![Watching a small group scrimmage, Ben Lundt, St. Louis City SC goalkeeper and founder of Lundt Pro Soccer Training, shouts words of encouragement to players on Sunday, April 26 n the Lafayette grass soccer field. “The idea behind [the event] was to bring the professional soccer players closer to the community because usually people only get to see us on TV or in the stadium. [Families] actually having the opportunity to have their kids on the field with us is the most important aspect,” Ben Lundt said.](https://lancerfeed.press/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/IMG_6823-1200x800.jpg)
![In celebration of winning his second straight state title in the 215 weight class, junior Carter Brown backflips before leaving the mat. Brown won his bout against junior Kobe Rhymes of North Kansas City High School by fall in just 41 seconds. "Carter does what Carter does. We expect [success] out of him and his goals are bigger than the state championship," coach Sam Ritchie said.](https://lancerfeed.press/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/IMG_2784-1200x800.jpg)
lhsimage asked junior Zander Penney about his love for guitar.
Q: What made you want to start playing guitar?
A: When I was 7, I used to visit my Mom’s Uncle who lives in Springfield IL. He had an old, beat up fender strap and I would play with it each time I visited. One day he leaned over and told my Mom that she should put me in lessons since I was so interested. I’ve loved it since.
Q: What is the first song you were ever taught?
A: I definitely remember, Blackbird by the Beatles.
Q: What do you enjoy most about playing guitar?
A: It helps me convey emotions that I can’t verbally express.
Q: How many guitars do you own?
A: I’ve collected nine over the years. three acoustic, six electric.
Q: What is your favorite guitar that you own?
A: It’s a 1972 Jay Turser Serpent, my good friend’s uncle got it custom made with a serpent inlay. He gave it to me before I moved from Arkansas to St Louis.