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Kaleb Roberts, left, Phillip King and Allison Valdez pose together for a photo at the Lampasas tennis courts. COURTESY PHOTO | KENNETH PEISER

Kaleb Roberts, left, Phillip King and Allison Valdez pose together for a photo at the Lampasas tennis courts. COURTESY PHOTO | KENNETH PEISER

Two Lampasas tennis players receive scholarship

Hunter King
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Lampasas High School seniors Allison Valdez and Kaleb Roberts have been named the 2024 recipients of the Phillip King Tennis Scholarship. Head tennis coach Kenneth Peiser made the announcement on Tuesday.King is a 1963 graduate of LHS.
Benny Rodriguez drove in the lone run for the Badgers Tuesday. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Benny Rodriguez drove in the lone run for the Badgers Tuesday. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Badgers fall short in last-inning comeback against Burnet

Hunter King
Thursday, April 4, 2024
There is always an edge in any game between Lampasas and Burnet, no matter what sport is being played. That held true when the teams met on the baseball diamond Tuesday night.
Nick Haas, left, and Peyton Spore placed second and third in the tournament on Monday and Tuesday. COURTESY PHOTO | GERRY SPORE

Nick Haas, left, and Peyton Spore placed second and third in the tournament on Monday and Tuesday. COURTESY PHOTO | GERRY SPORE

Boys’ golf team wins district tournament; on to regionals

Hunter King
Thursday, April 4, 2024
The Badger golf team won the district championship in Kingsland this week by 17 strokes over Lago Vista, the second-place team.Lampasas shot 318-322-640. The Badgers also had three of the top five individual finishers in the tournament.
Kamryn Kothmann (8) throws to Julia Ybarra for an out at second base. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Kamryn Kothmann (8) throws to Julia Ybarra for an out at second base. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Softball team picks up win over Lago Vista to start second half of district

Hunter King
Thursday, April 4, 2024
The second set of district games for the Lampasas softball team started Tuesday when the Lady Badgers hosted the Lady Vikings of Lago Vista.The Lady Badgers got off on the right foot with a 6-0 win on the back of a dominant pitching performance from Brooklyn Farmer and some timely hitting.
Name: Dylan Peak Class: Junior Sport: Baseball Favorite Movie: Stand By Me Favorite Midnight Snack: Cereal Favorite Social Media: TikTok Main Goal This Season: Make the playoffs

Name: Dylan Peak Class: Junior Sport: Baseball Favorite Movie: Stand By Me Favorite Midnight Snack: Cereal Favorite Social Media: TikTok Main Goal This Season: Make the playoffs

2024 BADGER SPORTS BACKERS

News Staff
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Timber Gholson swings at a pitch during his first at-bat against Marble Falls last week. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Timber Gholson swings at a pitch during his first at-bat against Marble Falls last week. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Lampasas wins in run-rule fashion over Marble Falls

Hunter King
Monday, April 1, 2024
A couple of wins over Marble Falls last week have put the Badgers squarely in playoff contention down the stretch in district play.The Badgers closed out a 2-0-week last Thursday when they beat the Mustangs 11-0 in six innings after Timber Gholson hit a run-rule, walk-off grand slam to win the game.
HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Aubrey Spellman competes in multiple relay races for the Lady Badgers.

HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Aubrey Spellman competes in multiple relay races for the Lady Badgers.

Badgers host fourth annual Johnny ‘Lam’ Jones Relays

Hunter King
Monday, April 1, 2024
Last Thursday, the Lampasas track teams all competed at the fourth installment of the Johnny “Lam” Jones relays at Lampasas High School.Brayden Phillps got things started for the Badgers when he placed third in the 3200-meter run with a time of 10:45.90.
The two Lampasas girls’ golf teams pose with their accolades from the district tournament this week. COURTESY PHOTO | LAMPASAS ATHLETICS

The two Lampasas girls’ golf teams pose with their accolades from the district tournament this week. COURTESY PHOTO | LAMPASAS ATHLETICS

Girls’ golf team dominates district tournament

Hunter King
Thursday, March 28, 2024
The Lady Badger golf team was absolutely dominant at the district golf tournament in Kingsland for the second consecutive year.The girls finished as both the district champions and the district runners-up with their two teams earlier this week.
HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Kamrynn Kothmann drove in two runs for the Lady Badgers against Gateway on Tuesday.

HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Kamrynn Kothmann drove in two runs for the Lady Badgers against Gateway on Tuesday.

Softball team struggles to score in loss to Gateway

Hunter King
Thursday, March 28, 2024
At home on Tuesday, the Lady Badgers ran into a tough pitching matchup with the Gateway Gators, and they were shut out until the seventh inning in a 4-2 defeat.Lampasas fell into a hole early when the team gave up three runs in the top of the first inning.
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