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Big buck wins opening-weekend contest

News Staff
Thursday, November 9, 2023
Zach Linder killed this big 12-point buck on the Bar 17 Ranch. It scored 159.5 on the Boone and Crockett scale, and was the first-place winner in Hoffpauir’s Ranch and Supply 2023 Big Buck Contest.
Jett Walker was named a David Smoak Player of the Week for his game against Canyon Lake. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Jett Walker was named a David Smoak Player of the Week for his game against Canyon Lake. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Badgers close the regular season with high-scoring win

Hunter King
Monday, November 6, 2023
The 2023 regular season was the best the Badgers have had since 2020. The team finishes 8-2 after beating Canyon Lake 5334 on the road last Friday. This game was closer than most would have expected.
Emmanuel Prado (12) runs the ball after catching a pass during Friday’s win. MEGAN LUSTY | COURTESY PHOTO

Emmanuel Prado (12) runs the ball after catching a pass during Friday’s win. MEGAN LUSTY | COURTESY PHOTO

Hornets end their football season with a dominant win

Mason Hines
Monday, November 6, 2023
Lometa ended its 2023 football season on a high note, defeating the Santa Anna Mountaineers 43-20 Friday night. The Hornets -- with a 5-5 record, 2-2 in district play -- finished third in their district.

Badger basketball opens the year with several scrimmages

Hunter King
Monday, November 6, 2023
On Saturday, the Lampasas Badger basketball team hosted the first scrimmages of the season. The Badgers competed against Georgetown East View, Llano and Killeen Chaparral. In two games with a 20-minute running clock, Lampasas tied with East View at 23-23, and beat Llano 30-19.
Haegan Oncken is one of the many offensive weapons for the Badgers this season. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Haegan Oncken is one of the many offensive weapons for the Badgers this season. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Regular-season finale on tap as Badgers head to Canyon Lake

Hunter King
Thursday, November 2, 2023
The Badger football team has one regularseason game remaining, and a win would guarantee the Badgers’ best regular-season finish since 2020. Lampasas sits at 7-2 and 3-1 in district play. It is tied with two other teams -- Burnet and Davenport -- at the top of District 134A Division I.

Golf teams both compete at Legends Golf Club

Hunter King
Thursday, November 2, 2023
The Lampasas golf teams competed at Legends Golf Club in Kingsland in October a week apart from each other. The girls’ team took home the win and had two of the top three finishers individually. The Lady Badgers shot 345 as a team to take home the championship.
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