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Landry White, left, and Lilee Hamill execute a block against Waco Connally. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Landry White, left, and Lilee Hamill execute a block against Waco Connally. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Lady Badgers lose three close sets to Waco Connally

Hunter King
Monday, September 11, 2023
The Lady Badger volleyball team finally returned home to play in the Badger Den for the first time in over a month. The girls played host to Waco Connally Friday afternoon.
Stone Carr-Jones (2) looks for room to run while Lukas Smailus-Cruz (22), Jacob Wooten (25, far left) and Jordan Livesay (3, middle) set up blocks. MEGAN LUSTY | COURTESY PHOTO

Stone Carr-Jones (2) looks for room to run while Lukas Smailus-Cruz (22), Jacob Wooten (25, far left) and Jordan Livesay (3, middle) set up blocks. MEGAN LUSTY | COURTESY PHOTO

Hornets lose first game of the season at Richland Springs

Mason Hines
Monday, September 11, 2023
Lometa’s football team suffered its first loss on Thursday, falling to the Richland Springs Coyotes 73-26. Although the Hornets were favored in the contest, mistakes cost them. Lometa turned the ball over four separate times.
Jett Walker stiff arms an East View defender. The sophomore ran for 166 yards and two touchdowns. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Jett Walker stiff arms an East View defender. The sophomore ran for 166 yards and two touchdowns. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Scoring outburst leads to dominant win for Badgers

Hunter King
Monday, September 11, 2023
Scoring 72 points in a football game doesn’t happen very often, but this time it came on the natural grass under the lights of Badger Field. The Lampasas Badgers were nearly impossible to stop on their way to a 72-37 win over Georgetown East View last Friday.
Is 3-0 on the horizon?

Is 3-0 on the horizon?

Is 3-0 on the horizon?

Hunter King
Thursday, September 7, 2023
The 2-0 Badger football team will play a third consecutive home game tonight with Homecoming festivities in the air. They will try to move to 3-0 for the first time since 2020.
Abbey Green hits a serve for the Lady Badgers. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Abbey Green hits a serve for the Lady Badgers. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Lady Badgers come up short in tough volleyball games

Hunter King
Thursday, September 7, 2023
The Lady Badgers played three games last Friday and this Tuesday, against Little River-Academy and then Llano and St. Michael’s. The match against Academy last Friday was on the road, and Lampasas lost in three sets. The final score was 9-25, 17-25, 9-25.

Cross country teams run in Temple meet

Hunter King
Thursday, September 7, 2023
The Lampasas cross country teams competed in Temple last week and placed well in the field of 20-plus teams. The varsity boys placed fifth out of 21 teams that ranged from Conference 1A to 4A.
Name: Arielle Aguirre Class: Senior Sport: Volleyball and Track Favorite Movie: Seven Pounds Favorite Midnight Snack: Chips or Ice Cream Favorite Social Media: Snapchat Main Goal This Season: Leave it all on the court

Name: Arielle Aguirre Class: Senior Sport: Volleyball and Track Favorite Movie: Seven Pounds Favorite Midnight Snack: Chips or Ice Cream Favorite Social Media: Snapchat Main Goal This Season: Leave it all on the court

Name: Arielle Aguirre

News Staff
Thursday, September 7, 2023
Name: Levi Guthrie Class: Junior Sport: Football Favorite Movie: Roadhouse Favorite Midnight Snack: Chips Favorite Social Media: Snapchat Main Goal This Season: Make the playoffs

Name: Levi Guthrie Class: Junior Sport: Football Favorite Movie: Roadhouse Favorite Midnight Snack: Chips Favorite Social Media: Snapchat Main Goal This Season: Make the playoffs

Name: Levi Guthrie

News Staff
Thursday, September 7, 2023
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