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Name: Brylie Turner
Class: Sophomore
Sport: Soccer and Volleyball
Role Model: My Mom
Favorite Thing to Eat: Pasta
One Place to Travel: Bahamas
Favorite Music Genre: Pop
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Sarah Rouss
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Name: Sarah Rouss
Class: Junior
Sport: Volleyball and Soccer
Role Model: My Nana
Favorite Thing to Eat: Enchiladas
One Place to Travel: Greece
Favorite Music Genre: R&B
Thursday, January 19, 2023
AJ Rosales scored nine points last Friday, the second-leading scorer on the night. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
Badgers come up short in first district game
Hunter King
On Friday night, the Badgers opened their district schedule with a road game against the Marble Falls Mustangs. Things did not get off to the start they wanted.
The Badgers struggled with turnovers and gave up offensive rebounds that led to easy buckets for the Mustangs.
Monday, January 16, 2023
Boys’ powerlifting competes in first meet of the season
Hunter King
The Badger boys’ powerlifting team competed in Burnet last Thursday in the first lifting competition of the season.
“We finished in sixth place as a team,” head coach David Brister said. “I look for us to improve totals every week. We host our meet on Thursday.
Monday, January 16, 2023
Girls’ basketball suffers loss to Marble Falls
Hunter King
The Lady Badger basketball team traveled to Marble Falls for a Saturday road game against the Lady Mustangs, and they were not able to keep their win streak alive. Lampasas posted a 62-48 loss.
The girls are now 2-1 in district play.
Monday, January 16, 2023
Aspen Wheeler was the Lady Badgers’ leading scorer in Tuesday’s contest. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
Lady Badgers dominate talented Burnet team
Hunter King
The Lady Badgers came out hot against Burnet on Tuesday at home, and they jumped out to a 12-0 lead by the end of the first quarter.
The girls were able to build on that lead throughout a game they thoroughly dominated. Lampasas ended up winning 42-22 to move to 2-0 in district play.
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Jose Gomez dribbles down the right wing before putting a ball into the box. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
Badgers put four goals past Burnet in win
Hunter King
The Badgers were rather dominant in their win over Burnet on Tuesday.
They responded after not getting the results they wanted in the Gatesville tournament last week, and Lampasas beat the Bulldogs 4-0.
“We wanted to focus a lot more on not just sending a long ball.
Thursday, January 12, 2023
Charlie Freese, left, Jordan Winfree and Joey Roberts all placed well at the recent Centex Tournament in the Austin area. COURTESY PHOTO
Lampasas wrestlers compete at meets over Christmas break
Hunter King
The Lampasas boys’ and girls’ wrestling teams traveled to three different wrestling meets while school was out for Christmas vacation.
First was the 26th annual Doc Hess Invitational, which was the biggest tournament of the year at that time.
Thursday, January 12, 2023
COURTESY PHOTO Young Lampasan kills first buck Five-year-old Casen Freeman killed his first deer, a 9-point buck, in December in Lampasas County. He was hunting with his grandfather Tony Canales.
Young Lampasan kills first buck
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Thursday, January 12, 2023
Boys’ basketball closes out non-district play with win over Glen Rose
Hunter King
The Badgers had only one non-district game left on their schedule last week, and they were able to close out that competition with a win to take some momentum into the district schedule.
That game was against Glen Rose, a former district opponent, on the road last Friday, and the Badgers won 50-48.
Monday, January 9, 2023