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The Badgers will run out of their tunnel at home for the first time this season tonight. MICHAEL KUEHNE | KDIGITAL PRO

The Badgers will run out of their tunnel at home for the first time this season tonight. MICHAEL KUEHNE | KDIGITAL PRO

Salado next on the schedule for home-opener

Hunter King
Thursday, September 4, 2025
Badger Field will be the site for the week two football contest between Lampasas and Salado.The teams are both 1-0 after the Eagles beat Troy 59-42 in week one, and the Badgers beat Fredericksburg 52-14.
Cross country team wins at Hico meet

Cross country team wins at Hico meet

Cross country team wins at Hico meet

Hunter King
Thursday, September 4, 2025
The cross country team traveled to Hico on Wednesday to compete in the Bluebonnet Invitational.Two of the four Lampasas teams – the varsity boys and the junior varsity boys – won the meet, while the varsity girls placed fifth out of 13 teams. The junior varsity girls placed second.
Ellie Felkner sets the ball up for a spike during the match against Florence. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Ellie Felkner sets the ball up for a spike during the match against Florence. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Lady Badger volleyball beats Florence in four sets

Hunter King
Thursday, September 4, 2025
After a very successful tournament in Killeen last weekend, the Lady Badger volleyball team continued its winning ways Tuesday night when the girls beat Florence in their home-opener.The Lady Badgers won in four sets with a final score of 24-26, 25-19, 25-19, 25-21.
Name: Elias Ayala Class: Senior Sport: Football, Powerlifting and Wrestling Favorite Teacher or Coach: Coach Evans Favorite Place in Lampasas: The gym One Person You Look Up To: My brother and God Main Goal This Season: Be a team player

Name: Elias Ayala Class: Senior Sport: Football, Powerlifting and Wrestling Favorite Teacher or Coach: Coach Evans Favorite Place in Lampasas: The gym One Person You Look Up To: My brother and God Main Goal This Season: Be a team player

2025 BADGER

News Staff
Thursday, September 4, 2025
Name: Jonathan Bowling Class: Junior Sport: Football, Baseball and Track Favorite Teacher or Coach: Mrs. Phillips Favorite Place in Lampasas: Schlotzsky’s One Person You Look Up To: JJ Bowling Main Goal This Season: Create a bond

Name: Jonathan Bowling Class: Junior Sport: Football, Baseball and Track Favorite Teacher or Coach: Mrs. Phillips Favorite Place in Lampasas: Schlotzsky’s One Person You Look Up To: JJ Bowling Main Goal This Season: Create a bond

SPORTS BACKERS

News Staff
Thursday, September 4, 2025
MICHAEL KUEHNE | KDIGITAL PRO Wesley Stephens breaks into the open field for his long touchdown run.

MICHAEL KUEHNE | KDIGITAL PRO Wesley Stephens breaks into the open field for his long touchdown run.

Explosive second quarter leads to dominant week one win

Hunter King
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
As a new high school football season officially kicked off Friday night, the Badgers once again were on the gridiron. They flexed their muscles in a 52-14 blowout over Fredericksburg on the road.
COURTESY PHOTO Lady Badger volleyball shows off the team’s plaque earned at the Killeen tournament over the weekend.

COURTESY PHOTO Lady Badger volleyball shows off the team’s plaque earned at the Killeen tournament over the weekend.

Lady Badgers continue winning ways at Killeen tournament

Hunter King
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
The Lady Badger volleyball team had its best weekend of the season, as the girls emerged as champions of the silver bracket at the Killeen varsity tournament.Lampasas beat Waco High School in two sets, 25-21, 25-13.

Second-half adjustments give Lometa win over Gorman

Mason Hines
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
Lometa’s 2025 football campaign opened with a 40-16 win last Thursday over Gorman.The game started slowly for both teams, and penalties killed drives for the Hornets in the first half. Secondhalf adjustments were the difference in the game, as Lometa outscored the Panthers 32-8 after the break.

Cross country competes in Belton

Hunter King
Tuesday, September 2, 2025
The Lampasas cross country team went to Belton last Friday to compete in the Pro-Fit Invitational.Although some runners were dealing with sickness and minor injuries, the team still finished the event with improvements noted in times and a medal, according to coach Kim Burnside.
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