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HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Golf coach Justin Schulze reads a putt during Saturday play at the Memorial Tournament.

HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Golf coach Justin Schulze reads a putt during Saturday play at the Memorial Tournament.

Annual A.C. January Memorial tournament held over the weekend

Results from this year’s A.C. January Memorial Golf Tournament at Hancock Park Golf Course won’t be available until later this week, but the tournament did take place over the holiday weekend to keep the longstanding tradition going in Lampasas.The 74th Annual A.C.
COURTESY PHOTO Brady Burton was named the Battlin’ Badger and the Defensive MVP for Lampasas.

COURTESY PHOTO Brady Burton was named the Battlin’ Badger and the Defensive MVP for Lampasas.

Lady Badger softball players receive end-of-season awards

After a season in which there were plenty of ups and downs, the Lady Badger softball players received their All-District recognitions and team awards at their banquet earlier this month.Brady Burton was named the team’s Defensive MVP, and she also received the Battlin’ Badger award.
Assistant coach Jaden Napolez, left, talks to some campers about base running this week. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Assistant coach Jaden Napolez, left, talks to some campers about base running this week. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Summer sports camps kick off this week

The end of the school year and the beginning of summer break for students always means it is the beginning of summer sports camps for young and upcoming Badgers.
This group of Lampasas student-trainers took a trip to UMHB to tour the facilities. COURTESY PHOTO | JAN BRISTER

This group of Lampasas student-trainers took a trip to UMHB to tour the facilities. COURTESY PHOTO | JAN BRISTER

Lampasas student-trainers visit UMHB

A group of Lampasas student trainers visited the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor earlier this month with an opportunity to learn more about athletic training.
J.T. Posten had his best stuff on the mound in game two for the Badgers. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

J.T. Posten had his best stuff on the mound in game two for the Badgers. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Badgers lose on a walkoff hit, end very successful season

The Lampasas Badger baseball team concluded the best season in the program’s history last weekend after losing 3-2 in game three of the regional semifinal series against Lumberton.Lampasas entered the bottom of the seventh inning in game three leading 2-1.
KJ Reed will be a big part of the Badger offense at running back next season. FILE PHOTO

KJ Reed will be a big part of the Badger offense at running back next season. FILE PHOTO

Badgers football schedule released for 2025

The 2025 football schedule for the Lampasas Badgers has been released. It features the same opponents from a season ago with changes to home and away matchups.The Badgers will open the season with Fredericksburg on the road Aug. 29 before consecutive home games against Salado and Chaparral on Sept.
Baseball playoffs underway

Baseball playoffs underway

Baseball playoffs underway

Daemian Rivas and the Badger baseball team are taking on Lumberton in the third round of the playoffs. They played Thursday evening in Navasota and will play again on Saturday.