No Upset on This Night
Ethridge, champs end Hornets' season Richland Springs 54, Lometa 6
By JEREMY HEATH Staff Writer
      Richland Springs didn't win two of the last three state titles by beating itself. On Friday night at Rogan Field in San Saba, the Coyotes proved that to Lometa for the second straight season with a 54-6 bidistrict win that was called because of the 45- point mercy rule with 7:21 remaining in the ...
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Badgers drop home-opener to Class 5A Austin Anderson
      For three of the four quarters on Friday, the Lampasas boys' basketball team held its own with Class 5A Austin Anderson, but a 20-14 Anderson advantage in the second quarter proved the majority of the difference as Anderson spoiled the Badgers' home-opener with a 71-62 win at Bozarth-Fowler Gymnas...
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Lady Badgers fall to powerful Peaster on the road, 61-50
      The Lampasas girls' basketball team went on the road to Peaster on Friday and was handed a 61- 50 loss. The Lady Badgers (1-3) lost their previous game at home, 60- 42 against China Spring.
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Home Games Tonight
      The LHS boys play host to Stephenville at 6:30 p.m., and the girls play host to Killeen Ellison at 8 p.m. at Bozarth- Fowler Gymnasium.
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Outdoors With Mat Taylor
Be thankful for all of the outdoors activities we enjoy
      When someone says they participate in outdoor recreation or an outdoor activity, what do they mean? When I think of the outdoors, I think of going hunting or fishing, or maybe camping or wildlife watching.
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Tuesday Outdoors
      Please keep sending us those hunting photos Area hunters have been more than generous in sharing their post-hunt photographs with us and allowing us to then share them with our readers. The Dispatch Record wants to continue this practice throughout hunting season. We have no preference on the ...
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Gov. appoints Lometa man to committee
      Governor Rick Perry appointed Joseph Bluntzer Jr. of Lometa, along with two others, to the Select Interim Committee to Study the Practice of Breeding White-Tailed Mule Deer. The appointment is in accordance with the 80th Legislature's passing of Senate Bill 573, with terms to expire at the pleasu...
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SPORTS SHORTS
YOUTH BASKETBALL
      The Boys and Girls Club of Lampasas has scheduled basketball registrations from now through Nov. 30 and has scheduled its draft and coaches training for Dec. 1. Anyone interested in participating can stop by the Boys and Girls Club office from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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College Football
Null's 6 TD passes spark come-from-behind win
      With his team trailing 14-0 at the half in an NCAA Division II opening round playoff game, former Badger Keith Null responded with six second-half touchdown passes in a 40-39 win against Washburn University.
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LMS 7th Blue ends on high note
      Marcus Kehoe ran for three touchdowns and threw for another as Badgers closed their season with a 36-6 win against Hudson Bend. Kehoe ran for 144 yards and threw a 10-yard scoring strike to Byler Lindeman. Jake Terry rushed for 74 yards, including a 15-yard touchdown.
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