BADGERS HEATING UP
LHS boys enter tournament on two-game win streak
      After just four games, the Lampasas High School boys' basketball team is already one-third of the way to matching its 2006-07 win total. The Badgers went on the road and put the defensive clamps on Taylor Tuesday night to come away with a 49-35 win and improve to 3- 1 on the season. The Badgers f...
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2007-08 Badger Basketball Schedule
      Date Dec. 14 Dec. 21 Jan. 2 Jan. 4 Jan. 11 Jan. 18 Jan. 19 Jan. 22 Jan. 25 Jan. 29 Feb. 1 Feb. 8 Feb. 12 Bold indicates District 25-4A games.
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Lady Badgers nipped on road
Brownwood 49, Lampasas 48
      The Lampasas High School girls' basketball team fell just short Tuesday night in a back-and-forth struggle at Brownwood. Brownwood used a 17-13 second quarter advantage to sneak away with a 49-48 win. "I felt the girls played with a lot of heart and effort," LHS head coach Mitzi Lancaster said.
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Byrne found a coach who'll at least fit in
Jeremy Heath
      To the NCAA, college football is first and foremost about money. But in college towns, it's still about fans and culture. In College Station, the entire college experience is about culture to a much higher degree than it is in most other places.
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SPORTS SHORTS
YOUTH BASKETBALL
      The Boys and Girls Club of Lampasas has scheduled basketball registrations from now through today and has scheduled its draft and coaches training for Saturday. 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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Freshman girls still smoking
Sub-Varsity Basketball
      The Lampasas High School freshman girls' basketball team kept on sizzling Tuesday night, hammering Brownwood, 48-30, to improve its season record to 9-0. The Lady Badgers led 20-10 at the half and put the game away in the third quarter, outscoring Brownwood 19-9 in the frame.
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Tourney winners
      Scott and Rusty McLean won the Colorado River CattleWomen's seventh annual Moo-nlight Madness golf tournament. The money raised is used for scholarships to students who study in an agricultural field. The organization has given $9,000 in scholarships in the past three years.
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8-pointer
      Hannah Pinckney killed this eight-point buck in Runnels County just west of Ballinger. The animal had an 18.75-inch inside spread and scored a 127.5 on the Boone and Crockett scale.
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