Mitchell-Timmons Memorial Tournament CHAMPIONS
Badgers capture tourney title, improve record to 7-1
      While Heath Hopson was the only Lampasas player named to the all-tournament team, LHS head coach Scott Harrelson said it was the completeness of the team's effort that was most responsible for it bringing home the championship trophy of the Mitchell-Timmons Memorial Tournament in Lorena.
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Home Game Tonight
      The Badgers are scheduled to play host to Rockdale at 8 tonight at Bozarth-Fowler Gymnasium.
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Leander 53, Lampasas 42
Lady Badgers start game hot, can't maintain momentum
BY JEREMY HEATH Staff Writer
      In the first quarter Friday night, the Lady Badgers could do no wrong. The Lampasas girls' basketball team moved the ball well, shot the ball well and forced turnovers on defense. For the next three quarters, it was Leander that could do no wrong.
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District Game Tonight
      The Lady Badgers are scheduled to open District 25-4A play on the road against Marble Falls at 6:30 tonight.
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Outdoors With Mat Taylor
I prefer West Texas landscape, East Texas fruitcake
      If you are a regular reader of this column, you know I like West Texas. I have always been drawn to the deserts and plains. Why? I don't know. I just prefer wide-open spaces. That is why almost all my deer hunting has been in the western portion of the state -- and much of it west of the Pecos Riv...
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Slings benefit rifle shooters
John Johnston
      A wise hunter once told me: "The hunter who does not use a sling is a one-handed hunter." This is true, since one hand would always be carrying the rifle. Slings come in many shapes, sizes and uses. There is the military sling that usually is made of leather about one inch wide which is doubled u...
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Freshman boys complete tourney
Sub-Varsity Basketball
      The Lampasas High School boys' freshman basketball team went 1-2 at the Marble Falls Tournament during the weekend. The Badgers (2-4) opened with a 44-35 loss to Fredericksburg, falling behind 15-6 before rallying in the second and third periods. Colton Perkins led the team with 16 points, Lazaru...
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8-pointer
      Wyatt Ivey, 10, harvested this eight-point buck on the Ivey Ranch near Lometa.
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Lampasas, Cove slated for 'Battle of 190 Bowl'
      The Lampasas Boys and Girls Club Youth Football League has teamed up with the City of Copperas Cove Youth Football League to form the "Battle of 190 Bowl." The game is designed to give the first-place team from each league an opportunity to compete with the first-place team from another city.
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