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Victoria Procter rounds a barrel at a rodeo with her mare, Bunny. The two of them will run together at the college finals. COURTESY PHOTO

Victoria Procter rounds a barrel at a rodeo with her mare, Bunny. The two of them will run together at the college finals. COURTESY PHOTO

Lampasas graduate headed to College National Finals Rodeo

A 2020 graduate of Lampasas High School is headed to Wyoming next month for the College National Finals Rodeo. Victoria Procter, a sophomore at Texas A&M University, finished second in barrel racing in the Southern Region of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association.
Justin Schulze hits a putt during last year’s tournament. He will look to defend his title this year. FILE PHOTO

Justin Schulze hits a putt during last year’s tournament. He will look to defend his title this year. FILE PHOTO

Annual A.C. January Memorial Day tournament to feature 192 golfers

It is time for the annual A.C. January Memorial Day Golf Tournament at Hancock Park Golf Course in Lampasas. The tournament will feature 192 golfers, separated into 12 flights based on skill level, competing in individual stroke play over Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
Coach Jessica Harborth, left, poses with Mia Maldonado holding her Defensive MVP award. CHRIS MILES | COURTESY PHOTO

Coach Jessica Harborth, left, poses with Mia Maldonado holding her Defensive MVP award. CHRIS MILES | COURTESY PHOTO

Successful softball season celebrated at banquet

The Lady Badger softball team had a successful 2022 season that included finishing second in district, winning a bidistrict championship and advancing to the area round of the playoffs.
Janie Turner poses with her horse Lil’ Bit who will compete with her in Gonzales. COURTESY PHOTO

Janie Turner poses with her horse Lil’ Bit who will compete with her in Gonzales. COURTESY PHOTO

Two more Lampasas students headed to state rodeo finals

Two more Lampasas students are headed to the state rodeo finals over the next couple of weeks. Katy Ann Turner will compete in Abilene June 5-11 during the Texas High School Rodeo State Finals, and Janie Turner will be in Gonzales May 22-28 for the Junior High School Rodeo State Finals.
Sierra Tower winds to throw one of her discs at the state track meet in Austin. COURTESY PHOTO

Sierra Tower winds to throw one of her discs at the state track meet in Austin. COURTESY PHOTO

Lady Hornet places fifth at state track meet

Sierra Tower has been dominant in discus all year. The Lady Hornet’s efforts took her all the way to the state track meet in Austin, where she finished as a top five 1A discus thrower.
Shaylee Wolfe makes contact with a pitch shot during the state golf tournament on Tuesday. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Shaylee Wolfe makes contact with a pitch shot during the state golf tournament on Tuesday. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Badger Backers

Congratulations: Shaylee Wolfe finished 16th in the state golf tournament in Kingsland on Monday and Tuesday. Congratulations on a successful season.
Head coach Justin Schulze talks about a shot with Shaylee Wolfe. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Head coach Justin Schulze talks about a shot with Shaylee Wolfe. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Lampasas golfer finishes 16 th in state tournament

A Lady Badger finished as the 16th best 4A golfer in the state of Texas after two days of competition in Kingsland this week. Senior Shaylee Wolfe shot 82 on Monday and 83 on Tuesday for a total score of 165 for the tournament.