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Mia Maldonado throws across the diamond from shortstop to record an out against Argyle last Friday. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Mia Maldonado throws across the diamond from shortstop to record an out against Argyle last Friday. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Lady Badgers run into tough Argyle team in area playoffs

Hunter King
Monday, May 9, 2022
The Lady Badgers took on Argyle in the area-round of the playoffs last Friday night. The Lady Eagles, with state championship aspirations, beat the Lady Badgers 13-0 in five innings. Lampasas gave everything it had, but it was not enough against a team of Argyle’s caliber.

Middle school tennis competes at district

Hunter King
Monday, May 9, 2022
The Lampasas Middle School tennis team competed at district last week, and several players finished with top results. In seventh grade, Lorelai Kimbler and Wyatt Jones were the district champs in mixed doubles, while Emerich Hopkins and Jamie Brock took third place.
Bella Lindsey dribbles past Jarrell defenders during a district game in the 2022 season, her sophomore campaign. FILE PHOTO

Bella Lindsey dribbles past Jarrell defenders during a district game in the 2022 season, her sophomore campaign. FILE PHOTO

Lady Badger soccer player named to all-state team

Hunter King
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Lady Badger soccer player Bella Lindsey has been named to the Texas Girls Coaches Association allstate team. Lindsey, a sophomore, amassed 26 goals, including five hat tricks and 12 assists in the 2021-2022 season that saw Lampasas finish just outside of the playoffs.
Luke Shivers works on the parallel bars during SWAT in the summer of 2021. FILE PHOTO

Luke Shivers works on the parallel bars during SWAT in the summer of 2021. FILE PHOTO

Several Badger sports camps upcoming

Hunter King
Thursday, May 5, 2022
The Badger athletics program has several camps coming up in different sports over the next few weeks. To start out, Lampasas will host a youth football camp for those in first through fifth grades. The camp will be May 16-18 from 4-6 p.m. each day at Badger Field. The cost is $35 per camper.
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Badger Backers

Badger Backers

News Staff
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Jonas Andersen releases a pitch in a previous start this season. He should compete on the mound for the Badgers in the bi-district playoff series. FILE PHOTO Kali Hunter catches a pitch from Caitlyn Sanguinet during the Lady Badgers’ bi-district clinching win over Graham last Friday.
Young cowboys and cowgirls chase some calves during the calf scramble at the Riata Roundup. ALEXANDRIA RANDOLPH | DISPATCH RECORD

Young cowboys and cowgirls chase some calves during the calf scramble at the Riata Roundup. ALEXANDRIA RANDOLPH | DISPATCH RECORD

Riata Roundup Rodeo competitors take home prize money

Hunter King
Thursday, May 5, 2022
The Riata Roundup Rodeo took place at the 580 Arena over the weekend, and several different events were held during the competition. The first competition was bareback riding, where the winner was Clayton Hibler with a score of 74. He won $544.26.
Lady Badgers softball team heads to playoffs

Lady Badgers softball team heads to playoffs

Lady Badgers softball team heads to playoffs

News Staff
Thursday, May 5, 2022
Hannah Perry and her teammates celebrate the bi-district championship they won over Graham last Friday. The Lady Badgers will look to do the same in the area round tonight against Argyle. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
Tak Stinnett throws a pitch in a district game against Brownwood this season. He is expected to be the game one starter on Friday. FILE PHOTO

Tak Stinnett throws a pitch in a district game against Brownwood this season. He is expected to be the game one starter on Friday. FILE PHOTO

Badgers ready for bi-district matchup with Iowa Park

Hunter King
Monday, May 2, 2022
The Badgers will travel to play a best-of-three series this weekend against Iowa Park in the first round of the playoffs. The first game is scheduled for 6 p.m. Friday at Weatherford High School. Games two and three will be played in Stephenville on Saturday.
Brianna Miller, left, and Westen Reid pose with their Battlin’ Badger trophies at the powerlifting banquet. COURTESY PHOTO

Brianna Miller, left, and Westen Reid pose with their Battlin’ Badger trophies at the powerlifting banquet. COURTESY PHOTO

Badger lifters honored at annual banquet

Hunter King
Monday, May 2, 2022
The Badger and Lady Badger powerlifting teams were honored at their banquet in late April. The two lifters who made it all the way to the state competition were the recipients for the only team award, the Battlin’ Badger. Westen Reid and Brianna Miller both received the recognition.
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