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Marco Rojas takes the award stand after earning the overall gold in the one-mile race on Spring Ho weekend. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Marco Rojas takes the award stand after earning the overall gold in the one-mile race on Spring Ho weekend. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

One-mile results

News Staff
Monday, July 12, 2021
MALES -- OVERALL WINNERS 1. Marco Rojas 13 Cedar Park 7:53.4 2. Seth Kachel 14 Kempner 7:57.3 3. B. Cox 9 San Antonio 9:03 FEMALES -- OVERALL WINNERS 1. Vivien Martin 10 Lampasas 8:43.7 2. E. Tidwell 9 Round Rock 9:59.7 3.
Badger players, left to right, Aden Rascoe, Dax Brookreson, Owen Stubbs, Ethan Moreno and Dylan Sanchez look at plays in the huddle at a 7-on-7 game last week in Georgetown. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD e, Dax Brookreson,

Badger players, left to right, Aden Rascoe, Dax Brookreson, Owen Stubbs, Ethan Moreno and Dylan Sanchez look at plays in the huddle at a 7-on-7 game last week in Georgetown. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD e, Dax Brookreson,

Dave Campbell’s rates Badgers well despite losses from graduation

Jeff Lowe
Thursday, July 8, 2021
After reaching No. 1 in the state polls over the past couple of years, the Badgers are No. 20 in this year’s pre-season Dave Campbell’s Texas Football poll. That still puts them near the Top 20% of all Conference 4A Div. I teams. The Lometa Hornets also are ranked No. 20 in their division, 1A Div.

Soccer association seeks players

News Staff
Thursday, July 8, 2021
The Lampasas Soccer Association is seeking players for its boys’ 16U (born in 2007 and younger), 15U (born in 2008 and younger) and 13U (born in 2009 and younger) teams. LSA teams play in the Capital Area Youth Soccer Association leagues and travel to away games in the greater Austin area.
Bobby Chaney shows off his 8.5-inch catch. He tied at first place for longest catch in the 7- to 8-year-old division. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

Bobby Chaney shows off his 8.5-inch catch. He tied at first place for longest catch in the 7- to 8-year-old division. MONIQUE BRAND | DISPATCH RECORD

Fishing derby reels in over 350 anglers

Monique Brand
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Under cloudy skies and warm air Wednesday morning, father-son duo Daniel and Rory Chapman waited patiently for their cane pole to make some movement – a sign of contact with a fish. “Dad, I just want to go in there and grab one with my bare hands,” the 7-year-old Rory said to his father.
The Toughest 10K in Texas race

The Toughest 10K in Texas race

The Toughest 10K in Texas race

News Staff
Thursday, July 8, 2021
The Toughest 10K in Texas race starts at 7 a.m. Saturday from the pavilion in Hancock Park. Race-day registration begins at 6 a.m. The Lampasas County Chamber of Commerce-sponsored Spring Ho event also offers a 5K and a one-mile run, which share a portion of the 10K route. FILE GRAPHIC
Eighth-grade girls’ traveling team wins Leander tournament

Eighth-grade girls’ traveling team wins Leander tournament

Eighth-grade girls’ traveling team wins Leander tournament

News Staff
Thursday, July 8, 2021
The Phoenix 2025 Gray girls’ basketball team, which includes several Lady Badgers, placed first in the eighth-grade gold division on Saturday at the Premier Athletic Complex in Leander. Local players include Brylie Turner, Abbey Green, Chloe Thorp and Dani Schuricht. COURTESY PHOTO

WTJCT and Beltway golf results updated

News Staff
Thursday, July 8, 2021
Kenlee Turner tied for first in the Beltway Junior Golf tour tournament Wednesday at Mill Creek in Salado. She shot 90, competing in the Girls’ Diamond Division. At press time, she led the CenTex region in her age bracket.

Three football opponents ranked in preseason Top 10

Jeff Lowe
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
The Badgers should see plenty of tough competition this season, as three teams on the schedule are ranked No. 7 or higher in Dave Campbell’s Texas Football preseason poll. District rival Austin LBJ is ranked No. 6 in 4A Div. I. In non-district, Wimberley is No. 3, and China Spring is No. 6 in Div.
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