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Coy Harrison hits into a fielder’s choice, bringing in a run in the Sluggers’ 14U victory over Gatesville at home on Friday. The Sluggers (7-2-2) won 14-6 to place first in the league. They will advance to the district tournament June 28 in Gatesville. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
Monday, June 21, 2021
Badgers take two of three games in 7-on-7
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Case Brister receives a touchdown pass from Dylan Sanchez last week in 7-on-7 action. On Monday, the second week of the Georgetown league, Lampasas rotated in its younger players more, and seasoned seniors like Brister and Dax Brookreson saw slightly less action.
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Badger grads play together one last time on gridiron
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Keagan Richardson (25) had multiple carries playing running back in the first and third quarters of the FCA Victory Bowl last week. The Blue Team -- which included LHS graduates Richardson, Lane Haviland, Hayden Waldrip, Ian McKinney and Anthony Harris -- beat the Red Team 33-20.
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Locals win at Hancock Park and Kerrville
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Layton Eckermann won by seven strokes in his first Beltway Junior Golf tournament of the summer on Wednesday at Hancock Park. Eckermann had a ninehole score of 47 on his home course in the Boys’ Bronze Division. Brayden Brewer, another Lampasan, placed second at 54.
Thursday, June 17, 2021
The Lampasas Sluggers 14U baseball team is preparing for a rematch with Gatesville to break a tie for first place. COURTESY PHOTO
14U baseball team playing for league title this week
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The Lampasas Sluggers 14U baseball team will host a rematch against Gatesville for the Lampasas County Youth League title on June 18 at 7 p.m. The league is based in Lampasas but includes some teams from Gatesville and Jonesboro.
The Sluggers are coached by Chris Harrison and Lonnie Davila.
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Lack of depth hurts Badgers in summer basketball
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In the Hamilton summer basketball league on Monday, Lampasas once again had to play with just one sub, and the Badgers came up short against Priddy and Early.
Thursday, June 17, 2021
LHS girls beat powerhouse Burnet in summer hoops
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Lampasas’ First Team beat Burnet 38-30 on Monday in the Hill Country Hoops girls’ league in Lampasas.
Burnet had several of the same players who were on a 21-3 team in the UIL season this year. The Lady Badgers overcame an early 8-0 deficit to win.
Thursday, June 17, 2021
Badger football players compete in tug-of-war at a LIneman Challenge in Burnet on Friday on their way to winning the overall competition in Division II. Pictured, left to right, are Conner Keele, Sosa Sokimi, Michael Neary, Josh Carter and A.J. Torrez. Nick Torrez also competed and is shown in a separate group photo on page 6. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
Badgers qualify for state lineman challenge
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Badger football players Conner Keele, Sosa Sokimi, Michael Neary, Josh Carter, A.J. Torrez and Nick Torrez teamed up to win Division II of a Lineman Challenge in Burnet on Friday.
They qualified for the State Lineman Challenge, which will be hosted by Hardin-Simmons University later this summer.
Monday, June 14, 2021
Senior attends multiple Power 5 Conference football camps
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Incoming senior lineman Caden Thrift, shown at Texas Tech University, recently attended six collegiate football camps, and he has several more upcoming.
Monday, June 14, 2021
Kenlee Turner
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Kenlee Turner won the Girls’ Diamond Division of the Beltway Junior Golf Tour tournament at Stonetree Golf Club in Killeen on Friday. COURTESY PHOTO
Monday, June 14, 2021