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Lady Badger third baseman Hannah Perry

Lady Badger third baseman Hannah Perry

Lady Badger third baseman Hannah Perry

News Staff
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Lady Badger third baseman Hannah Perry, left, catches a pop fly for the first part of a 5-3 double play on Tuesday against Brownwood. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
Taylyn Smith shows the gold medal she earned at district. LAURA MARTELL | COURTESY PHOTO

Taylyn Smith shows the gold medal she earned at district. LAURA MARTELL | COURTESY PHOTO

Wrestlers earn six regional spots, one alternate

News Staff
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
LHS wrestlers Ashtyn Friedlander, Taylyn Smith, Rylan Myers, Anthony Harris, Brianna Miller and Mia Martell qualified for regionals, and Jonathan Dill is an alternate to regionals. At district, Friedlander and Smith placed first in their divisions. Martell, Harris, Myers and Miller placed second.

JV has strong batting night in win over Lions

News Staff
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
The Badger JV baseball team beat Brownwood 11-5 on the road Friday for the Badgers’ second district win. Rawlin Smith had three hits and five runs batted in. Lampasas will face Stephenville in the JV game April 13 at 4:30 p.m. on the road.
Keagan Richardson, shown batting in a previous game, had a season-high three RBIs on Friday. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Keagan Richardson, shown batting in a previous game, had a season-high three RBIs on Friday. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

This week’s series with ’Jackets likely to decide district baseball title

Jeff Lowe
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Lampasas beat Brownwood 6-5 on the road Friday night in varsity baseball and clinched a playoff appearance. Keagan Richardson had a season-high 3 RBIs. Nate Borchardt pitched the first four innings for Lampasas, and Gauge Gholson pitched the last three.
Rory Magill, left, and Kelsea Moyer, center, are shown with 1963 LHS grad Phillip King, who awarded the two seniors with a $500 scholarship apiece. The Phillip King Tennis Scholarship has been awarded annually since 2014 to one Badger and one Lady Badger based on their performance on the court and in acadmics, their “coachability,” leadership, dedication and other factors. KENNETH PEISER | COURTESY PHOTO

Rory Magill, left, and Kelsea Moyer, center, are shown with 1963 LHS grad Phillip King, who awarded the two seniors with a $500 scholarship apiece. The Phillip King Tennis Scholarship has been awarded annually since 2014 to one Badger and one Lady Badger based on their performance on the court and in acadmics, their “coachability,” leadership, dedication and other factors. KENNETH PEISER | COURTESY PHOTO

LHS tennis earns top district seed in two brackets

News Staff
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
The Badgers’ two-day district tennis tournament at Tarleton State University in Stephenville was in progress at press time Monday. The boys’ doubles teams of Mario Aguirre/Sam Zmolik and girls’ doubles team of Abby Valdez/Kailr Clements entered the tournament with No. 1 seeds.
Travis Calk

Travis Calk

Travis Calk

News Staff
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Travis Calk serves in a singles match on Thursday against Liberty Hill, the Badgers’ last regular-season match. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD
Harley Wakeman drove in two runs and pitched five innings in an 8-7 district loss at Gatesville. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Harley Wakeman drove in two runs and pitched five innings in an 8-7 district loss at Gatesville. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Gatesville tops LHS to even season series

News Staff
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
On Friday at Gatesville, the Lady Badger varsity came back to tie the score twice before the Lady Hornets prevailed 8-7 in a district rematch. Lampasas scored two runs in the top of the first but Gatesville answered with a five-run bottom of the inning and did not trail again.
Mia Bazaldua, pictured above, and Tyler Wells won consolation finals in seventh-grade doubles at the LMS tennis tournament on Saturday. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Mia Bazaldua, pictured above, and Tyler Wells won consolation finals in seventh-grade doubles at the LMS tennis tournament on Saturday. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

LMS hosts tennis tournament

News Staff
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
The Badgers and Lady Badgers held their only home tournament of the middle school tennis season on Saturday. Full results were not available at press time, but some of the top finishers for LMS are listed below.
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