Sports

Tennis players medal

News Staff
Thursday, March 4, 2021
In JV tennis at Brownwood, Allison Valdez and Hannah Durbin won their third tournament in a row in girls’ doubles. “They are playing great,” coach Kenneth Peiser said after Tuesday’s tournament. “They start slow but get after it as the day goes on.”
Braden Ramirez recovers the ball last Saturday against Huckabay.

Braden Ramirez recovers the ball last Saturday against Huckabay.

Update: Top-ranked Slidell eliminates Lometa

Jeff Lowe
Monday, March 1, 2021
The defending state co-champion Slidell Greyhounds eliminated the Lometa Hornets, 70-32, in the boys' basketball regional semifinals on Tuesday.  Lometa trailed 28-16 at halftime. The Hornets finished 13-8.
Landon Mulcahy, left, tips off against 6’7” Argyle senior Nate Atwood in the area championship, which Argyle won 65-45. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Landon Mulcahy, left, tips off against 6’7” Argyle senior Nate Atwood in the area championship, which Argyle won 65-45. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Argyle’s giant size gets the best of Badgers

Jeff Lowe
Monday, March 1, 2021
Argyle’s starting five stood an average of 6’4”, about 4 1/2” taller than the Badgers, and that was a crucial difference in the Eagles’ 65-45 victory. The third-ranked Eagles improved to 27-1. Lampasas ended the season at 19-5 with Thursday’s area-round loss in Italy, Texas.
First-team all-district pick Juliana Dwamena (12) stretches for control of the ball in a play-in game against Brownwood. Taylor Allen, in middle, was a second-team all-district selection. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

First-team all-district pick Juliana Dwamena (12) stretches for control of the ball in a play-in game against Brownwood. Taylor Allen, in middle, was a second-team all-district selection. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Girls’ basketball all-district team announced

News Staff
Monday, March 1, 2021
Several Lady Badgers made the all-district girls’ basketball team. Selections were announced after Glen Rose, the final District 6-4A team remaining in the playoffs, was eliminated by Canyon in the regional semifinals.

All-state football

News Staff
Monday, March 1, 2021
Case Brister was named first-team all-state on the Texas Sports Writers’ Association 4A football team.
Cody Woods (2) prepares to score his third goal of the night in a shutout win over Jarrell. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Cody Woods (2) prepares to score his third goal of the night in a shutout win over Jarrell. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Woods, Badgers crush Cougars

News Staff
Monday, March 1, 2021
Lampasas shut out Jarrell 3-0 on the Cougars’ home turf after the Cougars had beaten the Badgers in the first round of district soccer. Cody Woods scored all three goals for Lampasas on Friday.

Boys’ golf team competes at regional preview

News Staff
Monday, March 1, 2021
The Lampasas boys’ golf team shot 349-350 in Lubbock at the regional preview, finishing 12 th out of 18 teams. Individual scores were: Aiden Wiley 85-77 Jaxon Tomme 87-82 Peyton Spore 85-93 Coulson Plouff 92-98 Declan Davenport 101-107
Mia Maldonado tags out a Comanche runner on the way to third base on Friday. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Mia Maldonado tags out a Comanche runner on the way to third base on Friday. JEFF LOWE | DISPATCH RECORD

Lampasas sweeps softball tournament in Llano

News Staff
Monday, March 1, 2021
Lampasas went 5-0 in varsity softball at the Llano tournament and outscored opponents 51-11. LHS is scheduled to host Temple on March 2 at 7 p.m. Stat highlights are shown below. LAMPASAS 9, INGRAM 0 Harley Wakeman pitched and threw four strikeouts through three innings.
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