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HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Sean Smith has been running the third leg in the 4x400-meter relay for the Badgers.

HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Sean Smith has been running the third leg in the 4x400-meter relay for the Badgers.

Badgers claim two area championships at track meet

Hunter King
Thursday, April 11, 2024
One Lampasas relay team and one individual Badger competitor ended the area track meet Wednesday as champions. They along with other teammates have qualified to compete next week at the regional meet in Bullard.Asa White won the long jump event with a leap of 21.5 feet.
HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Van Berry, left, poses with new golf course manager Kris Morin as he takes over the position.

HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Van Berry, left, poses with new golf course manager Kris Morin as he takes over the position.

New golf course manager in charge at Hancock Park

Hunter King
Thursday, April 11, 2024
A new manager is in charge of Hancock Park Golf Course for the first time in 30 years, as Kris Morin has taken over the reins after the retirement of Van Berry.Morin started his new position in February.
Ty Johnson crosses the finish line to win the 4x400-meter relay at the district track meet last week. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Ty Johnson crosses the finish line to win the 4x400-meter relay at the district track meet last week. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Lampasas athletes headed to area track meet after success at district

Hunter King
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Last Thursday was the district track meet for the Badgers in Lago Vista.Nineteen different athletes or relay teams placed top four or better at the district meet for Lampasas, and that enables them to advance to the area competition. The area meet will be back in Lago Vista on Wednesday.
COURTESY PHOTO | KOLBY HESBROOK The Lometa golf teams pose for a photo after the district tournament in San Saba last week.

COURTESY PHOTO | KOLBY HESBROOK The Lometa golf teams pose for a photo after the district tournament in San Saba last week.

Lometa sending two golfers to regional tournament

Hunter King
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
The Lometa Hornets have a golf program for the first time since the mid-2000s, and they have had a successful season. One male and one female golfer are advancing to the regional tournament later this month.
Jonas Andersen sent his second home run of the season over the left-field wall. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Jonas Andersen sent his second home run of the season over the left-field wall. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Mental mistakes lead to series-finale loss to Burnet

Hunter King
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
The Badger baseball team traveled to Burnet last Friday for the finale of a three-game baseball series this season. Mental mistakes and errors once again were the culprits for Lampasas in a 13-6 loss to the Bulldogs.JT Posten started the game on the mound for the Badgers.
Kaleb Roberts, left, Phillip King and Allison Valdez pose together for a photo at the Lampasas tennis courts. COURTESY PHOTO | KENNETH PEISER

Kaleb Roberts, left, Phillip King and Allison Valdez pose together for a photo at the Lampasas tennis courts. COURTESY PHOTO | KENNETH PEISER

Two Lampasas tennis players receive scholarship

Hunter King
Thursday, April 4, 2024
Lampasas High School seniors Allison Valdez and Kaleb Roberts have been named the 2024 recipients of the Phillip King Tennis Scholarship. Head tennis coach Kenneth Peiser made the announcement on Tuesday.King is a 1963 graduate of LHS.
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