Name: Hailey Palmer Class: Sophomore Sport: Soccer, Cheer, Cross Country and Track Role Model: Coach Gehring Favorite Thing to Eat: Ramen One Place to Travel: Italy Favorite Music Genre: Pop
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Name: Anna Burgess Class: Senior Sport: Soccer Role Model: Coach Macey Wooten Favorite Thing to Eat: Mac & Cheese One Place to Travel: Italy Favorite Music Genre: Indie
Name: Jaden Phillips Class: Junior Sport: Soccer, Football and Track Role Model: Michael Jordan Favorite Thing to Eat: Rainbow Goldfish One Place to Travel: Hawaii Favorite Music Genre: Rap
Payton Tatum had her best game since returning from injury, scoring 18 points for the girls. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
Girls’ basketball closes out first half of district with win over Jarrell
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The Lady Badgers hosted the Jarrell Lady Cougars on Friday for the final game of the first half of district play. They were able to get back in the win column after a tough loss to Marble Falls.
In the 74-51 win over Jarrell, Morgan Lovejoy was the standout for the Lady Badgers.
Monday, January 23, 2023
The cheer team poses with their trophy and medals after finishing third at the state competition in Fort Worth. COURTESY PHOTO
Lampasas cheer team finishes third in the state for 4A-Division I
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The Lampasas High School cheerleaders competed in the University Interscholastic League Spirit State Championships on Jan. 13 in Fort Worth.
Monday, January 23, 2023
Aidan Nuckles looks for a teammate to pass to during the game. The freshman is deep into his first varsity season. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
Mid-game run not enough for the Badgers against Jarrell
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The Badgers fell behind early at home against the Jarrell Cougars Friday night, but a dominant second quarter where they outscored Jarrell 14-5 and only gave up five free-throw points resulted in a 21-20 lead for Lampasas at the halftime break.
Monday, January 23, 2023
Lady Badger middle school basketball teams complete a clean sweep of Taylor
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The Lampasas Middle School girls' basketball teams have continued their dominance this season. They secured another clean sweep of the Taylor Lady Ducks last week.
Starting with the seventhgrade “B” team, LMS won 27-10.
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Hornets dominate in first two district basketball games
Hunter King
Lometa’s boys’ basketball team is off to a fast start in district play, having won both games in emphatic fashion. The Hornets won at Rochelle 49-29 and beat Brookesmith 52-28 at home.
Tim Juarez led the scoring surge for the Hornets in both games, with 17 points and 19 points, respectively.
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Gaveen Navarro
Gaveen Navarro
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Name: Gaveen Navarro
Class: Sophomore
Sport: Basketball and Track
Role Model: My Grandpa and Big Brothers
Favorite Thing to Eat: Anything
One Place to Travel: San Francisco
Favorite Music Genre: Rap
Thursday, January 19, 2023
Aracely Martinez
Aracely Martinez Ayala
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Name: Aracely Martinez Ayala
Class: Sophomore
Sport: Basketball
Role Model: Mom and Sister
Favorite Thing to Eat: N/A
One Place to Travel: N/A
Favorite Music Genre: N/A
Thursday, January 19, 2023