Sports

Lampasas runners and throwers compete at meet in Lago Vista

Hunter King
Thursday, March 5, 2026
Last week was the second track meet of the season for both the Lampasas boys’ and girls teams and they ran their races at Lago Vista.Coach Cory Warner said several athletes achieved their season’s best, and many of them competed in their first meet of the season.Results from the meet follow.VARSITY...
Name: Lona Hinson Class: Senior Sport: Soccer and Track Favorite Teacher or Coach: Coach Burnside Favorite Place in Lampasas: Walmart One Person You Look Up To: My mom Main Goal This Season: To win

Name: Lona Hinson Class: Senior Sport: Soccer and Track Favorite Teacher or Coach: Coach Burnside Favorite Place in Lampasas: Walmart One Person You Look Up To: My mom Main Goal This Season: To win

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News Staff
Thursday, March 5, 2026

Badgers complete second-half comeback over Gatesville

Hunter King
Monday, March 2, 2026
The Lampasas soccer team showed some grit and fought back after being down 1-0 at the half against Gatesville last Friday to win 3-1.“At halftime, I knew we were going to be fine from the looks on this team’s face,” head coach Samuel Burnside said.Goals were scored by Juan Rodriguez, Parker Boykin...
These four teams will meet on Saturday to reminisce. COURTESY PHOTO

These four teams will meet on Saturday to reminisce. COURTESY PHOTO

Basketball teams from 1970 to hold reunion in Belton

Hunter King
Monday, March 2, 2026
A group of high school basketball players from the 1969-1970 season are set to meet at the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor on Saturday for a very unique reunion.The players invited participated on four high school teams – Lampasas, Gatesvlle, Belton and Taylor – that all competed against each...
Peyton Sisson finishes at the rim over a China Spring defender. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Peyton Sisson finishes at the rim over a China Spring defender. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Badgers scratch Cougars for first-round playoff win

Hunter King
Thursday, February 26, 2026
The Badger basketball team has been chasing a first-round playoff win for the past three years. That goal was achieved Tuesday night in Academy with a 64-60 Lampasas win over the China Spring Cougars.The Badgers got out to a quick start in the game, but then hit an offensive lull.
FILE PHOTO Jonathan Bowling delivered a big hit against Copperas Cove.

FILE PHOTO Jonathan Bowling delivered a big hit against Copperas Cove.

Baseball team beats Copperas Cove in 11 innings

Hunter King
Thursday, February 26, 2026
On Monday, the Badger baseball team scored four runs in the top of the 11th inning to beat the Copperas Cove Bulldogs 7-3.In the final inning, Drew Davis led off with a double.
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