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Lady Badger lifters pose for a photo at the state powerlifting meet last weekend. COURTESY PHOTO

Lady Badger lifters pose for a photo at the state powerlifting meet last weekend. COURTESY PHOTO

Five Lady Badgers compete at state powerlifting meet

Hunter King
Monday, March 23, 2026
Last week, five Lady Badgers went to the state powerlifting meet in Edinburg. Although they had no lifters medal, they did set multiple personal records at the end of the year.Aimee Weinheimer placed ninth of the 15 lifters in the 97-pound weight class.
HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Calvin Phelps throws a pitch early in his start last Friday.

HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Calvin Phelps throws a pitch early in his start last Friday.

Baseball team run-rules Jarrell for second time in week

Hunter King
Monday, March 23, 2026
The Lampasas baseball team continued its dominant start to district play, as the Badgers still haven’t played a full seven innings through four games against Taylor and Jarrell. The most recent game was a 22-0 win over Jarrell last Friday night.
HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Kade Landry was excellent in his first district start on Tuesday.

HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Kade Landry was excellent in his first district start on Tuesday.

Badgers declaw Cougars in five-inning, run-rule victory

Hunter King
Thursday, March 19, 2026
In what was one of the most dominant displays of all time from a Lampasas baseball team, the Badgers beat the Jarrell Cougars 24-0 over five innings at home on Tuesday.Kade Landry got the start on the mound, and he tossed a no-hitter for the Badgers, recording 13 strikeouts over the five innings.
Gia Grasso was the lone run producer for the Lady Badgers against Gateway with her two-run homer. FILE PHOTO

Gia Grasso was the lone run producer for the Lady Badgers against Gateway with her two-run homer. FILE PHOTO

Softball team loses to Gateway after one bad inning

Hunter King
Thursday, March 19, 2026
The Lady Badger softball team lost to Gateway 10-2 on the road Tuesday night.Gia Grasso hit a tworun homer in the top of the second inning which gave Lampasas a 2-1 advantage at the time.Gateway regained the lead in the bottom of the third with two runs to go up 3-2.
FILE PHOTO Expect Sean Smith to make a run at the state meet in the 400-meter dash.

FILE PHOTO Expect Sean Smith to make a run at the state meet in the 400-meter dash.

Track teams head to Brownwood for next meet

Hunter King
Thursday, March 19, 2026
The next track meet on the schedule is set for today in Brownwood, and the teams are fast approaching the district schedule.So far, the Lampasas athletes have participated in two track meets this season: at Gatesville and Lago Vista.
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