Sports

Soccer association seeks players for fall season

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The Lampasas Soccer Association is seeking players for its boys’ 16U (born in 2007 and younger), 15U (born in 2008 and younger) and 13U (born in 2009 and younger) teams. LSA teams play in the Capital Area Youth Soccer Association leagues and travel to away games in the greater Austin area.

Former Badger quarterback nominated for state coaching recognition

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Former Lampasas Badger quarterback Lee Wiginton has been nominated for the office of president-elect of the Texas High School Coaches Association. Wiginton, now the head coach at Heritage High School in Midlothian, is one of three nominees for the position that will be voted on at the THSCA Coaching School and Convention this week.

Lometa FFA rodeo action set

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The Lometa FFA will host its annual youth rodeo this weekend. Rodeo organizers expect to feature between 60 and 100 young cowboys and cowgirls competing in a variety of rodeo activities from barrel racing to roping on Friday and Saturday.

Football camp draws local participants

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Incoming Lampasas High School freshmen, left to right, Jonas Anderson, Josiah Toeaina, Reed Jerome and Brady Renfrew attended the Air it Out Passing Academy in Abilene. Air It Out is a Texas-based football camp established in 1990 that develops young quarterbacks and receivers. COURTESY PHOTO