Sports

Caroline White was awarded the annual Phil King tennis scholarship. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Caroline White was awarded the annual Phil King tennis scholarship. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Lampasas senior receives tennis scholarship

Both the basketball and soccer awards banquets will be held this month after those seasons came to an end earlier in the year.First, the boys’ and girls’ basketball banquet will be held together April 16 at 5:45 p.m. in the high school gym.
Name: Allie Fry Class: Junior Sport: Softball Favorite Teacher or Coach: Coach Tippie Favorite Place in Lampasas: Taco Bell One Person You Look Up To: My parents Main Goal This Season: Go deep in the playoffs

Name: Allie Fry Class: Junior Sport: Softball Favorite Teacher or Coach: Coach Tippie Favorite Place in Lampasas: Taco Bell One Person You Look Up To: My parents Main Goal This Season: Go deep in the playoffs

The Lady Badgers shake hands with the Lady Mustangs after the Lampasas win. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

The Lady Badgers shake hands with the Lady Mustangs after the Lampasas win. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Lady Badgers lasso Lady Mustangs to end losing streak

The Lady Badger softball team put a stop to its four-game losing skid with a 9-3 win over Marble Falls last Thursday.The Lady Badgers played their cleanest game in awhile, as they made just one error in the contest.
HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Tennis players show off their plaques from the district tournament.

HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Tennis players show off their plaques from the district tournament.

Badger tennis sending four teams to regional tournament

The Lampasas tennis team traveled to Taylor last week for the district tennis tournament. Lampasas qualified four individual teams that will move forward to compete at the regional tournament.
Vincent Shahan hits a pitch shot on day one of the district tournament in Kingsland. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Vincent Shahan hits a pitch shot on day one of the district tournament in Kingsland. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Golf teams finish first and second at district tournament

Last Wednesday and Thursday, both the boys’ and girls’ golf teams competed at the district golf tournament at Legends Golf Club in Kingsland.The Lampasas boys emerged as the district champions, and the girls placed second. Both teams will advance to the regional tournament.

Middle school boys sweep district track meet

Both junior high boys’ track teams ran away with the district title at last week’s meet in Lago Vista.The LMS seventh-grade team won by over 40 points, scoring 87 total. The team standing:1. Lampasas Middle School – 1872. Salado Middle School – 146.333. Burnet Middle School – 1344.
HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Peyton Sisson and the Badgers are ready to take on the Mustangs tonight at 7 p.m.

HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Peyton Sisson and the Badgers are ready to take on the Mustangs tonight at 7 p.m.

Baseball wraps up series against Gateway with dominant win

After the drama of the walk-off home run in last Tuesday’s contest with Georgetown Gateway, the Badgers made quicker work of Thursday’s game behind two crooked innings and a dominant performance on the mound from Calvin Phelps to secure an 8-1 win.Phelps pitched the full seven innings.