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Adalya White shoots a three-point shot in an earlier game this season. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD
Lady Badgers close non-district schedule with win over Waco
Hunter King
The Lampasas girls’ basketball team continued its winning ways to close out the non-district schedule when they beat Waco High 51-39 on Tuesday night.The Lady Badgers struggled a bit out of the gate, as they fell behind 16-6 after the first quarter.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
COURTESY PHOTO Badger soccer poses for a photo ahead of Tuesday’s match against Copperas Cove.
Boys’ soccer team wins over Copperas Cove
Hunter King
A hat trick by one of the Badgers was the catalyst for a 3-1 win over Copperas Cove for the Lampasas Badgers soccer team playing at home Tuesday night.Chris Mendoza bagged all three goals for the Badgers in the victory over the Conference 6A school.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Girls’ soccer picks up two wins in recent matches
Hunter King
Over the past week, they Lady Badger soccer team went 2-2 in four games, with wins over Luling and Florence and losses to China Spring and Marble Falls.The Lady Badgers went 1-2 at their first tournament of the season.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Name: Abigail Tower
Name: Abigail Tower
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Name: Abigail Tower Class: Junior Sport: Basketball, Volleyball and Track Favorite Teacher or Coach: Mr. T Favorite Place in Town: Walmart One Person You Look up To: My father Main Goal This Season: Make it to the playoffs
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Name: Elaina Faulstich
Name: Elaina Faulstich
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Name: Elaina Faulstich Class: Sophomore Sport: Basketball, Volleyball, Track and Tennis Favorite Teacher or Coach: Coach Crawley Favorite Place in Town: McDonald’s One Person You Look up To: My mother Main Goal This Season: To improve
Thursday, January 8, 2026
Juan Rodriguez scored multiple goals at last weekend’s tournament. FILE PHOTO
Soccer team goes 2-1 in first tournament of the season
Hunter King
The Badger soccer team played in its first tournament of the season last weekend in Gatesville. Lampasas went 2-1 in its three matches with a 2-1 loss to Waco Robinson, a 3-1 win over Waco Connally and a 1-0 win over Hillsboro.Against Robinson, the lone goal scorer was Jeremiah Canto.
Monday, January 5, 2026
Kaiden Fernandez has his hand raised in victory during the Cy-Fair tournament. COURTESY PHOTO
Lampasas wrestler finishes seventh at massive tournament
Hunter King
Over the weekend, the Lampasas wrestling team competed at the Cy-Fair Invitational alongside 90 other teams.There was one big-time standout for the Badgers, as Kaiden Fernandez finished seventh after battling in a 68-team bracket, according to head coach Donovan Kleckner.
Monday, January 5, 2026
