Sports

Lampasas athletes offered physicals on campus

Three days next month, physicals will be offered at Lampasas school campuses for athletes who need a physical prior to next school year.On May 5-6, physicals will be conducted at Lampasas Middle School from 8-10:45 a.m. each day at the Bozarth-Fowler Gym.
HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Amari Munoz steps into defensive position against China Spring in the playoffs.

HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD Amari Munoz steps into defensive position against China Spring in the playoffs.

Softball team loses close series to China Spring to end season

The bi-district round of the softball playoffs took place last Thursday and Friday, when the Lady Badgers took on China Spring in a home-andhome series.The Lampasas girls played very well for large portions of both games, but ultimately they lost the playoff series and finished their season.

Boys and girls junior high golf teams win recent tournament

Last week, the Lampasas Middle School golf team won on both the boys’ and girls’ side at a tournament in Llano.The LMS boys won the tournament with a total score of 164 strokes.Layton Eckermann was the first-place individual finisher after shooting 36 on the course.
The Lady Badger golf team shows off their trophy and medals from winning the regional golf tournament last week. COURTESY PHOTO | LAMPASAS HIGH SCHOOL FACEBOOK

The Lady Badger golf team shows off their trophy and medals from winning the regional golf tournament last week. COURTESY PHOTO | LAMPASAS HIGH SCHOOL FACEBOOK

Lady Badger golfers win regional tournament, on to state

The regional golf tournament took place last week, and both the Lampasas varsity golf teams got the opportunity to compete after the boys won the district title and the girls finished second.
Arianna Gonzalez is set to play golf at Mount St. Mary’s University. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Arianna Gonzalez is set to play golf at Mount St. Mary’s University. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Five student athletes sign to continue competing in college

On Tuesday, several Badgers and Lady Badgers signed their letters of intent to continue their athletic and academic careers at the next level.Kaiden Fernandez will pursue wrestling at Schreiner University in Kerrville.Arianna Gonzalez has committed to play golf at Mount St.
Keaton Owen gets a hug from assistant coach Doug Messer after getting her award. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Keaton Owen gets a hug from assistant coach Doug Messer after getting her award. HUNTER KING | DISPATCH RECORD

Boys’ and girls’ basketball teams recognized at annual banquet

This week, both the Badger and Lady Badger basketball teams were honored at the annual banquet that celebrated their successful seasons.Coaches for both sports came up and addressed the audience to talk about each of their athletes and the seasons they had.
Softball, baseball teams ready for first round of playoffs

Softball, baseball teams ready for first round of playoffs

Softball, baseball teams ready for first round of playoffs

This week and next week will mark the start of the final postseason events for team sports, as softball and baseball begin the bi-district playoff round.The softball team started its journey in the playoffs last night with game one against China Spring at home in Lampasas.
Name: Brayden McLoughlin Class: Sophomore Sport: Baseball and Football Favorite Teacher or Coach: Coach Berry Favorite Place in Lampasas: The gym One Person You Look Up To: Liam Doyle Main Goal This Season: Make a deep playoff run

Name: Brayden McLoughlin Class: Sophomore Sport: Baseball and Football Favorite Teacher or Coach: Coach Berry Favorite Place in Lampasas: The gym One Person You Look Up To: Liam Doyle Main Goal This Season: Make a deep playoff run

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Madelynn White is hugged by her sister Caroline White after the duo won the regional tournament last week. COURTESY PHOTO | KENNETH PEISER

Madelynn White is hugged by her sister Caroline White after the duo won the regional tournament last week. COURTESY PHOTO | KENNETH PEISER

Sisters heading to state tennis tournament after winning regionals

Two sisters from a tennis-playing family dominated the regional tennis tournament last week. The siblings lost just three games total over the course of three matches to win the tournament and punch their ticket to the state tournament.