Badger grad heading to Lenoir-Rhyne University after 1,000-plus-point careerAfter breaking records on the hardwood at Lampasas High School, Beau Patterson is ready to take his basketball talents to the Tar Heel State. On the Badger boys’ basketball team, Patterson collected an array of accolades. “We really wanted to make a deep run in the playoffs, and that got cut short. “I really wanted to go because of how much better I got, because the practices were a lot higher pace and my teammates were really good as well,” he said. Patterson felt learning under the tutelage of Owen and his coaching staff was the best fit for his basketball journey.