November 2025 - Texas Chalk Talk

Faith Academy football loses to Huntsville Alpha Omega

November 29, 2025November 29, 2025 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #Flames, #gobigred, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #keepthefaith, #LadyFlames, #marblefallsfaith, #TAPPS, #TAPPSfootball, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster0 comment

CAPTION: Faith Academy senior Andrew Houy makes the most of his time as a Flame in helping the program win back-to-back district titles and come within a victory of playing for a state title. In four years, the class of 2026 won three district crowns. Photo by Stennis Shotts The Faith Academy of Marble Falls football team lost to Huntsville Alpha Omega 76-30 Nov. 28 in the Division II semifinals of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. The Flames (11-2, 3-0) captured the Division II, District 4 title…

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Llano football beats Goliad

November 29, 2025December 3, 2025 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #cowboys, #goliad, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #Llano, #stingemjackets, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #tigers, #UIL, #YellowJackets0 comment

CAPTION: Llano head coach Matt Green accepts the gold football trophy from Llano Independent School District Superintendent Mac Edwards after the Yellow Jackets beat Goliad. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro EDITOR’S NOTE: Because of stadium lighting issues, officials have moved the Llano-Edna state quarterfinals contest to Dub Farris Athletic Complex, 8400 N. Loop 1604 West in San Antonio. The Llano High School football team crushed Goliad 31-7 Nov. 28 to win a Class 3A Division I Region IV semifinal. It’s the fourth consecutive year the Yellow Jackets have eliminated the…

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Marble Falls girls basketball

November 28, 2025November 28, 2025 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyMustangs, #MarbleFalls, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #UILbasketball0 comment

CAPTION: Marble Falls senior forward Leslie Reynoso continues to attack the basket with high-percentage shots and rebounds. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School girls basketball team finished its Hill Country Tournament with a 1-3 record Nov. 20-22. Head coach Adley Canales exited Marble Falls High School when the event ended encouraged by what he saw. “I thought it was a good tournament,” he said. “Overall, we saw a bunch of really good teams, teams that are primarily really good and that’s what we’re looking to see,…

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Marble Falls boys basketball ends Florence tourney on winning streak

November 28, 2025November 28, 2025 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Marble Falls junior forward Cooper Gray is being counted on to contribute on both ends of the floor. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School boys basketball team won the silver bracket of the Florence Tournament Nov. 20-22 thanks to posting a 3-2 record. The Mustangs (3-6) earned wins against Lucas Christian Academy 33-27 in overtime Nov. 22 and 51-32 Nov. 20 and against Florence 49-29 Nov. 22. Losses were to Waco Vanguard 52-38 and Slidell 46-18 Nov. 21. “We felt good about the way we finished…

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Faith Academy boys basketball plays well against great competition

November 28, 2025November 28, 2025 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #Flames, #gobigred, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #keepthefaith, #LadyFlames, #MarbleFalls, #marblefallsfaith, #TAPPS, #TAPPShoops, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster0 comment

CAPTION: Faith Academy sophomore forward Hutton Lehmberg made the most of his minutes during the win against Austin St. Dominic Savio Nov. 21. Photo by Stennis Shotts The Faith Academy of Marble Falls boys basketball team began its own Thanksgiving Classic with a 46-43 loss to Brentwood Christian Nov. 24 on the heels of blowing out Austin St. Dominic Savio 76-47 Nov. 21. Head coach Zakk Revelle summed up the loss to Brentwood Christian. “Great game,” he said. “We made lots of mistakes, which is somewhat to be expected on…

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Burnet volleyball announces postseason awards

November 26, 2025November 26, 2025 Jennifer Fierro#bulldogs, #BurnetCounty, #burnettx, #dawgs, #GODAWGS, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyDawgs, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #UILvolleyball0 comment

CAPTION: Burnet senior Grace Cullison’s outstanding play earned her a spot on the All-District 24-4A teams. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Burnet High School volleyball program celebrated several milestones during its recent banquet following the conclusion of the 2025 season. Among them are another 20-win season, a third-place finish in District 24-4A and another playoff berth. As a result, district coaches were bound to name several Lady Dawgs to the all-district list and give another a superlative award. “These young women go above and beyond in everything they do,”…

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Burnet girls basketball continues learning

November 24, 2025November 24, 2025 Jennifer Fierro#bulldogs, #BurnetCounty, #dawgs, #GODAWGS, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyDawgs, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Burnet freshman point guard Rowyn Mulhollan is learning how to play her position on the varsity level as sister, senior post Wrigley Mulhollan (10) is one of three lettermen who provide leadership and confidence. Photos by Kaydence Burditt/In Color Photography The Burnet High School girls basketball team showed many positives as it ended its first month under new head coach Kim Payten. That’s according to Payten herself, who pinpointed several traits of this team she is thankful for during the holiday week. One are the hurdles from the schedule that…

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Faith Academy girls basketball loses to Veritas

November 24, 2025November 24, 2025 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #Flames, #gobigred, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyFlames, #marblefallsfaith, #TAPPS, #TAPPSbasketball, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster0 comment

CAPTION: Sophomore guard Olivia Kraenzel helps with the Lady Flames’ scoring. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Faith Academy of Marble Falls girls basketball team lost to Austin Veritas 60-46 Nov. 20. “We definitely had our opportunities and we just did not execute well,” Lady Flames head coach Harvey Vaughn said. “We got in foul (trouble) in the second quarter, so that didn’t help the situation. It put some girls in situations where they had to go against pressure. And we have a lot more learning to do. No moral victories, but they…

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Faith Academy football team beats Beaumont Legacy Christian

November 24, 2025November 24, 2025 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #Flames, #gobigred, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #keepthefaith, #LadyFlames, #marblefallsfaith, #TAPPS, #TAPPSfootball, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Faith Academy senior Andrew Houy (left) and junior Wade Dillard lead the Flames to the Division II semifinals of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools playoffs. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Faith Academy of Marble Falls football team defeated Beaumont Legacy Christian 68-65 Nov. 22 in the Division II playoffs of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. The Flames (11-1, 3-0 Division II, District 4 champion) will face Huntsville Alpha Omega (9-1, 2-0 Division II, District 5 champion) at 4 p.m. Friday, Nov. 28,…

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Burnet football loses to Amarillo Randall

November 24, 2025November 24, 2025 Jennifer Fierro#bulldogs, #BurnetCounty, #burnettx, #dawgs, #GODAWGS, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyDawgs, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #uilplayoffs0 comment

CAPTION: Two steady contributors to the Burnet football team’s success this season are junior quarterback and linebacker Bryan Johnson (7) and senior receiver and defensive back Cohen Jorpeland. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School football team lost to Amarillo Randall 24-14 Nov. 21 in the Class 4A Division I playoffs to end its season. The Bulldogs (4-8, 1-3) finish the season with a bi-district championship and fourth in District 4-4A Division I. “We hadn’t been playing badly or just terrible,” head coach Ben Speer said. “There had…