Featured Volleyball 

Faith Academy volleyball hosts Conroe Covenant to begin postseason

CAPTION: Faith Academy sophomore Ella Claiborne reacts to her one of her 384 kills, which is tops for the Lady Flames in this category. Photo by Stennis Shotts The Faith Academy of Marble Falls volleyball team will welcome Conroe Covenant in an area round of the Class 3A playoffs of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. The match begins at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, at The Fire Pit on the Faith campus. Lady Flames head coach Erin Sawyer said the Lady Cougars feature “a strong middle blocker…

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Featured Running 

Faith Academy cross country at state

CAPTION: The 2025 Faith Academy of Marble Falls cross country program includes Joel Sain (left), Seamus Rasmussen, assistant coach Juliette McCannon, Selby Sanchez, Emerson Price, Eden Thames, Jasmine Young, Abby Kosoglow, Zoe Rhoads, head coach Steve McCannon and Colt Mason. Courtesy photo  The Faith Academy of Marble Falls girls cross country team placed seventh at the Class 2A state meet of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools Oct. 27 in Waco. Sophomore Abby Kosoglow paced the Lady Flames by finishing 28th in the two-mile race in 15 minutes…

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Featured Football High School 

Faith Academy football beats Bulverde Bracken

CAPTION: Faith Academy senior Adam Merlick is a key offensive player for the Flames, who rely on his catching and blocking abilities at receiver. Photo by Stennis Shotts The Faith Academy of Marble Falls football team shut out Bulverde Bracken 51-0 Oct. 31 in a Division II, District 4 contest of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. The game ended at halftime. “All aspects of our game worked,” head coach Jay Silvers said. “Offense did a great job moving the ball, defense did a great job stopping them,…

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Marble Falls football loses to Lampasas

The Marble Falls High School football team lost to Lamapasas 23-16 in a game that was moved to Nov. 1 because of stadium light issues at Badger Field Oct. 31. The Mustangs (3-6 0-3) fought back from a 16-0 deficit with just under four minutes left in the third quarter thanks to an outstanding defense that made the Badgers (8-2, 2-2) earn the victory. Lampasas had connected on a 25-yard field goal by senior kicker Zimri Vergara for the 16-0 advantage. Marble Falls responded with a seven-play, 65-yard drive that…

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Burnet football uses bye to heal, evaluate

CAPTION: The Burnet defense has been stingy throughout the season thanks to junior linebacker Alex Perez (23), senior defensive linemen Dallas Schweizer (78) and Evan Joiner (56), and junior linebacker Rigo Valdez. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School football team enjoyed its bye Oct. 31. The Bulldogs (3-6, 1-2) have a 35-14 win against Marble Falls in the District 4-4A Division I opener Oct. 10 and losses to Lampasas 28-23 Oct. 17 and to Brownwood 38-7 Oct. 24. They end the regular season on the road at…

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Marble Falls volleyball beats Gatesville for bi-district title

The Marble Falls High School volleyball team defeated Gatesville 3-2 Oct. 31 to give the Lady Mustangs their first bi-district crown in at least two decades. These Lady Mustangs, who advanced to the postseason for the first time since 2009, are onto the area round where they will meet Rosharon Almeta Crawford that opened in 2023 and is part of the Fort Bend Independent School District with about 625 students. The match will be played at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 4, at Brenham High School, 525 A.H. Ehrig Dr. in…

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Featured Football High School 

Llano football faces Marion for possible district title

CAPTION: Llano senior running back Brayton Shaw is making the most of his carries thanks to averaging 6.9 yards per touch. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Llano High School football team will play at Marion at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, in a key District 13-3A Division I clash. Much is at stake. If the Bulldogs (5-3, 2-1) win, they have a shot at a co-district title depending on how the Ingram Tom Moore-Llano contest ends next week. If the Yellow Jackets (7-1, 3-0) win, they will host Ingram…

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Marble Falls football to face Lampasas

CAPTION: Marble Falls senior receiver Kaden Langbein has a wall around him during a reception against San Antonio Breckenridge in September. That wall includes linemen David Molina (52), Logan Chapa (53) and Raul Moran (58). Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School football team will play Lampasas at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31, at Badger Stadium inside the city instead of at the high school campus in another District 4-4A Division I showdown. Buy tickets here. The Badgers’ (7-2, 1-2) only losses have been to Stephenville 49-7…

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Faith Academy football braces for Bulverde Bracken

CAPTION: Sophomore Landon Silvers is ready for the Flames’ next challenge – a Halloween date with Bulverde Bracken. Photo by Stennis Shotts The Faith Academy of Marble Falls football team will welcome Bulverde Bracken in another Division II, District 4 matchup of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. The game kicks off at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 31. The Chargers (3-5, 1-0) aim to give the Flames (7-1, 1-0) the Friday night frights on Halloween night and return the favor of losing in the final minutes of last…

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Burnet Middle School football beats Brownwood

CAPTION: Burnet Middle School coach Sonny Wilson points something out to Jackson Ray before the seventh-grader takes the field. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Burnet Middle School football program keeps adding to its successful 2025 campaign. The eighth-grade A team defeated Brownwood 22-6, while the seventh-grade A team shut out the Lions 35-0, and the seventh-grade B team won 12-6. The eighth-grade B team lost 20-6 all on Oct. 23. Eighth-grade A quarterback Ace Ingram had a passing touchdown to Jaxson Freeman and a rushing touchdown, while running back…

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