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Burnet girls soccer beats Austin Travis

March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #burnettx, #dawgs, #GODAWGS, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyDawgs, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #uilplayoffs, #UILsoccer0 comment

CAPTION: Head coach Doug Ketcham congratulates seniors Erica Flores (left), Bella Medina, Brook Oliva,Yessi Flores and Hallie Poe on their night. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School girls soccer team ended the regular season with a 7-0 thrashing of Austin Travis March 13. The shutout win was the seventh for the Lady Dawgs (19-5, 13-1) in District 25-4A play for a runner-up finish. “It feels like it went on forever from when we started to when we finished,” Ketcham said. “It felt like that was ages ago, like…

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Burnet softball beats Marble Falls

March 18, 2026March 18, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#bulldogs, #BurnetCounty, #burnettx, #dawgs, #GODAWGS, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyDawgs, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Burnet senior pitcher Carlee Williams scores the Lady Dawgs’ first run to tie the game at 1-1 in the second inning. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School softball team defeated Marble Falls 15-5 March 17 in District 24-4A play. The Lady Dawgs earned their first district win of the season. “We showed up and we competed,” Burnet head coach Jayci Craig said. “We knew what we had to do. We were 0-3 in district. We knew that we had to get this one to go and…

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Marble Falls baseball beats Gateway

March 18, 2026March 18, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#baseball, #BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Senior Canon Cochran delivers on this 2 RBI double to give the Mustangs the lead in the first inning against Georgetown Gateway. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School baseball team defeated Georgetown Gateway 8-5 March 17 to go to 2-1 in District 24-4A play. The Mustangs (12-3, 2-1) scored all the runs they needed in the first inning. After the Gators (0-1) scored on a groundout, Marble Falls responded with eight runs, six before Gateway could record an out. It began with back-to-back walks to…

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Marble Falls boys basketball has several named all-district

March 17, 2026March 17, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Coaches knew that in order to have a chance to beat Marble Falls, they had to find a way to contain junior Guard Beckett Berkman. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School boys basketball team announced four Mustangs were named All-District 24-4A. Guard Beckett Berkman was named to the first team, while forward Marc Barrios was named to the second team, and guard Cypress Neve and forward Cooper Gray were honorable mention. All are juniors. Simply many considered Berkman to be the Mustangs’ best player. “He…

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Burnet powerlifting has 3 going to state

March 17, 2026March 17, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#bulldogs, #BurnetCounty, #burnettx, #dawgs, #GODAWGS, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyDawgs, #Powerlifting, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster0 comment

CAPTION: Madeline (Ieft) and Sofia Cardenas with their regionals medals are ready to compete and bring their best to the lifting stations. Courtesy photo The Burnet High School powerlifting program is turnings its eyes to the Class 4A state meet. That’s because two Lady Dawgs — Sofia Cardenas and Madeline Cardenas — qualified for the meet thanks to their finishes at the Class 4A Region 2 meet recently. Both will compete at the state meet at Bert Ogden Arena in Edinburg Friday, March 20. Sofia Cardenas lifted a total of 750…

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Marble Falls boys powerlifting wins another regional title

March 16, 2026March 16, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyMustangs, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: The Marble Falls boys powerlifting team with their Region 2, Division 2 championships. The Mustangs are Tyler McIntyre (front row, left), Julio Gaytan, Arnulfo Salazar, David Dominguez, Josue Fonseca, Adrian Arredondo, Daniel Dominguez, Easton Carey; head coach Karl “Beef” Bielfeldt (back row, left), Jaxson Bales, Keaton Proctor and assistant coach Logan Simmons. The Mustangs also won the title in 2024. Courtesy photo The Marble Falls High School boys powerlifting team is the 2026 Region 2, Division 2 champion thanks to earning 40 points at the meet March 14. The Mustangs took…

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Burnet baseball beats Marble Falls

March 16, 2026March 16, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#bulldogs, #BurnetCounty, #burnettx, #dawgs, #GODAWGS, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #UILbaseball0 comment

CAPTION: Bowen Raiford waits for his pitch against the Marble Falls Mustangs. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School baseball team defeated Marble Falls 4-1 in eight innings March 13 to spit the District 24-4A series. Three days earlier, the Mustangs slipped past the Bulldogs 3-0. “I thought both games were played really, really well on Tuesday and on Friday,” Burnet head coach Russell Houston said. “On Friday night, we kept giving ourselves opportunity after opportunity after opportunity, and we weren’t successful early and our kids were getting a…

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Marble Falls softball loses to Salado

March 16, 2026March 16, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Freshman Hannah Graham was one of two Lady Mustangs to record a hit against Salado. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School softball team lost Salado 11-0 March 13 in a contest that ended in five innings. The Lady Eagles (15-7-1, 4-0), who scored nine runs in the first inning, had 10 hits and the Lady Mustangs recorded seven errors. “(The Lady Eagles) find ways to put the ball in play,” Marble Falls head coach Alex Lozoya said. “They run hard, they run aggressive, and they just…

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Marble Falls softball loses to Lampasas

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #UILsoftball0 comment

CAPTION: Marble Falls sophomore pitcher Brooklynn Damico pitched well in the loss to Lampasas. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School softball team lost to Lampasas 7-5 March 10 in District 24-4A play. The Lady Badgers got on the board first by plating two unearned runs in the first inning after two outs. The Lady Mustangs scored a run thanks to a RBI by senior third baseman Cheyenne Thompson after sophomore catcher Callie Phillips led off with a single and stole second and freshman shortstop Abigail Suarez…

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Burnet boys basketball announces all-district members

March 12, 2026March 12, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#basketball, #BurnetCounty, #burnettx, #dawgs, #GODAWGS, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyDawgs, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #UILhoops0 comment

CAPTION: When the Bulldogs needed a long-range shot, senior J.J. Whigham delivered. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography Several members of the Burnet High School boy basketball team were named All-District 24-4A by head coaches of each program in the district. “Each of them took another step this year,” assistant coach Carter Carruthers said. Named to the first team were seniors Jaxon Sparks and Eli Perkins, while seniors J.J. Whigham and Braven Briant and juniors Gavin Oakley and Ethan Elmore were named honorable mention. Sparks, who was the starting point guard,…