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Marble Falls football’s Aguilar signs with Mary Hardin-Baylor

May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyMustangs, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #TheCru, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Marble Falls senior Joaquin Aguilar (seated, center) signs his National Letter of Intent to play football for the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor surrounded by his parents Maria (seated, left) and Joaquin, Sr. (seated, right), grandmother Socorro (standing, left), sister Jazmine and brother Diego. Courtesy photo Marble Falls High School senior football player Joaquin Aguilar, Jr. made his commitment official to the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor recently. The Mustangs celebrated with a signing ceremony May 11. “Ever since I started playing in high school, that’s always been a dream cause…

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Burnet football players shine at HCCA all-star game

May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#allstars, #bulldogs, #BurnetCounty, #burnettx, #dawgs, #football, #GODAWGS, #gridiron, #HCCT, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyDawgs, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Burnet linebacker Josiah Coronado (22) is congratulated for recovering a fumble by Marble Falls cornerback Joaquin Aguilar (left) and Llano defensive back Gavin Hays (19). Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro Several Burnet High School seniors made their community proud thanks to their performances during the second annual Hill Country Coaches Association All-Star Football game May 9 at Wimberley. These seniors — running back and linebacker Josiah Coronado, linebacker Adler Goehring, tackle Shane Ikonen, defensive end Riley Howell and receiver and linebacker Trevin Park — made plays and gave their North…

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Burnet volleyball’s Denton plays well in all-star match

May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#allstars, #bulldogs, #BurnetCounty, #burnettx, #dawgs, #GODAWGS, #HCCA, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #volleyball0 comment

CAPTION: Journey Denton calmly passes the ball to the setter as the North get in position to end the rally. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro Burnet High School senior Journey Denton brought her best to Wimberley High School’s Lee Grisham Court for the first Hill Country Coaches Association All-Star volleyball match May 9. Denton’s North team won in front of a packed house that included Burnet head coach Crystal Shipley and assistant coach Brent Kelley. “That was a lot of fun to put the Burnet jersey back on for one…

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Marble Falls football all-stars enjoy one last game

May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#allstars, #BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HCCA, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDiubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Marble Falls kicker Joaquin Aguilar pretends to kick the extra point allowing Llano holder Grayson Lilie to flick the ball to Brady running back Ashton Taylor for a two-point conversion run. Staff photos by Jennifer Fierro Rivals turned teammates highlighted the second annual Hill Country Coaches Association All-Star Football Game May 9 at Wimberley High School. The Highland Lakes was well represented on the North team that included Marble Falls seniors Joaquin Aguilar, Kaleb Bielfeldt, Brody Graham, Gregory Lemon, Tyler Leverett and Doak Timmerman. Aguilar was a returner, punter, cornerback…

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Marble Falls tennis ends season at state tourney

May 12, 2026May 12, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyMustangs, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #state, #tennis, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Marble Falls tennis plays Cooper (front row, left), Amaris Mitchell-Ochoa and Cooper Kelley had plenty of crowd support during the Class 4A state tournament May 7. Assistant athletic director John Berkman drove a bus of 35 high school students to San Antonio to cheer on the trio. Courtesy photo For the third consecutive year, the Marble Falls High School tennis program finished the school year playing in the final tournament the University Interscholastic League allows – the Class 4A state tournament May 7. That’s because senior Cooper Womack competed in…

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Marble Falls baseball’s offseason leads to success

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Head coach Tyler Porter (left), junior pitcher John Alan Whittle, and senior Canon Cochran. Whittle and Cochran played multiple positions throughout the season. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography Winning 24 games in a season doesn’t come by accident. It takes a lot of work in different places typically not visible to fans. That’s in part what made the ending for the Marble Falls High School baseball team so difficult when Gatesville came back to win the second and third games of the best-of-three bi-district series of the Class 4A…

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Marble Falls girls soccer player Macias commits

May 8, 2026May 8, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyMustangs, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #UILsoccer0 comment

CAPTION: San Antonio Davenport kept eyes on Marble Falls senior captain Dulce Macias, ensuring the Lady Mustang couldn’t take over the match. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro Marble Falls High School senior soccer player Dulce Macias has committed to Texas A&M-Texarkana. Macias, who is a four-year letterman, showed throughout the season why she was the team’s best finisher. “I think that’s pretty obvious with being the top goal scorer that we had for two straight years,” head coach Marisa Miller said. “She scores goals, she makes plays.” Part of Macias’…

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Faith Academy track ready for state meet

May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #fireup, #Flames, #gobigred, #goflames, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #keepthefaith, #LadyFlames, #marblefallsfaith, #TAPPS, #Texas, #TheBroadPodcaster0 comment

CAPTION: Faith Academy senior Beau Steele has rewritten his name in the Flame’ track and field record book. Photo by Stennis Shotts The Faith Academy track and field program finishes the season at the Class 3A state meet of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools May 8-9 at Waco Midway’s Panther Stadium. Several Flames and Lady Flames will be vying for state championships thanks to their finishes in the Class 3A South Region meet April 30. Athletes who placed no worse than fourth place advanced. “It’s all about…

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Burnet baseball’s Edwards signs to play for Dallas College

May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#bulldogs, #BurnetCounty, #burnettx, #DallasCollege, #dawgs, #GODAWGS, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #lions, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #UILbaseball0 comment

CAPTION: Charles Edwards (seated, center) signs his National Letter of Intent to play college baseball as his parents Ashley (left) and Mark (right) along with siblings Cora, Scott (standing, left) and Logan look on. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography Burnet High School senior Charles Edwards signed to play baseball for Dallas College Mountain View. The program celebrated with a ceremony April 30. “I think it’s every little kid’s dream as they go through the the process or most kids’ dreams as they go through the process of playing Little League…

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Burnet Lady Dawgs named academic all-state

May 6, 2026May 6, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#All-state, #bulldogs, #BurnetCounty, #burnettx, #dawgs, #GODAWGS, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyDawgs, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #THSCA, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Journey Denton made sure academics are never an issue as she shined brightly. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School girls athletic department announced the selection of several members of the 2026 class to academic all-state lists of the Texas High School Coaches Association, the largest such organization in the country. Seven are members of the track and field program. Wrigley Mulhollan was named to the first team. Second team members are Journey Denton, Josie McDavid and Asah Roy and honorable mention went to Kalani Marks, Ava “Landri”…