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Faith Academy boys basketball beats Legacy Ranch

CAPTION: Faith Academy junior forward Seattle Hampton was one of the leaders in the third period that propelled the Flames to a win. Photo by Stennis Shotts The Faith Academy of Marble Falls boys basketball team defeated Liberty Hill Legacy Ranch 54-35 Nov. 18. “We accomplished that test,” head coach Zakk Revelle said. “Legacy Ranch runs their offense, and they run it well and they did a good job of being patient, so that ate up a lot of clock. We felt like we could have gotten out and scored…

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Marble Falls boys basketball loses to Lake Belton

CAPTION: Marble Falls senior center Cameron Plumlee is displaying the traits of a returning lettermen for the Mustangs. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School boys basketball team lost to Lake Belton 67-44 Nov. 18. “Lake Belton’s a bigger school,” Marble Falls head coach John Berkman said. “They have a lot of kids that are playing basketball. A lot of talented kids, too. They made a lot of shots. They kind of jumped on us early. We got off to a slower start again.” But instead of folding, he…

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Faith Academy girls basketball loses to Providence

CAPTION: Faith Academy sophomore guard Olivia Kraenzel did her part to give the Lady Flames chance at a road win. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Faith Academy of Marble Falls girls basketball team lost to Belton Providence Prep 28-23 Nov. 18. Head coach Harvey Vaughn noted several positives. The biggest is that a year ago, the Lady Flames (1-2) lost to this same opponent 65-30. “It was a very physical game with not very many fouls called, which is why it was so low scoring,” he said. “It was…

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Marble Falls girls basketball beats Bastrop

CAPTION: Marble Falls junior Alexis Sprott was one of several scorers for the Lady Mustangs that led to another victory. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Marble Falls High School girls basketball team crushed Bastrop 63-15 Nov. 18. Head coach Adley Canales said there’s plenty to like from this game. “We just took care of the basketball,” he said. “We were being real deliberate in what we wanted to do and not forcing anything. The girls really made it a focus to just be patient, wait till we got what we…

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Marble Falls ISD changes architects

CAPTION: An aerial view of Mustang Stadium, the practice field and parking lot behind the visitor’s side that is shared with baseball, softball and tennis. Courtesy Marble Falls Independent School District The Marble Falls Independent School District Board of Trustees voted to end its contract with Pfluger Architects, Inc. a month after the board voted to “pause construction” on several projects related to the May 2025 bond. The item was one of many on the agenda of the board’s regular meeting Nov. 17. After meeting in closed session for almost…

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Burnet runner Asah Roy signs with Harding University

CAPTION: Burnet senior runner Asah Roy (seated, center) signs her National Letter of Intent to compete for Harding University as her dad Jay-Paul (seated, left), mom Kari (seated, right) and family members Stratton (standing, left), Judson baby Ivy and Hattie Roy look on. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography Burnet High School senior middle-distance runner Asah Roy signed her National Letter of Intent to compete for Harding University during a signing ceremony Nov. 12. “I picked Harding because I just really loved the environment,” she said. “When I first went there, I could…

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Burnet boys basketball begins new era

CAPTION: New Burnet High School boys basketball head coach Juston Weldon (left) takes over the program from Roy Kiser, who spent more than two decades with the Bulldogs. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School boys basketball team begins the 2025-26 season by welcoming Belton Tuesday, Nov. 18, to The Doghouse. Junior varsity 1 plays at 5 p.m., junior varsity 2 takes the court at 6:15 p.m. and the varsity plays at 7:30 p.m. The Bulldogs have three returning lettermen from last year’s squad that finished third in…

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Burnet girls basketball loses to Stephenville

CAPTION: Burnet sophomore Maycee Floyd has the hot hand right now. Head coach Kim Payten says she hopes its continues. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Burnet High School girls basketball team lost to Stephenville 65-15 Nov. 14. “They came out and they pressed us hard,” said head coach Kim Payten, who is in her first year with the Lady Dawgs. “They got buckets from the press. They’re very well coached, they’re very well put together. They can shoot.” In an attempt to change the momentum, Payten said she called…

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Faith Academy boys split games in opening week

CAPTION: Faith Academy sophomore point guard Austin Skahill is earning valuable minutes right against some challenging opponents. Photo by Stennis Shotts The Faith Academy of Marble Falls boys basketball team lost to Lake Travis 86-59 Nov. 15 after beating San Antonio St. Mary’s Hall 69-59 Nov. 11. Flames head coach Zakk Revelle said he saw plenty of positives and plenty of opportunities to get better. Against the Cavaliers, he pointed out keys that indicate progress. The Flames (1-4) had a nine-point deficit after the first quarter that went to 15…

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Marble Falls girls basketball loses to Little River Academy

CAPTION: Marble Falls freshman post Emma Martin’s play has been a big positive so far this season. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Marble Falls High School girls basketball team lost to Little River Academy 57-32 Nov. 14 in a non-district contest. The Lady Mustangs led 10-9 with 3 minutes and 17 seconds remaining in the first period. “Then we just had trouble with their press,” head coach Adley Canales said. “They outscored us 26-4 in the first half.” The Bumblebees led 36-14 at the half. Canales said the Lady…

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