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Marble Falls boys basketball looks to continue what the Mustangs started

CAPTION: Marble Falls senior center Cameron Plumlee has gotten better in many areas during the offseason, and the Mustangs are looking to reap the rewards. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School boys basketball team begins the 2025-26 season by welcoming Cedar Park Vista Ridge Tuesday, Nov. 11. The subvarsities play at 5 p.m. and the varsity follows at 6:30 p.m. Head coach John Berkman, who is entering his second year at the helm, welcomes back several experienced and driven upperclassmen. They include seniors Kaleb Bielfeldt and…

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Faith Academy boys basketball aims to continue winning ways

CAPTION: Faith Academy senior center Judah Phillips has spent the offseason transforming himself to better take the pounding that comes from his position in his final season in a Flames uniform. Staff photos by Jennifer Fierro The Faith Academy of Marble Falls boys basketball team welcomes St. Mary’s Hall Tuesday, Nov. 11, in the Flames’ home opener. The junior varsity plays at 5 p.m. followed by the varsity at 6:30 p.m. The Flames, who are ranked No. 3 in the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools’ Class 3A poll…

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Featured Football High School 

Faith Academy football beats San Antonio Lutheran

Photo by Stennis Shotts The Faith Academy of Marble Falls football team scorched San Antonio Lutheran 58-8 Nov. 7 to win the Division II, District 4 title of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. The win means the Flames (9-1, 3-0) successfully defended their district title, No. 5 in the last six years. “I’m glad we’re the district champions,” said head coach Jay Silvers, who is in his second year at the helm. “We finished up one goal. Now we’re going on to the next one. It feels…

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Burnet football loses to Stephenville

Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School football team lost to Stephenville 49-0 Nov. 7. The Bulldogs (3-7, 1-3 District 4-4A Division I third place) now begin preparations for a rematch with Andrews (5-5, 3-0 District 3-4A Division I champion) at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, at San Angelo Stadium, 1919 Knickerbocker Road in San Angelo. Andrews defeated Burnet 35-21 in the first round a year ago. “(Stephenville head coach Sterling) Doty does a great job with those guys,” Burnet head coach Ben Speer said. “I know a…

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Marble Falls football ends season with loss to Brownwood

CAPTION: Marble Falls senior running back Joaquin Aguilar played his final game as a Mustang football player after three years as a starter. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School football team lost to Brownwood 41-7 Nov. 7 to end the 2025 season. The Lions (6-4, 3-1) finish as the District 4-4A runners-up and will enter the playoffs as the district’s No. 2 seed. The Mustangs’ (3-7, 0-4 District 4-4A Division I) only score came on a screen pass to senior receiver Kaden Langbein from sophomore quarterback…

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Faith Academy, Lutheran football meet in district championship game

CAPTION: Faith Academy sophomore Ronin Burns is known for his ability to make defenses weep. Photo by Stennis Shotts The Faith Academy of Marble Falls football team welcomes San Antonio Lutheran at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, to Britton Field. The game is for the Division II, District 4 championship. If the Flames (8-1, 2-0) win, they will have successfully defended their championship and added their fifth in six years. The Mustangs (6-3, 1-1) are led by senior quarterback Christian Webb. “They can throw the ball pretty well and they have…

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Llano, Ingram football play for district title

CAPTION: The Llano defense commits to making opponents earn every yard especially when they fight through double blocks like senior defensive end George Gallucci (17) and pursue like junior linebackers Cody Greenwood (26) and Jason Cherry. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Llano High School football team hosts Ingram Tom Moore in a District 13-3A Division I showdown for the district championship. Kickoff is at 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 7, at Llano Stadium. Both teams enter this contest with identical 4-0 records. “That is going to be awesome,” Llano head…

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Featured Volleyball 

Faith Academy volleyball beats Conroe Covenant to begins the postseason

CAPTION: Faith Academy sophomore athlete Ella Claiborne (20) took over the match to ensure the Lady Flames returned to the regional final. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Faith Academy of Marble Falls volleyball team defeated Conroe Covenant 3-1 Nov. 4 in the area round the of Class 3A playoffs of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. The Lady Flames face Spring Providence Classical (26-9-1) tentatively scheduled for noon Saturday, Nov. 8, at Giddings High School in the regional final. “I’m proud of the girls,” Faith head coach…

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Marble Falls volleyball beats Almeta Crawford for area title

CAPTION: Junior Katie Terrell (11) leaps into the team huddle with sophomore hitter Brenna Wilde (left, center) senior middle blocker Payton Dunk, junior setter Hannah Welch, senior athlete Kate McCary and senior libero Kenadi Dalton after the Lady Mustangs defeated Rosharon Almeta Crawford on a point that is in Marble Falls sports lore. Marble Falls is now 3-0 at Brenham High School in the postseason dating back to the Mustang football program winning bi-district titles in 2020 and 2021. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Marble Falls High School volleyball…

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Featured Running 

Burnet cross country performs well at state meet

Photo by Martelle Ludecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School cross country runners battled the elements in addition to the best in Class 4A at the state meet Nov. 1 at Old Settlers Park in Round Rock. The Bulldogs finished 14th out of 16 teams led by sophomore Clark Yanez, who was 26th overall on the 5K course thanks to finishing in 16 minutes and 45.4 seconds. Sophomore Isaac Vega-Palacios was 28th overall in 16:51.1, junior Adan Carreon came in 60th in 17:21.2, sophomore Chris Hernandez was 95th in 18:07.8, and…

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