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April 10, 2026April 10, 2026 Jennifer Fierro0 comment

CAPTION: Art Dlugach (left) and Tyler McDonough, a 2015 Llano High School graduate, broadcasting another Llano victory. Courtesy photo Editor’s Note: a two-part series about Art Dlugach and how he came to the Highland Lakes appeared in the April 2 and 9 editions of The Llano News. This story is independent from the series. Please pick up copies of The Llano News for those stories. Art Dlugach was a self-proclaimed “Llano guy.” That meant that in his eyes — and in his heart — the Yellow Jackets and Lady Jackets…

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Burnet soccer announces new district for next two years

April 8, 2026April 8, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#bulldogs, #BurnetCounty, #burnettx, #dawgs, #GODAWGS, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyDawgs, #realignment, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL0 comment

CAPTION: Head coach Doug Ketcham believes the new district will pose challenges to his program that returns several experienced and explosive players. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Burnet High School soccer programs will spend the next two years in District 23-4A, which is in Region III. The University Interscholastic League announced realignment April 1. Burnet will face Florence, Gatesville, Jarrell, Lampasas, Little River Academy, McGregor and Salado. Florence and Jarrell spent the last two years with Burnet in District 25-4A in Region IV and Burnet has played Gatesville, Lampasas…

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Burnet boys soccer Boorman resigns

April 7, 2026April 7, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#bulldogs, #burnettx, #GODAWGS, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyDawgs, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster0 comment

CAPTION: Benjamin Boorman (standing) took over a Burnet program that was on the verge of making history. The Bulldogs did in his second year at the helm. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography Burnet High School boys soccer head coach Benjamin Boorman has resigned his position at Burnet Consolidated Independent School District. Boorman has stepped away to spend more time with his family. As he reflected back on his time at Burnet, the educator talked about what he’ll remember, both while wearing Kelly green and being a soccer enthusiast. “It may…

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Marble Falls boys soccer lose to La Vega in state semis

April 4, 2026April 5, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #uilplayoffs, #UILsoccer0 comment

CAPTION: The 2026 Marble Falls High School boys soccer players and coaches with bronze medals and plaque symbolizing reaching the Class 4A Division I state tournament. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Marble Falls High School boys soccer team lost to Waco La Vega 3-1 April 3 in a Class 4A Division I state semifinal. The Mustangs ended their best finish in school history with an 18-4-5 record, 10-1-1 in District 26-4A as the district champions and won four playoff matches. “I was really, really pleased with our guys’ efforts,…

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Marble Falls boys soccer beats Davenport

April 1, 2026April 1, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyMustangs, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #regionalchamps, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #uilplayoffs, #UILsoccer0 comment

CAPTION: The Mustangs celebrate the game-winning goal in the final minutes of the Class 4A Division I Region IV championship. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Marble Falls High School boys soccer team defeated San Antonio Davenport 2-1 March 31 to become the Class 4A Division I Region IV champions for the first time in school history. “Sheer guts,” head coach Ryan Craven said. “The kids found a way and we had a good crowd to help us get over the top and gave us a little boost of energy…

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Marble Falls boys soccer beats Valley View

March 28, 2026March 30, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #uilplayoffs, #UILsoccer0 comment

Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Marble Falls High School boys soccer team defeated Pharr Valley View 1-0 March 27 in a Class 4A Division I Region IV semifinal. The win means the Mustangs (17-3-5, 10-1-1 District 26-4A champion) will face district foe San Antonio Davenport (15-4-3, 8-2-2) at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 31, at Kerrville Tivy’s Antler Stadium in the regional final. It’s the first time the Mustangs have played in a regional final in school history. The lone goal was scored by Eliezer Chocoj on an assist from…

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Marble Falls boys soccer beats Uvalde

March 25, 2026March 25, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #uilplayoffs, #UILsoccer0 comment

Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School boys soccer team crushed Uvalde 6-1 March 24 in the area round of the Class 4A Division I playoffs. “I thought we played really well defensively, we possessed the ball,” head coach Ryan Craven said. “We shot the ball. We’ve had two really, really complete games (including the 6-1 victory against Austin LBJ for a bi-district title March 20).” The Mustangs (16-3-1, 10-1-1 District 26-4A champions) will face Pharr Valley View (11-5-2, 7-1 District 30-4A champion) at 7:30 p.m. Friday,…

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Burnet girls soccer loses to Long Creek

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#bulldogs, #BurnetCounty, #burnettx, #dawgs, #GODAWGS, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyDawgs, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #uilplayoffs, #UILsoccer0 comment

CAPTION: Erica Flores played well against New Braunfels Long Creek in her final match in a Lady Dawgs uniform. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The Burnet High School girls soccer team lost to New Braunfels Long Creek 5-2 March 20 in the first round of the Class 4A Division I playoffs. The Lady Dawgs end their season with a 19-6-1 overall record, 13-1 in District 25-4A play to finish as the runners-up. Trailing 3-0 to begin the second half, the Lady Dawgs began making a comeback. Hallie Poe scored a goal…

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Marble Falls boys soccer beats LBJ for bi-district title

March 23, 2026March 23, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #uilplayoffs, #UILsoccer0 comment

CAPTION: The Mustangs are all smiles after beating Austin LBJ for a bi-district championship March 20 to start the Class 4A Division I playoffs. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School boys soccer team stomped Austin LBJ 6-1 March 20 for a Class 4A Division I bi-district championship. The Mustangs (15-3-5, 10-1-1 District 26-4A champions) will play Uvalde at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, at Kerrville Tivy’s Antler Stadium in the area round. The Coyotes (12-10-1, 8-3-1 District 28-4A third place) defeated San Antonio Kennedy 2-1 March…

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Marble Falls girls soccer beats Bandera

March 20, 2026March 20, 2026 Jennifer Fierro#BurnetCounty, #GoGetEmMustangs, #GoldStandard, #GoMustangs, #HighlandLakes, #HighlandLakesSports, #LadyMustangs, #MarbleFalls, #Mustangs, #NoDoubt, #Texas, #TexasChalkTalk, #TheBroadPodcaster, #UIL, #UILsoccer0 comment

CAPTION: Cali Brydon is one of several seniors who gave so much to the program. Photo by Daniel Clifton The Marble Falls High School girls soccer team ended the 2026 season with a 4-0 thrashing of Bandera March 13 in District 26-4A play. “We sent our seniors out,” head coach Marisa Miller said. “We let them play their last game, and it was an emotional game. But I think they had fun in their last game, so it was good. “ The Lady Mustangs finish with a record of 2-8-2…