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UIL cutoff numbers: Marble Falls, Burnet to remain in Class 4A

CAPTION: The Burnet Bulldogs and the Marble Falls Mustangs will remain in Class 4A for the next two years. Photo by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography The University Interscholastic League released the cutoff numbers for realignment for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 school years around lunchtime Dec. 16. Both Burnet Consolidated Independent School District and Marble Falls Independent School District will remain in Class 4A. Marble Falls submitted 1,172, while Burnet turned in 985. Officials at both school districts believed both would remain in Class 4A. The UIL, which is the governing body…

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Burnet girls soccer takes the field with new coach

CAPTION: Doug Ketcham takes over the Burnet High School girls soccer program that has won almost 80 matches in the last four years. Courtesy photo The Burnet High School girls soccer team will begin its season with scrimmages and by giving back to its community. The Lady Dawgs are participating in a toy drive during the scrimmage against Lampasas Tuesday, Dec. 16, when the junior varsity takes the field at 4 p.m. and the varsity at 5:30 p.m. Players, coaches and fans can donate toys and books for children ages…

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Llano football to play Yoakum in state semis

CAPTION: Junior quarterback Luke Davis is on his way to scoring a 36-yard touchdown. Photo by Jennifer Fierro The Llano High School football is facing Yoakum in a Class 3A Division I semifinal at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, at The Pfield, 1440 W. Pecan St. in Pflugerville. The winner will meet the winner of the Peaster and Grandview contest for the Class 3A Division I championship at 3 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 18, at AT&T Stadium in Arlington. Yoakum (12-2, 3-1 District 12-3A Division I runner-up) eliminated defending state champion…

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Burnet boys soccer ready to embark on challenging season

CAPTION: Burnet head coach Benjamin Boorman returns for his fourth year in charge of the Burnet High School boys soccer program will new challenges await. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Burnet High School boys soccer team begins the 2026 season by traveling down U.S. 281 South to Mustang Stadium for a scrimmage against Marble Falls. Junior varsity B plays at 4 p.m., junior varsity A competes at 5 p.m. and the varsity at 6:30 p.m. The Bulldogs qualified for the Class 4A Division I playoffs after finishing the District…

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Marble Falls boys soccer looks to continue success

CAPTION: Marble Falls senior Joaquin Aguilar is one of several experienced Mustangs aiming to keep the Mustangs’ tradition going. File photo The Marble Falls High School boys soccer team will take the field for the first time when Mustangs welcome Burnet for scrimmages Friday, Dec. 12, at Mustang Stadium. The junior varsity B team competes at 4 p.m., the junior varsity A squad at 5:30 p.m. and the varsity at 6:45 p.m. Marble Falls will travel to Pflugerville for three scrimmages Saturday, Dec. 13. “I’m gonna be mixing around different…

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Marble Falls girls soccer returns experienced team

CAPTION: Marble Falls welcomes back Suzena Perez Angel (middle, right), one of several returning lettermen, who are eager to return to the playoffs after a one-year hiatus. File photo The Marble Falls High School girls soccer team will take the field for the first time in a scrimmage against Austin Eastside Memorial at 6 p.m. Friday, Dec. 12, at Austin ISD Stadium, commonly known as the Burger Center. Head coach Marisa Miller, who is entering her second season, returns 14 letterman and nine starters to the team. Seven are seniors.…

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Marble Falls ISD makes agreement with Huckabee and Associates, Inc. official

The Marble Falls Independent School District Board of Trustees delegated authority to Superintendent Dr. Jeff Gasaway “to enter into the contract” with Huckabee and Associates, Inc. as the next architects of the May 2025 bond projects during a special meeting Dec. 8. The board had selected the firm as the new architects of record during its regular Nov. 20 meeting. Huckabee and Associates, Inc. has worked with the school district before on the 2018 bond projects. Fees paid to Huckabee and Associates, Inc. for design work are capped at 6.5…

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Strong second half leads to Llano football’s win against Edna

CAPTION: Llano ISD Superintendent Mac Edwards (center) presents another gold ball trophy to head coach Matt Green (left) and the Yellow Jackets after they defeated Edna 38-35 Dec. 5 in San Antonio. “Just keep winning,” he told his student athletes. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro Trailing 28-17 at the half and 35-17 two minutes into the third quarter against Edna may have disheartened some football teams. But not the Llano Yellow Jackets. That’s because Llano made the key adjustments Dec. 5 in the second half of the Class 3A Division I state quarterfinals…

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Llano football beats Edna

CAPTION: As Llano football head coach Matt Green congratulates his Yellow Jackets on another impressive playoff win, this time against Edna Dec. 5, seniors Brady Kelly (left) and Hayden Bigger dump icy water down his head and back. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Llano High School football team defeated Edna 35-31 Dec. 5 to advance to the Class 3A Division I state semifinals. In winning, these Yellow Jackets (13-1, 5-0 District 13-3A Division I champions) became the second Llano football team ever to advance this far. And in their…

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Faith Academy football loses to Huntsville Alpha Omega

CAPTION: Faith Academy senior Andrew Houy makes the most of his time as a Flame in helping the program win back-to-back district titles and come within a victory of playing for a state title. In four years, the class of 2026 won three district crowns. Photo by Stennis Shotts The Faith Academy of Marble Falls football team lost to Huntsville Alpha Omega 76-30 Nov. 28 in the Division II semifinals of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. The Flames (11-2, 3-0) captured the Division II, District 4 title…

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