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Marble Falls football hosts Midnight Madness

Marble Falls High School football fans will be treated to more than a practice Aug. 4 when the Mustangs host their second annual Midnight Madness. Gates open at 11 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 3, and the first 200 spectators will receive a complimentary T-shirt. Food and drinks also will be given away and fans can sign up to become members of the Marble Falls Athletic Booster Club. In addition, fans can buy Mustang game day helmets from past seasons to have a token they can display, head coach Keri Timmerman said.…

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Jeff Marcum paddleboards into history

Courtesy photos On a dare, Highland Lakes resident Jeff Marcum grabbed his paddleboard and propelled himself into local history. Days before the Fourth of July floods, Marcum’s journey started at Wirtz Dam and ended at the Inks Lake spillway near Burnet. He calculates he paddleboarded around 30 miles. “I figured nobody had ever done that before,” he said. “I’m all into trying to do things first.” He began his journey at 6:20 a.m. and finished at 3:20 p.m. June 20. To celebrate, he and his wife, Shaunna, stopped by Boat…

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Marble Falls cross country to rely on vets, newcomers this season

CAPTION: The 2025 Marble Falls Independent School District runners recently posed for a photo after one of their practices during the first week of practice. Courtesy photo The Marble Falls High School cross country program started organized practices for the 2025 season last week and head coach Brenda Gonzalez said she is encouraged by several revelations. Top of the list are the number of experienced runners returning to the boys team. The program doesn’t have a senior. “Everyone is back,” she said. That includes junior lettermen Owen Martin, Colton Rutland,…

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Marble Falls volleyball begins new season with tryouts

CAPTION: Katie Terrell (left) and Kate McCary have skills that help the Lady Mustangs. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro Around 40 players are expected to compete for varsity spots on the Marble Falls High School volleyball team. Those players will get their chance during tryouts that go from 9-11 a.m. and from 1-3 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Aug. 1-2 at Max Copeland Gym on the high school campus. Aug. 1 also is the first day of official practices allowed by the University Interscholastic League, the governing body of extracurricular activities for…

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Marble Falls athlete Madison Cuplin to compete at Junior Olympics

CAPTION: Madison Cuplin is returning to the Junior Olympics. Photo by Derek Gonzalez Marble Falls High School junior Madison Cuplin is competing in three events at the Amateur Athletic Union’s Junior Olympics in Houston. She is in the 15- and 16-year-old age group in the 100-meter dash that has 97 runners with the first preliminaries starting Tuesday, July 29, triple jump that has a total of 78 athletes that is Wednesday, July 30, and the long jump that has 95 entries on Thursday, July 31. Marble Falls High School girls…

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Marble Falls football hosts July camp

CAPTION: Mustangs head coach and quarterbacks coach Keri Timmerman illustrates the way he wants a hand-off given to Crawford Mattox (left) and Hayden Liscum during last summer’s Mustang Football Camp. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The Marble Falls High School football program is hosting its annual Mustang Football Camp Monday-Thursday, July 28-31. It’s for players in grades Kindergarten through nine. Cost is $60. People can either sign up at MFMustangs.org or in person at 5:30 p.m. Monday, Aug. 28, at Mustang Stadium. Head coach Keri Timmerman didn’t mince words about his…

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Early August events kick off new sports year

CAPTION: Sarah Wood is the new Marble Falls Athletic Booster Club vice president. Her son, Charles, is a seventh grade athlete. Courtesy photo The Marble Falls Athletic Booster Club will continue several August commitments the club is known for. First up is having a table at the entrance of Mustang Stadium for the second annual Midnight Madness football practice Monday, Aug. 4, at Mustang Stadium. The practice is the first of the 2025 season and kicks off two-a-day training camp. Midnight Madness showcases the Marble Falls High School football program. And…

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Marble Falls ISD hires athletic trainer

CAPTION: Mendy Wyatt (right) and husband Robert. Courtesy photo The Marble Falls Independent School District athletic department has its new athletic trainer. She is Mendy Wyatt from Post Independent School District. Wyatt has spent most of her career in west Texas, Marble Falls ISD athletic director Keri Timmerman said. Her experience in sports athletic training stood out to him. “Mendy has been in towns like Marble Falls,” he said. “She’s used to serving all over in different sports. She has a whole lot of football experience.” She also has worked…

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Marble Falls volleyball shines at camp

CAPTION: Senior Kate McCary’s versatility is playing different positions and handling serve-receive forces opponents to know where she is at all times. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro The annual Lady Mustang Volleyball Camp wrapped up July 16 and left a positive impression on Erin Sawyer. Sawyer, who is the founder of the Highland Lakes Aces volleyball club and is the Faith Academy of Marble Falls volleyball head coach, called the three-day event productive and energetic. “Things are going well,” she day after the second day. “I know a lot of…

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Marble Falls athletes to begin final weeks of Forge

CAPTION: Coach Hayden Kesserling stands between Gregory Lemon (left) and Brody Graham before the two compete in a sprint. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro One week remains of organized summer strength and conditioning workouts with the Marble Falls Independent School District coaching staff guiding the Mustangs and Lady Mustangs. But that doesn’t mean the end of summer workouts, according to athletic director Keri Timmerman. Instead, Forge ’25, the department’s summer strength and conditioning program, will be led by members of the Class of 2026 during the week of July 28-31, he…

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