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Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com Marble Falls defensive coordinator Ryan Craven demonstrates how he wants the defensive backs to turn as they're running backward.

Mustangs get serious about high-energy workouts

Even in a midmorning workout with the Texas humidity causing drenches of sweat on the Marble Falls High School football players, the intensity didn’t dip. After spending more than an hour lifting and then participating in agility drills to get quicker as Marble Falls Forge ‘24 resumed, the Mustangs took a short water break and broke into three groups to work on defensive skills July 9. 07/12/2024 03:52 AM

Marble Falls pitcher Camille Catalfamo checks her wristband after reading the sign from the catcher to know what pitch to throw. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com

Rule change could influence electronic devices in dugouts

A rule change in softball may affect the way the pitching coach and the catcher communicate while their team is on defense beginning in 2025. That’s because the National Federation of State High School Associations announced July 8 it had approved one-way electronic communication in the dugout for the sport. 07/12/2024 03:52 AM

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Flames football team drive for longer season, more success

A driven group of Faith Academy of Marble Falls football players has spent the last month preparing for the 2024 season with the intention of not having a repeat of what happened last year. In 2023, the Flames missed the playoffs for the first time in several years. 07/12/2024 03:52 AM

Paolo Garza holds bands that are around Noah Luckie's waist as he runs while Landon Griffith completes running over tiny obstacles while holding a pipe over his head. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com

Forge exemplifies helping athletes grow in all phases

Helping athletes grow in stature and wisdom is more than a talking point for Marble Falls Independent School District athletic director and football head coach Keri Timmerman. It’s a truth he strives for daily. 07/05/2024 03:32 AM

Hill Country Aces select volleyball program to conduct tryouts

Hill Country Aces select volleyball program to conduct tryouts

The Hill Country Aces, a select volleyball program under the direction of Erin Sawyer, is conducting tryouts Saturday, July 13, at Faith Academy of Marble Falls. Twelve and 13 year olds try out from 8:30-10 a.m., while 14 and 15 year olds compete from 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. 07/05/2024 03:32 AM

Known for her defense and protecting the rim, Mya Berkman blocks a shot to give her GAS Evnikos Women's basketball team another possession. Contributed photos

Alum renews contract with women’s pro basketball team

The dream of playing professional basketball continues for Mya Berkman. The 2018 Marble Falls High School graduate is returning to her GAS Evnikos Women’s team in Athens, Greece. 07/05/2024 03:32 AM

Marble Falls High School graduate Kason O'Riley is trying to clear the bar set at 7 feet and a quarter of an inch at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Oregon June 27. Contributed photo

Marble Falls high jumper gives Olympic trials a shot

Marble Falls High School graduate Kason O’Riley’s summer of high jumping ended at the U.S. Olympic Trials June 27 in Eugene, Oregon. 07/02/2024 03:30 AM

Marble Falls strength and conditioning coach Karl “Beef” Bielfeldt walks through the ranks of Mustangs and Lady Mustangs before giving them the next mat drill move. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com

‘Coach Beef ’ tasked with building the complete athlete

To know what drives coach Karl “Beef” Bielfeldt, simply log onto his social media and read it. It’s right after his handle. 07/02/2024 03:30 AM

Marble Falls athletic director and football head coach Keri Timmerman (in the gray) meets with the Lady Mustangs before they go to different speed and agility stations. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com

Bustling summer gets busier for Marble Falls athletes

As the calendar starts to turn to July, Marble Falls Independent School District athletic director and head football coach Keri Timmerman reflect ed back on a busy start to the summer. He and his coaches have been on campus Monday-Thursday mornings for workouts as part of Marble Falls Forge ‘24, the department’s strength and conditioning program. 06/28/2024 03:28 AM

Marble Falls rising senior Kylie Roberts (left) will continue working with assistant coach Aspen Howie on the softball diamond and on the basketball court.

Past experiences enhance cross sport coaching, player prep

Share athletes. That’s been the mantra and rallying cry throughout high schools across the Highland Lakes. 06/28/2024 03:28 AM

During Marble Falls Forge '24, the Mustangs pair up to undergo mat drills. One drill is to push against each other using their hips and sides, which brings amusement to Greg Lemon (front, left) and Brody Graham and Carson Parmer (back, left) and Brenton Liscum. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/Te...

Attendance for Marble Falls Forge ’24 remains high

With more than 100 Marble Falls High School student athletes attending the athletic department’s strength-and-conditioning program, coaches believe the Mustangs and Lady Mustangs are “forging” a new road to success. 06/25/2024 03:26 AM

Coaches explain the UIL changes to the playoffs

Coaches explain the UIL changes to the playoffs

The University Interscholastic League made official June 11 what it had told coaches was likely to happen in February when its Legislative Council passed an amendment for split divisions in volleyball, basketball, soccer, softball and baseball. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM

Once Cross Sanchez got on his base, he was in scoring position because of his speed to round the bases. It's also why he was a standout defender and a first team all-district selection. Contributed photos/Stennis Shotts

Flames have several players earn postseason honors

The Faith Academy of Marble Falls baseball team had several postseason selections for the 2024 season. Nash Renfro and Cross Sanchez were se- lected first team all-Dis trict 3, Division IV of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM

Tennis team invites community to open courts nights

Tennis team invites community to open courts nights

Area tennis players are invited to participate matches each Tuesday and Thursday beginning at 7 p.m. at the Charlie and Nancy Herrington Tennis Center on the Marble Falls High School campus. 06/14/2024 03:19 AM

1st place winners, from left, are Palmer Moe, Kyle Taylor and Ken Taylor. Not pictured is Matt Tuggey. Contributed photo

Local golf association members do well at Austin tourney

The Hill Country Men’s Golf Association (MGA) played at Onion Creek in Austin on June 3 with 52 golfers competing for the prize money. The weather was a little warm but the good news is this is the last tournament until September. 06/07/2024 03:14 AM

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