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Marble Falls Middle School athlete Quincy Rodriguez (68) walks and talks with his teammates after the win. Contributed photos
MFMS athlete plays in all-star football game
Marble Falls Middle School student athlete Quincy Rodriguez competed in the North Texas contest of Texas All-State Football June 5-7. He helped his team win 12-6. 06/13/2025 04:36 AM
Colton Wilson of Bertram made his mark as a steer wrestler competing Friday night at the 89th Llano Pro Rodeo held at the John L. Kuykendall Arena & Events Center. Burnet County native Ayden Dale also competed in bull riding. Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography
Colton Wilson
. 06/10/2025 04:34 AM
Faith Academy football head coach Jay Silvers is encouraged by the number of Flames who are participating in the summer strength and conditioning program. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com
Faith Academy Flames fire up for summer training
The Faith Academy of Marble Falls football team is planting the seeds for success for the 2025 season right now by giving up parts of their mornings to participate in the summer strength and conditioning program. 06/10/2025 04:34 AM
High school player Chloe Taylor (left) is dropping balls to June Williams, while Carter Cauble (back) and Brynlee Crouse wait their turn. Contributed photos
Success leads to increased number of tennis campers
After another successful tennis year where the Marble Falls High School program earned several district and regional medals, coaches look to get the next crew of players ready through the first of two camps. 06/10/2025 04:34 AM
Tessie Bowen (left) and Hannah Welch are all smiles after the Lady Mustangs win a point during the Llano May League. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com
Coach encouraged by volleyball team work ethic, dedication
When Zoey Hanrahan-Beard accepted the position of Marble Falls High School volleyball head coach, one of her first tasks was to meet and study the Lady Mustangs. Beard accepted the job in early May and has been around the players as they competed at the Llano May League. 06/10/2025 04:34 AM
Another one of Richard Scales' roles was serving as the track and field program's
MFMS boys athletic coordinator takes job in Florence
Richard Scales has resigned as the Marble Falls Middle School boys athletic coordinator to take a job at Florence Independent School District. Scales said his resignation is strictly a family decision. 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
Members of the Burnet County 4-H Youth Rifle Team brought home the state championship. Pictured, from left, are Harper Sitra, Morgan Sitra, Klein Stanley and Weiss Stanley. Team coach Guy Taylor is in back. Contributed photo
Rifle team hits the mark at state championship
The State 4-H Rifle Championship match was held June 1 and it was a close battle – but when the last shot was fired, the Burnet County 4-H Youth Rifle Team took home both the individual and team state championship. 06/06/2025 04:32 AM
A 30-foot netting system that extends from one dugout to the other is one part of the
MFHS softball park to receive enhancements
Marble Falls High School’s Scearce Softball Field will receive facility improvements after the school district’s Board of Trustees unanimously approved the work and payment during its regular meeting May 19. 06/03/2025 04:31 AM
Marble Falls senior Atreyu Machacek led the Mustangs to the win against Troy in the first game of pool play. Photos by Martelle Luedecke/Luedecke Photography
Mustangs’ defense shines at state qualifying tourney
The Marble Falls High School 7-on-7 team went 1-2 at the Burnet State Qualifying Tournament May 31. The Mustangs defeated Troy 12-7 and lost to China Spring 26-6 and Burnet 7-0. 06/03/2025 04:31 AM
Head coach Keri Timmerman (left) tells senior quarterback Atreyu Machacek what he is seeing in the middle of the field.
Mustangs to play in 7-on-7 State Qualifying Tourney
The Marble Falls High School 7-on-7 team is one of eight squads competing in the Burnet State Qualifying Tournament Saturday, May 31. To reach the state tournament, teams must win their pool and capture the tournament championship. 05/30/2025 04:28 AM
Part of what makes the Marble Falls ISD's athletic department's approach to getting stronger, faster and more agile is how strength-and-conditioning coordinator Karl 'Beef' Bielfeldt uses other disciplines to help his athletes, including Tyler Leverett, who is flipping a tire. Photos by Je...
Summer conditioning begins in earnest
Marble Falls High School athletes spent months getting stronger, faster and being more agile. But that was during the school year under the watchful eyes of their coaches and strength-and-conditioning coordinator Karl “Beef” Bielfeldt. 05/30/2025 04:28 AM
Junior Canon Cochran's ability to play various spots in the infield and at pitcher impressed district coaches.
Performances yield all-district baseball selections
The Marble Falls High School baseball team returned to the Class 4A playoffs this year thanks to some outstanding performances from several Mustangs. These players left head coaches of other District 24-4A programs impressed, and they showed that by selecting them to all-district teams. 05/30/2025 04:28 AM
Jordan Jones, Jon Clark, and Adam Goodman were the theater directors for the high school award-winning production.
High school theatre group takes silver at state
At the May 2025 MarbleThe Marble Falls High School Theatre Department May 19 competed in the UIL 4A State One-Act Play Contest and was named the State Silver Medalist for 2025. This marks the third time in the last four state appearances that Marble Falls has placed at the state level, earning bronze in 2024 and silver in the 5A contest in 2021. 05/30/2025 04:28 AM
Faith guard Quinton Merlick cuts off the path to the basket. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk. com
Flames summer league basketball proves ‘invaluable’
When the Faith Academy of Marble Falls boys basketball team took the court at Llano High School for the Yellow Jackets Summer League May 20, some new faces dominated most of the minutes. And that was by design, according to head coach Zakk Revelle. 05/27/2025 04:25 AM
During last year's football camp, Mustangs head coach Keri Timmerman, who also serves as the program's quarterbacks coach, worked closely with Crawford Mattox (left) and Hayden Liscum. This year, Mattox is vying for the starting quarterback position on the varsity.
Mustang sports camps do more than teach sports
The Marble Falls Independent School District athletic department announced a slew of sports camps with head coaches as the directors. Athletic director and football head coach Keri Timmerman noted the benefits of offering these camps. 05/27/2025 04:25 AM
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