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Harvey Vaughn is the Mid-Size Private School Dean Weese Outstanding Coach, an award voted on by members of the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches. Vaughn completed his first year as the head coach of the Faith Academy of Marble Falls Lady Flames. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTa...
Faith Academy coach receives state award
Faith Academy of Marble Falls girls basketball head coach Harvey Vaughn received the 2025 Mid-Size Private School Dean Weese Outstanding Coach award. It’s presented by the Texas Association of Basketball Coaches. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM
Marble Falls junior Atreyu Machacek came through with clutch hits to score runs. Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.comz
‘Encouraging year’ in baseball comes to an end
The Marble Falls High School baseball team lost to China Spring in a bidistrict series in the Class 4A Division I playoffs. The Mustangs lost game one 12-2 May 1 and game two 5-3 May 2. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM
Marble Falls sophomore Madison Cuplin (right) stands on the medal podium at the Class 4A state meet wearing her bronze medal for the long jump with silver medalist Chiora Eny - inna-Okeigbo, a junior at Sunnyvale (left), and gold medalist Arieanna Jefferson, a senior at Jefferson. Contribu...
Legacies, medal highlight track team at state
The 2025 track and field season ended in glorious fashion for the Marble Falls High School program. Three athletes made their way to Mike Myers Stadium on the University of Texas at Austin campus May 1 to compete in four events and one returned with a state medal. 05/06/2025 04:12 AM
A big bass fishing tournament is scheduled for Saturday, May 3, launching at Llano County Park in Buchanan Dam.
Mounting up for big bass tourney
There’s a Lake Buchanan/Inks Lake Chamber Bass Tournament scheduled for May 3 at Llano County Park in Buchanan Dam. It’s a team event, but also includes Big Bass and Little Anglers divisions. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM
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Powerboat championships coming to Marble Falls
Founded in 2017, the Formula 1 Powerboat Championship is the top level of professional outboard circuit racing in North America, hosting seven events this year from May through October. Featuring lightning- fast boats, cutting- edge engineering, and intense deck-to-deck action, the series represents the pinnacle of American powerboat racing. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM
Rising senior Gabriel Larranaga is one of 15 returning lettermen from the 2024 team. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com
Faster, stronger Mustangs to compete in 7 on 7
Marble Falls High School football fans will get their first glimpse of the 2025 Mustangs when they make their way to Bulldog Field for the start of Burnet’s annual 7-on-7 May League. It’s each Monday at 5 p.m. 05/02/2025 04:09 AM
and Cooper Kelley wear their gold medals and Nicolas Smith and Payton Glaser wear their silver medals signifying their finishes at the District 24-4A tournament. The boys doubles teams of Weston York (left)
Mustangs boys tennis team wins district title
The Marble Falls High School boys tennis team is the District 24-4A champion thanks to earning 25 points. Lampasas was second with 19 points. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM
Head coach Tyler Porter (left) talks to Grant Carter (11), Braxton Dicken (1) and Owen Nash.
Mustangs baseball sweep builds playoffs momentum
The Marble Falls High School baseball team defeated Jarrell 9-4 April 25 to finish third in the District 24-4A standings. “It’s a more positive feeling for us,” head coach Tyler Porter said. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM
Martelle Luedecke/ Luedecke Photography Senior Kylie Roberts first picked up a discus in the fifth grade. She has one more meet before graduation – the Class 4A state meet.
Talent, commitment exemplifies third generation athlete’s success
Marble Falls High School thrower Kylie Roberts is following family tradition when enters the circle to compete at 1 p.m. at the Class 4A Track and Field Championships Thursday, May 1. 04/29/2025 04:07 AM
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Lady Flames track team adds another district title
The Faith Academy of Marble Falls girls track team is a district champion again, while the boys team finished fourth. The Lady Flames captured the District 3-3A championship of the Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools recently by scoring 174 points. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM
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Mustang football gearing up for busy start to summer
of the 2025 football season is still 127 days away, the Marble Falls High School football program is implementing activities the staff believes will pave the way to success. The Mustangs will face Austin Crockett in the season opener Aug. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM
Marble Falls sophomore Owen Nash got the Mustangs going offensively thanks to reaching base and scoring their first run against Jarrell April 23. Photos by Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalkTalk.com
Mustangs pack the bats in return to Jarrell
A weather-related game delay failed to dampen an eventual and convincing victory for the Mustangs. The Marble Falls High School baseball team defeated Jarrell 6-1 April 23 in game that took two nights to complete. 04/25/2025 04:04 AM
Senior Ross Oelschleger is the other veteran who helped his teammates get a sense of what it takes to succeed in the playoffs.
Veterans advance golf team to regionals
Mustang golfers have ended their season with a top 10 finish at regionals. The Marble Falls High School boys golf team finished seventh at the Class 4A Region III tournament April 16-17 at the Bearkat Golf Course in Huntsville. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
Jennifer Fierro/TexasChalk- Talk.com Junior Cooper Womack is looking to continue his District 24-4A success.
Tennis teams prepare for district tournament
Mustangs and Lady Mustangs have received seeding for the upcoming district tournament brackets. The Marble Falls High School tennis team will compete at the District 24-4A tournament Tuesday and Thursday, April 22 and 24, at Taylor. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
Sophomore Madison Cuplin takes gold in the long jump and triple jump to be the Class 4A Region III champion. “All of her work is paying off and she is peaking at the right time in both events. She was focused and put good jumps out early and was able to hang on for the gold medal," horizon...
Three Mustangs ‘fight their way’ to the state meet
Three Marble Falls High School track and field athletes finished in the top two of their events at the Class 4A Region III Championships April 1819 at Bullard High School. They are sophomore Madison Cuplin, senior thrower Kylie Roberts and senior middle-distance runner Tyler Hamblin. 04/22/2025 04:02 AM
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