The Marble Falls High School Lady Mustangs basketball team traveled to Canyon Lake on Monday, Feb. 14. They went head-to-head with the New Braunfels Canyon. The Lady Stangs in a 5A bi-district playoff game suffered a defeat by a score of 43-46 in a match considered a “buzzer beater.” They competed soundly against Canyon. Prior to going to the event, the community showed their support with a send-off, by lining the US 281 bridge on their way to the game.

The Marble Falls High School soccer team enjoyed a successful weekend at the Dripping Springs Tournament with three wins over quality opponents, including a 7-0 shellacking of Seguin on Saturday. The Mustangs host undefeated 6A Del Valle at Mustang Stadium on Tuesday night. Contributed/Coach Rick Hoover

The Marble Falls High School boys soccer team dropped their season opener against Bastrop on Tuesday night by a score of 4-3. Head Coach Rick Hoover said on social media that the boys made it competitive throughout after giving up an early goal. Pictured is Cade Knight showing some first half grit by fighting through a tough slide tackle by a Bastrop defender. Nathan Hendrix/The Highlander

The Marble Falls Lady Mustangs softball team returns to the diamond this month, starting with a scrimmage against Blanco on Jan. 29. The girls will host the Marble Falls tourney at the end of February, and district play is scheduled to begin on March 1. Contributed

General rifle season for turkey and deer is set to end this Sunday, Jan. 2, 2021. A late youth-only season will run from Jan. 2 to Jan. 16, as well a special late season restricted to antlerless deer and unbranched antlered bucks. Pictured here is Tyler Herren and his son Hunter during the 2021 youth-only season. Contributed/Ketterman Ranch

A holiday tradition continued on Tuesday, Dec. 28 as the current Mustangs soccer team played against Marble Falls High School graduates in the annual alumni game.

The Marble Falls High School football team was recognized this week as 22 players received All-District 14-5A-2 nods, including 10 players on the First Team and a most valuable player. The Mustangs made it all the way to the third round this season – further than they’ve been in more than 20 years – behind their running attack and staunch defense.