Two Marble Falls anglers finish in top 10 at state tourney
ALLEN — The two-man team of Marble Falls High School anglers Austin Ellis and Hunter McNeese caught two fish weighing a total of 5.9 pounds at the recent SAF Texas State Championship.
They were two of seven two-man anglers competing on Lake Lavon representing the Marble Falls High School fishing club. The duo finished no worse than ninth, club sponsors said.
PHOTO 1: Marble Falls High School anglers Hunter McNeese (left) and Austin Ellis, who placed in the top 10 at the SAF Texas State Championship, show off their catches at the tournament. Courtesy photos
PHOTO 2: The members and boat captains of the Marble Falls High School fishing club.
QUOTABLE: “Less than half of the teams weighed fish that day, so it was a tough day for most of us. The trip was not without excitement however and always fun to spend time with such wonderful boys who represented the Highland Lakes area very well,” club sponsor Lorna Ellis said.
UP NEXT: Club Tournament at Lake Buchanan 6:30 a.m. April 14