Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee
Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee
Marcus High School's Online Newspaper

The Marquee
Gabriel Weaver

Gabriel Weaver, Reporter

Gabriel (he/him) is a first year writer and photographer for the Marquee. His hobbies include playing video games, pickleball, volleyball, and basketball. He aspires to be a sports analytic in the future.

All content by Gabriel Weaver
Emerson McKnight, 12, had eight strikeouts and held Coppell to just two-hits in a 1-0 complete game road victory on April 22, 2025.

Baseball team battling for 5-6A title

First place Marauders face Coppell in regular-season finale
Gabriel Weaver, Reporter • April 23, 2025

Senior pitcher Emerson McKnight struck out eight batters and allowed just one hit over seven shutout innings to lead Marcus to a 1-0 win over Coppell on Tuesday, April 22, to help the Marauders move atop...

Chloe Poteete, 12, hurls a strike in district play versus Flower Mound on April 11, 2025.

Softball heads into playoffs on two-game win streak

Strong final week propels Marauders to bi-district match-up with Prosper
Gabriel Weaver, Reporter • April 23, 2025

Fresh off a 19-0 rout of Little Elm on the road, the softball team finished its regular season at home with a 9-8 walk-off victory over rival Coppell to solidify playoff positioning. Marcus will face...

Marcus Band performing in the rain-soaked area finals to qualify for another trip to the state competition in San Antonio.

Drenched but determined

Band's rainy day resilience leads to a return trip to state
Gabriel Weaver, Reporter • December 16, 2024

While the majority of Flower Mound was asleep, members of the Marcus Band were wide awake and ready for their area competition.  The rainy and windy conditions would be an obstacle to overcome. As...

League losers

League losers

Top 5 punishments for fantasy football
Grayson McCrate and Gabriel Weaver • October 30, 2024

Ever heard chatter from obnoxious groups of guys talking about how a star player is out or how they can’t believe they didn’t win this week? Odds are, they’re talking about fantasy football. Fantasy...

Colton Nussmeier, Sophomore quarterback, calls a play in the huddle during the 1st quarter of the Marauders season-opening victory over Keller, 14-10, on Friday, August 31, 2024.

Same Book, New Chapter

NFL coach's son continues family's football legacy
Gabriel Weaver, Reporter • October 10, 2024

Colton Nussmeier is the son of Doug Nussmeier, the quarterbacks coach for the Philadelphia Eagles, and younger brother of Garret Nussmeier, former star Marcus High School quarterback and current starter...