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Mart ISD football coach and athletic director Chris Lancaster resigns ahead of Friday's game
Summary by The Waco Editorial Desk Raygan Lopez , as published by KXXV (ABC 25) News
· September 3, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points The team recently suffered a significant loss, falling 40-0. Chris Lancaster was the athletic director and head coach, but his resignation is now effective.
A football coach has stepped down from his position. Chris Lancaster was the athletic director and head coach, but his resignation is now effective. He had previously led a team at Robinson before taking on his role at Mart ISD.
Lancaster's tenure was relatively short, spanning one full season and a single game this year. The team recently suffered a significant loss, falling 40-0. Further details about the resignation and Lancaster's time as coach are available.
Mart ISD has expressed appreciation for Lancaster's leadership and dedication in a letter to the community. The team is set to play against Axtell on Friday night.
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Category: News Published: September 3, 2026 Source: KXXV (ABC 25) News Reading time: 1 min
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