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Board recognizes state qualifiers; Brailen sets school hurdles record

West Rusk County Consolidated Independent School District Board of Trustees · May 18, 2026

Summary

The West Rusk County CCISD board honored student-athletes Gabby Coleman and Brailen Mauldin for state-level competition; Brailen set a school record of 37.85 seconds in the 300-meter hurdles. Both students announced college plans for the fall.

Rafe Mata, the district's Athletic Director, introduced student athletes Gabby Coleman and Brailen Mauldin and highlighted their recent state competition results. Mata said Coleman "just made her second trip to state and placed in the top 6th," and noted that Mauldin "broke the school record at 37.85" in the 300-meter hurdles. Mata also mentioned Mauldin's return to the state solo band contest this summer.

The board acknowledged the students' achievements and their college plans: Gabby Coleman plans to attend East Texas Baptist University (ETBU) in the fall, and Brailen Mauldin plans to enroll at Tyler Junior College (TJC). The recognitions were part of the meeting's opening remarks and required no board action.

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