Bomba Squad: Unprecedented power surge leading Weslaco East to historic season
WESLACO — When Weslaco East’s season was stopped abruptly last year, it left a pit in the Wildcats’ stomachs.
After shattering the school’s all-time single-season...
Mercedes among RGV softball teams climbing TGCA state rankings
The Mercedes Tigers continued to climb this week’s Texas Girls Coaches Association high school softball polls, joining a trio of Class 6A teams representing...
Explosive Edcouch-Elsa offense downs Donna High
DONNA — There’s nothing more important to the Edcouch-Elsa Yellow Jackets than starting early.
The Jackets’ extra emphasis on landing lead-off hitters on base paid...
UTRGV introduces Figger as men’s basketball head coach
EDINBURG — It’s been nearly two decades since Matt Figger’s basketball coaching career first led him to the Rio Grande Valley.
As an assistant at...
Defense, timely hitting lift Palmview past 25th-ranked Rio Grande City
LA JOYA — La Joya Palmview returned home Thursday night looking to exact revenge and earn its first win on the diamond in nearly...
Econ girls, Vela boys capture District 31-6A track titles
PHARR — The Edinburg Vela boys and Edinburg Economedes girls dominated the District 31-6A track meet Wednesday afternoon at PSJA Stadium in Pharr, with...
Jasso, Menchaca power McAllen Rowe past rival McHi
McALLEN — McAllen Rowe junior shortstop Destiny Menchaca and senior third baseman Ziomara Jasso were dialed in at the plate from the opening pitch.
The...
Pioneer’s Monjaras signs to play softball at Coastal Bend
MISSION — Kayla Monjaras had to adjust to her new role at Sharyland Pioneer, but quickly became a key contributor for the Diamondbacks on...