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PSJA North’s De La Garza picks up All-Area Player of the Year honor

McALLEN — While PSJA North was in the playoff chase midway through its District 31-6A schedule, senior point guard Elijah De La Garza suffered...

Economedes’ De Leon named The Monitor’s All-Area Defensive Player of the Year

McALLEN — No shot was safe when playing against Edinburg Economedes this season. Jaguars junior Ray De Leon helped make sure of that. The Economedes...

McHi freshman Danny Canul nets Newcomer of the Year honor

McALLEN — The grade next to power forward Danny Canul’s name on the McAllen High roster may say freshman, but his play on the...

McHi’s Flores named The Monitor’s All-Area Boys Basketball Coach of the Year

McALLEN — The McAllen High Bulldogs entered the 2020-21 season with only three returning players on the roster. While the Bulldogs (23-8, 12-2) were short...

UTRGV names Figger next men’s basketball coach

EDINBURG — UTRGV has found its next men’s basketball head coach after a turbulent season on the hardwood, naming Matt Figger as the leader...

The Monitor’s 2020-21 All-Area, All-District Girls Basketball Selections

THE MONITOR’S 2020-21 VALLEY HS GIRLS BASKETBALL ALL-AREA SELECTIONS COACH OF THE YEAR: Nicole Villarreal, Sharyland Pioneer. MOST VALUABLE PLAYER: F Jordan Bravo, Junior, Sharyland Pioneer. OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF...

Raising the Bar: Sharyland Pioneer’s Bravo tabbed All-Area Player of the Year

MISSION — Jordan Bravo has played a part in rewriting history during each of her first three seasons at Sharyland Pioneer. As a freshman, she...

Edinburg Excellence: Bobcats’ Tijerina named All-Area Offensive Player of the Year

MISSION — Daysha Tijerina has played an integral part in building and sustaining Edinburg High’s winning culture and expectation of excellence on the hardwood. As...

Block Star: PSJA North’s Bane selected as All-Area Defensive Player of the Year

MISSION — No one has ever been able to keep PSJA North’s Trinity Bane away from the hardwood. Bane, a three-year varsity starter for the...

PSJA North’s De La Garza signs with Trinity

MISSION — PSJA North senior guard Elijah De La Garza scored more than 2,000 points during his four-year high school basketball career. The next chapter...