Harlingen High used a strong second half to take down Edinburg Vela 74-60 in the championship game of the 2023 C.E. Vail Tournament on Saturday in La Feria.
The Cardinals trailed 33-29 at the break before Ruben Gonzalez and Luis Rodriguez sparked a second half comeback to take down the SaberCats.
Harlingen picked up tourney wins over Corpus Christi Miller 63-48, District 32-6A rival Weslaco High 48-45 and Weslaco East 51-34 en route to the title game.
The Cardinals are now 18-3 overall and move on to host PSJA High at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in non-district action at Harlingen High School.
CITY OF PALMS TOURNAMENT
McAllen Rowe advanced to the championship of the City of Palms Tournament on Saturday at McAllen High School but fell short in the title game 69-45 against Laredo Alexander.
Brownsville Pace took third place with a 41-39 victory over McAllen High.
Check out all the scores from McAllen’s City of Palms Tournament and La Feria’s C.E. Vail Tournament below.
Thursday’s Games – Dec. 7
Tournaments
C.E. Vail Tournament in La Feria
At La Feria HS Main Gym
La Feria 51, La Joya Juarez-Lincoln 31
Weslaco High 41, PSJA Memorial 30
Brownsivlle Hanna 54, La Feria 46
Weslaco East 88, Santa Maria 37
Port Isabel 71, Brownsville Lopez 46
Edinburg Vela 78, Rio Hondo 47
Harlingen South 92, Corpus Christi Moody 46
Harlingen High 63, Corpus Christi Miller 48
Edinburg High 68, Valley View 56
At La Feria HS Aux Gym
Alamo Christian Macedonian 46, PSJA High 37
Brownsville Rivera 52, Santa Maria 31
Edinburg IDEA Quest 57, Raymondville 48
Donna High 65, Valley View 52
Corpus Christi Miller 81, La Feria II 18
Edinburg Economedes 45, Raymondville 34
Edinburg High 50, Donna High 25
Edinburg Economedes 44, Edinburg IDEA Quest 38
Edinburg IDEA 63, Corpus Christi Moody 55
At Green MS Gym
Harlingen South 78, Edinburg IDEA 31
Weslaco High 65, Progreso 25
Brownsville Lopez 77, Weslaco IDEA Pike 50
At Green MS Aux Gym
Brownsville St. Joseph 49, Brownsville Porter 33
Harlingen High 66, La Feria II 27
Brownsville St. Joseph 61, Vanguard Academy 24
Brownsville Jubilee 53, Rio Hondo 41
Brownsville Hanna 73, La Joya Juarez-Lincoln 24
Lyford 75, Vanguard Academy 38
Port Isabel 72, Weslaco IDEA Pike 44
Brownsville Porter 61, Lyford 41
Edinburg Vela 77, Brownsville Jubilee 28
At Mercedes HS
Alamo Christian Macedonian 42, Donna North 27
Santa Gertrudis 54, Mercedes 42
PSJA High 60, Donna North 37
Edinburg North 55, Mercedes 27
Weslaco East 60, Brownsville Rivera 38
PSJA Memorial 62, Progreso 40
Edinburg North 63, Santa Gertrudis 44
City of Palms Tournament in McAllen
At McAllen High
G1: Brownsville Veterans 37, Sharyland Pioneer 35
G2: McAllen High 77, San Perlita 48
G3: Santa Rosa 68, Edcouch-Elsa 65
G4: Laredo Alexander 68, McAllen High II 17
At McAllen Rowe
G5: Corpus Christi King 52, Sharyland High 51
G6: McAllen Rowe 66, Mission High 31
G7: Brownsville Pace 63, Grulla 27
G8: McAllen Rowe II 51, San Benito 48
Friday’s Games – Dec. 7
Tournaments
C.E. Vail Tournament in La Feria
Gold Bracket
Brownsville Hanna 58, Brownsville St. Joseph 50
Edinburg High 46, Alamo Macedonian Christian 42
Harlingen South 78, Brownsville Porter 40
Weslaco High 73, Edinburg Economedes 29
Edinburg North 44, Port Isabel 41
Edinburg Vela 64, Brownsville Hanna 47
Harlingen South 68, Edinburg High 53
Harlingen High 48, Weslaco High 45
Weslaco East 53, Edinburg North 51
Alamo Macedonian Christiain 48, Brownsville St. Joseph 43
Edinburg Economedes 58, Brownsville Porter 46
Silver Bracket
Brownsville Rivera 43, Donna High 30
Rio Hondo 55, Edinburg IDEA 42
La Feria 51, Lyford 28
PSJA High 45, Brownsville Jubilee 42
Santa Gertrudis 47, La Feria 45
Brownsville Rivera 49, Rio Hondo 40
Brownsville Lopez 49, PSJA Memorial 45
Corpus Christi Miller 56, PSJA High 40
Donna High 53, Lyford 37
Edinburg IDEA 40, Edinburg IDEA Quest 37
Bronze Bracket
Mercedes 45, La Joya Juarez-Lincoln 30
Valley View 58, Santa Maria 47
Corpus Christi Moody 46, Donna North 41
Raymondville 58, Progreso 19
Valley View 65, Corpus Christi Moody 32
Raymondville 45, Weslaco IDEA Pike 35
Vanguard Academy 52, La Feria II
Donna North 49, La Joya Juarez-Lincoln 48
Santa Maria 45, Progreso 25
City of Palms Tournament in McAllen
At McAllen High
G9: Sharyland Pioneer 77, San Perlita 50
G10: Edcouch-Elsa 75, McAllen High II 69
G13: McAllen High 55, Brownsville Veterans 46
G15: Laredo Alexander 67, Santa Rosa 20
G17: San Perlita 58, McAllen High II 55
G19: Sharyland Pioneer 71, Edcouch-Elsa 49
G23: Laredo Alexander 62, McAllen High 59
At McAllen Rowe
G11: Sharyland High 43, Mission High 34
G12: San Benito 42, Grulla 25
G14: McAllen Rowe 64, Corpus Christi King 38
G16: Brownsville Pace 61, McAllen Rowe II 27
G18: Mission High 48, Grulla 34
G20: Sharyland High 38, San Benito 32
G22: Corpus Christi King 72, McAllen Rowe II 39
G24: McAllen Rowe 42, Brownsville Pace 33
Saturday’s Games – Dec. 9
Tournaments
C.E. Vail Tournament in La Feria
Gold Bracket
Semifinal: Edinburg Vela 59, Harlingen South 52
Semifinal: Harlingen High 51, Weslaco East 36
Championship: Harlingen High 71, Edinburg Vela 59
Port Isabel 30, Weslaco High 24
Edinburg North 53, Brownsville Hanna 25
Silver Bracket
Semifinal: Brownsville Rivera 55, Santa Gertrudis 47
Semifinal: Corpus Christi Miller 53, Brownsville Lopez 36
Championship: Corpus Christi Miller 49, Brownsville Rivera 36
Brownsville Jubilee 70, La Feria II 37
PSJA High 57, PSJA Memorial 52
Bronze Bracket
Semifinal: Valley View 79, Mercedes 39
Semifinal: Raymondville 68, Vanguard Academy 40
Championship: Valley View 73, Raymondville 49
Weslaco IDEA Pike 63, La Feria II
City of Palms Tournament in McAllen
At McAllen High
G27: Santa Rosa 61, McAllen Rowe II 60
G30: Sharyland Pioneer def. San Benito
3rd Place Game: Brownsville Pace 41, McAllen High 39
Championship Game: Laredo Alexander 69, McAllen Rowe 45
At McAllen Rowe
G26: Mission High 67, San Perlita 57
G28: Brownsville Veterans 59, Corpus Christi King 46
G29:Sharyland High 84, Edcouch-Elsa 43