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Softball Recap: Kamdyn Ingram leads Lake Travis to victory over Weslaco
Lake Travis extended their postseason success on Saturday against Weslaco. They had just enough and edged the Weslaco Panthers out 5-4. This was a revenge matchup for Lake Travis, as the team was forced to settle for a 7-6 loss when these two played on Friday. Julianna Rodriguez spent all...
Weslaco High eager to return to regional championship
WESLACO — Weslaco High is looking to return to a regional final for the second time in three years when it faces Lake Travis in a three-game series starting Friday. The Panthers travel to Beeville for the series, with Game 1 set for 7 p.m. Friday at Jones High School and then Game 2 at noon Saturday and Game 3, if needed, shortly after.
Baseball Recap: Lucas Zambrano leads a balanced attack to beat Weslaco
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but La Joya had no problem doing just that on Friday. Their pitcher stepped up to hand the Weslaco Panthers a 3-0 shutout. This was a revenge game for La Joya, as the team was forced to settle for a 6-4 defeat when these two played last Thursday.
Weslaco and McAllen baseball teams one step closer to fourth round
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Weslaco and McAllen baseball teams are one win away from advancing to the regional semifinals. The Panthers prevailed, 6-4, in game one of their 6A regional quarterfinal series against La Joya. The Bulldogs jumped out to a 3-0 lead against rival McAllen Memorial and...
Harlingen South softball forces a game three against Leander in fourth round
HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — The Harlingen South softball beat Leander, 10-7, to force a game three in their 5A regional semifinal series. Leander took a 4-0 lead in the top half of the first inning. The Hawks responded with four runs of their own in the bottom half, including...
Hawks pull off another comeback, force Game 3
CORPUS CHRISTI — Harlingen South does not know when to give up. The Hawks pulled off an another amazing comeback to win 10-7 in Game 2 to stay alive in the playoffs by forcing a Game 3 against Leander with a spot in the Region IV-5A final on the line.
Former Edinburg football player gets probation for tackling referee
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The former Edinburg High School football player who tackled a referee during a game in early December 2020 was given probation, according to court documents. Emmanuel Alejandro Duron, 22, was given one-year probation after pleading no contest to the assault charge against him for...
Weslaco High powers by Lake Travis to return to regional championship
BEEVILLE — Weslaco High is back in the 6A-Region IV championship after knocking off Lake Travis and will face another San Antonio team like they did two years ago, this time it will be San Antonio Brennan. Lake Travis took Game 2 of a best-of-three game 6A-Region IV semifinal...
The Monitor’s 2023-24 All-Area Boys Soccer Honors
Meet The Monitor’s 2024 All-Area Boys Soccer teams and superlative winners. The Monitor’s coverage area ranges from Mercedes to Roma. The awards and teams were put together with input from our RGVSports.com sports staff, coaches and other officials. The Monitor’s 2023-24 All-Area Superlatives. Player of the Year:...
Coyotes blank Panthers, force Game 3
LA JOYA — La Joya senior pitcher Santiago Tijerina struck out 11 and allowed no hits as the Coyotes downed the Panthers 3-0 during Game 2 of a best-of-3 regional quarterfinal series Friday at the Leo Garza Jr. Baseball and Softball Complex. The Coyotes victory ties the series 1-1,...
Bulldogs, Chargers ready for Round 3
Lower Valley powers Brownsville Veterans and Lyford are headed to the Coastal Bend this weekend as the Chargers and Bulldogs enter the regional quarterfinals of the Class 5A and Class 3A state playoffs, respectively. Brownsville Veterans (25-4-2) will meet Victoria East (28-9) in a three-game Region IV-5A quarterfinal series beginning...
Vaqueros win regular season finale vs. Sac State
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros baseball team closed out the regular season with a 6-2 victory over the Sacramento State Hornets on Saturday at UTRGV Baseball Stadium in front of a crowd of 4,314. UTRGV opens the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Tournament as the No. 7...
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