SPORTS
Medal Haul: Five win state gold, five others reach podium
The 2024 high school track and field season came to an end this past weekend, with a combined 28 individuals and four relay teams competing at the UIL and TAPPS state track and field championships. From that group, five individuals earned state crown, including a pair of double champs. Another...
Teams make a name for themselves in playoffs
By Jose G. GuerraSpecial To The AdvanceSharyland Pioneer made quick work of Brownsville Lopez, claiming a sweep with 5-2 and 10-0 wins in the UIL Class 5A bi-district baseball playoffs last week.The Diamondbacks are 25-6 overall and captured the district title this year with a 15-2 mark. Pioneer will play Victoria East (268) in the area round Friday and Saturday.Three of the four teams that advanced to the playoffs from District 31-5A won their series, including McAllen Memorial and McAllen High.Sharyland was the only team to fall out of the playoffs from the district. The Rattlers lost to District 32-5A ...
Softball Game Preview: Harlingen South on Home-Turf
After two games on the road, Harlingen South is heading back home. They will take on the Carroll Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams have allowed few runs on average, (Harlingen South: 1, Carroll: 3.3) so any runs scored will be well earned. Harlingen South is on a...
Harlingen High seniors ready for regionals; Valley athletes to watch
HARLINGEN — For some Valley high school tennis players this their last chance to make it to state. At Harlingen High, the Cardinals have numerous seniors hoping to book a spot in state out of the challenging 6A Region IV tournament while other Valley tennis players look to make it back to the dance.
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