Oct 10 2011
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Two years ago, the Port Isabel Tarpons lost to Zapata in overtime after missing a go-ahead field goal with seconds to go in regulation. Also in 2009, the Tarpons lost on a field goal in overtime to Hidalgo. On Friday night, in Tarpon Stadium, the issue was again …
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Oct 10 2011
Special to the PRESS The JV Tarpon football team defeated the Zapata Hawks, 14-6 to open district play on Thursday. The Tarpon defense swarmed the Hawks all night, causing four turnovers. The turnovers were caused by Luis San Juan, Pedro Villareal, Cesar Herbert, and Jason Shrank. Down 6-0 in the third quarter, the Tarpons came …
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Oct 10 2011
Special to the PRESS On Thursday, Sept. 30, the Port Isabel Junior High seventh and eighth grade white football teams played in La Feria against the Lions. The seventh grade team won their competition, 8-6, on a touchdown by Junior Martinez and a two-point conversion by Sidney “Trey” Mock III. They were supported by great …
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Oct 07 2011
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons will welcome the Zapata Hawks to Tarpon Stadium this Friday night for the much anticipated District 32-3A opener for both teams. This is the game that starts the “real season,” five weeks that will determine who will make the playoffs and who will not. …
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Oct 07 2011
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Lady Tarpons volleyball team defeated Grulla-Rio Grande City on the road Tuesday night in four games. The win keeps PI alone in second place in the District 32-3A standings. “We should have won in three games,” Head Coach George Hamilton said. “We just didn’t come …
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Oct 07 2011
Special to the PRESS Freshman football The ninth grade football team played a great game last Thursday in front of their home crowd. The opponent came from down Highway 48, the Brownsville Veterans Chargers. Seventh grade volleyball The seventh grade girls volleyball team played an “A” and “B” team game in Progreso on Monday, Oct. …
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Oct 03 2011
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS It was the most complete game Port Isabel has played this season. The Tarpons scored the first three times they had the ball, didn’t turn it over once, and defeated the Brownsville Veterans Memorial Chargers, 31-15, Friday night at Tarpon Stadium. Playing at home for the first time …
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Oct 03 2011
Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Junior High seventh and eighth grade cross country teams traveled to Edcouch-Elsa on Saturday for their last tune-up meet before the district meet in Progreso. The teams did well, in particular were the seventh grade girls, who for the second week in a row, won the meet. The …
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Sep 29 2011
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons will entertain the Chargers of Brownsville Veterans Memorial this Friday night. It will be the Tarpons’ final non-district game of the season. Veterans Memorial is the new school in town and this is their second season of football competition. And here’s a surprising fact; …
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Sep 26 2011
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Lady Tarpons head volleyball coach George Hamilton likes his team’s chances of challenging for the District 32-3A title and making a return to the post-season playoffs. Through the first six matches of district play, the team has a 5-1 record and is in second place behind undefeated Zapata. …
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