Sep 28 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Ever wonder who takes care of those great-looking blue and white uniforms the Silver Tarpon Band wears every Friday night during football season? Clarinet player Lora Galvan, a junior, is captain of a five-person crew of Silver Tarpon band members, whose job it is to make sure that …
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Sep 28 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons volleyball team has finished the first half of its district schedule of matches and it did not end on a good note. The Lady Tarpons dropped a five-set match at Progreso Tuesday night by the scores of 25-10, 25-23, 14-25, 11-25, 12-15. …
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Sep 21 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons hit the ground running last Thursday night as they ran up over 400 yards of total offense and scuttled the Hidalgo Pirates, 33-6, at Tarpon Stadium. The Tarpons did not waste time getting on the board. Starting on their own 25-yard line after the …
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Sep 21 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Lady Tarpons volleyball team had to play two matches in two days this week and dropped both in four sets. Monday’s match, at Tarpon Gym, was re-scheduled from last Saturday due to the threat of possible inclement weather. The Hidalgo Lady Pirates got P.I. in …
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Sep 21 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Things do not always go according to plan and that applies to marching band halftime shows as much as anything else. Take the halftime performance by the Port Isabel High Silver Tarpon Marching Band at the Valley View game two Fridays ago. It may have looked pretty good …
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Sep 14 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Lady Tarpons volleyball team took the long road trip to Rio Grande City Tuesday night and returned home with a win against the RGC-Grulla Lady Gators that went to five sets. Port Isabel won by the scores of 25-16, 18-25, 15-25, 25-23, 15-11. The Lady …
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Sep 14 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The difference between a football team and a marching band is that, while your local high school team tries to play something like a complete game each Friday night, the same school’s marching band may not have even half of a complete show on the field for the …
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Aug 31 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Some years it seems to take forever for the season to get here but now, at long last, it’s time for some football. The Port Isabel Tarpons open their 2018 season this Friday, Aug. 31, against the Brownsville Porter Cowboys at Tarpon Stadium. This will be only the …
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Aug 31 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The 2018-19 school year has just begun but football and volleyball have been at the forefront of local sports discussions for weeks now. The high school football season begins this Friday night, and the Port Isabel girls’ volleyball team has been playing matches for three weeks. With these …
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Aug 31 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons volleyball team won the consolation title at last week’s St. Joseph’s Tournament in Brownsville. The Lady Tarpons lost their first match of the tournament, 20-25, 13-25, to Brownsville Jubilee on Friday, then took Brownsville First Baptist in straight sets, 25-8, 25-9. On …
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