Mar 09 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Port Isabel Lady Tarpon powerlifter Julianna Barrera has qualified for the Texas State Girls Powerlifting Meet for the second year in a row. Barrera goes to state on the strength of a 970-pound total lift at last week’s regional meet at Carrizo Springs High School. She competes in …
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Mar 09 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Lady Tarpons track and field team had their best showing of the season last Saturday at the Adidas Javelina Track and Field Invitational in Kingsville. Several top six finishes were recorded and girls’ track and field Head Coach Julie Breedlove was happy with the results …
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Mar 09 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS It was a pretty good day for the Port Isabel Tarpon relay teams last Saturday. A gold medal performance was turned in by the 4 x 100-meter sprint relay guys, and the 4 x 200-meter and 4 x 400-meter foursomes each came in fourth in their events. “Every …
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Mar 02 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The historic 2017-2018 season came to an end for the Port Isabel Tarpons basketball team Tuesday night. The Somerset Bulldogs took it to the boys in blue from the beginning and won the third-round playoff game at Texas A&M-Kingsville, 74-36. The height advantage for the Bulldogs was apparent …
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Mar 02 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Week by week the Port Isabel Lady Tarpons track and field squad is coming together. A complete team that has at least one athlete for each event is still not available. It’s an on-going process, the idea of which is to build up to and prepare for the …
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Mar 02 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Top 10 finishes were turned in by three Port Isabel High runners in last Friday’s Mission Eagles Invitational track and field meet at Tom Landry Stadium in Mission, and two relay teams finished in the points for the first time this season. “We’re really pleased,” boys’ track Head …
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Feb 23 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons basketball team made history this week. They beat Orange Grove, 69-58, in a bi-district first round playoff game at Falfurrias Monday night for the program’s first post-season win since 2003. It was Port Isabel’s first playoff appearance since 2012 and the school’s first post-season …
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Feb 23 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS It’s an ongoing process at this time of the season. With two meets already in the books and another one coming up this Friday, Port Isabel girls track and field coach Julie Breedlove is getting more athletes in the game. It’s a step-by-step process and the goal is …
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Feb 23 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High boys’ track and field team is coming together week by week, and was in action at last week’s Sams Relays in Brownsville. Against mostly Class 5A and 6A competition Tarpon athletes made the finals in only one event. “We’re still missing a few kids, …
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Feb 16 2018
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Port Isabel High’s Natalie Garza is off to a good start for the 2018 track season. She got top-three finishes in the 800-meter and the 400-meter runs at the Bobby Morrow Relays in San Benito last Friday. Garza’s time of 1:03:56 was good for third place in the …
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