Aug 26 2016
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons came up well short on the scoreboard in both parts of last Friday’s football scrimmage on the road against the Mercedes Tigers, but head P.I. coach Monty Stumbaugh was encouraged by his team’s overall performance. “I liked their effort,” Coach Stumbaugh said Monday. “I …
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Aug 26 2016
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons volleyball team got its first wins of the season last week, and continue to work hard at their craft this week with district season fast approaching. The girls hosted the Volley at the Beach Tournament last week and on the opening day …
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Aug 26 2016
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The three main sections of a marching band are the brass, the percussion and the woodwinds, and not necessarily in that order. The woodwind section of the Port Isabel Silver Tarpon Marching Band is strong this year and has the full confidence of head band director Scott Hartsfield. …
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Aug 19 2016
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons football team looked pretty good in last Friday’s scrimmage against Donna North at Tarpon Stadium. They tallied four scores to the Chiefs’ three and the defense looked strong. Port Isabel got their running game going early. The Tarpons got the ball first in the …
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Aug 19 2016
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Lady Tarpons volleyball team is hosting its annual Volley at the Beach tournament this weekend. Twelve teams, representing schools big and small, are on hand for the three-day event which got underway on Thursday. P.I.’s second tournament in as many weeks will give the Lady …
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Aug 12 2016
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Lady Tarpons Volleyball team is competing in their first tournament this weekend in McAllen. Poundfest, as it is known, started Thursday and continues through this Saturday. The team opened the 2016 season at home against Brownsville Hanna this past Tuesday night and came out on …
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Aug 12 2016
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS It takes more than a few directors to run a high school marching band, at least in Port Isabel. Every year the Port Isabel High Silver Tarpon Marching Band elects a number of officers, including a president and vice-president, a librarian and even a spirit leader. The directors, …
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Aug 12 2016
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons football team has continued its morning schedule of practices this week, and was scheduled to hold its first scrimmage of the 2016 season this Friday (the 12th). Players put on the pads and started contact work last Friday, and an intra-squad scrimmage was played …
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Jul 29 2016
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Practice for the 2016 high school football season is set to get underway this coming Monday, Aug. 1. The Press has been checking the weight room at Port Isabel High School and a number of Tarpon Varsity player candidates have paused in their workouts to share their thoughts …
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Jul 29 2016
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Press recently sat down with four upperclass members of the Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons volleyball squad at the athletic department, to hear their thoughts on the upcoming volleyball season. Simone Harry, a senior, volunteered to go first starting things off with a note about summer vacation. …
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