Aug 28 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS After nearly two months of practice and learning, including long hours spent working on drills under a blazing sun, it’s finally show time for the Port Isabel High Silver Tarpon Marching Band. This aggregation of young musicians will perform their first halftime show at this Friday’s 2015 season …
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Aug 28 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons football team closed out the scrimmage season last Friday night at home against Mercedes, and will play their 2015 season opener at home against the Gators of La Grulla this Friday, August 28. Mistake after mistake killed the Tarpons against familiar scrimmage opponent Mercedes. …
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Aug 17 2015
By DINA ARÉVALO Port Isabel-South Padre Press editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Ladies Kingfish Tournament (LKT) Bay and Offshore grand champions had one thing in mind after they collected their trophies on Sunday afternoon: sleep. Ericka Kinney, the Offshore Grand Champion, and Kelsey Garcia, the Bay Grand Champion were all smiles during the awards luncheon. When asked how they …
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Aug 17 2015
By MARINA WISE-HERRING Special to the PRESS Some dreams do come true. Such is the case for one of Port Isabel High School’s 2015 graduates, Cassie Chavez. The former Lady Tarpon is set to play softball at Laredo Community College (LCC) this spring. This major achievement did not come easily for Chavez, though. Behind Chavez’ solidified …
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Aug 17 2015
By MARINA WISE-HERRING Special to the PRESS Talk about good luck– it’s not every day that the University of Texas’ former head football coach and his ex-quarterback/son come to visit your local high school. Longhorn royalty Fred Akres and his son, Danny, paid a quick visit to Port Isabel High School’s athletes and coaches last week. …
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Aug 17 2015
By DINA ARÉVALO Port Isabel-South Padre Press editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com The Ladies Kingfish Tournament (LKT) Bay and Offshore grand champions had one thing in mind after they collected their trophies on Sunday afternoon: sleep. Ericka Kinney, the Offshore Grand Champion, and Kelsey Garcia, the Bay Grand Champion were all smiles during the awards luncheon. When asked how they …
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Aug 17 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS With only four returning starters from last year’s co-district championship team, the 2015 Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons volleyball team is short on experience. The Lady Eagles of Brownsville Hannah came into Tarpon Gym Tuesday night ready to take advantage. They took the home team in straight sets, …
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Aug 17 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons varsity football squad will be at Donna North for their first scrimmage of the 2015 season this Friday morning. The Press visited with P.I. head coach and athletic director Monty Stumbaugh this week to find out how preparations are coming along in this, the …
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Aug 17 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS For weeks members of the Port Isabel High Silver Tarpon Marching Band have been hard at work. They’ve been doing sectional work indoors and marching fundamentals outdoors. All of the music for this year’s marching show is now in and all hands and feet are now busy combining …
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Aug 08 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Volleyball practice for the Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons got started this week. On Monday, 55 players showed up early in the morning and got to work. The PRESS found third-year head volleyball coach Julie Breedlove at the athletic offices Monday afternoon and got her report on how …
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