Apr 17 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Four Port Isabel Tarpon basketball players made the All-District 32-4A lists for the 2014-’15 season. Fernando “Fernie” Lopez was named to the all-district second team and Christian Garza, Jose Atkinson, and Nick Carillo were named to the Honorable Mention list. Lopez, a freshman, was brought up at the …
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Apr 17 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Omar Silva had the fastest times in the prelims of both the 110-meter and 300-meter hurdle races on the first day of the District 32-4A track and field meet at La Feria on Tuesday. He ran in the finals of both events on Thursday. His time in the …
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Apr 11 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Port Isabel High Tarpon hurdler Omar Silva was back in top form last week as he won both the 110-meter and 300-meter hurdle races at the Albert Tijerina Relays in Raymondville. Silva ran cleanly in both events and his winning time of 16.03 seconds in the 110 hurdles …
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Apr 11 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons were the class of the field at last week’s Albert Tijerina Relays at Raymondville. They won a total of nine gold medals, including seven individual, and scored almost twice as many points as the second-place team to win the team title going …
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Apr 11 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Port Isabel High Lady Tarpon all-around athlete Kelcie Swink will be moving to Nebraska next fall. On Monday she signed a letter of intent to attend York College on a softball scholarship. The signing took place in the Tarpon Gym at the high school with Swink’s family, coaches, …
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Apr 06 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS It was another banner day for Port Isabel Lady Tarpon track and field athletes Daniela Murchison and Gabby Torres at last week’s Meet of Champions in Weslaco. Murchison and Torres both took double gold in their respective events, setting meet and Valley records while they were at it. …
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Apr 06 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Head Port Isabel High boys’ track and field coach Ryan Stannage is still trying to put together something like a full team in time for the District 32-4A meet later this month. There were no points finishes by anyone on the team at last week’s Meet of Champions …
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Mar 27 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Weather once again proved to be a hindrance to the competitive efforts of the Port Isabel Lady Tarpons track and field team. All the field events, as well as the hurdles races, had to be canceled due to rainy conditions at a meet scheduled for last Friday at …
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Mar 27 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Jocelyn Padilla established two personal bests, including total lift, and placed fourth in the Women’s State Powerlifting Meet in Corpus Christi last week. Padilla lifted 385 pounds in the squat lift, 155 pounds in the bench press, and managed 350 pounds in the dead lift. Her dead lift, …
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Mar 27 2015
By LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Rain continued to be a problem for the Port Isabel High Tarpon track and field team last week. The meet at Donna North High School, scheduled for last Saturday, was a partial rain-out. The field events and hurdles races were all canceled for the safety of the athletes. …
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