BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Is there ever a time to not be thinking about football? With the start of practice just two weeks away this is the time of the year when the interest and excitement start to build. That’s especially true considering what the Tarpons did the last two seasons. To read the …
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Jun 26 2014
Tarps fall short of State tourney
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel 7-on-7 football team will not be going to a third straight state tournament. The team lost its first two games at the qualifying tournament in Weslaco last Saturday before getting their only win in the third and final game. To read the rest of this story, please …
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Jun 19 2014
PI’s 7-on-7 football team sets sights on State tourney
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel 7-on-7 football team will be trying for its third straight state tournament this weekend. The team will compete in the state qualifying tournament in Weslaco on Saturday. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS E-edition by clicking here or call the …
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Jun 12 2014
Tarpon 7-on-7 team sets sights on State tourney
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel 7-on-7 football team is about halfway through the 2014 summer season and will try to qualify for the state tournament for the third straight season. The team is comprised of returning and prospective Tarpon varsity players. The game is not an official UIL high school …
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May 29 2014
Tarpon varsity football starts 7-on-7 season
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Current Tarpon varsity football players, and some who will be new to the varsity this fall, are keeping active in the game as, once again this summer, Port Isabel High will field a team in 7-on-7 competition. Two games have already been played and the Port Isabel team …
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May 22 2014
Martinez to play football at McMurry State
BY Larry Gage Special to the PRESS Port Isabel Tarpon football lineman Isaac Martinez will be attending and playing football for McMurry State University next fall. The school is located in Abilene. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS E-edition by clicking here or call the news office at (956) …
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Jan 09 2014
ALL-VALLEY STANDOUTS: Four football Tarpons recognized
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Four Port Isabel Tarpon football players were named recently to the RGVSports.com All-Valley Football Team. Offensive lineman Mark Benavides was chosen for the offensive first team and Juan Aguilera and Esteven Montelongo were named to the defensive first team. Also making the defensive first team as the All-Valley …
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Dec 05 2013
PI’s season ends with 21-14 loss to La Vernia
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS All season long, the Port Isabel Tarpons made a habit out of winning the turnover battle. Not once in 12 games, including the first two rounds of the playoffs, did the Tarpons give up the ball more times than they took it away. To read the rest of …
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Nov 27 2013
Tarpons advance to Regionals
BY ARMANDO GARZA Special to the PRESS KINGSVILLE — Around lunchtime Saturday, there was already a line of fans waiting to get into Javelina Stadium. Most of them wore blue and white. With the temperature hovering around 48 degrees, bundled-up fans made the two-hour trek north to watch their Port Isabel Tarpons take on Orange …
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