BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Conditioning is an important part of any student’s athletic endeavors. A number of Port Isabel student-athletes have therefore committed themselves to a summer track and field program, participation in which will help them stay in shape and improve their performance in their respective events and sports. To read the rest …
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May 15 2014
Torres 7th in long jump
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Port Isabel High’s Gabby Torres placed seventh in the high jump at last week’s UIL State Track and Field Meet in Austin. Torres cleared five feet, two inches on her first attempt, then scratched on her final two tries. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the …
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May 15 2014
Murchison claims 2nd shot put gold
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Port Isabel High’s Daniela Murchison won her second consecutive state Class 3-A shot put championship at the UIL State Track and Field Meet in Austin last week. Murchison also competed in discus and claimed the bronze medal for third place in that event. The event was held over …
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May 08 2014
Murchison cool, relaxed for UIL comp
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Port Isabel High junior Daniela Murchison is calm, cool and collected as she prepares for this weekend’s UIL State Track and Field Meet in Austin. She is qualified in both the shot put and discus events for the second straight year. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe …
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May 01 2014
Tarpon boys compete at Regionals
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS There were no state qualifiers among those Port Isabel Tarpon athletes who competed at last weekend’s Region IV Track and Field Meet in Kingsville. Trey Mock and Raul Villareal each made the finals in discus and shot put respectively and recorded the team’s highest finishes at third and …
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Apr 24 2014
Eight PI boys prepare for track Regionals
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS By the time this week’s PRESS hits the stands on Thursday evening, the Port Isabel High men’s track and field regional qualifiers will already be in Kingsville, where this weekend’s Region IV meet is being held. The event is taking place at Texas A&M Kingsville’s Javelina Stadium this …
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Apr 24 2014
Lady Tarpons head to Regional Meet
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons track and field team departed on Thursday for this weekend’s Region IV meet at Kingsville’s Javelina Stadium. The meet is taking place this Friday (April 25). A total of 13 Lady Tarpons qualified for regional competition in 11 different events, including six …
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Apr 17 2014
Tarpons take second
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS The Port Isabel Tarpons took second place in last week’s District 32-3A track and field meet at Tarpon Stadium. In the process, they collected four individual gold medals and also took first place in the 4×200-meter relay race. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port …
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Apr 10 2014
Events Center opening on track
BY SASHA HELLER Managing Editor editor@portisabelsouthpadre.com Port Isabel Events and Cultural Center Director Mari Galvan on Tuesday reported to the City Commission that the City is still on track to meet the May 3 target date for a Grand Opening. To read the rest of this story, please subscribe to the Port Isabel-South Padre PRESS E-edition by …
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Apr 03 2014
Harry gets double gold
BY LARRY GAGE Special to the PRESS Simone Harry won two gold medals for the Port Isabel High Lady Tarpons track and field team at the Bearkat Relays in Raymondville last Friday, and Raul Villareal took silver in the shot put with a distance of 49 feet, eight inches. To read the rest of this story, please …
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