Hidalgo blitzes Port Isabel in blowout win
HIDALGO — It doesn’t take long for typical basketball fan to understand what the Hidalgo Pirates are all about on the hardwood: playing fast.
Hidalgo,...
VMS All-STAR Volleyball: Medina emerges at libero position
HARLINGEN — Karla Medina was on the varsity squad for Lyford her junior year, but she was soft-spoken and just played the game.
Her senior...
VMS All-STAR Volleyball: La Feria’s Salinas is top offensive player
HARLINGEN — Senior Sierra Salinas’ first sport is volleyball.
It is something Salinas has a great passion for, and being able to play for La...
VMS All-STAR Volleyball: Bryant stands out as newcomer
HARLINGEN — When Harlingen High freshman Juli Bryant takes the court fans know she is a force to be reckoned with, and the two-sport...
VMS All-STAR Volleyball: San Perlita’s Rubalcaba named coach of year
HARLINGEN — For Criselda Rubalcaba, taking over the San Perlita volleyball program was something she wasn’t too sure about. She was nervous but felt...
VMS All-STAR Volleyball: Utility weapon Aguirre named top setter
HARLINGEN — Harlingen South senior Mya Aguirre was described as the glue that held everything together.
The savvy veteran excelled at the setter position for...
VMS All-STAR Volleyball: Mireles wraps up stellar career as MVP
HARLINGEN — Harlingen South senior Mikela Mireles first stepped onto a volleyball court when she was in seventh grade, trying out a new sport...
Valley Morning Star 2019 All-STAR Volleyball Team
Superlatives
Most Valuable Player
Mikela Mireles, Harlingen South
Setter of the year
Mya Aguirre, Harlingen South
Newcomer of the year
Juli Bryant, Harlingen High
Libero of the year
Karla Medina, Lyford
Offensive player...
Bermudez leads Lyford past Santa Rosa
By CLAIRE CRUZ, Special to the Star
SANTA ROSA — Lyford point guard Damaris Bermudez proves true the adage, “It’s not the size of the dog...
Falcons hang on to edge Sabercats
After dominating for most of the game, Los Fresnos came within inches of dropping its Tournament of Champions opener on Thursday to Edinburg Vela...