Author: Raul Garcia
Raul Garcia Jr. is a award-winning veteran community news reporter. He has covered stories in the Rio Grande Valley over the last 10 years, and has reported community news for the area daily and weekly newspapers.
UTRGV WOMEN’S GOLF FINISHES IN 18TH AT THE CLASH AT BOULDER CREEK
October 24, 2023 BOULDER City, Nev. – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women’s golf team finished in 18th place to wrap up The Clash at Boulder Creek on
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BURNEL AND WHITEHEAD NAMED WAC MEN’S TENNIS DOUBLES PLAYERS OF THE MONTH
November 6, 2023 RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The Western Athletic Conference (WAC) announced on Monday that The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men’s tennis senior Emilien Burnel and junior Sam Whitehead have
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FIGGER NOTCHES 100TH VICTORY AS UTRGV MEN’S BASKETBALL WIN SEASON OPENER
November 6, 2023 RIO GRANDE VALLEY – Head coach Matt Figger notched his 100th-career victory as The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men’s basketball team opened the 2023-24 season with a 110-59 victory
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LUPESCU AND PEREZ NAMED WAC VOLLEYBALL WEEKLY AWARD WINNERS
November 14, 2023 RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The Western Athletic Conference (WAC) announced its final round of weekly award winners for the 2023 season Tuesday, with juniors Claudia Lupescu and Kiaraliz Perez of The University
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PEREZ, EMILIANO, LUPESCU AND ZECH COLLECT ALL-WAC HONORS
November 15, 2023 RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) volleyball team learned on Wednesday that junior libero Kiaraliz Perez, junior setter Luanna Emiliano, junior outside hitter Claudia Lupescu and freshman outside hitter Nadine
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CONSTRUCTION ON UTRGV FIELDHOUSE ATRIUM UNDERWAY
New Renderings of Fieldhouse Atrium Released November 17, 2023 Downloadable Renderings RIO GRANDE VALLEY – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Department of Intercollegiate Athletics announced on Friday that
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UTRGV WOMEN’S BASKETBALL DROPS NAILBITER AT TEXAS STATE
November 17, 2023 SAN MARCOS – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women’s basketball team had the final shot to tie the game but fell 66-63 to the
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UTRGV MEN’S BASKETBALL HANGS TOUGH AT OKLAHOMA
UTRGV MEN’S BASKETBALL HANGS TOUGH AT OKLAHOMA November 17, 2023 NORMAN, Okla. – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros men’s basketball team held multiple leads and was still within three possessions
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Birding Festival is here, read for details
One of the biggest (if not the biggest, certainly in the top 3) birding festivals in the country is in our own backyard. The 30th Annual Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival
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Applications Open for Texas Game Warden, State Park Police Cadet Class
AUSTIN – Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has opened applications for the 67th Texas Game Warden and State Park Police Cadet class, aimed at those interested in joining the next generation
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