Rio Grande Valley Fútbol Soccer Previous News 2012

January | February | March | April May | June | July | August September | October | November | December January 2012 Scrimmages kick off the 2012 Valley high school preseason Memorial crowned Edinburg District MS8 two-time champion Sharyland wins second Brownsville tournament in three years, slip past LBJ in final | Photos Economedes 'B' stuns Donna, claims Cats Tournament title Rowe rolls past SA Warren, wins MISD Girls Tournament PSJA crowned McAllen Open tourney champ, beat McHi in shootouts Edinburg wins McAllen Tournament title with tough 'D'; down San Benito in final Porter conquers Boerne Tournament, defeat host in championship game Valley View edges Austin Bastrop, hoists Brenham Select Cup 4A title on first try Rivera dominates, wins Hidalgo-Valley View Tournament Valley’s Víctor Garza selected by Tigres for Copa Libertadores Mission Alumni show up young Eagles Juárez-Lincoln wins tourney, fraternal final against JV February 2012 Brownsville Hanna takes second at Gulf Coast Classic, Edinburg North places 3rd Edinburg’s Garza debuts with Tigres in Libertadores Besteiro wins Brownsville MS district championship Valley View holds off Hidalgo in first-leg of Clásico RGVSCO releases 'Top 10' local, regional picks for 2012 season Sharyland edges La Joya for first in District 30-5A La Joya, Mission teams among elite in 30-5A and 61-4A Economedes slips past North, remains undefeated; Jags take lead in Edinburg city title race PSJA North outlasts PSJA Memorial, Raiders claim Tri-City championship Valley View ranked in ESPN’s Top 20 Tigers roar to 63-4A title; down Pirates in Hidalgo Clásico, sweeps series Donna stuns Sharyland for series sweep, climb atop 30-5A March 2012 McAllen holds off Mission, Bulldogs get back in 30-5A playoff race Los Fresnos keeps climbing in 32-5A, Falcons upset López to win 7th straight OLLU signs La Joya defender Simón 'Lalo' Chávez Bench gives Mission first district victory over Sharyland, Rattlers qualify despite loss District 63-4A wraps up season, playoffs take shape Valley midfielder Mikey Lopez at the top of his game; wins NCAA title and ACC Freshman of Year PSJA North ends Economedes’ winning streak, Raiders qualify to playoffs for first time in seven years Donna captures 30-5A crown, Sharyland claims second place Hanna snags last 32-5A playoff spot, win four of last five to qualify Edinburg outlasts Harlingen South, advances to postseason Eight players claim Valley’s 2012 district goal-scoring titles, VV's 'Torito" Soto scores 22 PSJA wins girls Tri-City title, take third in 31-5A, make playoffs Abril 2012 López ends PSJA North’s season in OT, Lobos advance to area round Edinburg North girls knock out McAllen Memorial in OT Valley View returns to Regionals, edge Roma in sectionals Laredo Heat announce friendly against Club América U-20 on April 24 at TAMIU Duo lifts Lady Rattlers over Edinburg North, advance to Regional Tournament Sharyland ends Porter's playoff run, make second trip to Regionals in three years 'Torito' Soto leads Valley View over Victoria East, Tigers advance to Regional semis Sharyland boys and girls advance to 5A Regional Final Valley View routs Vandegrift, roars into Reginal Final Lady Rattlers fall short against Churchill in Regional Final Rattlers slither into State Tournament, defeat López Valley midfielder Andrea Dávila signs with The Citadel One more to go...: Sharyland downs Mansfield, advances to 5A state championship Sharyland wins 5A state title!: Come back twice, defeat Morton Ranch in shootouts Rattlers ranked No. 1 by ESPN, Sharyland boys and girls recognized by Board RGVSCO 2012 All-Star Showcase slated for May 3 Hanna's head coach selected to TASCO Hall of Honor, Juan de Dios García to retire after 30 years as Hanna coach May 2012 Red Carpet Soccer Event reunites Valley soccer community; Celebrate Valley soccer documentary, recognize state champ, former UTPA players, and UTB program Wiley College signs trio of Lady Tigers West gets revenge, sweeps East at All-Star Senior Showcase Porter sends half dozen players to Wiley College Wiley snags two Jags; Two more Valley players sign to play NAIA soccer Sharyland’s Hernández to coach Region IV Showcase team; Six Valley players selected to TASCO Senior Showcase on May 12 STXPSA kicks off 2012 Summer League, Golden Rattlers come from behind to draw with Jaguares Wiley College adds state champ to list of signees, defender Víctor Colión inks with Wildcats OLLU signs five Valley players La Feria and Lyford take 64-4A girls top honors Mission rallies, draws with Tigres in STXPSA Week 2 Changing of the guard at Hanna: Reyes Prado named new boys head coach Valley View, Weslaco East girls garner top selections in 63-4A OLLU signs Valley View defender Israel Lince Coyotes best Mission, Tigres outlast Raiders in Summer League OLLU inks Donna’s Ricky Vargas; picks soccer over football, rewarded with scholarship June 2012 Texas College signs trio of Eagles to play NAIA soccer at Tyler Summer League playoffs set, Tigres finish as regular-season leader July 2012 Sharyland receives championship rings in ceremony, celebrate historic achievement Tigres and Golden Rattlers to play for 2012 Summer League title Golden Rattlers claim Summer League title; defeat Tigres, Indios take third STXPSA announce Interleague All-Star Game Series dates, name Golden Rattlers’ Gerardo Garza head coach of Summer League All-Stars August 2012 RGVSCO awards $3,000 in scholarships to Valley players 18-and-Under Summer League All-Stars prepare for Interleague Series on Aug. 7 and 10 UTB women’s soccer announce 2012 home schedule Brownsville All-Stars take slim lead in Interleague series STXPSA All-Stars overcome deficit, rally to defeat Brownsville in 2nd leg of series Atlas defeat visiting FC Dallas in youth friendly Wiley College transports 32 players from Valley to Marshall September 2012 UTB looks to return to the top of the RRAC in 2012 STXPSA to inaugurate Fall League UTB draws with MVC, remain undefeated Four teams inaugurate new fall league with wins There's a new girls league in town: STXPSA inaugurates 18-U Girls Fall League Potros, Águilas, Jaguares share top spot Lady Warriors salvage tie against Sabercats in girls Fall League Águilas soar to the top of Fall League standings, remain undefeated UTB ends September with 3-1 record in RRAC October 2012 Águilas remain perfect, Potros keep pace in Fall League Week 4 Lady Bulldogs slips past Warriors in girls league Week 3 Valley player Mikey López leads UNC over Clemson, gets USMNT call up for Marbella Cup in Spain Golden Rattlers 'A' clip Águilas' wings, Bulldogs reach second place Lady Eagles settle for draw with Bulldogs in Week 4 Archives: Previous News 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007