Edgar “El Rocky” Rosales: Boxing’s Newest Pro
Residing from La Joya High School, weighing in at 130 pounds, HE is the undefeated, undisputed, best bout machine, Edgar “El Rocky” Rosales. Seven years in the making, the nickname “El Rocky” was coined by a past coach and has stuck with Rosales ever since, a fitting moniker for someone who thrives in…
Read MoreLobos find Elite 8
Lobos Elite 8 Bound, Rattlers & Diamondbacks seasons end Last week, the Palmview Lobos, Sharyland Rattlers, and Pioneer Diamondbacks competed in the Regional Semi-Finals of the Texas UIL Baseball Playoffs. After three days of battling, heartbreaks, and comebacks, one of these three teams emerged on top in their series, booking themselves a ticket…
Read MoreSISD Baseball Shines
Diamondbacks & Rattlers Make Sweet 16, Patriots eliminated Starting last Thursday, the Pioneer Diamondbacks, Sharyland Rattlers, and Veterans Memorial Patriots battled it out for a spot in the Regional Semi-Finals, otherwise known as the Sweet 16. The Diamondbacks and Rattlers were victorious in their Area round series, while the Patriots were defeated, ending their…
Read MoreLobos, D-Backs, Patriots and Rattlers move on, Coyotes fall
Area Round Preview, Coyotes Season Closer Last week, the Palmview Lobos, Pioneer Diamondbacks, Veterans Memorial Patriots, Sharyland Rattlers, and the La Joya Coyotes competed in the Bi-District round of the UIL State baseball playoffs. Over the course of three days, these five teams competed amongst the best that the state of Texas has to…
Read MoreLobos 4-Peat, Playoff Baseball Begins
Five Big 7 teams advance The Palmview Lobos, Veterans Memorial Patriots, Sharyland Rattlers, Pioneer Diamondbacks, and La Joya Coyotes have all punched their ticket to the UIL Texas State baseball playoffs. After a season filled with contested matchups, dramatic blowouts, walk-offs, and extra innings, Texas high school playoff baseball is here. The…
Read MoreLady Eagles outlast Lobos, D-Backs Co-District Champs
Lady Diamondbacks, Eagles, Lobos Playoff Preview Monday night at Veterans Memorial High School, the 12-4 Mission Lady Eagles and the 12-4 Palmview Lady Lobos faced off to determine the second and third seeds in District 30-5A for the upcoming UIL State Softball Playoffs. The game was a hard fought battle that went into…
Read MoreBig 7 Soccer District Awards
The 2024–25 soccer season has officially come to an end, but the legacy left behind by our talented Big 7 athletes is something worth celebrating. Throughout the season, these student-athletes showcased commitment to excellence both on and off the pitch. Achieving honor at the district level is not something that’s given, it’s earned. The level…
Read MorePatriots Escape the Huskies
Patriots outlast Huskies in 10-inning bout Tuesday night, the Veterans Memorial Patriots traveled to the home of the Juarez-Lincoln Huskies in baseball game one of a two-game District 30-5A series. The second place Patriots faced off against the last place Huskies, who kept fans on their toes by forcing the game into extra…
Read MoreLady Diamondbacks Rattle the Lady Rattlers
Diamondbacks dominate Rattlers in Snakeskin Classic blowout Tuesday night at Pioneer High School, the Pioneer Lady Diamondbacks and the Sharyland Lady Rattlers clashed in a District 31-5A matchup that doubled up as their rivalry game known as the Snakeskin Classic. In their previous contest over a month ago, the Diamondbacks shut out the…
Read MoreBaseball in the Snakepit
Rattlers shutout the Diamondbacks Tuesday night at Sharyland High School, the Sharyland Rattlers and the Pioneer Diamondbacks met for the first game of a two-game series that would shake up the standings in District 31-5A. The Rattlers entered the game with a solid 6-2 record, sitting in fourth place in the district standings,…
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