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http://www.goutrgv.com Jan. 12, 2019 – EDINBURG, Texas – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) men's basketball team fell to Grand Canyon University (GCU) 69-65 on Saturday at the UTRGV Fieldhouse. Senior Terry Winn III led UTRGV (9-10, 1-2 WAC) with a career-high 23 points on a career-high tying 8-of-15 shooting plus 7-of-10 from the line with four rebounds. Junior Jordan Jackson scored 11 points with three steals. Sophomore Javon Levi scored eight points with six rebounds, eight assists and three steals. UTRGV hit its first 14 free throws while finishing 20-for-24 (.833) from the line. Damari Milstead led GCU (10-7, 3-1 WAC) with 25 points, seven rebounds and five assists. Michael Finke scored 13 points with five rebounds. Carlos Johnson scored 11 points with six rebounds. Oscar Frayer finished with 11 points and five rebounds. Down 36-28 at halftime, UTRGV hit six of its first seven shots and all eight of its free throws to go on a 20-7 run over the first six and a half minutes of the second half. Levi scored six points during the run, including the layup that put UTRGV up 48-43. GCU scored the next five points to tie the game and was within two at 54-52 before UTRGV went on an 8-2 run to push its lead to 60-52 on a Winn jumper. UTRGV was still up eight on a Winn dunk that made the score 64-56 with 5:03 remaining, but GCU went on a 13-1 run while scoring the last 10 points of the game to come from behind and win. UTRGV and GCU matched each other shot for shot over the first 13 minutes, as the game was tied at 19. A Winn layup and a pair of Levi free throws gave UTRGV its largest lead of the half and just the second two-possession lead of the game overall, at 23-19. Milstead responded with back-to-back threes and then hit another three with four seconds left as GCU closed the half on a 17-5 run to take a 36-28 lead. UTRGV is back in action on Thursday at 8 p.m. at Utah Valley.
http://bit.ly/2RheKNw Dec. 21, 2018 – EDINBURG, Texas – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley men's basketball team (7-6) hosts McNeese State (3-8) Saturday at 7 p.m. at the UTRGV Fieldhouse. The first 200 fans in attendance will receive tacky holiday t-shirts. Doors open at 6.
https://goutrgv.com/news/2018/12/1/womens-basketball-wins-utrgv-fall-classic-championship.aspx Türk and Northcutt Earn All-Tournament Team Honors Dec. 1, 2018 – EDINBURG –The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) women's basketball team won the UTRGV Fall Classic Championship by beating Louisiana 75-60 on Saturday at the UTRGV Fieldhouse to finish the tournament 2-0. UTRGV (5-3) has now won three in a row. Senior Idil Türk earned MVP honors while graduate student Madison Northcutt joined her on the All-Tournament Team. In two games, Türk averaged 13.0 points on 9-of-15 (.600) shooting. Northcutt averaged 8.5 points on 7-of-14 (.500) shooting, 9.5 rebounds and 1.5 blocks. Senior Krisynthia Sampson led five UTRGV players in double-figures scoring with a season-high 14 points and six rebounds. Sophomore Amara Graham scored 13 points with a career-high tying seven assists. Türk scored 13 points with three assists. Senior Quynne Huggins scored a season-high 12 points with a season-high eight rebounds. Northcutt scored 10 points with 13 rebounds (six offensive) and two blocks for her third double-double. Ty'Reona Doucet led Louisiana (2-5) with 16 points. Diamond Morrison scored 13 points with six assists. Brandi Williams scored 13 points with five rebounds. UTRGV outrebounded Louisiana 49-27. The plus 22 rebounding differential is UTRGV's largest since Feb. 8, when UTRGV outrebounded Grand Canyon 40-18 on the road. Louisiana hit its first seven shots, including three from downtown, to take a 19-8 lead in the opening six minutes of the game. Louisiana still led by 10 at 23-13 when a jumper by junior Makaela Mosley sparked an 8-0 run to bring UTRGV within two. Then, with Louisiana up 31-28 late in the second quarter, Huggins converted a three-point play and senior Jameka Dowell drained a three to give UTRGV a 34-31 lead. The game stayed tight over the next eight minutes, but late in the third, with UTRGV down two, Graham hit two layups and Huggins added a three and a free throw to help UTRGV score 12-straight points as part of a 15-2 run that saw UTRGV go up 57-46. Louisiana scored seven of the next 10 points to climb to within six before a Huggins three put UTRGV up 60-51 and pushed the game out of reach. UTRGV visits Texas A&M-Corpus Christi for the South Texas Showdown, presented by Navy Army Community Credit Union, on Tuesday at 7 p.m.
http://www.goutrgv.com EDINBURG – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) women’s soccer team scored three unanswered goals to rally past Utah Valley University (UVU) 3-1 on Sunday at the UTRGV Soccer and Track & Field Complex for its first Western Athletic Conference victory of the season. After a UVU (2-10-1, 1-1 WAC) goal midway through the first half, UTRGV (7-5-1, 1-1 WAC) got on the board with under a minute left in the half. A free kick by junior Katherine Stokely was saved by UVU goalie Brooklyn Nielsen but junior Lea Kalmbach took the rebound and tied the match with her first goal of the season. UTRGV kept the pressure on UVU with nine of its 20 shots coming in the second half. After a penalty on UVU, freshman Emily Zapata took a free kick at 64:13 and scored her seventh goal of the season. Zapata’s goal ended up being the game-winner, her fourth of the season. UTRGV put the match away with its third goal as junior Sarah Bonney converted on a penalty kick at 76:39 for her sixth goal of the season. Junior Kinga Szemik (6-5-1) recorded three saves in the match. UTRGV outshot UVU 20-15 and 9-4 on goal. UTRGV will hit the road to continue WAC play as it faces Grand Canyon on October 5 at 9 p.m.
https://goutrgv.com/news/2018/9/14/volleyball-falls-to-texas-tech-in-front-of-record-crowd.aspx Sept. 14, 2018 – EDINBURG, Texas – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) volleyball team fell to Texas Tech 1-3 (19-25, 25-20, 23-25, 17-25) in front of a record crowd of 2,176 during the UTRGV Tournament on Friday at the UTRGV Fieldhouse. Senior Ragni Steen Knudsen became the ninth member of the UTRGV (8-5) 1,000 kills club, now with 1,011 after recording a match-high 19 kills on .375 hitting with 13 digs for her third double-double of the season. Junior Barbara Silva finished with 12 kills and seven digs. Senior Antonela Jularic posted her second double-double with 11 kills and a career-high 22 digs. Senior Gysell Zayas posted a season-high 31 digs. Senior Dubravka Vukoja dished out a match-high 50 assists. Emily Hill led Texas Tech (10-3) with 16 kills and 15 digs.Chandler Atwood finished with 13 kills. Katy Keenan recorded 10 kills with five blocks. The first set was tight most of the way, as there were three lead changes and 12 ties. UTRGV had leads of 1-0 on a kill by junior Talita Oliveira, 2-1 on a Knudsen kill, and 9-7 on back-to-back Knudsen kills. UTRGV tied the set at 17 on a Jularic kill before Texas Tech went on an 8-2 run to end the set. UTRGV jumped out to a 4-1 lead in the second set on a Vukoja ace and a Silva kill. Texas Tech scored the next six points to take the lead before UTRGV went on a 9-5 run to take the lead on a Jularic kill. Then, with the score tied at 14, a Jularic kill and a Zayas ace sparked a 7-2 run to put UTRGV up 21-16. Texas Tech won three of the next four serves to get close, but UTRGV used a Vukoja ace and a Silva kill to score three of the final four points. Texas Tech jumped out to a 20-12 lead in the third set. Knudsen responded with four kills to power a 7-2 run to bring UTRGV within 19-22. Then, with the score 19-24, a pair of Silva kills helped UTRGV pull within 23-24 before a block by Keenan and Atwood ended the set. UTRGV went on a late run in the fourth set as well, as down 12-23, three Jularic kills and two kills by senior Alexandra Ecker helped UTRGV get as close as 17-23. UTRGV wraps up the tournament on Saturday at 12:30 p.m. against Houston Baptist. Texas Tech faces Texas Southern at 10 a.m. Gates open at 9.
http://www.goutrgv.com EDINBURG – Freshman Emily Zapata recorded her first multi-goal match of her career leading The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley past McNeese State 2-1 in overtime on Friday at the UTRGV Soccer and Track & Field Complex. Zapata, who now has five goals on the season, took the pass from senior Malia Irvine as she crossed the midfield and took a shot that went over the outstretched hands of the goalie for the game-winner. It’s Zapata’s second game-winner of the season after recording one against Miami on August 30. UTRGV (4-2-1) trailed McNeese State (5-2) heading into the second half but at the 61:16 mark it was Zapata who tied it with the goal on the free kick by senior Tuva Rolstad Nilsen. Morgan Middleton scored at the 33:15 in the first half for McNeese State. Junior Kinga Szemik (4-2-1) made three saves in the match as she faced four shots on goal. UTRGV outshot McNeese State 14-9 and 9-4 on goal. UTRGV is back in action on Sunday when it hosts Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, as part of the South Texas Showdown, presented by Navy Army Community, at 7 p.m. at the UTRGV Soccer and Track & Field Complex.
http://www.goutrgv.com EDINBURG – Sophomore Elijah Alexander hit a walk off two-run home run to lift The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley baseball team to a 5-4 victory over New Mexico State on Saturday at UTRGV Baseball Stadium to close out the season. UTRGV (23-31, 8-16 WAC) entered the bottom of the ninth trailing 4-3 when junior Anthony Gomez hit a leadoff single to right center field. Alexander then took the first pitch he saw from Brock Whittlesey (3-4) over the left field wall for his fourth home run off the season and his second walk off hit of the season. UTRGV got the scoring started in the bottom of the third inning against New Mexico State (36-19, 17-7 WAC) starter Alex Pinedo. Alexander got the offense started with a triple to left field before coming in to score on an RBI single by sophomore Coleman Grubbs. After an out and a walk to senior Ivan Estrella, freshman Zack Parks delivered an RBI single to center field scoring Grubbs from second for the 2-0 lead. Junior Trevelle Hill made that lead last as he carried a no-hitter into the sixth inning. He finished with seven scoreless innings and gave up just one hit on the afternoon. UTRGV pushed its lead to 3-0 in the bottom of the eighth with an RBI single by senior Isaac Gonzalez that scored Grubbs, who led off the inning with a walk. In the top of the ninth, New Mexico State got a three-run triple from Nick Gonzales and then a throwing error on the play allowed him to score giving them the 4-3 lead and setting up the walk-off bottom of the ninth. Freshman Max Balderama (2-0) earned the win after recording the final out of the top of the ninth.
http://goutrgv.com/news/2018/5/17/baseball-drops-series-opener-to-new-mexico-state.aspx May 17, 2018 – EDINBURG, Texas – The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) baseball team fell to New Mexico State University 14-3 in eight innings on Thursday at UTRGV Baseball Stadium. UTRGV (22-30, 7-15 WAC) scored its first two runs on its first three hits against Kyle Bradish (7-3) with two outs in the third, when junior Anthony Gomez, sophomore Elijah Alexander and sophomore Coleman Grubbs hit consecutive singles. That was it until the sixth, when Grubbs singled, stole second, moved to third on a single by senior Austin Siener and scored on an error. Grubbs finished 2-for-4. Bradish went six innings, striking out 12 while allowing five hits and walking one. Senior PSJA alum Jorge Flores (6-6) retired the first four batters he faced, but after Trey Stine reached on an error, NM State (35-18, 16-6) opened up the flood gates, scoring seven runs on two-run home runs by Tristen Carranza and Caleb Henderson, a two-run single by Joey Ortiz, and an RBI-single by Logan Bottrell. Then, after UTRGV cut the deficit to 7-2, NM State took advantage of another error to score twice on a double play by Ortiz and an infield-single by Henderson in the fourth. NM State scored two more unearned runs in the sixth on a two-run single by Ortiz. In the seventh,Marcus Still hit an RBI-double, and in the eighth, Stine hit an RBI-single to give NM State a 10-run lead. Nick Gonzalez added an RBI-double to complete the scoring. UTRGV and New Mexico State play the middle game of this series on Friday at 7 p.m. during Little League Night. All little league players wearing their jerseys and their accompanying guests can take advantage of specially priced $3 tickets. Gates open at 6.
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