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McAllen freshman Briana Claudio runs past a Calallen defender and toward the goal during their match at McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium.

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McAllen High’s Bella Diaz heads a ball past a Calallen player during their match at McAllen Veterans Memorial Stadium. McHi took a 5-0 lead at halftime en route to an easy victory.

McHi girls soccer team hungry for more victories

Last year, the McHi girls soccer team reached what head coach Pat Arney said was “Mount Everest” – this is where everybody wants to be. But even for the sherpas,

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Sharyland Pioneer’s Eddie Marburger drives the lane before dumping off the ball for an assist against Sharyland High in their district opener.

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Sharyland High’s Johnny Escamilla goes in for a layup while Sharyland Pioneer’s Taggart Chandler defends during their district opener basketball game.

Sharyland Pioneer’s basketball philosophy — quick ball movement

Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs have an offensive mentality that believes moving the ball around quickly is key to being efficient. The rule is you have a half-second

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Brianna Quesada is all smiles as Donna High prepares for a match.

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Donna High’s Bianca Quesada waits at the net for a block opportunity.

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Bianca Quesada takes a jumper while teammate - and sister - Brianna Quesada looks on.

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Donna High’s Brianna Quesada goes in for a layup during a basketball game against Brownsville Lopez

Donna High twin sisters winding down senior year

For Brianna and Bianca Quesada, twin sisters who have played countless games together on the hardwood and the volleyball court, these could be bittersweet days. Basketball season in just into

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The East’s Neida Ybarra (20), of Edcouch-Elsa High School, blocks the West’s Daizy Coronod, of Sharyland Pioneer, during the Class 5A matchup of 17th annual Rio Grande Valley Volleyball Showcase at McAllen High on Sunday.

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The West’s Makenzie Gerlach, of Mission Veterans, hits a kill attempt during the Class 5A matchup of 17th annual Rio Grande Valley Volleyball Showcase at McAllen High on Sunday.

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The East’s Nicole Rodriguez, of Donna High, makes a save while teammate Abbigail Rodriguez, of Brownsville Pace, ducks and teammates on the bench react during the Class 5A matchup of the 17th annual Rio Grande Valley Volleyball Showcase at McAllen High on Sunday.

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The West’s Makenzie Gerlach of Mission Veterans, passes the ball during the Class 5A matchup of the 17th annual Rio Grande Valley Volleyball Showcase at McAllen High on Sunday.

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The East’s Ileane Gallegos sets the ball during the Class 5A matchup of 17th annual Rio Grande Valley Volleyball Showcase at McAllen High on Sunday.

17th annual Rio Grande Valley Volleyball Showcase pits East vs. West

McALLEN — Girls laughed after hitting the ball into the net or trying something a little different on the court. The intensity that has been high since the beginning of

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