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Armani Raygoza, a two‑time Southland Conference Player of the Year, is set to become the first University of Texas Rio Grande Valley baseball player in 34 years to compete in the Cape Cod Baseball League, joining the Orleans Firebirds for a season that begins this Saturday.
The men’s program welcomes a new head coach and a wave of newcomers, while the women’s team navigates the loss of key stars, all under a shared emphasis on work ethic and unity.
With the men's squad under first‑year head coach Brandon Chambers and the women's team missing two star players, the upcoming season promises fresh dynamics for the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley's basketball programs are entering a transformative period, with new coaches shaping rosters and strategies for the coming season
Both UTRGV basketball programs are entering a period of transition as new coaches and departing stars shape the outlook for the upcoming season.
The UTRGV women's basketball team, fresh off its most successful season, begins an eight‑week summer program under Coach Lane Lord, integrating new transfers and emphasizing versatility, speed and determination.
The Vaqueros opened their summer camp this week, with Coach Brandon Chambers emphasizing energy, enthusiasm and effort as the team works to build cohesion and a winning identity.
Junior first baseman Armani Raygoza of the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has been selected to the ABCA/Rawlings NCAA Division I Central All‑Region Second Team for the second straight season, highlighting a career marked by record‑breaking power and consistency.
The latest conference schedule for the OVC men's soccer season has been released, detailing a 10‑game slate for each team, including new affiliate matchups.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley released its 2026 Ohio Valley Conference men's soccer schedule, featuring five home games and a slate of new and familiar opponents, with the season culminating in an automatic NCAA tournament bid.
The university revealed its 2026 women's soccer calendar, featuring two August exhibitions, an 18‑match regular season and a Southland Conference tournament in Texas.
The UTRGV Vaqueros posted a 19‑win season, captured a conference‑record 14 wins, and reached a program‑best KenPom ranking, highlighting a breakthrough year for Rio Grande Valley basketball.
Texas Southern University has appointed DHR Global to lead the search for a new head coach after Johnny Jones departed for LSU. Interim coach Shyrone Chatman continues to guide the team while the institution seeks a successor who can uphold its recent successes.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will host five baseball camps in July at its stadium, offering programs for kids, teens and prospects, with instruction from Coach Derek Matlock and his team. Fees range from $125 to $200.
Four University of Texas Rio Grande Valley basketball players have been named to the Southland Conference 2025‑26 Men's Basketball All‑Academic Team, highlighting a season that combined scholarly distinction with a program‑best conference record.
Colorado’s defensive scheme is poised for a renaissance in 2026, as the Buffaloes have assembled as many as ten athletes capable of rushing the quarterback from the edge. The group blends high‑school standouts, transfer portal acquisitions and international prospects, each bringing a distinct pathway to Boulder.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has set the kickoff time for its first road game against an FBS opponent, slated for 2:30 p.m. on September 5, 2026, at the Alamodome in San Antonio.
The Hawkeyes’ latest recruiting haul brings a potent mix of speed, power and veteran savvy, setting the stage for a competitive 2026 season.
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley assistant coach was selected for the NCAA Women Coaches Academy Class #56, a program that empowers women coaches through leadership development and mentorship.
After a dominant 11‑0 victory over Stephen F. Austin on Sunday, Lamar University’s baseball team will host McNeese in a three‑game series beginning Thursday at Vincent‑Beck Stadium, aiming for its first conference title since 2010.
Rising sophomore Fabian Garcia will host a football camp at Cigarroa High School on June 6, open to incoming sixth through ninth graders. The event is organized by UTRGV and local high schools, featuring experienced coaching staff.
Veteran coach Tim Duryea has announced his retirement after a 35‑year career that spanned multiple programs and culminated with recent success at Boise State.
The Demons edged past UTRGV 6-5, highlighted by Sam Ardoin’s tie‑breaking homer and strong pitching from Jacob LeBlanc and Wesley Marien.
Northwestern State prepares for its first Southland Conference Tournament game against UTRGV, leveraging a strong pitching staff, a history of close contests and a coach eager to turn lessons into wins.