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Tuesday, March 12, 2013  The San Benito boys soccer team had been on a hot streak going into McAllen's Memorial Stadium, but in overtime, it was McHi coming up with the important goals to win a big District 31-5A game.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  A mid-week, non-district, spring break contest between two traditional Valley baseball powers turned into a pitching duel, a duel won by McHi's Jacob Guzman.

Monday, January 28, 2013  McAllen ISD hired Rowlett co-offensive coordinator Kevin Brewer to be head football coach and athletic coordinator for the McHi Bulldogs Tuesday night. Brewer replaces Tony Harris, was fired from that position after 17 seasons. An assistant with the Eagles the past ten seasons, Brewer played college football at TCU in the 1990's and will be making his debut as a head coach.

Monday, December 17, 2012  A rally is being held Monday afternoon in support of the former McAllen head football coach Tony Harris.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012  It wasn't just former players, current players, friends and family that rallied around recently fired McAllen head football coach and athletic director Tony Harris, it was also current head coaches at McHi, voicing their opinion that McAllen ISD not only made a politcal decision, but a big mistake in unceremoniously letting Harris go after 17 succesful years for the Bulldogs sports programs.

Monday, November 19, 2012  McAllen ISD AD Paula Gonzalez confirmed Thursday the reassigning of McAllen head football coach Tony Harris after 17 seasons with the Bulldogs. Harris had a record of 110-80 in his 17 seasons at McHi. McAllen baseball coach Eliseo Pompa has been named interim football coach/athletic coordinator until a replacement hired by what McAllen ISD hopes is early spring.

Friday, November 09, 2012  PSJA Memorial killed PSJA North's playoff chances in week 9, then the Wolverines did the same to McAllen in week 10, ensuring the Raiders & Bulldogs would stay home from the postseason with them.

Friday, November 02, 2012  McAllen Memorial's relentless defense suffocated the crosstown rival Bulldogs, giving the Mustangs the McAllen title while keeping all three city schools tied for 3rd place in District 31-5A with only one week to play.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  In the bi-district round of the state volleyball playoffs, Brownsville Veterans staged an amazing comeback at Morris Middle School in McAllen to down the McHi Lady Bulldogs and claim the first volleyball playoff win in school history.

Friday, October 26, 2012  Weslaco came in losers of two in a row, while McAllen had won two straight. But in a game that shows the even strength among District 31-5A teams, it was the Panthers that put on the defensive pressure for the victory over the Bulldogs.

Friday, October 19, 2012  McAllen's incredible 4th quarter comeback at San Benito started with a defensive safety, ended with a touchdown from the Bulldogs quarterback, and left McHi tiied for first in District 31-5A.

Friday, October 19, 2012  Action 4 News is partnering with McAllen ISD and San Benito CISD to provide LIVE VIDEO streams of the 46 high school marching bands competing in the Pigskin Jubilee on Saturday.

Friday, October 12, 2012  After 2 weeks of rest due to a bye week, McAllen looked ready for a return to the field, the Bulldogs defense scoring two touchdowns against PSJA.

Friday, September 28, 2012  Weslaco East showed McAllen exactly how ready they are for the 5A ranks, using a stifling defense and powerful ground game to deal the Bulldogs their 1st loss of the year.

Saturday, September 22, 2012  In a tightly contested District 31-5A matchup, the McAllen Bulldogs held off a strong PSJA North effort to remain unbeaten in 2012 as well as mark a milestone for Coach Tony Harris, who celebrated the 100th win of his career.