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Thursday, March 07, 2013  Pharr Oratory has only had a varsity soccer program for three seasons, but in each of those seasons, the Ocelots have advanced deep into the playoffs. With a win on Friday in Houston, the small private school will play for the TAPPS Division II state title on Saturday.

Friday, October 19, 2012  Brownsville St. Joseph had hoped that their tough non-district schedule and home field advantage would give them the edge over perennial district favorite Antonian, but the Apaches outclassed the Bloodhounds early in the matchup.

Wednesday, February 22, 2012  There are ten Rio Grande Valley boys high school basketball teams still alive in the UIL playoffs, two in the TAPPS playoffs, and one girls hoops team remaining in the private school playoffs as well. here are all of the dates, times, and sites.

Sunday, October 30, 2011  The Valley's only TAPPS team is enjoying a solid season, but expects to only get better as the playoffs approach

Friday, October 28, 2011  Brownsville St. Joseph has already clinched a TAPPS playoff spot, but a win at Austin St. Michael's on Friday evening would give the Bloodhounds home field advantage in the 1st round, important, since St. Joe is 4-0 at Canales Field this season.

Sunday, October 23, 2011  The Bloodhounds win their 4th straight game at home.