Mercedes Tigers Headlines
Mercedes Tigers on Action 4 Sports
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Three Yellowjackets defenders and one EE offensive lineman were elected to the Texas 4A 1st team, surprising many upstate.
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Friday, November 09, 2012
Mission wanted an unbeaten season and the 32-4A crown all to themselves. Mercedes wanted to give the Eagles their first loss and grab a share of the district championship. In the end, the Tigers defense and running back Matthew Guzman gave Mercedes fans the big victory at Tom Landry Stadium.
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Friday, November 09, 2012
When former Texas Longhorns coach Darrell Royal passed away at the age of 88 from complications from Alzheimer's Disease, many college football fans remembered him as the innovator of the wishbone offense and a winner of multiple national titles. Rio Grande Valley fans also recall that Royal coached many of the best football players to ever come from this area.
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Friday, November 02, 2012
Mercedes spent much of their home game with Roma trailing the Gladiators, but the Tigers came through in the clutch to get the win and keep hops of a district title alive.
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Saturday, October 27, 2012
Edcouch-Elsa fans may have been riled up about their rivalry game with Mercedes, but the EE players were calm, cool, and collected in a business-like dispatching of the Tigers. Now the Yellowjackets wait to see how the UIL state executive committee will rule this week concerning the possible forfeiture of their season.
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Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Mercedes has won five straight games, including three in a row against District 32-4A opponents with wildly varying offensive styles. That trend continues as the Tigers go from facing Rio Grande City's spread to this week's ground-and-pound attack of Valley View.
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Friday, October 12, 2012
Mercedes Coach Mike Uribe had to be happy with what he saw from his Tigers against Rio Grande City Friday night; a complete dismantling of the Rattlers in all three phases of the game.
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Friday, October 05, 2012
Mercedes fell behind PSJA Southwest 7-0 early, but that only seemed to anger the Tigers, who exploded for 45 unanswered points on their way to a 2-0 start in District 32-4A.
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Friday, September 28, 2012
Mercedes never trailed their 32-4A opener against Mission Veterans, but the Tigers could never get comfortable, either, as the Patriots kept coming back and coming back before coming up short.
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Saturday, September 15, 2012
Two football programs separated by only a county line clashed, and not many points were scored. In the end, it was Mercedes outlasting La Feria at Lion Stadium
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Wednesday, September 12, 2012
After two hard fought games to open the season 1-1, La Feria moves up in class to take on their neighbors from across the Cameron-Hidalgo county line, the Mercedes Tigers.
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Tuesday, September 11, 2012
The difference between Hidalgo and Mercedes was only 4 points after 4 quarters, but while the Tigers took the W, the Pirates not only lost the game, they lost QB Shea Patterson to a broken arm.
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Saturday, September 01, 2012
After having five of their past six seasons come to a close at the hands of Calallen, Mercedes thought they'd flip the script by scheduling the Wildcats for their home opener in week zero. But the result was the same, as the 10th ranked team in the state ran away from the Tigers, 40-13.
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Thursday, August 30, 2012
Corpus Christi Calallen has eliminated Mercedes from the 4A football playoffs in 5 of the last 6 seasons. This year, however, Tigers coach Mike Uribe has scheduled the 10th-ranked Wildcats to open the year.
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Sunday, August 26, 2012
This Countdown To Kickoff segment shows predictions and analysis for the eight teams of District 32-4A.
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Sunday, August 26, 2012
This segment of Countdown To Kickoff features the teams of District 32-4A: Edcouch-Elsa Yellowjackets, Mercedes Tigers, Mission Eagles, Mission Veterans Patriots, Valley View Tigers, PSJA Southwest Javelinas, Rio Grande City Rattlers and the Roma Gladiators.
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Harlingen hasn't been a big player in the Rio Grande Valley 7on7 football scene in years past, but all of that changed when the Cardinals clinched the last available state tournament berth with a win over Mercedes.
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Thursday, February 02, 2012
Mercedes stays in 32-4A with some minor changes. The former nine-team district now has just eight schools. Tigers head coach talks with Action 4's Brendan Fitzgerald about UIL realignment.
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Thursday, February 02, 2012
After agonizing over his decision the day before, Mercedes offensive lineman Grady Young decided to sign a football scholarship to Southern Nazarene University in Oklahoma.
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Sunday, December 04, 2011
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Thursday, November 10, 2011
The Sunday Sports Extra crew takes a look at the new players and the old rematches in the 4A RGV vs Coastal Bend matchups in the Bi-District playoff round.
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Friday, November 04, 2011
In overtime, Mercedes scored first, then their defense stopped Roma to give the Tigers the win and the final playoff spot in district 32-4A.
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Wednesday, November 02, 2011
The Sunday Sports Extra crew take a look at the showdown between Roma and Mercedes for the last postseason spot available in 32-4A.
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Saturday, October 01, 2011
After dropping the last two installments of their ancient rivalry with Mercedes, Edcouch-Elsa wasted no time going to work and putting away the Tigers 47-9 to stay unbeaten on the season as well as in District 32-4A play.
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Wednesday, September 21, 2011
The Sunday Sports Extra crew takes a look at the Valley's biggest district, two weeks into league play. Who'll make the moves neccessary to take the final two playoff spots not taken by Weslaco East & Edcouch-Elsa?
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Saturday, September 17, 2011
The Weslaco East Wildcats took down the Mercedes Tigers in a 37-12 game on Friday night.
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Friday, September 09, 2011
The rivalry continues on the Tigers' home court, but the Yellowjackets come into the game ranked 20th in the state of Texas.
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Friday, September 09, 2011
It's been a rough season so far for a pair of signal callers ion District 32-4A. Mission Veterans QB Adrian Morales is out for the season with a torn MCL in his right knee suffered in the loss to Mission, while Merecdes quarterback Christian Zamora, out with a sprained ankle since week 0 against weslaco, tweaked his injury in his return to practice and will not be able to play in the district opener at Rio Grande City.
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Friday, September 02, 2011
The La Feria Lions took down the Mercedes Tigers in a 42-20 game on Friday night.
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Thursday, September 01, 2011
In the final segment of Countdown to Kickoff 2010, the Action 4 Sports team gives their dark horse picks for the playoffs, as well as their thoughts on which Rio Grande Valley football teams might be the last left standing in the playoffs.
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Thursday, September 01, 2011
The Action 4 Sports team discusses the playoff chances for District 32-4A, and makes their picks. It's the 9th part of the Countdown To Kickoff preview show.
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Thursday, September 01, 2011
The Action 4 Sports team previews the nine Rio Grande Valley high school football programs in 32-4A. It's the 8th part of the Countdown To Kickoff preview show.
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Saturday, August 27, 2011
In a sloppy game marred by penalties and turnovers,the Weslaco Panthers made two 1st half touchdowns by Matt Alvarez stand up in a 16-3 win over Mid-Valley rival Mercedes.
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Friday, January 07, 2011
The Mercedes boys basketball team has been red hot all season, but Harlingen slowed the Tigers down as the Cardinals won the C. E. Vail Tournament in La Feria
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Saturday, December 18, 2010
In a tight, back-and-forth game at La Feria high school, the Mercedes Tigers ran their record to 13-1 and earned a berth in the C. E. Vail championship game thanks to a 48-47 win over Edinburg Economedes.
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Thursday, December 16, 2010
Mercedes opens tournament in La Feria with big win over Port Isabel.
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Saturday, October 09, 2010
The Mercedes Tigers pounced on the Hidalgo Pirates during a 21-19 game on Friday night.
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Friday, October 08, 2010
With the Hidalgo Pirates sitting at 1-2 in district 32-4A play, coach Robin Kirk knows his team faces a must-win against Mercedes this week.
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Thursday, October 07, 2010
After Mercedes' upset at Edcouch-Elsa, an ugly incident mars the Mid-Valley's best rivalry.
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Friday, October 01, 2010
The Mercedes Tigers took down Edcouch-Elsa's 'La Maquina Amarilla' during a 14-10 game on Friday night.
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Friday, September 24, 2010
The Mission Veterans Patriots took down the Mercedes Tigers 33-3 to stay undefeated at 5-0 on the year.
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Friday, September 17, 2010
The Weslaco East Wildcats outscored the Mercedes Tigers 21-6 in the 1st half of Friday's game, then hung on for the win when the rains stopped the scoring in the 2nd.
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Friday, September 10, 2010
Mercedes Tigers topped the Rio Grande City Rattlers in a 14-0 game on Friday night.
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Saturday, September 04, 2010
The Mercedes Tigers took down neighboring rivals the La Feria Lions during a 20-17 game on Friday night.
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Friday, August 27, 2010
The Panthers wasted no time beating up on old rival Mercedes in both team's season opener, a 42-6 Weslaco win marred by several fights.
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Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Jake, Greg, and Clay give their analysis on district 32-4A and offer their predictions on which teams will make the playoffs.
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Wednesday, August 25, 2010
Countdown To Kickoff previews the Valley's biggest district, 32-4A.
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Saturday, July 24, 2010
Action 4 Sports and valleycentral.com bring you the uncut interview with Mercedes Tigers head football coach Mike Uribe.
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Saturday, July 24, 2010
10 Valley athletes signed athletic scholarships to 7 different schools in men's basketball, football, baseball, golf, and soccer.
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Friday, July 23, 2010
Mercedes coach Mike Uribe is watching Tigers practices intently, looking to improve the dteails and get an edge in the 32-4A race.
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