Mercedes track star signs to Lamar University

Posted: 02.12.2009 at 11:54 AM

Mercedes Tigers track star Alex de la Garza broke speed records here in the Rio Grande Valley.

The Mercedes senior was honored on Wednesday where he signed to Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas.

De la Garza starts in the fall.

Click on the video camera icon to watch an interview de la Garza.

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