Ivan Melendez’s first full season in the minors has gotten off to a rocky start
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Ivan Melendez is faced with another setback to start his pro career after being hit by a pitch in a game Friday. Roughly…
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Community Champions: Coronado’s Ian Uraga headed to UIL state tennis tournament
EL PASO, Texas – Coronado’s Ian Uraga is on a mission. The Coronado High School junior is once again headed to the Class 6A UIL state tournament in…
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Bel Air boys fall to Frisco Lone Star in 5A state title soccer match, 4-1
GEORGETOWN, Texas – Bel Air’s quest for a state title came up a game short Saturday in Georgetown, TX. In the Class 5A state championship match the…
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Bel Air punches ticket to Class 5A state title match; Highlanders defeat Mission Sharyland, 4-1
GEORGETOWN, Texas – The Bel Air Highlanders are one step closer to another state soccer championship. Thursday, the Highlanders defeated Mission…
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San Elizario falls in state semifinal soccer match to Hidalgo Early College, 1-0
GEORGETOWN, Texas – The run toward a state title ended in heartbreak for the San Elizario Eagles. Wednesday night in Georgetown, TX the Eagles lost…
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Community Champions: Bel Air looks to win second state soccer title
EL PASO, Texas – The Bel Air Highlanders are looking to make history. Thursday, the Highlanders will compete in the final four of the Class 5A…
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Burges hand the sombrero to Bernie Luna
EL PASO, Texas — On Monday in front of a packed auditorium, Bernie Luna appeared through a smoke machine wearing a giant sombrero. If it wasn’t…
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Two El Paso soccer teams punch their ticket to the Final Four
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Is it 2019 all over again? Both Bel Air and San Elizario are moving on to the Final Four with wins Saturday in the Elite 8.…
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High School Soccer Playoffs: Bel Air & San Elizario advance to Elite 8
EL PASO, Texas – The Bel Air Highlanders and the San Elizario Eagles are one step closer to a state championship. Friday, the Bel Air Highlanders…
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Community Champions: San Elizario High School soccer teams continue to soar in state playoffs
EL PASO, Texas – The San Elizario Eagles are on the brink of making history. They have an opportunity to win not only one state title in soccer, but…
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Eastlake prepares for Sweet 16 of 6A soccer playoffs
EL PASO, Texas – The Eastlake Falcons are soaring into the Sweet 16 of the class 6A soccer playoffs. They are the only team in Class 6A from El Paso…
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El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame announces Class of 2023 inductees
EL PASO, Texas – The El Paso Athletic Hall of Fame announced its inductees for the Class of 2023. The EPAHOF will welcome eight new members during an…
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Sweet 16 Preview: Bel Air Highlanders
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Bel Air Highlanders are through to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2019 – the same year they won the school’s…
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Tristen Newton and UConn advance to the big dance
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — On Saturday Tristen Newton did what so few El Pasoans have done – stepped foot on the floor of a final four game, but his…
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Six El Paso soccer teams will play in the Sweet 16
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Entering Saturday there were five El Paso teams that had punched their ticket to the Sweet 16 and the winner of Andress and…
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Five El Paso teams advance to the Sweet 16 on Friday
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Entering Friday there were eight El Paso teams still alive in the Regional Quarterfinals, after Friday night’s action five…
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From Burges high school to the floor of the final four
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The month of March is winding down but the madness is really just beginning because come April 1st, final four play begins.…
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High school soccer playoffs: Area round scores
BOYS CLASS 6A AREA ROUND Eastlake 3 Southland Carroll 1 Franklin 4 Euless Trinity 5 Pebble Hills 1 Byron Nelson 3 El Dorado 0 Keller Timber Creek 3…
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Big time hoops 11th showcase helps local talent go to the next level
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Big time hoops held their 11th showcase in Las Cruces on Saturday at Las Cruces high school. Matt Abney the girls…
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High school soccer playoffs (bidistrict round): Thursday scores & highlights
6A BOYS BIDISTRICT ROUND Eastlake 3 San Angelo Central 1 Pebble Hills 2 Odessa Permian 0 Franklin def. Midland in penalty kicks El Dorado def.…
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Melucci to the Miners: Hometown kid commits to play at UTEP
EL PASO, Texas — Julian Melucci has been one of the best kickers in high school football in El Paso for the past four years and now he gets the…
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Community Champions: Wrestler from Americas High School wins national championship
EL PASO, Texas – A wrestler from Americas High School added another accolade to her resume. Erica Cobos won a national title at a wrestling…
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Keeping it in the family: Parkland grad named new head coach of girls basketball team
EL PASO, Texas — On Monday Parkland named Vinny Morua as the new head coach of the girls basketball team. Morua has spent roughly ten years coming…
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Organ Mountain beat Hobbs 70-56 and become the only Las Cruces area boys team to advance to the State Quarterfinals
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Just one Las Cruces area boys basketball team remains in the playoffs. After trailing 15-2 early in the contest the Organ…
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Chapin’s best season in program history comes to an end with a 54-47 loss to Mansfield Summit in the Elite 8
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Chapin Huskies historic season came to an end in the Elite 8 with a 54-47 loss to Mansfield Summit. The Huskies had…
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The road to state continues! Chapin advances to regional final after defeating Wyatt in double overtime, 69-68
Wichita Falls, Texas – Chapin’s historic run in the Class 5A playoffs continues. The Huskies punched their ticket to the Elite 8, and is now just one…
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Two Las Cruces girls basketball teams punched their ticket to the quarterfinals at the Pit
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — Both Centennial and Las Cruces High School girls basketball teams are moving on to the state quarterfinals. Las Cruces…
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High school basketball playoffs: Chapin tops Parkland to advance to 5A Sweet 16; Riverside falls to Canyon Randall
EL PASO, Texas – The Chapin Huskies are headed back to the Class 5A Sweet 16. Tuesday at the Don Haskins Center, the Huskies defeated the Parkland…
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William Jacobs: the living, walking, talking miracle
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — William Jacobs is a senior in high school at Centennial, something that wasn’t always guaranteed. At three weeks old…
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Dance in the Don: postseason matchup between local schools to be in front of home crowd
UPDATE: Ticket prices are $4 for students and $6 for adults. To purchase tickets, click here. EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The #18 ranked Chapin Huskies…
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