Arrest made in killing of Socorro High football player
UPDATE, Jan. 26: El Paso County Sheriff’s deputies confirmed Sunday that a 16-year-old was taken into custody and charged with the murder of…
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Flying High; Youth movement sparks Chapin success
EL PASO, Texas – Manny Flores is a sophomore at Chapin. He was an All-District performer on last year’s team that won 16 games. But he has already…
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Community Champion: Eastlake’s Cheyanne Bonilla reaches 2,000 point mark
EL PASO, Texas — Reaching the 2,000 point mark in high school is no easy feat, but an Eastlake Falcon did just that. Senior Cheyanne Bonilla hit…
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Chapin beats El Paso in 5A Showdown
EL PASO, Texas – In a battle of two of the top talents in the Borderland, freshman KJ Lewis and the Chapin Huskies picked up a big road win at El…
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Vigil held for El Paso High School athlete who died suddenly
EL PASO, Texas — Members of the El Paso High School community remembered a young life cut short at a candlelight vigil on the steps of the school…
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Archive: High school sports recaps 2016-2019
By Charles Hill 2019 Winter and Spring Sports Boys Basketball El Paso area teams usually do very well in the UIL Basketball State Playoffs. This was…
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Community Champions: Santa Teresa cross country team
SANTA TERESA, New Mexico — The Santa Teresa cross country team knew before the start of the season that if they wanted to be the best, it would…
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Community Champion: Clint basketball player reaches 2,000 point mark
The Clint Lions have been on a roll so far in the 2019 season, and for one Clint senior the season has been extra special. Earlier this season at a…
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Chapin High School head football coach Rene Hernandez stepping down
EL Paso, Texas — Chapin High School is now in search of a new head varsity football coach. Sources confirm to ABC-7 that football coach Rene…
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Study shows concussions have dropped in high school sports, except football
EL PASO, Texas — A new study from the journal Pediatrics found good news for most parents of high school athletes: rates of concussions have gone…
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Friday night football scores; area round of state playoffs
Wichita Falls 42 Parkland 14 Canyon Randall 35 Canutillo 14 Burges 7 Lubbock Cooper…
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Thursday night football scores; area round of the state playoffs
Wichita Rider 63 Hanks 27 Clint 15 Springtown 53 Mountain View 0 Decatur…
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Legendary former Bel Air football coach Bob Savage dies at 85
EL PASO, Texas — Legendary football coach Bob Savage, who led Bel Air High School’s program from 1973 to 1992, has died at the age of 85, ABC-7 has…
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Community Champions: Centennial girls soccer team
Winning a state championship in no way distinguishes the success of a team’s season. Case in point, the Centennial girls soccer team. This past…
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Borderland Blitz: Playoff high school football scores & highlights; Next round playoff matchups
EL PASO, Texas — Here are the high school football scores for week 12 of the Borderland Blitz: 11/14 & 11/15 Montwood 32 Midland Lee 65 Chapin 7…
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Frenship vs. Americas Franklin vs. Odessa Permian Pebble Hills vs. Amarillo Tascosa Lub. Coronado vs. Eastwood Del Valle vs. Abilene Cooper Bowie vs.…
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Borderland Blitz: Final scores from Thursday night playoff action
Hanks 34 Austin 14 Andress 9 Canutillo 27 Montwood 32 Midland Lee 65 Chapin 7 Amarillo 44 San Elizario 14 Andrews 63 Mountain View 42 Big Spring 36…
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Mykal Blanco & the Hanks Knights win Sweet Play of the Year
After 11 straight weeks of top plays, cupcakes and signatures, we finally have our winner of the Sweet Play of the Year. Congratulations to Mykal…
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Americas 69 Montwood 27 Pebble Hills 49 Coronado 35 Parkland 41 Canutillo 7 Hanks 35 Riverside 27 Horizon 24 Ysleta 35 Austin 20 Burges 3 Irvin 13…
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Centennial Lady Hawks come up short in state championship soccer game after remarkable season
BERNALILLO, New Mexico — Centennial High School lost 2-0 to top ranked Volcano Vista Friday afternoon in the New Mexico Athletic Association 5A…
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Franklin & Eastwood close out regular season with victories on Thursday night
Socorro 6 Franklin 63 Eastwood 49 Aztecs…
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Eastwood cross country team has sights on 2nd straight state title
The Eastwood Boys cross country team know a thing or two about winning championships. A season ago, the Troopers brought home a state championship in…
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Sweet Play of the Week: Ricky Clark & the Las Cruces Bulldawgs
The Las Cruces Bulldawgs are riding some momentum as they head into the first round of the state playoffs. After defeating cross town rival Mayfield…
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Eastwood sophomore QB nominated for Mr. Texas Football Player of the Week
EL PASO, Texas — Success can sometimes come a little early, and that’s exactly what happened to Eastwood sophomore quarterback Andrew Martinez.…
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El Paso High in finals of ‘America’s best high school football stadiums’ competition
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso High School’s iconic R.R. Jones Stadium is getting national recognition. The stadium has made it to the finals of a contest…
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Borderland Blitz: High school football week 10 scores & highlights
Las Cruces 21 Mayfield 18 Coronado 0 Americas 51 Del Valle vs. Eastlake Bel Air 39 Eastwood 80 Canutillo 48 Horizon 7 Ysleta 42 Hanks 38 Riverside 7…
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Chapin, Montwood & Centennial win big on Thursday night
Montwood 54 Socorro 14 El Dorado 14 Chapin 36 Gadsden 0 Centennial…
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Week 9: Sweet Play of the Week, Christian Ronquillo & the Del Valle Conquistadores
The Del Valle Conquistadores are the winners of the Sweet Play of the Week for week 9 of the high school football season. In the game against Bel…
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Below are the scores and highlights for week 8 of the Borderland Blitz: 10/24 and 10/25 Pebble Hills 28 vs. Americas 70 — FINAL…
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