EL PASO, Texas – The high school softball playoffs continued Friday with the bi-district round. The following scores are from Friday: CLASS 6A Socorro defeated Midland 8-7 (Socorro leads best-of-three series 1-0) Odessa Permian defeated Montwood 6-2 (Odessa Permian leads best-of-three series 1-0) Frenship defeated Eastwood 3-0 (Frenship leads best-of-three series 1-0) Eastlake defeated Midland
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Franklin Cougars boys track and field team made history by becoming the first El Paso team to win a District 1-6A Regional title. The 4×100 meter relay team finished in first place and the 4X400 meter relay also claimed gold. However, something took place in the prelims that could’ve
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Del Valle had six football players sign their letters of intent to their future college while three softball players announced their commitments on Wednesday at Del Valle High School. Football standout Manny Fuller signed his letter of intent to Utah. Fuller was a dual threat for Del Valle as he
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Eastwood High School had eight student athletes sign their letters of intent on Tuesday. Girls Soccer: Kaitlyn Duntley – UTEP Daila Kuchle Marin – University of Southwest Football: Bryce Ivey – Oklahoma Panhandle State University Volleyball: Alexis de Vries – North Central Texas College Sofia Salcido – Western Texas College
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EL PASO, Texas – Following an investigation into allegations of hazing within the Franklin High School football team, players and parents are speaking up in support of one of the team’s coaches. Jose Horner has been Franklin’s defensive coordinator since 2021. Horner was recently removed from the team with no explanation given to players or
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — An ABC-7 investigation has uncovered what’s being described in an investigative report as “inappropriate physical conduct linked to hazing” among teammates on the Franklin High School football team. The school launched its investigation in October 2024 after Franklin High School Principal Amanda Bowser received two anonymous letters alleging hazing was happening
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Chapin High School’s star football player Daveon Singleton plans to stay home for his collegiate career as he’s verbally committed to UTEP over other D1 programs like Texas Tech, Hawaii and Arkansas State. The El Paso native has ascended into an all-around skilled player, having played both quarterback and running
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Update (April 8, 2025): According to a job listing by El Paso ISD, Franklin High School is now looking for Coach Daren Walker’s replacement. The job listing on the EPISD website. The listing is titled “Campus Athletic Coordinator/ HS Football Head Coach, Franklin High School.” ABC-7 is reaching out to EPISD for comment. (February 26,
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Americas Trail Blazers took a tough 5-1 loss in the Final Four game against Walnut Grove in Midland, Texas on Friday. The Americas coaching staff did not get to coach on the sidelines for one of the most important games of the season after violating the UIL rule that
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MIDLAND, Texas – The Bel Air Highlanders saw their state title hopes come to an end Tuesday morning in Midland, TX. Bel Air was defeated by the Saginaw Rough Riders 1-0 in the regional final of the Class 5A Division 2 playoffs. Saginaw scored the only goal in the match with about 20 seconds left
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EL PASO, Texas – It was an all El Paso showdown in the Elite 8 of the Class 5A Division 1 high school soccer playoffs. The Americas Trail Blazers and the El Dorado Aztecs both got to enjoy the comforts of home as they squared off Monday night at SAC 2. In the end it
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EL PASO, Texas – And then there were three. Three El Paso schools punched their ticket to the regional finals of the UIL state soccer playoffs. Americas, El Dorado, and Bel Air will all take the pitch next week in the regional finals. Americas will face El Dorado in the Class 5A Division 1 regional
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EL PASO, Texas – The high school soccer playoffs continued Tuesday with the area round. Seven teams from the Borderland punched their ticket to the Sweet 16. In total eight El Paso teams won area championships. The scores below are from Tuesday: BOYS CLASS 6A DIVISION 1 Pebble Hills 3 North Crowley 0 BOYS CLASS
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EL PASO, Texas – The high school soccer playoffs kicked-off Thursday with several El Paso teams coming away with victories. The scores below are from Thursday: BOYS CLASS 6A DIVISION 1 Odessa 4 Franklin 3 OT BOYS CLASS 6A DIVISION 2 Montwood 1 Frenship 0 Socorro 0 San Angelo Central 1 BOYS CLASS 5A DIVISION
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ANDREWS, Texas (KVIA) — The Chapin Huskies (34-2) met the Birdville Hawks (35-3) for their third straight Elite 8 appearance and took an unfortunate 49-41 loss in Andrews, Texas on Friday. End of the 1st quarter: Chapin started the game on an 8-0 run and finished the quarter 12-12. End of the 2nd quarter: Birdville
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MIDLAND, Texas – The Chapin Huskies took care of business and are once again headed to the Elite 8 of the boys basketball state tournament. Tuesday afternoon in Midland, the Huskies defeated the Denton Broncos, 53-40. The Huskies started the game on a 8-0 run and would take the lead by the end of the
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MIDLAND, Texas – An appearance in the Sweet 16 of the boys basketball state playoffs was anything but sweet for the Canutillo Eagles. The Eagles saw their season come to an end in their regional semi-final game against the Mansfield Summit Jaguars. The game was part of the Class 5A Division 2 tournament. The Jaguars
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EL PASO (KVIA) — The annual El Paso Inc. “El Pasoan of the Year” luncheon took place today, February 25th, and one borderland “mover and shaker”, Wayne Thornton, received this year’s “Community Spirit Award” as he continues his volunteering efforts (more than five decades and counting.) In another edition of “People, Places & Paul”, ABC-7
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EL PASO, Texas – The Chapin Huskies and the Canutillo Eagles are keeping their state title hopes alive after winning their area round games on Friday. In Class 5A division 1, the Chapin Huskies defeated the Amarillo Sandies, 48-27. The game was a rematch of last season’s showdown in the Elite 8 that saw the
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EL PASO, Texas – Wednesday, 13 student athletes at Americas high school made it official as they signed their letters of intent. The signing ceremony was held in the schools gymnasium. The athletes who signed played various sports such as baseball, softball and volleyball. For their accomplishment, these 13 athletes are this week’s Community Champions.
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EL PASO, Texas – The bi-district round of the boys high school basketball playoffs continued Tuesday. Eastwood, Eastlake, Chapin, Canutillo, San Elizario and Riverside all advanced to the area round. The scores below are from Tuesday: CLASS 6A DIVISION 1 Montwood 37 Odessa Permian 66 Odessa 54 Eastlake 62 CLASS 6A DIVISION 2 San Angelo
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EL PASO, Texas – The boys high school basketball playoffs tipped-off Monday. Four games featured El Paso area schools on day one of the bidistrict round. Andress, Ysleta, and Mountain View all punched their ticket to the area round. More games will take place Tuesday when the bidistrict round of the playoffs continue. The scores
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Eastwood girls wrestling team claimed its second state title in the last three years in District 1-6A on Saturday. Hailey Delgado earned the 100-pound class weight state title. Paulina Butler becomes the 145-pound state champion. However, there were other El Paso female wrestlers who also placed. Rubie Chavez from
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Coronado Thunderbirds get redemption after falling to Franklin just one week ago and beating them 42-41 to snag the last spot to advance to the playoffs on Friday at Bowie High School. The hero of the game was Daniel Avila as he drew a foul on the three-point line
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The season for all girls basketball teams in El Paso comes to a halt after losing in the area round on Friday. FINAL SCORES: District 1-5A Hanks 47 Plainview 60 Burges 52 Monterey 91 Chapin 10 Tascosa 58 District 1-6A Franklin 40 Timber Creek 56 Eastwood 41 Boswell 74 Pebble
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EL PASO, Texas – The Cathedral high school swim team is once again at the top of the mountain of the swimming world. The Fighting Irish won another state title as part of the TAPPS Division 1 state swim meet in San Antonio, TX. Cathedral dominates in the pool every year, and 2025 was no
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EL PASO, Texas – It was a proper sendoff for one of the best high school basketball coaches in El Paso. Tony Harper coached his final game Tuesday night ahead of his retirement. After the game there was a ceremony to honor coach Harper. Several coaches and many of Harper’s former players attended the game
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EL PASO, Texas – The girls high school basketball playoffs tipped-off Monday. A few El Paso schools punched their ticket to the area round. The bi-district round of the playoffs continue Tuesday. Scores from Monday are below: CLASS 6A DIVISION 1 Franklin 56 Midland Legacy 55 CLASS 6A DIVISION 2 Montwood 19 Frenship 46 CLASS
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EL PASO, Texas – Longtime high school basketball coach, Tony Harper is ready to call it a career. Sources confirmed to ABC-7 Monday, Harper will coach his final game Tuesday when his Cathedral Fighting Irish face the Patterson Institute. Harper’s coaching career began in 1968. Before he became the head coach at Cathedral, Harper coached
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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA)– Bowie High School Varsity Girls’ Basketball team wrapped up their regular season undefeated with an 8-0 record in district play and collected the 1-4A title. In their last game against Young Women’s Steam Research & Preparatory Academy the Lady Bears won 51-10. Head Coach, Antonio Torres says the ladies deserve this
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