Good Day
Mission
Saturday, April 19th, 2025
Good morning, Mission. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of April.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ UTRGV Volleyball released its conference schedule on Thursday — the Vaqueros start on September 24th at home against Lamar, then travel to Stephen F. Austin, host a Southeastern team on October 16th, play back-to-back matches on October 30th and November 1st, and end their conference play against East Texas A&M. KRGV
- ➤ UTRGV pitcher Victor Loa was named to the National Pitcher of the Year Award Watch List on Friday and posted a 5—1 record with a 1.94 ERA in nine starts while helping the Vaqueros contend for a conference title. He returned to play after a two-year recovery from a UCL tear and has earned strong trust from head coach Derek Matlock. KRGV
- ➤ UTRGV football schedule for 2025 now includes a new home game against Langston on September 13th — the change came after North American University ended its football program. Head coach Travis Bush said the shift worked out since most schedules are locked. KRGV
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Watermelon Festival & BBQ Cook Off
2-11 p.m. — Alamo Sports Complex — Free entry — Celebrate with great food, games, and community spirit at the Watermelon Festival.
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A Run to Remember
12:00 AM — Bentsen Palm Community Park — Various registration fees apply — Participate in a community-focused 5K and 1 Mile Walk event.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
In matters of style, swim with the current; in matters of principle, stand like a rock.
~ Thomas Jefferson
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