Sunday, October 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Mission. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 5th of October.
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mission Veterans head coach Dave Gilpin said the Patriots were 5-1 as of October 4. He noted that the UTRGV Vaqueros football program is important for the Rio Grande Valley—supporting local sports. KRGV
- ➤ Vaqueros Game Day was broadcast live from Vaqueros Village on October 04 — CHANNEL 5 SPORTS presented the event powered by Bert Ogden. KRGV
- ➤ UTRGV head coach Travis Bush said the Vaqueros aimed for their first conference win in a home game against the Houston Christian Huskies at Robert and Janet Vackar Stadium—he noted the team faced several challenges returning to the field. KRGV
- ➤ UTRGV President Guy Bailey and his wife Val LaMantia spoke with local sports reporters about growing the Vaqueros football program and building community support as the university celebrates 10 years. They explained how the program is gaining strength and will offer more chances for local fans to rally behind the team. KRGV
- ➤ UTRGV Volleyball swept Texas A&M on October 4—winning all matches in a decisive performance—and set a positive tone for the team's season. The strong win raised expectations for continued success in upcoming games. KRGV
- ➤ On Saturday night, the UTRGV Vaqueros won 27 to 7 against Houston Christian—earning their first conference win in program history. Eddie Lee Marburger ran for 105 yards and two touchdowns and threw a touchdown pass while the defense forced two turnovers and held the opposition scoreless in the second half as the team moves to 1-1 in conference play and prepares for a road game against Lamar on October 18th. KRGV
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