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• UTRGV Basketball Playing In Bert Ogden Arena Play Video

  June 3, 2020 11:20 PM

  EDINBURG - UTRGV basketball scheduled to play at least three games at Bert Ogden Arena during the '20-21 season. Both teams playing against Texas A&M Corpus Christi on December 2nd. The men playing against New Mexico State on February 18th. more »

• Walk On's Hosting WAC Tournament Watch Parties Play Video

  March 11, 2020 11:48 PM

  EDINBURG - Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux in Edinburg hosting watch parties all week for the WAC Tournament. Wednesday afternoon was the first as the women took on New Mexico State. more »

• UTRGV Women Fall to New Mexico State in WAC Quarterfinals Play Video

  March 11, 2020 11:27 PM

  LAS VEGAS - The UTRGV women falling to New Mexico State in the WAC Tournament Quarterfinals, 73-61. Their season coming to a close. Joel Villanueva has more. more »

• UTRGV Women Ready For Game One of WAC Tourney Play Video

  March 10, 2020 10:52 PM

  LAS VEGAS - It's the night before the UTRGV Women meet with New Mexico State for game one of the WAC Tournament. CHANNEL 5's Joel Villanueva sat down with Head Coach Lane Lord and Grad Student Desirea Buerge to chat about the contest. more »

• UTRGV Women Preparing For New Mexico State

  March 10, 2020 9:59 PM

  LAS VEGAS - Less than 24 hours until the UTRGV women's basketball team meets with New Mexico State for game one of the WAC tournament. Joel Villanueva met with the ladies to see how they are feeling about the contest. more »

• Zhane Templeton Ready For WAC Tournament Play Video

  March 9, 2020 11:04 PM

  LAS VEGAS - Day one of WAC Vegas is in the books! The women already hitting the practice gym, getting ready for No. 5 seed New Mexico State. One Vaquero almost sitting out this tournament. Joel Villanueva has the update. more »

• Cimarron Women's Golf Association Gives Back Play Video

  March 5, 2020 10:54 PM

  MISSION - The Cimarron Women's Golf Association held a tournament Thursday to help support women's golf in the Valley. With the proceeds from the tourney, the group was able to present checks for $1,050 to the women's golf teams at Mission High School, Mission Veterans High School, Sharyland High... more »

• UTRGV Tops New Mexico State, 74-63 Play Video

  February 23, 2020 9:59 PM

  EDINBURG - UTRGV in action at home Saturday afternoon. The women welcoming New Mexico State, seeking revenge after falling in the Western Athletic Tournament Championship game. Big Orange getting the win, 74-63. more »

• Mexico's National Team Prepares For Saturday Play Video

  January 31, 2020 10:55 PM

  EDINBURG - The Mexico women's national soccer team practiced Friday ahead of their next match in the CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Tournament. After notching a win Tuesday to open Group B play, Mexico now gets Saint Kitts and Nevis Saturday at HEB Park. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:30 PM.... more »

• UTRGV Women Take OT Thriller Play Video

  January 16, 2020 10:55 PM

  EDINBURG - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women's basketball team rallied from down 10 over the final three minutes of regulation to force overtime and beat the Seattle U Redhawks 85-81 on Thursday at the UTRGV Fieldhouse. Graduate student Desirea Buerge led the Vaqueros (8-9,... more »

• Agustus Shines In The Valley Play Video

  December 4, 2019 7:17 PM

  EDINBURG - UTRGV women's basketball coach Lane Lord says Jordan Agustus has a chance to be the best player in the conference. CHANNEL 5's Ruben Juarez has more on the transfer, and the impact she's made so far. more »

• Agustus Leads UTRGV Women To Win Play Video

  November 26, 2019 11:17 PM

  EDINBURG - Graduate student Jordan Agustus posted her first-career double-double to lead The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women's basketball team past the Texas A&M-Kingsville Javelinas 66-45 on Tuesday at the UTRGV Fieldhouse. Agustus led the Vaqueros (3-3) with a career-high 21 points, a career-high... more »

• UTRGV Women Handle Texas Lutheran Play Video

  November 12, 2019 10:58 PM

  EDINBURG - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women's basketball team recorded the fourth-highest single-game scoring output in program history by beating the Texas Lutheran University Bulldogs 98-46 on Tuesday at the UTRGV Fieldhouse. This is the most points the Vaqueros (2-1) have scored in... more »

• UTRGV Women Drop Season Opener Play Video

  November 7, 2019 11:16 PM

  EDINBURG - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) Vaqueros women’s basketball team dropped its opening game of the season 71-44 to Texas Southern University on Thursday at the UTRGV Fieldhouse. Graduate student Jordan Agustus led UTRGV (0-1) with 12 points and nine rebounds while freshman Halie... more »

• 1 on 1 - Coach Lane Lord Play Video

  November 6, 2019 7:35 PM

  WESLACO - The Valley's college basketball season is underway. UTRGV women's head coach Lane Lord stopped by CHANNEL 5 Wednesday night ahead of the team's opener Thursday. Click on the video to see the interview with our Joel Villanueva. more »

• Women's Seminars to be Held for Female Veterans in Weslaco Play Video

  September 22, 2019 8:32 PM

  WESLACO – A Rio Grande Valley veteran says females who have served their country are becoming more prevalent than ever before. Nancy Bazan suffered an injury in the service; now, she's adjusting to life outside of the military. Bazan plans to attend a women's seminar for veterans later... more »

• San Benito Police Seeking to Identify Women in On-Going Investigation Play Video

  August 24, 2019 4:38 PM

  SAN BENITO- Police are asking for the public's help in identifying two women. No information is being released at the time, but authorities said they are part of an on-going investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call the San Benito police department at (956) 361-3880. more »

• Shop Concedes to Payback Refund for Late Quinceañera Dresses Play Video

  April 11, 2019 5:45 PM

  UPDATE (4/12 1:04 PM): The mother who ordered dresses for her twin daughters’ quinceañera will be receiving her money back. Claudia Iracheta tells CHANNEL 5 NEWS the manager reached out to her Friday saying she can pick up her full refund. Iracheta is grateful for the community reaching... more »

• UTRGV Women Advance To WAC Championship Play Video

  March 15, 2019 11:18 PM

  LAS VEGAS – Second-seeded The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) women's basketball went on a 21-1 run midway through the second half to come from behind and beat third-seeded CSU Bakersfield 69-58 in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) Tournament Semifinals on Friday at Orleans Arena UTRGV... more »

• Azubell Reflects On Time At UTRGV Play Video

  March 6, 2019 9:03 PM

  EDINBURG - Vela graduate Daniela Azubell has cherished her time on the UTRGV women's basketball team. With the season winding down, the redshirt senior took time to reflect on her college experience. CHANNEL 5's Erica Ross has the story from the Fieldhouse. more »

• UTRGV Holds Serve In Edinburg Play Video

  February 28, 2019 11:17 PM

  EDINBURG - With the conference tournament quickly approaching, the time is now for WAC teams to gain momentum. UTRGV scored a sweep of Chicago State Thursday night with victories for the men and women. At the Fieldhouse, Idil Turk's 14 points led UTRGV to a 84-38 win. Javon Levi tallied... more »

• 2 Valley Women Arraigned for Food Stamp Fraud Play Video

  January 11, 2019 5:14 PM

  WESLACO – Two Rio Grande Valley women have been charged with theft for food stamp fraud. Jessica Gonzalez and Michelle Muñoz pled not guilty. Gonzalez is accused of taking up to $20,000 and Muñoz is accused of taking up to $100,000. Both women were arrested in late... more »