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Husband to Rose, dad to Rey Anthony. Sports reporter for the Caller-Times/USA Today Network. Texas A&M-Kingsville grad of 2015. Jesus is my savior.

Corpus Christi, TX
Joined June 2010
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Rey Castillo
5 months
Relax. The Astros will be fine.
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6 years
Mason players come to shake hands with the Bobcats after their 28-14 quarterfinal win.
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3 years
Wow! San Diego’s Jason Salinas shows off his athleticism on this TD catch from @RJ_valerio10 We’re tied at 14 with 48 seconds left in the first half. @CallerSports @dctf @coach_gaza
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Rey Castillo
4 years
Moody point guard Sylvia Ozuna dedicated Tuesday’s win against Ray to her mom who passed away two days ago after her battle with cancer. Read more in this week’s @CallerSports basketball rewind.
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3 years
Class 3A Division I area FINAL: San Diego 35, Llano 27. Vaqueros advance to the regional round for the first time in program history to play Industrial. @CallerSports @dctf @STFUnltd
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Rey Castillo
1 year
Astros’ Jose Altuve said he’s close to feeling 100%, plus what he thinks of the current @cchooks players and the organization after his two-day rehab assignment in Corpus Christi. @CallerSports @AstrosFuture @AstrosRadioMLB
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Rey Castillo
3 years
Update: I’ll be on parental leave for a little while to take care of my wife and newborn son. God bless and see you all soon!
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4 years
I will be starting my new job tomorrow as a sports/general assignment reporter for the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. I want to thank all of my colleagues at the Victoria Advocate - especially Mike Forman. I also want to thank the coaches, athletes and the crossroads community.
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3 years
FINAL: San Diego 29, Orange Grove 28. Vaqueros hold on to advance to the area round for the first time since 2014. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @dctf
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2 years
BREAKING: Yankees catcher Jose Trevino has been named to the 2022 American League All-Star team. Trevino becomes the first Corpus Christi product since King grad and Dodgers pitcher Burt Hooton (1981) to make the team. @CallerSports @callerdotcom
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6 years
The Cuero Gobblers are UIL Class 4A, Division II state champions for the first time since 1987.
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3 years
Hebbronville coach Gonzie Trevino @TGonzie on his young team reaching the playoffs and advancing to the regional quarterfinals. @CallerSports @3ATxHsBaseball
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2 years
Alice senior Cash Benavidez @CashBenavidez a @HBUHuskiesBSB signee, talks about the season-ending loss to T-M and his last four years playing baseball in Alice. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @petethesportsg1
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3 years
FINAL: Bishop 3, SGA 1. Badgers win Game 3 to advance to the UIL Class 3A state tournament for the first time in program history. @CallerSports @TXPrepSoftball
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5 years
District 30-5A softball standings 1. CC Carroll 11-1 2. CC Veterans Memorial 8-3 3. Calhoun 8-4 4. Victoria East 7-5 5. CC King 6-5 6. Victoria West 5-6 7. CC Moody 5-6 8. CC Ray 2-10 9. CC Miller 0-12 @TXPrepSoftball @advosports
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3 years
Alice senior Ryan Salas @_Ryansalas13 on being a leader for his teammates in his final season with the Coyotes. Salas capped off his junior year with 508 receiving yards and six touchdowns. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @STFUnltd @TXHS_Football @petethesportsg1
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3 years
. @coach_gaza with a message for the Vaqueros. @CallerSports @STFUnltd
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2 years
“Our motto this year was something to prove and these boys came out and proved it.” - Sinton coach Michael Troutman @CoachMTroutman with an emotional interview after the Pirates defeated Ingleside 32-0 to win the district championship. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @dctf @SintonPirates
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3 years
Alice sophomore Alejandro Vasquez placed second in the 4A long jump with a distance of 21 feet, 11-1/4 inches to qualify for @uiltexas state meet. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @AtwoodKory @petethesportsg1
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3 years
Alice pitcher Isai Campos struck out 12 and didn’t allow a walk until the seventh inning in the Coyotes’ 1-0 loss to No. 1 Calallen. @CallerSports @baseball_alice @AliceAthletics1 @petethesportsg1
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1 year
. @VMEFBBooster QB Billy White III @Billy_White_III passed for 223 yards and three TD in the Eagles’ 34-14 win against Alice to improve to 2-0. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @dctf
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Rey Castillo
2 years
. @SHS_PirateBball coach Adrian Alaniz on returning to the regional finals after the Pirates’ 11-0 regional semifinal win against T-M. @CallerSports
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Rey Castillo
3 years
FINAL: Alice 6, Pleasanton 1. Coyotes knock off the 29-4A champion Eagles to advance to the regional quarterfinals for the first time in more than 10 years to play Tuloso-Midway. @CallerSports @baseball_alice @AliceAthletics1 @4ATxHsBaseball
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Rey Castillo
2 years
Alice senior Hector Gaza III @GazaHector accounted for 151 yards and two touchdowns, including a 90-yard kickoff return to start the second half in Friday’s win against King. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @dctf
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Rey Castillo
3 years
Alice junior Matt Ortiz @Matthew95154719 is one of three QBs competing for the starting job this season. Ortiz was the JV QB for two games last season before moving to the varsity level. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @STFUnltd @TXHS_Football
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3 years
FINAL: Alice 6, IDEA Quest 0. Coyotes advance to the area round for the first time since 2012. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @petethesportsg1 @coachjcr1
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Rey Castillo
3 years
Aidan Olivo said Andrew Leon was the first person he called when he found out his dad had cancer last year. @CallerSports
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Rey Castillo
3 years
San Diego head football coach Bo Ochoa @CoachBoOchoa on the Vaqueros’ historic run and looking forward to next season. @CallerSports @dctf @STFUnltd
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Rey Castillo
3 years
San Diego QB RJ Valerio @RJ_valerio10 passed for 140 yards and two touchdowns in the Vaqueros’ bi-district win against Orange Grove. @CallerSports @dctf @STFUnltd
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Rey Castillo
4 years
Class 4A area round HALFTIME: Miller’s Lonnie Adkism @LonnieAdkism beats the buzzer with a @SportsCenter Top 10 half court shot to tie Fredricksburg at 31. @CallerSports @BucsHs @hoopinsider @DCTBasketball
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Rey Castillo
2 years
. @JavelinaFB QB Qyntyn Pilcher on playing Division II football in Kingsville after spending the last two seasons at Sierra College in Rocklin California. @CallerSports
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Rey Castillo
3 years
Former West Oso girls basketball coach Roy Williams, left, and former boys coach Arnold Flores were honored tonight here at the West Oso gymnasium. The West Oso basketball tournaments will now be named after both coaches. @CallerSports @DCTBasketball @JaimeBoswell2 @hoopinsider
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3 years
San Diego’s Hector Gaza III @GazaHector reflects on the Vaqueros’ season-ending loss to Industrial and the team making history by advancing to the regional semifinals. @CallerSports @dctf @STFUnltd @coach_gaza
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Rey Castillo
2 years
Two new faces spotted at Alice football practice this morning. Cutter Stewart @cutterstewart_ and Hector Gaza III @GazaHector join a Coyote team that returns 32 seniors from last season. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @STFUnltd @petethesportsg1
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Rey Castillo
3 years
Video of the Salinas TD courtesy of the Matador Stadium video board. @CallerSports @STFUnltd
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Rey Castillo
8 years
Victory. #Titans
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Robstown head coach Gage Perry @coachgperry on his vision of turning the program around come to fruition. Robstown’s win against West Oso put itself in the driver’s seat for a playoff spot, which would end a 12-year drought. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @PickerNews1 @Town_Athletics_
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3 years
Alice AD/head football coach Kyle Atwood @Kyle__Atwood on the opening of the new @AliceISD indoor facility. The $3.1 million facility will be used by all Alice ISD students and athletes — including the school band and JROTC. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1
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5 years
FINAL: Refugio 29, San Augustine 21. Refugio advances to its 10th state final in school history and fourth in the last five years. The Bobcats will play Post at 7 p.m. Wednesday at AT&T Stadium in Arlington.
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3 years
San Diego’s Hector Gaza wins the boys 800. @CallerSports
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3 years
San Diego head coach Bo Ochoa @CoachBoOchoa on the Vaqueros’ area round win, the 75-yard kickoff return TD by Jason Salinas and the growth of QB RJ Valerio. @CallerSports @dctf @STFUnltd
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Rey Castillo
3 years
San Diego emerges from the locker room and onto San Antonio Heroes Stadium. About 7 minutes from kickoff. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @dctf
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Rey Castillo
3 months
. @_LondonBaseball catcher Christian Olivares @chrisolivares00 on putting Game 1 behind him to play a vital role in the Pirates winning two games on Saturday. Olivares also thanked the community for their support. @CallerSports @SouthTexasHigh1 @cclondonpirates @Sebzep02
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1 year
From yesterday: Alice boys track coach @AtwoodKory was filled with emotion after watching the Coyotes come from behind to place second in the 800-meter relay. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @Kyle__Atwood
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3 years
Alice’s Cash Benavidez @CashBenavidez on the Coyotes advancing to the regional quarterfinals. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @baseball_alice
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4 years
T-M’s HeavenLee Vasquez @heavenlee0604 scored 13 of her 19 points in the second half to lead the Cherokees to a District 31-4A win against Alice. T-M clinched second place in district and will play Port Isabel in the bi-district round. @CallerSports @T_MAthletics @TXHSGBB
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Rey Castillo
2 years
. @banquetebeisbol coach Rusty Miller praises his team after Saturday’s season-ending loss to Bishop. @CallerSports
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Rey Castillo
2 years
Bishop’s Logan Borchardt, JayDee Zamora and Maya Martinez pose with the state semifinalist trophy after Thursday’s loss to Winnsboro. @CallerSports @TXHSGBB
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5 years
Victoria East takes home the boot for the second straight season. The Titans own a 7-3 record against their crosstown rival since both schools opened in 2010. @VEHSTitans
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2 years
Hector Gaza II @coach_gaza also had some new threads at practice today. Gaza II talks about being back in Alice with his son and coaching the defense with DC Kory Atwood. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @AtwoodKory
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4 years
Kingsville’s Nathan Garcia @nate_garcia20 scored 36 points in the Brahmas’ District 31-4A win against Alice. Garcia, a junior, recently broke the 1,000 point mark for his high school career. @CallerSports
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3 years
San Diego QB RJ Valerio @RJ_valerio10 accounted for three of the Vaqueros touchdowns in Friday’s area round win against Llano. @CallerSports @dctf @STFUnltd
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3 years
Breaking: Tuloso-Midway continues to shape its coaching staff for the upcoming football season. Warriors just named Lloyd Hawks as their new defensive coordinator. Hawks previously served as DC at Veterans Memorial. @CallerSports @T_MAthletics @TMISD_DrF @STFUnltd
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3 years
Alejandro Vasquez does it again, this time he completes a 93-yard TD pass from Matt Ortiz. Rodriguez kick. @AliceCoyotes1 leads @MillerBucNation 30-14 with 8:52 left in the 2Q. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @STFUnltd @dctf
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1 year
The Alice boys with an impressive come-from-behind finish in the Class 4A 800 relay to place second and punch their ticket to the @uiltexas state meet in Austin. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @AtwoodKory @coach_gaza
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2 years
Class 4A state champion @SHS_PirateBball honored by the @cchooks before tonight’s game at @Whataburger Field. @CallerSports @SintonPirates
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Rey Castillo
2 years
Cutter Stewart @cutterstewart_ talks about playing for Alice his senior season. The former Orange Grove quarterback has passed for more than 8,000 yards during his first three seasons. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @AliceAthletics1
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2 years
. @damare_lister ignites the crowd with this slam. Miller now leads 43-35 here in the 3Q. @CallerSports @DCTBasketball @hoopinsider @realwimbush
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6 years
M-V-P! M-V-P! @J_Whitt3
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9 months
Alice senior Landon Rodriguez @LandonRod_04 caught six passes for a team-best 120 yards and a touchdown in his final high school game. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @dctf @AliceAthletics1 @petethesportsg1 @radiopeter @AliceCoyotes1
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8 years
FINAL: Victoria East 48, Edcouch-Elsa 0. The Titans advance to the quarterfinals for the first time in school history to play Calallen.
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Rey Castillo
6 years
Mason quarterback Otto Wofford has been ejected after this play in the 2Q.
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2 years
Vets freshman Sean Mondragon @SeanMondragon12 throws it down and is fouled to get the crowd on its feet. Made FT gives @VMHSBasketball a 52-43 lead early in the 4th. @CallerSports @DCTBasketball @hoopinsider
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2 years
Alice WR/DB Hector Gaza III @GazaHector hopes to replicate his success as a junior after helping lead San Diego to the Class 3A Division I regional quarterfinals and winning the 16-3A MVP. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @AliceAthletics1
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6 years
Victoria East celebrates after its 48-18 District 15-5A, Division I win over King. The Titans are 4-0 in district for the first time in school history. (Opened in 2010).
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4 years
Rayden Campbell @Rc10_era talks about the players coming back next year for Flour Bluff. Campbell, a @UIWFootball signee, caught eight passes for 135 yards and scored on a 28-yard touchdown throw in his final game with the Hornets. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @FBswarmfootball
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5 months
BREAKING: Calallen ISD has voted to approve the hiring of Charlie Reeve as its next head football coach and athletic director. Reeve, who coached at Victoria East last season, becomes the 18th head coach in Calallen history. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @dctf @mikeforman21 @G_Myers33
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Rey Castillo
2 years
. @_LondonBaseball just pulled a 2014 San Antonio Spurs and they did it in come-from-behind fashion. Heartbreak one season, champions the next. Pirates win 16-13 in a wild state championship game against Brock at Dell Diamond. @CallerSports @3ATxHsBaseball
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Rey Castillo
3 years
London co-head coach Albert Amaya @CoachAmaya3 was emotional but for good reason after his Pirates advanced to their first state tournament in program history. @CallerSports @cclondonpirates @_LondonBaseball @3ATxHsBaseball
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3 years
San Diego’s Jason Salinas put the Vaqueros on top for good with a 75-yard kickoff return TD in the fourth quarter. @CallerSports @dctf @STFUnltd
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9 months
. @SintonFootball head coach Michael Troutman @CoachMTroutman on the Pirates playing in the state quarterfinals for the first time since 2015 and looking ahead to next season. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @dctf @SintonISD
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2 years
. @baseball_alice coach Nick Alvarado on the future of Alice baseball after the Coyotes advanced to the regional quarterfinals for the second consecutive season. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @petethesportsg1
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8 years
East will play Calallen next Friday at 7:30 p.m. at the Alamodome in San Antonio. #RememberTheTitans
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5 years
Kenzi Lange @kenzilange sends Hallettsville to the Region IV-3A final to play Banquete. Lady Brahmas finally get past Santa Gertrudis Academy for the first time since 2015 with a 9-8 win in eight innings. @TXPrepSoftball @hbteams
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6 years
Calhoun’s Sylas Montgomery after the Sandcrabs’ 48-17 loss to Calallen. Interview by @mikeforman21
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3 years
Facing 4th & 20, San Diego QB @RJ_valerio10 connects with Sean Maldonado for a 20-yard TD pass. Kick good. San Diego 7, Llano 0. 4:41 1Q. @CallerSports @dctf @STFUnltd
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3 years
Alice cheerleader Kaitlyn Trafton cuts the ribbon for the official opening of the @AliceISD multipurpose indoor facility. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @petethesportsg1
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3 years
Alice freshman Victoria Diaz @Victoria_D06 wins the District 31-4A individual title with a time of 13 minutes. @CallerSports @marissacosta10 @AliceAthletics1
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3 years
San Diego head coach Bo Ochoa @CoachBoOchoa on the Vaqueros getting the stops they needed in the fourth quarter and the team advancing to the area round. @CallerSports @dctf @STFUnltd
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6 years
Hallettsville senior Rylee Trlicek @ryleetrlicek officially signs with Florida. @GatorsSB @HISDBrahmas 🥎 🐊
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2 years
Sinton’s Zerah Martinez is headed back to @uiltexas state meet after setting a school record (11.32.7) for her finish in the 3200. @CallerSports @sinton_track
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8 years
East's signees. #NSD17
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4 years
Whichever school wins, it will be the first time a school from Corpus Christi other than Calallen will reach the state semifinals since 1963. The semifinal game will be against Cedar Park at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Alamo Stadium in San Antonio. @CallerSports @STFUnltd @dctf
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Rey Castillo
6 years
Refugio’s Ysidro Mascorro shares his thoughts after the Bobcats quarterfinal loss to Mason. Interview by @mikeforman21
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Rey Castillo
2 years
Here’s Alejandro Vasquez’ TD catch from Cutter Stewart in the 1Q. This TD gave the Coyotes a 6-0 lead. @CallerSports @dctf @STFUnltd
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Rey Castillo
1 year
Region IV-5A semifinals FINAL: @VMHSBasketball 53, Boerne-Champion 48 Eagles advance to the regional final for the first time since 2017 to play either Miller or San Antonio Veterans Memorial for chance to play in the state tournament. @CallerSports @DCTBasketball @hoopinsider
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Rey Castillo
3 years
Alice girls easily win the 800 relay. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @petethesportsg1
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4 years
FINAL: Miller 70, Boerne 45. Buccaneers advance to the quarterfinals for the first time since 1963 to play Austin LBJ, a 38-24 winner over Calallen at 2:30 p.m. Saturday at Farris Stadium in San Antonio.
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Rey Castillo
3 years
Alice senior Ryan Salas @_Ryansalas13 leads the Coyotes with 422 receiving yards and five touchdowns. Salas hopes to have his best year yet in his final season with Alice. @CallerSports @AliceAthletics1 @STFUnltd @TXHS_Football
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Rey Castillo
3 years
Class 5A Division I state semifinal Flour Bluff vs. Katy Paetow, 7 p.m. Friday, San Antonio Heroes Stadium. @CallerSports @TylerTyre @FBswarmfootball @PaetowFootball @STFUnltd
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