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Los Fresnos wins Poundfest, Mission Vets takes Donna Tournament
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· August 16, 2026
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Key takeaway The team defeated Edinburg Vela in the final with scores of 25-20 and 25-15.
Los Fresnos has won the Poundfest tournament in McAllen , an achievement that is not common for Lower Valley teams. The Falcons' head volleyball coach, Anissa Lucio, expressed pride in her team's performance, noting that they overcame adversity during the tournament. The team defeated Edinburg Vela in the final with scores of 25-20 and 25-15.
Coach Lucio mentioned that her team still has opportunities to improve. Further details about the tournament and the team's victory can be found through local news sources, including The Monitor.
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Category: local Published: August 16, 2026 Source: MyRGV.com (The Monitor) - All News Reading time: 1 min
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