Lionettes Cross Country, & Volleyball Teams Have Another Strong Week

Updated: October 15, 2021

By Kevin Narro
La Feria News

The Lionettes defended their home turf this past weekend. La Feria brought home first place at the La Feria invitational.
Eight Lionettes placed at the meet. In 19th place was Rianna Gonzalez, in 12th place was Jasmine Villagomez, in eighth place was Ximena Garcia, in sixth was Lindsey Cantu, in fifth was Cierra Garcia, in third was Leandra Fernadez, in second place was Mia Trevino and taking home first was Liana Navarro.

Picture from La Feria ISD’s Facebook page

On the volleyball side, the Lionettes defeated Hidalgo over the weekend and on Tuesday managed to beat Port Isabel in straight sets 25-10, 25-14, 25-13.
La Feria is now 13-17 overall and 3-2 in district play.
Here were the final stats from La Feria’s win over Port Isabel.
Angie Lopez 13 assists, 1 ace, Diana Zuniga 4 kills, 4 digs. Angelina Trevino 6 kills. Mariah Patlan 7 assists, 1 block. 1 ace, 1 dig, Allison Rosales 3 digs, 6 kills. 1 ace, Alani Garza 9 kills, 3 digs, 3 assists, 1 block, Railee Carvajal 6 digs and Alena Benjamin 2 kills.
“We’ve had back to back wins, which is a nice way to end the first round of district play,” said La Feria coach Reba Fraga. “Our goal is to win out and finish with the highest district seed possible.”