Harlingen's Lairechka Flores-Rivero signs to play basketball at the University of Puerto Rico - Mayaguez
The Lady Cards basketball star Lairechka Flores-Rivero is heading to Puerto Rico to the play for University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez.
Flores-Rivero helped lead the Lady Cards to an undefeated district season.
"I feel very excited," Flores-Rivero said. "No words can express how excited I am and I'm just ready to show what I got."
The women's basketball team at the university won back-to-back national championships in Puerto Rico in 2023 and 2024 prior to finishing as the national runners-up this past season.