May 10 2014
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS After three years of teaming on the Greyhound varsity soccer squad, San Benito High School seniors Fernando Sanchez and Adrian Estrada will now take their talents to Wiley College in Waco after accepting scholarship offers on Tuesday afternoon. The teammates are the first two to accept scholarships after seeing …
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May 06 2014
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com New coach, new coordinators, new start – and with these came excitement in the air on Monday when the San Benito Greyhounds football team took the field at Bobby Morrow Stadium for the start of Spring training. “We had good numbers out there,” said first-year head football coach Dan …
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May 06 2014
NEWS Staff Report The pressure’s on for the San Benito Lady ’Hounds as their regional quarterfinals game on Friday is against an old rival, the Los Fresnos Lady Falcons, in a one game, winner takes all clash. But that’s just how the Lady ’Hounds like it. “We know that everything is on the line, that …
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May 06 2014
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com RIO HONDO – Twenty-six times the Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats have proven themselves this season; 22 times they did it consecutively. But it took just one victory to cement the team in Rio Hondo sports lore history. With a 10-6 win Saturday over Carrizo Springs in Game 2 of …
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May 05 2014
NEWS Staff Report Sometimes, it’s better to leave some things unsaid. Especially if they are wrong. After Sharyland made some comments after Game 1 about the Lady ’Hounds’ inability to hit the ball with power, the girls came out with something to prove and did it to the tune of a 13-3, five-inning shellacking of …
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May 02 2014
NEWS Staff Report MISSION – It was a typical night on the diamond for the San Benito Lady ’Hounds and the result was just about the same, too. Spurred by another solid outing from pitcher Crystal Castillo, the Lady ’Hounds earned a 5-3 victory over Sharyland in Game 1 of their 5A area round best-of-three …
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Apr 29 2014
NEWS Staff Report While the second round usually means a trip north, the San Benito Lady ’Hounds won’t have to go far for their next postseason test this time around. District 30-5A runner-up Sharyland comes calling this weekend as the Lady ’Hounds (25-4) open a best-of-three series against the Lady Rattlers in the area round …
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Apr 29 2014
The Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats are continuing to make school softball history after securing a two-game sweep over Zapata in the bi-district round of the playoffs, earning themselves a trip to Alice for a second round date with Carrizo Springs in a best of three series scheduled at 7:30 p.m. Friday, 5 p.m. Saturday and, if necessary, a third game 30 minutes following game two. Pictured are the Lady Bobcats receiving the District 32-3A championship trophy from Rio Hondo ISD Superintendent Ismael Garcia.
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Apr 26 2014
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS To say that Crystal Castillo is in a zone right now would not do her justice. She’s in a whole other galaxy. Castillo was astronomical against Harlingen on Thursday night, striking out 17 batters and not allowing a single hit as the Lady ’Hounds beat Harlingen 4-0 in …
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Apr 22 2014
NEWS Staff Report Here we go! It’s arguably the most exciting time of the year in San Benito as the state softball playoffs have arrived and the District 31-5A champion Lady ’Hounds are geared up for what many hope will be another magical postseason journey. The Lady ’Hounds (24-4) will take the first step in …
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