Apr 18 2014
NEWS Staff Report The San Benito Lady ’Hounds will host Harlingen High in a one-game, winner-takes-all softball playoff matchup on Thursday, April 24. After dispatching Weslaco, 9-0, in the last game of the season on Friday, San Benito now stands at 24-4 overall and 14-2 in 31-5A play. The Lady ’Hounds also secured their fourth …
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Apr 18 2014
NEWS Staff Report WESLACO – The San Benito Lady Greyhounds performed well at the Area Track Meet held at Bobby Lackey Stadium in Weslaco on Wednesday and Thursday. In the 4×100 meter relay, San Benito’s Rosa Gomez, Kristen Rodriguez, Alexia Garcia and Amber Jasso placed third, advancing to the Regionals Track Meet in San Antonio …
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Apr 15 2014
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Only a team with high expectations like the San Benito Lady ’Hounds could make winning a district championship seem like a ho-hum affair. By a score of 11-0, the Lady ’Hounds did just that after defeating PSJA on Friday, April 11, and secured their fourth consecutive district championship, much …
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Apr 12 2014
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com This is familiar territory for Emma Valle. The 17-year-old junior Lady ’Hound golfer secured her second consecutive District 31-5A title at the Tierra Del Sol Golf Course in Pharr, where the district golf tourney was held April 7-8. Shooting 79 on Monday and 87 on Tuesday, Valle won the …
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Apr 12 2014
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Greyhound freshmen track team was tops at the district meet in McAllen on Thursday, April 3 and Saturday, April 5. Jesus Pedraza, Marc Lopez, Angel Gonzalez and Israel Martinez came in first and won the district championship in the 400 meter relay. The team of …
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Apr 08 2014
Members of the Rio Hondo High School boys and girls powerlifting teams are pictured; they are: (first row, from left to right) Stephen Dorado, John Reyes, Alan Alfaro, Ralph Zapata, Julian Ortega, Isaiah Heredia, Caleb Robertson; (second row) Coach Sauceda, Abram Ramirez, Roel Benitez, Joey Guzman, Heliseo Guerrero, Julian Flores, Coach Garza; (third row) Mando Ruvio, Daniel Flores, Pedro Alvarez, Javier Guzman, Manny Hernandez, Joey Guzman; (fourth row) Rebekah Medieros, Amber Benitez, Shelby Lara, Tracy Escamilla, Briana Acevedo and Crystal Olivarez. Not pictured are Rebecca Acevedo, Alyssa Vega and Makayla Reyes. In the 2014 THSWPA State Powerlifting Championships, Crystal Olivarez placed second place (132 pound division); Shelby Lara placed 15th (165) and Amber Benitez placed 10th (198). Rio Hondo powerlifters, as teams, have placed at 2014 meets no lower than sixth place.
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Apr 04 2014
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Apr 01 2014
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Greyhounds have a lot of catching up to do, and head football coach and athletic director Dan Gomez is using his resources to make sure that things don’t stay that way. Gomez confirmed on Tuesday that the ’Hounds will be participating in Spring Football tentatively …
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Mar 28 2014
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS McALLEN — In case anyone needed a reminder, the San Benito Lady ’Hounds wanted to let people know they’re still the team to beat in Valley softball. And on Friday night, McAllen Rowe got the message loud and clear. Behind an early hitting barrage which led to four …
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Mar 28 2014
By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A local youth softball team is gearing up to compete on the national stage, but first they must find a way to cover their travel expenses. Armando Ruvio is the head coach of the South Texas Thunder, a softball team based out of San Benito. His team, made …
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