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The San Benito Lady ’Hounds soccer team improved to 4-1 in District 31-5A on Tuesday night with a 3-0 win over Weslaco East at Bobby Morrow Stadium. The girls have started district play quickly and are in second place in the league. Chantell Pecina had a tremendous game, scoring two goals while Hermelinda Casas contributed a goal of her own. The Lady ‘Hounds continued district play against McAllen on Friday, Feb. 7, as they aim to qualify for another state playoff berth. The team is coached by Frank Ibarra.
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NEWS Staff Report Members of the San Benito Lady Hounds Wrestling team traveled to the Blossom Athletic Center in San Antonio to compete in the Region 4 Wrestling Tournament on Friday, Jan. 31, and Saturday, Feb. 1. Christy Satterfield competed in the 110-pound weight division. She finished with a record of 4-2 and qualified for …
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By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS EDINBURG – Among the hurrying and short-lived panic at Region One Education Service Center on Monday morning, San Benito-area coaches were among the most calm and collected. As the UIL’s biennial realignment was unveiled just after 9 a.m., the packets in sealed boxes revealed what local coaches thought …
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NEWS Staff Report RIO HONDO – It wasn’t a good night if you were wearing red, or anything that wasn’t black and gold, inside the Rio Hondo High School gymnasium on Monday. Not only did the Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats obliterate Progreso by a score of 69-14 but they also secured their second consecutive District …
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By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS One thing coaches expect during the UIL’s biennial realignment is to expect the unexpected. This year is no different. As the reshuffling of the deck is unveiled Monday morning at the Region One Educational Service Center in Edinburg, San Benito officials are taking a wait-and-see approach as many …
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Special to the NEWS The San Benito Greyhound football team put a cap on the 2013 season Sunday at the annual end-of-the-year banquet at San Benito High School. Former Harlingen Cardinal Leo Araguz, who punted extensively in the NFL for several teams served as the event’s keynote speaker. Araguz, who now lives in the San …
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By JODI LYNN VALDEZ Special to the NEWS The San Benito Greyhounds junior varsity light boys’ basketball team defeated the Weslaco East Wildcats on Monday night, 41-34. In the first quarter, San Benito’s Damien Peña set the tone of the game by sinking his first basket, then Daniel Garcia chipped in eight points to end the …
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NEWS Staff Report McALLEN – The San Benito Lady Greyhounds participated in the 16-5A District Wrestling Tournament at Nikki Rowe High School in McAllen on Friday, Jan. 24, and Saturday, Jan. 25. Heather Rodriguez took home the first place medal in the 102-pound weight division and qualified for the Regional competition. Also qualifying for regionals …
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By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Lady Greyhound powerlifting team is establishing itself as one of the premier programs not only in the Rio Grande Valley, but in the state. And if the girls have their way, things don’t look to be changing anytime soon. Five-year Lady ’Hounds head powerlifting coach …
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