By ALLISON LAMBRIGHT Special to the NEWS After last week’s loss to the Weslaco East Wildcats, the San Benito Greyhounds faced the McAllen Bulldogs during Friday night’s home game in a must-win situation. Unfortunately for the purple and gold, the ’Hounds (4-4) again found themselves on the losing end and, as a result, may have …
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Oct 20 2012
’Cats find win column again
By ALLISON RAE LAMBRIGHT Special to the NEWS HIDALGO – The Rio Hondo Bobcats traveled to Hidalgo to take on the Pirates in Friday’s away game. The Bobcats proved victory in a 19-15 victory and now hold a 5-3 record overall. Head Coach Rocky James said, “Everyone played very well tonight, Sergio Perez went in …
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Oct 16 2012
’Hounds to fight for playoff lives
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS After starting the year with high hopes of an undefeated season, which appeared plausible with wins over Los Fresnos and Harlingen, the San Benito Greyhounds now have s their playoff hopes hanging by a thread after three heartbreaking district losses. With the McAllen High Bulldogs (6-1) rolling into …
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Oct 16 2012
Bobcats lose Puga, Pirates up next
By ALLISON RAE LAMBRIGHT Special to the NEWS HIDALGO – Following last week’s loss against the La Feria Lions, the Rio Hondo Bobcats are set to face Hidalgo Pirates in Friday’s away game on October 19. It was a tough loss last week for the Bobcats (4-3), especially dealing with the loss of their senior …
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Oct 13 2012
Hooked on Hounds – Allen Doan
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com It was once written that there are few who could challenge the loyalty 82-year-old Allen Doan possesses for the purple and gold. Let’s put that to the test. In this the first edition of “Hooked on ’Hounds,” which will highlight the city’s most spirited and avid football fans, Doan …
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Oct 13 2012
HOPES CRUSHED? ’Hounds have outside shot at playoffs after Wildcats loss
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS WESLACO – In another game that came down to the wire, the San Benito Greyhounds were unable to pull out a last second comeback effort against the Weslaco East Wildcats on Friday night in Weslaco. Despite the late game heroics by the Greyhound defense and backup quarterback Dillon …
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Oct 13 2012
Lions upset Bobcats, 28-21
By ALLISON LAMBRIGHT Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – Following a three-game winning streak, the Rio Hondo Bobcats suffered a loss to the La Feria Lions during Friday night’s game. After a dead first quarter, and late into the second, Juan Garcia, senior running back for the Lions, placed the first points on the …
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Oct 13 2012
SBHS tennis team surging
Special to the NEWS The San Benito High School varsity tennis team defeated PSJA High Tuesday night, 11-8. The win gave the Greyhounds a record of 5-2 in District 31-5A play. The Greyhounds face Weslaco High next Tuesday for a chance to go to the regional tournament. The seniors completed another impressive job pulling off …
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Oct 09 2012
Wildcats to host peaking Greyhounds
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS WESLACO – As the San Benito Greyhounds gear up for the last half of district play, starting this Friday when they travel to Weslaco for a date with the Weslaco East Wildcats, their only shot at a district crown will be to win out the rest of their …
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Oct 09 2012
’Cats to host Lions in 32-3A opener
By ALLISON LAMBRIGHT Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – Following this week’s third consecutive victory versus the Lyford Bulldogs, the Rio Hondo Bobcats begin district play Friday when they host the La Feria Lions at Bobcat Stadium. After last week’s loss against the Raymondville Bearkats, 34-24, the Lions hold a record of 1-4 overall …
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