By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS Any coach will agree that offense, defense and special teams are the three key aspects of every football game. Well, on Friday night at Bobby Morrow Stadium, the San Benito Greyhounds kept their perfect home record intact by relying on explosive special teams and a defensive effort for …
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Sep 22 2012
Bobcats rebound in big win over Gators
By ALLISON LAMBRIGHT Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – After last week’s tough loss to the Sinton Pirates, the Rio Hondo Bobcats dominated the field for an impressive victory over Rio Grande City’s Grulla Gators during Friday night’s homecoming game at Bobcat Stadium. After winning the toss-up, it was game on for the ’Cats. …
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Sep 22 2012
RUNNING FOR GOLD: Lopez wins UTSA cross country meet
By HEATHER C. COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com “She’s doing great,” said Danny De La Rosa, head coach for the San Benito High School girls’ cross country team, of his star runner, 18-year-old Brenda Lopez. “Right now, Brenda’s the number one kid in our region. That consists of San Antonio, all the way down.” At last …
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Sep 18 2012
MARCUS’ MOMENT: Greyhound fan with autism honored by team
By HEATHER C. COX Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A solid 30 seconds of cheers resounded at Bobby Morrow Stadium at just after 10 a.m. on Tuesday as Marcus David Lowery, 21, stepped onto the football field to be honored by the San Benito Greyhounds, with Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Spencer Gantt by his side. …
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Sep 18 2012
’Hounds hope to halt Wolverines’ streak
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS With the bitter taste of their first loss of the season still in their mouth, the San Benito Greyhounds will be looking to take out their frustration Friday when they play host to a hot PSJA Memorial squad. San Benito (2-1 over) must win this game to avoid …
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Sep 18 2012
Bobcats plan to sink Sinton Pirates’ momentum
By ALLISON LAMBRIGHT Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – After last week’s 48-27 loss versus the Sinton Pirates, the Rio Hondo Bobcats are set to face the Grulla Gators in Rio Grande City. The Gators dominated the field during last week’s game versus PSJA Southwest, winning by a score of 27-6 to bring their …
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Sep 15 2012
Memorial breaks ’Hounds’ hearts in 13-12 upset
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS McALLEN – The San Benito Greyhounds dropped their first game of the season in their district opener on Thursday, a 13-12 loss to the McAllen Memorial Mustangs. San Benito no doubt missed the presence of running back Arturo Coronado, who sat out his second game of the season …
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Sep 15 2012
Bobcats fall to Sinton Pirates, 48-27
By ALLISON LAMBRIGHT Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – The Rio Hondo Bobcats faced the Sinton Pirates in a grueling battle on home turf. But in the end, it was the Pirates who came out victorious, 48-27. To start the game, the Pirates scored a couple touchdowns early in the first quarter bringing them …
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Sep 11 2012
Stangs first 31-5A opponent for ’Hounds
By PETE BANDA Special to the NEWS McALLEN – Coming off one of the biggest wins in recent memory, the San Benito Greyhounds are more than eager for their 31-5A district opener on Friday against the McAllen Memorial Mustangs. Last week’s 7-3 victory over the Harlingen Cardinals has the ’Hounds confidence soaring as they begin …
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Sep 11 2012
Bobcats look to rebound against Sinton Pirates
By ALLISON LAMBRIGHT Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO – Excitement arises once again as the Rio Hondo Bobcats take the field this coming Friday. After last week’s 21-20 loss against the La Joya Juarez-Lincoln Huskies, the Bobcats now hold a 1-1 record. Quarterback Juan Puga said, “We fell short by a point, but we …
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