Nov 15 2011
By CRISTINA M. GARCIA Special to the NEWS The San Benito Greyhounds will hit the road again, leaving behind their undefeated record at home. This time, they will be headed outside the RGV to Corpus Christi, where the ’Hounds will do battle with Laredo United in area playoff action. On Friday night, during the first …
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Nov 15 2011
By JERRY RODRIGUEZ Special to the NEWS Whether it’s working hard in practice or giving it 100 percent in a match, the San Benito Greyhound boys wrestling team is always prepared for a battle. “Always expect no miracles,” said Boys Wrestling Coach Rudy Quilantan. “Our goal is to win district and advance to regionals; maybe …
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Nov 12 2011
By CRISTINA M. GARCIA Special to the NEWS During a twist of emotions, there was one definite goal consuming Bobby Morrow Stadium, the bi-district title. The Edinburg Bobcats wanted it and so did the San Benito Greyhounds. But in the end it belonged to the purple and gold. This was not just an ordinary win; …
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Nov 12 2011
By CARLOS GONZALES Special to the NEWS LOS FRESNOS – The Rio Hondo Bobcats defeated the Lyford Bulldogs on Friday at Leo Aguilar Stadium with a final score of 27-14, thus getting past the first round of the playoffs and securing its first bi-district title since 2005. Coming into the game were two offensive powerhouses …
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Nov 11 2011
Published Nov. 13, 1961 Weslaco Gives Helping Hand Editor’s Note: In observance of the 50th anniversary of the 1961 San Benito Greyhounds, the San Benito News will feature in each weekend edition the story that covered the game of that week 50 years ago. This week, last year, the Greyhounds had an off week. Featured …
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Nov 11 2011
By CARLOS GONZALES Special to the NEWS The San Benito Greyhounds aren’t the only ones making noise this football season as the 8th grade Riverside Middle School Bulldogs also acquired a district title. What’s more… they’re unbeaten. The undefeated (9-0) Bulldogs blew away every opponent that stepped onto the field with them, thus earning an …
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Nov 10 2011
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com San Benito High School Athletic Director and Head Football Coach Spencer Gantt will be wearing purple and gold for more years to come. Antonio G. Limón, Superintendent of Schools for San Benito CISD, confirmed Wednesday a two-year contract extension for Gantt, whose contract was set to expire in March …
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Nov 08 2011
By CARLOS GONZALES Special to the NEWS San Benito High School cross-country star Brenda Lopez continues her success on the field and has qualified to participate in the state track meet this Saturday. As a junior, Lopez has already accomplished more than what many seniors hope to accomplish in a four-year span. Placing sixth in …
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Nov 08 2011
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com Surprise, surprise. The San Benito Greyhounds (8-2 overall, 6-1 in district) will walk into Bobby Morrow Stadium Friday in its bi-district playoff game against the Edinburg Bobcats (6-4 overall, 4-3 in district) the District 32-5A co-champs… thanks to a little help from their friends. Enter the Brownsville Pace Vikings, …
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Nov 08 2011
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com LOS FRESNOS – Leo Aguilar Stadium is the place and the Rio Hondo Bobcats are the team to storm the Los Fresnos field normally reserved for the Falcons. On Friday, however, the Bobcats (7-3 overall, 4-1 in district) will play as the home team in Los Fresnos against the …
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