May 26 2015
By Armando Garza Special to the NEWS Up until yesterday, if you said the Lady ‘Hounds were the best team in the state, it would have to be considered an opinion. Well, now it’s a fact. The Texas Girls Coaches Association released the latest high school softball rankings on Tuesday morning, listing San Benito …
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Nov 12 2014
By JACOB LOPEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com Abel Moreno Jr., the new coach for the Lady Greyhounds varsity basketball team at San Benito High School, has high hopes for the girls. Previously, Moreno was at Brownsville Rivera for six years before replacing Clarisse Arredondo as the Lady ’Hounds hoops coach. Prior to that, Moreno spent time at …
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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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Jan 28 2014
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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Jan 14 2014
By JODI LYNN VALDEZ and MARIA SANCHEZ Special to the NEWS The San Benito High School varsity boys and girls wrestling teams dominated on Jan. 9, when they took on the Weslaco East Wildcats. Opening matches began with the female wrestlers. The first match of the night started in the 102 pound weight division with Esmeralda …
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Aug 20 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Lady Greyhounds + confidence = success—that’s the formula varsity head volleyball coach Ruby Medina has attributed to the early success of her 2013 squad. Though it’s too soon to deem the Lady ’Hounds a team of championship caliber, San Benito’s victory over the Harlingen Lady Cardinals …
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May 17 2013
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS They’re baaaaack!!! On a night that featured a little bit of everything, the San Benito Lady ’Hounds are back in the Elite Eight. In the bottom of the seventh inning of a 2-2 game against San Antonio O’Connor, Jackie Elizondo singled and courtesy runner Sabrina Mendoza reached third …
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May 17 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com High school sports in the Rio Grande Valley, or anywhere, really, can be an unfortunate business. Some of the more despicable acts include coaches who taunt players and unruly fans who decide that the best way to express themselves is by lashing out, and sometimes even rioting. The line …
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May 17 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The news was bittersweet for San Benito Lady Greyhound Head Softball Coach Elias Martinez. Although a judge ruled against Eagle Pass ISD on Friday regarding the district’s filing of an application for injunction two days prior, which challenged the Lady ’Hounds’ victory over the Eagle Pass Lady Eagles on …
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May 16 2013
By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com It’s apparently not over just yet. On Thursday, San Benito CISD Superintendent of Schools Antonio G. Limón confirmed that the Eagle Pass Independent School District filed an application for injunction against the University Interscholastic League on Wednesday, May 15, in state district court in Travis County seeking the reversal …
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