Tag: San Benito Lady Greyhounds

THEY’RE BAAAACK: Lady ‘Hounds aim for return to state tourney

By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS A year ago at this time, people knew the San Benito Lady ’Hounds were going to be special. And how special they were! Last season, the Lady ’Hounds made Valley sports history, becoming the first area team to reach the UIL state softball tournament. San Benito coasted to …

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Ladies establish winning tradition, set sights for state title

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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San Benito runs over Rowe, 48-31

By JODI LYNN VALDEZ & SELENA BOCANEGRA Special to the NEWS McALLEN – The San Benito Lady Greyhounds varsity basketball team defeated the McAllen Nikki Rowe Lady Warriors, 48-31, on Tuesday, Jan. 21. In the first quarter, Stephanie Castro and Rebecca Hartman of San Benito set the tone by sinking a basket apiece. At the …

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IN FOR THE KILL: Ladies continue to prove top contender status

By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS Experience most certainly counts. Going into Tuesday’s match at McHi, the San Benito Lady ’Hounds volleyball team sported a 4-1 mark in District 31-5A, just a game out of first place. And it’s all thanks to continuity and experience, coach Ruby Medina said. Want the whole story? Pick …

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HOT TICKET: Lady ’Hounds in epic playoff matchup with Eagle Pass

Special to the NEWS And then there were four. The San Benito Lady ’Hounds, just one of only four Valley softball clubs remaining in the state playoffs, will hit the road this weekend. San Benito (29-2) will take on 29-5A champion Eagle Pass (28-6) in a Class 5A regional quarterfinal best-of-three series. All games will …

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