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GOLDEN GIRLS: San Benito powerlifters place second at state; Machuca, Garcia earn gold

By MICHAEL RODRIGUEZ Managing Editor editor@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Lady ’Hounds returned from state powerlifting competition over the weekend with some new championship bling to add to their collection, and in doing so made school history as well as a statement to the rest of the Rio Grande Valley and Texas: Don’t mess with the …

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GOLDEN BOY: Gonzales medals at jiu-jitsu tourney

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com A recent San Benito High School graduate is in pursuit of greatness in mixed martial arts, and his goals do not seem too far out of reach. Micky Gonzales, 20, competed in a MatShark Jiu-Jitsu Tournament at the Marine Military Academy in Harlingen on Saturday, Nov. 9, and …

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