Jul 29 2015
By PETE BANDA Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com After one of the most inspiring seasons in recent memory, one in which they came two runs away from playing in the state championship game, the San Benito Lady ’Hounds can now add 2015 San Benito News Citizens of the Year to their seemingly endless list of …
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Jun 05 2015
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS AUSTIN— Teams from San Benito NEVER quit. And on Friday night at Red & Charline McCombs Field, the Lady ’Hounds backed that claim up. BIG TIME. Down 3-0 heading into their final at-bat, the girls scratched across two runs and almost more, but the rally ultimately fell …
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May 06 2015
By ARMANDO GARZA SPECIAL to the NEWS Everyone in San Benito knows how big a fan Pete Galvan is. He’s been a fixture around the community, namely sporting events, for decades. However, perhaps he has been most prevalent at Lady ‘Hound softball games as his custom purple Harley Davidson can be seen parked at stadiums …
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Apr 24 2015
By ARMANDO GARZA SPECIAL TO THE NEWS “Tradition doesn’t graduate” has long been the slogan for San Benito Lady ’Hound softball and with good reason. If anyone needed a little reminder, they got it on Thursday night. San Benito got some early offense and did its thing defensively in a 6-1 victory over Harlingen …
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Apr 08 2015
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS Usually if you’re not successful the first time around, the second time is a whole lot better. The San Benito Greyhounds can attest to this. The ’Hounds pounded out a whopping 20 hits as a team as they clubbed Brownsville Hanna 12-3 on Tuesday night at Greyhound Park. …
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Mar 25 2015
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS HARLINGEN — Every so often, someone has to step up. Someone has to come through with a play. And in a 2-0 ballgame on Tuesday night on the road, San Benito’s Mel Gonzalez did exactly that. In the top of the 7th inning, Gonzalez took an 0-2 pitch …
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Mar 21 2015
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS As hard as they worked on Tuesday night, the San Benito Lady ’Hounds were deserving of a quick game. That came in the form of Friday night’s 15-0 shellacking of Brownsville Lopez at Lady Hound Field. San Benito (15-1 overall, 5-0 in District 32-6A) had to work overtime …
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Mar 04 2015
Special to the NEWS BROWNSVILLE — The Hanna Lady Eagles softball team didn’t get much hitting practice in on Tuesday night. And you can blame San Benito ace Crystal Castillo for that. Castillo turned in a business-like no-hitter along with 17 strikeouts in a tremendous performance as the Lady ‘Hounds began 32-6A district play with …
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Feb 20 2015
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS Usually, when a team comes off a Sweet 16 appearance, a sense of accomplishment fills the air. But in San Benito, it’s just business as usual. A year removed from the program’s sixth berth in the regional semifinals, the Lady ’Hounds took to the diamond this week …
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Feb 17 2015
By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS RIO HONDO —When a team has a banner year like the Rio Hondo Lady Bobcats did last season, the first question which comes to mind is: “How will they follow it up?” The Lady Bobcats stormed through and won the 32-3A championship and won two playoff series, finishing …
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