Tag: mitch burley
Hoops: Martinez adds depth to Balers
In a basketball sense, San Benito sophomore Denise Martinez is much younger than her age. The first-year varsity player has only three years of basketball under her belt.
Roundup: SBHS girls hoops beat Watsonville
In its second chance, the San Benito girls basketball team won its first game of the year Thursday, beating Watsonville 56-25 in the opening game of the Wildcatz Tournament.
Hoops: Fouls give SBHS girls trouble in loss
Despite losing two players to foul trouble, the San Benito girls basketball team cut through a 15-point second half deficit to Piedmont Hills but couldn’t pull off the complete comeback. Instead, the Balers lost its season-opening game 57-52 to the Pirates on Tuesday.
Basketball: Girls fall to Wilcox, eliminated from playoffs
In December, before his first season at the helm of the girls basketball team, head coach Mitch Burley has one goal: Get into the Central Coast Section playoffs and win.
Roundup: SBHS girls basketball team upsets Salinas
The San Benito girls basketball team won its final road game of the Tri-County Athletic League season Thursday, defeating league-leaders Salinas 42-39.
Basketball: Strong second quarter lifts Balers over North Salinas
After allowing six straight points in the second quarter to fall behind 10-4, San Benito needed a spark to avoid watching their postseason hopes dwindle away.
Basketball: Balers fall to Gilroy, lose ground on Notre Dame, Salinas
With five games to play in the Tri-County Athletic League regular season, the Gilroy High and San Benito girls varsity basketball teams were eyeing the postseason from different perspectives as the two took the floor against one another Tuesday.
Basketball: Offense dooms girls in loss to Salinas
Despite a 7-0 run to nearly end the final quarter of Tuesday's game, the San Benito girls basketball team was held under 30 points for the second time in three games, and lost to league-rival Salinas 35-28.
Basketball: Defensive improvements help Robledo lead Balers
It was only two years ago, when Kelsey Robledo was making a name for herself at Anzar High. The sophomore basketball player - who now stands at 6-foot=2 - was dominant for the Hawks.
Basketball: Girls fall at Notre Dame in defensive bout
San Benito was on a fast break early in the first quarter, two quick passes left Ellie Burley wide open under the basket, but the pass was just off the mark.
