Tag: sports

Tony Rosa knows talent when he sees it.

Mike Perez is in his first year as the Anzar High boys’ soccer coach, but he already knows the team well.

If there is ever a sport where endurance and stamina play a vital role in winning and losing, it’s soccer. Becky Bonner, the third-year San Benito High girls soccer coach, makes sure her players will be in tip-top shape before they play their season-opener at Scotts Valley on Dec. 1.

The San Benito High girls volleyball team was facing its worst-case scenario last Saturday in a Central Coast Section Division I playoff quarterfinal—down two games to none and in danger of getting swept out of the postseason in front of its own fans.

San Benito High freshmen Annie Breger, Kieley Hoskins, Nicole Andrade, Noel Chavarria and Lauren Sabbatini weren’t even born when the original Fab Five dominated the nation’s sports consciousness—that would be the Chris Webber-led Michigan basketball team in the early 1990s—but they’ll gladly take the moniker.

The smallest player on the Gavilan College women’s volleyball team—Raelynn Heredia—often times has the biggest impact.

The reserves on the Gavilan College women’s volleyball team never sat down during Wednesday’s Coast Conference South Division opener against Skyline College.

Anissa Stanton is the rarest of talents, a starting goalkeeper for a ranked junior college soccer team one moment and a student physical trainer the next.

Last year Chris Blake played in only three games after dislocating his right knee cap on two separate occasions in the first five weeks of the season.

Two of the fastest growing sports in the nation at the prep level—field hockey and lacrosse—are coming to San Benito High School.