Tag: sports
Baseball: Balers beat James Logan in extra innings
Behind six strong innings from starter Jake Cabral, and six innings from the bullpen, San Benito opened the Valley Christian Crown Classic with a dramatic 12-inning 2-1 win over the defending North Coast Section champion James Logan.
NHL: Sharks prepared for playoffs, Blues
Once the Phoenix Coyotes defeated the Minnesota Wild on Saturday — keeping the Sharks from claiming a fifth consecutive Pacific Division title — San Jose, which clinched a playoff spot two nights earlier, defeated the Kings and earned the seventh seed in the Western Conference and a matchup against the Blues.
Roundup: Balers’ Estrada places second at Stanford Invite
In two separate invitational over the weekend, the Balers showcased their high-end talent and their overall depth.
Volleyball: San Benito upsets Monterey, moves to 9-1 in TCAL
San Benito volleyball head coach Emily Tonascia knew the Balers toughest challenge in Tri-County Athletic League play would be against Monterey.
Bruce Lewis: Using the stripe will fix a golfer’s game
Using the stripes on range balls when practicing is a very useful tool.
Softball: Gavilan beats Mission 8-0
Having lost five of its last seven outings, the Gavilan College softball team earned the pick-me-up it needed, sending off visiting Mission College 8-0 in six innings Tuesday in Gilroy.
Ramey: Baseball’s Opening Day is full of memories
Since 1907, every April — despite war, civil strife or even steroids — begins with the same thing: Major League Baseball’s Opening Day.
Volleyball: Balers place fourth at Watsonville tourney
After finishing its second tournament this year with a 3-1 record, the Balers improved to 16-3 on the season as they enter the final month of the season.
UPDATED: Baseball: Balers climb back into first place in the TCAL
The San Benito baseball team called its games against Palma on Thursday and Friday the biggest — and most important — games of the year.
Pride 2012: Once a Baler, Always a Baler
This and other local features will appear in the special "Pride & Promise" section with Tuesday's edition of the Hollister Free Lance.
