After playing football, basketball and baseball during his freshman year at Palma High, Tanner Carrillo-Zazueta thought as long as he kept up with his grades, he was well on his way to the W.H. “Hank” Muller Outstanding Scholar Athlete Award, an award given to athletes who played sports and recieved good grades through four years of high school.
In a season that brought the Balers their first Tri-County Athletic League championship since 2005, and a berth in the Central Coast Section Open Division playoffs, San Benito was awarded with 14 all-league selections - a league-high total.
To say water polo is in Caitlin Schafer's blood is an understatement. Thanks to her three older brothers, the junior Baler has been around water polo since she was 10 years old.
The 2012 sports season promises to be much different than the past year, as the Tri-County Athletic League and the Monterey Bay League merge to create a new unnamed equity league.
The girls water polo team clinched a berth in the Central Coast Section playoffs Saturday with a 11-5 victory over Carmel in the Tri-County Athletic League Mountain Division third place game.