Basketball: Boys go 1-2 at weekend’s Cupertino Shootout
The boys basketball team didn't win the Cupertino Shootout, but compared with last year's 0-3 showing, the Balers improved and continued to get better as the tournament went on.
2011 Female Athlete of the Fall: Caitlin Schafer
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.
College Beat: Washington State hires Mike Leach as new head coach
San Benito High graduate Wade Jacobson was the starting right tackle at Washington State before injuring his back last year. Jacobson expects to play next year for the Cougars.
Football: Two Hawks honored with all-league honors
After going 1-6 in Anzar's first football season, a pair of Hawks were honored by the California Athletic League.
Soccer: San Benito girls take opening game of Watsonville Tournament
The San Benito girls soccer team opened the new season - and the Watsonville Tournament - on Tuesday with a 1-0 overtime victory over Santa Cruz.
Soccer: Victory kickstarts soccer season
For the opening half of the first game of the 2011-12 season Tuesday, the San Benito boys soccer team was stuck trying to turn its many chances into goals that never came.
Basketball: Balers open season with 70-37 rout over Gonzales
Thanks to a strong first quarter, the San Benito boys basketball team opened the new season with a 70-37 blowout victory over Gonzales on Tuesday.
Basketball: Defense will lead the way for Balers
Just a few months ago, the 2011-12 boys basketball season seemed in disarray.
Cross-country: Estrada finishes in the top 20 at state
Going into Saturday's Division I cross-country state championship in Fresno, the lone Baler representative Vanessa Estrada had one goal: Retribution for - in her mind - a sub-par performance at the Central Coast Section championships two weeks earlier.













