Baler swimmers shine in MBL Finals
There’s something about Mary (Hagins)—and the San Benito High swimming team. The Haybalers had another solid performance in last Saturday’s Monterey Bay League Championships at Hartnell College. Blending a mix of savvy seniors and talented underclassmen, San Benito had a number of standouts shine.
Sophomore...
Photos: Haybalers football drops league opener to Alvarez
The Hollister High football team was well on its way to winning its Pacific Coast Athletic League Gabilan Division opener against Alvarez High last week.
Instead, the Haybalers suffered a second half collapse that saw the Eagles walk away with a 26-23 win in league...
Standout Arthur Parra leads the Balers’ way
A solid fourth-place showing in last year’s Central Coast Section Wrestling Championships left Art Parra one position short of reaching the CIF State tournament.
That gave Parra plenty of motivation entering the off-season. The Hollister High junior is seeing the fruits of his labor pay...
Hollister High girls soccer caps off historic season with CIF NorCal title
Once the Hollister High girls soccer team got going, there was no stopping them.
The top seed Haybalers capped a remarkable season with a 1-0 win over No. 2 seed Lowell of San Francisco in the CIF NorCal Division V playoff championship match on March...
Balers confident strong run will continue
The San Benito High boys soccer team is coming off two of its best seasons in program history, reaching the high water mark last year when it advanced to the semifinals of the Central Coast Section Division I playoffs. Despite a coaching change and...
Black knows how to come back
Long before the 2019 season started, Roxanne Black had Aug. 9 marked on two of her calendars, a digital one and a paper one. Why was the date so important? It was the first day of tryouts for the San Benito High girls volleyball...
Anzar boys basketball takes flight, wins league championship and a CCS playoff game
It’s been quite a journey for the Anzar High boys basketball team. Three years ago, the Hawks won just two games.
The following year, they didn’t even take the court due to Covid. But last season was the start of Anzar’s revival. It finished 12-2...
Abel Galindo Jr. aims to come back stronger than ever in senior year
Abel Galindo Jr. recently wrapped up his first year of playing on the Hollister High boys golf team, which under normal circumstances would be more of a footnote.
However, Galindo’s situation deserves more attention because it wasn’t that long ago when he was on the...
