Wrestling: Balers seek a return to glory
It wasn’t that long ago when the San Benito High wrestling team regularly competed for Central Coast Section championships and had individuals vying to reach the CIF State Meet. First-year coach Steven Salcedo believes the program can get back to its once coveted position as one of the elite teams in the section.
HOOPS: Carpenter steps down as SBHS head basketball coach
Tracy Carpenter had coached in New Zealand before coming to San
Cross Country: Anzar inexperienced but eager to run
The Anzar High cross-country team usually has one or two standout runners every year. This season that runner could be junior Angel Garcia, who ran just one race as a freshman and four a year ago. Hawks coach Faby Felix knows when she sees talent, and is hoping Garcia can complete an entire season.
Guzman, Balers’ wrestling on a mission
After finishing sixth in the Central Coast Section Championships last year, Michael Guzman knew he needed to make improvements to realize his goal of making the podium this season and advancing to state. The San Benito High senior is confident he’s made the necessary...
Balers set for another strong run
If there is ever a given in high school athletics, it’s the San Benito High cross country program will either be winning league or be in contention for league championships. This year is no different, as the Haybalers have a talented and hard-working group...
Haybalers complete strong season
When it comes to on-court success, the San Benito High girls volleyball team is the gold standard in the Pacific Coast Athletic League. Even though the Haybalers finished second in the Gabilan Division this season—champion Salinas snapped the Balers’ three-year title reign—they comported themselves...
Haybalers begin quest for CCS title
It’s often said there are two certainties in life: death and taxes. When it comes to the local high school sports world, it’s virtually guaranteed San Benito High will roll out a solid baseball team. So it is for the Haybalers, whose degree of...
Jack is back on track
After playing two years of volleyball, Jack Breger was ready for a change. The San Benito High junior decided to compete for the track and field team this spring, focusing on the jumping events because of his impressive vertical leap. Turns out the 6-foot-1,...
