San Benito boys’ soccer team poised for playoff berth
San Benito High doesn’t have a storied boys’ soccer tradition.
San Benito tops Christopher in key MBL Pacific Division matchup
The San Benito High boys’ soccer team came out with plenty of speed and intensity in the first half of Thursday’s Monterey Bay League Pacific Division match against visiting Christopher.
Baler sophomore commits to Sacramento State
San Benito High sophomore Suzy Brookshire has all of three varsity softball games under her belt, but by the time she starts her sophomore season, she will already have accomplished a lifelong dream.
In loss, Ippolito gains direction
A couple of days before the start of last year’s Monterey Bay League Wrestling Championships, San Benito High wrestler Patrick Ippolito — then a junior — was on cruise control.
Sports Roundup: Murphy basks in championship glory; two Balers commit to D-I schools
Michael Murphy, a 2010 San Benito High graduate, capped off his college football career in style last Saturday when North Dakota State University beat Towson, 35-7, to win its third straight FCS (Football Championship Subdivision) national championship at Toyota Stadium in Frisco, Texas.
Miskin, Balers dominating the competition
Just seconds after the opening tip in Thursday night’s non-league home game against Watsonville, San Benito High senior guard-forward Hyram Miskin whipped a pass from the top of the key to Robbie Skinner, who was streaking to the basket and scored on a layup.
Hawks look to overcome slow start
Even though the Anzar High boys’ basketball team has gotten off to a 0-4 start, it’s not for a lack of effort.
Anzar’s Campos excels on and off the field
In June, when Anzar High senior Eduardo Campos walks onto the podium to receive his diploma, it will mean more to him than simply completing four years of high school.
Assistant football coaches play a key role in player development
At the high school level, assistant football coaches are a hidden treasure — they work long hours, but rarely get recognized despite playing an integral role in supporting the head coach.
Sports: A Look Back at 2013
Another year, another season of great memories on the local sports scene.















