2012 Gifted Games: ‘They have their moment’
There was the feel of an Olympic venue Friday morning as the seventh annual Gifted Games attracted hundreds of special needs athletes from San Benito and Santa Clara counties.
Football: Sotelo one tough Baler
After winning its first three games in impressive fashion, the San Benito High football team has lost two in a row—and the games weren’t close. Wilcox of Santa Clara dealt the Haybalers (3-2 overall, 0-1 MBL Gabilan) a 35-14 drubbing two weeks ago, and last week San Benito suffered a demoralizing 39-16 loss in its league opener to Salinas.
Delgado is a wrestler on a mission
On the mat or off it, Joe Delgado maintains an even-keel demeanor, rarely getting too high or too low. Case in point: the San Benito High senior has yet to win a title in the Central Coast Section Championships, having finished as the runner-up...
Basketball: Balers fall short at Condor Classic
CASTROVILLE - San Benito’s Isaiah Acfalle jumped the Salinas in-bounds pass, and in one motion passed the ball to Brian Bacerra for an easy score. Seconds later Acfalle did the same thing.
Basketball: Girls fall at Notre Dame in defensive bout
San Benito was on a fast break early in the first quarter, two quick passes left Ellie Burley wide open under the basket, but the pass was just off the mark.
Girls Soccer: Balers show plenty of promise
The San Benito High girls soccer team opened the season with a 2-0 non-league loss to Leigh on Dec. 1. Despite recording just two shots on goal in the second half, the Haybalers showed flashes of potential that gave fourth-year coach Becky Bonner-Leland plenty of reason for warranted optimism.
