San Benito girls’ volleyball a cohesive unit
Every once in a while, Marisa Villegas will do something that makes longtime San Benito High girls’ volleyball coach Dean Askanas shake his head in amazement.
San Benito girls’ water polo produces nice turnaround
After losing its first five games of the season, San Benito High girls’ water polo coach Hayley Vandercook didn’t have a single doubt her team would improve as the season went on.
San Benito cross-country team reaches first goal, two more to go
The San Benito High cross-country program accomplished the first of its three goals last week in the final regular-season meet of the season.
Anzar aims for consistency, discipline
Having a chance to enjoy a rare bye week, Anzar High football coach Luis Espinoza took his team to watch San Benito’s game against Monte Vista Christian-Watsonville last Friday.
Balers control their own destiny toward playoff berth
With the Central Coast Section playoffs less than a month away, it’s never too early to start looking at playoff projections, especially when it comes to the San Benito High football team.
San Benito football pummels Monte Vista Christian
Only time will tell if the San Benito High football team can produce another magical run like it did in 2012, when it won six of its last seven games en route to a Central Coast Section Division I championship.
Velarde aims to lead Balers to State Meet
Steven Velarde knew at a very early age he was faster than the average kid.
San Benito’s ace has a unique game
It’s a warm, sunny Thursday, and Kelsey Slavich is about to put the finishing touches on a 6-0, 6-0 win.
Balers need to turn things around fast
In the aftermath of last week’s demoralizing 35-21 loss to Monterey, San Benito High football coach Chris Cameron talked individually with several of the players, trying to get a gauge of their mindsets.


















