Hoops: Local high school players chosen for all-star games
Several local high school basketball players have been invited to play in the Salinas Steinbeck Rotary Club Sixth Annual North-South High School All-Star Basketball Classic games for the North teams Friday at the Boys & Girls Club of Monterey County in Salinas.
Golf: Balers set to overtake Palma
San Benito High golf coach Reggie Synegal doesn’t mince words when he talks about his 2013 golf team. With the return of top golfers Ryan Han, Aaron Smith and Greg Moreno, the Balers expect to be at the top of the Monterey Bay League.
Baseball: Balers win final two games of VC tourney
After falling in the first game of the Valley Christian Tournament on Monday, the San Benito baseball team rallied for two consecutive wins to improve to 13-3 overall.
SV Sports Talk: Robert Guerrero and new Sobrato football coach Albert King
Free Lance sports editor Connor Ramey and Dispatch sports editor Tristan Aird discuss Robert Guerrero's arrest on gun charges, Opening Day in Major League Baseball and a coaching change in Sobrato's football program.
Roundup: Volleyball team takes two in Redwood City tourney
After going 2-1 during the Redwood High School tournament over the weekend, the San Benito volleyball team improved to 14-4 overall.
Track: Balers ready for a leap this season
Like most years during the spring on the dirt track at Andy Hardin Field, expectations are soaring high for the Balers track and field teams. With seniors such as Vanessa Estrada, Savanna Wilson and Maura Forbush, it’s hard not to think that way.
Roundup: Softball team improves to 6-1
The San Benito softball team improved to 6-1 Tuesday with a 5-0 victory over North Salinas. The Balers jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the first inning and added four runs in the final two frames.
SV Sports Talk: The Morgan Hill Manta Rays and the NCAA basketball tourney
Free Lance sports editor Connor Ramey and Dispatch sports editor Tristan Aird discuss the NCAA basketball tournament, the Morgan Hill Manta Rays and track and field.
Track and Field: San Benito girls claim Garlic Classic team title
Simone Cooper won the triple jump and Savanna Wilson won the long jump to lead San Benito High’s girls track and field team to the title in the Garlic Classic hosted by Christopher on Saturday at Gilroy High.
Audit of California State Athletic Commission reveals operation trouble
In an audit of the California State Athletic Commission, which protects the health and safety for boxers, kickboxers and mixed martial arts athletes, requested by Assemblymember Luis A. Alejo of Salinas, the Bureau of State Audits’ research found gross mismanagement on its financial and administrative operations, according to a release by Alejo.















