Former Baler Gillies has homecoming in ASU’s 9-5 loss to Stanford
Before his freshman year at Arizona State started, former San Benito alumnus Darin Gillies considered all possibilities entering his first campaign.
Track: Estrada breaks school record at Top 8
At two track and field invitationals over the weekend, the San Benito men’s team didn’t grab a top eight finish, but the girls squad — behind school-record setter Vanessa Estrada — finished in seventh place in both the Central Coast Section Top 8 Classic and the Bill Kearney Invitational.
Swimming: Balers split with Salinas on Friday
After a Tri-County Athletic season that came almost too easy for the San Benito swim teams, Friday’s meet against Salinas represented the closest and toughest meet of the year.
UPDATED: Baseball: Balers sweep season series over Gilroy
With six Tri-County Athletic League banners lining the outfield fence at San Benito High, the Baler players don’t need to be told how important league games are — especially against northern-rival Gilroy.Â
Volleyball: Balers win 13th straight TCAL match
Behind 23 assists from senior David Hawks, the San Benito boys volleyball team improved to 13-1 inside the Tri-County Athletic League on Tuesday with a 3-0 win over Christopher, as the Balers close in on their second TCAL championship.
Tennis: San Benito stays undefeated
Behind three singles victories, the San Benito tennis team stayed undefeated in the Tri-County Athletic season with a 5-2 win over Alvarez.
Golf: San Benito finishes four strokes behind Palma
For the seventh time this year, the San Benito golf team finished a close second to Palma — this time, though, it was during a one-on-one meet.
Roundup: San Benito overwhelms Christopher in the pool
As a lead up to their showdown with Salinas on Friday, the San Benito boys and girls swim teams dispatched Christopher easily Wednesday.
Roundup: Balers golf team places second to Palma at TCAL tourney
For the sixth time this year, the San Benito finished in second place to Palma at a Tri-County Athletic League tournament on Tuesday at Old Del Monte Golf Course in Monterey.
UPDATE: Softball: Sabbatini strikes out 12 in 10-0 win
After San Benito’s 7-1 loss to Valley Christian on Saturday, San Benito softball coach Scott Smith knew he needed to do something different with his six-time Central Coast Section champions.














