Roundup: Balers take Alisal championship
The girls basketball team continued to find ways to win, sweeping the Alisal Winter Jam Tournament over the weekend to move its record to 5-2.
Basketball: San Benito pulls away from Gilroy, wins 52-37
For the first time, the San Benito boys basketball team was crowned the champions of the Gilroy High Bob Hagen Memorial Tournament on Saturday.
Wrestling: Despite youth, Balers expect season-long success
A year after sending 14 wrestlers to the Central Coast Section championships, only two of those wrestlers remain on the San Benito squad.
Soccer: Despite 1-1 tie, Balers continue to improve
After spending nearly 60 minutes in a scoreless tie with Scotts Valley on Tuesday, San Benito finally got on the board after the Falcons' backup goalie mishandled a shot from outside the box.
SBHS: Board approves equity league layout for football, volleyball, cross-country
After three votes Tuesday by the board of managers of the upcoming equity league between the Monterey Bay League and Tri-County Athletic League, San Benito will participate in the league's upper division for football, cross-country and volleyball, the schools' athletic director Tod Thatcher confirmed. A decision on tennis and water polo is still upcoming.
Soccer: Balers hope to take advantage of youth, speed in new season
Coming off an impressive second-place finish at the Watsonville Tournament to open the new season, girls soccer coach Ben Alvarez expected to see the same play in the team's home opener Friday.
