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Lady ‘Hounds set for Battle of the Arroyo

(Photo by Edward Cruz)
Ariana Deleon of the San Benito Lady ’Hounds is pictured serving during a recent matchup. The team is currently 6-8 on the season and 0-2 in District 32-6A play. On Saturday, Sept. 20, the Lady ’Hounds will face the Harlingen Lady Cardinals in the varsity volleyball edition of the Battle of the Arroyo. Set for 12 p.m., the matchup will be held at the San Benito High School varsity gymnasium.

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Turnovers hurt ’Hounds in 42-14 loss to East

By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS WESLACO — The scoreboard doesn’t lie: There aren’t many ways to sugarcoat a 42-14 victory by Weslaco East over San Benito on Thursday night. But despite the loss, which was not as distant as the final score indicates, there are some silver linings for the Greyhounds. Plagued by …

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’Hounds on road against East Thursday

By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS WESLACO — After opening the season with a resounding 53-7 win over Edinburg, many people’s ears perked up concerning the San Benito Greyhounds. The ’Hounds (1-0) used a special teams barrage of an onside kick, blocked punt, blocked field goal and kickoff return for a touchdown to put …

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WEEK 2 PREVIEW: Falcons, Jackets look for first win; Cats home vs. Juarez-Lincoln; Vela comes knocking against Hawks; Cards ready for Reagan

By ARMANDO GARZA Special to the NEWS LOS FRESNOS – Surely, the sting hasn’t subsided completely. For the Los Fresnos Falcons, letting a 19-point lead slip away, which resulted in a crushing 22-19 loss last Friday against Edinburg North, can either break them or show just what kind of men they are. The Falcons have …

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Volleyball practice to begin

NEWS Staff Report Starting Monday, there will be plenty of sets, spikes and serves as the San Benito Lady ’Hounds volleyball team takes the court to prepare for the 2014 season. The girls will once again be under the direction of coach Ruby Medina as they start practice on Aug. 4. The team will be …

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San Benito freshmen win district; Greyhound relay team, Rodriguez score first place

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Greyhound freshmen track team was tops at the district meet in McAllen on Thursday, April 3 and Saturday, April 5. Jesus Pedraza, Marc Lopez, Angel Gonzalez and Israel Martinez came in first and won the district championship in the 400 meter relay. The team of …

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Football banquet caps off 2013 season

Special to the NEWS The San Benito Greyhound football team put a cap on the 2013 season Sunday at the annual end-of-the-year banquet at San Benito High School. Former Harlingen Cardinal Leo Araguz, who punted extensively in the NFL for several teams served as the event’s keynote speaker. Araguz, who now lives in the San …

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Noyola places second at Yellow Jacket Relays

NEWS Staff Report ELSA – The San Benito High School varsity boys’ track team competed at the Yellow Jacket Relays at Edcouch-Elsa High School on Friday, April 5. Isaac Osorio, Armando Medrano, Gabriel Vasquez and JD Alonzo placed fourth in the 400 meter relay with a time of 44.25. Gabriel Noyola placed second in the …

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GIRLS ON FIRE: State-ranked Lady ’Hounds bulldozing through 31-5A

Special to the NEWS These girls are on FIRE! With apologies to Alicia Keys, there’s no other way to describe the San Benito Lady ’Hounds, who stormed to another shutout on Thursday night, this time a 6-0 win over McAllen Rowe. Behind another dominating performance from Lady ’Hound pitcher Amber Jasso, San Benito improved to …

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’Hounds ready for Rivera in first bi-district clash

By FRANCISCO E. JIMENEZ Staff Writer reporter@sbnewspaper.com The San Benito Greyhound varsity soccer team will try to continue its historic run when it travels to Brownsville on Saturday, March 30, for a bi-district clash against the 32-5A second place Rivera Raiders. While the matchup, which is set for 7:30 p.m., is attracting a large amount …

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