Benicia High’s baseball team moved one step closer to a Sac-Joaquin Section championship after beating Del Campo, 9-4, in last Saturday’s Game 1 of a best-of-3 Division II semifinal series at American River College. The Panthers (17-12), winners of six straight games dating back to the regular season, returned to American River College again on […]
Lady Bruins crush Pinole Valley for TCAL Tournament championship
The third time was the charm for the St. Patrick-St. Vincent High softball team. The Lady Bruins, who lost twice to Pinole Valley during the regular season, hit five home runs and pummeled the host Lady Spartans, 16-4, in five innings in Friday’s Tri-County Athletic League championship game. It was only Pinole Valley’s second loss […]
Benicia’s Ramirez, McNorton, McGee move on to Masters
Benicia High athletes Luis Ramirez, Imani McNorton and Phoenix McGee each advanced to this Thursday’s Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Trials after finishing seventh or better in their respective events at the SJS Division II-III Track & Field Finals, held at Bella Vista High School in Fair Oaks. Ramirez took sixth place in Friday’s Divisional boys 3200 […]
Rain delays BHS softball playoff game
Benicia High’s softball team had its playoff game Friday against Yuba City get postponed after pouring rain at the Sacramento Softball Complex put a sudden stop to the game in the bottom of the third inning. Benicia, seeded No. 5 in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III Tournament, had a 2-0 lead when the game was […]
Panthers open playoffs with shutout win
Cole Eigenhuis threw a two-hit shutout and Benicia High’s baseball team pounded out 13 hits in a 6-0 victory over No. 6 seed Oakmont in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division II playoffs Tuesday at American River College. The Panthers (16-12), seeded third in the tournament, advanced to a best-of-three semifinal series against No. 2 seed Del […]
Lady Panthers win playoff opener behind no-hit shutout by Gregory
Backed by McKenna Gregory’s second no-hitter of the season, Benicia High’s softball team managed to squeak by El Capitan, 1-0, in Tuesday’s first round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III playoffs in Sacramento. Benicia’s only run came in the bottom of the third inning. Olivia Mackey led off with a single, advanced to third on […]
No. 1 Bentley ends SPSV’s volleyball year
The St. Patrick-St. Vincent High boys volleyball team had its season end Tuesday night after a 25-19, 25-22, 19-25, 25-17 loss to top-seeded Bentley in the North Coast Section Division III semifinals. The Bruins (25-7) were one win away from a berth in the NCS Finals and the Northern California Tournament but couldn’t slow down […]
BHS golf season ends at Masters
Benicia High’s boys golf team had its season come to an end at Monday’s Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Tournament, held at the Reserve at Spanos Park in Stockton. The Panthers collectively shot a 424 and finished 11th out of 15 schools. Benicia, which finished 10th out of 14 schools last season, was coming off its first-ever […]
BHS swimmers are little fishes in big pond at SJS championships
Benicia High’s varsity swimmers were little fishes in a big pond at last week’s Sac-Joaquin Section Championships at Tokay High School in Lodi. The Lady Panthers had a solid showing and took ninth place as a team with 98 points. Granite Bay won the varsity girls team championship with 321 points, followed by Davis (310) […]
Core leads Alabama State to SWAC title, named tourney’s Most Valuable Player
Former Benicia High softball star Kendall Core helped Alabama State’s softball team win its first Southwestern Athletic Conference Softball Tournament championship and was named the tourney’s Most Valuable Player. Core, who graduated from Benicia High in 2013 after winning two consecutive Solano County Athletic Conference Most Valuable Player awards, went 3-for-5 with two homers and […]