Team co-captain Isabel Villalobos had 22 kills, two aces and 10 digs as the St. Patrick-St. Vincent High girls varsity volleyball team won its home opener Tuesday night, defeating Berkeley 25-21, 25-22, 23-25, 26-24. The Lady Bruins (4-1) had a chance to win the match in three sets but had a hard time putting Berkeley […]
BHS girls tennis team knocks off American Canyon
Benicia High’s girls tennis team improved to 2-0 in the Solano County Athletic Conference after an 8-1 victory over visiting American Canyon on Tuesday. The Lady Panthers swept all six singles matches and their only setback of the afternoon came in a third-set tiebreaker. Benicia junior Lily Hayward won her No. 1 singles match, 6-0, […]
BHS volleyball team is still a threat in Sac-Joaquin Section
Benicia High’s varsity volleyball team enjoyed its most successful season in school history last year, going unbeaten in the Solano County Athletic Conference and reaching the semifinals of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III playoffs. But only one Lady Panther starter returns and Benicia must find a way to replace graduated Cassidy Jannson, Megan Osterholt and […]
BHS girls golfers hope to keep league winning streak alive
Benicia High’s girls golf team has won 14 league championships in the past 16 years and hasn’t lost a Solano County Athletic Conference match since 2009. To keep that dominance intact, the Lady Panthers must rely on the conference’s best golfer and a cart-full of inexperienced youngsters in 2015. Sophomore Sofia Young, who beat out […]
Panthers run out of gas late
If moral victories counted for anything, Benicia High’s varsity football team would be 2-0 this season. But broken hearts do count in the standings, and the Panthers find themselves 0-2 after a frustrating 38-21 loss to McClymonds at Drolette Stadium on Friday. It’s been a tough opening road for the Panthers, who began their journey […]
Olmes, Johnson lead Bruins past Redhawks
Anthony Olmes and Marquel Johnson made several connections Friday night at Dante Magnani Field and sparked the St. Patrick-St. Vincent High varsity football team to a 34-21 victory over the Vallejo Redhawks. It was the first win of the year for the Bruins (1-1), who avenged a 14-13 loss at Vallejo last season. The Redhawks […]
BHS tennis sweeps Vanden in opener
Benicia High’s girls tennis team opened the 2015 season with a 9-0 sweep of visiting Vanden last Thursday. Lily Hayward beat three-time Solano County Athletic Conference champion Kiwi McDaniel in No. 1 singles, 6-4, 6-2. Hayward lost in three sets to McDaniel in last year’s SCAC finals. Other singles winners for Benicia included Madeline Beyer […]
BHS golfers beat Vanden
Benicia High’s girls golf team ran its record to 2-0 in the Solano County Athletic Conference after a 295-306 victory over visiting Vanden at Mare Island on Thursday. Benicia sophomore Sofia Young birdied holes Nos. 1, 4 and 6 and shot an even-par 35 to earn medalist honors for the day. Teammate Jordan Whiting added […]
Pitkin out when Panthers take on McClymonds
After coming up two yards short of an upset victory against Concord in last week’s season opener, Benicia High’s varsity football team will try again for an upset when the Panthers host the McClymonds Warriors on Friday at Drolette Stadium. Benicia (0-1) missed a 2-point conversion with 20 seconds remaining and lost 14-13 to the […]
SPSV football team hosts crosstown rival for home opener
The St. Patrick-St. Vincent High varsity football team hopes to notch its first victory of the season when the Bruins host the Vallejo Redhawks on Friday in a crosstown rivalry game at Dante Magnani Field. It’s the home opener for the Bruins (0-1), who fell 47-28 last week at Castlemont in the season opener. SPSV fell […]