‘Catz go on historic run to bring home D-I title | CCS softball
WATSONVILLE—Watsonville High seniors Tea Villalta, Maya Guerrero, Maliyah Sandin and Anastacia Alba have been part of the softball team since 2018. As freshmen, they got a taste of what the Central Coast Section postseason was like.
They also felt the bitter pain of elimination after...
HS Baseball: 3 locals earn All-CCS selections
Monte Vista Christian senior infielder Jackson Collins was named to the All-CCS First Team, Aptos High junior outfielder Forrest Hays made the Second Team and Watsonville High junior pitcher Gio Gonzalez landed on the Third Team.
Sharks’ goal-line stand earns win over Greenfield | High school football
GREENFIELD—The St. Francis High football team was on the verge of losing its first game of the season in heartbreaking fashion.
But a huge defensive stop at the goal line helped the Sharks narrowly escape with a 14-10 win against Greenfield High in non-league action...
Santa Cruz Warriors drop preseason opener to Mexico City | NBG G League
SANTA CRUZ—The Santa Cruz Warriors lost their NBA G League preseason opener to the Mexico City Capitanes, 107-96, at Kaiser Permanente Arena on Friday night.
The Warriors starters all scored in double figures, led by L.J. Figueroa with 24 points to go along with seven...
Belt, Ruggiano power Giants to 3-1 win over Reds
Matt Moore pitched into the eighth inning, Brandon Belt and Justin Ruggiano homered and the Giants beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-1 on Saturday in a matchup of weary teams.
Watsonville’s Brayden Arnold spreads football in Ireland
The Watsonville High senior was a part of the American Football Worldwide ELITE football team that represented the red, white and blue in Ireland in a game against the country’s National U20 team on March 31.
Local Roundup, 3/21: Watsonville softball improves to 10-0
Against Aptos, Juliana Wilson, Zaira Pena and Mariah Rocha all hit homers and combined for 11 RBIs to lead the Wildcatz to a 15-0 win.
Jazmine Castañeda competes with US West Region Olympic Development team in Orlando | Girls soccer
Aptos High soccer standout Jazmine Castañeda didn’t make the cut the first two times she tried out for the U.S. Youth Soccer Olympic Development Program (ODP).
She was 13 at the time, but the news was devastating enough that she was contemplating whether or not...
Mustangs stay undefeated with crushing win over Stevenson | Girls lacrosse
WATSONVILLE—The Monte Vista Christian girls’ lacrosse team is still somewhat of a new program that has been slowly developing over the past three years when they first arrived on the scene.
Sure, one can still consider the Mustangs as the new kids on the block...
Little League Roundup, 4/4: Pero hits home run in White Sox victory
Jacob Magana and Jo Jo Keldsen each had doubles in the White Sox’s 13-0 Pajaro Valley Little League Majors win over the Rays on Thursday.












