Girls' SCCAL soccer: Mariners’ Mitchell, Miller earn special honors
Aptos junior Brynn Mitchell and senior Caroline Miller were recently honored by the coaches of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League. Mitchell was named the league’s Midfielder of the Year, and Miller earned the Goalie of the Year.
Boys' PCAL soccer: Watsonville leads local teams in all-league first team selections
Thirteen local soccer players earned all-league first team honors in the Pacific Coast Athletic League, the four-tiered league announced on Tuesday.
Boys' NorCal Soccer: Watsonville stunned by Marin Academy's last-second goal in D-II final
Watsonville’s stellar season came to an end in heart-wrenching fashion, as No. 3 Marin Academy stunned the No. 6-seeded ‘Catz, 2-1, on a last-second goal mere moments after they found an equalizer on the other end.
JC basketball: Free throw woes ground Seahawks' men
On Friday night during the second round of the NorCal regional tournament in the Adobe Palace, the high-flying, No. 16-ranked Cabrillo College Seahawks’ season-long struggles with free-throw shooting caught up to them, as they fell to the visiting No. 18-ranked Canada College Colts, 64-58.
Boys' NorCal soccer: Watsonville outlasts Richmond, earns spot in D-II final
No. 6 Watsonville will play in its first-ever CIF NorCal championship game after edging No. 2 Richmond, 3-2, in a seesaw battle on Thursday night in the East Bay. The Wildcatz will travel to San Rafael — their third 100-plus-mile trip of the tournament — to play No. 4 Marin Academy for the Division II championship.
HS wrestling: M.V.C.’s Cabuag battles to sixth place at state meet
Monte Vista Christian sophomore Christian Cabuag took sixth in the 113-pound division of the California Interscholastic Federation state tournament at Rabobank Arena in Bakersfield on Feb. 23.
Weekly roundup, 3/1: Local players sign letters to college football programs
Aptos High two-sport athlete Shane Modena on Wednesday signed his national letter of intent to play football at NCAA Division III Whitworth University in Spokane, Wash.
JC roundup, 3/1: Cabrillo bats come alive as Seahawks split double-header
The satisfying “ping” of leather-wrapped cork being launched off double-walled aluminum filled the air around the Cabrillo College softball field on Feb. 23, as the Seahawks flexed their muscles against the College of the Siskiyous Eagles.
Girls' PCAL basketball: Solorzano named M.V.P. following stellar year
According to the stats kept by MaxPreps, Solorzano, a three-year varsity starter, led the state in scoring this winter, dropping 28.8 points per game to help Pajaro Valley win its first-ever league title and break the program record for most wins in a single season.
Togo's HS Athletes of the Week, 3/1: Max Pepperdine & Natalia Ackerman
Togo's HS Athletes of the Week for the week of Feb. 18-24.
