Girls' PCAL-C Basketball: St. Francis takes two-game lead with win over Carmel
St. Francis held off Carmel’s second-half push to keep its league record unscathed with a 52-43 win.
Boys' soccer roundup, 1/25: Ceiba's Padilla reaches 30-goal mark with hat trick
Diego Padilla reached the 30-goal mark for the season with a hat trick in Ceiba College Prep’s 7-0 win over Anzar in Pacific Coast Athletic League Santa Lucia division play on Wednesday.
JC roundup, 1/25: Cabrillo men’s hoops adjusts, rallies for win over De Anza
Ultimately, the Seahawks’ in-game adjustments, and rotational pliability proved sufficient to emerge victorious, 82-75.
Girls' soccer roundup, 1/25: Castillo scores twice in Grizzlies' PCAL-C tie
Jasmin Castillo scored two goals to help the Pajaro Valley Grizzlies force a Pacific Coast Athletic League Cypress division tie on Wednesday evening.
Girls' basketball roundup, 1/25: Solorzano, Pajaro Valley keep winning, breaking records
Solorzano notched her 10th game of the season with 30 or more points, and the Grizzlies reset their program record for most points in a single game in a 72-23 rout of host Gonzales on Wednesday night.
Boys' basketball roundup, 1/25: Kelly, Seymour help St. Francis rally for bounce back win
St. Francis exploded for 21 points in the fourth quarter to rally past host Pacific Grove for a 54-44 win in Pacific Coast Athletic League Mission division action on Wednesday night.
Boys' PCAL-G soccer: Watsonville back to normal after scary return home from Hawaii
On its way back home following a three-game trip to Hawaii, Watsonville (9-1-3, 2-0-1) had its flight rerouted back to the island state after the plane’s cabin smelled of smoke an hour and 15 minutes into the journey.
Girls' SCCAL soccer: Aptos bullied by Santa Cruz in 1-1 tie
Aptos, ranked 25th in the state by Maxpreps.com, almost saw its undefeated start to the season come to an end in a 1-1 draw against Santa Cruz, ranked 135th.
HS Athletes of the Week, 1/25: Jarrod Garcia & Gisselle Vasquez
High School Athletes of the Week for the week of Jan. 14-20.
Watsonville history: Watsonville High has many traditions, one of them is written with a ‘z’
Before last week, I was never curious as to why Watsonville used a z instead of an s at the end of its mascots' name. Like I said, I accepted it. It’s not a spelling mistake, which was my first thought when I went to my first high school basketball game, it’s the unspoken rule — like not putting ketchup on a hotdog. No Watsonville alumnus asks why, they just accept it.
