Mariners cap off season at USA Dance Nationals | High school dance
The Aptos High dance team shimmied and grooved their way to a successful 2024 season that was capped off with a strong outing at last month’s USA Dance Nationals in Southern California.
Bella Garvey, a senior, took seventh in the Solo Champion division, while Zoey...
G League Basketball: Casey Hill returns to Santa Cruz with fond memories of 5 years with Warriors
The former head coach of the Warriors will return to K.P. Arena for the first time as the opposition. Now the leader of the Agua Caliente Clippers of Ontario, Hill will play his former team in a Pacific division battle at 7 p.m.
Boy's MBL-G Soccer: Watsonville drops P.V., 3-0
The Wildcatz found just enough cracks in Pajaro Valley High’s high defensive line and cruised to a 3-0 win over their youthful rivals in Thursday night’s Monterey Bay League Gabilan division match under a steady drizzle.
Weekly Roundup, 02/07: Mariners remain unbeaten in league play
Senior Natalia Ackerman had 17 points and
seven rebounds on Tuesday to help lift Aptos High past San Lorenzo Valley,
63-12, in Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League action.
The Mariners inch closer to their second
unbeaten campaign in the past three seasons.
Jasmine Ackerman had 16 points, five...
Weekend Roundup, 4/23: St. Francis, Watsonville athletes break records
Watsonville, St. Francis track athletes break records, Sharks, Mariners improve to 4-1 in SCCAL baseball action, and Aptos boys volleyball inches closer to league title.
HS Athlete of the Week, 2/12-2/17: Alex Gonzalez
Watsonville High senior striker scored a pair of goals and dished an assist in last week’s crucial Monterey Bay League Gabilan division wins over San Benito High and Pajaro Valley High. With the victories, Watsonville finished second in the division, and advanced to the Central Coast Section Open Division.
Boy's CCS Volleyball: Aptos runs into buzzsaw in Carmel
Dickman had the match of his life and the rest of the No. 4-seeded Padres weren’t too shabby either on a night in which the No. 5-seeded Mariners were still stuck in an unusual funk. All of that added up to a clean 25-15, 25-14, 25-21 Carmel sweep and the
Local Roundup, 8/8: Watsonville’s Carrancho wins Salinas Valley Half Marathon
Carrancho, a Watsonville High alumnus who runs for the University of Alaska Anchorage, completed the scenic 13.1-mile rural route past agricultural fields and vineyards in 1 hour, 12 minutes and 10 seconds. He shaved off more than four minutes from his ti
Girl's Golf Preview: Experienced Mariners aiming for 4th straight title
Experienced, deep and skilled, the Aptos High Mariners girl’s golf team is setting its sights on winning its fourth straight Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League team title.
SCCAL Baseball: St. Francis stymied by Felix, Santa Cruz
The Sharks mustered just three hits and allowed three runs on errors in a brutal 9-0 SCCAL loss to the red-hot Santa Cruz High Cardinals to fall into third place in the league standings.

















