Sports

Local roundup, 3/20: Wilson, Rodriguez help Watsonville knock off St. Francis

March 19, 2018

Juliana Wilson hit a two-run homer and Jessica Rodriguez pitched a four-hit shutout in Watsonville’s 3-0 preseason win over St. Francis of Mountain View on Friday.

P.V. student-athlete earns scholarship, surprise from 49ers

March 19, 2018

A multi-car entourage from the Bay Area football squad surprised Gonzalez in leadership class with the $5,000 grant, a custom jersey and some one-on-one time with linebacker Eli Harold. Gonzalez said she was “stunned” she had beat out dozens of other applicants from 23 high schools across the Bay Area.

SCCAL soccer: Hernandez Marquez repeats as M.V.P.

March 19, 2018

Seniors Monserrat Hernandez Marquez, Paige Dueck and Grace Rothman all received top honors after helping the Mariners to their fifth straight Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League title this season.

Cook, Green lead depleted Warriors past Suns 124-109

March 18, 2018

Quinn Cook did his best Curry imitation, scoring 16 of his career-high 28 points in a dominant third quarter, and the severely depleted Warriors handed the Suns their eighth straight loss and 23rd in 25 games, 124-109 on Saturday night.

Meier scores winner as Sharks beat Canucks 5-3

March 18, 2018

Timo Meier's second goal of the game snapped a third-period tie and the Sharks won 5-3 on Saturday night for their fourth consecutive victory.

Injured Warriors play short, don't have enough against Kings

March 17, 2018

Buddy Hield made three free throws over the final 27.5 seconds, Willie Cauley-Stein had a late dunk and the Sacramento Kings won for the second time this season on Golden State's home floor, beating a Warriors team missing its top three scorers 98-93 on Friday night.

Kane scores 4 goals to lead Sharks past Flames 7-4

March 17, 2018

Evander Kane scored four goals to lead the San Jose Sharks past the Calgary Flames 7-4 on Friday night.

Raiders sign WR Jordy Nelson, release Michael Crabtree

March 16, 2018

His former position coach and coordinator in Green Bay, Edgar Bennett, and new Raiders coach Jon Gruden immediately called to bring him out for a free-agent visit. Quarterback Derek Carr picked him up at the airport and gave him a tour of the Bay Area.

New 49ers RB McKinnon excited for chance to be featured back

March 16, 2018

San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan saw enough from his film over those years to decide he was the player they wanted to be their starting running back, giving him a four-year deal that will guarantee him nearly $12 million in 2018.

Local Roundup, 3/17: Keenan, Koenig help M.V.C. to 1st league win

March 16, 2018

Tyler Keenan drove in a trio of runs to lead Monte Vista Christian to a 7-4 Monterey Bay League Gabilan division win over Salinas on Thursday in Salinas.

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MVC tabs Dustin Mones to become new director of athletics

PVUSD opts not to bring back Becky Clark as Watsonville’s athletic director

Local roundup, 3/20: Wilson, Rodriguez help Watsonville knock off St. Francis

P.V. student-athlete earns scholarship, surprise from 49ers

SCCAL soccer: Hernandez Marquez repeats as M.V.P.

Cook, Green lead depleted Warriors past Suns 124-109

Meier scores winner as Sharks beat Canucks 5-3

Injured Warriors play short, don't have enough against Kings

Kane scores 4 goals to lead Sharks past Flames 7-4

Raiders sign WR Jordy Nelson, release Michael Crabtree

New 49ers RB McKinnon excited for chance to be featured back

Local Roundup, 3/17: Keenan, Koenig help M.V.C. to 1st league win