Sports

High School Athlete of the Week, 1/15-1/20 : Chase Watkins

January 23, 2018

St. Francis High senior forward scored 51 points over a pair of wins against Aptos High and Santa Cruz High last week, moving the Sharks into a tie for first in the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League standings.

CF Austin Jackson agrees to two-year deal with Giants

January 22, 2018

Center fielder Austin Jackson agreed to terms on a $6 million, two-year contract with the San Francisco Giants on Monday, filling the club's top remaining void just a few weeks before pitchers and catchers report to spring training.

Local Roundup, 1/23: Morrell’s hat trick keeps M.V.C. in MBL-P title hunt

January 22, 2018

Kailey Morrell recorded a hat trick to lead the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs over Monterey High in a 3-1 Monterey Bay League Pacific division victory on Friday night.

G League Basketball: Warriors Cook Clippers to halt 3-game slump

January 21, 2018

A night after pouring in 43 points and dishing 11 assists, Cook wowed again by recording 33 points, eight assists and four rebounds to help Santa Cruz snap a three-game losing streak with a 118-84 win over the Agua Caliente Clippers of Ontario on Saturday night.

Paul has 33, Rockets end Warriors' streak with 116-108 win

January 21, 2018

Paul scored 33 points with 11 rebounds, Harden bested Stephen Curry twice in the final seconds and the Rockets held off the Warriors 116-108 to snap their 14-game road winning streak.

Boys' MBL-P Basketball: WHS welcomes in PV in 'great night for the community'

January 20, 2018

Because of troubles with its scoreboard, Pajaro Valley moved its Friday night Monterey Bay League Pacific division showdown against Christopher High from the “Grizzly Den” to Watsonville’s historic Goicovich Gym. At the same time, Watsonville welcomed in MBL-P leading Seaside High across the street.

Boy's MBL-G Soccer: Watsonville drops P.V., 3-0

January 19, 2018

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.

LeBron, Curry are captains, to draft NBA All-Star Game teams

January 19, 2018

LeBron James and Stephen Curry will go head-to-head again, this time as captains who pick teams for the revamped NBA All-Star Game.

Sizzling Avs win 8th straight by holding off Sharks 5-3

January 19, 2018

Nathan MacKinnon scored twice during a 58-second span in the first period, Matt Nietoadded a late insurance goal and the Avalanche won their eighth straight by holding off the San Jose Sharks 5-3 on Thursday night.

Local Roundup, 1/20: Hernandez Marquez’s hat trick leads Aptos over S.F.

January 19, 2018

Behind Monserrat Hernandez Marquez’s hat trick, Aptos High rolled past St. Francis High in a 9-0 Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League victory on Thursday night in Aptos.

Aptos advances to finals for first time in program’s history | CCS softball championships

Watsonville’s Nate Aguilar establishes school record in triple jump | CCS boys’ track and field

Watsonville, Aptos ready to embark on postseason runs | CCS softball

Local track and field athletes advance to CCS Championships

Pajaro Valley records a school record for wins in a single season | High school softball

High School Athlete of the Week, 1/15-1/20 : Chase Watkins

CF Austin Jackson agrees to two-year deal with Giants

Local Roundup, 1/23: Morrell’s hat trick keeps M.V.C. in MBL-P title hunt

G League Basketball: Warriors Cook Clippers to halt 3-game slump

Paul has 33, Rockets end Warriors' streak with 116-108 win

Boys' MBL-P Basketball: WHS welcomes in PV in 'great night for the community'

Boy's MBL-G Soccer: Watsonville drops P.V., 3-0

LeBron, Curry are captains, to draft NBA All-Star Game teams

Sizzling Avs win 8th straight by holding off Sharks 5-3

Local Roundup, 1/20: Hernandez Marquez’s hat trick leads Aptos over S.F.