Watsonville student-athlete with cerebral palsy hopes to inspire, bring change
His participation in track and field is somewhat of an act of defiance — internally and externally. He wants to push his limits as an athlete and person, and he also wants to challenge his peer’s beliefs of people with disabilities. Because of his condition, he uses a wheelchair, he has a speech impediment and his motor skills are disorganized at times. But he doesn’t want his cerebral palsy to define him. A straight-A student with a gigantic personality, Vasquez wants to break down barriers one shot toss at a time.
On the lowdown: Is superstition a mind trick or is it real?
Today is Friday the 13, a day that is considered unlucky to those who are superstitious. Find out which coaches and players in the Pajaro Valley are superstitious.
Little League Roundup, 5/2: WALL White Sox outlast PVLL Braves, 19-13
Justin Pero singled, homered, drove in three runs and also scored three times for the Sox.
Girl's SCCAL Volleyball: Aptos stuns Soquel to stay alive in title hunt
The Mariners (8-7, 8-2) on Thursday night erased a 17-11 deficit in the fourth set and willed themselves back from down 10-7 in the winner-take-all final set to keep themselves in the title hunt and throw another hurdle in front of the Knights’ (11-5, 7-3) championship hopes.
Girl's Basketball: M.V.C’s Moore signs with Idaho State
Recent Monte Vista Christian graduate Delaney Moore signed her letter of intent to play basketball for the Idaho State Bengals over the weekend, the former Mustangs’ star told the Register-Pajaronian Monday.
Pajaro Valley Majors All-Stars captures first-ever District 39 championship | Little League baseball
Pajaro Valley Majors All-Stars third baseman Brady Duque was put in a situation during last week’s district title game that nearly every Little Leaguer dreams of being in.
The game was on the line, score tied in the bottom of the sixth with two outs...
Local Roundup, 1/27: Cabrillo baseball opens season with win over Cypress
The Cabrillo College baseball team opened up the 2018 season with a 5-1 win on the road over Cypress College on Friday afternoon. The game was a battle of the No. 6 ranked team in Northern California and No. 3 ranked squad in Southern California.
Santa Cruz Warriors hold off NBA G League Ignite in exhibition action
SANTA CRUZ—Santa Cruz Warriors guard LJ Figueroa was lights-out coming off the bench and recorded a double-double to help the Sea Dubs to victory Monday night.
Figueroa finished with 25 points and 15 rebounds in a 110-98 win against the NBA G League Ignite in...
AP Source: 49ers to release wide receiver Torrey Smith
The San Francisco 49ers told receiver Torrey Smith that they plan to release him before the start of the league year Thursday.
Weekly Roundup: Mustangs win Holiday Classic Tournament
The Monte Vista Christian girls’
basketball team played host in last weekend’s Don and Martha Price Holiday
Classic tournament.
However, the Mustangs’ friendly and
generous reception came to a limit as they swept through the tournament in
winning fashion. They defeated Hillsdale High, 61-40, on Saturday in the
tournament...











