Community briefs, April 12: Ag History Project presents Second Saturday on the Farm
Community briefs, April 12, 2018
Mustangs’ walk-off field goal lifts them past Scotts Valley | Prep football
Monte Vista Christian junior Julian Pizarro Jr. had a lot to celebrate on his birthday last week. But instead of receiving a bunch of gifts, he decided to give one to his team.
The Mustangs’ kicker knocked in a 34-yard field goal as time expired...
Covid-19 restrictions keeping stands silent, empty at roaring Ocean Speedway
WATSONVILLE—Ryan Winter had a decent night at Watsonville’s Ocean Speedway racetrack as he placed second in the South Bay Dwarf Car main event on Aug. 7. It was a nice finish for the Galt native, but he admitted that something was missing.
“The atmosphere,” he...
Semien, Cotton send Athletics past sloppy Astros 3-2
The play in the 3-2 victory reminded Semien of the last time he was involved in something similar — which actually was in Little League.
Valdez makes first start in nearly seven years, Oakland wins
In the minds of many, Valdez earned a victory just by getting back at long last to pitch in the big leagues for the first time in nearly seven years during the Oakland Athletics' 9-6 win against the Seattle Mariners on Thursday night.
HS Football Rankings, Week 9: No. 1 Aptos playing No. 2 M.V.C. Friday
No. 1 Aptos will travel to No. 2 Monte Vista Christian on Friday night for a Monterey Bay League Gabilan division contest.
Boys' MBL-G Soccer: Watsonville, Alisal play to dramatic scoreless tie
The longtime Monterey Bay League Gabilan division rivals played to an unsatisfying scoreless tie at Emmett M. Geiser Field that left the teams, coaches and dozens of fans wanting more.
Posey's pinch hit powers Giants past Indians 5-4
Buster Posey pinch hit a two-out, two-run double in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Giants defeated the Cleveland Indians 5-4 on Wednesday.
JC roundup, 3/15: Cabrillo women’s hoops season ends in Merced
The clock struck midnight for the 2018-19 Cabrillo College women’s basketball program on March 9, as it fell in the final round of the CCCAA NorCal playoffs to the Merced College Blue Devils in Merced, 70-46.
20 Athletes in 20 Days: Natalia Ackerman, Aptos High
Natalia Ackerman is a two-sport athlete at Aptos High and will try to top a stellar junior year with an even better senior campaign.









