Local Roundup, 9/26: Cabrillo women's volleyball stays undefeated
The Cabrillo College women’s volleyball team improved to 11-0 with a pair of wins on the final day of the Cabrillo College Classic, Saturday in Aptos.
Local teams ready for new challenge in Pacific Coast Athletic League
St. Francis is one of 31 schools who combined forces to form the monstrous PCAL, which will be in its inaugural season next school year. The super league will feature former members of the Monterey Bay League, Mission Trail Athletic League and the Coastal Athletic League.
Togo’s Athletes of the Week, 01/17: Jesse Franco, Jasmin Castillo
Jesse Franco, Ceiba, (Sr.): Spartans’ senior led the way with 27
points in a loss against Kirby Prep on Jan. 6 in PCAL-Arroyo action. He also
scored a season-high 69 points against Trinity on Wednesday night.
Jasmin Castillo, Pajaro Valley,
(Jr.): Grizzlies’
junior recorded a hat trick to help...
Aptos’ boys’ track and field athletes find success at Arcadia Invitational | Weeklys Sports Roundup
Aptos senior Logan Brantley won the discus event with a toss of 169-feet, 6 inches in the open division at the prestigious Arcadia Track and Field Invitational on April 11-12. The Mariners’ standout athlete also placed 12th in the discus invitational division with a throw...
Mariners sail past Del Mar in D-III quarterfinals | CCS girls basketball
Aptos High junior Berkeley Ashby struggled to get into rhythm on the court during their Central Coast Section postseason opener against visiting Del Mar High on Tuesday night.
It took longer than she had hoped but she eventually found a groove and it came at...
Cool under pressure: St. Francis senior Jake Taylor composed on court, off of it
Taylor and a fellow lifeguard resuscitated a child that had been accidentally buried by a collapsing sand tunnel by performing CPR.
Aptos All Star squad wins District 39 Majors title
SANTA CRUZ—Aptos Little League All Star pitcher Dominik Castillo has suffered defeat on three different occasions when it came to the District 39 Championship round.
The 12-year-old ace right-hander wasn’t about to let it happen again as he gave up just two runs while recording...
Local teams advance to CIF State Championships | High school football
A trio of Central Coast Section champions are just one win away from adding a state title to the trophy case.
Soquel, Palma and Los Gatos high schools are on their way to the CIF State Football Championships following last week’s victories in their respective...
Watsonville drops preseason finale to SLV | High school football roundup
It was a defensive gridlock matchup last week between Watsonville and San Lorenzo Valley high schools as neither team allowed a single point until the fourth quarter.
Seemingly every four plays the defense would force a punt, going back and forth like a ping pong...
Sharks’ senior leadership leads to hot start | Girls basketball
St. Francis High senior Emily Raich was well aware that the girls basketball team would be missing some important elements prior to the start of the 2023-24 campaign.
Going into season, the Sharks’ standout player knew it wasn’t going to be about the size of...
