Photos: ‘Catz football team prepares for first day of fall practice
Watsonville High and other local football teams this week were in full gear preparing for the upcoming 2024 fall season.
The season officially begins Aug. 9 with the first day of practice, but teams were still allowed to wear helmets and shoulder pads starting Monday.
After...
Mariners on course for successful season in SCCAL play | Boys volleyball
Transitioning from one sport to another can be a daunting task for some student-athletes, especially this late in the school year.
That didn’t seem to be the case for Aptos High junior Jackson Bloom after he went from driving a basketball down the court to...
HS Football Rankings, Week 10: 3 local teams conclude regular season Friday
Monte Vista Christian, Pajaro Valley High and North Monterey County High all close out their regular season on Friday night.
Togo's HS Athletes of the Week, 2/8: Christian Quintero & Elyanna Magdaleno
Togo's High School Athletes of the Week for the week of Jan. 28-Feb. 3.
Watsonville inks Manny Contreras as new football head coach
Watsonville High announced Thursday that Manny Contreras was named the new football head coach for the upcoming 2024 season.
“I always had dreams of becoming a teacher and always had dreams of becoming a head coach of a program,” he said. “Things started falling and...
‘Catz storm back to win first-ever NorCal Championship | Boys soccer
The ‘Catz’s mystique is back, ladies and gentlemen.
The Watsonville High boys’ soccer team made history Saturday evening after winning their first-ever NorCal Championship in the program’s history.
After the final whistle blew, junior forward Justin Alfaro sat down for a quick minute to soak in...
Wildcatz’s solidarity keeps them atop of the PCAL Santa Lucia division | Boys basketball
WATSONVILLE—Watsonville High junior Karlos Corpus and the boys’ basketball team set the goal of going undefeated in league play and bringing home a championship banner.
The Wildcatz have a strong chance of winning the Pacific Coast Athletic League Santa Lucia Division title as they sit...
Giants fall to Dodgers in 10th
Run-scoring singles by Andrew Toles and Justin Turner in the 10th inning led the Dodgers to a 5-1 victory Thursday after Los Angeles pitcher Julio Urias made a solid start in his 2017 debut. Urias allowed one run in 5 2-3 innings after being recalled from
Local Roundup, 12/21: Cabrillo football duo named to first team
Cabrillo College freshman defensive back Shaq Floyd and sophomore linebacker Travis Schuhe were named to the All-California Community College Football Region II First Team.
New attitude, self-discipline has Watsonville feeling optimistic | High school football
With just days leading up to the 2025 season-opener, Watsonville football head coach Manny Contreras was already required to make a potential season-changing roster move at quarterback.
Tino Razo, a senior, injured his wrist during the Santa Cruz County Football Jamboree on Aug. 23, forcing...
















