HS Football Roundup, Week 8: Tough week for local teams on road
Senior quarterback Sean White threw a pair of touchdowns but those were two of just a few highlights for the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs in a 42-16 loss to red-hot Salinas High on Friday night at "The Pit" in Monterey Bay League Gabilan division action.
Girls' Basketball: Aptos holds off Palo Alto, 75-65, in meeting of section champs
The junior guard buoyed Aptos through a third-quarter slump with a trio of 3-pointers and the rest of the Mariners snapped out of a shooting funk in the final stanza to hold off Palo Alto High for an impressive 75-65 preseason victory.
49ers DL Arik Armstead to have surgery on broken hand
Armstead, a first-round pick in 2015, will miss significant time for a second straight season after having shoulder surgery that cost him the final eight games of 2016. He may go on injured reserve, where he would join fellow defensive ends Tank Carradine (ankle) and Ronald Blair (wrist).
Girl's SCCAL Golf Championship: Fort bags 2nd title with near perfect back 9
Fort not only repeated as the SCCAL champion and earned the league’s lone Central Coast Section qualifying spot but she did it with a surprisingly impressive final nine holes to card a career-best 10-over par 80.
Liriano gets first win in three starts, Jays beat A's 4-2
Liriano pitched five innings to win for the first time in three starts, Russell Martin homered and Toronto beat the Oakland Athletics 4-2 on Monday night, snapping a three-game losing streak.
20 Athletes in 20 Days: Justin Parker
Parker was one of the few local student-athletes that won a league title in three sports last school year.
Ward's skate deflection goal tips Sharks past Kings, 2-1
Ward scored the tiebreaking goal on a long deflection off his skate with 7:10 to play, and San Jose rallied from a third-period deficit for a 2-1 victory over the Kings on Sunday night.
Struggles continue for Giants in 12-3 loss
Senzatela pitched seven innings of one-run ball for his third win in four major league starts, Trevor Story homered for the second straight night and the Colorado Rockies beat the San Francisco Giants 12-3 Saturday.
20 Athletes in 20 Days: Dre Gomez, Aptos High
Dre Gome was a PCAL-Gabilan division First Team selection and is one of Aptos’ top football talents.
Girl's SCCAL Volleyball: Aptos sweeps Mt. Madonna causing logjam atop league
The Aptos High Mariners added yet another wrinkle to the SCCAL championship chase on Thursday night, handing the Mt. Madonna Hawks their second loss of league play via a 25-19, 25-22, 25-20 sweep.














