Boy's SCCAL Swimming & Diving Championships: Clarke has big day; Aptos wins 4th straight title
Focused, relaxed and smooth, Clarke dominated the field each time he jumped into the San Lorenzo Valley High pool to help the Mariners four-peat as SCCAL champs. He picked up wins in the 500-yard freestyle and 200 individual medley with times of 4 minutes
MTAL Lacrosse: Aptos routs Carmel for first in league
Aptos High exploded for six goals in the first quarter, including four in the first four minutes, and the Mariners’ stingy defense clamped down on Carmel High’s usually potent offense to take control of the league with a 15-3 blowout win on Wednesday night at Trevin Dilfer Field in Aptos.
HS cross country: Wildcatz, Ruiz set to make noise at PCAL championships
Watsonville High junior Laya Ruiz had a simple plan going into this year’s cross country season: go big or go home.
“I’ve definitely put in a lot more work than I have before,” Ruiz said.
Ruiz has won three Pacific Coast Athletic League center meets this...
Local Roundup, 10/17: Cabrillo volleyball takes over first place
The Cabrillo College women’s volleyball team took sole possession of first place in the Coast Conference North division with a 25-12, 13-25, 25-14, 25-16 win over West Valley College on Friday night in Aptos.
Covid protocols have football coaches calling audibles
WATSONVILLE—Last week was a rollercoaster ride for St. Francis High football coach John Ausman.
A day before their season opener against King City High on Aug. 27, he broke the news to the team that the game would be postponed.
The excitement came back when they...
Local Roundup, 9/14: Grizzlies blanked by the Cougars
The Pajaro Valley High football team lost on Friday against San Lorenzo Valley in non-league play at Cabrillo College.
All-Pajaronian Basketball Team, 2019: Pajaro Valley’s star scorers Christian Quintero, Jayleen Solorzano named area’s top players
Quintero carried the boys’ team to its first-ever Central Coast Section quarterfinals berth, and also earned league M.V.P. honors. Solorzano, meanwhile, powered the girls’ squad to its first-ever winning season and league championship, while also being named the M.V.P. in her respective league.
HS Football: City's squads show skills in inaugural Apple City Jamboree
Watsonville High, St. Francis High, Pajaro Valley High and Monte Vista Christian duked it inaugural Apple City Jamboree on Friday night at Emmett M. Geiser Field.
