Local Roundup, 11/25: Cabrillo volleyball advances in NorCal tournament
The Cabrillo College Seahawks improved to 28-1 and advanced in the California Community College Athletic Association Northern California tournament with a 25-23, 25-18, 25-10 win over West Valley College on Tuesday night.
Hawks qualify for the CCS playoffs | Girls volleyball
The season will continue for the Mount Madonna School girls’ volleyball team after it qualified for a spot in the upcoming Central Coast Section playoffs.
The Hawks along with four other Santa Cruz County teams advanced to postseason play, which kicks off with first-round action...
HS Football, Week 3: Aptos’ Reyes could make history against M.V.C.
All eyes will be on Marcos Reyes Friday night, as Aptos High School’s senior running back has a chance to set his school’s record for rushing yards.
Girls CCS volleyball: Schurman seeing fine, hitting better for defending D-IV champ M.V.C.
The Mustangs junior outside hitter had to sit out the entirety to last year’s post season because of an injury to her right eye which required surgery to repair.
St. Francis off to superb start in formidable PCAL’s Gabilan Division | Prep flag football
St. Francis was given a friendly reminder that it is not in the Pacific Coast Athletic League’s Mission Division anymore.
They found that out quickly after escaping with a narrow 21-18 win over Salinas in the teams’ Gabilan Division contest on Wednesday afternoon.
After building a...
Figuring out Garoppolo will be key for 49ers in stretch run
The way Garoppolo plays down the stretch once he finally takes over as the starting quarterback for the 49ers will determine how much money he will get paid to be the franchise quarterback in San Francisco.
Aptos hires alum Johnny Velez to lead wrestling program
Aptos High last week announced that Johnny Velez was named the new head coach for both the boys’ and girls’ wrestling teams.
The 31-year-old Aptos High alum is replacing long time coach Rudy Guzman who retired at the end of the 2023-24 season.
Guzman was an...
Wildcatz boys’ basketball defeats Salinas in season-opener | Weeklys Sports Roundup
Watsonville junior Max Aceves had a team-best 21 points for the Wildcatz boys’ basketball team in its 63-52 win over Salinas in non-league action Tuesday evening.
“It was our teamwork, we have good chemistry,” he said. “We also went over plays. They put confidence in...
Local athletes gear up for league championships | High school track and field
The road to the CIF Track and Field State Championships begins this week as local athletes gear up to compete in their respective league championships.
Pacific Grove High will host the Pacific Coast Athletic League Masters Meet in Pacific Grove on Friday at 4pm, while...
Cain ends drought in Giants' 6-2 win over Diamondbacks
Cain allowed one run over five-plus innings in his first victory since last August, and the San Francisco Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 6-2 on Wednesday night for their first series win of the season.














