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February 27, 2026

Local Roundup, 11/21: Cabrillo men’s hoops picks up pair of wins

The Cabrillo College Seahawks went 2-1 at the Shasta College Tournament over the weekend in Redding.

Covid-19 outbreak puts a damper on local prep and college sports

APTOS—A rise in Covid-19 cases throughout Santa Cruz County has put a halt to some collegiate and high school sports events in the area. The Cabrillo men’s basketball team was supposed to begin its California Community College Athletic Association Coast Conference South Division season this...

Local Roundup, 5/6: Four local teams win CCS Scholastic titles

Aptos High’s lacrosse team (3.35 GPA) and Mt. Madonna’s boy’s volleyball (3.6) and boy’s (3.8) and girl’s (3.8) track and field teams were all honored.

Girls volleyball: Hawks capture CIF NorCal D-V title

WATSONVILLE—The Mount Madonna School girls’ volleyball team dropped the opening set of Tuesday’s CIF NorCal Division V championship at home, also known as the “Hawks’ Nest.” But junior Savannah Cambell said they quickly reminded each other why they were the top seed going into the...

Girl's MBL-Gabilan Volleyball: Experienced, deep M.V.C. looks to continue last year’s historic success

The defending CCS Division IV champions have looked as dominant as advertised in their first two wins, one of which came against CCS D-III runner-up Aptos High. There might have been a few ounces of doubt as to the potential of the team when the girls joined forces during the summer but it seems like that’s all gone.

Girls' CCS basketball: Pajaro Valley's record-setting season ends in second round

Using a stifling full-court man-to-man trapping defense, the Falcons put the clamps on the upstart Grizzlies in a 62-38 win in the second round of the Central Coast Section Division III playoffs on Saturday.

HS Baseball: Dozens show for Watsonville's field dedication to Harlan Guy

Guy, who died in 2015, was a baseball coach at Watsonville for close to 20 years before stepping down in 1980, and also became the school’s first Athletic Director in 1976.

HS Volleyball: WHS coach steps down after probe in neighboring county

Tom Schatz, an embattled former teacher and volleyball coach who recently resigned from Rancho San Justo Middle School in Hollister, has stepped down from his head coaching positions with the Watsonville High girls and boys volleyball programs, Watsonville Athletic Director Marcus Northcutt told this newspaper on Wednesday.

Little League Roundup, 3/21: Cubs, Padres, Braves lead high-scoring weekend

Nathaniel Arreola hit a home run and had three RBIs in the Braves 19-7 win over the Rays on Saturday.

Oakland loses third straight

Shoemaker battled through five innings for his first victory since that injury, helping the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 8-5 on Wednesday night.