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...
Dream Big: P.V. United raising money to represent Watsonville in Barcelona
For the past two years, P.V. United has been raising money to fly out the entire 16-player team and coaching staff to play in the prestigious IberCup in Barcelona. And with a little less than a year left to generate funds, Guerrero and Co. have sped up th
Weekly Roundup: Sharks football thumps Rancho San Juan
APTOS— St. Francis senior running back Johrdan Garibay was running wild for the Sharks as they picked up their first win of the season.
He finished with 147 yards rushing on 15 carries and a touchdown en route to a 40-7 victory over Rancho San...
HS Wrestling: Roberts calling it a career after upcoming season — his 20th at Aptos
Reggie Roberts, the Aptos High Mariners wrestling coach for the last 19 seasons, will step down from his post at the conclusion of the upcoming winter season.
HS Softball: M.V.C.’s Samantha Baer on special hitting streak
The Mustangs’ starting pitcher has hit four home runs over her last five games — all of them Pacific Coast Athletic League wins — and is 9-for-12 overall with 10 RBI. She also has two doubles and a triple to go along with her four homers.
Mariners aiming for fourth straight SCCAL title | High school baseball
Aptos High made its return to the diamond in February on a mission for a fourth straight league baseball championship in 2024.
It won’t be a cakewalk, though.
Led by ninth-year head coach Jason Biancardi, he knows the Mariners will once again be the target of...
Aptos wins SCCAL cross country team championship
WATSONVILLE—When the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League was given the green light to allow the cross country season to proceed, most coaches and students figured they’d get to at least one or two meets, at the most.
Six weeks later and with no reported Covid-19...
HS Football: Mustangs using ImPACT as another ‘layer’ of security against head injuries
M.V.C. this year is using the ImPACT (Immediate Post-Concussion Assessment and Cognitive Testing) program as another protective device against concussions.
