Christopher poised for strong season
If the Christopher High baseball team intends on contending for a Pacific Coast League Gabilan Division championship, it will need to pitch like it did in the first four games of the season—all victories. When the Cougars opened up league play against Monterey on...
Prep Basketball: Cougars fall to Aptos in Bob Hagen opener
GILROY — No matter what Christopher did, Cole Welle had an answer.
WRESTLING: GHS takes first at Overfelt Classic
After losing his second match of Day 1 at last weekend's Mid Cals Invitational, Gilroy High freshman 106-pounder Jesse Vasquez won eight straight encounters - the eighth gave him a third-place showing. Vasquez, currently ranked No. 3 in the Central Coast Section, according to ccsrank.com, backed up that performance, increased his unbeaten streak to 13 with a 5-0 mark and took home one of five individual titles for the Mustangs at the 48th annual Overfelt Classic on Saturday in San Jose.
SOFTBALL: Mustangs’ bats on the ball in 11-0 win
Amber Gamboa's first inning two-run home run set an early - and loud - offensive tone for the Gilroy High softball team, which collected 13 hits in an 11-0 win in five innings over visiting non-league opponent Monta Vista (Cupertino) on Wednesday.
Prep Wrestling: Gilroy finally has a place to call home
GILROY — Shoes of all shapes and sizes are piled outside the door of the new wrestling room at Gilroy High. If you even think about stepping inside with shoes on, you better be prepared to answer to the Mustangs wrestlers.
FOOTBALL: Leland defeats Christopher
Leland High School played ungracious host to visiting Christopher High, slipping past the Cougars 47-0 in nonleague action Friday night in San Jose.
Prep Basketball: Cougars capitalize on big second half to top Seaside
GILROY—The Cougars looked to be falling into the same trap they had against Oakwood—then the second half happened.
Prep Football: Gilroy, Christopher getting ready for season
GILROY—The sound of helmets clashing and plays being called echoed through the stadiums and Gilroy and Christopher high schools this week. And that means it’s time for football.
Wrestling: Christopher’s Lopez repeats as CCS champ
Christopher High junior wrestler Jimmie Lopez claimed his second straight Central Coast Section title Saturday, winning the 106-pound final with a third-period pin over Silver Creek junior Alvin Nguyen at Independence High in San Jose.
Cross Country: Next Stop: CCS
SALINAS—A year ago, Monica Ruelas was melancholic as she left Toro Park, having run a subpar race by her standards.
