Cougars swim in the fast lane
The Christopher High girls swim team entered the week with a couple of remarkable streaks on the line. The Cougars have won 64 consecutive dual meets and seven straight league championships, making for a dynasty. Jeff Ross has been the coach to oversee both...
Literally seconds away: Cross Country Championships has heartbreak, joy all in one
Unmitigated joy on one end, heartbreak on the other. In the Central Coast Section Cross-Country Championships, the line between realizing a dream or experiencing emptiness often comes down to seconds—literally.
Christopher’s dream season continues
Immediately after the Christopher High boys basketball team lost to Hillsdale last Saturday in the Central Coast Section Division II championship game, CHS principal Jeremy Dirks approached coach Tim Von Urff and said, "Get ready to go to Humboldt." When a team loses in...
Christopher volleyball team scores historic win
History was made Tuesday night as the Christopher High girls volleyball team captured the school's first-ever volleyball Central Coast Section playoff win—boys or girls—since the school opened 11 years ago. The top-seed Cougars overcame a slow start to win going away against No. 8...
Cougars won’t be denied it confidence in 2016
Christopher went winless in the Gabilan Division a year ago, so it seemed fair to ask Coach Tim Pierleoni if the goal for the season was to get his team qualified for the playoffs.
CHS hangs on to keep streak alive
Freshman Emma Horn helped to save Christopher’s chances at undefeated season Monday by narrowly besting Gilroy in a nail bitter.
The match was initially slated for Wednesday, but had to be postponed because of smoky conditions.
And Mother Nature made sure despite the smoke in the...
Hoops Roundup: Mustang boys win fifth straight
David Gonzalez scored 16 points to lead Gilroy High’s boys basketball team to a 63-61 win at Pajaro Valley on Friday night.
