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January 27, 2026

Injury on the gridiron can’t derail Kingsley Okoronkwo’s quest for CCS jumps titles

Despite suffering a torn meniscus last October during football season, Kingsley Okoronkwo is having his best track and field season yet.  That’s saying a lot considering the Christopher High senior was one of the top triple jumpers in the Central Coast Section last year. Okoronkwo...

Prep Roundup: Oct. 29

The Gilroy and Live Oak field hockey teams met for the second time this season, but the result was much the same. 

Christopher High’s Jake Oetinger works his way up

Jake Oetinger was in the sixth grade when he made it his goal to play college soccer. All of the long hours on the practice field and in the car going to training sessions and matches paid off when he emailed his signed letter...

Christopher High girls soccer team back in championship form

From the start of its season on Dec. 4, it took 39 days and six contests for the Christopher High girls soccer team to win its first game this season. That started a six-game win streak to open league play before the Cougars dropped...

Christopher High softball team seeks improvement as it overcomes challenges

To say the Christopher High softball team has had a challenging season would be an understatement. In the Cougars’ 5-2 loss to Sobrato High on March 17, they had just nine players available after starter Bella James went down with an injury during pregame...

Tennis: Christopher’s Vong reaches quarterfinals of TCAL tourney

Christopher High boys tennis standout Victor Vong reached the quarterfinals of the TCAL singles tournament, where he was eliminated Thursday with a 6-1, 6-0 loss to Palma’s Mitchell Huntington at Chamisal.

Prep Roundup: April 15

Ally Foster further secured her identity as one of the premier track and field athletes in the state with a first place finish at the prestigious Arcadia Invitational Saturday in Los Angeles.

Prep Basketball: Cougars top Mustangs in rivalry game

GILROY — It’s rare that a preseason game bares so much significance. But for the seniors of Christopher and Gilroy High Schools, this was one of the biggest games of the year.

With riveting OT win, Christopher football keeps league title hopes alive

The Christopher High offense struggled in its Blossom Valley Athletic League Mount Hamilton Division game against Santa Teresa High on Oct. 21.  But when it counted the most, the Cougars’ offense delivered. Third-string quarterback Will Rizqallah came up clutch on Christopher’s final two possessions, and...

Christopher has what it takes to win MBL

The Christopher High girls soccer team showed plenty of promise in a 2016-2017 season that concluded with a 1-0 loss to eventual Central Coast Section Division I co-champion Santa Clara in the opening round. A season later, the Cougars are expected to live up...

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