Christopher High School

The podium for the high jump at Gilroy’s Avis Kelley Invite was loaded with local athletes.

Behind Scott Taylor and Derek Jensen's timely, sharp shooting, the Gavilan College men's basketball team orchestrated a second-half comeback from down by 13 with 12 minutes left to up by two and on the verge of Coast Conference victory No. 1 against visiting Hartnell on Friday night. However, an unfathomable 3-pointer and a pair of Panthers free throws carried Hartnell to a 76-73 win over the Rams.

Manny Salcedo had 13 kills and Justin Laveroni added 11 kills to lead Christopher High’s boys volleyball team to a 25-7, 25-16, 25-14 sweep of host Carmel on Thursday night.

Inspired by an enthusiastic home crowd, the Christopher High girls volleyball team swept crosstown rival Gilroy High 25-23, 25-20, 25-13 in Round 1 between the two teams Tuesday night.

An eight-run fourth inning was the nail in the coffin for Gilroy in its crosstown bout with Christopher. 

The Gilroy boys water polo team lives to see another day.

The last time the Christopher and Gilroy boys water polo teams met, it wasn’t pretty for the Mustangs. This time around, however, the game went much differently — though the score may indicate otherwise.

Christopher 41, Alisal 2

Adam Mena was winning big in his championship 170-pound match, but was doing all he could to hang on.

Christopher was swept by Salinas in track and field on Thursday, but not without putting up a fight and turning in some incredible results.