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September 11, 2025

FOOTBALL: Cougars set to face Bearden, Live Oak

Christopher High football head coach Tim Pierleoni said each and every game this season will be a learning experience. After last week’s defeat to Sobrato, Pierleoni had plenty of notes to sort through in preparation for tonight’s head to head with Live Oak High School.

TENNIS: Roberts, AuYeung win at No. 1 doubles, but Wildcatz top Cougars

Christopher High’s Tiffany Roberts and Yvonne AuYeung came back from a set down to claim a 4-6, 6-4, 10-6 victory at No. 1-doubles, but Watsonville’s singles play proved to be the difference in a Wildcatz 5-2 win over the Cougars on Thursday.

FIELD HOCKEY: Christopher plays Willow Glen to 0-0 tie

The Christopher High varsity field hockey team challenged another stout nonleague opponent and salvaged its second tie of the week, this time playing all square, 0-0, with Willow Glen on Thursday in Gilroy.

VOLLEYBALL: CHS coach steps down, Cougars lose to Anzar

It has been an unconventional couple of days for the Christopher High girls varsity volleyball team.

ROUNDUP: GHS field hockey routs North Salinas; CHS girls water polo wins

Three different players registered at least three goals as the Gilroy High field hockey team routed visiting North Salinas 15-0 in an early season nonleague engagement Tuesday.

FOOTBALL: Sobrato defeats Christopher in season opener, 38-19

Sobrato established a three-score first-half advantage and held off host Christopher High 38-19 in front of a spirited crowd at Garcia-Elder Sports Complex on Friday night in Gilroy.

ROUNDUP: GHS boys, girls water polo and CHS girls volleyball

Visiting Harbor upended Gilroy High’s girls varsity water polo team 9-4 in the team’s Monterey Bay League Pacific Division opener Thursday in Gilroy.

SEASON PREVIEW: Christopher High football

Expectations. Three years ago, head coach Tim Pierleoni gathered a bunch of bright-eyed freshmen and sophomores for a meeting at Brownell Middle School and laid out an extensive list of goals. The Christopher High football team's 2011 league championship season – in year three – may have taken everyone on the opposite sideline by surprise. But among the CHS players and coaching staff, it was exactly what was envisioned when the program opened in 2009.

League shuffle: Putting teams and leagues in order as the prep fall season approaches

Eleven days separate this very moment from the opening bell of the 2012 high school football regular season. Other fall sports will get under way if not one or two days before, then a few days after. Nevertheless, the buzz is getting louder.

FOOTBALL: Annual Midnight Madness practice kicks off Cougars’ campaign

Jogging in formation, the click of their cleats on the pavement audible as 47 Christopher High varsity football players, hidden under matte black helmets, moved through the darkness of the campus' corridors.

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