Christopher High School

GILROY—Christopher exploded right out of the gate, scoring six runs in the first inning of its 8-3 victory over crosstown rivals Gilroy Friday at Gavilan College.

Each week we recognize one area male and female athlete for their performance on the field of play. This week's are:

GILROY—Over the past four years, Christopher’s Max Sanford has played almost every position on the football field.

GILROY—The Christopher girls’ shot at a third straight Monterey Bay League title hinged on the last race of the day.

Gilroy's breakout golfer Magnus Myhr has survived the first round of the Central Coast Section Tournament. 

GILROY—Thursday’s home meet marked the end of an era for Christopher coach Jeff Myers. After 30 years, the track and field coach is retiring.

GILROY—One down, two to go.

GILROY—Gymnasts Gabby Milano, Alexis Felix, Tiffany Roberts and Sloane Pace are a family—plain and simple. They train together and give each other tips. On the day of competition, they lend each other hair spray and makeup. It’s not until they look down at their uniforms that they remember they come from different high schools.

The Cougar lacrosse team won its third straight game, beating Pacific Collegiate 11-9 Friday at home. 

GILROY—On April 18, Zack Cefalu quietly made Cougar history.