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January 4, 2026

Sports roundup: Christopher field hockey falls in playoff tiebreaker

Christopher HS Football (9-1 overall, 6-0 BVAL Mt. Hamilton Division) Recent results: Won 31-7 at Live Oak Upcoming games: 7pm Nov. 15 vs. Menlo (CCS D2) NOTES: Jaxen Robinson completed 18-of-26 passes for 285 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Cougars. Evan Vernon caught three for...

Prep Football: Mustangs season ends with loss to North Salinas

GILROY — Garcia-Elder Sports Complex was all but empty following Gilroy’s game with North Salinas. The fans had cleared out, both teams made their ways to the lockerroom. But for one final time, senior running back Brandon Boyd took a knee at midfield, reflecting on “G” that represents Gilroy and everything he’s fought so hard for the last four years.

ROUNDUP: Christopher volleyball beats Monterey, secures first league title

On Sept. 20, the Christopher High volleyball team lost a 3-2 match to Alisal. It turned out to be the last defeat the Cougars endured in the Monterey Bay League Pacific Division this season.

Prep Roundup: Oct. 2

Gilroy came up just shy in the battle of the Mustangs girls tennis contest Thursday against Monte Vista Christian at home. The hometown squad lost 4-3.

Wild end to 2nd quarter, strong 4th sends Gilroy to win

Gilroy rode strong second and fourth quarters to defeat Pajaro Valley 29-19 on Senior Night Saturday.

Athletes of the Week: April 17

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

Prep Wrestling: Villarreal, Fox, Penyacsek crowned Mid-Cal champions

GILROY — Sometimes even the best wrestlers need a little motivation. Heading into the 2014 Mid-California Wrestling Tournament, Nikko Villarreal’s coaches offered him a challenge — get 40 takedowns over the two-day competition.

Prep Roundup: Dec. 16

A big second half propelled Gilroy to its second win of the season.

Athletes of the Week: Oct. 3

Each week we will recognize one area male and female athlete of their performances. This week's are:

UPDATE: Gilroy’s Aguilar takes 2nd at state finals; 3 others place

Gilroy's Nic Aguilar took second at the CIF State Wrestling finals in the 106-pound weight class Saturday, representing one of four Mustang placers.

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