WRESTLING: Nebesnick takes first, Garcia third at CCS Girls Championships
After finishing runner-up last season, Megan Nebesnick vowed to make it back to the Central Coast Section finals. She wasn't going to stop at just returning, either. Winning a section title was part of it, too.
SOCCER: Contreras scores twice in Mustangs 3-0 victory
Despite Notre Dame using the tactic of stacking its side with eight defenders at all times, the Gilroy High girls soccer team and its potent offense could not be completely contained in a 3-0 Mustangs victory on Friday night in Gilroy.
WRESTLING: Locals still alive at CCS Girls Championships
Three Gilroy High girls wrestlers entered Day 1 of the third annual Central Coast Section Girls Championships and two are still alive in the competition, which began Friday at Oak Gorve High School in San Jose.
THURSDAY ROUNDUP: GHS girls hoops keeps playoff picture in tact with win over North Salinas
The Gilroy High girls basketball team has taken the must-win approach seriously. The Mustangs entered the week with a 2-5 record in the Tri-County Athletic League, looking in at the postseason from a distance. Wait just a minute.
WRESTLING: Baker recalls state title 25 years later
Kordell Baker never needed the pomp and circumstance he received following his state championship in 1987 - the first such title for an esteemed program rich with tradition and success. To him, wrestling was always about the work, the effort and ultimately his education. But on Wednesday night, Baker joined 37 other GHS wrestling alumni for a walk down memory lane as the group was honored in a pre-dual meet ceremony on center mat at GHS.
BASKETBALL: San Benito’s 14-0 run puts away Gilroy in 52-29 win
After going into halftime with a slim three-point lead over Gilroy, San Benito head coach David Kaplansky knew his team needed to change their style of play.
WRESTLING: Mustangs dominate versus Balers; 38 alumni honored
Thirty-eight former Gilroy High wrestlers and coaches were honored prior to Wednesday night's Tri-County Athletic League dual meet against San Benito, and the Mustangs proceeded to treat the alumni to a glimpse of the now with a dominating 64-12 victory under the spotlight at GHS.
SOCCER: GHS girls score five in shutout of Alisal
Taylor Slattery netted a pair of goals and three other Mustangs register one in a Gilroy High girls soccer team triumph over visiting Alisal in Tri-County Athletic League action on the pitch Wednesday night.
BASKETBALL: Mustangs defend home court against Balers, 44-38
With five games to play in the Tri-County Athletic League regular season, the Gilroy High and San Benito girls varsity basketball teams were eyeing the postseason from different perspectives as the two took the floor against one another Tuesday.
ON TAP: Local games scheduled for the week of Jan. 31 through Feb. 3
Have a craving for some local sports? Well, there is plenty of action to chose from this week. Check it out.
