High School Sports

Carlene McPolin and Natalie Filippi scored second-half goals to help Christopher High’s girls soccer team run away with a 3-0 Monterey Bay League victory over visiting North Salinas on Friday.

Edwin Galeanna scored on a free kick to lift Christopher's boys soccer team to a 1-0 win at North Salinas on Thursday.

Brendan Holler is a throwback.

For the third time so far this year, the San Benito and Christopher girls basketball teams went down to the final moments. This time - and for the second time this year - Christopher used a late run to pull away and defeat the Balers 43-36 in Hollister on Thursday.

Gilroy High’s wrestling program will host its third annual Alumni Night event at 5 p.m. Wednesday, as the event will coincide with the Mustangs’ home dual meet against Monterey.

Gilroy High’s wrestling team rode three pins to a 47-21 road win over Monterey Bay League rival Christopher on Wednesday night.

Taylor Slattery scored two goals to lead Gilroy High’s girls soccer team to a 2-1 Monterey Bay League victory at Watsonville on Wednesday.

Throughout the first eight games of the year, the San Benito boys soccer team had trouble finishing and putting away teams. Against Christopher on Tuesday, the Balers did just that in a 3-0 win. After a back and forth first half, where neither team could score despite constant pressure on both sides of the field, San Benito took control in the second half.

Gilroy High wrestler Nikko Villarreal won the 145-pound title in the Doc Buchanan Invitational at Clovis High on Saturday.