BASKETBALL: Notre Dame tops Gilroy girls, Santa Cruz wins title
Notre Dame of Salinas defeated Gilroy High’s girls basketball team 42-16 in the consolation bracket final of the Mustang Classic on Saturday.
Prep Roundup: Feb. 18
Gilroy's Efren Pineda scored his fourth goal of the season and it was all his team would need to top Salinas 1-0 Tuesday on the road.Â
Prep Field Hockey: Cougars make early exit from CCS
SARATOGA—Before the season, Christopher wasn’t sure how things would pan out. It had lost 12 players to graduation, but had a slew of young talent eager to learn the game. The question marks quickly started to fade as the Cougars came together and picked up lopsided wins all season long, ultimately leading to their third Central Coast Section appearance in three years.
Prep Football: Cougars fall to Carmel in thrilling battle
CARMEL—Heading into Saturday’s contest Christopher coach Tim Pierleoni said Carmel would be one of the team’s toughest opponents all season—and he was right.
FOOTBALL: Gilroy, Christopher both on prowl for first wins
Gilroy High running back Brandon Boyd already has 408 rushing yards. At Christopher, freshman tailback Zach Almash racked up 117 yards in his first start for the Cougars. Both quarterbacks – Mikey Guerrero (GHS) and Sterling Montgomery (CHS) – have held up under the circumstances in their first two starts of their careers.
Prep Track and Field: Raising the bar
GILROY—Gilroy’s Tim Van Horn had two goals for his senior year: break the high jump record and earn a scholarship. On April 15, he checked off both.
Prep Roundup: Sept. 29
All the hard work Gilroy put in over the summer looks to have paid off.
Prep Roundup: Sept. 8
The Gilroy field hockey team started its season off on the right foot, going undefeated at the Varsity Jamboree tournament Saturday at Saratoga. Morgan Rogars was one of the top scorers for the Mustangs, who topped Los Altos 4-0, Saratoga 1-0 and tied with Archbishop Mitty 1-1. Coach Adam Gemar also noted Cathy Carbajal and Carli Colyer as standouts from the tournament.  Gilroy (2-0-1) will host North Salinas at 3:30 p.m. Thursday before playing in the Leigh Roundup tournament Friday and Saturday.
Roundup: Tabron sisters lift CHS by San Mateo, into Del Mar consolation final
Hanna Tabron scored 20 points, sister Olivia Tabron added 12 points, and Christopher’s girls basketball team cruised to a 51-37 victory over San Mateo in the consolation bracket semifinals of the Del Mar Tournament on Friday.
VOLLEYBALL: Dig Pink tournament a success
Four high schools came together under one roof to show their support for one important cause Saturday night.