High School Sports

The season came to a close for two local teams Tuesday as both found themselves eliminated from the postseason. 

Nathan Myers jumped off the diving board at Christopher High, thinking the only impact it would have would be his body hitting the water. The then-junior was just fooling around, enjoying the honor luau as a result of his good grades. But from the instant his feet left the board, Cougars diving coach Paul Wells was watching—and his trained eyes realizing natural talent.

Anthony Sammut had three goals and one assist to lead Christopher High’s boys lacrosse team to a 9-3 home win over Harbor on Tuesday.

Gavilan College softball coach Nikki Dequin tells a detailed story of how she set out a year ago to change Elaina Vasquez’s swing.

No substitutes, no problem. The Gilroy High girls soccer team limped into Friday night's winner-take-all Tri-County Athletic League finale against Salinas without its starting goalkeeper and with no bodies on the bench.

GILROY—The sound of helmets clashing and plays being called echoed through the stadiums and Gilroy and Christopher high schools this week. And that means it’s time for football.

Christopher and Westmont opened the Central Coast Section Division II playoffs with an all-out battle. 

GILROY — For the first time in school history Christopher walked away the winner of the crosstown clash with Gilroy.