Friends, family and familiar faces gathered on the pool deck at Christopher High as the town’s two water polo programs met head to head Thursday afternoon.
When Christopher High cross country head coach Mike Bonomi met freshman Jamie Boutte' during summer workouts and learned of her best mile time as an eighth grader he had one thought:
In its previous two years of varsity (plus the one at junior varsity in 2009), a short list of things that have eluded the Christopher High field hockey team has formed. On it, is a victory over defending champion North Salinas. The Cougars can cross that off their list.
Fabian Ruiz netted the game winner in the third minute of stoppage time in the second half to propel the Gavilan College men's soccer team to a 2-1 victory over West Hills on Tuesday.
Christopher High varsity water polo players Natalie Garcia and Kaitlin Ramirez quickly navigated the pool with a give and go that concluded with a Garcia goal 13 seconds into Friday’s game against Everett Alvarez.
Leading rusher Brandon Boyd, who had moments earlier electrified the home crowd, taking a pitch from quarterback Mikey Guerrero and turned it into an 85-yard completion to wide receiver Brendan Holler for a 13-6 GHS advantage, injured his right shoulder on MVC’s ensuing set of downs making a tackle.