Gilroy steps into high expectations
After going undefeated and winning its first-ever Central Coast Section championship, what can Gilroy High possibly do for an encore? What we do know is that the Mustangs have a new head coach, Jake Newman, a promotion into a tougher division, the Pacific Coast...
Prep Roundup: Oct. 11
Santa Catalina had 35 straight wins heading into Thursday's contest against Christopher, but the Cougars put an end to that.  The Christopher girls golf team topped Santa Catalina 257-265 Thursday at Gilroy Golf Course.  Natalie Gutierrez scored at 47 to lead the Cougars against S.C. Julie Santiago shot a 52, Kylie Kuwada a 52, Nina Velez a 53, Alex Granados a 54 and Mia Navarro a 62. Navarro drove No. 17 green to get her first official birdie.  S.C.'s Chloe Corriveau was the medalist, shooting a 38.  CROSS COUNTRY
WRESTLING: Gilroy High receives a commendation from Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors
Supervisor Mike Wasserman and the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors passed a Resolution on Tuesday, commending the Gilroy High School wrestling team for its record-breaking 2011-12 season, it was announced in a press release from the Supervisor's office.
FIELD HOCKEY: One stroke away
Gilroy's season came to a close Tuesday in the Central Coast Section semifinals by the narrowest of margins. The No. 3 Mustangs lost 2-1 in the second 5-on 5 shootout to No. 2 Mitty. The Monarchs won the shootout 4-3 on their final shot.
Ride of a lifetime
GILROY—After a weekend of tough competition and a flight home from Oklahoma, the first thing most people would want to do is rest.
Mustangs all about hustle, heart
What the Gilroy High girls volleyball team lacks in height, it makes up for in determination. The Mustangs made it a point to pride themselves this season on defense, whether it was hustling for every ball, producing textbook passes and coming up with a...
Softball: Castro, Mustangs go to 5-1 with win at Oak Grove
Lauren Castro pitched a complete game with three strikeouts and went 2-for-3 with an RBI to lead Gilroy High’s softball team to a 4-1 win at Oak Grove on Tuesday.
FOOTBALL: Christopher’s postseason run cut short in semifinals, 42-23
Christopher High's 2011 football season will be classified as nothing less than historic. Taking most by surprise, and catching the rest off guard – themselves excluded – the third-year program, equipped with its first senior class, stingy defense and balanced offense, earned a share of the Monterey Bay League title and its first playoff win last week.
