For Cougars, fifty is nifty
For Maria Higginbotham and the Christopher High girls swim team, being a part of the squad that helped the program clinch 50 consecutive wins on March 23 against San Benito was all about one person: coach Jeff Ross. Higginbotham, who has hit Central Coast...
Vizcarra superb in signing with Cal Poly
When Dan Vizcarra first started wrestling in the seventh grade, he was baffled by the fact that his parents—Elias and Veronica—kept on taking him to club tournaments around the country, only to see him lose and secure an early exit.
“I’d go 0-2 in Oklahoma...
ROUNDUP: GHS volleyball sweeps by Carmel
The Gilroy High volleyball team pushed its league unbeaten set streak to 18 straight with a 25-19, 25-16 and 25-12 victory over Tri-County Athletic League cross division opponent Carmel on Tuesday night in Gilroy.
UPDATED: Baseball: San Benito tops Gilroy to open league play
As with every season, winning the first game in league play is a must. For the San Benito and Gilroy high baseball teams, a league-opening win meant even more, as the Balers try to earn a seventh-straight Tri-County Athletic League title and the Mustangs try knock their rival off that perch.
Gilroy High boys soccer a work in progress, but optimistic it will coalesce
Longtime Gilroy High boys soccer coach Armando Padilla acknowledges the team will be a work in progress, especially when it comes to scoring goals.
The Mustangs (1-4-2) were shut out in four of their first seven matches and scored just five times in that stretch,...
Prep Baseball: Pair of big innings propel Christopher past Sobrato, 10-5
Christopher ended a five-game losing streak thanks to a breakout offensive effort to beat Sobrato, 10-5 at Gavilan College.
Prep Softball: Cougars rally in 4th do down Sobrato, 3-0
Michaela Decker ripped an RBI double to drive in two runs in the fourth and Gabi Howard took things from there in Christopher’s 3-0 win over Sobrato Thursday.
WRESTLING: Host Christopher High places second at Bert Mar Invitational; GHS takes first
Jimmie Lopez, Ricardo Bribiescas and John Riffle all took home individual titles en route to propelling the Christopher High wrestling team to a second-place finish at its home tournament Saturday at the second annual Bert Mar Invitational.
Prep Soccer: Christopher ties Monterey in league play opener
GILROY — Hibsen Tamayo-Davila’s shot was as perfect as they come — a rocket to the back of the net that even the most skilled goalies would have trouble defending. Monterey’s Fredis Pineda didn’t stand a chance.
