CROSS COUNTRY: GHS, CHS wrap up season at section championships
With the chance to qualify for the state meet on the line, the Central Coast Section's top cross country runners converged on the visually inspiring yet physically challenging 2.95-mile Crystal Springs course in Belmont on Saturday.
WRESTLING: CCS Day 2 update; five locals advance to tonight’s finals, GHS in first
In search of its 10th consecutive section championship, Gilroy High (227.5) holds a 98.5-point lead over second-place Palma (122) heading into tonight’s Central Coast Section wrestling finals, which begin at 7 p.m. at Independence High in San Jose.
FIELD HOCKEY: Mustangs advance to semifinals with 3-1 win
Seeded No. 2 in the the Central Coast Section playoffs, Â the Gilroy High field hockey team, moved past No. 10 Live Oak 3-1 in the quarterfinals on Saturday at Del Mar High School in San Jose.
WRESTLING ROUNDUP: GHS, CHS each earn league dual wins
The Central Coast Section's No. 1-ranked Gilroy High wrestling team traveled south to face No. 8 Alisal for the Tri-County Athletic League dual meet opener for both squads Wednesday night. The Mustangs, who have gone the past nine seasons without losing a TCAL dual meet, kicked off year 10 with a 49-21 win over the Trojans to keep that streak in tact.
Lussier didn’t know she would shine until her sis gave her a nudge
Ariane Lussier thought about taking up field hockey when she entered Gilroy High School until a little advice from her older sister Alexia put her on a different path.
CCS: Isaiah Locsin loses appeal, is ineligible to wrestle for Gilroy
Isaiah Locsin, a 2012 state wrestling champion and a runner up in 2013, will not suit up to finish his high school career.
SOCCER: GHS girls upend CHS in season opener
Crosstown foes Gilroy High and Christopher High opened the 2011-12 girls soccer season against each other Monday with the Mustangs prevailing, 7-0.Â
Christopher strikes twice, advances to semis
It took an outstanding save by Christopher keeper Carlos Arroyo to wake up the cougars in their 2-0 defeat of Santa Teresa Saturday afternoon.
Cougars control contest from kickoff, defeat Condors on homecoming
It can't be called a streak until it's more than one, and the Christopher High football team made sure it's first loss of the year last week didn't transition into its second against North Monterey County on Friday night.
FIELD HOCKEY: St. Francis upends Gilroy in CCS finals, 2-1
Bridget Denzel dissolved a 1-1 tie midway through the second half with a nifty back-handed shot that not only found the back of the cage, but also held up as the eventual game winner in a St. Francis 2-1 defeat of Gilroy High in the Central Coast Section field hockey finals Saturday in San Jose.
