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October 31, 2025

Athletes of the Week: April 24

Each week we recognize one area male and female athlete for their performance on the field of play. This week's are: 

Prep Track and Field: Raising the bar

GILROY—Gilroy’s Tim Van Horn had two goals for his senior year: break the high jump record and earn a scholarship. On April 15, he checked off both.

Prep Roundup: April 23

Christopher won its third straight game Tuesday and now has a winning record for the first time this season. 

Prep Lacrosse: Fabela leads Cougars past Eagles

GILROY—Christopher’s Esteban Fabela was easy to miss during Tuesday night’s game.

Prep Roundup: April 21

With Monday's match against Alisal tied at 3-all, the Cougars' fate rested on the shoulders of No. 4 singles players Jesus Velasquez. 

Prep Roundup: April 20

For the second straight game, Christopher knocked off the league-leading San Benito. 

Prep Softball: Gilroy’s Clarks breaks slump in big win over Cougars

GILROY—Gilroy’s Liezl Clark had been in a slump and struggling at the plate. She was off her mental game, Mustangs coach Julie Berggren said, but on Tuesday, Clark showed why she deserves her lead-off spot.

Prep Baseball: Cougars’ Rios homers in 7th to lift team past Balers

HOLLISTER—Facing a must-win situation against the team that has been the dominant baseball program in the greater South Valley area for the better part of a decade, Christopher High played one of its best games of the season.

Athletes of the Week: April 17

Each week we recognize one area male and female athlete for their performance on the field of play. This week's are:

Prep Golf: Par for the course

GILROY—The last four years have been a roller coaster for the Gilroy Mustangs boys golf team.

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