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Checks handed out for funds raised at second annual Jeff Garcia

Christopher's match with Pacific Grove was as close as it gets. 

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Connor Farotte threw two touchdown passes and Steve Norman

MONTEREY — “Somebody’s heart about to break.”

Once Gilroy’s shots began falling the third quarter, Live Oak’s window for stealing an early win in the Bob Hagen Memorial Tournament was all but shut. Charles Walker scored 14 points on 6-of-8 shooting from the field, and three Gilroy players finished with seven points Thursday as the Mustangs pulled away to a 48-39 victory on opening night of their 32nd annual boys basketball tournament in Bob Hagen Gymnasium.

Morgan Hill

Monterey Bay League Pacific Division golf came to Gavilan Golf Course Wednesday, as Gilroy, Christopher and Alvarez participated in a tri-meet.

For the first time since the 2004-05 season, Gavilan College will have a women's basketball team. And Erik Nelson has been hired as the Rams' head coach to begin the ground-up resurrection of the program.