Sports

The 2014 prep football season is less than two months away and the Gilroy-area high schools are gearing up.

GILROY—When searching for a place to continue her education, it looked as if Priscilla Orona would have to choose between her major—nursing—and playing softball. But after a lot of research and deliberation she found a way to do both.

Champaign, Illinois—It’s been quite a year for Jesse Delgado.

DUB Baseball will host its Independence Week Camp from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. June 30 through July 2 at Live Oak High School.

When I was in high school, there was a stereotype that you couldn’t be smart and athletic. It wasn’t exclusive to my school. It’s been the way Hollywood has portrayed athletes for years—cue the “dumb jock.” 

Whether it was beating each other to the finish line or beating each other to the lunch line, Christopher’s Cydney Caradonna and Rayshon Mills have been in constant competition since sixth grade. Neither was content with letting the other one win. As a final accolade of their high school careers, Caradonna and Mills are both in the spotlight as the Gilroy Dispatch Athlete of the Year selections from Christopher High—and there’s no one else they’d rather share it with.

Christopher High freshman summer workouts will get underway on June 23. Practice runs from 4-6 p.m. Monday through Thursday and will continue until July 31.

Practice for Gilroy High's freshman football team kicks off today at 4 p.m. and runs until 6:30 p.m. It will continue Thursday and Friday and continues June 23-27 at the same time. Practice is open to interested incoming GHS freshman.

After more than a year of being out of the ring, Robert ‘The Ghost’ Guerrero is back and ready to fight. 

For Nikko Villarreal and Emma Leach, the halls of Gilroy High School will always be home.