Prep Girls Golf: CHS thrives while GHS struggles to stay alive
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NCAA Soccer: Gilroy’s Flores achieves collegiate dreams
GILROY—Alejandro Flores was a wanted man. He had several Southern California Division I soccer teams knocking on his door, hoping he’d suit up for them this fall. But Flores’ mother, apprehensive to have him go so far away, was praying he’d stay closer to home.
Prep Football: Pirates down Gilroy 51-26
SAN JOSE—Piedmont Hills got the better of Gilroy in Week 4, beating the Mustangs 51-26 Friday in San Jose.
Prep Roundup: Feb. 12
Alisal was looking to go 10-0 for the first time since 2005. Gilroy, with its own agenda, put an end to that.
BASKETBALL: Rams close gap, can’t finish in loss to MPC
In the second half of Friday night's game against visiting Monterey Peninsula College, the Gavilan men's basketball team chipped away at an 11-point deficit, sculpting a manageable four-point dilemma with plenty of time to spare. In workman-like fashion, the Rams again pulled themselves to the surface with another four-point climb ahead after the Lobos had stretched their lead back to 10 midway through.
NFL: 49ers release Aldon Smith
SANTA CLARA—The San Francisco 49ers released linebacker Aldon Smith Friday, following his arrest Thursday night on hit and run, driving under the influence and vandalism charges, according to Santa Clara police.
