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BAKERSFIELD – Nikko Villarreal said one of his goals is to be the best wrestler to come out of Gilroy High.

Gilroy High seniors Brendan Holler and Gianfranco Fortino have been invited to play in the Charlie Wedemeyer High School All-Star Football Game on July 17 at San Jose City College.

BAKERSFIELD – Live Oak High’s Isaiah Locsin and Paul Fox and Nikko Villarreal of Gilroy High each advanced this morning to tonight’s state finals of the California Interscholastic Federation state meet at Rabobank Arena.

BAKERSFIELD – Paul Fox and Nikko Villarreal have led Gilroy High’s wrestling team all season.

BAKERSFIELD – Paul Fox and Nikko Villarreal have led Gilroy High’s wrestling team all season.

Gilroy High’s wrestling team and Oakwood’s girls basketball team have been honored with Central Coast Section Winter Season Scholastic Championship Team Awards, the CCS announced.

Winning pitcher Lauren Castro pitched five scoreless innings, and Kaylana Mah and Anna Gamboa had two hits each to help Gilroy High’s softball team open the season with a 4-0 home win over Santa Teresa on Wednesday.

Brendan Spillane scored in the first half to lead Sacred Heart Prep’s boys soccer team to a 1-0 win over Gilroy High in the semifinals of the Central Coast Section Division III playoffs Wednesday night at Garcia-Elder Sports Complex.

Elaina Vasquez and Abby Holtzclaw each homered and Samantha Ribeiro and Kari Bittle had two hits each, but Gavilan College’s softball team suffered a 10-4 home loss to Hartnell on Tuesday.

Gabe Katich pitched seven scoreless innings, former Christopher star Bryant Cid doubled twice and scored three runs, and former Live Oak standout Connor Sutton had three hits to lead Gavilan College’s baseball team to a 9-3 win at Skyline on Tuesday.