Gavilan Roundup: Feb. 24
The Rams' season may not have gone according to plan, but they ended things on a high note.
Prep Football: Gilroy receiving tough love after loss
GILROY—After being handed a 42-6 loss by Half Moon Bay in its home opener, Gilroy is receiving some tough love from the coaching staff this week.
Collett, Malick Excel
Gilroy High's Edward Malick, 14, and Meagan Collett, 15, swam Saturday in the Treasure Island Swim. They started out in the waters off of Treasure Island and swam along the Bay Bridge to pier 14 in the 1.5-mile race. There were 257 swimmers competing in the event.
Prep Wrestling: Gilroy’s freshman Felix captures third at CIF
BAKERSFIELD—Gilroy High’s Alex Felix is proof that the future is bright for the Mustangs.
Field Hockey: Freshman keeper stands tall, but Los Gatos proves too much for Gilroy
SAN JOSE—Gilroy went toe-to-toe with a team that is accustomed to blowing schools out but ultimately, couldn’t pulloff the upset.
JUCO Football: Gavilan preps for new season
head football coach Mike Dovenberg could easily be mistaken for one of his players. During Thursday’s practice, the fresh-faced coach was out on the field, tossing the ball and training alongside the Rams. Temperatures rose into the high 80s, but that did little to wear Dovenberg down. The newly minted head coach’s energy is infectious and it has spread to his Rams players.
Prep Roundup: April 27
Christopher swimming ended the regular season in stellar fashion as it swept Everett Alvarez at home Friday.
Prep Field Hockey: Mank named MTAL Junior of the Year
GILROY—Christopher’s Erin Mank was a crucial part of her team’s success this season and the Mission Trail Athletic League took notice.
Prep Roundup: Castro, GHS softball team roll past Monterey
Lauren Castro pitched a four-hitter with five strikeouts and had a triple to lead Gilroy High’s softball team to a 13-3 road win over Monterey on Thursday.
FIELD HOCKEY: Christopher knocks off North Salinas
In its previous two years of varsity (plus the one at junior varsity in 2009), a short list of things that have eluded the Christopher High field hockey team has formed. On it, is a victory over defending champion North Salinas. The Cougars can cross that off their list.





















