Sports

Modesto College quarterback Chris Draper shredded the Gavilan

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.

The Gilroy girls basketball team is off to a hot start in league play.

The Gavilan College softball team dropped a nonconference tilt to visiting College of Sequoias 13-8 on Tuesday.

GILROY—The field hockey stakes have been raised this season. When Gilroy and Christopher clash this year, it’ll more than just friendly competition.