Sports

Gilroy got a taste of postseason success a year ago and has been training this past Spring and through the summer thus far to not only get more of that success, but to advance even further.

Gavilan College women’s basketball announced the signing of four players to four-year universities. The playoff qualifying team did so thanks in no small part to the four players who helped solidify one of the stand out seasons for the Rams, but also helped to usher in a new group of freshmen who will take over the program next year as sophomores.

The 11-year-old Gilroy Little League All Star team defeated Milpitas 11-1 to win the District 59 All Star Championship.

Nearly 700 of all ages participate in annual freedom 5K, 1 mile

Alex Cornejo of Live Oak High School caught what proved to be the game-tying touchdown late in the fourth quarter, which clinched a tie for the 13-13 for the South as a squad of South Valley football standouts played under the big lights at Levi’s Stadium Saturday Night at the annual Wedemeyer All-Star Football game.

Three Gilroy area seniors will get one more shot at playing high school football when they join the south roster for the 43rd annual Wedemeyer Classic.

Nick Villarreal is a quiet, unassuming humble kid at first glance.

Collins Okoronkwo and Kaelee Scott walked across the Christopher High School campus on a Sunday. Confetti from Thursday’s graduation still lay strewn about the grounds. Signs still adorned the outer walls of warning parents not to bring in fireworks or other noisemakers.

Gilroy has no shortage of athletes who have earned accolades and have stats to back it up.

Victor Sanchez stood up from his seat as his father approached him from the audience.