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June 24, 2026

Baseball | King City outslugs Gonzales to secure co-championship

Gonzales Spartans 2026 senior baseball players
SALINAS VALLEY — King City High baseball team closed out the regular season with a huge week of games against South Monterey County rival Gonzales Spartans. The Mustangs defeated the Spartans, 8-1, last Tuesday at home before rallying for a wild 23-14 comeback victory two...

Track and Field | South Monterey County athletes qualify for CCS semifinals Saturday

Track and field
SALINAS VALLEY — Five boys and five girls from South Monterey County have qualified for the Central Coast Section Track and Field Semifinals that will be contested this Saturday at Gilroy High School. The athletes qualified for the CCS meet after finishing in the top...

Baseball | King City, North Salinas battle for division crown

Baseball
SALINAS VALLEY — The last week of the regular season comes to an end for the King City Mustangs and North Salinas Vikings baseball teams. A Cypress Divisional title will be at stake as the Mustangs play two games with Gonzales and North Salinas plays...

Track and Field | Gonzales boys, Greenfield girls win division titles

Track and field high jump
SALINAS VALLEY — The ability to score points in every event earned the Gonzales High boys track and field team the Santa Lucia Division championship last Friday at Dick Force Stadium. The Spartans outscored second-place Marina, 166-102, securing the Gonzales boys’ first-ever track and field...

Baseball | King City Mustangs split games with North Salinas

Baseball
SALINAS VALLEY — The battle for the Cypress Division baseball title could go down to the last game as the King City Mustangs won a home game and lost on the road to the North Salinas Vikings. The Mustangs are a game ahead in the...

Track and Field | South Monterey County teams to compete at championship meets Friday

Track and Field
SALINAS VALLEY — Divisional track and field champions will be crowned this Friday at Andy Harin Stadium in Hollister and Dick Force Stadium in Gonzales. The King City boys will enter the Gabilan Division finals after defeating Hollister last Wednesday at home. King City, Palma...

Kobrinsky Evans family commits $250K to Salinas Regional Soccer Complex campaign

Soccer ball sports
SALINAS — Salinas Regional Soccer Complex announced April 8 that Catherine Kobrinsky Evans and Lee Evans have made the first community leadership gift to The Match, committing $250,000 to help bring eight new soccer fields to the complex. Their investment marks a defining early step...

Monterey Bay FC parts ways with Stewart, names Covelo new head coach

Alex Covelo
SEASIDE — Monterey Bay Football Club announced Wednesday that the club has parted ways with Head Coach Jordan Stewart and Assistant Coach Troy McKerrell, while also naming Alex Covelo as the club’s new head coach. Stewart departs Monterey Bay with an 11-30-15 record across all...

Baseball | King City extends win streak to 9, Gonzales splits series with Mariners

King City High School baseball coaches
SALINAS VALLEY — King City High’s baseball team extended their winning streak to nine games with a gritty 7-5 non-divisional comeback victory at home against the Alisal Trojans. Trailing by as many as four runs, the Mustangs rallied back for five runs in the sixth...

Softball | Greenfield downs Spartans, 14-5, as King City suffers loss to Alisal

Softball
SALINAS VALLEY — Greenfield High’s softball team rebounded from a 12-0 loss at home against North Monterey County with a 14-5 win two days later in Gonzales. The Spartans had 14 hits in the setback to the Lady Bruins. Gonzales began the week with a...

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Elizabeth Saavedra

Soledad mourns loss of folklórico instructor, mother of twins

SOLEDAD — Community members across South Monterey County are mourning the loss of Elizabeth Saavedra, a Soledad mother, business owner and folklórico instructor remembered...