Track and Field | League season begins for South Monterey County teams
SALINAS VALLEY ā The track and field league season has begun for all South Monterey County teams.
Last Saturday was the Eagle Classic Track Invitational at Everett Alvarez High School in Salinas, where Gonzales sophomore Juan Acosta placed first in the varsity long jump.
On Tuesday,...
Game of the Week | Greenfield vs. Soledad, Aug. 27
SOLEDAD ā This Friday, former MTAL rivals face off for the Aztec-Bruin Helmet in the season opener for both schools.
Greenfield has not held the helmet since 2010.
Soledad has dominated this rivalry as of late, but this year thereās a little bit of a twist,...
Spring sports season begins for Salinas Valley teams
SALINAS VALLEY ā A full state of high school sports started this week with games and meets taking place for tennis, baseball, softball, soccer and track and field teams.
Gonzales girls tennis began the season with a 7-0 loss to Notre Dame of Salinas, while...
College Baseball | Soledad High standout gets second win of the season for OSU
SOLEDAD ā Soledad High alum Eric Segura moves to 2-0 after his second career win against North Dakota State.
In his third start of the college baseball season, the former Aztec has helped produce three wins for the nationally ranked Oregon State Beavers this season....
Football | Greenfield Bruinsā magical run comes to an end
GREENFIELD ā This year the Greenfield Bruins football team had the best season in school history and earned a trip back to the playoffs for the first time since 2010. Going into the playoffs last Friday, they had a tough match-up against Branham, who...
Track and Field | Gonzales Spartans begin new season
GONZALES ā Gonzales High School hurdler Alen Valdez and high jumper Robert Gutierrez placed second in their specialties at last Saturdayās season opening track and field meet at the Watsonville Time Trials.
Valdez, a junior, ran the 110 hurdles in a time of 18.76, and...
Council honors soccer team
Soledad City Council took time to honor the Soledad High School Aztecs Girls Soccer Team for winning the Mission Trail Athletic League Championship this year.
Gonzales grad picked for All-Conference team
Gonzales High School Class of 2016 graduate Natalie Basaldua had an enjoyable and successful season as a sophomore third baseman on the William Jessup University softball team (Rocklin).
Tennis | Gonzales tennis 2-1 in league
The Gonzales High tennis team is 2-1 in league after a road loss to Christopher High in Gilroy and a home win against the Gilroy High Mustangs. Gonzales lost 5-2 to Christopher and beat Gilroy High by a 7-0 last Thursday on the Spartan tennis courts.
Gonzales High names top athletes of the year
GONZALES ā Gonzales High School senior athletes Andrew Zarate and Celeste Camarena have been named the Gonzales Spartansā Male and Female Athletes of the Year, respectively.
Zarate is a two-sport athlete ā football and wrestling ā who excelled as a grappler this year, placing...
Local News
Arts4MC announces 2025 Spring Community Arts Grant recipients
MONTEREY COUNTY ā Arts Council for Monterey County (Arts4MC) has announced the newest recipients of its 2025 Community Arts Grants, awarding $109,000 in total...