Baseball | Soledad Aztecs bounce back to win 3 straight games
SOLEDAD ā After dropping two close games to Monterey, the Soledad Aztecs baseball team went on a three-game winning streak, in which they outscored their opponents 37-9.
Going into this season, Soledad knew the Gabilan Division would be no joke. Last week they lost two...
Lights replaced at Dick Force Stadium
In an effort to improve the lighting for football and soccer games at Gonzales High Schoolās Dick Force Stadium, 190 watt LED lights were installed last week just in time for the football season.
Basketball | Soledad stock soars after starting 4-1 in Cypress Division
SOLEDAD ā It wasnāt a great start for the Soledad Aztecs boysā basketball team, but the season is looking up as they have won four of their last five games.
Coming into the season, the Aztecs had lost much of their talent from a year...
Cross Country | South Monterey County teams compete in Jamboree
SALINAS VALLEY ā Cross country teams from all four South Monterey County high schools gathered at San Lorenzo Park in King City last Thursday for the South County Cross Country Jamboree.
King City High School swept the varsity boys, varsity girls, JV boys and JV...
Soccer | Lady Aztecs player dominates season so far
SOLEDAD ā As soccer teams prepare for league play, Soledad Aztecs soccer player Sophia Martel has been dominating the first half of the varsity girlsā season.
Martel has scored 28 goals in seven games for the Lady Aztecs, leading the entire county in goals. She...
Baseball | Soledad Aztecs take second place in Mission Division
SOLEDAD ā Soledad Aztecs baseball team did their part when they beat Alisal for the second time 3-1 last Monday; however, on the final day of the regular season, Alisal came up short against St. Francis, giving the Aztecs second place in the Mission...
Boys Basketball | Soledad Aztecs become co-champs of Santa Lucia Division
SOLEDAD ā Soledad Aztec boysā varsity basketball team has become league co-champs for the first time in 16 years.
The last time the Aztecs won a title came back in 2006, when they captured the Mission Trail Athletic League. If they wanted to sit atop...
Valley of the runners
A nice cloud cover protected the lead runners on Saturday during the Salinas Valley Half Marathon that began at the Soledad Mission and finished 13.1 miles later at Pessagno Winery in Gonzales.
Gonzales students compete in Powderpuff games
GONZALES ā The first of two weeks of Powderpuff contests between the classes from Gonzales High School took place last week at the City of Gonzales softball field.
āEach class needed at least seven players to participate,ā said Gonzales High Athletic Director Margie Daniels. āThe...
Soccer | Soledad Aztecs claim wins
SOLEDAD ā Soledad High boys and girls soccer teams began the season on a winning note, as the girls team started with a 9-0 victory over the visiting Notre Dame Spirits and the boys team defeated the Palma Chieftains by a 6-1 tally.
At home...
Local News
CDCR officials investigating Salinas ValleyĀ State Prison inmateās Jan. 29 death as...
SOLEDAD ā California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the Jan. 29 death of an inmate at Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) in Soledad as a homicide.
At about...





















