Basketball | Soledad boys crowned champions of Cypress Division
SALINAS VALLEY ā Riding the wave of a nine-game winning streak, the Soledad High boys basketball team won the schoolās third basketball title.
Last week the Aztecs avenged their only Cypress Division loss by beating the Monte Vista Christian Mustangs and then claiming the title...
Notre Dameās Lopez of Soledad signs with Hiram College
SOLEDAD ā Notre Dame High softball infielder Julie Ann Lopez of Soledad signed a Letter of Intent last Thursday to attend Hiram College in Ohio and will receive a full-ride softball and academic scholarship.
Hiram is a Division III college for softball.
Lopez, the 17-year-old daughter...
Jamboree kicks off South County football season
The football season begins Friday for South County high schools at the South County Jamboree at War Memorial Stadium. The jamboree will kick off at 5 pm with a JV jamboree followed afterwards by the varsity jamboree.
Football | King City shuts out Greenfield, clinches CCS playoff spot
SALINAS VALLEY ā Four touchdowns by Carson Tidwell and a smothering defense earned the King City Mustangs a 28-0 win over Greenfield last Thursday and a ticket to the Central Coast Section playoffs.
The win snapped a 19-year playoff drought for King City.
āWe have been...
Cross Country | South Monterey County runners compete at Center Meets
SALINAS VALLEY ā Cross country teams from South Monterey County competed in the Pacific Coast Athletic Leagueās Center Meets last Wednesday and Thursday at Pinto Lake in Watsonville.
The King City boys team competed in the Gabilan Division of the PCAL and the King City...
Basketball | Gonzales boys win rivalry game with King City, 63-49
SALINAS VALLEY ā The final three weeks of high school basketball will be competitive as South Monterey County teams will be playing their respective divisional foes for the second time.
In the boysā Cypress Division of the Pacific Coast Athletic League, Soledad is leading the...
Football | South Monterey County teams in action Friday for 2025-26 season
SALINAS VALLEY ā All four South Monterey County high school football teams will be on the playing fields this Friday, Aug. 22, for the start of the 2025-26 season.
Greenfield will travel to Salinas for the Rancho San Juan Jamboree; King City will head to...
Wrestling | King City, Gonzales grapplers place at recent events
SALINAS VALLEY ā On Saturday, the King City and Gonzales wrestling teams traveled north to compete at the Peninsula Invitational in Half Moon Bay and at Overfelt High School in San Jose.
At Half Moon Bay, King City had three wrestlers make the podium in...
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...
Former Gonzales resident covers 2024 Paris Olympics
GONZALES ā Asante Madrigal, a former Gonzales resident, was chosen by NBCUniversal as one of 27 social media influencers to cover the 2024 Summer Olympic Games in Paris.
Known on his TikTok, YouTube and Instagram accounts as King Asante, Madrigal headed to Paris on Aug....
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Highway 101 paving project to begin south of Greenfield, lane closures...
GREENFIELD āĀ A paving project on Highway 101, from the Jolon Road undercrossing near King City to just north of Lagomarsino Avenue near Greenfield, is...





















