Football Preview | Soledad and Greenfield clash on Thursday
SALINAS VALLEY ā After a great first week to the new football season, week two will be even better when the Soledad Aztecs travel to Greenfield High School to face the Bruins in the 24th Aztec-Bruin Helmet game.
Last week Greenfield and Soledad played close...
Football | Soledad and Gonzales come up short in season openers
SALINAS VALLEY ā Last Friday was week one of the new football seasons for the South Monterey County teams, and both Soledad and Gonzales started their games on the road.
Soledad Aztecs at Soquel Knights
To open up the season, the Soledad Aztecs traveled to Santa...
Football | Greenfield Bruins snap losing streak to King City
GREENFIELD ā With only seven seconds on the clock, the Greenfield Bruins football team was tied with the King City Mustangs at 14 apiece. Bruins kicker Jose Zavala lined up for a field goal to not only win the game, but also to snap...
Football | South County Jamboree shows off playersā strengths
SALINAS VALLEY ā As the days of summer come to an end, it was that time of the year when hundreds of youths wear their school colors in hopes of bringing a football title back to their town under those Friday night lights ā...
Volleyball | South Monterey County teams ready for new season
SALINAS VALLEY ā Volleyball is back in South Monterey County after the varsity girlsā teams participated in their respective league jamboree, with most heading into preseason games this week.
Gonzales High School, which went 10-1 and captured the Santa Lucia League title last year, got...
Upgrades to Gonzales Spartans stadium, fields taking place
GONZALES ā A lot of digging, dragging and painting has been going on this summer at Gonzales High School and will continue through the year, beginning with the installation of a new digital scoreboard at the Dick Force Stadium, upgrades to the softball and...
Football | Soledad Aztecs look for redemption this season
SOLEDAD ā As the regular football season approaches, Soledad Highās new head coach Marc Villanueva along with senior quarterback Dominic Chavez want to help the Aztecs return to their winning ways.
As his athletic career at Soledad High wraps up, Chavez has helped all his...
Football | Zavala aims to be Greenfieldās starting quarterback
GREENFIELD ā While playing King City last season, the Greenfield Bruins were down big in the fourth quarter, so Head Football Coach Adam Barsenas decided to make a change at quarterback and put in starting cornerback Cristian Zavala, even though he never played the...
Football | Gonzales Spartans QB readies for upcoming season
GONZALES ā Last year Gonzales Spartans starting quarterback Juan Pablo āJPā Acosta-Ayala won the job after not playing football since his eighth-grade year. Despite the season not going as planned, the now-junior player is confident that this year is going to be different.
āThis year...
Gonzales High student-athlete with disability knows no limits
GONZALES ā Anyone who watched Gonzales High athletics this year would have seen many hardworking student-athletes, but among the standouts was freshman Jackie Camacho, who didnāt let having one arm stand in her way of playing sports.
āIām trying to show everyone that you can...
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