Salinas Valley athletes represent at college track finals
SALINAS VALLEY ā As high schoolers are gathering for the 2023 Central Coast Section (CCS) trials and finals, their college counterparts gathered for the Northern California Community College Track and Field Championships just last week on May 12.
Hartnell College has, and always will be, a school full of...
Football | Gonzales and Greenfield celebrate wins as Soledad comes up short
SALINAS VALLEY ā It was a great week for the Gonzales Spartans and the Greenfield Bruins high school football teams as they each won their games, while the Soledad Aztecs came up short.
Gonzales Spartans
As the season continues, the Spartans are right in the middle...
Grey beats Blue in CTF game
A 40-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Brett Baker to receiver Tony Amezcua in the third quarter held up as the Correctional Training Facility at Soledad Grey football team defeated the CTF Blue team 14-6 at Saturdayās Blue/Grey Game at Greenfield High School.
Soledad coach fights in Stockton
Frankie Berlanga completed his goal by fighting in Stockton in an MMA event.
Soledadās Lopez excels in softball at Jackson State
SOLEDAD ā Former Notre Dame softball standout and Soledad resident Julie Lopez made the jump from high school to Division I this year, going all the way to NCAA Division I Regionals with the Jackson State University Tigers.
Lopez earned a starting spot at shortstop...
Baseball | Soledad Aztecs stay alive with big win over Alisal
SOLEDAD ā It wasnāt long ago that the Soledad Aztecs baseball team won 11 straight games, but in their last five matchups, they have gone 2-3. With a dominant win over Alisal, however, they remain in the mix for the Mission Division title.
Coming into...
Basketball | Soledad Aztecsā depth helps fuel winning streak
SOLEDAD ā It wasnāt long ago that the Soledad boysā varsity basketball team had lost five of seven games, but since Jan. 20, the Aztecs have won five straight games.
The last time the Aztecs had a five-game winning streak was in 2018.
Soledadās Jason Mendoza,...
Football | Greenfield Bruinsā upcoming season looks promising
GREENFIELD ā Going back to last yearās football season, the Greenfield Bruinsā season didnāt go as planned as they finished with a 3-7 record, but this year seems promising as they are returning with a fair amount of their starters.
Last year the injury bug...
South County teams run in Peninsula
All four local high school cross country teams were on the Monterey Peninsula last week with races at Carmel Valley, Monterey, and Pacific Grove.
Volleyball | Salinas Valley teams prep for playoffs
SALINAS VALLEY ā Volleyball season is coming to an end, and for three of the four South Monterey County teams, their season will be continuing into the postseason.
Greenfield Bruins have won their first volleyball title since 2008, according to Greenfield Head Coach Adrian Trujillo.
After...
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Greenfield Library to temporarily close for roof replacement
GREENFIELD ā The Greenfield branch of Monterey County Free Libraries (MCFL) will close for at least one week beginning Sept. 8, as construction crews...