Football Preview | Gonzales to battle Soledad for heritage trophy
SOLEDAD — Friday will be a good game as the battle for the heritage trophy will take place, with the Soledad Aztecs hosting the Gonzales Spartans in another chapter of their rivalry.
Last year the Aztecs broke a two-game losing to the Spartans when they...
Soccer | New season kicks off for South Monterey County teams
SALINAS VALLEY — A new season of boys’ and girls’ soccer has begun for the high school teams in South Monterey County.
Gonzales Spartans
This season the Gonzales Spartans are off to a good start with a record of 3-0-3.
The Spartans started their season with a...
Wrestling great to speak at Gonzales High
Gonzales High graduate Rudy Guevara will be the guest speaker Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Roger Fernando Gym.
Track and Field | Gonzales Spartan athletes honored at banquet
GONZALES — A fun evening was enjoyed by all at the Gonzales High School track and field banquet and awards night that took place June 3 at the school cafeteria.
“Being able to recognize all our athletes for their hard work throughout the season is...
Softball | Soledad Aztecs end season at CCS
SOLEDAD — Soledad High School’s softball team ended the season last Wednesday after an 11-1 loss to the South San Francisco Warriors in the Central Coast Section Division V playoffs.
The Aztecs took a 1-0 lead at the top of the first inning but were...
Baseball | South Monterey County teams enter final stretch of regular season
SALINAS VALLEY — High school baseball teams from South Monterey County are entering their final stretch of games in the regular season, with only two more weeks of play.
Greenfield High improved to 4-4 in the Mission Division as they swept the Everett Alvarez Eagles...
Softball | Gonzales suffers dramatic 7-6 loss to Mustangs
SALINAS VALLEY — After 11 straight games on the road, the King City Mustangs softball team returned home to their rival, Gonzales Spartans, which ended dramatically.
Entering last Friday’s game, both King City and Gonzales were on losing streaks after winning consecutive games in a...
South County athletes compete at finals
The track and field season ended at the Central Coast Section finals for Pablo Villasenor of Gonzales, Noora Hautamaki of Soledad, and Dylan Oliveros of King City.
Spartans gather for awards night
A night of food and memories was shared by the Gonzales High track and field program with friends and families on May 31 at the annual team banquet and awards night.
Basketball | Soledad girls fall to Valley Christian in CCS playoffs
SOLEDAD — Soledad High girls basketball team completed the 2025-26 season with a 52-37 loss to No. 1 seed Valley Christian last Tuesday at San Jose in the quarterfinals of the Central Coast Section Division II playoffs.
The Lady Aztecs finished the season with a...
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Young leaders, local artists celebrated at Lopez open house
SALINAS VALLEY — Six South Monterey County students were recognized for completing a summer leadership program and local artists were honored for their work...



















