College football: Doomsday 'D'Hawks
The Seahawks began the season with a 31-7 thumping of Contra Costa College in non-conference play.
Latvia’s Arturs Medveds wins 54th Wharf to Wharf race for a second straight title
Arturs Medveds was on a mission to defend his championship at the 54th running of the Wharf to Wharf race on July 26.
And just like the breeze that steadily flowed in from the Pacific Ocean, the 26-year-old Latvian native stayed cool and calm en...
HS baseball: Mariners' players selected for SCCAL All-League first team
Aptos High had four players recognized for first team honors at last week’s Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League coaches’ all-league voting meeting.
Shorthanded Mariners miss chance at share of first
Aptos High senior Matt Perko reaches on a throwing error to Soquel High junior first baseman Ryan Murtha during their Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League baseball game in Aptos. Photo by Bryce Stoepfel
Aptos looking for right combo to return to CCS final
The Mariners, who return nine seniors on a team of 14, still pride themselves on passing — they set a season goal of passing a 2.0 — and they’re not afraid to hit the deck for digs. Hewitt leads a scrappy group of back row players that have set the tone early in the season. Sophomore Cam Dueck and freshman Peyton Dueck have both spent time at libero and will be called upon to continuously keep the team in games while the offense comes along.
Missed opportunities prove costly for Aptos in loss to King City | High school football roundup
At times, all it takes is one or two lucky plays for a team to catch momentum at the right time.
That wasn’t the case for Aptos on Friday night as it saw numerous opportunities slip away in a 28-13 defeat to King City in...
Aptos’ Alexa Castañeda named league’s co-player of the year | All-SCCAL girls soccer
The Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League girls soccer season was so jam-packed with talent this past winter campaign that coaches had no choice but to hand out two awards for the league’s top player.
Aptos High senior Alexa Castañeda and Santa Cruz senior Lia Guilarte...
CCS Football: Aptos exorcises 4th quarter demons, stuns SHP for Open D3 title
The Aptos football team was on the ropes throughout the fourth quarter of Saturday’s Central Coast Section Open Division III championship game. But whenever the Mariners needed a play — big or small — someone answered.
St. Francis blanked in home-opener against Greenfield | High school football roundup
The St. Francis High football team was hoping to have a bounce-back performance after coming up short in last week’s season-opener at Mission College Prep in San Luis Obispo.
Instead, they were shut out for the first time in three years following a 20-0 defeat...
SCCAL track and field: Aptos' Hunter Matys breaks school records in league finals
To say Aptos High senior Hunter Matys was on top of his game at the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League boys track and field championships would probably a real understatement.
