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Martorella refines his stroke at Lancaster
Nathan Martorella has revitalized his professional baseball career, leading Lancaster this past year in home runs.
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The Monterey Herald’s boys and girls Athletes of the Week
High School football: Hollister forfeits the remainder of its season
“We determined that the number of available student-athletes was not sufficient to safely field a team for the rest of the year.”
Clipboard: Return to college football a bonus for Freeman
Former Soledad and Hartnell College all-state receiver Josiah Freeman is coming off a six-catch, 100-yard performance for Fresno State
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The Monterey Herald’s College Athlete of the Week
A.J. DaCosta scores three TDs as Santa Cruz holds off relentless Pajaro Valley | High school football roundup
Running back A.J. DaCosta scored three touchdowns, as Santa Cruz High’s football team survived Pajaro Valley 35-27 in a nail-biter to begin its Pacific Coast Athletic League Santa Lucia Division title defense Saturday evening.
High School football: Watsonville upsets Stevenson
Stevenson fails to score in the second half in a 13-7 home loss Saturday to Watsonville
Community College football: Pierini, defense catapult MPC past American River
MPC gains a measure of redemption, using a big second half to defeat American River 35-11; Hartnell falls at Feather River
High School football: King City surges to 4-0 after beating Aptos
King City stretches its regular season winning streak to 13 games after a 28-14 win over Aptos; Josiah Escort scores four touchdowns in Seaside’s win over Gonzales.
Harbor’s defense steals the show in win over Rancho San Juan | High school football
Harbor High football coach James Gaynor Jr. recognizes all the faces, but he doesn’t recognize the team. That’s how much the Pirates — 0-10 last season — have improved.
St. Francis escapes host Soledad with 13-6 win | High school football roundup
St. Francis High’s football beat Soledad 13-6 in its Pacific Coast Athletic League crossover game Friday night to even its record at 2-2.
Monterey County football: Carmel sends North Salinas to its first loss
Carmel runs off 36 straight points to knock North Salinas from the unbeaten ranks with a 50-20 decision
Monterey County football: Tommy’s 3 TDs lead Palma past Monterey
Vincent Tommy rushes for three touchdowns as Palma extends Gabilan Division winning streak to 10 after a 44-8 win over Monterey.
Keyandre Bailey’s two TDs, Soquel’s clutch defense help Knights top Salinas | High school football roundup
Soquel High’s football team didn’t take rival Salinas for granted in the teams’ Pacific Coast Athletic League Gabilan Division opener on Thursday night.
High School football: Salinas remains winless after falling to Soquel
Salinas falls to 0-4 for the first time in nearly three decades after a 21-14 setback to Soquel
High School football roundup: Greenfield’s defense lifts Bruins past Marina
A late interception from Kenny Pajas seals Greenfield’s 22-20 win over Marina
High School football: Hollister forfeits game with Alisal
Hollister High has forfeited Thursday’s game with Alisal for undisclosed reasons
JC Football Previews: American River-MPC, Hartnell-Feather River
Community College Football Previews: American River at MPC; Hartnell at Feather River
Game of the Week: Undefeated Toreadores to host defending champion Palma
Limping into its Gabilan Division opener, Palma will begin defense of its league title Friday, visiting undefeated Monterey
Return to college football a bonus for Freeman
Former Soledad and Hartnell College all-state receiver Josiah Freeman is coming off a six-catch, 100-yard performance for Fresno State
Longtime Monterey Peninsula area high school coach Andy Gray dies
Long time Seaside High coach and administrator Andy Gray died Monday after a battle with cancer.
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The Monterey Herald’s boys and girls Athletes of the Week
Clipboard: County linemen rising to the occasion in college football
Jackson Lloyd, Oscar Weigel and Messiah Johnson are starters on the offensive line this fall for their respective college football teams
College Athlete of the Week
The Monterey Herald’s College Athlete of the Week
Alexis Garcia-Ortiz, Corinne Yorkman earn wins at Ironman 70.3 Santa Cruz | Local Roundup
Alexis Garcia-Ortiz of Mexico and Corinne Yorkman of Colorado Springs, Colorado, earned wins at the 2026 Ironman 70.3 Santa Cruz at Main Beach on Sunday.