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Santa Cruz’s Kona Hickey named SCCAL MVP | Boys volleyball

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Senior middle blocker/outside hitter Kona Hickey didn’t have eye popping numbers on the court for Santa Cruz High’s successful and balanced boys volleyball team, but his talent, leadership and passion for the game were undeniable.

Harbor’s Matthew Munro named SCCAL MVP | Boys golf

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Similar to your neighborhood postal worker, Harbor High’s Matthew Munro delivered in all of the elements in the spring. Munro did so with consistent play the golf course.

Scotts Valley’s Ashlyn Boothby runs nation’s second fastest time in 1,600 this season at CIF State Track and Field Championships

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Scotts Valley High’s Ashlyn Boothby was looking to peak at the CIF State Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High on Saturday. And it was quite a peak.

SV’s Ashlyn Boothby, Soquel’s Jonelle Scott advance from state prelims | High school track and field

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Scotts Valley High junior Ashlyn Boothby and Soquel junior Jonelle Scott advanced from prelims at the CIF State Track and Field Championships at Buchanan High in Clovis on Friday.

Jason Bourne, Willy Wonka finish 1-2 at Surfer’s Path Half Marathon

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One of the most lethal agents in the CIA’s elite corps beat out a notoriously famous confectioner to win the Surfer’s Path Half Marathon in Santa Cruz on Sunday.

SV’s Ashlyn Boothby, Soquel’s Jonelle Scott repeat as champions | CCS Track and Field Championships

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Scotts Valley High’s Ashlyn Boothby and Soquel’s Jonelle Scott repeated as event champions at the Central Coast Section Track and Field Championships at Gilroy High on Saturday afternoon.

Pair of walk-off wins help county go 3 for 5 in quarterfinals | CCS baseball roundup

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Matt Hood singled and scored on a passed ball in the bottom of the seventh inning to kickoff a party at home plate, as the No. 1 seed Aptos High baseball team earned a 5-4 win over No. 8 Pioneer in the Central Coast Section Division II quarterfinals on Saturday.

Bill Dodge, 1929-2023: Santa Cruz’s legendary basketball, baseball coach dies

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Word spread like wildfire Thursday that legendary Santa Cruz High coach Bill Dodge passed away a day earlier in his sleep. He was 94.

Aptos alum Aidan Niklaus to play in World Lacrosse Men’s Championship | Local Roundup

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Aptos High alum Aidan Niklaus, a 6-foot-3 attacker, will play for the Swiss National Team at the 2023 World Lacrosse Men’s Championship in San Diego on June 21 through July 1.

Aptos, Santa Cruz placed in Division II | CCS baseball

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After facing powerhouse Valley Christian on the road in back-to-back postseasons, Aptos High’s baseball team appears to have finally caught a break.

Maddie, Olivia Storrer snap off wins at USA Surfing Prime West’s T-Street San Clemente | Local Roundup

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Santa Cruz’s Maddie Storrer won the Girls’ U18 title and Olivia Storrer won the Girls’ U16 crown at USA Surfing Prime West’s T-Street San Clemente, the No. 6 event on the season, on Sunday.

County girls lead the way at CCS Track and Field Semifinals

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Santa Cruz County advanced 13 girls and 11 boys in individual events from the Central Coast Section Track and Field Semifinals at Gilroy High on a warm Saturday afternoon.

Unbeaten Scotts Valley holds off Mitty, advances to semifinals | CCS girls lacrosse

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Scotts Valley High’s girls lacrosse team knows the window to win a Central Coast Section championship is closing, so the Falcons continue to play with a chip on their shoulder and their hair on fire.

Cabrillo eliminated in pool play at CCCAA Beach Volleyball State Championships | Local Roundup

The Cabrillo College women’s beach volleyball team was eliminated by Grossmont 3-2 in pool play at the 2023 CCCAA Beach Volleyball State Championships at West Valley College on Thursday.

SC surfer Nat Young ties for 17th in Challenger Series opener | Local Roundup

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Santa Cruz’s Nat Young tied for 17th place and earned 1,900 points at the World Surf League’s Boost Mobile Gold Coast Pro, the season opener on the Challenger Series in Queensland, Australia.

Santa Cruz falls short against Valley Christian in Open Division playoffs | CCS boys volleyball

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Santa Cruz High’s boys volleyball team knew it was in for a fight against powerful Valley Christian in the first round of the Central Coast Section Open Division playoffs Tuesday. The Cardinals made sure they came out swinging.

Gabe Gaeckle strikes out 17 as Aptos repeats as SCCAL baseball champion | Local Roundup

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Aptos High senior right-hander Gabe Gaeckle struck out 17 batters in his compete-game, two-hit shutout Tuesday, a 4-0 win over visiting Harbor to repeat as Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League champion.

SC boys volleyball seeded No. 6 in Open Division; Harbor is No. 5 in D-II | Local Roundup

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Santa Cruz High’s boys volleyball team, the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League’s regular season and tournament champion, was awarded the No. 6 seed in the prestigious Open Division for the Central Coast Section at the seeding meeting on Saturday.

Trent Nosky shines, leads Mariners to team title | SCCAL Boys Track and Field Championships

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An ankle injury sidelined Aptos High middle distance standout Trent Nosky for the majority of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Track and Field season.

SV’s Ashlyn Boothby earns three wins, but Aptos claims team title behind depth | SCCAL Girls Track and Field Championships

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Scotts Valley High junior Ashlyn Boothby added to her rapidly growing legend with three wins at the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Track and Field Championships at Santa Cruz High on a chilly, damp Friday.

Santa Cruz sweeps Scotts Valley for SCCAL Tournament title | Girls Beach Volleyball

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The first full-fledged Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Beach Volleyball Tournament concluded Friday afternoon at Main Beach and it was a landmark day for both Santa Cruz and Scotts Valley.

Girls lacrosse champ Scotts Valley caps perfect PCAL season | Local Roundup

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Scotts Valley High’s girls lacrosse team capped its perfect run through Pacific Coast Athletic League play with a decisive, 22-8 win over Stevenson on Thursday.

SC boys volleyball sweeps Harbor for SCCAL Tournament title

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Round 3 between the Santa Cruz High and Harbor boys volleyball teams came in the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Tournament championship match. And when the Cardinals complemented their powerful attack with a fierce defense and strong serving, they looked unstoppable Thursday night.

Scotts Valley runs to pair of 4×800 relay titles at SCCAL Prelims | Local Roundup

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Scotts Valley High’s (Ashlyn Boothby, Diana Alivov, Ava Decleve, and Rafaela Putnam) won the 4×800-meter relay title in 9:37.34 at the SCCAL Prelims at Santa Cruz High on Wednesday. Scotts Valley (Aiden Boothby, Spencer George, Ben George, and Mason Lantz) won the boys’ 4×800-meter relay title in 8:06.75.

Aptos, Soquel tennis learn of first-round CCS opponents | Local Roundup

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Aptos High’s boys tennis team, repeat champion in the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League, earned its first-round opponent for the Central Coast Section team tournament at Monday’s seeding meeting.