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Preston Carvalho runs for two TDs as Aptos tops rival Watsonville in Black & Blue Bowl | High school football roundup
The end result was pretty, but the route Aptos High’s football team took to achieving it wasn’t.
Game of the Week: Monterey, Salinas to meet for 95th time
One of the oldest meetings in the state occurs Friday when Monterey host Salinas
Aptos bulldozes MVC with ground attack | High school football roundup
Monte Vista Christian School’s improved football team was intent on making a statement against longtime foe Aptos in the teams’ Pacific Coast Athletic League Mission North Division opener on Saturday night.
High School football: Escort’s seven touchdowns lead Seaside past Santa Cruz
Josiah Escort rushes for a county record seven touchdowns as Seaside scores the games last 26 points in a wild 62-51 win over Santa Cruz
King City returns punt, 3 INTs for TDs to pull away from MVC | High school football roundup
Assignment football. A few mistakes cost Monte Vista Christian School a golden opportunity on Friday.
Game of the Week: King City, Monte Vista meet in battle of unbeatens
King City and Monte Vista Christian, two teams nicknamed the Mustangs, will meet Friday in a battle of 4-0 teams.
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.
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.
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.
High School football: Monterey turns message into momentum
Seven different players produce touchdowns in Monterey’s 62-6 win over Overfelt. North Salinas improves to 3-0 after beating Sobrato
Aptos stomps Soledad to snap program’s 10-game losing streak | High school football roundup
Junior quarterback Jared Verdia-Moya connected with senior receiver Ryan Murphy on a pair of touchdown passes, and Aptos High’s football team stomped Soledad 42-6 on Friday night to snap the program’s 10-game losing streak.
Soquel’s explosive first quarter sets up 35-13 win over Aptos | High school football
What a difference a week made for Soquel High’s football team. A different opponent didn’t hurt either.
Harbor edges Mills, snaps program’s 17-game losing streak | High school football roundup
By the hair of its chinny chin chinstrap. Harbor High’s football team slipped past Mills 7-6 in its season opener on Friday night to snap a 17-game losing streak dating back to Sept. 5, 2024.
Soquel expects to be in the mix in powerful PCAL Gabilan Division | KICKOFF 2026
Soquel HIgh’s football team graduated some key pieces from last year’s Pacific Coast Athletic League Gabilan Division runner-up squad, including its record-setting, three-year starting quarterback, leading receiver, and top defensive lineman.
It’s anyone’s game in the Mission North Division | KICKOFF 2026
For the most part, the gang’s back together.
County’s high school football teams prepare for ’26 campaign with scrimmages this weekend
All 10 high school football teams from Santa Cruz County will see their first live action, full pads, against real opponents during scrimmages this weekend.
High School football tour: Day 11: Alvarez
Having had 12 touchdowns called back last year because of penalties, discipline has been preached in practice at Alvarez
High School football tour: Day 6: King City
On the heels of its first league title in 43 years, King City still brings a lunch pail attitude to practice in its quest to repeat the feat
High School football tour, Day 2: Soledad
Closing last season by winning three of its final four games, Soledad will look to take that momentum into this fall.
Former Oregon State star Andy Levitre makes 2027 College Football Hall of Fame ballot
Ben Lomond native Andy Levitre, 40, a former NFLer who is considered one of the most technically sound offensive linemen in Oregon State University history, is on the ballot for 2027 College Football Hall of Fame induction.
All-Star domination for Team White | Glimpse of the Action
Team White defeated Team Black at the 40th annual Central Coast High School All-Star Football Game at Rabobank Stadium in Salinas on Saturday night.