831 PrepBeat — Santa Cruz, Monterey & San Benito County High School Athletes

Offensive POY Diego Guillen led Wildcatz on field, in clubhouse | All-PCAL boys soccer Mar 20, 2026 | By Jim Seimas

Watsonville High senior forward Diego Guillen was named Offensive Player of the Year in the Mission Division during 2025-26 All-Pacific Coast Athletic League boys soccer voting.

PCAL boys all-league soccer teams Mar 04, 2026 | By John Devine

Pacific Coast Athletic League boys all-league soccer teams

PCAL girls all-league soccer teams Mar 03, 2026 | By John Devine

Pacific Coast Athletic League girls’ all-league soccer teams

Preps of the Week Feb 03, 2026 | By John Devine

The Monterey Herald’s boys and girls Athletes of the Week

Preps of the Week Jan 20, 2026 | By John Devine

The Monterey Herald’s boys and girls Athletes of the Week

Soccer Basketball Wrestling Alisal High Alvarez High Carmel High Gonzales High Greenfield High King City High Marina High Monterey High North Salinas High Pacific Grove High Palma School Rancho San Juan High Salinas High Seaside High Soledad High Stevenson School

Soquel, Santa Cruz play to a tie in SCCAL girls soccer action | Local Roundup Jan 16, 2026 | By Jim Seimas

Senior Leah Tuttman scored off a set piece midway through the second half to knot the score, and Soquel High’s girls soccer team rallied for a 1-1 draw against host Santa Cruz in the teams’ Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League match Thursday.

Soccer Basketball Volleyball Baseball Soquel High Santa Cruz High Alisal High Aptos High Concordia-Wisconsin Greenfield High Harbor High Kirby School Scotts Valley High St. Francis High (Watsonville)UC Santa Cruz Watsonville High

Preps of the Week Jan 13, 2026 | By John Devine

The Monterey Herald’s boys and girls Athletes of the Week

Preps of the Week Dec 23, 2025 | By John Devine

The Monterey Herald’s boys and girls Athletes of the Week

Soccer Basketball Wrestling Alisal High Alvarez High Carmel High Greenfield High King City High Monterey High North Salinas High Pacific Grove High Palma School Rancho San Juan High Salinas High Seaside High Soledad High Stevenson School North Monterey County High

Preps of the Week Dec 16, 2025 | By John Devine

The Monterey Herald’s boys and girls Athletes of the Week

Harbor girls soccer edges Stevenson 1-0 | Local Roundup Dec 12, 2025 | By Jim Seimas

Michaela Garcia scored on a shot from 20 yards out in the 22nd minute, and Harbor High’s girls soccer team beat visiting Stevenson 1-0 in nonleague action Thursday night.

Soccer Basketball Harbor High Aptos High Bullard Cupertino Alvarez High Mills Monte Vista Christian Pacific Collegiate Pajaro Valley High San Lorenzo Valley High Santa Cruz High Scotts Valley High Soquel High St. Francis High (Watsonville)Stevenson School Watsonville High

Preps of the Week Dec 09, 2025 | By John Devine

The Monterey Herald’s boys and girls Athletes of the Week

Preps of the Week Dec 02, 2025 | By John Devine

The Monterey Herald’s boys and girls Athletes of the Week

Soccer Basketball Cross Country Alisal High Alvarez High Carmel High Gonzales High Greenfield High King City High North Salinas High Pacific Grove High Palma School Salinas High Soledad High North Monterey County High

Pajaro Valley’s Valeria Acosta, Scarlet Gomez, and St. Francis’ Alyssandra Peterson, Peyton Orradre earn special honors | 2024-25 All-PCAL girls soccer Mar 15, 2025 | By Jim Seimas

Pajaro Valley High’s Valeria Acosta and teammate Scarlet Gomez had a special chemistry on the soccer pitch, and both were recognized for their stellar performances in 2024-25 by earning special honors during All-Pacific Coast Athletic League voting.