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Wharf to Wharf race organization launches grant program | Local Roundup

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The Wharf to Wharf race organization on Wednesday announced the launch of a formal community grant program to fund schools, organizations, and programs working to increase access to youth running and athletics throughout Santa Cruz County.

CCS golf finals: Stevenson four-peats as section champions

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Freshman Dylan Hirst is the CCS medalist, carding a 6-under, helping Stevenson to its fourth straight section boys golf title

Local golfers struggle at Laguna Seca in CCS Qualifying Tournaments

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Soquel High sophomore Riley Shank, the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League’s individual golf champion, shot 7-over-par 78 to lead Santa Cruz County’s contingent at Central Coast Section Qualifying. He tied for 41st.

Santa Cruz’s Grace Bailey makes her U.S. Women’s Beach Soccer National Team debut | Local Roundup

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Santa Cruz’s Grace Bailey made her U.S. Women’s Beach Soccer National Team debut at the 2026 BSWW Acapulco Beach Soccer Cup — one of the team’s biggest tournaments of the year — in Mexico on Thursday.

CCS football playoffs: Short-handed Pirates fall at Menlo-Atherton

Stevenson, Alisal, King City and North Salinas all fall in the CCS divisional playoffs

CCS DII girls water polo: Morrow’s five goals lead Stevenson into the finals

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Adi Smith collects 11 saves in goal in Stevenson’s 10-6 win over St. Ignatius, advancing to the CCS DII water polo finals

Scotts Valley girls lacrosse team seeded 8th in CCS D-II playoffs | Local Roundup

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Scotts Valley High’s girls lacrosse team, the only team from Santa Cruz County to make the 2025 Central Coast Section playoffs, regardless of gender, received the No. 8 seed in Division II at Sunday’s seeding meeting.

Harbor’s Kaden Dunton advances from CCS Regionals | Boys golf

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Harbor High senior Kaden Dunton, the 2024 Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League champion, advanced from the Central Coast Section Regional Championships at Laguna Seca Golf Ranch in Monterey on Tuesday.

High School boys golf: Stevenson, Carmel advance to CCS finals

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Stevenson records the lowest score at the Central Coast Section golf regionals, with Carmel also advancing as a team.

SC’s Eli Fitchen-Young, Soquel’s Ben Comilang set school records at Stanford Invitational | High school track and field

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Santa Cruz senior Eli Fitchen-Young and Soquel junior Ben Comilang posted top-three finishes and broke school records at the 2025 Stanford Invitational on Saturday.

Riordan wins Open title, stakes claim to being section’s best team ever | CCS boys basketball

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‘I can’t think of anyone better’: Riordan coach Joey Curtin makes case for his team being CCS’s all-time best after completing undefeated run through section play with rout of St. Ignatius.

High School soccer: CCS playoffs seedings for PCAL schools

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Central Coast Section soccer playoffs seedings for boys’ and girls’ teams in the Pacific Coast Athletic League

Cabrillo women’s basketball motors past Modesto, pushes win streak to six | Local Roundup

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Sophomore forward Renee Parker scored a game-high 19 points, and the Cabrillo College women’s basketball team beat visiting Modesto 65-48 for its sixth straight win in nonconference play Tuesday.

CCS football playoffs roundup: Salinas falls to top seed St. Ignatius in Open Division

Salinas, Monterey, North Salinas, North County and Stevenson all see their seasons come to a close in the Central Coast Section football playoffs

CCS football playoffs: Salinas embraces challenge of Open Division

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For the second straight year, Salinas has the dubious task of facing the top seed in the opening round of the CCS Open Division playoffs

High School football: CCS playoff brackets

Central Coast Section Divisional football postseason brackets

High School football playoffs: Carmel earns top seed in Division III

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Eight Monterey County football teams were seeded into the Central Coast Section playoffs, with Carmel earning the No. 1 seed in Division III

Four of five county teams advance to semifinals | CCS water polo roundup

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Sophomore Elizabeth Penny had three goals, two assists, and a steal, and the No. 2 seed Soquel High girls water polo team beat No. 7 St. Ignatius of San Francisco 12-7 in the CCS Open Division quarterfinals on Saturday.

Finals set for SCCAL Girls Tennis Championships | Local Roundup

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Aptos High tennis teammates Kiana Safari and Aviana Andrews advanced to the singles final at the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League championships in Aptos on Tuesday. Scotts Valley’s Sofia Niklaus and Erin Szymanski, and Aptos’ Isabella Calderon and Coral Collins advanced to the doubles final.

Five county water polo teams seeded in CCS playoffs | Local Roundup

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Five local teams qualified for the Central Coast Section water polo playoffs, and all five will play their quarterfinal matches in Santa Cruz County on Saturday, it was determined at Monday’s section seeding meetings in San Jose.

MVC’s Kylie Brunelli, boys cross country team earn wins in Fresno | Local Roundup

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Monte Vista Christian School senior Kylie Brunelli took first place out of 168 runners in the Medium Blue race during the 45th annual Asics Clovis Invitational at Woodward Park in Fresno on Friday.