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No. 3 Harbor rallies from two sets down, stuns No. 2 Soquel in five | SCCAL Girls Volleyball Tournament Roundup Oct 24, 2022 | By Gordon Kass

Harbor High’s girls volleyball team is like a freight train: Once it gets up to speed, its hard to stop.

Harbor volleyball wins Silver Bracket title at Spikefest II tournament | Local Roundup Oct 23, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Harbor High’s girls volleyball team won the Silver Bracket title at the Spikefest II tournament at Wilcox High in Santa Clara on Saturday.

Girls water polo College football Women’s volleyball Men’s soccer Women’s soccer Volleyball Harbor High

Santa Cruz boys water polo tops Soquel, posts perfect SCCAL season | Local Roundup Oct 20, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz High’s boys water polo team closed the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League regular season with a 10-4 win over rival Soquel to cap a perfect run through league play Thursday in Santa Cruz.

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Santa Cruz secures first SCCAL volleyball title since ’02 | Local Roundup Oct 19, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Gigi Brown led Santa Cruz High’s girls volleyball team with seven kills and eight digs in its 25-15, 25-16, 25-10 sweep of host Aptos on Tuesday to lock up no worse than a share of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League regular-season crown.

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Santa Cruz closes in on SCCAL title with win over Harbor | Girls volleyball roundup Oct 14, 2022 | By Gordon Kass

After a roller-coaster first-set deuce defeat, Santa Cruz High’s girls volleyball team tightened its defense and diversified its offense to roll to a 28-30, 25-18, 25-21, 25-14 victory to take control of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League race Thursday night.

Soquel 3 Scotts Valley 0 Mount Madonna 3 SLV 0 Pacific Collegiate 3 St. Francis 0 Volleyball Aptos High Harbor High Soquel High San Lorenzo Valley High Santa Cruz High

Cabrillo soccer teams post shutouts, stay unbeaten in conference play | Local Roundup Oct 11, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Andrea Estanquero had two goals and an assist, and the Cabrillo College women’s soccer team routed Foothill 12-0 in the teams’ Coast Conference South Division match Tuesday in Aptos.

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Scotts Valley girls tennis gains sole possession of SCCAL lead | Local Roundup Oct 07, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Scotts Valley High juniors Maya Bensen and Samantha Warner won at No. 2 doubles to help the unbeaten Falcons tennis team secure a 4-3 win over previously unbeaten Aptos in the teams’ Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League match Thursday in Scotts Valley.

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Harbor’s Luke Hartel commits to D-II baseball program | Local Roundup Oct 06, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Harbor High second baseman Luke Hartel has committed to NCAA Division II Cedarville University in Cedarville, Ohio.

Women’s volleyball Men’s water polo Girls volleyball Baseball Harbor High

Santa Cruz volleyball stuns host Soquel in five-set thriller | Local Roundup Oct 04, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

“Crazy” might be an understatement in describing Santa Cruz High’s girls volleyball victory over host Soquel on Monday.

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Julian Garcia’s PK lifts Cabrillo soccer over Foothill | Local Roundup Oct 01, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Julian Garcia scored the winning goal on a penalty kick in the 44th minutes, and the Cabrillo College men’s soccer team knocked off host Foothill 2-1 in Coast Conference North Division action Friday.

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Scotts Valley tops SC in SCCAL cross country meet | Local Roundup Sep 30, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz High cross country runner Eli Fitchen-Young finished the 2.08-mile course at UC Santa Cruz with a time of 11:06 but Scotts Valley won the teams’ Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League meet 23-32 on Thursday.

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Santa Cruz girls water polo rolls over Harbor | Local Roundup Sep 29, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Senior Sonja Ukropina and junior Zoe Ann Watson each scored four goals, and the Santa Cruz High girls water polo team beat host Harbor 13-1 in the teams’ Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League match Wednesday night.

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Harbor rallies past upset-minded Aptos | Girls volleyball roundup Sep 29, 2022 | By Gordon Kass

The logjam of contenders for the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League girls volleyball title is beginning to thin.

Santa Cruz 3 San Lorenzo Valley 0 Pacific Collegiate School 3 Seaside 2 Volleyball Aptos High Harbor High Santa Cruz High

Coast Line | Harbor volleyball assists Second Harvest Sep 26, 2022 | By Donald Fukui

The Harbor High School girls volleyball program is hosting a fundraiser to benefit Second Harvest Food Bank.

SANTA CRUZ Harbor volleyball assists Second Harvest Volleyball Aptos High Harbor High San Lorenzo Valley High Scotts Valley High

Santa Cruz rebounds from loss, sinks Aptos in four sets | SCCAL girls volleyball roundup Sep 23, 2022 | By Gordon Kass

Santa Cruz High’s girls volleyball team traveled south to face Aptos on Thursday, looking to rebound from a loss to Harbor two days earlier. A win was crucial for the Cardinals to remain in contention for their first league title since 2001.

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Harbor continues hot streak, tops Santa Cruz in five sets | SCCAL girls volleyball Sep 21, 2022 | By Gordon Kass

Riding a wave of momentum, the Harbor High Pirates’ youth-laden girls volleyball team followed up upsets over Santa Cruz and Soquel on Saturday at the Harbor Tournament with another win over the Cardinals on Tuesday, this time in league play.

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Local runners dominate at Jackie Henderson Memorial in Castroville | Local Roundup Sep 18, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz High sophomore Eli Fitchen-Young produced his third win on the young season, this time at the Jackie Henderson Memorial at North Monterey County on Saturday.

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Santa Cruz boys run to perfect score at Soquel | Local Roundup Sep 16, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz High posted a perfect score of 15 in its Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League meet win over host Soquel (48) and Harbor (76) on Thursday.

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Knights earn solid road win at Harbor | SCCAL girls volleyball roundup Sep 16, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Soquel High’s girls volleyball team is starting to find itself with talented outside hitter Jessie Dueck playing libero as she recovers from bicep tendinitis.

Santa Cruz 3 Mount Madonna 0 Aptos 3 Scotts Valley 1 Volleyball Harbor High Soquel High Santa Cruz High

Sophomore Holly Rejfir paces Harbor volleyball past Scotts Valley | Local Roundup Sep 14, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Sophomore outside hitter Holly Rejfir had 17 kills, and Harbor High’s girls volleyball team defeated host Scotts Valley 25-15, 26-28, 25-22, 25-15 in Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League play Tuesday night.

Men’s soccer Girls golf Girls tennis Volleyball Harbor High Scotts Valley High

Unbeaten Wildcatz volleyball team earns emotional win at Monterey | Local Roundup Sep 09, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Watsonville High’s girls volleyball team overcame a broken bus, the loss of setter Ally Carmona to injury, and an oven of a gymnasium to beat host Monterey 25-23, 25-23, 25-27, 25-23 in its Pacific Coast Athletic League Mission Division opener Thursday night.

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Mohamed El Kaddouri’s three-goal outing paces Cabrillo soccer in win | Local Roundup Sep 07, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Sophomore forward Mohamed El Kaddouri scored three goals, and the Cabrillo College men’s soccer team beat Allan Hancock 5-2 in the teams’ nonconference game Tuesday in Aptos.

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Unmasking the favorites for league titles | 2022 Girls volleyball preview Sep 05, 2022 | By Gordon Kass

Setter Kayla Rhee-Pizano and outside hitter Jessie Dueck return for Soquel High’s girls volleyball team, the defending Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League champion. But 2021 runner-up Santa Cruz will again provide fierce competition.

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UCSC women’s soccer dominates in season opener | Local Roundup Sep 02, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

The UC Santa Cruz women’s soccer team had five players score goals Thursday as it opened their season with a 5-0 rout of host Pacific Union in Angwin.

Men’s soccer Girls volleyball Surfing Soccer Santa Cruz High

Kaylee Gooch paces Harbor girls water polo past Pioneer | Local Roundup Aug 31, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Senior captain Kaylee Gooch had four goals and five steals to lead Harbor High’s girls water polo team to an 8-2 win over visiting Pioneer on Tuesday.

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