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PCAL announces placements of football programs for ’23 | Local Roundup

The Pacific Coast Athletic League completed the process of assigning teams to divisions for the 2023 football season.

Cabrillo basketball surrenders lead late, falls to Columbia in Saltwater Classic final | Local Roundup

The Cabrillo College men’s basketball team lost its lead late and fell to Columbia, the No. 4 ranked team in NorCal, 84-81 in the championship game of the Saltwater Classic on Sunday night in Aptos.

Warriors earn first win streak with sweep of Stockton | Local Roundup

The Santa Cruz Warriors had three players scored 20 points for the second straight night, as they beat the host Stockton Kings 125-114 Saturday to earn their first win streak in Showcase Cup play.

MVC’s James Ponzio takes 15th at national championships | High school cross country

Monte Vista Christian senior James Ponzio booked a flight last week to compete in Huntsville, Alabama, his mind set on posting a fast time at the Garmin RunningLane Cross Country Championships.

Pajaro Valley girls soccer stops Watsonville in PK shootout, reaches championship | Local Roundup

Pajaro Valley High’s girls soccer team beat crosstown rival Watsonville 3-2 in a penalty-kick shootout to advance to the Gold Division championship at the 16th annual Watsonville Tournament on Thursday.

Cabrillo upsets Fresno City in NorCal Regional playoffs | Local Roundup

Playing on the road, against a higher seed wasn’t an issue for the Cabrillo College women’s volleyball team in the second round of the CCCAA Northern California Regionals on Tuesday.

Cabrillo soccer teams seeded for NorCal Regional playoffs | Local Roundup

The Cabrillo College women’s soccer team (13-5-1), the Coast Conference’s South Division champion, received the No. 8 seed for the CCCAA NorCal Regional playoffs.

Warriors fall to Clippers, drop to 1-1 in NBA G League | Local Roundup

Trevion Williams second double-double to open the season wasn’t enough to lead the Santa Cruz Warriors to victory on Saturday night.

Santa Cruz resident Evie Marheineke wins WCAL cross country title | Local Roundup

Archbishop Mitty sophomore Evie Marheineke, a Santa Cruz resident, won the individual title at the West Catholic Athletic League Cross Country Championships on Wednesday in Belmont.

Soccer talent Aubree Westjohn takes over state scoring lead for division leading Cabrillo | Local Roundup

Aubree Westjohn scored twice, and the Cabrillo College women’s soccer team beat West Valley 4-0 — the Seahawks’ seventh straight win by shutout — to stay unbeaten in Coast Conference South Division play on Friday.

Aubree Westjohn’s hat trick helps Cabrillo soccer rout Skyline | Local Roundup

Aubree Westjohn produced a hat trick, and the Cabrillo College women’s soccer team routed host Skyline 6-0 to stay unbeaten in Coast Conference play Friday.

Santa Cruz boys water polo tops Soquel, posts perfect SCCAL season | Local Roundup

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.

Santa Cruz secures first SCCAL volleyball title since ’02 | Local Roundup

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.

County trio sweeps podium at Bellarmine’s Terry Ward Invitational | Local Roundup

Santa Cruz County produced the top three individuals at Bellarmine’s 10-team Terry Ward Invitational in Sunnyvale on Saturday.

Scotts Valley girls tennis sweeps Harbor, stays unbeaten in SCCAL | Local Roundup

Scotts Valley High’s girls tennis team won all seven matches in straight sets in a 7-0 sweep of Harbor in Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League action Thursday.

Soquel girls water polo secures 12th straight league title | Local Roundup

Senior Quinn Healy scored six goals and junior teammate Leah Murphy scored five goals, as the Soquel High girls water polo team beat host Aptos 21-4 and secured no worse than a share of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League regular-season title Wednesday.

Cabrillo soccer teams post shutouts, stay unbeaten in conference play | Local Roundup

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.

UCSC women’s soccer rallies for win over Redlands | Local Roundup

Angela Bradbury scored on a pass from Julia Hernandez in the 89th minute, and the UC Santa Cruz women’s soccer team rallied past visiting Redlands 2-1 at Lower East Field on Saturday.

Scotts Valley girls tennis gains sole possession of SCCAL lead | Local Roundup

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.

Santa Cruz volleyball stuns host Soquel in five-set thriller | Local Roundup

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

Scotts Valley tops SC in SCCAL cross country meet | Local Roundup

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.

Santa Cruz girls water polo rolls over Harbor | Local Roundup

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.

SC’s Nat Young helps Team USA secure title in Huntington Beach | Local Roundup

Santa Cruz’s Nat Young helped Team USA win the title at the 2022 ISA World Surf Games, securing the Americans one extra slot at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

SC’s Nat Young roars into Round 7 at ISA World Surf Games | Local Roundup

Team USA’s Nat Young is one of four surfers who have advanced into Round 7 at the 2022 ISA World Surf Games in Huntington Beach.

Local runners dominate at Jackie Henderson Memorial in Castroville | Local Roundup

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.