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Kicker Julian Pizarro lifts MVC past Scotts Valley as time expires | High school football roundup Oct 12, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

Kicker Julian Pizarro booted a 34-yard field goal as time expired, and the Monte Vista Christian School football team stunned Scotts Valley 25-23 in the teams’ Pacific Coast Athletic League Mission North Division game Friday night.
Aptos 34Palma 31Soquel 28Hollister 10Seaside 23Watsonville 17FootballScotts Valley High

Scotts Valley tops Santa Cruz, but Cardinals end scoring drought | High school football roundup Aug 31, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz High’s football team snapped its scoreless streak in a 40-20 nonleague loss to visiting Scotts Valley to open the 2024 season Friday.
Piedmont Hills 49MVC 28Greenfield 14Watsonville 7Del Mar 34Harbor 12FootballScotts Valley HighSanta Cruz High

Defending champ Scotts Valley faces challenges from MVC, Watsonville, St. Francis and others in PCAL’s Mission North Division | KICKOFF 2024 Aug 21, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

Scotts Valley High’s football team looks to defend its Pacific Coast Athletic League Mission North Division title in 2024, but to do so it’ll have to overcome some internal challenges as well as challenges from the usual suspects.
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County teams a collective 0-4 in section quarterfinals | CCS softball roundup May 19, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

The No. 7 seed Cupertino High softball team upset No. 2 San Lorenzo Valley 9-5 in the Central Coast Section Division IV quarterfinals in Felton on Saturday.
Valley Christian 16Aptos 5Monterey 10Watsonville 0Milpitas 3Scotts Valley 0SoftballSan Lorenzo Valley High

Scotts Valley, SLV, MVC advance from first round | CCS basketball roundup Feb 17, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

Will Shilling scored a team-high 15 points, and the No. 9 seed Scotts Valley High boys basketball rolled past unseeded KIPP San Jose 58-36 in the first round of the Central Coast Section Division IV playoffs on Friday night.
SLV 64Oceana 60MVC 51San Jose 36Stevenson 62Harbor 38DCP Alum Rock 53Kirby 20Summit Tahoma 54at Pacific Collegiate 46GirlsSanta Teresa 68Watsonville 30Design Tech 47Harbor 23BasketballSan Lorenzo Valley HighScotts Valley High

Soquel gets first win over Aptos since ’09, takes second place in PCAL Gabilan Division | High School Football Roundup Nov 04, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Aptos High’s football team was intent of sending retiring coaching legend Randy Blankenship out with a win in its regular-season finale Friday, but rival Soquel took its game to another level to pull away in the second half.
Watsonville 15North Monterey County 13FootballAptos HighSoquel High

Soquel sweeps MVC, earns rematch with Harbor in D-IV quarterfinals | CCS girls volleyball roundup Oct 28, 2023 | By Gordon Kass

Soquel High’s girls volleyball team opened the Central Coast Section Division IV playoffs with a Saturday afternoon matinee, sweeping Monte Vista Christian 25-15, 27-25, 25-13.
Harker 3Scotts Valley 1Homestead 3Watsonville 0VolleyballHarbor HighSoquel High

Scotts Valley posts fourth shutout, secures PCAL Mission North title | High school football roundup Oct 28, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Scotts Valley High’s football team did it again on defense, and, eventually, the win column.
MVC 55Watsonville 19Hollister 29Aptos 26Seaside 49St. Francis 28FootballScotts Valley High

Scotts Valley stomps Seaside, gains sole possession of division lead | High school football roundup Oct 22, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

SEASIDE — Scotts Valley High made sure the outcome didn’t justify the hype Saturday night, when the last two unbeaten football teams in the Pacific Coast Athletic League’s Mission North Division squared off.
Monterey 48Aptos 43Watsonville 46St. Francis 26FootballScotts Valley High

Soquel rallies past Hollister, stays in hunt for Gabilan title | High school football roundup Oct 14, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Soquel High’s football team looked like it may be a spectator in its debut season in the prestigious Gabilan Division after being shut out by Salinas in the teams’ Pacific Coast Athletic League opener three weeks ago.
Scotts Valley 33MVC 8Seaside 40Watsonville 28NMC 49Santa Cruz 0FootballSoquel High

Sloppy Soquel shut out by Salinas in Gabilan Division debut | High school football roundup Sep 23, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Soquel High’s football debut in the Gabilan Division — the top tier of the Pacific Coast Athletic League — wasn’t a memorable one.
Watsonville 49Santa Cruz 0Seaside 41Monte Vista Christian 27NMC 26St. Francis 0FootballAptos HighSoquel High

Visit from injured Taylor Fernandez among MVC’s few highlights in blowout loss to Monterey | High school football roundup Sep 16, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Monte Vista Christian School’s football team dropped from the unbeaten ranks Friday. But the Mustangs’ decisive loss, a 55-19 nonleague setback to powerful Monterey, started and ended with an emotional appearance from injured lineman Taylor Fernandez.
Aptos 42North Salinas 27SLV 7Watsonville 0North Monterey County 41Harbor 13Football

Scotts Valley extends streak over rival SLV, improves to 3-0 | High school football roundup Sep 09, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

The connection between Scotts Valley High quarterback Lucas Ringel and wide receiver Quinn Turowski was limited but eventful in the Falcons’ 35-13 nonleague win over rival San Lorenzo Valley on Saturday.
Greenfield 14at St. Francis 7OTMenlo 51Watsonville 6Pacific Grove 34Pajaro Valley 0FootballSan Lorenzo Valley HighScotts Valley High

MVC rallies for improbable OT win to honor fallen teammate | High school football roundup Aug 26, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Penalties, turnovers, and dropped balls … Monte Vista Christian School’s football team endured the gamut of blunders on offense Saturday, but still found itself in a tight game, thanks to their defense.
Scotts Valley 35Gonzales 0Carmel 49Watsonville 20Football

Half of county’s teams to battle in PCAL’s Mission North Division | KICKOFF 2023 Aug 22, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Five high school football teams Santa Cruz County — Monte Vista Christian, Scotts Valley, Santa Cruz, St. Francis, and Watsonville — help make up the Pacific Coast Athletic League’s newly created Mission North Division this season.
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Mariners stomp Hollister for share of first Gabilan Division title | High school football roundup Nov 05, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Aptos High’s football teams have won numerous titles during Randy Blankenship’s legendary 13-year tenure as head coach.
Soledad 34St. Francis 282 OTStevenson 43Harbor 7North Monterey County 21Watsonville 14FootballAptos High

St. Francis, Aptos stay in title hunt with wins | High school football roundup Oct 29, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

St. Francis High’s football team kept its perfect season and league title hopes alive as it pulled away from Pacific Grove with three unanswered touchdowns in the second half for a 34-14 win Friday night.
Aptos 34Alisal 21Palma 38Santa Cruz 3Rancho San Juan 49Watsonville 7Greenfield 42Pajaro Valley 0FootballAptos High

Falcons stay in playoff hunt with narrow win over MVC | High school football roundup Oct 22, 2022 | By Gordon Kass

Scotts Valley High’s football team ran through Monte Vista Christian’s defense for a 10-play, 64-yard touchdown drive on the first series of the teams’ Pacific Coast Athletic League Mission Division game Friday night.
Hollister 56Santa Cruz 0Pacific Grove 24Watsonville 0FootballScotts Valley High

Aptos thumps Alvarez, sets stage for battle against unbeaten Salinas | High school football roundup Oct 08, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Aptos High’s football team beat Alvarez 54-24 to set the stage for its anticipated Pacific Coast Athletic League Gabilan Division showdown with Salinas by surpassing 50-plus points for the third straight game Friday night.
MVC 34North Salinas 24At Monterey 18Scotts Valley 14Alisal 42Santa Cruz 19King City 35Watsonville 0FootballAptos High

Santa Cruz falls on road to unbeaten Salinas | High school football roundup Sep 30, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Myles Reber scored on a long pass from Dominic Lopezzi but Santa Cruz High’s football team suffered a 55-7 league loss to host Salinas at The Pit on Friday night.
Seaside 43MVC 8Greenfield 35Harbor 8Soledad 42Watsonville 0FootballSanta Cruz High

Scotts Valley holds off Alisal, finishes nonleague slate 4-0 | High school football roundup Sep 17, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Quinn Turowski scored on a 40-yard pass from quarterback Cole Leonard in the fourth quarter, and the Falcons made a defensive stand late to secure a 29-25 nonleague win over Alisal Saturday to stay perfect on the season.
St. Francis 47Pajaro Valley 0Watsonville 29SLV 0FootballScotts Valley High

Caden Prichard powers Aptos past Mission Prep of SLO | High school football roundup Sep 10, 2022 | By Richard de Give

Caden Prichard did a little bit of everything for Aptos High on Friday night.
Scotts Valley 35Watsonville 0FootballAptos High

No. 5 seed Soquel routs King City, moves into D-III semifinals | CCS softball roundup May 21, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Soquel High’s softball team routed host King City 14-0 in the Central Coast Section Division III quarterfinals Saturday, which was called after five innings on the 10-run mercy rule.
Monterey 11at Watsonville 0; 5 inn.Live Oak 14at St. Francis 3; 5 inn.Hillsdale 8SLV 0SoftballSoquel High

Walks, misplayed popup costly for St. Francis in loss to Soledad | PCAL baseball roundup Apr 27, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

St. Francis High’s offense did enough Wednesday against Soledad ace Eric Segura and his future NCAA Division I arm. The Sharks’ pitching and defense? Well, the Sharks know they have a better game in them.
MVC 10North Monterey County 0Alisal 5Watsonville 0Baseball

Soquel rallies for win at Scotts Valley in extra innings | High school softball roundup Mar 22, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

SCOTTS VALLEY — Carmella Muccilli’s two-run home run gave Soquel High’s softball team some insurance when she crossed home plate in the top of the ninth inning. It turned into the game-winning hit. Feisty Scotts Valley rallied in the bottom half of the inning and had the potential winning run in the batter’s box when […]
Salinas 2Watsonville 1 (8 inn.)SoftballSoquel HighScotts Valley High