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Harbor knocks off PV for first 5-win season since 2000 | High school football roundup Oct 21, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

SANTA CRUZ — Harbor High’s football team scored 21 unanswered points to rally for a 21-6 win over visiting Pajaro Valley in the teams’ Pacific Coast Athletic League Santa Lucia Division game Friday night.
SLV 21Marina 14Monte Vista Christian 56Santa Cruz 0FootballHarbor HighSanta Cruz High

Aptos unable to keep pace with Palma in shootout | High school football roundup Oct 15, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Aptos High’s football team traded scores with rival Palma in the first half of their shootout Saturday night. But the Mariners fired some costly blanks in the second half of the teams’ Pacific Coast Athletic League Gabilan Division  battle.
Gonzales 14SLV 9Stevenson 36Pajaro Valley 29FootballAptos High

Falcons post another shutout to top Wildcatz | High school football roundup Oct 07, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Scotts Valley High’s football team still has four games remaining in the Pacific Coast Athletic League Mission North Division, but the Falcons continue to look like the title is their’s to lose.
Soquel 37Alvarez 6Harbor 13Marina 12Greenfield 41SLV 7Gonzales 52Pajaro Valley 15FootballScotts Valley High

Falcons show no rust in win over St. Francis | High school football roundup Oct 01, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Louie Walters, in his 23rd season as Scotts Valley High football coach, hasn’t ever endured such a long duration between games as the one he and his Falcons just endured — 16 days.
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GoFundMe page set up for injured MVC football player Taylor Fernandez | Local Roundup Sep 28, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Several Monte Vista Christian School parents have created a GoFundMe page to help support Mustangs football player Taylor Fernandez: “Support Taylor Fernandez Road to Recovery #51.”
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Santa Cruz knocks off Soquel 12-10 in boys water polo | Local Roundup Sep 26, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Senior goalie Lucas Primovera made nine saves to help Santa Cruz High’s boys water polo team beat Soquel 12-10 in Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League action Tuesday.
Girls water poloGirls volleyballGirls golfMen’s soccerWomen’s soccerGirls tennisGirls flag footballWater PoloSoquel HighSanta Cruz High

Pajaro Valley knocks off SLV to deliver coach first win | High school football roundup Sep 24, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

A week after scoring its first points of the season, the improving Pajaro Valley High football team produced its first win Saturday.
Gonzales 42Harbor 14FootballSan Lorenzo Valley 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.
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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.
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SLV’s two pick-six touchdowns help rout Gunderson | High school football roundup Sep 02, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

San Lorenzo Valley High scored two touchdowns while on defense, and the Cougars earned a 42-7 nonleague rout of San Jose’s Gunderson on Saturday.
St. Francis 14Stevenson 6Scotts Valley 31Willow Glen 23FootballSan Lorenzo Valley High

Aptos surrenders last-minute TD in loss to Oakdale | High school football roundup Aug 26, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Aptos High’s football team jumped out to a two-touchdown lead on powerful Oakdale in the teams’ nonleague meeting Friday night, but the Mustangs stormed back in the second half and pulled out a thrilling 21-14 win.
At South San Francisco 40SLV 18At Monterey 35St. Francis 0At Ripon Christian 68Pajaro Valley 0FootballAptos High

Local football programs look to make some noise in PCAL Santa Lucia Division | KICKOFF 2023 Aug 21, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

High school football programs at Harbor, Pajaro Valley and San Lorenzo Valley all look to make some noise in the Pacific Coast Athletic League’s Santa Lucia Division this season. All three will attempt to do so with new head coaches.
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James Wiseman scores career-high 31 points in Santa Cruz’s loss to Lakers | Local Roundup Dec 14, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

James Wiseman had a career-high 31 points to go along with six rebounds, but the short-handed Santa Cruz Warriors suffered a 128-116 loss to the South Bay Lakers in their NBA G League game in front of 353 fans at UCLA Health Training Center on Wednesday night.
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MVC alum Brendan Doyle scores twice as College of San Mateo football team wins state title | Local Roundup Dec 10, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Monte Vista Christian School alum Brendan Doyle scored a pair of touchdowns, and host College of San Mateo routed Riverside 55-0 to win the CCCAA State Championship in front of 1,169 fans on Saturday.
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PCAL announces placements of football programs for ’23 | Local Roundup Dec 06, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

The Pacific Coast Athletic League completed the process of assigning teams to divisions for the 2023 football season.
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Cabrillo basketball surrenders lead late, falls to Columbia in Saltwater Classic final | Local Roundup Dec 04, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

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.
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County loses three teams from CCS girls volleyball playoffs | Local Roundup Oct 30, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

The bad news? Santa Cruz County had all three of its first-round qualifiers in the Central Coast Section girls volleyball playoffs suffer losses Saturday.
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St. Francis crushes King City, moves to 8-0 | High school football roundup Oct 22, 2022 | By Richard de Give

For the second straight week, St. Francis High’s unbeaten football team got off to a quick start.
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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 3Scotts Valley 0Mount Madonna 3SLV 0Pacific Collegiate 3St. Francis 0VolleyballAptos HighHarbor HighSoquel HighSan Lorenzo Valley HighSanta Cruz High

Pajaro Valley football team beats SLV, records first shutout since 2017 | Local Roundup Sep 25, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Pajaro Valley High’s football team turned in a solid all-around effort and beat San Lorenzo Valley 26-0 in the teams’ Pacific Coast Athletic League Santa Lucia Division opener Saturday in Watsonville.
College footballGirls water poloGirls cross countryBoys cross countryMen’s soccerFootballSan Lorenzo Valley High

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.
Girls cross countryIndoor footballWomen’s volleyballHarbor HighSoquel HighSanta Cruz High

Harbor suffers narrow loss to Saratoga, drops from unbeaten ranks | High school football roundup Sep 11, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Harbor High’s football team did its best to overcome a slow start on both sides of the ball Saturday night, but it dropped from the unbeaten ranks after suffering a 21-14 loss to Saratoga.
SLV 38Richmond 8Pacific Grove 28Pajaro Valley 12FootballHarbor High

SLV football pushes up Saturday start time to avoid excessive heat Sep 01, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

San Lorenzo Valley High’s varsity football game on Saturday against rival Scotts Valley has been moved up than three hours to prevent its student-athletes from playing in extreme heat.
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Head coach Andrew Milich steps away from SLV to deal with family situation | High school football Aug 28, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

San Lorenzo Valley High football coach Andrew Milich may miss a month or longer as he attends to a family situation. Assistant coach Beau Sifton take over as head coach in Milich’s absence, as he did in the Cougars’ season opening loss to Carlmont in Belmont on Friday.
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Soquel, Harbor open season with big wins; SLV blanked | High school football roundup Aug 27, 2022 | By Jim Seimas

Quarterback Cole Johnson threw three touchdown passes and Soquel High’s football team beat visiting Soledad 20-14 in the teams’ season opener Friday night.
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