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Soquel’s Braylon Noble takes second in decathlon at Arcadia Invitational | Local Roundup Apr 07, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

Soquel senior Braylon Noble, an all-Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League talent in football and basketball, continued to prove himself as one of Santa Cruz County’s top all-around athlete. He took second place in the decathlon on Day 2 of the prestigious Arcadia Invitational at Arcadia High on Saturday.
Girls track and fieldGirls soccerKarateCollege baseballMen’s volleyballFootballBasketballSoquel High

Scotts Valley’s 4×800 relay teams blaze at Arcadia Invitational | Local Roundup Apr 06, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

Scotts Valley High seniors Ashlyn Boothby and Diana Alivov, and sophomores Ava Decleve and Jenni Brownfield shined together again, this time on Day 1 of the prestigious Arcadia Invitational at Arcadia High on Friday.
Girls track and fieldBoys track and fieldScotts Valley High

Athletes represent county well on eventful track and field weekend | Local Roundup Mar 30, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

A pair of senior track and field talents, Scotts Valley High’s Ashlyn Boothby and Soquel’s Jonelle Scott, earned top-three finishes at the Stanford Invitational on Saturday.
Boys track and fieldHigh school baseballCollege baseballMen’s volleyballWomen’s track and fieldMen’s track and fieldSoquel HighScotts Valley High

Aptos thrower Logan Brantley, SV’s boys DMR team earn big wins | Local Roundup Mar 29, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

Aptos High junior Logan Brantley won two events at the Bob Pryor Memorial Invite at Veterans Stadium in Merced on Friday.
Girls track and fieldMen’s track and fieldWomen’s track and fieldMen’s volleyballMen’s tennisAptos High

Aptos baseball knocks off Santa Cruz, gains sole possession of SCCAL lead | Local Roundup Mar 28, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

Jorden Espinoza recorded 11 strikeouts over 6 2/3 innings, and Aptos High’s baseball team gained sole possession of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League lead with its 4-2 win over visiting Santa Cruz on Thursday.
Girls swimmingBoys swimmingBoys volleyballBoys golfCollege baseballCollege softballHigh school softballBoys tennisMen’s volleyballBoys track and fieldGirls track and fieldBaseballAptos HighSanta Cruz High

Local high school runners shine at Dublin Distance Fiesta | Local Roundup Mar 17, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

Scotts Valley HIgh’s senior Ashlyn Boothby took first place in the 800-meter race at the Dublin Distance Fiesta at Dublin High on Saturday.
Boys track and fieldHigh school baseballCollege baseballScotts Valley High

John Mel takes fifth, Maddie Storrer 13th at surf events in Florida | Local Roundup Mar 09, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz’s John Mel tied for fifth place at the World Surf League’s Ron Jon Quiksilver Pro at Shepard Beach Park in Cocoa Beach, Florida, on Saturday. Capitola’s Maddie Storrer tied for 13th place and earned 295 points at the WSL’s Roxy Pro
Women’s surfingCollege softballHigh school baseballCollege baseballBoys track and fieldGirls track and fieldMen’s track and fieldMen’s volleyballGirls swimmingBoys swimmingSanta Cruz High

Evie Marheineke, Eli Fitchen-Young run to wins at K-Bell Classic | Local Roundup Mar 03, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

Archbishop Mitty High junior Evangeline Marheineke, a Santa Cruz resident, and Santa Cruz junior Eli Fitchen-Young earned wins at the 41-team K-Bell Track and Field Classic on Saturday.
Boys track and fieldCollege baseballScotts Valley HighSanta Cruz High

Cabrillo basketball team earns bye, second-round home game for playoffs | Local Roundup Feb 25, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

The Cabrillo College men’s basketball team was seeded No. 7/8 for the CCCAA NorCal Regional Playoffs after posting the best regular-season record in school history under coach James Page.
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UCSC men’s volleyball pushes win streak to five matches | Local Roundup Feb 17, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

The streaking UC Santa Cruz men’s volleyball team beat Dominican 21-25, 31-29, 25-21, 25-18  in River Forest, Illinois, on Friday to push its win streak to five matches.
College track and fieldCollege baseballMen’s basketballWomen’s basketballVolleyballSanta Cruz High

SC’s Tyler Gilbert, 30, signs minor-league contract with Reds | Local Roundup Jan 22, 2024 | By Jim Seimas

Cincinnati Reds signed free agent pitcher Tyler Gilbert, 30, of Santa Cruz to a minor-league contract last week and invited him to spring training.
SurfingMen’s volleyballTrack and fieldSan Lorenzo Valley HighSanta Cruz High

Santa Cruz native Natalia Grossman, 21, wins third straight IFSC Boulder World Cup season title | Local Roundup Jun 19, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz native Natalia Grossman won the overall IFSC Boulder World Cup title for a third straight season with her silver medal finish at Innsbruck on Thurday.
Track and fieldYouth baseballSanta Cruz High

Aptos alum Aidan Niklaus to play in World Lacrosse Men’s Championship | Local Roundup May 19, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Aptos High alum Aidan Niklaus, a 6-foot-3 attacker, will play for the Swiss National Team at the 2023 World Lacrosse Men’s Championship in San Diego on June 21 through July 1.
SurfingCollege Track and fieldBoys tennisLacrosseAptos High

Scotts Valley runs to pair of 4×800 relay titles at SCCAL Prelims | Local Roundup May 04, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Scotts Valley High’s (Ashlyn Boothby, Diana Alivov, Ava Decleve, and Rafaela Putnam) won the 4×800-meter relay title in 9:37.34 at the SCCAL Prelims at Santa Cruz High on Wednesday. Scotts Valley (Aiden Boothby, Spencer George, Ben George, and Mason Lantz) won the boys’ 4×800-meter relay title in 8:06.75.
Boys track and fieldBoys volleyballGirls beach volleyballCollege baseballHigh school baseballHigh school softballBoys lacrosseScotts Valley HighSanta Cruz High

Santa Cruz Longboard Union takes third at Logjam! 2023 | Local Roundup May 01, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz Longboard Union took third place with 9,475 points at the two-day Logjam! 2023 contest, which concluded Sunday at Pleasure Point.
College baseballWomen’s beach volleyballRunningMen’s tennisTrack and fieldSanta Cruz High

James Ponzio paces MVC to third place at PCAL Cypress Division Finals | Local Roundup Apr 29, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Senior James Ponzio took first in the 1,600-meter race (4:37.28) and 3,200 (10:00.62), and Monte Vista Christian School placed third (85 points) at the Pacific Coast Athletic League Cypress Division Finals at Alvarez High on Friday.
Girls track and fieldGirls lacrosseCollege baseballHigh school softballHigh school baseball

Cabrillo baseball team’s title bid ends with loss to Mission | Local Roundup Apr 27, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Matt Lawton had three hits with a walk, double, home run, two RBI, and two runs scored, but the Cabrillo College baseball team blew an early lead in their 9-7 loss to Mission in Coast Conference South Division play Thursday.
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Cabrillo’s rally falls short in baseball loss to Ohlone | Local Roundup Apr 22, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

The Cabrillo College baseball team scored five runs in the ninth inning, but fell short in its 7-6 loss to Ohlone in Coast Conference South Division play Saturday.
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SC’s Nat Young helps cause to survive WSL’s midseason cut | Local Roundup Apr 20, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz’s Nat Young advanced to the Round of 32 of Friday at the World Surf League’s Western Australia Margaret River Pro, event No. 5 on the Championship Tour.
Women’s wrestlingBoys golfBoys tennisHigh school baseballCollege baseballCollege softballGirls lacrosseHigh school softballBoys track and fieldGirls track and fieldSanta Cruz High

Aptos boys golf tops SC, remains unbeaten in SCCAL | Local Roundup Apr 19, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Junior Andrew Cox and sophomore Ben Nowark shared medalist honors after each shot 4-over-par 38 on the front nine at DeLaveaga Golf Course on Wednesday to lead the Mariners to a 200-247 win over Santa Cruz.
Girls lacrosseHigh school baseballBoys volleyballHigh school softballBoys track and fieldGirls track and fieldBoys tennisGolfAptos HighSanta Cruz High

MVC rolls to nonleague softball win over Santa Cruz | Local Roundup Apr 14, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Monte Vista Christian School’s softball team earned a 23-3 nonleague win over host Santa Cruz on Thursday.
Boys tennisCollege baseballBoys track and fieldGirls track and fieldHigh school baseballSoftballSanta Cruz High

Locals Ashlyn Boothby, Evie Marheineke run to school marks at Arcadia Invitational | Local Roundup Apr 09, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Scotts Valley junior Ashlyn Boothby took fourth in the 1-mile Invitational race in a school-record 4:47.59 at the Arcadia Invitational at Arcadia High on Saturday.
Boys track and fieldSurfingCollege baseballHigh school baseballScotts Valley High

SC surfers Sam Coffey, John Mel advance in Huntington Beach | Local Roundup Apr 07, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz’s Sam Coffey and John Mel advanced to the Round of 32 at the World Surf League’s Jack’s Surfboards Pro, a 3,000-point Qualifying Series event in Huntington Beach.
NBA G LeagueCollege baseballHigh school baseballGirls lacrosseHigh school softballGirls track and fieldSanta Cruz High

Locals athletes shine on big weekend for track and field | Local Roundup Apr 01, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Scotts Valley High junior Ashlyn Boothby took second place in the 1,600-meter race at the Stanford Invitational on Saturday. She finished in 4 minutes, 52.49 seconds.
Boys track and fieldHigh school baseballHigh school softballMen’s volleyballCollege softballScotts Valley High

SC surfer Sam Coffey advanced to the quarterfinals in Barbados | Local Roundup Mar 31, 2023 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz’s Sam Coffey advanced to the quarterfinals of the World Surf League’s Barbados Surf Pro on Thursday at Soup Bowl in Bathsheba, Barbados.
High school softballHigh school baseballBoys golfBoys tennisGirls swimmingBoys swimmingBoys track and fieldGirls track and fieldGirls lacrosseSanta Cruz High