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Preps of the Week

The Monterey Herald’s boys and girls Athletes of the Week

Preps of the Week

The Monterey Herald’s boys and girls Athletes of the Week

PV’s Valeria Acosta named co-MVP of Mission Division | All-PCAL girls soccer

Pajaro Valley High junior Valeria Acosta was named co-MVP of the Pacific Coast Athletic League’s Mission Division during the coaches’ all-league voting.

St. Francis sophomore Liam Rawson named Offensive POY in Santa Lucia Division | All-PCAL boys soccer

St. Francis High sophomore attacking midfielder Liam Rawson was named the Offensive Player of the Year in the Santa Lucia Division, the bottom tier of the Pacific Coast Athletic League, during the coaches’ all-league voting.

St. Francis girls basketball tops PV, remains unbeaten in Cypress Division | Local Roundup

Senior Aaliysah Gomez scored a game-high 17 points, and St. Francis High’s girls basketball team topped visiting Pajaro Valley 49-23 to remain unbeaten in Pacific Coast Athletic League Cypress Division play Monday.

SC’s Rebecca Paten, Canada’s Michel Lavoie win Run By The Sea Half Marathon titles | Local Roundup

Santa Cruz’s Rebecca Paten and Michel Lavoie of Sainte-Adèle, Québec, Canada, won half marathon titles at the ninth annual Run By The Sea on Sunday.

Pajaro Valley junior Isaac Rojas named Player of the Year in Cypress Division | All-PCAL boys soccer

Pajaro Valley High junior Isaac Rojas was voted the Player of the Year in Pacific Coast Athletic League’s Cypress Division by division coaches after he led the Grizzlies to the title and Central Coast Section Division I final.

MVC’s Alexa Malaspina named Mission Division’s Defensive POY | All-PCAL girls soccer

Monte Vista Christian School’s Alexa Malaspina, a junior goalie on the girls soccer team, was named Defensive Player of the Year in the Pacific Coast Athletic League’s Mission Division.

Pajaro Valley clinches Cypress Division boys soccer title in final match | Local Roundup

It came down to the final game of the regular-season, but Pajaro Valley High’s boys soccer team secured the Pacific Coast Athletic League Cypress Division title with its 4-1 win over host North Monterey County on Tuesday night.

Clarence Martin leads Cabrillo basketball past Monterey Peninsula | Local Roundup

Clarence Martin scored 18 points, and the Cabrillo College men’s basketball team beat Monterey Peninsula 87-75 in Coast Conference South Division action Wednesday to keep its postseason hopes alive.

Taylor Knox scores 27 points as Scotts Valley tops MVC in boys basketball | Local Roundup

Sophomore guard Taylor Knox scored 14 of his game-high 27 points in the fourth quarter, and Scotts Valley High’s boys basketball team beat visiting Monte Vista Christian 73-59 in their nonleague game Tuesday.

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.

Watsonville’s Mateo Arias, Isaak Vargas receive special honors | All-PCAL boys soccer

Watsonville senior forward Mateo Arias and senior defender Isaak Vargas received special honors when the Pacific Coast Athletic League released it all-league soccer teams.

MVC’s bid to make first CCS final thwarted by Salinas | CCS girls soccer

SALINAS — Monte Vista Christian School’s girls soccer team continued its storybook run  into the second half of its Central Coast Section Division IV semifinal at favored Salinas on Wednesday. But the host Cowboys scored twice in the second half for a 2-0 win, ending the Mustangs’ bid to reach their first section final in […]

Santa Cruz tops SLV in shortened match, clinches SCCAL girls soccer title | Local Roundup

The Santa Cruz High girls soccer team clinched no worse than a share of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League title with its 8-0 win over host San Lorenzo Valley on Tuesday.

Austin James leads Cabrillo men’s basketball team past MPC | Local Roundup

Sophomore guard Austin James scored a game-high 26 points, and the Cabrillo College men’s basketball team beat Monterey Peninsula College 64-54 in the teams’ Coast Conference South Division game Friday night.

David Ibarra’s goal helps Wildcatz earn soccer draw with Los Gatos | Local Roundup

Senior David Ibarra scored on a pass from Mateo Arias in the second half and the Watsonville High boys soccer team earned a 1-1 draw with host Los Gatos in pool play for the Homestead Christmas Cup on Thursday night.

Harbor girls soccer rallies past Stevenson | Local Roundup

Senior Camille Dayton had a goal and assist in the final 10 minutes to rally Harbor High’s girls soccer team past Stevenson 3-2 in the teams’ nonleague game in Pebble Beach on Tuesday.

Aptos girls tennis beats Soquel, closes in on title repeat | Local Roundup

Rebecca Fuller, Holly Hegna, Autumn Zaretsky and Ashley Lavender earned singles wins in straight sets, and Aptos High’s girls tennis beat visiting Soquel 6-1 to remain atop the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League standings Thursday.