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Aptos senior Trent Nosky overtakes SC’s Eli Fitchen-Young for SCCAL title | Boys Cross Country

Aptos High senior Trent Nosky was waiting for his moment to pounce. He did so late on the 3-mile course at Lake Pinto Lake County Park on Thursday.

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.

Regular-season champ Santa Cruz pulls away from Soquel to claim SCCAL Tournament crown | Boys water polo

In the third period, the Cardinals gained control with a four-goal burst featuring major contributions from their youngsters and that carried them to a 10-6 victory at Aptos High.

Regular-season champ Soquel rolls to SCCAL Tournament title | Girls water polo

Soquel High’s powerhouse girls water polo team defeated Aptos 19-10 to win the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Tournament title at Aptos High on Saturday. 

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.

St. Francis, Aptos stay in title hunt with wins | High school football roundup

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.

Scotts Valley, Aptos share SCCAL girls tennis title; playoff scheduled for CCS berth | Local Roundup

Scotts Valley High’s girls tennis team defeated visiting San Lorenzo Valley 7-0 on Thursday to finish Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League play tied with Aptos for first place. 

Cabrillo’s Aubree Westjohn scores five goals in rout, shares state lead in scoring | Local Roundup

Sophomore forward Aubree Westjohn scored five goals, and the Cabrillo College women’s soccer team routed visiting Ohlone 12-0 in the teams’ Coast Conference crossover match Tuesday.

Scotts Valley freshman golfer Ashley Gettleman wins SCCAL Championship

Ashley Gettleman lost a bet with Scotts Valley High golf coach John Surbridge at the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Girls Golf Championship on Tuesday. She didn’t break 70, as she had hoped.

Palma sinks Mariners with last-second field goal | High school football

Aptos High football coach Randy Blankenship called a timeout as Palma sophomore kicker Gio Gutierrez and his pink cleats looked to determine the outcome in a game pitting the top two teams in the Pacific Coast Athletic League’s prestigious Gabilan Division on Friday night.

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.

Santa Cruz’s Eli Fitchen-Young a blazing quick success story | High school cross country

Eli Fitchen-Young may only be a sophomore, but he has goals and dreams that he’s chasing. His pursuit of greatness isn’t a vote of confidence for those trying to keep pace with the budding Santa Cruz High star on cross country courses throughout the greater Bay Area.

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.

Aptos stuns previously unbeaten Salinas to stay perfect in Gabilan Division | High school football roundup

Aptos HIgh’s Caden Prichard clenched his fists and yelled emphatically after producing his third touchdown run of the second half, which essentially sealed the Mariners’ huge, 44-41 win over previously unbeaten Salinas on Friday night.

Santa Cruz closes in on SCCAL title with win over Harbor | Girls volleyball roundup

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.  

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.

Aptos thumps Alvarez, sets stage for battle against unbeaten Salinas | High school football roundup

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.

Oscar Herrera’s last-second goal secures tie for Cabrillo soccer | Local Roundup

Oscar Herrera scored on a pass from Eric Vazquez in the 90th minute to help Cabrillo College’s men’s soccer team secure a 2-all draw with visiting Monterey Peninsula on Friday night in Aptos.

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.