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Mariners win Gilroy Tournament; Cameron Saldana named MVP | Local Roundup Dec 12, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Cameron Saldana had 19 points and five steals to help the Aptos High’s boys basketball team beat Lincoln 55-44 in the Bob Hagen Memorial Tournament championship at Gilroy High on Saturday.
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Trio of Mariners named to all-PCAL Gabilan Division first team | High school football Dec 11, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Aptos High’s football team had three players named to the Pacific Coast Athletic League’s all-Gabilan Division first team.
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Basketball tournaments at Alvarez canceled for COVID-19 protocols | Local Roundup Dec 11, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

All seven games Friday and the remaining events at the Eagles Classic boys and girls basketball tournament at Alvarez High were canceled after multiple players tested positive for COVID-19.
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David Ibarra’s goal helps Wildcatz earn soccer draw with Los Gatos | Local Roundup Dec 10, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

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.
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Harbor girls soccer rallies past Stevenson | Local Roundup Dec 08, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

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.
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Jazmine Castaneda helps Aptos flatten Fremont | Girls soccer Dec 08, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Aptos High soccer talent Jazmine Castaneda saw her streak of 28 regular-season games with a goal come to an end in a rout of North Salinas on Saturday. In a nonleague game against fellow unbeaten Fremont on Tuesday night, Castaneda started anew. She had two goals and an assist in 4-0 blanking of the Firebirds.
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Santa Cruz’s Evie Marheineke takes third at Nike Cross California Regional | Local Roundup Dec 05, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz’s Evie Marheineke placed third out of 55 runners in the girls championship at the NXR California Regional at Woodward Park in Fresno on Saturday.
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Aptos native, Super Bowl winning QB Trent Dilfer coaches Tennessee’s Lipscomb Academy to state football title Dec 03, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Aptos High alum Trent Dilfer, a 14-year NFL veteran who quarterbacked the Baltimore Ravens to a Super Bowl victory in 2000, earned his first state title as head coach of Lipscomb Academy in Tennessee on Thursday.
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Aptos boys basketball tops Wilcox in OT | Local Roundup Dec 03, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Senior guard/forward Cameron Saldana scored 23 points and the Aptos High boys basketball team beat Wilcox 58-55 in overtime Thursday.
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Alexa Malaspina, Jana Komposch help MVC girls soccer edge Harbor in Watsonville Tournament | Local Roundup Dec 01, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Goalie Alexa Malaspina made nine saves and the Monte Vista Christian School girls soccer team edged Harbor 1-0 in the third game of the Watsonville Tournament on Wednesday. 
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Two Santa Cruzans ace same hole at DeLaveaga | Local Roundup Nov 30, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Two Santa Cruzans aced the same hole, No. 3, at DeLaveaga Golf Course in Santa Cruz on Tuesday.
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Cabrillo women’s volleyball eliminated by Fresno City in second round of CCCAA NorCal playoffs | Local Roundup Nov 28, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

The No. 6 seed Cabrillo College women’s volleyball team was eliminated by No. 3 Fresno City 25-22, 25-17, 25-12 in the second round of the CCCAA NorCal playoffs Saturday in Fresno.
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SV’s Ashlyn Boothby takes third, Ryder Brabo ninth at CIF State Cross Country Championships Nov 27, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

The Falcons turned out pretty special performances, too. Sophomore Ashlyn Boothby placed third in the D-IV girls race and Brabo placed ninth in the D-IV boys race. The boys took third and the girls took 12th.
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Scotts Valley wunderkind Ashlyn Boothby to face test at CIF State Championships | High school cross country Nov 25, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

While Scotts Valley High sophomore Ashlyn Boothby left little question to her greatness within the section — her 18:15.3 finish on Crystal Springs’ 2.95-mile course was the fourth-fastest time in any division, which totaled 423 runners — it’s already being debated whether or not she’s the best female runner to come out of Santa Cruz County, ever.
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Cabrillo women’s soccer shut out in Rocklin, eliminated in second round of NorCal playoffs | Local Roundup Nov 23, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

The Cabrillo College women’s soccer team suffered a 3-0 loss at Sierra in the second round of the CCCAA NorCal regional playoffs on Tuesday in Rocklin.
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PCS, MVC win openers, will square off in Mission 831 Basketball Shootout boys final | Local Roundup Nov 23, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Four Pacific Collegiate School boys basketball players reached double digits in scoring, and the Pumas opened their season with a 66-55 win over Gonzales in the opening round of the Mission 831 Basketball Shootout at Monte Vista Christian School on Monday.
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Aptos tennis tandem blanked in CCS Doubles Tournament | Local Roundup Nov 17, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Aptos High’s Annika Lee and Madison Phillips, the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League doubles champion, were eliminated in the first round of the Central Coast Section doubles tournament Tuesday.
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SC’s Tallia Harper falls in CCS quarterfinals | Girls tennis Nov 15, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz High senior Tallia Harper, the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League’s four time singles champion, went 1-1 at the Central Coast Section Singles Championship at Bay Club Courtside on Monday.
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County has banner day at CCS Cross Country Championships Nov 14, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

It was a banner day for Santa Cruz County at the Central Coast Section Cross Country Championships at Crystal Springs’ 2.95-mile course Saturday: two individual champions and four team champions.
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Santa Cruz rallies past Aptos for its first CCS D-II girls water polo title Nov 13, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Santa Cruz High’s girls water polo team used a suffocating defense and pinch of late offense to rally for the biggest win in program history Saturday.
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Fourth time’s the charm: Knights become county’s first team to win CCS girls water polo title Nov 13, 2021 | By Richard de Give

A scoreless tie after one quarter … 3-3 draw at halftime … 5-all after three quarters … It was only fitting the decisive play in Saturday’s Central Coast Section Open Division girls water polo championship came on defense.
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Aptos battles top-seeded Saint Francis for three quarters, falls short in upset bid | CCS football Nov 13, 2021 | By Vytas Mazeika Correspondent

Unbeaten Lancers pull away in the fourth quarter, set a school record for rushing yards in a game along the way. “The biggest lesson for us, in Division I anybody can beat anybody.”
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CCS football playoffs: top-seeded St. Francis tested in opener by Aptos Nov 13, 2021 | By Vytas Mazeika Correspondent

Unbeaten Lancers pull away in the fourth quarter, set a school record for rushing yards in a game along the way. “The biggest lesson for us, in Division I anybody can beat anybody.”
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Locals make college commitments official on Signing Day Nov 10, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Monte Vista Christian School senior Bella Primavera was one of more than a dozen Santa Cruz County who made their college commitments official Wednesday, NLI Signing Day, the opening day of a signing period that runs through Aug. 1 for most NCAA Division I and II sports. 
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Aubree Westjohn’s goal brings Cabrillo women’s soccer an upset, share of conference title | Local Roundup Nov 10, 2021 | By Jim Seimas

Aubree Westjohn’s game winning goal helped the Cabrillo College women’s soccer team upset host San Francisco, the state’s No. 9 ranked team, 1-0 on Tuesday. The win helped the Seahawks, playing their regular-season finale, earn a share of the Coast Conference South Division title in the Rams.
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