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Scotts Valley’s Ashlyn Boothby breaks school records in wins | High school track and field roundup

Scotts Valley High junior Ashlyn Boothby set school records in both the 1,600 and 3,200-meter races and earned a pair of wins at the Dublin Distance Fiesta at Dublin High on Saturday. Junior Braylon Noble set Soquel’s record in the high jump at the Garlic Classic.

UCSC basketball talent Kaylee Murphy repeats as All-American | Local Roundup

UC Santa Cruz senior forward Kaylee Murphy was named an NCAA Division III Honorable Mention All-American by the Women’s Basketball Coaches Association on Thursday.

Scotts Valley track standout Sam Freeman signs with NCAA D-I Fordham University

Sam Freeman joined Scotts Valley High’s track and field program by default two years ago. Lacrosse, his primary sport, was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

UCSC’s Shea Wissler qualifies for NCAA Indoor Championships | Local Roundup

UC Santa Cruz senior Shea Wissler qualified for the 2023 NCAA Indoor Championships with his first-place finish in the heptathlon at the Midwest Qualifier at Wartburg College in Waverly, Iowa, on Saturday.

MVC girls lacrosse beats Harker, moves to 2-0 | Local Roundup

Monte Vista Christian School’s girls lacrosse team beat Harker 17-8 in its nonleague game in San Jose on Monday.

UCSC’s nationally ranked men’s volleyball team closes lengthy road trip with pair of wins | Local Roundup

The UC Santa Cruz men’s volleyball team, ranked No. 10 nationally among NCAA Division III programs, closed its seven-match road trip with a pair of wins Sunday in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.

2022 Sports Newsmaker of the Year | Soquel, Watsonville teams share honor

As we head toward 2023, we turn out thoughts to the past year to reflect how much local teams and athletes entertained us. There were plenty of highs and lows, giving the Sentinel sports staff plenty to think about when deciding which program made the biggest splash.

Scotts Valley’s Amber Boothby is happy as a clam after making college decision | Girls cross country

Scotts Valley High senior Amber Boothby, one of the top distance runners in the Central Coast Section, loves everything about the ocean. She kept that in mind when choosing where to continue her cross country and track and field careers.

Santa Cruz native Natalia Grossman climbs to another gold, season title | Local Roundup

Santa Cruz native Natalia Grossman, 20, won gold in the women’s boulder competition at the International Federation of Sport Climbing World Cup in Innsbruck, Austria, on Friday.

SC’s Evangeline Marheineke sets PR in mile in Oregon | Local Roundup

Santa Cruz runner Evangeline Marheineke was the highest placing local at the 2022 Nike Outdoor Nationals at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon, on Thursday.

Scotts Valley’s Jeremy Kain breezes to second at CIF State Track and Field Championships

Jeremy Kain lost his voice ahead of the 102nd CIF State Track and Field Championships. But, thank goodness, he didn’t lose his stamina and speed after graduating from Scotts Valley High on Thursday.

Three locals advance to finals at CIF State Track and Field Championships

Three athletes from Santa Cruz County advanced from the prelims at the 102nd CIF State Track and Field Championships on Friday at Veterans Memorial Stadium at Buchanan High in Clovis.

Five local surfers compete in finals at NSSA West Coast Championships | Local Roundup

Santa Cruz’s Maddie Storrer took second in the Explorer Women’s final to lead Santa Cruz County surfers who qualified for finals at the NSSA West Coast Championships at Huntington Beach Pier on Sunday.

Scotts Valley’s Kain wins two of county’s five titles | CCS Track and Field Championships

The first part of the Central Coast Section Track and Field Championships looked like a Santa Cruz County showcase. Winner from Soquel. Winner from Aptos. Winner from Scotts Valley. Another winner from Scotts Valley. 

14 county athletes advance from CCS track and field semifinals

Aptos High senior Elizabeth Churchill qualified for the CCS Championships in three events Saturday at Gilroy High.

We haven’t heard the last from Scotts Valley’s Ryder Brabo | High school track and field

Scotts Valley High distance runner Ryder Brabo is battling a cold/flu that may prevent him from competing at the Central Coast Section Semifinals on Saturday at Gilroy High.

Aptos’ Trent Nosky gets surprise win in 1,600 after SV’s Jeremy Kain collides with lapped runner | SCCAL boys track and field

Down goes Frazier. Athletes and fans alike watched in both shock and amazement as shockwaves tore through the towering redwoods surrounding San Lorenzo Valley High’s track at the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Track and Field Championships on Saturday.

Aptos’ Elizabeth Churchill breezes to Bob Enzweiler Award at SCCAL Girls Track and Field Championships

Aptos High senior Elizabeth Churchill was dominant in her final Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Championships showing on a windy Saturday at San Lorenzo Valley High.

Harbor’s Gwen Grigsby, Isla Johnson win inaugural SCCAL beach volleyball title | Local Roundup

Harbor High sophomore Gwen Grigsby and freshman Isla Johnson defeated Scotts Valley’s Hannah Fleming and Morgan Lipman 21-11, 21-14 to win the inaugural Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Beach Volleyball Championships on Saturday at Harbor High.

PCS’s Katharina Guth qualifies for CCS track and field semifinals in four events | Local Roundup

Pacific Collegiate School junior Katharina Guth placed in the top seven in four events at the Pacific Coast Athletic League Masters Meet on Friday at Gilroy High, meeting the criteria to advance to the Central Coast Section semifinals in all four events.

Santa Cruz’s Autumn Hays, John Mel take fifth at Jack’s Surfboards Pro | Local Roundup

Santa Cruz’s Autumn Hays tied for fifth place Sunday at the World Surf League’s Jack’s Surfboards Pro, a Women’s Qualifying Series 1,000-point event in Huntington Beach.

Soquel’s Cloe Hubbard back in the 100, and faster than ever | High school track and field

Santa Cruz county has a new speed demon in girls track.

Scotts Valley’s Jeremy Kain, MVC’s Clayton King produce big outings at CCS Top 8 meet | Boys track and field

Scotts Valley High senior Jeremy Kain and Monte Vista Christian senior Clayton King had huge showings at the prestigious CCS Top 8 track and field meet in Los Gatos on Friday.

Aptos star Elizabeth Churchill reaches new heights at CCS Top 8 meet | Girls track and field

Aptos High senior Elizabeth Churchill had plenty of bounce in her step Friday. Before, during and after the prestigious CCS Top 8 meet at Los Gatos High.

County quartet makes college commitments | High school football

Scotts Valley High football players Caden Stratton, Nolan Smith and Matthew O’Brien-Rojo, as well as St. Francis’ Garrett Lee made college commitments this week.