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Female Athlete of the Year: No sophomore slump for Lorca

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Earning all-league honors in three sports, including a spot in the state track and field championships, Carolina Lorca was named The Herald’s Female Athlete of the Year

Rest of the best: County’s best prep female athletes

Here is a peek at the top female athletes in the county this past season, who were considered for the Monterey Herald’s Female Athlete of the Year honor.

Soquel’s Connor Corlett commits to D-III Whitman for baseball | Local Roundup

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Soquel High senior pitcher Connor Corlett, the 2025-26 Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League boys basketball MVP, has committed to play baseball at NCAA Division III Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington.

Santa Cruz’s Haisley Flanagan, Leela Whiting and MVC’s Mayla Spahn, Jessie Ingram win beach volleyball titles | Local Roundup

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Santa Cruz High’s Haisley Flanagan and Leela Whiting took first place in the Mark Brewer Memorial Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Pairs Beach Volleyball Tournament ‘A’ Final at Main Beach on Friday.

GBA all-star basketball game rosters

GBA all-star boys and girls basketball game rosters

Five county athletes receive special honors in all-league voting | All-PCAL girls basketball

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Watsonville High senior forward/center Leilani Yasin-Espinoza shined at both ends of the basketball court, but was honored as the Gabilan Division Defensive Player of the Year after leading the Wildcatz to a three-way tie for fourth place in the highest tier of the Pacific Coast Athletic League.

St. Francis’ Robert Gomez Jr. earns Offensive POY honor in Mission Division | All-PCAL boys basketball

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St. Francis High junior basketball talent Robert Gomez Jr. took advantage of opponents focusing on drive-and-create wing Nash Horton in 2024-25. His senior season, with Horton graduated and competing in his freshman season of baseball at Pepperdine University, and after seeing Gomez bury 84 3-pointers and average 16.73 points last year, opponents were prepared to […]

High School girls basketball: Gil-Silva’s return brought Alisal back to prominence

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Leading Alisal in nearly every statistical category and to a Gabilan Division title, Nayeli Gil-Silva was named The Herald’s Basketball Player of the Year.

The Monterey County’s All-County girls’ basketball team

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The Monterey Herald’s All-County girl’s basketball team

The Monterey Herald’s All-County boys’ basketball team

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The Monterey Herald’s All-County boy’s basketball team

The Herald’s Player of the Year: Change in path took Harreld to another level

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Averaging a double-double, Palma’s JT Harreld was named The Herald’s Boys Basketball Player of the Year

Preps of the Week

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

CIF DV girls basketball: Palma falls in OT to Woodland Christian

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Palma manages just one free throw in overtime in falling 37-35 to defending State DV girls’ basketball champion Woodland Christian

CIF boys basketball: Harreld, Suich carry Palma past Christopher

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JT Harreld and Tai Suich combine for 49 points in Palma’s 73-59 win over Christopher in the State NorCal DIII boy’s basketball playoffs

CIF girls basketball: Big second half propels Palma past San Domenico

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Big second half lifts Palma into State NorCal DV girls’ quarterfinals; Alisal ousted in DIII opener

Preps of the Week

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

PCAL girls basketball all-league teams

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The Pacific Coast Athletic League girls’ basketball all-league teams

PCAL boys basketball all-league teams

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The Pacific Coast Athletic League boys basketball all-league teams

CCS boys basketball playoffs: Palma downs Pinewood, returning to Division V finals

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Palma is headed to the CCS Division V finals; Pacific Grove falls in the Division IV semifinals

CCS girls basketball playoffs: Fourth quarter magic lifts Palma into Division V finals

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Palma is headed to the CCS Division V girls basketball finals, rallying in the fourth quarter for a 41-34 win over Crystal Springs Upland

CCS girls’ basketball playoffs: Chieftains crush Eastside Prep

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Palma’s defense holds Eastside Prep to one field goal in a 66-13 win in the CCS DV girls basketball quarterfinals

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