Falcons beam with confidence heading into league play | Girls volleyball
Scotts Valley girls volleyball head coach Margaret Anderson has been preaching confidence since the beginning of the new season.
It was something extremely important to her, especially in a sport where players can easily lose focus during a match after making a mistake on the...
Falcons on the hunt for more hardware | High school cross country
The Scotts Valley High cross country program has been the cream of the crop in the Central Coast Section for the past two seasons.
For those who doubt it, then perhaps back-to-back Division IV team championships in 2021 and ‘22 for both the boys and...
Falcons, Cougars set to kick off 2023 season | High school football
After nearly a month of grueling summer football practices, both Scotts Valley and San Lorenzo Valley high schools are ready to kick off the 2023 campaign.
The Falcons are hoping to bounce back in the newly reformatted Pacific Coast Athletic League Mission North Division and...
SLV continues to grow in numbers | High school football
San Lorenzo Valley High football team has gone through some major adjustments and unfortunate situations over the past three seasons, including three coaching changes in that same time span.
However, not everything is grim for Cougars’ first-year head coach David Grant, who has one of...
Scotts Valley Trouble 8U wins back-to-back summer tourneys | Youth softball
Scotts Valley Trouble 8U fastpitch softball team capped off the summer tournament season in winning fashion by capturing back-to-back championships including the Pajaro Valley Strawberry Jam title on July 30.
Harper Swartz and LaVinnia Restivo had a combined 15 strikeouts over six innings in a...
Scotts Valley bulks up in the trenches | High school football
Scotts Valley has always had a talented group of offensive linemen, the “weight room kids'' as head coach Louie Walters calls them, to provide running lanes wide enough for a garbage truck to get through.
But the past two seasons were a challenge for the...
Liga MX, Cruz Azul veteran Rafael Baca signs with Monterey Bay F.C.
Monterey Bay F.C. bolstered its roster on Thursday after the club announced it reached terms with Liga MX veteran Rafael Baca on a contract for the remainder of the season.
The deal, which is still pending league and federation approval, includes a club option for...
Scotts Valley High natives shine at 51st Wharf to Wharf
It’s been nearly a decade since Scotts Valley native and Nike runner Vanessa Fraser last competed in the annual Wharf to Wharf race, which takes place from Santa Cruz to Capitola.
The former standout at Scotts Valley High made her return to Sunday’s 51st running...
Capitola-Soquel captures first-ever Section 5 title | Little League All-Stars
The Capitola-Soquel Majors All-Stars team made some history earlier this month following a thrilling win to capture the District 39 championship for the first time in nearly a decade.
Ace pitcher Ryan Huffaker helped add one more chapter in their memorable run after he recorded...
Falcons Compete at Nike Outdoor Nationals
It’s been a lifelong dream for Scotts Valley High School track and field coach Todd Hoffman to watch a meet inside Hayward Field stadium at the University of Oregon.
The field has hosted more USA Olympic Track and Field trials and NCAA championships than any...
Scotts Valley agrees to fund quarter-million-dollar Skypark detoxification
Scotts Valley has agreed to front the money to pay for a quarter-million-dollar environmental cleanup at Skypark, which was found to contain arsenic, lead...
