Falcons will rely on youth to carry them this season | Girls basketball
Scotts Valley High girls basketball head coach Stu Hurvitz returned to the program this season after taking a two year break from roaming the sidelines.
Hurvitz—who was at the helm from 2017-20—isn’t a stranger to the team, yet he’s still a brand new coach to...
Scotts Valley’s Ashley Gettleman named SCCAL Golfer of the Year
Scotts Valley High’s Ashley Gettleman was named the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Golfer of the Year in 2023 by the coaches within the league.
The Falcons sophomore golfer earned medalist honors in back-to-back seasons after she won the SCCAL Championship at DeLaveaga Golf Course...
Scotts Valley’s Kelley dominates at MidCals Tournament
Scotts Valley High senior Danica Kelley has been on a tear since the beginning of the 2023 wrestling campaign, taking opponents down to the mat one by one in dominating fashion.
The Falcons’ wrestling star went 4-0 en route to a first-place finish in the...
Falcons trio sweeps division’s top awards | All-PCAL football
A trio of Scotts Valley High senior football players were recognized with the highest honors during this year’s Pacific Coast Athletic League coaches meeting.
Quinn Turowski was named Offensive Player of the Year, Jess Ringel was the Defensive Player of the Year and Marshall Dodge...
Cougars sneak past Marina to earn first league win of season | PCAL football
San Lorenzo Valley High senior Mickey Ricigliano had his birthday spoiled two weeks ago after the Cougars came up short against current league leader Gonzales High.
The loss may have stung at the time, but it was that type of energy he needed to fuel...
Seese’s gem performance leads Falcons to victory over Aptos | High school softball
In a race for control of first place in the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League softball standings, it came down to Tuesday’s battle between two of the best hurlers the league has to offer.
On the home side, it was Scotts Valley High’s Sofie Seese...
Falcons gear up for league track and field finals
It seems like only yesterday that Scotts Valley High junior Ashlyn Boothby and the rest of her teammates were lacing up their shoes to compete in another grueling track and field season.
However, the season is already near the finish line as they get ready...
Falcons taking flight in SCCAL action | Girls soccer
Scotts Valley High girls’ soccer team is quietly making its presence felt within the league and slowly becoming a squad that opponents are carefully scouting before taking the pitch.
Falcons senior striker Naiya Samios scored twice, and Lia Lock and Jordan Ericson each had one...
Falcons continue rising to the top of SCCAL | High school boys tennis
Prior to the 2024 campaign, Scotts Valley High boys’ tennis coach Scott Goodrich was a little surprised after seeing such a large turnout.
This year’s deep roster features 22 players, including 11 seniors, which is the most of any group—boys and girls—since he took over...
Falcons grounded in preseason finale loss to Soquel | High school football
Scotts Valley High senior Quinn Turowski and his teammates waited nearly an entire year for a chance of redemption against Soquel High after losing its league opener and a shot at a perfect season in 2022.
However, it was the same result for the Falcons...
News Briefs | Published July 4, 2025
Tree removal leads to temporary closure on Big Basin Highway
Caltrans will temporarily close a section of southbound Highway 236 (Big Basin Highway) left on...