Falcons hope to stay hot going into the CCS playoffs | High school baseball
There was a time during the 2024 regular season when the Scotts Valley High baseball team was embarking on a collision course to implode.
They talked as a group about the need to step their game up.
Nothing major was discussed, yet senior catcher Jack Abel...
Scotts Valley’s Corbin Giesen, Sofie Seese named Preps of the Week | Central Coast Prep Sports Ticker
This week’s edition of the Central Coast Prep Sports Ticker highlights local prep athletes for their performances during the week of March 18-24.
Preps of the Week
Boys: Scotts Valley pitcher Corbin Giesen earned a complete game victory following an 18-2 win against Harbor High in...
Falcons’ Danica Kelley captures CCS wrestling championship
Scotts Valley High junior Danica Kelley had plenty of time to kill before she was called up to her finale at last week’s Central Coast Section wrestling championships.
In order to stay ready, she hopped around, splashed cold water on her face and even took...
Twice as nice: Boothby, Falcons win back-to-back D-IV titles | CCS girls cross country
Scotts Valley High junior Ashlyn Boothby isn’t the biggest fan of the Crystal Springs Cross Country Course in Belmont, especially because of the heat.
In fact, most of the runners would probably agree with the defending section champion.
However, the cool weather conditions were nearly perfect...
Falcons qualify for CCS playoffs | PCAL football
Scotts Valley High earned a trip back into the Central Coast Section playoffs following a successful season that included the program’s seventh league crown, and third in four years.
The Pacific Coast Athletic League Mission Division North champion Falcons were given the No. 6 seed....
Falcons soar past Aragon in D-III quarterfinals | CCS football
Scotts Valley High utility player Quinn Turowski has been “Mr. Clutch” for the Falcons football team since the season officially kicked off in August.
So, it was no surprise he was all over the field yet again for No. 6 Scott Valley in a 33-21...
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 wrestlers excel at USA nationals
For some kids, the summer break is meant for trips to the beach or perhaps a vacation to the next hot destination.
Scotts Valley High juniors Kayse Martinovsky and Danica Kelley recently went on a trip to the midwest but there was hardly any time...
Cougars steadily improve during preseason action | Girls basketball
There was no such thing as taking time off for the San Lorenzo Valley High girls’ basketball team as it kept grinding on the court during this past offseason.
Cougars senior standout Hannah Morley and her fellow teammates kept busy by playing for their respective...
Falcons’ football team poised to overcome big obstacles
It almost seems like a never-ending story for Scotts Valley High football coach Louie Walters, who has to deal with large turnover rates on his roster nearly every season.
The Falcons lost 26 seniors due to graduation, which was a little more than half of...
Paddy Smith Park blooms with new garden at Santa Cruz County...
The beautiful Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds are growing even more beautiful thanks to a colorful landscaping project at Paddy Smith Park.
Jeff Rosendale, with Sierra...