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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...

Cougars’ hot start adds confidence boost prior to league play | Boys basketball 

It was a busy offseason for the San Lorenzo Valley High boys’ basketball team, which saw plenty of playing time on the court during the summer. The hard work is paying off for the Cougars, who are off to a great start and currently riding...

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 Boothby places 6th at state cross country championships

Scotts Valley High senior Ashlyn Boothby made one last trip to the CIF State Cross Country Championships in November and walked away with a top-10 finish against some of the best runners in California. Boothby placed sixth in 17 minutes, 50.0 seconds in the Division...

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...

Falcons, Ashlyn Boothby capture third straight CCS title | High school cross country

The fairytale story continues for Scotts Valley’s Ashlyn Boothby after another stellar performance at the Central Coast Section Cross Country Championships nearly two weeks ago. The standout Falcons senior runner captured her third straight individual section title by winning the Division IV race in 17...

Falcons fall to Alisal in CCS D-III semifinals

Prior to the Central Coast Section playoffs, Scotts Valley football coach Louie Walters was hoping they would get at least one playoff home game following an amazing regular season. They got their wish, yet it almost seemed like home field advantage became a disadvantage. The No....

SLV seniors commit to play at the collegiate level

Pens were drawn and promises were made as a pair of San Lorenzo Valley High seniors committed to compete in their favorite sport at the university of their choice. John “Clink” Clinkenbeard and Alyssa Struthers both signed their National Letter of Intent on Nov. 9...

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...

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...

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New California laws take effect in 2025

California lawmakers in 2024 introduced 4,821 bills, but most of them were tossed or otherwise rejected during the months-long legislative process, during which most...