Sports Shorts
The San Lorenzo Valley High boys wrestling team improved to 3-1 on the season Wednesday, Feb. 3, with a 48-24 win over previously undefeated Santa Cruz High. The teams are tied for second place in the league, behind undefeated Aptos.
Sports correction
In the September 9 “Cougar of the Week” advertisement on page 21, a Cougar from last year’s water polo team was featured. The Press-Banner regrets the error and will strive to live in the present, rather than the past.
Escape from Alcatraz
Nearly 300 non-inmates, made the daring swim from Alcatraz Island back to the East Beach finish line at the Presidio in San Francisco on May 22.
Mountain Charlie Ride sign-ups underway
Organizers seek riders for the 10th annual Mt. Charlie Challenge Fundraising Bike Ride.
Falcons, Cougars win on gridiron
The San Lorenzo Valley High Cougars and Scotts Valley High Falcons return to the field Friday, Oct. 22.
Ember Flash named semifinalist in XPRIZE Wildfire competition
Ember Flash Aerospace, a Santa Cruz County company with deep ties in the San Lorenzo Valley, has been named a semifinalist in the XPRIZE...