Cougar batters hit home run with fundraiser
San Lorenzo Valley High School’s JV and varsity baseball teams hit a home run on Saturday, April 15, as they held their semi-annual calamari feed and fundraiser in Ben Lomond.
Coaching staff and players were joined by parents, alumni and supporters for the event, with...
Mini ironman
Cory Nounnan crossed the finish line of the Santa Cruz Sprint 4 Fun triathlon in 2 hours, 9 minutes, 28.5 seconds — roughly 0.4 seconds ahead of his mother, Leean Nounnan.
Cougars back on the prowl for an SCCAL crown | High school softball
It hasn’t been the most ideal start for San Lorenzo Valley High senior Bella Reynolds, who was nearly facing a season-ending injury that would’ve put a damper on a brilliant career with the Cougars softball team.
The standout shortstop managed to dodge a bullet after...
Falcons qualify for the CCS playoffs | Girls volleyball
The season will continue for the Scotts Valley High girls’ volleyball team after it qualified for a spot in the upcoming Central Coast Section playoffs.
The Falcons along with four other Santa Cruz County teams advanced to postseason play, which kicks off with first-round action...
Sports Shorts
Both San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley high schools played a number of preseason games.
Fresno native Evert Silva makes late push to win 52nd Wharf to Wharf
It nearly came down to a photo finish to determine a winner for the 52nd edition of this past weekend’s Wharf to Wharf Race.
American Evert Silva pumped his legs for one last surge as he sprinted downhill past a tight pack for the dramatic...
Falcons Eye League Title, State Meet | Cross Country
Doug Chase was the head coach of the Scotts Valley High girls cross country team when Todd Hoffman arrived at the school 12 years ago.
Shortly after, long-time coach Gretchen Schmitt took over the program and continued to develop a competitive squad on a yearly...
Falcons dominate in D-IV win over Oceana | CCS boys basketball
It’s been two years since Scotts Valley High seniors Tristan Roure and Davie Bruce got a chance to play in the Central Coast Section basketball playoffs.
Both team captains got one more crack to extend their season and they wanted to make sure Friday night’s...
News Briefs | Published Sept. 12, 2025
Fun run, emergency preparedness fair set for Saturday
On Saturday, Sept. 13, the City of Santa Cruz will be hosting Race the Wave, a 3K...