Scotts Valley’s Blake LaRiviere named league’s top player | All-SCCAL baseball
Blake LaRiviere had the initial plan of playing for both the Scotts Valley High football and baseball teams to close out his senior year with a bang. Instead, he decided to opt out of the football season so he could focus on baseball and...
Scotts Valley’s Wilson recognized as league’s top player | All-SCCAL softball
Scotts Valley High junior Taylor Wilson earned the league’s top honors as the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League’s Player of the Year for the 2024 season.
“This award means a lot to me because it was my goal from the beginning of the season and...
Scotts Valley baseball advances to Division IV semifinals | CCS playoffs roundup
The season continues for the Scotts Valley High baseball team following a gem performance on the mound from senior Blake LaRiviere.
The ace hurler tossed six innings allowing just two runs on five hits with one walk and five strikeouts for the Falcons in a...
Scotts Valley takes down SLV to capture SCCAL crown | High school softball
Scotts Valley High junior pitcher Sofie Seese last week put on another strong performance in the circle to help the Falcons capture the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League crown for the first time in seven years.
The ace hurler allowed four runs (two earned) on...
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 Quinn Turowski, Taylor Wilson named Preps of the Week | Press Banner Sports Ticker
This week’s edition of the Press Banner Sports Ticker highlights local prep athletes for their performances during the week of May 6-12
Preps of the Week
Boys: Scotts Valley High senior Quinn Turowski last week was a huge contributor in helping the Falcons baseball team extend...
Falcons return to CCS playoffs | Girls lacrosse
The Scotts Valley High girls’ lacrosse team had just eight players available to suit up for last week’s Central Coast Section play-in game against Monterey High.
It was a tall task for Falcons co-captain Sofia Niklaus and her teammates, but it wasn’t anything they couldn’t...
Scotts Valley’s Jack Abel, Sofia Niklaus named Preps of the Week | Press Banner Sports Ticker
This week’s edition of the Press Banner Sports Ticker highlights local prep athletes for their performances during the week of April 29-May 5.
Preps of the Week
Boys: Scotts Valley High senior Jack Abel had back-to-back solid games for the Falcons baseball team, which is currently...
Photos: San Jose Earthquakes take down LAFC at Levi’s Stadium
The San Jose Earthquakes put on a show for the 43,774 fans in attendance at Levi's Stadium in a 3-1 victory over LAFC in Major League Soccer action May 4.
Rodrigues scored in the fifth minute to give the Quakes a 1-0 lead going into...
Cougars, Falcons in tight race for SCCAL softball crown
Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines.
The race for the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League crown is becoming much tighter for San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley as both teams head into the final stretch of the 2024 season.
The Cougars and Falcons were caught in...
New Scotts Valley Council members look forward to making their mark
After first-place finisher Donna Lind, the incumbent for Scotts Valley City Council, local voters selected Steve Clark—a retired law enforcer, known for volunteering around...
