Cross country teams poised for greatness
Several days before the first day of school, cross country teams from San Lorenzo Valley and Scotts Valley high schools were running in the 90-degree heat to prepare for the season.
Little leagues press into postseason
The Tournament of Champions and 7- and 8-year-old all stars tournament are in progress for local little league teams. Majors games are being played this week atHarveyWestParkinSanta Cruz, and minors games atAnnSoldoElementary SchoolinWatsonville.
Domino dominant at girls section
Domino Parrish, the top-ranked girl’s wrestler at her weight in the Central Coast Section, swept through the section finals with an unblemished record to win her first CCS title last weekend. The finals took place at Oak Grove High School on Saturday, Feb. 8.
Cougars crush Soquel to capture SCCAL title | High school softball
The San Lorenzo Valley High softball team went into last week’s season-finale against Soquel High with a shot of bringing back home a Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League championship.
It was a championship run that senior Erika Kindred was part of three years ago but...
Falcon PAL football finishes undefeated regular season
The Scotts Valley Falcon Police Athletic League Midget team wrapped up the regular season with an 8-0 record.
Mud Bowl
In certainly the muddiest game of the season, the San Lorenzo Valley High football team defeated valley rival Scotts Valley High, 23-7, last Saturday, Oct. 30. The win gave the undefeated Cougars sole possession of first place in the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League with two games remaining, against Santa Cruz High and Harbor High, the SCCAL bottom feeders.
SLV’s Keenan Buntz, SV’s 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 April 8-14.
Editor's note: There was no Press Banner Sports Ticker for the week of April 1-7 as both Scotts Valley and San Lorenzo Valley...
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...