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Aptos’ Holly Hegna earns SCCAL girls tennis title
Holly Hegna, Aptos High’s top singles tennis player, went through the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League season unbeaten.
Santa Cruz resident Evie Marheineke wins WCAL cross country title | Local Roundup
Archbishop Mitty sophomore Evie Marheineke, a Santa Cruz resident, won the individual title at the West Catholic Athletic League Cross Country Championships on Wednesday in Belmont.
Scotts Valley, Aptos share SCCAL girls tennis title; playoff scheduled for CCS berth | Local Roundup
Scotts Valley High’s girls tennis team defeated visiting San Lorenzo Valley 7-0 on Thursday to finish Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League play tied with Aptos for first place.
Santa Cruz secures first SCCAL volleyball title since ’02 | Local Roundup
Gigi Brown led Santa Cruz High’s girls volleyball team with seven kills and eight digs in its 25-15, 25-16, 25-10 sweep of host Aptos on Tuesday to lock up no worse than a share of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League regular-season crown.
Scotts Valley girls tennis sweeps Harbor, stays unbeaten in SCCAL | Local Roundup
Scotts Valley High’s girls tennis team won all seven matches in straight sets in a 7-0 sweep of Harbor in Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League action Thursday.
Cabrillo soccer teams post shutouts, stay unbeaten in conference play | Local Roundup
Andrea Estanquero had two goals and an assist, and the Cabrillo College women’s soccer team routed Foothill 12-0 in the teams’ Coast Conference South Division match Tuesday in Aptos.
Scotts Valley tops SC in SCCAL cross country meet | Local Roundup
Santa Cruz High cross country runner Eli Fitchen-Young finished the 2.08-mile course at UC Santa Cruz with a time of 11:06 but Scotts Valley won the teams’ Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League meet 23-32 on Thursday.
Santa Cruz girls water polo rolls over Harbor | Local Roundup
Senior Sonja Ukropina and junior Zoe Ann Watson each scored four goals, and the Santa Cruz High girls water polo team beat host Harbor 13-1 in the teams’ Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League match Wednesday night.
SC’s Nat Young roars into Round 7 at ISA World Surf Games | Local Roundup
Team USA’s Nat Young is one of four surfers who have advanced into Round 7 at the 2022 ISA World Surf Games in Huntington Beach.
Unbeaten Wildcatz volleyball team earns emotional win at Monterey | Local Roundup
Watsonville High’s girls volleyball team overcame a broken bus, the loss of setter Ally Carmona to injury, and an oven of a gymnasium to beat host Monterey 25-23, 25-23, 25-27, 25-23 in its Pacific Coast Athletic League Mission Division opener Thursday night.
Surprise semifinalist: Aptos’ Koosha Safari endures wildly successful first day | CCS Tennis Championships
Aptos High’s Koosha Safari, the runner-up in the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League, was an alternate for the Central Coast Section Boys Tennis Championships at the outset of the week. By Tuesday afternoon, he was a surprise semifinalist in the stacked, 16-player bracket.
Soquel’s Jack Van Ness gets long-awaited singles title | SCCAL Boys Tennis Championships
Soquel High’s Jack Van Ness won the SCCAL singles tennis title on Wednesday, and Aptos’ John McGowan and Bennett Biscotti earned the doubles crown in a three-set thriller.
Photo | Shadow, light leave mark on tennis court
Player on the Aptos High School boys tennis team cast long shadows on the school’s blue court during introductions prior to the Mariners match against Soquel.
SCCAL tennis champion Mariners hold off Soquel | Local Roundup
Aaron Buchanan and Heath Hegna earned singles wins in straight sets, and the Aptos High boys tennis team knocked off Soquel 4-3 in Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League play Tuesday.
Falcons’ girls lacrosse team blasts MVC | Local Roundup
Taylor Santos, Siena Wong and Ellie Raffo each scored four goals as Scotts Valley High’s girls lacrosse team defeated Monte Vista Christian 16-2 on Thursday.
Aptos boys tennis rolls past Scotts Valley | Local Roundup
Aptos High singles players Koosha Safari, Aaron Buchanan and Heath Hegna didn’t lose a game in their straight-sets wins, and the Mariners’ boys tennis team beat host Scotts Valley 6-1 in Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League play Tuesday.
Aptos boys tennis tops Soquel, stays unbeaten in SCCAL | Local Roundup
Sean Spencer and Nick Hambright won 6-4, 6-7, 7-6 at No. 2 doubles to help Aptos High’s tennis team beat host Soquel to stay unbeaten in the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League on Thursday.
Koosha Safari, Aptos look to defend titles | Boys tennis preview
Koosha Safari isn’t just in the hunt for the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League’s singles title in boys tennis this season. Having captured the league crown as a freshman last year, the Aptos High sophomore is now the one being hunted. In fact, consider him a big-game trophy – no SCCAL player has been able […]
Kirby boys volleyball tops PCS for first time in over a decade | Local Roundup
Senior opposite Zack Stack had 12 kills, 10 digs and three aces as Kirby School’s boys volleyball team rallied for its first win over Pacific Collegiate in more than a decade, 22-25, 25-13, 27-25, 17-25, 15-9, on Tuesday night.
Santa Cruz’s Tallia Harper wins fourth straight singles crown | SCCAL girls tennis championships
There was no upset in the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League girls’ singles tennis championship on Wednesday. Nor was there expected to be.
Santa Cruz surfers John Mel, Autumn Hays win O’Neill Freak Show titles | Local Roundup
Santa Cruz surfers John Mel and Autumn Hays won titles at the 2021 O’Neill Freak Show Pro, held Friday through Sunday at Steamer Lane. Both earned $2,500 for their finishes.
Santa Cruz, Soquel volleyball teams post semifinal wins; will clash in SCCAL Tournament final Wednesday | Local Roundup
Senior outside hitter Marilu Pally had 15 kills to lead the Santa Cruz High girls volleyball team to a 25-14, 25-19, 19-25, 25-19 win over Harbor in the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Tournament semifinals on Tuesday night.
Aptos sweeps Harbor, wins SCCAL girls tennis title | Local Roundup
Aptos High’s girls tennis team won 7-0 over Harbor, winning every match in straight sets, and earned no worse than a share of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League title Thursday.
Aptos girls tennis beats Soquel, closes in on title repeat | Local Roundup
Rebecca Fuller, Holly Hegna, Autumn Zaretsky and Ashley Lavender earned singles wins in straight sets, and Aptos High’s girls tennis beat visiting Soquel 6-1 to remain atop the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League standings Thursday.
Aptos girls tennis tops Santa Cruz to remain atop standings | Local Roundup
Holly Hegna, Autumn Zaretsky and Ashley Lavender earned singles wins in straight sets, and Aptos High’s girls tennis beat host Santa Cruz 6-1 to remain atop the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League standings Thursday.