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Sentinel Sports- CCS Girls Track Finals: San Lorenzo Valley's Anna Maxwell sets new meet record, national mark in 1,600 meters
- CCS Boys Track Finals: Santa Cruz's Dion Shattuck raises the bar, heads to state in high jump
- Local Roundup: Scotts Valley alumna Jennifer Brumbaugh finishes in tie for 58th at NCAA golf championships
- County Connections: Scotts Valley alum, Long Beach State junior Shane Carle named Pitcher of the Week in Big West Conference
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UFC’s Rockhold drops Earthquakes mascot with soccer ball
Santa Cruz’s Luke Rockhold — and his good friend and fellow AKA fighter Daniel Cormier — performed the ceremonial “first goal” when the San Jose Earthquakes recently hosted the Vancouver Whitecaps. Rockhold is far left in the video. The below … Continue reading
Posted in Luke Rockhold, MMA, santa cruz, soquel
Tagged Earthquakes, Luke Rockhold, santa cruz, soccer, soquel, UFC
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Video: Soquel is team to beat in SCCAL softball
Here’s a video previewing the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League softball season. Enjoy. Share and Enjoy:
Posted in aptos, harbor, santa cruz, scotts valley, slv, Softball, soquel, st. francis
Tagged SCCAL, Softball
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CIF state brackets announced; Soquel boys, St. Francis girls earn home games
The CIF State Basketball Championship brackets for boys and girls basketball were released Sunday and four Santa Cruz County teams qualified, including both the Soquel and Santa Cruz boys, and the Pacific Collegiate and St. Francis girls. Soquel and St. … Continue reading
Posted in Basketball, Pacific Collegiate, santa cruz, soquel, st. francis
Tagged Basketball, CIF, PCS, santa cruz, soquel, st. francis
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Rockhold: ‘I want to be the UFC champ and I want that belt’
Luke Rockhold is expected to fight Vitor Belfort on May 18 in a headlining bout for UFC on FX 8 in Brazil. The Santa Cruz native spoke with Karyn Bryant of MMA H.E.A.T. recently about the upcoming fight. “I’m excited,” … Continue reading
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Tagged Luke Rockhold, MMA, santa cruz, soquel, UFC
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Soquel’s Sam Walters, Aptos’ Cole Welle named co-MVPs of SCCAL
Aptos’ Cole Welle and Soquel’s Sam Walters were named co-MVPs of the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League. Coach of the Year was Stu Walters. First Team Tucket Wiget, Soquel Cody Valcarcel, Soquel Billy Mullins, SLV Kiree Hutchings, Santa Cruz Thatcher … Continue reading
Posted in aptos, Basketball, harbor, santa cruz, scotts valley, slv, soquel, st. francis
Tagged Basketball, SCCAL
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CCS basketball schedule for this week
The Central Coast Section boys and girls basketball playoffs kick off Tuesday. Although most Santa Cruz County teams won’t begin until Thursday, two teams will be in the mix tonight. The Pajaro Valley boys will visit Los Gatos at 7 … Continue reading
Posted in aptos, Basketball, mvc, Pacific Collegiate, pajaro valley, santa cruz, scotts valley, soquel, st. francis, watsonville
Tagged Basketball, ccs, playoffs
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No CCS Open Division for Soquel girls hoops, but they could be eligible for Open Division at state
The Soquel High girls basketball team, fresh off an improbable comeback over Scotts Valley in the SCCAL Tournament championship on Saturday night, received the No. 1 seed in Division IV when the Central Coast Section announced its playoff matchups on … Continue reading
Posted in Basketball, mvc, scotts valley, soquel
Tagged Basketball, ccs, CIF, mvc, scotts valley, soquel
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Prep hoops Power Poll
So we’re a little late in posting this, but here’s the very first Power Poll of the season for Santa Cruz County hoops. Soquel owns the No. 1 spot in both the boys and girls categories. That was to be … Continue reading
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Saturday’s Strikeforce event will be its last
Strikeforce will close up shop for good following Saturday night’s final event, Strikeforce: Marquardt vs. Saffiedine, at the Cheseapeake Energy Arena in Oklahoma City, Okla. The event will be on Showtime and you can most likely watch it, as this … Continue reading
Video: Soquel HS basketball honors Ragine Graves
Former Soquel High girls basketball standout Ragine Graves may have eclipsed 1,000 points in her career during her senior campaign last season, but she wasn’t officially honored until Wednesday night in Soquel. Coach John Wilson presented Graves with a framed … Continue reading