Boxing | 8-year-old King City boxer wins national title
KING CITY — King City Boxing Club’s Andre Mosqueda made the most of his first appearance on the national boxing stage by earning a gold medal.
Mosqueda, 8, was the champion in the 60-pound division at the 2021 National Junior Olympics and Summer Festival in...
TRACK STARS
The King City boys won 10 events and the girls team won eight events in victories over South County opponents at Thursday’s Daines-Stireman Track and Field Meet at War Memorial Stadium.
Track and Field | 79th King City Invitational kicks off Saturday morning
KING CITY — This Saturday the 79th King City Invitational will take place at King City High School’s War Memorial Stadium.
The meet will be hosted by the King City High track and field team and sponsored by the King City Lions Club and King...
Football | King City struggles against Alisal as Soledad beats Rancho San Juan
KING CITY — Going into last Friday’s games, only four more weeks remain in the high school football regular season. With the postseason out of reach for the King City Mustangs and the Soledad Aztecs, the pride that these two schools have will make...
Softball | South Monterey County teams hit the diamond
SALINAS VALLEY — All four South Monterey County softball teams were on the field last week with games played locally and on the Monterey Peninsula, as Gonzales and Soledad were on the road.
In its April 20 opener at Carmel, King City lost 14-13 to...
South Monterey County baseball, softball players earn all-league honors
SALINAS VALLEY — With the baseball and softball seasons ending, the last thing to do before closing out another year is to hand out the awards.
Soledad Aztecs
For the second straight year, Soledad Aztecs’ ace Eric Segura was all-league MVP in the Gabilan Division. Segura...
Baseball | Aztecs and Mustangs head to CCS playoffs
SALINAS VALLEY — Soledad and King City high school baseball teams are entering the week with berths in the Central Coast Section playoffs secured.
King City earned entry into the tournament, which begins later this week, after last Thursday’s 13-3 home game against Gonzales High....
PHOTOS: Quakes stun Chivas in Leagues Cup opener
The San Jose Earthquakes earned an impressive win over Club Deportivo Guadalajara—nicknamed “Chivas”—that went the full distance at Levi’s Stadium on Saturday night.
Following a 1-1 draw in regulation, the Quakes outlasted the Chivas, 4-3, via penalty shootout in front of a tournament-record 50,675 fans...
Basketball | South Monterey County teams fall in CCS playoffs
SALINAS VALLEY — With a win in the second round of the Central Coast Section Division III playoffs, the Soledad girls’ basketball team was the only local team to reach the quarterfinals.
The Aztecs earned the No. 5 seed and beat No. 12 seed North...
