Track and Field | League season begins for South Monterey County teams
SALINAS VALLEY — The track and field league season has begun for all South Monterey County teams.
Last Saturday was the Eagle Classic Track Invitational at Everett Alvarez High School in Salinas, where Gonzales sophomore Juan Acosta placed first in the varsity long jump.
On Tuesday,...
Football | Season ends for King City after beating Aztecs, 21-0
KING CITY — King City Mustangs ended the football season with a 21-0 win over the Soledad Aztecs on Friday night at War Memorial Stadium.
Soledad needed to win to keep their Central Coast Section at-large chances alive, but the Mustangs secured the victory with...
King City hosts Cluster Meet
South County high school track and field teams took part in the Mission Trail Athletic League Cluster Meet on Thursday afternoon at War Memorial Stadium in King City.
King City High’s Hearne wins CCS Scholar-Athlete Award
KING CITY — King City High School’s Amity Hearne has received the Pacific Coast Athletic League’s Central Coast Section (CCS) Scholar-Athlete Award for 2025.
Hearne, the 18-year-old daughter of Jim and Trina Hearne, was chosen as the female winner of the award, while Anthony Toriz...
Track and Field | Season ends for Salinas Valley runners
SALINAS VALLEY — Runners from all over Salinas Valley were able to compete at the Central Coast Section (CCS) Track and Field Trials on June 12.
Moises Benito from Palma High School pumped out respectable times of 4:39 for the 1600 meters and 9:58 for...
Flag Football | King City’s Slama earns Player of the Week honor
KING CITY — An outstanding week on the flag football field earned King City High player Katia Slama the MaxPreps/USA Football Girls High School Flag Football Player of the Week.
As the team’s quarterback, Slama helped the Lady Mustangs win four games from Oct. 7-13....
New King City High athletic director named
Anthony Velasquez has been selected as the new athletic director for King City High School.
King City High School recognizes top student athletes
KING CITY — King City High School recognized their top student athletes before graduation during an assembly on June 3.
Joshua Riley and Sarah Brewen were named Scholar Athletes of the Year, while Jonah Mendez and Brenna Owens were honored as Athletes of the Year.
“It...
Boxing | King City boxer earns draw in latest fight
KING CITY — After a win in his last fight, Kevin Perez from King City Boxing Club was looking to go 2-0 in his professional career.
Perez recently traveled to Ontario, Calif., to have his second fight as a professional. He put up a good...
DIVING INTO PLAYOFFS
Two epic games that were decided by single runs marked the end of the league season for the Soledad Aztecs and King City Mustangs.





















