Volleyball | Tryouts begin for South Monterey County teams
SALINAS VALLEY — The volleyball programs for South Monterey County kick off on Aug. 31, when King City High will start play against visiting Alisal High.
Last Friday both the JV and varsity levels at King City had multitudes of girls interested in the...
Monterey Bay F.C. names former English Premier League and San Jose Earthquakes defender Jordan Stewart as head coach
SEASIDE — Monterey Bay Football Club (Monterey Bay F.C.) has hired Jordan Stewart, the former Leicester City, Watford, San Jose Earthquakes and England U21 National Team defender, as its permanent head coach on a multi-year deal.
Stewart’s coaching career began in 2022 with the Quakes...
King City service clubs gather for pickleball tourney
KING CITY — This Saturday, King City Rotary Club will host the region’s first Pickleball Tournament with community service organizations, taking place at the Expo building at the Salinas Valley Fairgrounds in King City.
The primary goal behind the Feb. 10 event is to bring...
Volleyball | King City rallies to beat Greenfield
KING CITY — Trailing in their first match of the volleyball season two games to one, the King City Lady Mustangs played better down the stretch and defeated South Monterey County rival Greenfield High in a 3-2 non-league battle.
“There was definitely first-match jitters the...
No ‘sophomore slump’ for King City Mustang softballer
KING CITY — Following a great freshman season, expectations were sky high for King City Mustangs softball player Lisa Villanueva going into her sophomore year — and what a season she would have, winning league MVP and being recognized as a top player in...
Wrestling | South Monterey County girls kick off season while honoring Title IX
SALINAS VALLEY — The 2022-23 high school wrestling season kicked off Nov. 19 at Gonzales High School, which hosted the Pacific Coast Athletic League Girls Wrestling Jamboree.
More than 90 girls from across Monterey County, including King City and Soledad, participated in the season opener...
Baseball | South County Titans travel team prepares for games
SALINAS VALLEY — Gonzales resident Anthony Mena used some time off during the pandemic to form a travel baseball team for youth under 8 years old.
Mena enjoys the challenge of coaching youth from the ground up, where skills can be developed.
“I used to coach...
Football Preview | King City faces Rancho San Juan in first league game
KING CITY — After a week off, the King City Mustangs return Friday to start league play in the Cypress Division.
The last time we saw the Mustangs play they won their second straight game beating Stevenson 21-7. Once again, the Mustangs' defense sparked the...
