Football | King City’s Manriquez has career night with 4 touchdown passes
KING CITY — After failing to score a point in the football game against Stevenson, the King City Mustangs’ young quarterback Junior Manriquez had a career night when they went up against Rancho San Juan last Friday.
So far this season, the Mustangs’ offense hasn’t...
Volleyball | South Monterey County teams spring into action
SALINAS VALLEY — Last week three of the four South Monterey County high school volleyball teams were in action.
King City Mustangs won at home against Everett Alvarez and North Salinas, both in straight sets, on Aug. 26 and 27, respectively.
On Tuesday, Aug. 31, the...
New pedestrian bridge opens in time for annual Salinas rodeo
SALINAS — A ribbon cutting took place Sept. 23 for the new Taylor Farms Pedestrian Bridge, which was completed just in time for last week’s California Rodeo Salinas.
Funded entirely by private donations, the bridge took 10 months to complete and connects the west grandstand...
Physicals take place at KCHS
Doctors from Mee Memorial Hospital and from Natividad Medical Center provided free sports physicals to 130 students/athletes on June 6 at King City High School.
Baseball | King City defeats Seaside in two-game series
SALINAS VALLEY — The King City Mustangs are 6-0 in the Cypress Division, winning on the road by 15-1 against host Seaside, and completing the series with the Spartans with a 10-0 shutout win by Joey Pina.
JC Navarro earned the road game, allowing just...
Local teams compete at invitational track meets
Track and field teams from Gonzales, Greenfield and King City traveled to meets in Castroville and Pacific Grove this past weekend to complete the Easter break.
Basketball | King City boys open season at 3-1, Soledad girls fall to Palma
SALINAS VALLEY — For the first time since 2017, the King City boys’ basketball team has started the season with a winning record at 3-1.
The Mustangs won three straight games last week after opening the pre-season with a 68-57 loss at Templeton.
“I’m very happy...
Wrestling | King City Mustangs win Mission Division title
KING CITY — For the first time since 2013, the King City High boys wrestling team has won a league championship title.
The Mustangs clinched the Mission Division of the Pacific Coast Athletic League last Thursday in the Soledad High gymnasium.
King City defeated Greenfield, 48-32,...
Softball | King City Mustangs win division opener
KING CITY — Alizah Carrillo earned the pitching win as the King City softball team defeated the visiting North Monterey County Condors 9-3 on March 20.
Carrillo finished the game with six strikeouts.
The Mustangs banged out three doubles against the Condors by Carrillo, Avery Munoz...
