Little League | South Monterey County Major teams play in Tournament of Champions
SALINAS VALLEY — Little League Major teams from South Monterey County played at last week’s District 9 Tournament of Champions.
The double elimination tournament featured teams from Atlantic, Continental, Ferrasci, Gonzales, Greenfield, Hartnell, Hollister, King City, Manzanita, National and Soledad Little League programs.
Gonzales finished the...
San Ardo boxer wins in Modesto
Alvaro Pantoja of the San Ardo Boxing Club won by unanimous decision at the Red Shield Boxing Show in Modesto on Saturday afternoon. Pantoja fought in the 135 pound weight class.
Turnovers cost Mustangs in loss to Seaside
The host Seaside High Spartans capitalized on turnovers to defeat the King City Mustangs 44-19 on Friday night in Seaside.
Soccer | South Monterey County teams ready for preseason
SALINAS VALLEY — All eight South Monterey County boys’ and girls’ soccer teams are ready for the preseason to start this upcoming week, with games either at home or on the road.
BOYS’ SOCCER
Last year the King City High School boys’ team finished the season...
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,...
Boxers fight at Generation Next Showdown
Two boxers from the San Ardo Boxing Club and one boxer from the King City Boxing Club traveled to Hayward on Saturday to participate in the Generation Next Showdown that was hosted by the Alameda County Deputy Sheriffs Activities League.
Softball | King City Mustang loss opens door for title contenders
KING CITY — Last week the King City Mustangs’ journey to a softball league title was straightforward: win the rest of their games and become league champs. But after losing to Pacific Grove on Friday, there’s now a three-way tie for first in the...
Johnson and Canchola earn spots on All-League team
Senior players Lauren Johnson of King City High and Celeste Canchola of Soledad High were chosen to the Mission Trail Athletic League first-team at a meeting of league coaches.
King City boxer wins national boxing title
KING CITY — King City boxer Andre Mosqueda won the 95-pound championship last Saturday at the 2024 National Silver Gloves Boxing Championships that took place at the Stoney Creek Hotel in Independence, Mo.
Mosqueda beat Hasan Ibn-Myers in the finals to claim the championship belt....
Local athletes compete at Alisal
Track and field teams from Gonzales, Greenfield, and Soledad High Schools participated in the Alisal Track and Field Invitational on Saturday at Alisal High School in Salinas.






















