Best 2022 sports moments from South Monterey County teams
SALINAS VALLEY — As we look back over the past year, it’s time to recognize some of the greatest moments in South Monterey County sports from 2022.
King City Mustangs
3) King City Mustang girls’ basketball team had a great chance to be ranked first for...
Football | Mustangs defeat Spartans, 34-14
SALINAS VALLEY — After losing the previous two “Little Big Games,” the King City Mustangs defeated the Gonzales Spartans, 34-14, to recapture the coveted megaphone.
Last Friday’s victory in Gonzales not only moved the Mustangs to 3-0, but also marks the first time in the...
Football | King City Mustangs’ defense sparks win over Stevenson
KING CITY — Coming off their best game of the season against the Gonzales Spartans, the King City Mustangs had one last matchup against the Stevenson Pirates before they start league play next week.
Stevenson is going through a rebuilding season after losing a lot...
Volleyball | South Monterey County teams ready for new season
SALINAS VALLEY — Volleyball is back in South Monterey County after the varsity girls’ teams participated in their respective league jamboree, with most heading into preseason games this week.
Gonzales High School, which went 10-1 and captured the Santa Lucia League title last year, got...
Quakes, community deliver day of soccer and support for Salinas Valley youth
SALINAS VALLEY — More than 150 local children took to the fields at the Salinas Regional Soccer Complex on July 26 for a free soccer clinic and health fair designed to promote wellness, confidence and community connection.
The event was hosted by the Salinas Regional...
Johnson competes in rodeo finals
West Hills College (Coalinga) freshman Caleb Johnson of King City had a fantastic season as a member of the rodeo team.
Football | King City Mustangs struggle in 34-12 loss to Breakers
KING CITY — With a 34-12 loss to Pacific Grove last Friday night, the King City Mustangs football team must improve their play with critical Mission Division games coming up against Carmel and Greenfield.
King City head coach Mac Villanueva needs his team to bounce...
Soccer | South Monterey County teams await 2025 playoffs
SALINAS VALLEY — The last two divisional boys’ soccer games were played Tuesday, after press deadlines, as Gonzales competed against host Soledad and Greenfield took on Alisal in Salinas.
The Gonzales-at-Soledad game was rescheduled from last Friday because of wet conditions at the Aztec stadium....
