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Manteca High's girls soccer team won on two fronts in its season-opening contest against Hughson Friday at Guss Schmiedt Field.
Beard leads Weston Ranch to semifinals
WESTON RANCH - When the going got tough, Andre Beard got going.
Stingy defense keys Knights’ 2nd-half outburst
RIPON – The Ripon Christian boys basketball squad got tough in the second half against visiting Faith Christian.
Sierra puts scare into Sacramento
It was a huge upset in the making.
Ripon’s Smith punches ticket to Bakersfield
Twenty one seconds can be a short moment, or an eternity of time.
Area’s top females still alive at state
The first-ever CIF-sanctioned Girls State Wrestling Invitational started off well for Ripon High standout Julianna Triplett. She went undefeated on Day 1, putting her just a pair of victories away from a 165-pound state title at Lemoore High.
Christian Bros. uses final surge to eliminate Manteca
SACRAMENTO - In a game pitting two girls basketball teams that are near-mirror images of each other, it came down to which mounted the last big run in Thursday's Sac-Joaquin Section Division-III quarterfinal between Manteca High and host Christian Brothers.
MOORE THAN ENOUGH
Things looked quite bleak for the Golden West 49ers girls basketball team as they went into halftime trailing August Knodt by double digits. But Brijanee Moore took the matters into her own hands, exploding for 25 second half points and lifting the 49ers to the Manteca Unified Student Trust Title Thursday in 32-27 win at East Union High.
Masters: Last stop before Bakersfield
For the area wrestlers chasing the dream of a berth into the California Interscholastic Federation State Championships, the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters is undoubtedly the biggest tournament of the season. Earning a trip to Bakersfield will mean closing out action in the Stockton Arena Saturday as one of the section's top seven wrestlers.
Turnovers doom EU’s upset bid vs. No. 2 El Dorado
The East Union High girls basketball team kept it close early on against No. 2-ranked El Dorado on Thursday, but the Cougars took advantage of turnovers in the second round of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III playoffs, rolling to a 50-41 win.
Vacaville Christian strikes RC early, often
The season ended in Vacaville Thursday for the Ripon Christian girls basketball squad.
Lancers can’t sustain early momentum
ELK GROVE - After putting a raucous Cosumnes Oaks student body on pins and needles with an 8-2 run to open the first-round Sac-Joaquin Section Division-III playoff contest, East Union lost its touch and fell 63-49 Wednesday.
Upset-minded Livingston tests Weston Ranch
WESTON RANCH - The Weston Ranch High boys basketball team passed the first test of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III playoffs.
RED HERRIN
RIPON - For a sophomore, Cole Herrin plays and acts like he's been there, done that.
Top-seeded RC routs Tioga in D-V bracket
Ripon Christian opened the Sac-Joaquin Section Division-V playoffs just as is expected from the tournament's No. 1 seed, demolishing Tioga High of Groveland 69-35 Wednesday.
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Richter, Ripon torch Yellowjackets
Jourdy Richter drained five 3s and scored a season-high 22 points, and the Ripon girls basketball team had its best offensive game of the season in a 66-26 thrashing of visiting Hilmar on Tuesday.
Defensive switch helps RC hold off Riverbank
Ripon Christian boys basketball coach Ron Vander Molen employed various zone defenses with hopes of neutralizing visiting Riverbank's speed advantage in their Trans-Valley League contest Tuesday.
Weston Ranch blows by East Union with balanced scoring
Weston Ranch boys basketball coach Chris Teevan studied his scorebook, marveling at the balance.
Sharks place Wingels, Braun on injured list
SAN JOSE (AP) - The San Jose Sharks have placed forward Tommy Wingels and defenseman Justin Braun on injured reserve.
CROSSTOWN CLASH
No one will ever accuse a Scott Thomason-led team of looking past anybody.
5 POINTS IN 2nd HALF
MODESTO – Sierra did not score a field goal in the final nine minutes Saturday and managed just one point in the final quarter of a defensive struggle with host Modesto Christian in a defensive struggle won by the Crusaders 43-28 in the finale of the Martin Luther King Showcase.
Cougars’ Hill takes first in girls’ 106 class
MODESTO – Weston Ranch's Mia Hill went 4-0 Saturday to win her 106-pound pool Saturday in the Lady Eagles Invitational at Enochs High School.
RUNNING GAME
RIPON - Mario Roach considers Ripon an "up-and-down" team that forces a frenetic pace with defensive pressure and constant movement on offense.
East Union fends off game Lathrop
Olivia Vezaldenos broke out of a recent scoring slump Friday and led East Union to a 46-38 win over visiting Lathrop at Dalben Center.
PINS FOR THE WIN
LATHROP - It came down to the final two matches of the night in the Valley Oak League wrestling tilt between East Union and Lathrop, and the host Spartans got two pins and a 45-33 victory Thursday.
Buffs stun Central Catholic in OT
Marcus Montano and the Manteca boys basketball team couldn't make a shot in the first quarter.
Sierra stomps Kimball as big games against MC, Manteca loom
Sierra can now center its focus on the big games to come after steamrolling Kimball 59-38 on Thursday.
Battle-tested Ripon rallies past Hughson
Ripon coach George Contente tested his team with a rugged schedule in the first month of the season, and it paid off in the Indians' Trans-Valley League opener Thursday.
Lavender scores 29, Ranch roll past rival
STOCKTON - Fred Lavender and the Weston Ranch Cougars proved to be tough match up Lathrop.
STRONG FINISH
Jessica Pablo missed East Union's final six pre-league contests after rolling an ankle in a game at Sonora.
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