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DEFENSE SPARKS RIPON
RIPON - With neither team establishing any kind of offensive groove or consistency early on, Ripon High went to its pressure defense to get things going against Sierra in the 2010-11 season opener for both girls basketball teams Tuesday.
Weston Ranch, Lathrop girls win season openers
STOCKTON - The Weston Ranch High girls basketball team made its season debut with a 47-39 win Tuesday at Bear Creek.
Ripon girls boast strong returning hoops line-up
RIPON – Sometimes all it takes is a single year to transform the entire makeup of a basketball team.
HIGH HOPES FOR RIPON’S HOOPERS
In-town rivals Ripon High and Ripon Christian are in different leagues now, but their boys basketball teams find themselves in the same boat having lost top talent.
Ripon boys finish 21st at state meet
FRESNO – The 2010 CIF State Cross Country Championships Saturday marked several firsts for the Ripon High program.
Sierra’s Morris turns in personal best at state
FRESNO – On this cold and gray morning, Ricky Morris was at his very best.
A NEW HOPE
When the Weston Ranch girls basketball team beat Sierra High to close out the Valley Oak League a year ago, the Cougars were hoping a postseason berth would be around the corner, but that berth never came.
Ripon making first appearance at state today
After a quick walkthrough of Woodward Park in Fresno, the annual site of the CIF State Cross Country Championships, Ripon High head coach Paul Calkins and his runners settled into their hotel rooms at around 5:30 Friday night for a little rest and relaxation.
MOVING FORWARD
Just a short time ago, the Weston Ranch boys basketball squad was the premier team in the Valley Oak League, and the Lathrop Spartans were opening the gym for the hoops program for the very first time. After failing to reach the Sac-Joaquin Section Division III playoffs, the Cougars are poised to get back to the top of the league, whereas as Lathrop will be working through the exodus of one of its better players.
Knights going toe-to-toe with defending champ
To be the champs, Ripon Christian's volleyball team must go through the champs.
CLOSING THE GAP
Manteca and Sierra believe they have what it takes to make a run at the Valley Oak League championship this year.
CHANGING OF THE GUARD
Earning back-to-back outright championships in the Valley Oak League didn't come easily for Manteca High, and that was with dazzling point guard Kiwi Gardner setting gym floors ablaze.
Area setters named MVPs of TVL, SL
The setters of the top teams in the Trans Valley and Southern leagues were voted the Most Valuable Players of each conference.
Knights climb back to win in five
RIPON - The Knights didn't want to be one and done in this year's CIF State Northern California Division V volleyball championship tournament.
SAINTS MARCH ON
RIPON - It's an overused cliché, but the Ripon-St. Helena first-round match in the CIF State Northern California Division IV Championships Tuesday was truly played out like a heavyweight title bout.
Articles by Section - High School Sports
COMING UP ACES
Allie Walljasper lifted Sierra's softball team to unprecedented heights the past four years with her powerful right arm.
GREAT SCOTT
For three months, Scott Tolman chased a time taped to the ceiling above his bed.
SWEET SUCCESS
RIPON – Even out of season, Hannah Sweet keeps a constant presence at the Ervin Zador Aquatic Center.
A GOAL-GETTER
Yok Jing Ma had a checklist of goals at the start of the tennis season.
PERFECT TIMING
Kyle Colyn came up a few strokes short of becoming the first golfer in Ripon Christian history to qualify for the CIF Northern California Regional Championship Tournament.
Taylor, Sandoval make nice 1-2 punch for Ripon
RIPON – Malik Taylor had the big bat for Ripon while teammate Damian Sandoval had a dominating performance on the hill to lead Ripon to an 11-1 win over Lodi in the championship game of the Cal Ripken Central California District 1 10u Tournament at Veteran's Park in Ripon.
SENIOR SENDOFF
STOCKTON - Five Manteca area softball players and two local coaches were part of the winning South softball squad Friday in the 24th Annual High School All-Star Baseball/Softball Classic at Pacific's Bill Simoni Field.
North wins in 13th
STOCKTON - Buddy Reeder was part of a wild come-from-behind victory the last time he was on the same field with former Manteca High teammates Lucas Vaughn and Michael Garibay.
SPLL Red Sox capitalize on Braves’ errors
You cannot score on an error if you do not make it on base.
ALL-STARS SHINE
RIPON - Ripon came to life in the third inning Wednesday to score six runs and added another four in the fourth inning on the way to a 12-2 four-inning shellacking of Oakdale in the Cal Ripken Central California District 1 10-under Tournament at Veteran's Park in Ripon.
LET’S PLAY 2!
Fifteen recent graduates from area schools have been invited to play in the 24th annual High School All-Star Baseball-Softball Classic later this week.
Gulart, Stephenson get ‘A’ for effort
Max Gulart and Chase Stephenson combined to two-hit the Mountain House Braves and lead the Manteca A's to a 10-0 four-inning win Tuesday in the quarterfinals of the District 67 Minor Tournament of Champions hosted by Spreckels Park Little League at Brock Elliott School.
Northgate’s Nationals claim minors TOC win
Somebody had to win.
Lathrop’s Garcia headed to Fargo for nationals
Local wrestling standout Alex Garcia qualified for the ASICS/Vaughan Junior Greco Nationals after his third-place finish in the 126-pound division of the state tournament last weekend in Fresno.
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