Spartans get first look at Oakdale

OAKDALE - It wasn't easy for Lathrop Wednesday in a 15-0 loss to the Mustangs, but then again, it never is when it comes to Oakdale tennis.

YELLOWJACKETS STING SIERRA

Jose Montes makes it a point to throw his Sierra Timberwolves into the flame every preseason.

EU makes short work of Gustine

East Union fell behind 6-3 in Game 1 of a preseason tilt with Gustine Tuesday at Dalben Center, but from that point on it was all Lancers throughout, as EU walked away with a breezy 25-16, 25-7, 25-13 sweep.

Indians take out defending champions

LINDEN - Ripon got its big non-league win out of the way, and head coach Jamie DeBruyn hopes his Indians can carry it over to the rest of the season.

Lancers off to hot start with win

With 14 returning players off last season's squad and five newcomers in the mix, the East Union girls tennis team is showing signs that the program is headed in the right direction under second-year head coach Julia Bylow.

Joaquin leads Buffaloes to VOL victory

Kaylee Joaquin carded a rock-solid 6-over-par 43 to lead Manteca to a 282-381 victory over Ceres in their Valley Oak League opener at Manteca Park Golf Course Tuesday.

Manteca falls to Enochs despite quick start

The Buffaloes got off to a great start Tuesday at home against Enochs, but a few uncharacteristic mistakes spelled doom in a 25-16, 22-25, 25-23, 20-25, 7-15 loss.

Buffaloes swept in first loss

The Manteca sophomore volleyball team fell for the first time this season, 9-25, 21-25, to Enochs at home Tuesday night.

Timberwolves open golf league with victory

Sierra High's girls golf team teed off its Valley Oak League season with a 253-351 victory over Weston Ranch Monday at Manteca Park Golf Course.

SCRIMMAGE SCRAMBLE

TOURNEY TIME

The mercury hovered around triple digits Saturday afternoon at Sierra High, where the T'Wolves boys soccer program hosted the 17th Annual Timberwolves Cup.

NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK

LANCERS IMPRESS

Numbers aren't supposed to lie, but in this case they do.

Rodriguez leads huge comeback in Sierra win

Down 17-24 in Game 4 and facing match point against Tracy Thursday at Sierra High, Modesty Rodriguez stepped to the end line just hoping to extend the contest as long as possible.

Marin brothers lead Manteca past Modesto

It took a while to get going at Lincoln Park Thursday, but once the Manteca frosh-soph soccer team kicked it into gear, it was lights out.

BACK FOR MORE

Three area wrestlers will seek to redeem themselves in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division IV Tournament today and Saturday after coming up short of titles in Los Banos last season.

SEEDS PLANTED

Reactions were mixed among area coaches Wednesday when the Sac-Joaquin Section unveiled its postseason basketball brackets.

Walljasper an All-American

Allie Walljasper has yet to throw a pitch in 2014 for Sierra but the awards are pouring in anyway.

Big night for ‘Texas’

At the midway point in the season, things weren't unfolding as planned for the Lathrop boys basketball team and senior forward Eric Spencer.