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Ripon High cross country head coach Paul Calkins and assistant Jill McPherson saw something in Jessica Betancourt that she herself did not.
Sierra pressed to submission
The six-point halftime lead Sierra High carried into the locker room proved to be counterfeit, as the visiting Golden Valley Eagles mounted a ferocious comeback behind the hot hands of a pair of sharp shooters in a 58-42 loss Wednesday.
Tourney title doesn’t elude Indians this year
With the opportunity to seize the Cosumnes Oaks Tourney title in front of Ripon High for the second straight season, the Indians took advantage of this year's opportunity in a 54-45 tournament championship win over Argonaut High Wednesday.
WR follows impressive wins with dud
TRACY - Weston Ranch High's boys basketball team bolted out to a 12-0 lead against Johansen of Modesto in a semifinal game of the 22nd Annual Tracy Winter Holiday Classic Wednesday, but the sizzling start wasn't necessarily a good thing.
Lathrop still winless at West/Tracy Classic
TRACY – Lathrop High won't have much of wait today at West/Tracy High Winter Holiday Boys' Basketball Classic.
STAYING THE COURSE
Ricky Morris was a few steps from extending his 2009 season by another 5,000 meters.
Benavides saves EU in overtime
Shalane Jackson lassoed 20 rebounds to go with 14 points, but she was on the bench with five foul as East Union High's girls basketball team went into overtime against visiting Grace Davis of Modesto Tuesday.
Indians cannot recover from first quarter collapse
RIPON - East Union opened the game on a 16-3 run, and the Lancers needed every inch of their head start to hold off a ferocious Ripon High comeback in a 55-51 win Tuesday.
Sisson nearly records triple double vs. Lathrop
TRACY - The youth and inexperience of rebuilding Linden and fledgling Lathrop were painfully evident in their Tracy Winter Holiday Classic consolation-bracket clash at West High Tuesday.
Indians roll by Encina, face Argonaut for title
Ripon High's girls basketball team did not have its prettiest performance of the season, but its effort was good for another victory as Ripon handled Encina High with ease 45-22 Tuesday in a semifinal matchup of the Cosumnes Oaks Classic Elk Grove.
DYNAMIC DUO
For Stephanie Vanni, winning every match seemed like a prerequisite for her varsity tennis career.
Ripon girls down familiar foe
Sierra High's girls basketball team had a chance to get even with Ripon Monday but lost 46-34 in the first round of the Cosumnes Oaks Classic in Elk Grove.
EU in the zone: Defensive switch leads to easy win
Midway through Monday's non-league contest against visiting Lincoln, the East Union High boys basketball squad went to a zone defense.
Weston Ranch has little trouble with Franklin at Tracy Tourney
TRACY - File this one under the "and it wasn't that close" category.
WAITING PATIENTLY
A final product of greatness is something that cannot be displayed overnight.
Articles by Section - High School Sports
Sierra wrestling makes history
In his fifth season, coach Alex Nuanez has the Sierra High wrestling program trending in the right direction.
Paschini leads way for Ripon
ESCALON – Aaron Paschini scored 10 of his game-high 28 points in the fourth quarter, fueling Ripon's late surge in a 53-49 victory on Friday night.
BOXED IN
RIPON – The Ripon Christian Knights may not have been at their best in Thursday's Trans-Valley League clash against visiting Hughson, but they did battle back after surviving an early cold spell.
Shots eventually drop for Cougars
STOCKTON – Weston Ranch and Lathrop could only combine for eight first-quarter points Thursday but the Cougars went on a roll the rest of the way and defeated the visiting Spartans 55-26 in Valley Oak League girls basketball action.
EU heating up
OAKDALE – It was about this time last year that Olivia Vezaldenos and the East Union girls basketball team began their playoff push.
RC loses T. Vander Molen in win
HUGHSON – Ripon Christian kept its perfect Trans-Valley League record intact but may have lost a key player in the process.
TESTED ON ROAD
LATHROP – Jaelen Ragsdale had his best performance in weeks on a night when Lathrop star Isaiah Ellis struggled just to stay on the court.
Spartans pin down victories
The Lathrop wrestling team swept its Valley Oak League double-dual meet with Weston Ranch and Kimball on Wednesday.
OUR KNIGHT
RIPON – Sean Broker burrowed down in the post, a tree standing tall above the Tribe. Austin Alger danced around the perimeter.
Defend The Den: T’wolves snap skid
The Sierra High girls basketball team turned to its defense to snap a five-game losing streak.
Blankers’ defense the difference
RIPON – Physically, Ed Mulder knew Ellen Blankers would be fine following knee surgery in the spring.
RC looks to reverse trend in rivalry
RIPON – The Ripon Christian girls basketball team hasn't had much success this decade against its across-the-street neighbor.
BEST IN TOWN
RIPON – Rod Wright and his staff are in charge of the official book, access to the locker rooms and providing a game ball.
Smith, Garcia place fourth at tournament
Ripon's Tristan Smith and Lathrop's Alex Garcia both finished fourth Saturday in the two-day Tim Brown Memorial Wrestling Tournament at the Jackson Sports Complex in McClellan.
CURE CLASSIC THRILLER
Destiny Flores made two steals in the game's final 30 seconds Saturday to cap off a tremendous East Union comeback and help give the Lancers a thrilling 47-43 win over Ripon in the 5th Annual Hoops for the Cure Classic at Dalben Center.
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