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.

GET IN THE HOLE!

STARTING OVER

The 2008 soccer season was a rough one for area teams.

BAND OF BUFFALOES

Comcast to televise Manteca-Oakdale game

The Comcast Hometown Network will televise 13 Northern California high school football games this fall, and among them will be the Oct. 30 matchup between Manteca and Oakdale at The Corral.

Changes made to Section playoffs

The anticipated realignment of Sac-Joaquin Section conferences won't come to pass until the 2010-11 school year, but changes to the football playoff format has been approved to begin this fall.

ARE YOU READY?

ON THE LINE

RETURNING TO FORM

Kyle Harman, ever the perfectionist, wasn't exactly thrilled.

No rest for EU’s frosh standout

Despite her disappointment, Loretta Kakala stuck around near the Cal State Stanislaus discus ring, watching closely as if taking mental notes of some of the more experienced competitors still alive in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division IV/V meet on May 20.

GOLDEN BOOT

Abby Buitrago tallied 52 goals, led the entire state of California in points and guided her team to its first-ever Sac-Joaquin Section soccer championship.