Archive By Section - High School Sports
After putting itself in the best possible position to win their first-ever Valley Oak League game, Lathrop forfeited its 10-point lead and needed to fend off a stubborn East Union club in a 42-40 win Tuesday at Dalben Center.
January 04, 2012
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Jagada
Chambers
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High School Sports
George Contente figured his Ripon High's girls basketball team was going to have its hands full when it hosted Hilmar for a Trans-Valley League opener Tuesday.
January 04, 2012
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Jonamar
Jacinto
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High School Sports
The most challenging part to the Southern League opener for Ripon Christian was likely making the long trek to Mariposa. Once the Knights showed up it was all business, cruising to an easy 55-33 win in both teams' league openers.
January 04, 2012
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Jagada
Chambers
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High School Sports
Sierra's boys basketball squad made its fourth trip to Sonora in seven days Tuesday, and the Timberwolves returned home with their 10th straight victory.
January 04, 2012
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Jonamar
Jacinto
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High School Sports
When the Valley Oak League boys basketball season gets underway tonight, the league will break down into two groups. In one group six teams, East Union, Manteca, Lathrop, Kimball and Oakdale will vie to separate themselves from one another. And in the other group will be Sierra and Weston Ranch.
January 02, 2012
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Jagada
Chambers
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High School Sports
One victory separated three teams in the final Valley Oak League girls basketball standings a season ago. And if defending league champions Manteca High, Weston Ranch and East Union are linked together like sausage again in 2012, it will not be a surprise.
January 02, 2012
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Jagada
Chambers
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High School Sports
It was a year of "first time evers" and "first time in a long times" in Manteca area sports.
January 02, 2012
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Jonamar
Jacinto
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High School Sports
The Sierra High boys basketball squad captured the Fuchs Memorial Holiday Classic crown Friday at Columbia College.
December 31, 2011
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Vince
Rembulat
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High School Sports
Throughout the West Coast Jamboree the Weston Ranch girls basketball team was able to put up quality showings against each tournament opponent, but that was not the case in the Cougars' 61-39 loss to Monte Vista in the championship round of the Tanzanite Division.
December 31, 2011
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Jagada
Chambers
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High School Sports
Jim Agostini wanted to see how his East Union girls basketball team's conditioning and depth would hold up on the fourth and final day of the Tom Hawkins/Tracy Breakfast Lions Tournament Friday at Tracy High.
December 31, 2011
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Jonamar
Jacinto
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High School Sports
Weston Ranch's boys basketball team finished with a more-than-respectable third-place effort in the Modesto Christian Holiday Classic Friday, defeating the tournament host in overtime, 79-77. It was the second time in as many years that the Cougars defeated Modesto Christian in overtime.
December 31, 2011
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Jagada
Chambers
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High School Sports
Manteca High's freshman boys basketball team mounted a 17-6 run in the third quarter en route to beating rival Sierra 48-38 and claiming the Block M Tournament championship Friday.
December 31, 2011
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Jonamar
Jacinto
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High School Sports
RIPON - Ripon Christian was eager to defend its home court in its own tournament.
December 30, 2011
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Jonamar
Jacinto
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High School Sports
Sierra has done some of its best work against top teams so far, and Thursday was no different.
December 30, 2011
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Jonamar
Jacinto
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High School Sports
East Union High will play for third place today in the Tom Hawkins / Tracy Breakfast Lions Girls' Basketball Tournament.
December 30, 2011
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Vince
Rembulat
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High School Sports
