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Lancers’ depth, defensive pressure too much for FoothillEast Union coach Dutch Ell wasn’t always pleased with the effort and execution during his Lancers’ home opener against Foothill on Thursday, but he was quick to remind himself that there is still a lot of time to get put it all together. Newcomer Ayande Johnson scored 16 of his 18 points in a tide-turning second quarter, while Lorenzo Jones did Lorenzo Jones things with a double-double to lead a 71-37 lambasting of the visiting Mustangs from Sacramento.37 minutes ago -
GIRLS BASKETBALL: East Union begins quest for 4th straight title at Golden Valley tourneyEast Union’s girls basketball team is two wins away from a four-peat in the Golden Valley Tournament. The reigning champion prevailed 45-41 in the opener Thursday while handing Merced its first loss of the season.40 minutes ago -
BOYS BASKETBALL: RC, River Islands win Riverbank tourney openersRipon Christian’s boys basketball team notched its first win of the season Thursday, holding off Big Valley Christian 68-55 in the first round of the Ron Peterson Tip-Off Classic at Riverbank.42 minutes ago -
GIRLS SOCCER: Zamora’s brace helps Perkins secure 100th win as Ripon coachRipon girls soccer coach Bryce Perkins reached a career milestone on Wednesday with his team’s 4-2 win at Turlock.43 minutes ago -
Spartans weather EU’s 2nd-half burst to stay unbeatenWith its top returning player still unavailable, Lathrop is off to a sizzling start to the new season with victories over some of the traditionally most competitive programs in San Joaquin County.December 4, 2025 -
ROUNDUP: Sierra, RC break out offensively in girls soccer winsThe Sierra girls soccer team kept the pressure visiting Lathrop’s back line on Wednesday, firing 34 shots while having seven different goal contributors in an 8-0 non-league victory.December 4, 2025 -
ROUNDUP: Barnes, Brown help Buffs hold off Kimball for boys basketball winAustin Barnes provided the offensive punch in the second half, while William Brown did the job defensively in the Manteca boys basketball team’s 58-52 win over visiting Kimball on Tuesday.December 3, 2025 -
River Islands squeaks out another close win over rival SpartansRiver Islands fended off two comebacks from visiting Lathrop and held on for a 53-51 win Tuesday night. The Riptide are now 2-0 in this budding cross-town rivalry, winning by three in the debut last season.December 3, 2025 -
Akca’s late goal lifts Sierra over RiponRipon and Sierra showed the usual early-season rust in a non-league match on Monday, but coaches from both sides came away encouraged. Aydkin Akca’s late goal was the difference for visiting Sierra, which escaped with a 2-1 victory.December 2, 2025 -
ROUNDUP: Buffs kick off girls soccer season with comfortable winThe Manteca girls soccer team had five different goal scorers Monday, opening its non-league schedule with a 5-2 win over visiting Escalon.December 2, 2025