High School Sports News

At the Northern Section CIF Track and Field Finals, themes of defense and redemption have emerged.

Mira Costa took advantage of Bishop Amat's mistakes and senior left-hander Chris Alcala went the distance to lift the Mustangs to a 4-2 victory over the Lancers in Friday's CIF-Southern Section Division 3 quarterfinal game.

Montoya, Barrigan , Buchanan , Aikenhead and Martinez. Mendonca, Nichols , Hoelzen , Greenwood , Fitchett , Hampton and Fujinaka.

District Attorney Steve Wagstaffe confirmed a report on NBC Bay Area that Decensae White, who played at Junipero Serra High School and San Francisco State University, was arrested on the Peninsula, waived extradition and was taken to Georgia.

Menomonee Falls Swim Club member Natalie Olson delivers a pie to the face of coach Brice Grunert during a swim-a-thon to benefit the Make-A-Wish foundation in the Menomonee Falls High School pool Tuesday, May 21, 2013.

Usually, team leaders are upperclassmen, but for the Lynden Christian boys' soccer team that will play Chelan in a Class 1A State Tournament semifinal Friday, May 24, the leader of the defense is an unlikely source - sophomore Liam Kroontje.

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Pittsfield hurdler Ty Discoe, center, will be competing against Western and Central Massachusetts opponents in Saturday's Division I meet at Fitchburg State University.

The South Pasadena High School volleyball team twice had a chance to play the spoiler in the CIF State Southern California regional Division II tournament.

Kylie Robb's smile grows wider with every shutout she's earning this season for the Plymouth Wildcats' varsity girls soccer team.

Greenwood High School football coach Gene Cathcart hoists the state championship trophy Dec.

Warrriors catcher Ryan Neil flips over River Falls' Bucky Rudesill after force-out at the plate in third inning of Monday's first game.

No. 12 seed San Rafael didn't need a miracle to beat the fifth-seeded Clear Lake Cardinals 7-4 in the first-round of the North Coast Section Division IV softball playoffs on a breezy Wednesday afternoon in Lakeport.

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Cheney planning commissioners found out at their regular monthly meeting Monday that they are now under new management.

For the redshirt sophomore catcher at West Virginia University, that changed a bit Monday when the Mountaineers were in Oklahoma preparing to play in the Big 12 Tournament - the same day deadly tornadoes blew through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore.

When the Lakewood BlueClaws take on the West Virginia Power in a Friday night game next month the team will also help welcome the newest class to the Shore Sports Hall of Fame.

And that's exactly what the Hatters did in Wednesday's 4-2 victory over Fairfield Ludlowe in the FCIAC semifinals at Harbor Yard.

Falconer's Tareek Hannold won a trio of events, but it wasn't enough as Randolph stayed perfect at 10-0 overall and 6-0 in league and claimed the Division 2 boys track championship with an 81-60 victory on Tuesday.

The final event of a high school track meet is the 4x400 meter relay. How a team does in this event has determined many championships.