What made Bay Area prep sports year so memorable? Our writers weigh in
Well, that was quite a ride. The 2023-24 high school sports year has come to a close, and what a nine-plus months it was. Starting in the fall with Acalanes’ …
High school baseball
All-Bay Area News Group team
First team Trent Amoroso, P/OF, Woodside, senior Peninsula Athletic League Ocean Division player of the year. Batted .350 and had a slugging percentage of .537. As a pitcher, recorded a …
How Granada held off St. Mary’s-Stockton to win Division I title
LIVERMORE — When pitcher A.J. Hattaway retired the final batter in Granada’s 6-4 win over St. Mary’s-Stockton, the packed crowd at the school’s home field rejoiced. In what ended up being …
Mitty’s season ends as St. Mary’s responds late to win NorCal D-I semi
STOCKTON – One more time, as it had done throughout the postseason, it appeared Archbishop Mitty would defy the odds. Five innings of Thursday’s NorCal Division I semifinal playoff game …
Mitty celebrates second section title in three years
SAN JOSE — Three days after upsetting top-seeded Valley Christian in an instant classic on Wednesday, Archbishop Mitty completed its section playoff run with a dominant 6-2 win over St. …
After two days and 14 innings, Granada dethrones De La Salle for NCS title
LIVERMORE — After a grueling game that stretched across two days, two fields, two cities and two counties, Granada ended one of the longest post-season high school baseball winning streaks …
The King’s Academy beats Leigh
SAN JOSE – With the lights at their brightest and the stakes at their highest late on Friday night, Sean DeBoard rose to the occasion during Central Coast Section Division …
Bay Area News Group’s top state meet contenders
The California Interscholastic Federation state track and field championships will be held this weekend at Buchanan High in Clovis, and the Bay Area sends a litany of athletes expected to …
CCS Division V baseball championship: Capuchino beats Santa Cruz
SAN JOSE – Capuchino ace Ryan Burton raised his right arm after hurling his final pitch, and then held both arms up in triumph as his defense got the final …
Mitty dethrones defending champ Valley Christian in D-I
SAN JOSE – The Archbishop Mitty baseball team was, simultaneously, one out from advancing to the Central Coast Section Division I title game and one good Valley Christian swing from …