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The 2024-25 soccer season was a magical one for the Sacred Heart Prep girls’ soccer team. The Gators won the Wes…
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The 2024-25 soccer season was a magical one for the Sacred Heart Prep girls’ soccer team. The Gators won the West Bay Athletic League Foothill…
Nathan Mollat Daily Journal staff
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The 2024-25 soccer season was a magical one for the Sacred Heart Prep girls’ soccer team. The Gators won the West Bay Athletic League Foothill Division championship before rampaging to a Central Coast Section Division V title, during which they outscored their opponents 21-0.
The 2024 San Mateo County high school baseball and softball season was called, “The year of the no-hitter” as there were a combined nine no-nos — six in baseball, three in softball.
The Serra Padres faltered Wednesday in the Boras Baseball Classic semifinals with a 11-2 loss to Granite Bay at Army Depot Park in Sacramento.
College of San Mateo has the toughest schedule this week of San Mateo County’s three community college programs. Cañada seized on the Bulldogs’ challenging slate with an 11-4 win Tuesday at De Anza College to move into a third-place tie with CSM in the Coast North Conference baseball standings.
The Lady Bulldogs (8-0 Coast, 31-0 overall) took care of business Tuesday, scoring in each of their four at-bats to claim a 16-1 mercy-rule softball win over Chabot College (0-8, 2-24) on the Hilltop.
Junior right-hander Aiden Tom and two relievers combined on an abbreviated five-inning baseball no-hitter for Design Tech, as the Dragons (4-0 PSAL, 5-5-1 overall) rolled to a 12-0 win Tuesday over Summit Tahoma-San Jose at the Belmont Sports Complex.
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When the Peninsula Athletic League Bay Division boys’ soccer honors were released, there was no surprise that a pair of Hillsdale players earned individual accolades.
The Serra Padres are sitting pretty in the annual Boras Baseball Classic.
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STANFORD — Playing at Stanford University’s renowned Sunken Diamond for the second straight year, this one was different for Sacred Heart Prep manager Sean McMillan.
Thirty never looked so purdy.
Senior catcher Taylor O’Mahoney anchored Hillsdale’s sweep of a doubleheader Saturday at the Westmont/Los Gatos Softball Tournament, as the Lady Knights (7-4) topped Milpitas 9-6 before shutting out Homestead-Cupertino 3-0.
Just one hit on the day was enough for the Burlingame Panthers to walk it off.
Sophomore right-hander Noah Whittaker fired 7 1/3 shutout innings to front Cañada College baseball’s 12-0 victory Friday over City College of San Francisco at Maloney Field. The win caps a three-game sweep for Cañada (5-4 Coast North, 13-15 overall), in which the Colts outscored CCSF 42-6.
The Skyline Trojans broke out the brooms against their archrival this week.
Sophomore leadoff hitter Ale Phillips powered College of San Mateo softball (7-0 Coast, 28-0 overall) to its 28th straight win to start the year.
Senior right-hander Nico Pollioni earned his second straight save, this time pitching out of a bases-loaded jam in the bottom of the seventh Thursday at South City to preserve a 6-5 victory for the Gators (3-1 PAL Ocean, 8-4 overall).
Aragon (3-0 PAL Bay, 9-6 overall) produced hits up and down the order in a showdown of the top two offenses in the Peninsula Athletic League Bay Division softball to claim a 6-1 victory at San Mateo (2-1, 6-3).
Giancarlo Enferadi delivered a go-ahead single in the top of the eighth, and sophomore reliever Jacob Shinseki pitched through an error to start the bottom of the inning as Carlmont (1-0 PAL Bay, 5-6 overall) won its PAL Bay Division opener 3-2 in extra innings at Hillsdale.
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The last few years have been pretty lean for the Hillsdale boys’ volleyball team. But an influx of talent the last couple of years, a core group of seniors and some younger players to keep the Knights loaded for the next couple of season, has them thinking the time in now.
Wednesday was arguably the greatest day on the sports calendar: Major League Baseball’s Opening Day.
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Redemption walk-off, San Mateo!
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The Mills softball team finally got its wish.
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It ain’t like Aragon hasn’t been hitting this season. Prior to the start of the Peninsula Athletic League Bay Division softball slate, the Lady Dons were batting .352 as a team.
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In his first full season at Sacred Heart Prep, senior Maxime Morelle is already rewriting the school’s track and field record books.
Anna Salter, Crystal girls’ track and field. The reigning Daily Journal Girls’ Cross Country Athlete of the Year, Salter dominated the field in winning the 1,600 at the Dublin Distance Fiesta. Her time of 4:50.12 was the only sub-5 minute run of the day as she won by nearly nine seconds to p…
Sometimes you need some distance from something to appreciate it — like college basketball.
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Skyline College baseball hitting coach Anthony Granato was watching from thousands of miles away when Team Italy, which he used to play for, punched its ticket to the World Baseball Classic semifinals.
Fifteen up. Fifteen down.
Serra had its five-game baseball winning streak snapped, getting blanked 2-0 by Sacred Heart Cathedral (1-1 WCAL, 4-4 overall) Friday at West Sunset Diamond in San Francisco. It is the first shutout loss of the season for the Padres, who split the two-game season series with the Fightin’ Irish.
As sophomore Jalen Mingao goes, so go the Summit Shasta Black Bears.
The College of San Mateo Bulldogs have been on fire since the start of Coast North Conference baseball play. CSM (6-0 Coast North, 18-7) rolled to its sixth straight win to open conference play Saturday with a 17-2 shellacking of De Anza College on the Hilltop. The Bulldogs’ 16 hits improved…
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CLEVELAND — Stanford wrestler Aden Valencia has joined an elite list.
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