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Masters of their fates
STOCKTON - Fabian Garcia and Emilio Saavedra are two different wrestlers from two different sides of Turlock.
Eagles headed to semis
For the second time in two games, the Turlock Christian girls basketball players started out slowly.
Season’s over for Bulldogs
It was a frustrating sight for fans of Turlock High girls basketball to watch their team fail to capitalize on wide-open layups and other easy opportunities. They groaned and tried their best to spread words of encouragement from the stands of Bulldog Arena.
Denair’s playoff run ends in opening round
In its first playoff game in four years, the Denair High boys basketball team traveled to Sacramento to play Capital Christian High. Though the Coyotes produced a good effort, the ride home must've been tough to get through.
Bulldogs finally get over first-round hump
For the Turlock High girls basketball team, the first round of the playoffs has been somewhat of a prison sentence.
Farrar’s triple-double leads Eagles in playoff victory
Turlock Christian High senior guard Molly Farrar understood the circumstances. Though her girls basketball team was favored to win the Sac-Joaquin Section Division V first-round game, she didn't let that slip into her head.
Lady Pride clipped by Eagles
The Pitman Pride girls' basketball team fell 64-51 to the McNair Eagles Tuesday night at The Lion's Den in the first round of the Division 1 Sac-Joaquin section playoffs.
Bulldogs to host big, athletic squad
Before the last third of the league season commenced, coach Doug Cornfoot issued a challenge to his Turlock High boys basketball players. He wanted them to take every game as a do-or-die situation.
Perez, Saavedra lead Pride to runner-up finish
MODESTO - With his face still covered in sweat and the bruises on his body still fresh, Pitman High senior wrestler Andrew Perez made an announcement just outside of the Gregori High gym, where this season's Sac-Joaquin Section Division I South Championships took place on Saturday.
Bulldogs qualify four for Section tournament
MODESTO - Once he took off his trademark hat and his warm-ups, it didn't take very long for Turlock High senior wrestler Fabian Garcia to be crowned a three-time champion at the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I South Championships on Saturday night.
Bulldogs survive Pitman in season finale
Anthony Hubbard got the ball on the left wing, right in front of the Turlock High boys basketball team bench. He was about to take a shot he and his team aren't known for, all while in front of another packed Bulldog Arena crowd for Friday night's crosstown rivalry game against Pitman High.
Turlock girls top rival to notch fourth straight title
The most important thing the Turlock High girls basketball team wanted from Thursday night's crosstown rivalry game against Pitman High was to not give in and settle. An outright Central California Conference title was on the line for the Bulldogs, who did not want anything less. "You walk in here CCC champs," Turlock coach Salinda Mabie told ...
Free throws, deep bench help Turlock triumph over Golden Valley
MERCED - To say the least, they were ready for this moment.
Hilmar hopes win enough for playoff spot
HILMAR - In order to make the playoffs for the third consecutive time, all the Hilmar High boys basketball team had to do was stop an Escalon High team that had beaten the Yellowjackets earlier in the season by double-digits.
Pitman, Turlock prepare for rivalry meeting
With the third and final release of the Sac-Joaquin Section Basketball Power Ratings, the age-old sports mantra that "every game counts" is a hard-nosed reality for both Pitman High and Turlock High girls basketball teams.
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Austin Bush named to elite All-Star team
Austin Bush's junior baseball season was one he will likely never forget. With his gloved hand on first base and with both hands gripping the bat from the plate, Bush helped his Turlock High team win an undefeated league title, set a 26 consecutive win streak record, and compete for a Division I SJS championship. But Bush's junior year memory bank isn't full just yet; he still has more to add thanks to ...
Holcombe, Camorlinga selected for South All-Star roster
Turlock and Pitman High will each have one representative in tonight's 40th annual Lions All-Star Football Game at Modesto Junior College. Da'Shawn Holcombe and Diego Camorlinga will sport Bulldog and Pride helmets, respectively, alongside former competitors and strangers as part of the 2013 South squad. "It feels pretty good. It's an honor for me, to bring great honor to my parents and make them happy," Holcombe said. "It was a surprise, honestly. I ...
TC welcomes new football coach
The Turlock Christian High varsity football program has a new head coach. After two years, Shane Smith has stepped down and Robert Kisse will step in to lead the Eagles. "I expect the kids to like playing football. I expect for them to respect their opponents and hopefully we will grow throughout the season, and hopefully, have a significant number of wins," Kisse said. "We are still developing the roster, it will be ...
CCC SOFTBALL ALL-LEAGUE
First Team: Ruby Quiralte, Merced Megan Kravec, Merced Serina Castillo, Merced Mary Castillo, Buhach Colony Lauren Morris, Buhach Colony Catrina Wilson, Buhach Colony Aliyah Ricks, Atwater Grace Santistevan, Atwater Alexis Mettler, Pitman Cady Riley, Pitman Nicole Vasquez, Turlock Second Team: Shelbee Ward, Merced Kerstin Smith, Buhach Colony Hunter Gibson, Buhach Colony Allie Clarot, Buhach Colony <p ...
East bests West in baseball All-Star game
The East took down the West, 5-2, in a defensive grudge battle in the 24th annual Modesto Sunrise Rotary Baseball classic on Saturday - a tradition that dates back to 1990. "These groups of guys are coming from some of the more competitive teams around here in the Central Valley and they meshed together extremely quickly in our one day of practice and it seems like they have been playing together all year," ...
Southern Athletic League Softball All-League Selections
League Champions: Waterford / Le Grand
Southern Athletic League Baseball All-League Selections
League Champions: Mariposa
GROESBECK SIGNS WITH AIR FORCE
Adam Groesbeck - alongside Turlock High coaches - signed his appointment letter to attend and play baseball for the United States Air Force Academy. Groesbeck is set to leave for boot camp June 26. He intends to major in Engineering at the Air Force Academy.
Best of area baseball face off in All-Star game
The 24th annual Modesto Sunrise Rotary Baseball Classic will be held at John Thurman Field in Modesto this Saturday as West meets East in a clash of the very best junior and senior players the area has to offer. The West All-Star team will be packed full of Turlock talent with a combined nine players from Turlock and Pitman High. Cameron Matsumura, Adam Groesbeck, Brett Cumberland, Tyler Murphy, and Nick Voumard round out ...
CCC BASEBALL ALL-LEAGUE
Most Valuable Player - Daulton Jefferies, Buhach Colony Pitchers of the Year - Tyler Murphy and Nick Voumard, both of Turlock High Offensive Players of the Year - Brandon Young of Buhach Colony and Austin Bush of Turlock Coach of the Year - Mark de la Motte of Turlock High First team: Jordan Gonzalez, pitcher, Pitman High Ryan Sanchez, pitcher, Atwater High Brett Cumberland, catcher, Turlock High ...
Track athletes end season at Masters
Four local athletes placed in the top six of their respective events at the Sac-Joaquin Section Track and Field Division I Masters at Elk Grove on Friday. No Pitman or Turlock athletes will move on to State, however. "I think the girls ran very well, they continued to improve and ran one of the best races of the season, they worked very well. It's cool to get these kids taking the challenge because ...
Turlock’s record breaking season ends at the hands of St. Mary’s
Many could argue that 2013 was Turlock High's most successful baseball season to date. The Bulldogs won both the Atch Pedretti and Dick Windemuth tournament titles, stormed the Central California Conference championship with an undefeated league campaign, and set a new Turlock record with a 26 game consecutive win streak. Despite all this, however, Turlock was unable to best its greatest Division I Sac-Joaquin South Section foe, St. Mary's High, in Wednesday's championship ...
13 moving on to Div. I Masters trials
Thirteen athletes from Pitman and Turlock High will compete in the Sac-Joaquin Section Track and Field Division I Masters trials on Thursday at Elk Grove High - 10 from Pitman and three from Turlock. "I am just looking forward to seeing these kids go compete," Pitman head coach Thad Moren said. "Hopefully, they can extend it into another week. [We] are looking forward to the opportunity to see what they can do ...
Hawks' season ends just short of title game
The Delhi High softball team's hopes for a Division VI title will have to wait another year, as the Hawks fell to Le Grand High, 10-3, in the semi-finals Saturday at the Arnaiz Softball Complex in Stockton. "We are just young, I think the nerves got to us; we've never been there before," Delhi head coach Tami Tela said of the semi-final game. "Those are just nerves we need to settle down on; ...
Bulldogs ready for rematch with St. Mary’s in DI South Final
When Turlock and Pitman High played their final Central California Conference game on May 8 the two rivals thought it would be the last time they would see each other on the baseball diamond until next year. Turns out they were wrong. After four rounds of firsts in the Division I Sac-Joaquin South Section tournament-the first time four CCC teams made it to the final four and Turlock's first loss in 26 ...
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