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Pitman turns it up after slow start
The Pitman High girls basketball players couldn't help but cringe once they noticed they were on the wrong end of a lopsided score Thursday night at the Lion's Den.
Coyotes win despite scoring attack by TC guard
DENAIR - The Denair High boys basketball players' main objective in Tuesday night's game against league rival Turlock Christian was this: Stop Brandon Rogers, who averages nearly 30 points.
Pitman’s lightweight becomes big-time champ
His drenched-in-sweat shirt looked as if he had taken a dip into a pool. His legs must've had felt like they climbed a mountain, bearing in mind the type of workout his coach puts him and his teammates through.
Garcia nearly takes down state winner
Turlock High senior wrestler Fabian Garcia doesn't like losing, especially because he hasn't experienced much of it as a Bulldog.
Pride at 2-0? Yes, really
As they walked out of their locker room on their way to greet waiting family and friends, smiles were painted all over the faces of the Pitman High boys basketball players and coaches.
Eagles fly past Gustine in win
If the Turlock Christian girls basketball players didn't score a single point after the first quarter, they'd still have technically won Thursday night's Southern League contest against Gustine High.
Bulldogs win without star point guard
Playing without injured point guard Camille Roberts, the Turlock High girls basketball team had a straightforward approach in Tuesday night's Central California Conference opener against Buhach Colony: Just squeeze by the Thunder.
Perez brothers share unique relationship at Pitman
Just before he faced his final opponent at last week's Bulldog Classic, Pitman High senior Andrew Perez was approached on the wrestling mat by his older brother, Vincent, who whispered something in his ear.
Area wrestlers shine at annual clashing
Before the first wrestlers stepped on the mats at the 19th Bulldog Classic on Wednesday, Turlock coach Mike Contreras wasn't sure about how his team would do.
Yellowjackets win tournament against high-scoring opponent
RIPON - For much of the night, the Hilmar High girls basketball team's main objective was to stop Oakdale High dangerous guard Cassandra Clark.
Bulldogs avoid upset in prestigious tournament
SALIDA - The home locker room is a few feet away from the main floor of the basketball gym, far enough to keep outsiders from hearing what goes on inside. That's a good thing for coach Doug Cornfoot and his Turlock boys basketball team.
Area wrestlers to battle at annual tournament
This season, the approach is different for the Pitman High wrestling team.
Pitman’s late surge not enough
After a one-point second quarter, the Pitman High boys basketball players had just one logical thing left to do.
Turlock’s Garcia wins prestigious tournament
It's no secret that Turlock High senior wrestler Fabian Garcia's ultimate goal is to be a state champion. This aim is very realistic for him, since he's a three-time state medalist.
Pitman wins big at first big wrestling event
In what is considered the wrestling season's first real test, the Pitman High wrestlers did better than expected.
Articles by Section - High School Sports
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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