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Turlock, Pitman boys shine at invite
Turlock and Pitman High took part in the Delong Invitational in Stockton and Modesto this past weekend, their last tournament of the 2012 water polo season. The Bulldogs competed in the A bracket and the Pride competed in the B bracket but both finished 3-2 after two days, giving the teams a dose of confidence before their final cross-town matchup and the end of the Central California Conference season.
Coyotes conquer Eagles
Friday night's Southern League matchup between Turlock Christian (3-5), and Denair (1-7), dealt TC its fifth straight loss as Denair picked up its second consecutive win.
Cougars sting Yellowjackets
With 5:47 left in the first half, Hilmar's Breck Smith went in from 2-yards out and the Yellowjackets added the point after, trimming the Escalon Cougars' lead to 14-7. Unfortunately for Hilmar, that was as close as they would get, and the host Cougars put the clamps on with a decisive 33-7 win on Friday night.
Bears put the squeeze on Pitman
The Pitman High football team knew the Merced Bears were going to be a tough team to beat but the Pride didn't expect the mauling they received at home on Friday. The Bears (2-1 CCC) covered 459 yards through the air and on the ground on their way to a 44-13 rout over the Pride; it was Pitman's worst loss to date.
Turlock defeats Pride for 6th straight CCC championship
Turlock and Pitman High were originally scheduled to face-off on the tennis courts last week, but an unexpected downpour forced the rivals to push back the match until Monday. But even though the second meeting between the Bulldogs and Pride was delayed, there was no stopping the eventual outcome, an 8-1 Turlock win.
Eagles volleyball falls to Knights
Turlock Christian High had a tough time responding to Ripon Christian High's power and persistence on Monday, sending the Knights (10-0 SAL) home with a still perfect record after a straight set loss (25-8, 25-15, and 29-27) for the Eagles.
Turlock, Pitman girls compete at Western State
Turlock and Pitman High took a weekend break from the Central California Conference water polo season to compete in the Girls Western States Tournament, finishing 25th in the A bracket and 6th in the B bracket, respectively.
Delhi succumbs to second half effort, 37-21
Momentum is the seed of confidence in football; the ever important quality every team wants and needs, especially those looking to build on their first win. Delhi High knew it needed to get out to a quick start against Ripon Christian High if Saturday night was going to end in victory, and for the first two quarters the Hawks (1-3 SAL) did just that.
Pitman High volleyball: Too tall an order for Turlock
The Central California Conference volleyball season is two-thirds of the way through and Pitman High is standing at the top of the heap. The Pride (10-0 CCC) kept the ball rolling on their undefeated league campaign Thursday night, beating the Turlock Bulldogs in the second cross-town match of the year 3-0 (25-12, 25-14, and 25-12).
Turlock golf swings win over Pitman
Turlock High's girls golf team defeated Pitman High for the second time this season 244-278. Thursday's matchup began moments after the day's downpour ended but the water was still a factor as both schools struggled with the conditions on the green. Turlock's Hannah Gong finished the day with a score of 43, the Bulldogs' best of the day, while Bergen Benedict shot a 48. Pitman's group failed to shoot below 51 but golfers like Sheyenne Sousa were able to make the best of the day by focusing on individual effort.
Pitman bounces back with big win over Atwater
After an uncharacteristically low offensive performance against Buhach Colony High last week, Pitman High turned the page with a four touchdown effort in its 28-20 win over Atwater High on Friday.
Coyotes notch first win of season
Denair High (1-6) picked up its first win of the 2012 season as they took down the Redskins of Gustine High (1-6) 18-12 Friday night.
Downs leads Turlock to homecoming victory
It's a rare sight to watch a football team rack up more than 400 yards of offense and still lose, but that's exactly what happened to Turlock High last Friday. The aftermath of the Merced game led the Bulldogs (1-1 CCC) to focus on the elimination of mistakes during practice, a difficult task with all the distractions associated with Homecoming, but a task they mastered.
Pride tennis falls one set short of victory
Pitman High fell short against Golden Valley High on the tennis courts Tuesday afternoon, 4-5, but the Pride's competitive effort was enough to encourage their coach and players as the season moves forward.
Bulldogs defeat Pitman; even cross-town series
The Turlock High boys soccer team bounced back from two weeks of disappointment with a 1-0 victory over rival Pitman High on Saturday. In an always appreciated night game, the Bulldogs (3-3-3 CCC) asserted control over the Pride (3-2-5 CCC) for most of the match, a complete reversal from the first matchup against Pitman which ended in a loss.
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Turlock baseball looks to repeat as league champs; Pitman ready to compete with deep lineup
The Turlock and Pitman baseball programs enter the 2015 season coming from different places - the Bulldogs from earning three league titles in four years and the Pride from a disappointing 8-7 season in 2014 - but both hoping to clinch a top spot in the Central California Conference. Both teams have the potential to reach their shared goal.
Pride field 4 State qualifiers
Pitman High entered the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Championships in Stockton on Friday with the aim to match or best its performance from a season ago in which four of its wrestlers qualified for the State Championships. While the Pride fielded the exact same number of qualifiers as last season, Angel Velasquez's (132 pound) championship effort on the mat solidified the 2014-15 season as Pitman's most successful ever. The Pride also put in its best team performance to date with an 8th place finish.
Pride, Bulldogs finish 1-2-1 in Pitman tourney
Pitman and Turlock High's girls varsity soccer squads kicked off the 2015 regular season with a two-day tournament event at Pitman with 16 schools from around the area competing for a chance to call themselves the best of the tourney.
CCC girls soccer looking strong as ever
The 2014 season was arguably one of the most exciting years for high school sports in the area and it wasn't any different in varsity girls soccer.
'Jackets hit the pitch running
The 2015 spring season just began on Wednesday for Hilmar High, but already the Yellowjackets have four matches under their belt and at least one more scheduled for today. It's the kind of starting schedule one would expect from a team trying to improve on a fourth place Trans Valley League finish last season.
Pitman's Maldonado chooses Stanislaus
Adolfo Maldonado of Pitman High has decided to attend California State University, Stanislaus on a soccer athletic scholarship.
Pitman sending nine wrestlers; Turlock sending four to Masters
The post season has always been a tough road for local wrestling teams, but with this year's shakeup of the post season format - specifically the inclusion of Folsom and Del Oro High in the new Sac-Joaquin Section Division I AA Championships - that road proved to be even more difficult for Turlock and Pitman High.
Rentfro, Flores and Mendoza qualify for Masters
Hilmar, Delhi and Denair High are each sending one wrestler to this weekend's Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Championships at the Stockton Arena after their respective 12th, 13th and 14th place finishes in the team standings at the SJS Division V Championships last weekend.
TC headed for D-IV semifinals
For the eighth straight year the Turlock Christian High girls varsity basketball team is in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division-IV semifinal round of the postseason after trouncing Freedom Christian on Tuesday night, 66-26.
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