CITYWIDE — A total of six Santa Monica-based basketball teams have been named to the first CIF-Southern Section polls, it was announced on Monday. The boys’ team from Santa Monica High School earned the highest ranking, with a No.
SAMOHI — For the first time in recent memory, Santa Monica High School’s boys’ and girls’ basketball teams will play a home doubleheader. Scheduled for Thursday, the girls open the action against Valencia at 5:30 p.
The boys’ basketball team from Santa Monica High School finished in fifth place of its second annual ‘The Tournament.’ SoCal powerhouse Loyola won the tournament, which concluded Saturday.
SAMOHI — Fairfax was able to survive a furious comeback by Santa Monica, 45-41, in the second round of "The Tournament" on Wednesday at Samohi.
SAMOHI — Santa Monica’s perfect run through the Ocean League didn’t go unnoticed. Samohi running back Kori Garcia won league Most Valuable Player and linebacker Chris Collins was tabbed MVP on defense.
SAMOHI — The Vikings reward for beating a scrappy Cleveland team 60-47 on Monday is a matchup with the vaunted boys’ basketball team from Fairfax. Santa Monica’s win over Cleveland in the first round of the second annual “The Tournament” was a sound victory — on paper.
VALENCIA — Samohi’s girls’ basketball team finished fifth at the Valencia High Five Classic over the weekend. The 47-43 win over a favored Saugus team gave the Vikings a 3-1 record during the 12-team tournament.
CULVER CITY — Samohi’s quest to capture its first CIF-Southern Section title in a decade came to an end on a cold night in Culver City on Friday.
VALENCIA — Santa Monica High School’s girls’ basketball team won its season opener, 53-42, against Palmdale Knight on Wednesday as part of the Valencia High Five Classic.
CULVER CITY — Minutes after Samohi beat Culver City to win the Ocean League title earlier this season Head Coach Travis Clark must have had a premonition.
CORVALLIS, Ore. — Having been supplanted as Oregon State’s starting quarterback early this season, former Santa Monica High School standout Ryan Katz has been granted a request to be released from his scholarship so he can pursue a transfer.
CORSAIR FIELD — Santa Monica beat back a late Ventura rally to advance to the semifinals of the CIF-Southern Section Western Division playoffs with a 29-24 win at Santa Monica College on Friday.