DOWNTOWN — Despite a slow start during non-league games, St. Monica’s boys’ soccer team has raced out to a 5-1 record in Camino Real League play. The latest victory came over league rival Montebello Cantwell-Sacred Heart during a 4-0 shutout.
SAMOHI — It may have been just one night, but a victory over Culver City on Wednesday has Santa Monica High School’s girls’ basketball coach Marty Verdugo thinking the worst may be behind his Vikings.
XRDS — Looks like Crossroads’ boys’ basketball team is finding its chemistry. Coming off the Roadrunners’ first three-gaming losing streak of the season, Crossroads was able to get back on the winning track with a 71-60 victory over California Academy of Math & Science Wednesday on campus.
Soccer players Julia Glanz (left) and Elizabeth Lyons sign their letters of intent at Santa Monica High School’s Student Office on National Signing Day for the NCAA on Wednesday afternoon.
Senior wide receiver Sam Holguin and sophomore defensive lineman Mau Lauaki were named to the All-CIF-SS Northeast Division team late last week. The honors follow a season that saw St.
St. Monica’s girls’ basketball team toppled El Segundo, 49-28, in a non-league game on Saturday. The Mariners were led by senior Kayla La Cour’s defensive play.
SAMOHI — The late Norm Lacy, Santa Monica High School’s longtime athletic director who passed away last year, was honored before a girls’ basketball game on Saturday.
Santa Monica High School’s Jordan Mathews lays the ball up while Ingelwood’s Dammond Rogers tries to apply defense on Friday on campus. Samohi won the Ocean League game, 61-59.
La Jolla Country Day’s Maya Hood steals the ball from Santa Monica High School’s Bianka Balthazar on Saturday during the Westside Challenge. Samohi lost, 64-51.
ST. MONICA — St. Monica’s new head football coach may be young, but he betrays his years. Adam Guerra, 25, comes across like a coach who has stalked the sidelines for years to those who selected him to replace Larry Muno as the new leader of the football program.
SAMOHI — Santa Monica will be the center of the SoCal girls basketball world this weekend. Dubbed the Westside Challenge, the hoops showcase in its third year will feature a roster of teams that many like events would envy.
Santa Monica High School’s Danielle Joyner has the ball stolen by Hawthorne’s Alondra Alemedia on Wednesday at John Adams Middle School. Samohi won the Ocean League game, 6-0.
