SAMOHI — The girls on Santa Monica’s basketball team will get an opportunity to take it to their teachers next week. Head Coach Marty Verdugo has organized an exhibition against the school’s faculty as a warm-up to the season, which begins late this month.
HAWTHORNE — A spot in the playoffs has come down to this one simple fact for the Vikings: Win against Hawthorne on the road tonight and they’re in. After starting the season 1-4, it looked like Santa Monica had little chance of making the playoffs.
UPLAND — The St. Monica Mariners will close its season tonight on the road against Western Christian. Heading into the game 2-6 overall and 0-4 in Santa Fe League play, St.
SAMOHI — This year’s Vikings softball team will have the feel of a big-time college squad. Santa Monica High School will be flush with future Division I college players when they take the field in February.
CORSAIR FIELD — The Santa Monica Vikings had to shake things up if they wanted to have a shot against Inglewood on Friday. In what was expected to be a heated fight between two teams of equal conference records, each running 2-1 in Ocean League play prior to the game, the pressure was on for the Vik
HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL CORSAIR FIELD — A year removed from a 21-7 loss to St. Anthony, the St. Monica Mariners look like a totally different team to the coach patrolling the opposing sideline.
CORSAIR FIELD — The game of football can get personal at times. Tonight’s Santa Monica High School homecoming game against Inglewood has playoff implications, but it also holds a deeper meaning for those involved.
Santa Monica Daily Press Staff Photographer Morgan Genser has joined in the ongoing efforts to raise funds for injured Samohi football player Cody Williams.
SAMOHI — Looks like the Vikings baseball team is calling in favors from friends in high places. To raise money for the upcoming season, Santa Monica High School’s new head baseball coach Sheldon Phillip-Guide and a newly formed booster club calling itself the Santa Monica Diamond Club have organized
CULVER CITY — Going into their third Ocean League contest, the Samohi Vikings had expected to face a challenge. The team traveled to Culver City to battle the Centaurs, then 8-1 and, like the Vikings, undefeated in league play at 2-0.
CULVER CITY — After going 1-4 during the preseason, it looked like Santa Monica High School was going to experience hard times once Ocean League play rolled around.
PANORAMA CITY — A team in rebuilding mode often sees big matchups with elite teams as a hill too high to climb. For St. Monica Head Coach Larry Muno it’s an opportunity to see where his football team stands and, perhaps, make a little history along the way.
