SAMOHI — A quarter of stingy defense may have wrapped up an Ocean League title for the Vikings. By allowing just three points in the fourth quarter against Inglewood during a 47-42 victory on Wednesday night, Santa Monica’s girls basketball team controls its own destiny as it heads into the final th
Santa Monica’s Keelan Malone made it official: he’s heading to Villanova to play football. The defensive end signed a letter of intent Tuesday, one of 14 players the reigning Division IAA champions signed on Tuesday.
A league title could be just three games away for the Vikings boys basketball team. A 72-52 win over Inglewood on Wednesday improved Samohi’s record to 17-6 overall and more importantly 7-0 in Ocean League play.
The Santa Monica boys basketball team is ranked eighth in the latest CIF-SS poll. The Vikings recently ended an 11-game winning streak, but the team is still in first place in the Ocean League.
SAMOHI — The latest California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section girls basketball poll has Santa Monica ranked second in Division 1A. This is the highest ranking the Vikings have earned this season.
SAMOHI — Facing one of the top-ranked team in the country is no lay-up drill, but the Vikings have a few things in their favor. As Santa Monica High School’s girls basketball team (15-5 overall, 5-0 in Ocean League play) prepares to host Mater Dei (20-1 overall, 6-0 in Trinity League play) on Saturd
ST. MONICA — As the season heads into the stretch run, Mariners Head Coach Therese Charkut is pleased to be where she thought her team would be. Sitting at 13-9 overall and 2-1 in Camino Real League play, St.
SAMOHI — With a showdown with the top-ranked team in the country looming, Santa Monica just got better. As the Vikings girls basketball team prepares for Saturday’s Mater Dei game, the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section reversed course and has granted Bianka Baltizar, a transfer
SM BAY — Students at Santa Monica High School were shocked to see extremely high levels of bacteria present in the waters here following last week’s heavy rains.
By DANIEL ARCHULETA Managing Editor ST. MONICA A last-second loss to La Salle on Friday may have cost the Mariners a chance at the Camino Real League title, but Head Coach Tony Depa still likes his team’s chances of making the playoffs.
SAMOHI — Friends and colleagues remembered Mayor Ken Genser on Sunday for his quick wit, steadfast friendship, love of a good meal and for the passion he showed serving Santa Monica as a City Councilman for the past 21 years.
Editor’s note: This is part one of a two-part series on school district finances. The Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District lurches from one fiscal crisis to another.