SAMOHI — Defending CIF boys’ volleyball champion Santa Monica was named the No. 1 team in Division 4 in the preseason poll, it was announced Monday. The Vikings, who represent the Southern Section, have a number of players from last year’s title team returning, including Trevor Pye and Ethan Kahan.
SAMOHI — Samohi survived a sluggish start and a wild finish Friday to advance to the second round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 1AA playoffs. Santa Monica High School’s No.
St. Monica’s girls’ basketball team lived to play another day by dispatching Milken Community, 51-43, on the road Saturday to advance to the second round of the CIF-SS Division 4A playoffs.
CITYWIDE — Three of the four Santa Monica-based girls’ basketball teams in the postseason advanced in the CIF-Southern Section playoffs this week. The St.
Santa Monica High School senior Jesus Martinez (left) scores past the Bonita defense Thursday at home. Samohi won the first round CIF-SS Division 4 playoff game, 4-0, to advance.
CITYWIDE — Winter sports will be in full playoff mode starting today as boys’ soccer begins its playoffs. Santa Monica High School, the winner of the Ocean League and the No.
ST. MONICA — For the first time in a decade, St. Monica’s girls’ basketball team can call themselves league champs. A 59-48 win over Cantwell-Sacred Heart on Thursday led the way to the Camino Real League crown.
HAWTHORNE — The boys from Samohi have earned at least a share of the Ocean League title, but it’s somewhat complicated. The combination of a win over Morningside and an Inglewood loss on Tuesday gives Santa Monica’s boys’ basketball team sole possession of first place and a direct line to the crown.
A 48-34 win over Mary Star of the Sea on Tuesday pushed St. Monica’s girls’ basketball team into a tie for first place in the Camino Real League. The Mariners were again led by junior Briana Harris, who had a game-high 20 points and set a career high with 20 rebounds.
SAMOHI — Undefeated in the Ocean League with two games to go, Santa Monica High School’s boys’ soccer team controls its own destiny. Sitting at 6-2-0, the Vikings are preparing for a pair of road games this week to complete the regular season unbeaten to secure a league title.
SAMOHI — Santa Monica High School’s boys’ basketball team blew out rival Beverly Hills, 80-53, on Friday at home to stay in the hunt for the Ocean League title.
