CORSAIR FIELD — The fans were cheering, the team was singing the school’s fight song, but Samohi head coach Travis Clark was fuming despite dispatching Morningside, 27-7, Friday during homecoming at Santa Monica College.
ST. MONICA — The St. Monica Mariners may be 5-2 this year, not bad by any standards, but anything can happen during the next three weeks of league play.
CORSAIR FIELD — Offense may be pretty to watch, but it doesn’t necessarily win football games. The Santa Monica High School Vikings have been explosive on offense at times this season, but it’s the defense that is proving to be the difference each week.
SAMOHI — Despite winning all of their games last week, Santa Monica High School’s girls’ volleyball team slipped from No. 2 to No. 3 in the latest CIF-Southern Section Division 3-AA poll, which was released Monday.
CORSAIR FIELD — Santa Monica College held off a late rally by Pierce Saturday to secure a win, 37-31, at home. Pierce drove the ball all the way to the Corsairs’ 26-yard line but came up short when quarterback Jake Basmagian threw a low pass to wide receiver Joseph Morris that ended their rally.
BEVERLY HILLS — Santa Monica exchanged jabs with rival Beverly Hills all night, but delivered the knock out punch during a fourth quarter that saw the Vikings score 16 points, securing a 36-14 road win on Friday.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS ST. MONICA — St. Monica’s athletic director Rick Bruce didn’t have to look far to fill a trio of varsity coaching positions. He didn’t even have to leave his own campus.
BEVERLY HILLS — Samohi head coach Travis Clark may know what he’s planning for Beverly Hills on Friday, but he isn’t telling. The third-year football coach at Santa Monica High School isn’t the type to divulge those secrets.
SAMOHI — No head coach, no problem for the Samohi Vikings. Santa Monica High School’s girls’ volleyball team swept Ocean League rival Culver City in three games (25-14, 25-22, 25-18) at home without longtime head coach Liane Sato, who missed the game due to illness.
DOWNTOWN — Santa Monica High School’s football team has entered the Western Division top 10 for the first time this season, the CIF-Southern Section announced this week.
