CULVER CITY — For the first time in a decade, the Samohi Vikings are Ocean League champs. Santa Monica High School’s football team secured the title with a give-and-take 17-14 win over rival Culver City Friday on the road.
CULVER CITY — Any time Samohi and Culver City meet there’s friction, but this year’s matchup has even more than just bragging rights on the line. Santa Monica High School’s football team is sitting at 7-1 overall and even more importantly 3-0 in Ocean League play, putting the Vikings on track to pot
DOWNTOWN — CIF-Southern Section voters are starting to take notice of the strong season Santa Monica High School’s football team is enjoying. Samohi (7-1 overall, 3-0 in the Ocean League) moved up a spot to No.
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.
