Legends of South Valley
The San Jose Sports Hall of Fame honors those who have made extraordinary contributions in the sports world and are South Bay legends. On Nov. 13, the Hall of Fame added four new members and one was Gilroy boxer Robert Guerrero.
Another Gilroyan, Nola Matthews,...
Sports Roundup: Hollister beats Capuchino in playoff donnybrook
Hollister HS Football (5-6 overall)
Recent results: Won 44-40 vs. Capuchino (CCS D3)
Upcoming games: 7pm Nov. 22 vs. Carmel at Monterey Peninsula College (CCS D3 semifinal)
NOTES: After five games scoring just 14 points per contest, the Hollister offense exploded to key an exciting playoff win.
Myles...
Sports Roundup: Youth football teams finish unbeaten seasons
Hollister HS Football (4-6 overall, 1-5 PCAL Gabilan Division)
Recent results: Lost 31-14 vs. Salinas
Upcoming games: 7pm Nov. 15 vs. Capuchino (CCS D3)
NOTES: Salinas’ Rico Maturino threw for 286 yards and three touchdown passes to beat Hollister.
Balers have a chance to rebound as they qualified...
Hollister field hockey shines again
After a spell of growth since its founding in 2015, the Hollister field hockey program has ascended to the heights—four straight solid years and four years of reaching the Central Coast Section playoffs.
The Balers’ record in that span is 42-18-4 in a competitive sport,...
Sports Roundup: Hollister field hockey finishes 6-1-2 in PCAL play
Hollister HS Football (4-5 overall, 1-4 PCAL Gabilan Division)
Recent results: Lost 24-10 at Everett Alvarez
Upcoming games: 7:30pm Nov. 8 vs. Salinas
NOTES: Cole Seymour rushed 22 times for 155 yards and a touchdown in the Alvarez game.
Hollister HS Flag Football (19-6 overall, 13-1 PCAL Gabilan...
Rebuilding season
After a load of graduations, the Hollister volleyball team is rebuilding and holding its own in the competitive play of the Pacific Coast Athletic League, Gabilan Division.
The league is led by Carmel and Salinas, with the Balers just on the outside edge of a...
Sports: Baler football takes on Everett Alvarez Nov. 1
Hollister HS Football (4-4 overall, 1-3 PCAL Gabilan Division)
Recent results: Lost 25-22 vs. Monterey; Lost 32-15 at Palma
Upcoming games: 7:30pm Nov. 1 at Everett Alvarez
Hollister HS Flag Football (19-5 overall, 13-1 PCAL Gabilan Division)
Recent results: Lost 26-20 at Watsonville; Won 28-15 vs. King City
Upcoming...
Sports Roundup: Hollister girls golf beats Salinas
Hollister HS Football (4-3 overall, 1-2 PCAL Gabilan Division)
Recent results: Lost 28-10 vs. Soquel; Lost 25-22 vs. Monterey
Upcoming games: 7:30pm Oct. 25 vs. Palma
NOTES: Baler defender Toure Ajamo tipped a pass to himself, then carried it upfield, deked the Monterey quarterback and broke free...
Hollister flag football clinches PCAL league title
Hollister High has had a lot of great sports teams over the years. Many have won league titles and some have excelled in the Central Coast Section playoffs. This year’s Baler flag football team is staking its place among the school’s all-time elite.
With one...
Sports Roundup: Hollister flag football cements hold on first place
Hollister HS Football (4-2 overall, 1-1 PCAL Gabilan Division)
Recent results: Won 35-14 at Aptos; Lost 28-10 vs. Soquel
Upcoming games: 7:30pm Oct. 18 vs. Monterey
NOTES: The Balers were within 14-10 until late Soquel outburst, now look to regroup against the ‘Dores.
Hollister HS Flag Football (17-4...