High School Sports

Alexis Cooper, MeShalon Moore and Danielle Wiltz from Sac-Joaquin Section Division I champion Sheldon will lead the South team against the North in the Evening Optimist High School All-Star Softball Game at 6 p.m. today at Capital Christian High School.

High School sports results from around the region.

Stephen Nogosek understands anxiety away from the playing field.

Marlon Blanton says family matters most, especially when football is the only real family you have.

Brendan Keeney of Granite Bay High School and Stephen Nogosek of Woodcreek have plenty in common.

No high school golfer has won the Memorial Amateur in its 14 years. The caliber of competition from college and veteran players has been too tough at one of the area's most prestigious amateur events.

High School sports results from around the region.

Reggie Christiansen does not mind bus rides to the Southwest as long as he's not behind the wheel.

High school sports results and schedules from around the region.

When it comes to putting relays together, injuries kept Jesuit sprint coach Rod Jett on edge all season.

The wheels buckled a bit here and there, but they never came off.

Today is Senior Ditch Day at Davis High School, meaning those closing in on graduation generally play hooky and go hang out at, say, the library for kicks and giggles.

Make no mistake, Kendal Nielsen, Londeen Mccovery and Basil Okoroike are fierce competitors and nationally ranked track and field athletes.

High School sports results from around the region.

Sacramento State beat Nevada 15-5 on Thursday afternoon in Mesa, Az. to open Western Athletic Conference Tournament play.

While Austin Mitsch thinks his complexion gives him a psychological edge against some of his opponents in track and field's glamour 100- and 200-meter races, his goal isn't to be known as a great white sprinter.

Mary Jo Truesdale has been coaching high school softball for more than 30 years.

Rosemont junior Nia Dorner ran a season-best 54.94 seconds in setting a girls 400-meter meet record in Friday's Sac-Joaquin Section Division II-III track and field finals at Bella Vista.

Former Davis High standout Jalil Anibaba had his team's only goal – and his first of the season – in a 2-1 Major League Soccer loss at Portland on Sunday night. He's started eight of nine matches for the Fire.

High School sports results from around the region.

Five recent lessons from the area high school sports scene:

High School sports results from around the region.

Woodcreek softball coach Art Banks thought it was fortuitous that his team opened the Sac-Joaquin Section Division II playoffs on Friday with the late game.

Kyle Zanzi is a scholar who packs the sort of grade-point average that makes you nod and wonder just how large and active his brain is.

Junior outfielder Kyle Zanzi chugging with all his might scored the go-ahead run with two outs in the top of the 8th inning off a Taylor Waters single, and Josh Pigg slammed the door in relief from there to key an 8-6 victory over Davis on Tuesday night in the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I-North semifinals at Sacramento City College.

Now it's the Delta Valley Conference's turn to embrace the playoff spotlight.

College and high school sports results and schedules from around the region and nation.

The thought of driving five hours to Bakersfield and spending three days wearing dark long sleeves while roasting under the sun would have made Tony Bloomfield wince months ago.

College, Community College and High School sports results and schedules from around the region and nation.

A month ago, Tyler Blake wasn't sure how many innings he would pitch this season. Or how effective he would be.