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Edwyn Mendoza and Earthquakes team up with El Camino Health to benefit South Bay schools
Six years ago, Edwyn Mendoza was an eighth grader at Ida Jew Academy in east San Jose.
A lot has happened since then for the San Jose native. Now in his second professional season playing for Town FC—the San Jose Earthquakes’ second team club—the 19-year-old...
Charlie Wedemeyer All Star Game awesomeness
Los Gatos High School hosted the annual Charlie Wedemeyer All Star Game on Feb. 3, with the South team defeating the North squad, 28-6.
The game features top graduating players from Santa Clara County and proceeds benefit ALS and Coaches Against Cancer.
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Los Gatos High girls volleyball team wins by focusing on the process
Even when the other team is making a huge run or winning a game, the Los Gatos High girls volleyball team doesn’t panic. That demeanor starts at the top with coach Brynja Thompson and goes down to the players.
That’s why when Palo Alto High...
Los Gatos swimming and diving team improves with every meet
In high school swimming and diving, success is ultimately measured in improvement. By that metric, the Los Gatos High swimming team—though it lost both of its Santa Clara Valley League De Anza Division meets this season—has already accomplished something worthwhile.
In the season-opening league dual...
Reese Drotar battles through adversity to become Division I signee
The bodies of elite gymnasts take a beating, and Reese Drotar has the battle scars to prove it.
The recent Los Gatos High graduate and Level 10 gymnast has had four major surgeries in the last four years, three on her knee and the most...
LGHS grad a finalist for Football Hall of Fame
Jared Allen, who graduated from Los Gatos High School, has been named a finalist for induction into the NFL Hall of Fame. Allen, who was born in Dallas, was raised on a ranch in Morgan Hill, where he attended Live Oak High School.
Allen played...
3-sport standout Nicole Steiner and Los Gatos girls volleyball team shine in NorCals
One day before its regular-season finale against Monta Vista High School on Oct. 28, the Los Gatos High School girls volleyball team met after practice to praise the seniors who have made an impact this season, on and off the court.
“We’re sitting in a...
Allez! Bay Area Fencing Club opens in Los Gatos
The Bay Area Fencing Club in Los Gatos has two goals: to bring the sport to the masses and provide a platform for those wishing to advance to the highest level.
In Andy Peng, John Wang, Lisa Posthumus and Bogdan Gurinenko, the new fencing center—located...
Los Gatos baseball shows it has what it takes to win a potential CCS Division I championship
It’s hard to believe the Los Gatos High baseball team started the season 2-4. That’s because the Wildcats are resembling a squad that seemingly has everything it takes to win a Central Coast Section Division I championship.
After an impressive two-game sweep of Los Altos...
Los Gatos High softball team poised to make another run at SCVAL De Anza Division title
Randy Frey has a problem-a good problem.
Frey, who is in his 12th season coaching the Los Gatos High girls softball team, has inherited a roster that is deeper than any other in his time running the program.
“I’ve never been in a position like this...
