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Tau, Stefanopoulos lead Los Gatos cross country teams to SCVAL De Anza Division titles
Led by standouts Aydon Stefanopoulos and Sophie Tau, the Los Gatos High boys and girls cross country teams won Santa Clara Valley Athletic League De Anza Division championships at Crystal Springs in Belmont on Nov. 1.
The boys had a low score of 37 points...
Unforgettable performances: 2025 sports year in review of local athletes’ amazing achievements
As the calendar turns, it’s impossible to reflect on the past year without celebrating the remarkable memories created by the Los Gatos High School sports teams and the student-athletes.
From Friday Night Lights to packed gyms and early-morning practices, individuals and teams delivered performances that...
Owen Slain, Daves Avenue fifth-grader, travels the world for fencing competitions
Owen Slain has already traveled to 15 countries—that’s four more than the number of years he’s been alive.
Just this summer alone, the Daves Avenue fifth-grader traveled to Costa Rica, Italy and South Korea for fencing tournaments, a sport he became passionate about from the...
Mark Kibort, Kent Kappen sharpen each other to compete at a high level
For Mark Kibort and Kent Kappen, iron sharpens iron.
The two friends spurred each other on in this summer’s USATF Masters National Track and Field Championships in Missouri. Kibort, a 62-year-old Saratoga resident, won the gold medal in the decathlon in the 60-64 age division.
Kappen,...
Los Gatos High School cross country teams on the run
After a five-year stretch which resulted in multiple league championships and berths in the CIF State Meet, the Los Gatos High School boys and girls cross country teams are in a rebuilding phase this season.
Both squads were hit hard by graduation, especially on the...
Dynasty ongoing: Los Gatos High field hockey wins 17th CCS title
If championships and consistency are the hallmarks for greatness, the Los Gatos High field hockey team can lay claim as being the best sports team—fall, winter or spring—in the entire Central Coast Section.
The Wildcats won their 17th—count ’em, 17th—CCS title after a 1-0 win...
Los Gatos advances in NorCals with thrilling five-set victory
Playing in front of a raucous Monte Vista crowd in Danville affected the Los Gatos High girls volleyball team—for the better. The Wildcats fed off the home fans’ energy en route to a thrilling five-set win in a CIF NorCal Division I quarterfinal on...
Aydon Stefanopoulos takes 5th in CIF State Championships, a performance that could portend to even greater races and times
As Aydon Stefanopoulos was standing in the awards ceremony after placing fifth in the CIF State Cross Country Championship Division II boys race on Nov. 26, he nearly had to pinch himself to make sure he wasn’t dreaming.
That’s because standing alongside him were 1-2...
Coming off historic season, Los Gatos High girls water polo poised for an encore performance
Los Gatos High girls water polo coach Don Appleton said as long as the team focuses on improving, the Wildcats will once again reach lofty heights this season.
They’re coming off a 2022 campaign that included a historic run through the Santa Clara Valley Athletic...
Los Gatos High football team’s season comes to emotional end
Head coach Mark Krail thought so highly of the players on this year’s Los Gatos High football team that he apologized to them moments after a heartbreaking 29-28 overtime loss to Mitty in the Central Coast Section Division I playoff quarterfinals on Nov. 11.
“I...
