Sports

The Live Oak and Sobrato football teams both won their most recent games in blowout fashion. The Acorns rolled to a 38-7 win over Silver Creek on Oct. 7, while the Bulldogs overwhelmed Willow Glen 36-6 two days later.  After losing its first two games...

Justin Sanders faced a 3-2 count against Pioneer’s leadoff hitter with two outs and a runner on third in the fifth inning. He fooled Sean Rooney with a cutter for a strikeout to end the inning.

Three Sobrato High student-athletes—Daniela Andrade, Ethan Marmie and Kaelyn “KK” Sullivan—were honored in a ceremony at the school on Nov. 16 signifying their signings to play sports at the four-year collegiate level.  The trio were able to officially sign their letter of intents on Nov....

Deja Jimenez wasn’t going to be denied. With the Live Oak High field hockey team battling Branham in a golden goal situation, the junior forward unleashed a shot from the top of the semi-circle that bounced off the pads of the Branham goalkeeper.  Undeterred, Jimenez...

Mark Cummins never saw this coming. Last Saturday, the Live Oak High baseball program honored Cummins before its annual alumni game, retiring his No. 17 jersey in a ceremony that caught the longtime coach and teacher off guard.

At the year-end Live Oak High Athletic Boosters Club Award Night, Emmy Goble knew she had earned the girls soccer Most Valuable Player award. However, the recent Live Oak High graduate had no idea she had earned the school’s top honor, the Female Athlete of the Year award, as voted upon by the Live Oak coaches.

With a strong core of returnees and some new faces, the Sobrato High girls volleyball team has its sights set high in 2023.  So far, this year’s Bulldogs squad has produced some great early results and is still jelling following big-time wins over Soquel and...

Dramatic wins are becoming the norm at Live Oak.