CARONDELET: COUGARS READY FOR SRV RUBBER MATCH Third-seeded Carondelet’s junior point guard Sophia Ross did not mince words after her Cougars routed host No. 6 Salesian 83-55 in the first round of the North Coast Section Open Division playoffs. The matchup at rival and second-seeded San Ramon Valley was set, and there is no opponent … Read more
Bay Area News Group boys soccer Top 10 (Mercury News & East Bay Times) No. 1 BELLARMINE (13-1-3) Previous ranking: 1 Since last ranking: Beat Riordan 2-0, Valley Christian 7-1 Up next: Wednesday vs. Mitty, 7 p.m. No. 2 MENLO-ATHERTON (15-0-4) Previous ranking: 3 Since last ranking: Beat Aragon 1-0, South San Francisco 2-1 Up … Read more
LIVERMORE: COWBOYS WIN EARN FIRST NCS WIN IN OVER 30 YEARS Despite not winning a league game in 12 years, Livermore accomplished something that it hadn’t done in a long time. After beating No. 9 San Marin 71-61 at home on Tuesday night, the Cowboys advanced to the NCS Division III quarterfinals where they will … Read more
OAKLAND — Ursula Jones Dickson took the oath of office Tuesday to become Alameda County’s next district attorney, promising numerous changes and declaring that “we need to get back to business” after the historic recall of her successor, Pamela Price. A former Alameda County prosecutor who spent the past 11 years as a superior court … Read more
The NCAA Tournament selection committee’s early reveal of the top 16 overall seeds Saturday morning featured SEC dominance, the return of a coaching legend and one representative from the western half of the country. Auburn was the No. 1 overall seed, followed by Alabama, Duke and Florida. Arizona, which sputtered early but has rolled through … Read more
SAN JOSE — It has been 3,647 days since Archbishop Mitty girls basketball lost a game in West Catholic Athletic League play. That 10-year streak reached 100 consecutive wins on Friday against St. Ignatius. Tuesday, the Monarchs were back home in San Jose for senior night to welcome in Archbishop Riordan. The Crusaders had played … Read more