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Athletes unite for special event
Rescue Union School District and Pleasant Grove Middle School proudly hosted the 2024 El Dorado County Unified Track Meet on May 3. This inclusive event brought together general education and special education students from seven middle schools across the county to celebrate diversity in education and sportsmanship. The event held...
Oak Ridge girls lacrosse captures title
The Oak Ridge High School varsity girls lacrosse team secured a Sac-Joaquin Division I section title Saturday, May 4, after a display of dominance throughout the season. The Trojans went 20-2 overall and unblemished in league play on their way to being the top-seeded team going into the playoffs. A high-powered offense led the way as the team averaged 15 goals per game in the post-season.
Thirteen Oak Ridge athletes qualify for masters meet
Led by senior throwers Tyler Lange and Rylee Rudnicki, Oak Ridge High qualified 13 athletes for the Sac-Joaquin Section Masters Track and Field Championships to be held Friday and Saturday at Davis High School. Lange won the Division I section championship in the shot put with a throw of 52...
Bear River bashes Golden Sierra in playoff opener
The Bear River High School softball team made its grand return to the postseason Tuesday in Lake of the Pines, drawing the No. 3 seed in Division VI for its first playoff appearance since 2016. The Bruins have been playing their best softball of the year as of late and punched their playoff ticket by winning their final three Pioneer Valley League games to finish third.
Granite Bay sends several athletes to Masters
Grace Baxter, Emily Allison, Elyse Patmon, Jack Marek and Tyler McLean were top-four finishers at the Division I Track and Field Section championships held last week. These four lead a fairly big group of Granite Bay qualifiers who compete at this weekend’s Sac-Joaquin Section Track and Field Masters Championships being held at Davis High School.
Baseball Recap: Granite Bay finds playoff glory versus Woodcreek
With a playoff game on the line, Granite Bay rose to the challenge on Monday. They won by a run and slipped past the Woodcreek Timberwolves 11-10. Granite Bay's victory was all the more impressive since Woodcreek was averaging only 3.77 runs allowed on the season. Tim Reed was incredible,...
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