Sports Shorts

Friday, Nov. 29 Men’s Basketball     Allan Hancock vs. Bakersfield @ BCC, 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30 Girls’ Wrestling     Pioneer Valley and Nipomo @ Savannah Tourney, 9 a.m. Girls’ Soccer     Nipomo vs. Alumni @ NHS, 5 p.m.     Tuesday, Dec. 3 Girls’ Water Polo     Santa Maria vs. Pioneer Valley @ SMHS, 3 […]

On Nov. 21, Righetti High School softball player Breanna Timmons signed with the Seattle University Red Hawks in front of family, coaches, and friends. Although she manned the second base position for the Warriors, Timmons was recruited as a short stop. Between athletics and academics, 70 to 75 percent of Timmons’ tuition will be covered […]

Central Coast Boxing is slated to host its annual amateur boxing event Saturday, Dec. 14. According to long-time owner Willie Flores, the bout will feature 10 up-and-coming boxers, including 18-year-old Manny Flores, who won the Golden Glove Tournament in Los Angeles earlier this year. The fights will kick off at 7 p.m. at the Minami […]

Allan Hancock College soccer received All-Western State Conference honors this week, according to a recent Hancock Athletics press release. The Lady Bulldogs had five players who  earned honors, and the team finished the season 3-14-4. Sophomore MaryKate Smith was honored with All-Conference first team. Pioneer Valley graduate and freshmen Itzy Pinon Garcia and midfielder Courtney […]

Tuesday, Nov. 26 Girls’ Soccer     St. Joseph vs. San Marcos @ SMHS, 5 p.m.     Santa Ynez vs. Atascadero @ AHS, 5:30 p.m.     Santa Maria vs. Orcutt Academy @ OAHS, 5:30 p.m.     Nipomo vs. Pioneer Valley @ NHS, 3:30 P.M. Boys’ Soccer     Santa Ynez vs. Atascadero @ SYHS, 5:30 p.m.     […]

Support Righetti High School athletics by joining the Warriors for an auction and dinner/dance on Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Radisson Hotel, 3455 Airpark Drive, in Santa Maria. The event begins with no-host cocktails and a silent auction at 5 p.m., followed by dinner at 7 p.m. The dancing goes from 8 p.m. until midnight. […]

The Santa Maria Recreation and Parks Department is proud to announce the return of the 17th annual Turkey Trot Fun Run. Scheduled for Nov. 23 at the Hagerman Sports Complex, 3300 Skyway Drive in Santa Maria, the fun will kick off at 9 a.m. Runners of all ages and fitness levels are invited to participate. […]

Behind the stellar play of freshman guard Ali Rodriguez, women’s basketball at Allan Hancock College kicked off its season with a 67-46 win over Taft. Rodriguez, a graduate from Pioneer Valley High School, scored 36 points in the game—24 in the first half alone. According to a press release from Hancock Athletics, Rodriguez sank all […]

After a solid season of tennis for Santa Ynez, the Pirates fell to Redlands 14-4 in the CIF Division 4 semi-finals. The second-ranked Terriers won all nine sets to take the victory.

Friday, Nov.15 Men’s Soccer     Allan Hancock vs. LA Mission @ LA, 2:30 p.m. Women’s Soccer     Allan Hancock vs. Santa Barbara City @ SBCC, 2 p.m. Women’s Volleyball     Allan Hancock vs. Cuesta College @ AHC, 6 p.m. Men’s Basketball     Allan Hancock @ Fresno City College Tourney, 9 a.m. Women’s Basketball     Allan […]

Join the Nipomo Parks and Recreation Department and a state park docent for the Valencia Peak hike at Montaña de Oro State Park. The moderate-level hike will depart Nov. 16 at 10 a.m. and return at 12:30 p.m. Wear proper hiking attire, and bring plenty of water. Meet at Montaña de Oro in Los Osos.

Support Special Olympics of Northern Santa Barbara County at this year’s law enforcement torch run and crab feed on Nov. 22. Open to all ages, the event will feature all-you-can-eat snow crab, live entertainment, and a silent auction. The event kicks off at 6 p.m. at the Veterans’ Memorial Community Center, 313 W. Tunnell St. […]