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Freshman guard Gabby Wickham scored nine of her season-high 35 points in overtime, as Aptos High's girls basketball team beat host Scotts Valley 62-53 in the Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League Tournament semifinals on Thursday.

Rain Li made five 3-pointers and scored a season-high 30 points, and the Kirby School's boys basketball team beat York 54-50 in the teams' Pacific Coast Athletic League Santa Lucia Division game Friday at Enterprise Sports Club in Scotts Valley.

A dozen more senior student-athletes in Santa Cruz County participated in signing ceremonies over the past month, finalizing their commitments to four-year universities across the nation.

Santa Cruz's Zephyr Dew, a member of the U21 Beach National Team roster, and partner Charlie Siragusa will be one of the USA teams in El Salvador NORCECA Beach Volleyball Tour.

Philippine Army battled back from 1-2 set down with a dominant showing in the last two as it pulled off a 25-21, 26-28, 19-25, 25-14, 15-11 victory over Don Pacundo-DLSU Dasmarinas to close in on a quarterfinal slot in the Spikers’ Turf Invitational Conference at the Paco Arena on Wednesday.…

Tourist hotspot: Many tourists flock to Death Valley to experience some of the hottest temperatures ever recorded.

The Western Nevada FC Coyotes entered this weekend knowing they had two league matches on back-to-back days. WNFC headed on the road Saturday to play JASA RWC where they earned one point with a 4-4 draw.

Travis Durkin, 47, died barely three weeks after he was found unconscious in a Manhattan courthouse holding cell while awaiting arraignment on multiple shoplifting charges, his distraught sister told the Daily News.

This past weekend, two Blue Jays headed into the NCAA Division-III Wrestling Championships in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.&nbsp&#x3B;

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