While the Heritage High varsity girls volleyball team celebrated a first-round North Coast Section playoff victory over Mission San Jose on Wednesday night, the Patriots coach was a little more sub...
Gianna Lucido always wanted to find a spot on Antioch High’s varsity football team. A spot on Freedom High’s team ended up finding Trisha La Fleur.
Lucido, daughter of Panthers head coach John Luci...
At the beginning of the volleyball season, Heritage coach Janet Hannigan was unsure of what kind of team she’d be working with. Five seniors were gone from the 2009 team that reached the second rou...
For the second straight year, the Deer Valley High boys cross country team finished first at the Bay Valley Athletic League championship meet, held at Contra Loma Park in Antioch.
The Wolverines fi...
Liberty Payers Santos Gutinenez (54) and Tyler Black (71) get a healthy helping of tri-tip Monday from members of the Brentwood and Oakley Kiwanis clubs, part of the activities surrounding the annu...
Bay Valley Athletic League varsity water polo teams had a rough weekend. Liberty, Freedom and Heritage high schools all made first-round exits at the North Coast Section tournament.
The 11th-seeded...
With a dominating performance from its top singles player and an unlikely doubles pairing, Heritage High took home the Bay Valley Athletic League tournament title on Tuesday.
No. 1 Arlesha Samuda, ...
After spending his freshman year watching from the bench, Leo Colbert took charge and never looked back.
“Leo’s been stellar, absolutely stellar in goal,” said Liberty varsity water polo head coach...
When Krystle Talens looks into the eyes of her sisters, Vicki and Trisha, she can see some of herself.
Krystle, a senior and the captain of the Deer Valley varsity girls water polo team, was once a...
Liberty and Freedom high schools might be rivals, but they now share something significant – a Bay Valley Athletic League title in girls water polo.
Liberty head coach Chris Rose faced a wet yet po...
Though the Bay Valley Athletic League’s girls golfers will not be represented at the California Interscholastic Federation level, some bright spots emerged at Monday’s North Coast Section tournamen...
By day he’s an orthopedic surgeon, but come game time he trades in his surgical scrubs and volunteers for some tackle football.
East Contra Costa County orthopedic surgeon Dr. Benjamin Busfield is ...
The Freedom High Falcons have been able to boast Bay Valley Athletic League pennants in wrestling, baseball and softball since the school opened in 1996.
Last week, the school was able to add a BVA...
In a field packed with talented varsity golfers from all over the North Coast Section, it was a Heritage freshman who stood out the most.
The Patriots’ Megan Conder carded a 76, good enough for fir...