Gus Morris

Each week, The Press Democrat shines a light on high schoolers who make their mark on the field of play.

Four months after making the North Coast Section Open Division playoffs for the first time in program history, Cardinal Newman’s football team will be a looking for new leadership.

The Sonoma Valley girls, meanwhile, won their third-place game and will be headed to the NorCal tournament.

Second-seeded RUP scored both of its goals in the first half and held on down the stretch for the victory over the division’s top seed.

The product of Casa Grande High School who won two World Series titles is launching a new one-of-a-kind facility to help up-and-coming players achieve their dreams of playing in college and beyond.

The playoffs begin this week for the Santa Rosa Junior College men’s and women’s basketball teams.

Plus, more results from around the region.

Plus more results from first-round playoff games around the region.

Each week, The Press Democrat shines a light on high schoolers who make their mark on the field of play.

Plus, more results from North Bay teams in the first round of the North Coast Section tournament.