San Marcos High's Marquis Glover scored on the opening kickoff, but the Royals were unable to score for the remainder of the game in a 44-7 loss to Cabrillo High in Lompoc."There were a lot of turnovers on both sides of the ball," San Marcos head coach Dale Perizzolo said. "They capitalized and we didn't."On the opening kick, San Marcos wide receiver Andrew Thayer fumbled the ball, but running back Marquis Glover picked it up and ran the ball back for the score.Even though the team … [Read more...]
Cabrillo runs away with season opener against San Marcos
Friday, September 2, 2011 By Leave a Comment
PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW VIDEO SERIES: San Marcos Royals
Thursday, September 2, 2010 By Leave a Comment
This year’s San Marcos squad is a lot different than the one that won the city title behind an experienced line and up-the-gut attack.“I’d say the opposite. We have a lot of speed… I’d say our speed guys are our strongest point,” said running back Jon Kim, one of the few seniors who saw significant playing time for the Royals last year.San Marcos let out a big sigh of relief when coach Jeff Hesselmeyer returned for his second season. The longtime local football guru was in … [Read more...]
San Marcos wins “Big Game” for Marcos, 35-13
Friday, November 13, 2009 By Leave a Comment
If Marcos Arredondo had been in the stands at Valley Stadium on Friday night, he would have liked what he saw.San Marcos dominated Santa Barbara by rushing for 366 yards to win the 50th annual “Big Game” 35-13 and claim the city championship.Arredondo, a 2009 graduate and former football player for San Marcos, was killed by a wrong-way driver last weekend on Highway 101. On the day he was buried, his former football team rose up in honor of him.“All week we’ve been thinking … [Read more...]
Miller time lifts Royals to 7-0 win at Lompoc
Friday, September 18, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Just a couple of weeks ago, Kyle Miller was entering his third and final year of football as San Marcos' second-string running back.On Friday night at Lompoc High's Huyck Stadium, two-thirds of the Royals' plays were handoffs to him. With the passing game absent, Miller carried the ball 33 times for 146 yards and a touchdown as San Marcos held off the Braves for a 7-0 victory."It feels amazing, but this win was more because of my offensive line. They make it easy," said Miller, who … [Read more...]
