San Marcos sweeps Carpinteria in opener

In a girls volleyball season opener between two local teams, San Marcos took control early and swept Carpinteria, 25-7, 25-9, 25-12, Thursday night on … [Read more...]

FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS: Week 1

Week Zero of the CIF football season was a time to celebrate for Santa Barbara High. The Dons, who had a 12-game on-the-field losing streak, started … [Read more...]

PREP FOOTBALL PREVIEW VIDEO SERIES: Carpinteria Warriors

It could be a very, very good year at Carpinteria High School. The Warriors football program started 0-8 last season but finished up with big wins … [Read more...]

Athletic Directors working to avoid the crunch

Running a high school athletic program these days is like being a yoga master, an artist and a bean counter. You need to be flexible, creative and … [Read more...]

Summer Status Update: Carpinteria Football

The Friday night lights were switched off in early November last year. For the first time in memory, not one South Coast school that plays 11-man … [Read more...]

Free sports reporting course coming to Carpinteria

Sports reporting may sound like a fantasy job, but thanks to the nonprofit Carpinteria Cares for Youth, keys to success in that field will be taught … [Read more...]

La Salle stops Warriors’ CIF run

La Salle's Allie Forillo overpowered Carpinteria's softball team in Thursday's CIF Div-VI quarterfinal, allowing a mere two hits to lead the Lancers … [Read more...]

Maldonado makes all the right moves for Warriors

She’s just a freshman, but Carpinteria’s Catalina Maldonado displayed the composure and confidence of a seasoned veteran in Tuesday’s CIF Division-VI … [Read more...]