SBART Luncheon: It’s tournament time in Santa Barbara

  Aaron Solis wasn’t singing that Andy Williams holiday tune — “It’s the most wonderful time of year…” — at Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic … [Read more...]

GBK: Big 2nd quarter propels Dons past Lompoc

Santa Barbara High overcame first-quarter foul troubles by outscoring Lompoc 34-12 in the second quarter en route to a 68-46 girls basketball win in … [Read more...]

GBK: Dons blow past Cabrillo, 67-26

Santa Barbara High raced out to a 15-4 lead in the first quarter and outscored Cabrillo 28-8 in the second en route to a 67-26 girls basketball win … [Read more...]

GBK: Melgoza pumps in 38; Dons roll in opener

Amber Melgoza and the Santa Barbara High girls basketball team opened the season with a bang on Thursday at the Bryan Ayer Classic in Lompoc. … [Read more...]

A Who-to-Watch List for high school winter sports season

  It was a magical season for the Santa Barbara High girls basketball team in 2013-14. The Dons won their first CIF-Southern Section title in … [Read more...]

All-City Girls Basketball Team: SB’s Melgoza stepped it up as a sophomore

Amber Melgoza took on the responsibility of being the go-to player for Santa Barbara High and the role proved to be a perfect fit for the … [Read more...]

Dons come up short in CIF State Final, fall to Modesto Christian, 64-55

  Amber Melgoza tied a state Division 3 championship game record with 30 points and set records for free-throws made and attempted, but Santa … [Read more...]

Santa Barbara girls are ready for their CIF state finals debut

  It’s hard for a high school basketball team to replicate an arena setting for a game. Santa Barbara coach Andrew Butcher did the best he … [Read more...]