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Merced High School Tennis Player Hitting Ball

Bears eye history after clinching spot in boys tennis section final.

The Merced High boys tennis team is one win away from winning first section title since 1991.
Four Volleyball Players

Wolves on the Prowl: Livingston boys volleyball team seeks first blue section banner.

The Livingston High boys volleyball faces El Dorado in section title match on Saturday.
El Capitan baseball player excited after sliding

El Capitan arms stay untouchable as Gauchos deal another shutout in playoff opener.

El Capitan records sixth consecutive shutout victory with 10-0 playoff win over Sierra.
Livingston boys volleyball player jumping to hit the ball

Back for the banner: Livingston boys volleyball one win from section title.

Livingston sweeps River Islands to earn shot at first boys volleyball section championship.
Three Atwater althetes in front of an AHS background after signings.

Next chapter begins for 5 Atwater athletes who celebrate their college commitments.

Five Atwater High athletes make their college choices official, including three football players.
Swimmer in the pool celebrating winning the race

Record Splash: CCC Finals bring titles and broken marks for MUHSD swimmers.

The Merced High girls clinched the CCC swimming championship and the Bears and El Capitan boys earned a share of the title.
Photo of Matt Thissen and Paul Hogue

End of an era: Hogue, Thissen leave lasting legacies that helped shape campus culture.

Merced Softball team celebrating win with one player lifted up on the others shoulders

Ramirez delivers walk-off magic as Merced clinches CCC crown.

The Bears win back-to-back titles with a dramatic walk-off hit against Awater.
Female track athletes running race.

Full speed ahead: Gallegos, Thunder relay team shine at CCC Track Championships.

Buhach Colony High star wins three individual events and teams up to break Merced County relay record.
El Capitan baseball player celebrating after game on field

Cool under pressure: Centeno lifts Gauchos to victory and a fifth consecutive CCC title.

El Capitan defeated Los Banos 2-0 to clinch a fifth straight CCC baseball championship.
GV volleyball players running through crowd high fiving.

Golden Valley gives seniors a special send-off after claiming the CCC championship.

The Golden Valley High boys volleyball team defeated El Capitan to clinch the CCC championship.
Loose and lethal: Bears roll past Buhach Colony behind big bats and big energy.

Loose and lethal: Bears roll past Buhach Colony behind big bats and big energy.

Merced defeats Buhach Colony to claim top spot in the CCC softball standings.
Bears rule the court as Merced sweeps singles and doubles championships at CCC Tournament.

Bears rule the court as Merced sweeps singles and doubles championships at CCC Tournament.

It was an all Merced singles final with Tetangco defeating Hansford for the second consecutive year.
Witt, Rivera lead offensive surge for El Capitan baseball against Buhach Colony.

Witt, Rivera lead offensive surge for El Capitan baseball against Buhach Colony.

The Gauchos remain all alone atop the CCC baseball standings.
Merced edges Atwater as Cabral delivers big hit and Ramirez shuts the door.

Merced edges Atwater as Cabral delivers big hit and Ramirez shuts the door.

The Merced High softball team improved to 3-0 in CCC play with narrow victory over Atwater to highlight MUSHD softball and baseball action.
Golden Valley High’s Dockstader hits all the right notes in a shutout symphony against Livingston.

Golden Valley High’s Dockstader hits all the right notes in a shutout symphony against Livingston.

Golden Valley picks up first win in Atwater Easter Tournament.
Strong pitching performance moves Atwater a step closer to tourney championship game.

Strong pitching performance moves Atwater a step closer to tourney championship game.

The Falcons have opened the Fran Oneto Atwater-Winton Lions Easter Baseball Tournament with back-to-back wins.
Unbearable for opponents: Merced ace Ramirez fuels Bears’ bid at a CCC title repeat.

Unbearable for opponents: Merced ace Ramirez fuels Bears’ bid at a CCC title repeat.

Bears start CCC 2-0 behind two dominant performances from their ace Annalise Ramirez.
Atwater High’s hot bats set tone in CCC softball opener.

Atwater High’s hot bats set tone in CCC softball opener.

Atwater, Merced and Buhach Colony softball all open CCC play with a win.
Four Buhach Colony High athletes make their college dreams official.

Four Buhach Colony High athletes make their college dreams official.

Buhach Colony High School celebrates signing day for four Thunder athletes.
Buhach Colony girls, Atwater boys take control at CCC Center Meet No. 2.

Buhach Colony girls, Atwater boys take control at CCC Center Meet No. 2.

Buhach Colony’s Gallegos, Llamas shine as Thunder host first-ever track meet.
Big throws, bigger legacy: Hammar Invitational honors longtime track & field coach.

Big throws, bigger legacy: Hammar Invitational honors longtime track & field coach.

Buhach Colony, Atwater set to host first track meet in BCHS’s new stadium, which will honor longtime coach Mike Hammar.
No frills, no problem: Wolves’ ‘bread-and-butter’ game rolls on.

No frills, no problem: Wolves’ ‘bread-and-butter’ game rolls on.

The Livingston High boys volleyball team remains undefeated in WAC after winning showdown against Beyer.
Strong pitching, defense help El Capitan secure second victory over Atwater this week.

Strong pitching, defense help El Capitan secure second victory over Atwater this week.

El Capitan senior right-hander Benny Centeno pitches complete-game victory over Falcons.
El Capitan strikes first in CCC baseball heavyweight series with Atwater.

El Capitan strikes first in CCC baseball heavyweight series with Atwater.

El Capitan holds off late charge from Atwater to win first game of big three-game CCC series.