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A boys water polo player throwing the ball in the pool

Two years after winless season, Livingston boys water polo team rises to the top with WAC title.

The Wolves clinched their first league championship since 2016 and the second in program history.
A group photo of the El Capitan girls golf team

Roundup: El Capitan girls golf wins CCC tournament to clinch their third straight conference title.

Big night for El Capitan, which also clinches CCC championships in girls volleyball and tennis.
Merced, Atwater girls flag football remain tied atop CCC standings after victories.

Merced, Atwater girls flag football remain tied atop CCC standings after victories.

Some career milestones achieved by MUHSD volleyball players, coaches on Thursday.
Merced High honors Dibblee’s legacy with rededication ceremony at the new pool.

Merced High honors Dibblee’s legacy with rededication ceremony at the new pool.

Former Merced High aquatics coach Jon Dibblee led the Bears to 10 CCC championships and coached water polo and swimming for 30 years.
A girls water polo player catching the ball in the pool

Bears outlast Gauchos in CCC first-place battle

The Merced High girls water polo team extend their winning streak to 17 consecutive games as the Bears took sole possession of first place in CCC standings.
Atwater’s defense delivers again in CCC flag football nailbiter with last-second stop.

Atwater’s defense delivers again in CCC flag football nailbiter with last-second stop.

The Falcons stopped an extra-point conversion in the final seconds to hold off El Capitan 14-13.
An image of the boys water polo goalie stopping a ball from entering the net

Livingston High boys water polo surging toward history after Beyer blowout.

The Wolves have their eyes set on second WAC championship in program history.
El Capitan girls volleyball stays perfect in CCC, but program wants more

El Capitan girls volleyball stays perfect in CCC, but program wants more

The Gauchos are closing in on a fifth consecutive CCC championship and hope to make deep run in the playoffs.
A photo of a student with the athletic director holding up a Pickard jersey

JP50 Award keeps Joshua Pickard’s legacy alive within Buhach Colony High football program.

Each week the Buhach Colony football team selects a player and a community member to be awarded the JP50 Award in honor of Joshua Pickard.
A photo of track athletes finishing a race

Merced’s Barragan finds another gear for mom in CCC victory

Atwater boys, Golden Valley girls dominate in their quest for back-to-back CCC championships.
Thunder storm back to defeat Falcons in volleyball rivalry match

Thunder storm back to defeat Falcons in volleyball rivalry match

The Buhach Colony girls volleyball team extended their winning streak to four consecutive matches with the victory.
A photo of the water polo goalie blocking a ball

Buhach Colony boys use balanced attack to pick up first CCC water polo victory over Golden Valley.

Merced, El Capitan boys both improve to 3-0 in the CCC with wins.
The Buhach football coach coaching two players

From the Bloss Bowl to the Mayor’s Cup, rivalries rule opening night of CCC action

Central California Conference football action begins on Friday night with the Bloss Bowl and Mayor’s Cup up for grabs.
Top-ranked Merced boys water polo hoping chemistry, experience leads to CCC, section titles.

Top-ranked Merced boys water polo hoping chemistry, experience leads to CCC, section titles.

The Merced High boys and girls water polo teams are both ranked near the top of the Sac-Joaquin Section.
Young Falcons earn volleyball victory over Golden Valley in CCC action.

Young Falcons earn volleyball victory over Golden Valley in CCC action.

Atwater, Buhach Colony and El Capitan all victorious in CCC volleyball action.
A photo of a girls golf team member mid swing

Gauchos show heart on and off the course in bid for CCC three-peat

The El Capitan High girls golf team dominated in winning the CCC mid-season tournament.
MUHSD Roundup: Merced girls volleyball emerges victorious after marathon five-game match against GV

MUHSD Roundup: Merced girls volleyball emerges victorious after marathon five-game match against GV

El Capitan, Merced pick up CCC victories in girls volleyball, golf and tennis.
Flagging down history: Merced defeats Atwater for first time.

Flagging down history: Merced defeats Atwater for first time.

The Bears outscored the Falcons 21-0 in the second half to finally record a win in the rivalry.
Livingston High football hopes to continue grinding out wins in WAC play.

Livingston High football hopes to continue grinding out wins in WAC play.

Livingston High football’s respite for success continues to be ground game, ball control, stingy defense.
MUHSD Roundup: El Capitan, Merced cruise to victories in CCC girls tennis openers.

MUHSD Roundup: El Capitan, Merced cruise to victories in CCC girls tennis openers.

Girls volleyball also tips off Central California Conference play with El Capitan, Golden Valley and Atwater picking up wins.
A photo of a flag football player running with the ball

Falcons fly behind Hiler’s six touchdowns, edge Gauchos in thriller

Atwater wins CCC showdown against El Capitan with another monster game against Merced up next.
Rivalry Renewed: Undefeated Merced, Madera battle for Governor’s Hat

Rivalry Renewed: Undefeated Merced, Madera battle for Governor’s Hat

Two unbeaten teams square off with Merced hosting Madera with the Governor’s Hat up for grabs.
A photo of volleyball players mid game hitting the ball

MUHSD Sports Roundup: Golden Valley girls volleyball juggles lineup without setter in loss to Downey

Central California Conference play fast approaching for MUHSD volleyball teams.
A photo of the El Capitan volleyball team celebrating in a group hug

‘We welcome that target on our back.’ El Capitan volleyball seek fourth consecutive CCC championship

Atwater, Golden Valley, Buhach Colony all looking to dethrone El Capitan in the CCC volleyball race.
Training Pays off: Merced High’s Barragan, Hampton shine at CCC Cross Country Meet

Training Pays off: Merced High’s Barragan, Hampton shine at CCC Cross Country Meet

Golden Valley girls, Atwater boys start the CCC cross country season off with team victories.