Author: Barry Punzal
Perseverance pays off for Womble Award winner Beebe
Elizabeth Beebe knows all about dealing with adversity. For two years, the Providence Hall athlete couldn’t play sports because of a nagging foot injury suffered…
Kei puts in work to become a golfing success story at UCSB
The story of hard work paying off is the story of senior Kei Kita’s golf career at UCSB. A walk-on four years ago, Kita played…
Athletes of the Week: Miles Seemann and Janelle Nguyen
The Athlete of the Week award winners for May 7 handled a busy competition schedule and finished on top in their respective championship events. This…
Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Coby Cress
It wasn’t just the baseball skills that convinced Westmont coach Robert Ruiz to recruit Coby Cress to the Montecito campus three years ago. Ruiz saw…
Warriors run with confidence at GSAC Championships
Westmont track and field coach Russell Smelley was in a perfect spot to witness a breakthrough for one his runners at last Saturday’s GSAC Championships….
Athletes of the Week: Alex Valente and Hannah Harris
Two Dos Pueblos athletes put on dominating performances to earn Athlete of the Week honors at Monday’s Santa Barbara Round Table press luncheon. Male award…
Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Chris Peterson
Longtime UCSB swimming coach Gregg Wilson put it best when describing Chris Peterson, the Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table’s Scholar Athlete of the Year from…
Athletes of the Week: Addi Zerrenner and Steven Reveles
A current Dos Pueblos standout athlete and a former one earned Athlete of the Week honors at Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table press luncheon….
DP’s Miller coaching another standout distance runner in Zerrenner
In his long career in track and field, Len Miller has coached such top distance runners as U.S. Olympian Steve Scott and 1970s prep sensation…
Special Olympics Athletes of Month: Powers, Sutton bring enthusiasm, drive to their sports
Chris Powers and Austin Sutton were honored as the Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Special Olympics Athletes of the Month at Monday’s press luncheon. Powers…