Category: Press Luncheons
It’s a “wonder”-ful time for winter sports teams
BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM Ernie Quiroz sometimes refers to his Laguna Blanca girls basketball team as a “Wonder Team.” “It’s because I wonder what’s gonna…
Athletes of the Week: J.P. Dodson and Megan McAlister
Female Athlete of the Week Megan McAlister had a dominating performance in the Laguna Blanca’s 5-point win over Thacher, which determined the champion of the…
Athletes of the Week: Francesca DeAngelis and Connor Pfefferle
Female Athlete of the Week Francesca DeAngelis of the SBCC women’s basketball team leads the 14-team Western State Conference in scoring at 20.1 points per…
Basketball teams look to embrace the pressure
BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM Jarrod Bradley is the San Marcos boys tennis coach as well as the boys basketball coach, so he used the title…
Phil Womble Ethics Award: Jackson Mauze, Cate School
Cate junior Jackson Mauze is an all-county and all-CIF third baseman as well as a standout on the Rams’ 8-man football team and soccer squad….
Fresh Lifelines for Youth
Fresh Lifelines for Youth has been steadily growing since its inception, and the organization isn’t looking to slow down anytime soon. For more information, click…
Gannon takes local female athletes to Twilight zone
BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM If wealth was measured by the positive impact someone has had on young people, Christa Gannon would be on the Forbes…
Athletes of the Week: Jay Larinan and Caitlin Wallace
FEMALE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Caitlin Wallace was Ms. Clutch for the Carpinteria girls basketball team in the fourth quarter against Bishop Diego, going 6-for-6 on free throws…
Bishop Diego Scholar-Athlete of the Year: Melissa Georgi
SCHOLAR ATHLETE OF THE YEAR: Melissa Georgi, a Bishop Diego senior who plans on attending Notre Dame next year, has captained the volleyball, soccer and track…
Fairly draws a lot of legends to Loreto Plaza
BY BLAKE DORFMAN, PRESIDIOSPORTS.COM It’s fair to say that Rusty Fairly is a magnetic member of Santa Barbara’s athletic community. His presence at Monday’s Santa Barbara…




