2013-05-09

Crunch-time win gives Grizzlies pennant



With the Southern Athletic League pennant on the line, Mariposa’s varsity baseball team had to dump previously undefeated Ripon Christian twice last week to claim the league crown. Last Tuesday, the Grizzlies traveled to Ripon to face the Knights and handed their hosts a 6-3 defeat that left both teams with 12-1 SAL marks. That set up last Thursday’s showdown […]

Junior varsity captures crown



Mariposa’s junior varsity baseball team has made it a habit to leave Southern Athletic League foes with goose eggs on the scoreboard this season. Last week was no different as the young Grizzlies whitewashed Ripon Christian on Tuesday and Thursday by identical 9-0 scores. Those victories completed an undefeated SAL season, earning the JVs a 12-0 (18-4 overall) record and […]

League championship shot



Mets boast best attendance



Soccer team ties



After falling behind 1-0 early in the first half of their final Southern Athletic League match of the season last week, Mariposa’s girls’ soccer squad responded with a goal by Sophia Neumann on a cross from Daisy Phillips to knot the score at the intermission. To start the second frame, the Lady Grizzlies took the lead when Sarah Jacobsen scored […]

Fishing derby set



Every year the Mariposa Fish and Game Protective Association stocks Lake McSwain with a 1,000 pounds of trout for its annual Fishing Derby – this year the release takes place on the Friday before the big Saturday, May 11 event which is sponsored by Foster True Value Hardware. Ten of those fish are tagged–one worth $1,000, nine more worth $100 […]

Sober Grad Night seeks 2013 support



The Mariposa County High School (MCHS) Grizzly Boosters Club continues to prepare for the 2013 Sober Grad Night event which is held immediately after the graduation ceremony. Each year, volunteers of the Boosters Club run this event to honor the year’s graduating class. The purpose is to provide MCHS graduates a safe and sober way to celebrate their graduation together […]

SFCS goes wild



Headed for state finals



Woodland’s got talent