Napa girls basketball No. 2 in D-I ratings

By Ted Sillanpaa Register Sports Writer

Napa High’s girls basketball team is rated second in Division I in the latest edition of the Sac-Joaquin Section power rankings released on Monday.

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Cherry Pie sweet success

By Register Staff

Temperatures in the high 50s and low 60s and partly sunny skies greeted 598 riders in Sunday’s Cherry Pie Criterium in Napa. Light winds could not deter riders in the popular event. Races lasted from 20 minutes to one hour depending on the category. They were held on Napa Valley Corpora…

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Stray Dogs to play three semi-pro football games this winter

By ANDY WILCOX Register Sports Writer

59 years old and playing semi-pro football .. not one but two on the Napa team

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Miller rolls to Cherry Pie Criterium win

By MARTY JAMES Executive Sports Editor

If you’re ever thinking about winning the Cherry Pie Criterium, you better have what it takes at the end.

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Justin-Siena splits two freshman Basketball games

By Register Staff

The Braves rolled by Novato 59-35 and lost to San Marin 57-53. Max Wilkinson scored 22 in the win and 14 in the loss. Landon Rosa scored 13 points against Novato, after netting nine versus San Marin. Brandon Weaver scored 14 in the loss to San Marin. Daniel Wong had five in the victory.

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Novato 51, Justin-Siena boys basketball 45

By Register Staff

Dustin Mertens scored 15 as the Braves lost a tough one in Marin County Athletic League play on Saturday night.

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Vintage girls wrestling star claims section title

By Register Staff

The Vintage Crushers girls wrestling team capped itsbest season in years with a fourth-place finish at the Sac-Joaquin Section Championships at McNair High School in Stockton. 

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Valley native Rowan in Super Bowl spotlight

By TED SILLANPAA, Register Sports Writer

Don’t try to tell Napa native Jackie Rowan that the cheerleaders will be a mere distraction during Super Bowl XLIV today in Miami.

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Vintage boys outlast Wood, brace for visit from first-place Fairfield

The second-place Vintage High boys basketball team geared up for Tuesday’s home clash against first-place Fairfield with a 50-42 win over Wood in Vacaville on Friday night.

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Varsity Boys Basketball: Fairfield 58, Napa 42

The Indians trailed the first-place Falcons just 25-17 at halftime at Messner Gym on Friday night. But Fairfield (18-5 overall, 6-0 MEL) turned up the defensive pressure in the second half, forcing turnovers and pulling away.

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Varsity Girls Basketball: Justin-Siena 72, Novato 50

The Braves had several key contributors in Saturday night’s Marin County Athletic League road victory.

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College Baseball: Napa Valley's opener suspended

The Storm’s season opener at West Hills-Coalinga was suspended after five innings due to rain, with Napa Valley leading 6-4.

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JV Girls Basketball: Justin-Siena 67, Novato 38

The Braves Justin used full-court pressure defense to throw off the Hornets and create turnovers en route to a 25-9 lead after one quarter. A 20-5 fourth quarter sealed the MCAL win for Justin-Siena, which avenged last month’s 41-40 loss to Novato.

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JV Girls Basketball: Vintage 65, Wood 35

The Crushers led 31-16 at halftime and put it away with a 22-11 third quarter Friday night at home.

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JV Boys Basketball: Justin-Siena 71, Novato 29

Derek Wrenn was hot off the bench with 17 points, five assists and two steals as the Braves (13-10 overall, 7-5 MCAL) rolled in Saturday’s road contest.

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Freshman Girls Basketball: Novato 39, Justin-Siena 17

Carly Schmitz had seven points and Susannah Jennings scored six in the Braves’ MCAL loss on Saturday.

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Bears seeking 12-under softball players

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