SHP Athletics News
2019
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February
Boys & Girls Soccer both advance in CCS Tournament
After defeating South San Francisco 1-0, the Boys will play Monterey on Wednesday, while the Girls will play Seaside following their 5-0 victory over Seaside.Read More -
CCS hoops: Gators bite Cougars in the end
Read MoreThe Gators (14-11) move on to the Central Coast Section Division IV second round on Tuesday, where they face No. 2 seed host Pacific Grove at 7 p.m.SHP forward Jai Deshpande led SHP with 17 points, and teammate Brendan Carney had 14 points -- five points in the fourth quarter, including the go-ahead free throw with 4.4 seconds remaining in the game -- to lead the Gators. -
SHP No. 1 in D1 and looking to stay unbeaten
The Gators defeated South San Francisco 1-0 on a wet Saturday afternoon, and will face Monterey on Wednesday.Read More -
CCS Soccer brackets set
The Varsity Girls Soccer team, ranked 3rd in Division IV, will host Alisal in the Quarterfinals of the CCS Tournament on Saturday morning at 11AM. The Boys, ranked 1st in the Division 1 bracket, will host South San Francisco immediately following the Girls game, at 1PM.Read More -
The Gator Rewind (2/9-2/15)
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Boys & Girls CCS Basketball Matchups Set
The Varsity Boys & Girls Basketball teams will be competiting in the Division IV brackets of the CCS Championship.Read More -
Prep soccer: Regular season closes on a strong note
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Prep soccer: Winning efforts from all the local teams
Both the Boys and Girls soccer teams were victorious in WBAL play yesterday. The Boys defeated Harker 3-0 to remain in sole possession of 1st place, while the Girls beat The King's Academy 3-0 to strengthen their own chances of postseason play.Read More -
Several local teams have a chance at a league title
Seniors John Carrington, Brian Tinsley, and Tommy Barnds all scored goals to cap off a memorable Senior Day, as the Gators beat The King's Academy 5-0.Read More -
The Gator Rewind (2/2 - 2/8)
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WBAL boys soccer: Three teams stake a claim to the title
The West Bay Athletic League boys soccer race won't be decided any time soon and there's only two or three matches left to play. The top three teams all won Tuesday and even though Harker is the third place team in the equation behind Sacred Heart and Menlo, the Eagles are going to have a say in the championship race.Read More -
49ers Cal-Hi Sports interviews SHP Boys Soccer Team
The Varsity Boys Soccer team stopped by The Riekes Center over the weekend to discuss their season. The Gators are off to an impressive 13-0-2 start, including a 7-0-1 record in the WBAL. The Boys are currently in sole possession of 1st place in league, and are ranked by Prep2Prep Sports as the #4 team in the CCS (trailing only Bellarmine, St. Ignatius, and St. Francis).Read More -
SHP takes down Menlo in battle for 3rd in WBAL
The Gators defeated rival Menlo 60-55 to take over sole possession of 3rd place in the WBAL. With the win, SHP swept the regular-season series against the Knights, with a potential 3rd meeting taking place in the Division IV CCS playoffs.Read More -
SHP Boys/Girls Basketball and Boys Soccer victorious in WBAL action
The Varsity Girls Basketball team rallied from an early deficit to beat Priory and take over sole possession of fourth place in the WBAL. Meanwhile, the Varsity Boys Soccer team remained perfect on the season, defeating Priory 7-0.Read More -
The Gator Rewind (1/26 - 2/1)
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January
Boys Basketball learns valuable lesson in loss to King's Academy
Despite losing to WBAL co-leader The King's Academy on Tuesday night, the Gators learned a valuable lesson that they hope will benefit them as they prepare for the home stretch.Read More -
Liam Johnson named Athlete of the Week
Sacred Heart Prep senior soccer player Liam Johnson has been named Palo Alto Online's Athlete of the Week.Read More -
The Gator Rewind (1/19-1/25)
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6 Gators named to 2018 All-CCS Football Team
Six Varsity Football players have been selected to the 2018 Prep 2 Prep Sports All-CCS Team.Read More -
Prep soccer: SHP leads the WBAL
With yesterday's 4-2 win over Harker, the Varsity Boys Soccer team improves to 11-0-1 on the season, and takes over sole possession of 1st place in the WBAL with a perfect 5-0 record.Read More -
Feature Athlete: Maddy Johnston (SHP '17) - Michigan Water Polo
She was only two months old at the time, but Maddy Johnston was already in her element — the swimming pool. The San Francisco native joked that she initially floated and blew bubbles during her lessons, but fast forward 20 years, and she is now a vital member of the Michigan Wolverines Water Polo team.Read More -
Prep report: WBAL girls soccer race getting tighter
The Varsity Girls Soccer team played WBAL-leader Menlo to a 1-1 tie. Meanwhile, Boys basketball dropped a heartbreaker to Eastside Prep 48-47 in overtime.Read More -
The Gator Rewind (1/12 - 1/18)
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Nilsson headlines Mercury News Highlight Reel
Varsity soccer player Kyle Nilsson has been named to this weeks Mercury News Highlight Reel. Nilsson has been instrumental in the Gators' 8-0-1 start, including scoring 3 goals in his last 3 games.Read More -
Basketball roundup: Sacred Heart Prep upsets rival Menlo in OT
The Boys and Girls Varsity Basketball teams split their games versus crosstown rival Menlo. The Boys won 50-48 in an overtime thriller, while the Girls lost 58-41.Read More -
Gators need overtime to beat Menlo in WBAL basketball
The Varsity Boys Basketball team defeated the defending WBAL champion Menlo Knights 50-48 in overtime. The Gator's were led by Brendan Carney's 12 points on 8 of 9 field goals, while Jai Deshpande chipped in 9.Read More -
Davidson is No. 1 overall pick of NWSL College draft
Tierna Davidson, who graduated from Sacred Heart Prep in 2016, was selected first overall in the NWSL College Draft on Thursday by the Chicago Red Stars.Read More -
The Gator Rewind (1/5 - 1/11)
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Menlo, SHP on collision course in WBAL boys soccer
Liam Johnson scored once and had three assists in SHP's 6-0 win over Priory on Wednesday. The Gators will face crosstown rival Menlo on Friday at SHP.Read More -
Tierna Davidson (SHP '16) taken 1st overall in NWSL Draft
The Chicago Red Stars selected Stanford and United States women’s national team defender Tierna Davidson (SHP '16) with the first overall pick in today's 2019 NWSL Draft.Read More -
Boys Basketball and Girls Soccer victorious in WBAL contests
The Varsity Boys Basketball team outscored Pinewood 21-3 in the third quarter en route to a 70-34 league-victory over Pinewood. The Varsity Girls Soccer team defeated Castilleja 2-1 behind 2 goals from Elle Lessing.Read More -
Priory girls find open Lane down the stretch in WBAL win
In a showdown of Mercury News Top 25 teams, the Gators fell to Woodside Priory 49-25. Sacred Heart Prep travels down the street to Menlo School for a league contest at 6 p.m. Friday.Read More -
Girls Basketball Hangs Tough with Undefeated Pinewood
In the end, it was an 18-point victory for West Bay Athletic League girls basketball powerhouse Pinewood but it seemed much closer than that thanks to some determined play from Sacred Heart Prep and perhaps a little too much leftover holiday on the Panthers part.Read More -
SHP Alums Davidson and Dahlkemper named to USWNT for France and Spain friendlies
Read MoreTierna Davidson, McCall Zerboni and Kelley O'Hara have returned from injuries to make the U.S. women's national team roster for friendlies against France and Spain.The U.S. will kick off 2019 with a pair of matches in Europe - at World Cup host France on Jan. 19 and at Spain on Jan. 22.U.S. head coach Jill Ellis has named a 26-player roster for those matches, which includes three key players returning from injuries. -
SHP boys open WBAL basketball season with win
Jai Deshpande scored a career-high 26 points and Sacred Heart Prep opened West Bay Athletic League boys basketball play with a 67-57 victory over visiting Harker on Thursday.Read More
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