Mateo Villanueva prepares to throw at Coronado's regular season game against St. Augustine. The Islanders fell to Mt. Carmel High School in the semifinals last May. Photo by Kelly Moore.

It’s a jam-packed week for Coronado sports this week, specifically for the soccer and basketball teams, with both the boys and girls’ squads playing at least two games. The baseball team kicks off the season with a game against La Costa Canyon. 

10 Saturday:

CHS baseball plays La Costa Canyon at Silver Strand Elementary. First pitch is at 10:30 a.m. 

12 Monday:

Girls’ JV water polo heads to Francis Parker for a match at 4 p.m. 

13 Tuesday:

Islanders boys’ basketball is at home for a game against Canyon Hills, their second conference game of the season. JV tips off at 4, varsity at 5:45 p.m. 

Girls’ basketball hits the road to face Canyon Hills with games at the same time: 4 and 5:45 p.m. 

CHS girls’ soccer heads to Cathedral Catholic High for their first game of the week. The varsity game starts at 4, JV follows at 6 p.m. 

Girls’ varsity water polo is at Francis Parker for a match starting at 6 p.m. 

14 Wednesday: 

Islanders boys’ soccer is the only team playing on Wednesday. JV starts at 4, varsity plays at 6 p.m. Both games are at home against University City High. 

15 Thursday:

Girls’ water polo plays their last game of the week at Mission Bay High School. Varsity plays at 5 and JV at 6 p.m. 

Girls’ soccer closes out their week with a game against Patrick Henry. JV is on the road and plays at 4 p.m. Varsity is at home for a game at 6 p.m. 

16 Friday: 

CHS boys’ soccer heads to Kearny High School. JV plays at 4 and varsity follows at 6 p.m. 

JV boys’ basketball is at home for a 5:45 p.m. game against Herbert Hoover High School. Varsity is one the road, also facing Hoover, for a 7 p.m. tip off. 

Girls’ basketball plays against Hoover. JV is at home for a 4 p.m. tip. Varsity is on the road; the game starts at 6 p.m. 

17 Saturday: 

Varsity boys’ basketball closes the week with a game against Temecula Prep, hosted at French Valley. Tip off is at 12:30 p.m. 

CHS baseball is on the road for a game against Canyon Hills. Varsity plays at 10:30 a.m.; JV follows at 1:30 p.m. 

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Cade Michaelson is a part-time reporter for The Coronado News. He will primarily be covering sports in Coronado. He is currently a senior at Point Loma Nazarene University, majoring in journalism with a minor in media communications. He is the sports editor for The Point, PLNU's student newspaper. In his free time, you can find him on the pickleball courts or the golf course! He can be reached at cade.michaelson@gmail.com