It’s officially playoff time for Coronado High School athletics. As the spring season comes to a close, multiple teams have playoff matchups this week. 5 Tuesday: Varsity softball has its senior night with a home game against Lincoln High School. First pitch is at 4 p.m. CIF volleyball and beach volleyball games start at 6 […]
Cade Michaelson
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
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Islanders’ track and field cleans up in final meets ahead of league championship
Coronado’s track team competed in the final league match of the season on April 16, with the Islander boys and girls defeating Kearny and Crawford. The girls’ team also beat Madison, and the boys lost by two points, 58-60. Sophomore Ah’Mahn Oliver led the charge for the boys, taking first place in the 100-meter dash. […]
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CHS swim hosts senior night
On April 23, the Islander swim team had its senior night in a meet against University City at the Brian Bent Memorial Aquatics Complex, sweeping both the boys and girls. There were multiple first-place finishes in the meet for the Islanders. Freshman Baleri Garces took first in the 200 freestyle. Sophomore Mirren Fallon won both […]
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Islanders sporting events this week
This week is plenty busy for Coronado High athletics, but the two highlights of the week are senior nights. Boys’ lacrosse has its senior night on Tuesday, and boys’ volleyball ends its week with a senior night on Friday. 27 Monday: Varsity golf is headed to Fairbanks Ranch Country Club in Rancho Santa Fe for […]
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Islander sporting events this week
The Coronado High School Islanders remain in the thick of league play as the spring season draws nearer to postseason. The baseball team in particular has two league games against rival Point Loma this week. 21 Tuesday: Islanders golf is headed to Mission Trails for a matchup against Patrick Henry. Tee times start at 3 […]
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Coronado swim season in full swing
The Coronado High School boys’ and girls’ swim teams faced off against La Jolla High School in a couple of hard-fought battles. The boys beat the Vikings by a slim margin, with the final score being 89-81. However, the girls fell short and lost 55-113. Luca Morocco took first place in both the 200 individual […]
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Coronado High School track beats Morse
On April 9, the Coronado High School track team headed to Morse High for a meet against its fellow Central League opponent. Though Madison and Crawford were each at the meet as well, Coronado faced Morse while the other two schools ran against each other. Both the boys’ and girls’ teams won for the Islanders […]
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Islander sporting events this week
It’s an important week for Coronado athletics, as league play is ramping up. The week is highlighted by Coronado High baseball, playing two games against league opponent Cathedral Catholic. 13 Monday: CHS freshman baseball opens the week for the Islanders with a game against Mission Bay at 4:30 p.m. The game is at Mission Bay […]
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Coronado High School girls’ lacrosse looks to defend title
Last year saw the Coronado Islanders’ girls’ lacrosse team put together the best possible season, going 19-0 en route to a CIF championship win over Cathedral Catholic in the open division. Though the start to this year hasn’t lived up the undefeated season of last, the Islanders – who retained many of the players on […]
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Islander sporting events this week
This week at Coronado High is highlighted by three home games for varsity baseball and a boys’ volleyball game on Wednesday. To close out the week, varsity softball plays at home on Saturday against Otay Ranch. 7 Tuesday: Islanders tennis heads to Canyon Hills for a match starting at 3:30 p.m. Girls’ beach volleyball plays […]
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Coronado track and field takes smaller group to Mt. Carmel Invite
On March 28, the Islanders’ track and field team members with the best marks competed in the Mt. Carmel Invite, where there were more than 85 schools and 2,500 athletes participating. In the boys’ 800-meter run, Nathan Ayan and Vincent Russo led the way for the Islanders. Ayan ran a time of 1:57.73 and Russo […]
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Islanders swim fares well in meet against The Bishops School
Coronado hosted The Bishops School for their first home swim meet of the 2026 campaign. The girls beat the Knights handily, 92-65. The boys, however, lost by 12, 79-91. For the girls, there were three individual first-place finishes from Jillian Stachowicz, Mirren Fallon and Baleri Garces. A relay team of Stachowicz, Fallon, Isabella Kenny and […]
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Islander sporting events this week
With Coronado Unified School District out on spring break, this week is the least busy of the spring semester. With that being said, the featured sporting events revolve around three varsity baseball games and the UC Track Classic on Saturday. 30 Monday: CHS varsity baseball is at home playing against the Carson High Colts. First […]
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Islanders compete in league match and Jim Cerveny Invite
On March 19, the Coronado High track and field team headed to Crawford High School for its first league meet of the season. Coronado was among City Conference Central League rivals: Crawford, Kearny and Morse. Coronado fared well, and the boys’ 4×100-meter relay team posted a record time for Coronado. The Islanders took the top […]
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Head coach David Tschakert and the Islanders look to dominate in league play
Growing up, he played baseball and only baseball, until one day on the beach in eighth grade. David Tschakert, the Imperial Beach native, was on the sandy shore with friends when he noticed a group of people playing volleyball. He said it looked like fun, so he asked the group if they’d let him and […]
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A spring season update for Coronado High athletics
Still less than halfway through the spring sports cycle, there’s a lot of time for Islander teams to continue playing well or, in the case of some teams, start to play better and gain ground in division competition. The Islanders baseball team, which lost to Mt. Carmel in the Division II CIF championship last year, […]