By a consensus vote from all the head coaches in the Central league, both Coronado High School runners Lauren Gilhooly and Nathan Ayan were awarded the title of Central League Track Athlete of the Year. During the season, both athletes were part of school records. The boys’ 4×800-meter relay team — consisting of Ayan, Vincent […]
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Coronado High softball season comes to close after playoff berth
The Coronado High School softball team fell to Olympian High School 3-0 in the first round of the CIF San Diego Section playoffs on May 20, ending the girls’ season. The Islanders finished 11-14 overall and 4-2 in city league play, good enough to earn them a playoff berth.  Coach Tom Dull emphasized that his […]
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Coronado track and field boasts medalists at Division 3 championships
Over 20 athletes from Coronado High School qualified for the San Diego CIF Division 3 track and field championships on May 17, and senior sprinter Lauren Gilhooly took home four gold medals. Individually, Gilhooly won the 100- and 200-meter dash events. She was also joined by Maya Wilson, Micaela Gistaro and Summer Little on the […]
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Coronado swim team competes at Division 2 championships
At the CIF Division 2 championships on May 10, Coronado High School swimmer Chloe Quarles placed third in the 200 individual medley and second in the 100 fly. In the latter, Quarles placed a new team record, replacing the one she notched last season. Gage Everitt is a repeat champion in the 100 fly, also […]
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Islander track has strong showing at League Finals
Senior sprinter Lauren Gilhooly swept every girls’ sprint event at the Central League championships on May 9, claiming victories in the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash, 4×100-meter relay and 4×400-meter relay. Gilhooly was joined by junior Micaela Gistaro, sophomore Maya Wilson, and junior Summer Little in the 4×100. The 4×400 team was made up of Gilhooly, […]
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Coronado High School girls’ lacrosse wins CIF title
On Friday, May 16, the Coronado High School girls’ lacrosse team defeated Cathedral Catholic 16-4, claiming the 2025 San Diego CIF Open Division championship and avenging their loss to Torrey Pines from the 2024 title game. Coach Caroline Carlson said that this year’s senior class was crucial to the team ultimately winning the CIF championship […]
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Coronado boys’ track and field wins Central League
The Coronado High School boys’ track and field team is the 2025 Central League champion after finishing the season undefeated, with a perfect 4-0 record. At the April 24 league meet against Crawford High School, Kearny High School and Madison High School, junior sprinter Davin Collins led the boys’ team with victories in both the […]
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Coronado High track and field continues to shine
As the 2025 track and field season has continued to progress, the Coronado High School Girls relay team has continued to shine. At the UC Classic Invitational held at University City High School, the CHS girls’ relay team set the school record in the 4 x 100 with a time of 48.13 seconds. The team […]
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Coronado High girls’ lacrosse ranked top 5 nationally
The Coronado High School girls’ lacrosse team is off to a red hot start again this season, currently sitting at 13-0 and ranking 4th nationally, according to MaxPreps. Each of the past two years, the Islanders finished the season ranked in the top 20 in California, and the team is coming off of a 2024 […]
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Swimmers notch first place finishes against Cathedral Catholic, Patrick Henry
The Coronado High School boys’ swim team dropped their winning streak after a meet against Cathedral Catholic High School on April 11, yet Gage Everitt and Santi Garcia Rojo notched first place finishes in the 100 butterfly and 500 freestyle, respectively. On the girls’ team, Chloe Quarles landed three first place finishes in the 100 […]
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2022 Coronado High grad takes over girls’ beach volleyball team
Allison Wygal, a 2022 Coronado High School grad, is taking the reins as the head coach for the Islander’s girls’ beach volleyball team this season. Wygal, the current setter at San Diego City College, was a member of the 2021-22 Coronado High team that finished 8-6 (5-5 in City League play) alongside her younger sister […]
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Senior Reif Souder leads Central League in 110 and 300-meter hurdles
Coronado High School senior Reif Souder notched first place victories in both the 110-meter hurdles and the 300-meter hurdles at the Central League meet on March 26, establishing his place as the Central League leader in both events. Junior Eddie Gonzalez also emerged victorious in the shot put and discus events, while in the running […]
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Undefeated Coronado High School boys’ swim team beats Point Loma
The Coronado High School boys’ swim team beat Point Loma High School 90-78 on March 26, edging out the Pointers by clocking a few first place finishes. Andre Poole took first place in the 50 free, while Gage Everitt and Sean Wilbur came out on top in the 100 free and 100 backstroke, respectively. The […]
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Coronado High School golf looks to follow up strong after 2024 CIF title
The Coronado High School boys’ varsity golf team has kicked off the spring season, and coming off of an exciting 2024 campaign in which the Islanders won the DIII San Diego section CIF championship, they are looking to pick up where they left off. Head Coach Stuart Gordon, who coached at Crawford High School for […]