Dominic Romeo and his Pitman High boys basketball teammates set some goals before the season began. To be a good team: check. To contend for a league title: check. To make the playoffs: check. But there was one goal that never crossed Romeo’s mind because his team-first attitude wouldn&rsqu... [Read More]

STOCKTON — Pitman High senior Pablo Guerrero recognized that his opponent became vulnerable after he straightened up his posture and got out of a wrestler’s stance. Like a snake stalking his prey, it was time to attack. “I was looking at him and he was standing straight up,&rdqu... [Read More]

Pitman High wrestling coach Adam Vasconcellos wasn’t sure what to think when he heard the news. Going into the first day of the Sac-Joaquin Section Division I South Championships at Lincoln High in Stockton on Friday, he thought having three wrestlers make it to the semifinals would be an O... [Read More]

He was doing something so ordinary. Gustavo Verver, who’s built like an ox, was helping his Pitman High wrestling team with some paperwork. This was at last month’s Rumble in the Jungle. He could have used the time to get loose or take a nap, but no. He was assisting his coaches at th... [Read More]