Athletics
Aaron O’Brien Returns Home to be Ukiah High’s New Athletic Director
Aaron O’Brien grew up in Ukiah and told us he wanted to return home. He noticed an open athletic director position at Ukiah High School and jumped at the opportunity.
Ukiah High Varsity Footballs Wins League for the First Time in 38 Years
Though they have come close in the past, this year their new coach Paul Cronin led them to an amazing league win for the first time since 1985.
‘A Little Family’: Ukiah High’s Junior Varsity Cheer Team Makes a Comeback
For the first time in many years, Ukiah High School has a Junior Varsity Cheer Team. UHS News spoke with a few members of the squad and the coaching staff about bringing the team back to life.
UHS Varsity Volleyball Celebrates Their 2023 Championship Season
The athletes this year were “fierce and intentional.”
Ukiah High Varsity Waterpolo Beats Cardinal Newman 30-10
Ukiah High Student Teran Iowa Upchurch was in the crowd and said, “One of the most fun and exhilarating sports games I have ever watched. Can't wait to see the water polo team play in the future!”
Wildcat Volleyball’s Battle Against West County Shows Ukiah High Evolving
“All the athletes maintained a high level of intensity and energy that ultimately let us win,” Coach Thomas said.
This Week’s Wildcat Athletics: Volleyball vs. Piner, Cross Country in Healdsburg, Water Polo vs. Napa, Tennis vs. Piner, Volleyball
Ukiah High News will be publishing weekly a simple schedule of Wildcat Nation's Athletic Schedule for each week on Monday:
As the Season Begins, Ukiah High Cross Country ‘Can’t Wait to Compete’
“I ran over the summer with my team making sure I stay in shape and I am ready to get out there and give it my all,” 12th grader Kianna Ruffin said.
Ukiah High School Volleyball Beats Middletown Last Week
As a team we demonstrate our effort by hustling after every ball. We show "team-ness" through the communication on the court and the cheering on the bench. Everyone has their role and contributes to the team and that is evident by the positive and competitive attitudes demonstrated by all members of the team.”
UHS Volleyball Fights Hard Against the Windsor Jaguars Falling Short of a Win
UHS News would like to acknowledge Sophia Dunnicliff on the Varsity team, for her powerful hits that led to many kills and points in the game. We would also like to acknowledge Josie Woldemar who is one of the liberos on the Varsity team for her digs and passes at Friday night’s game.
