Pictured: Top row, from left: Coach Marcus Schroeder, assistant coach Jeff Salyer; middle row: Joey Schmidt, Sam Rack, Cole Curtis, Ben Jules; bottom row: Chase Bennett, Sam McGonigle, Cade Bennett, Maxwell Weaver Photo provided
St. Monica's fifth grade American boys' team defeated St. Perpetua on Feb. 16 to win the West Diablo League Championship, making it four years in a row they've held this title. The team went on to represent West Diablo in the Diocese of Oakland boys' basketball playoffs. The team went undefeated in three games to clench the Championship title two years in a row, defeating All-Saints of Hayward 32-23 on March 1.