CHAMPIONS ONLY BY YEAR

1976Willow Glen won the title as four teams competed in the first Central Coast Section  Field Hockey Championships held at Burlingame High School

SEMIFINALS:
Willow Glen defeated Camden, 3-0
Lynbrook defeated Burlingame, 1-0

FINAL:
Willow Glen defeated Lynbrook 2-1

1977The competition expanded to eight schools, with Homestead taking the title over Gilroy.

QUARTER FINALS
Homestead defeated Palo Alto, 5-0
Hillsdale defeated ?
Monta Vista defeated Willow Glen, Score?
Gilroy defeated Lynbrook, Score?

SEMIFINALS:
Homestead defeated Hillsdale, 2-1
Gilroy defeated Monta Vista, 1-1 (advanced on penetration time)

FINAL:
Homestead defeated Gilroy, 1-0

1978

Nine teams competed in the single elimination tournament.

FIRST ROUND:
Lynbrook defeated Live Oak, Score?

QUARTER FINALS
Leigh defeated Lynbrook, 3-2
Gilroy defeated Mills, 2-0
Monta Vista defeated Branham, 2-1
Los Altos defeated San Mateo, 3-0

SEMIFINALS:
Leigh defeated Gilroy, 3-2
Monta Vista defeated Los Altos, 3-0

FINAL:
Monta Vista defeated Leigh, 3-1

1979
Eight schools entered the Field Hockey competition. The single elimination format was retained.

QUARTER FINALS
Leigh defeated Lynbrook, 3-2
Willow Glen defeated Capuchino, 3-0
Gilroy defeated ?
Monta Vista def. ?

SEMIFINALS:
Leigh defeated Willow Glen, 3-2 (OT, flick off)
Monta Vista defeated Gilroy, 6-0

FINAL:
Monta Vista defeated Leigh, 2-1 (2 OT, flick off)

1980
The eight-team, single elimination format was retained.

QUARTER FINALS
Gilroy defeated Monta Vista 3-2
Branham defeated Mills, 4-0
Willow Glen defeated Leigh 2-0
Lynbrook defeated Capuchino, 7-0

SEMIFINALS:
Gilroy defeated Branham, 1-0
Lynbrook defeated Willow Glen, 3-0

FINAL:
Lynbrook defeated Gilroy, 3-1

1981
The format remained the same.  Eight schools competed in  a single elimination tournament.

QUARTERFINALS:
Branham defeated Saratoga, 3-0
Monta Vista defeated Leigh, 1-0
Capuchino, defeated Gilroy, 4-3
Lynbrook defeated Del Mar, ?

SEMIFINALS:
Monta Vista defeated Branham, 3-2
Lynbrook defeated Capuchino, 5-0

FINAL:
Lynbrook defeated Monta Vista, 1-0

1982
Six schools competed in a single elimination tournament. Lynbrook won its third straight title.

QUARTERFINALS:
Lynbrook drew bye
Branham defeated Capuchino, 3-0
Saratoga defeated Mills, 3-0
Gilroy drew bye

SEMIFINALS:
Lynbrook defeated Branham, 4-0
Saratoga defeated Gilroy, 4-1

FINAL:
Lynbrook defeated Saratoga, 2-1

1983
The format remained the same.  Six schools competed in a  single elimination tournament.

QUARTERFINALS:
Monta Vista drew bye
Gilroy defeated Mills, 2-1
Lynbrook defeated Capuchino, 4-0
Branham drew bye

SEMIFINALS:
Gilroy defeated Monta Vista, 1-0
Lynbrook defeated Branham, 1-0

FINAL:
Gilroy defeated Lynbrook, 1-0

1984
Six schools entered the tournament, with two drawing byes in the first round.

QUARTERFINALS:
Lynbrook drew bye
Gilroy defeated Prospect, 1-0
Willow Glen defeated Saratoga, 1-0
Branham drew bye

SEMIFINALS:
Lynbrook defeated Gilroy, 2-0
Branham defeated Willow Glen, 4-0

FINAL:
Lynbrook defeated Branham, 3-1

1985
Six schools competed in a single elimination tournament, with two drawing first-round byes.  Lynbrook repeated as champion.

QUARTERFINALS:
Branham drew bye
Gilroy defeated Monta Vista, 1-0
Willow Glen defeated Del Mar, 3-1
Lynbrook drew bye

SEMIFINALS:
Gilroy defeated Branham, 3-2 (OT)
Lynbrook defeated Willow Glen, 2-0

FINAL:
Lynbrook defeated Gilroy, 2-0

1986
The format remained the same.  Six schools competed in a single elimination tournament, with two drawing first-round byes.  Lynbrook was the winner for the third consecutive year.

QUARTERFINALS:
Lynbrook drew bye
Branham defeated Gilroy, 2-1 (OT)
Willow Glen defeated Monta Vista 1-0
Prospect drew bye

SEMIFINALS:
Lynbrook defeated Branham, 4-1
Prospect defeated Willow Glen, 3-1

FINAL:
Lynbrook defeated Prospect, 3-0

1987    
The format remained the same.  Six schools competed in a single-elimination tournament, with two drawing first-round byes.

QUARTERFINALS:
Willow Glen drew bye
Saratoga defeated Los Gatos, 1-0
Branham defeated Gunderson, 1-0
Monta Vista drew bye

SEMIFINALS:
Willow Glen defeated Saratoga, 1-0
Monta Vista defeated Branham, 1-0

FINAL:
Monta Vista defeated Willow Glen, 2-1

1988    
The format remained the same.  Six schools competed in a single elimination tournament, with two drawing first-round byes

QUARTERFINALS:
Willow Glen drew bye
Branham defeated Lynbrook, 1-0
Gunderson defeated Prospect, 2-1
Monta Vista drew bye

SEMIFINALS:
Willow Glen defeated Branham, 2-0
Monta Vista defeated Gunderson, 3-0

FINAL:
Willow Glen defeated Monta Vista, 2-0

1989    
Eight teams entered the competition.  Branham became the first West Valley League team to take the championship with a 2-1 win over Lynbrook.

QUARTERFINALS:
Prospect defeated Willow Glen, 2-1
Lynbrook defeated Mitty, 2-1
Monta Vista defeated Live Oak, 3-0
Branham defeated Los Gatos, 1-0

SEMIFINALS:
Lynbrook defeated Prospect, 3-0
Branham defeated Monta Vista, 2-0

FINAL:
Branham defeated Lynbrook, 2-1

1990    
The field remained at eight schools.

QUARTERFINALS:
Monta Vista defeated Live Oak, 2-0
Saratoga defeated Prospect, 1-0
Branham defeated Willow Glen, 3-0
Lynbrook defeated Leland, 1-0

SEMIFINALS:
Monta Vista defeated Saratoga, 2-0
Lynbrook defeated Willow Glen, 3-2

FINAL:
Lynbrook defeated Monta Vista, 1-0

1991    
The size of the field and the format of the competition remained unchanged.

QUARTERFINALS:
Mitty defeated Monta Vista, 3-0
Prospect defeated Live Oak, 1-0 (OT)
Willow Glen defeated Leigh, 2-0
Lynbrook defeated Leland, 3-0

Semifinals:
Mitty defeated Prospect, 2-1 (OT)
Lynbrook defeated Willow Glen, 1-0

FINAL:
Mitty defeated Lynbrook, 2-1

1992    
The field hockey competition continued with eight teams and the same format.

QUARTERFINALS:
Monta Vista defeated Live Oak, 4-2
Mitty defeated Los Gatos, 2-0
Los Altos defeated Westmont 2-1 (OT)
Lynbrook defeated Leland, 4-0

SEMIFINALS:
Monta Vista defeated Mitty 1-0 (OT)
Lynbrook defeated Los Altos, 7-1

FINAL:
Lynbrook defeated Monta Vista, 1-0

1993    
The format of the tournament remained the same.

QUARTERFINALS:
Saratoga defeated Leigh, 1-0 (OT)
Lynbrook defeated Prospect, 1-0
Los Altos defeated Monta Vista, 2-1
Los Gatos defeated San Jose, 5-0

SEMIFINALS:
Lynbrook defeated Saratoga, 4-1
Los Gatos defeated Los Altos, 1-0

FINAL:
Los Gatos defeated Lynbrook, 3-2 (2 OT's)

1994       
The format remained the same.  A tie after two overtimes between Los Altos and Lynbrook created the first co-champions.

QUARTERFINALS:
Prospect defeated Monta Vista, 1-0
Lynbrook defeated San Jose, 3-2
Los Gatos defeated Willow Glen, 3-1
Los Altos defeated Live Oak, 1-0

SEMIFINALS:
Lynbrook defeated Prospect, ?
Los Altos defeated Los Gatos, 2-1

FINAL:
Los Altos and Lynbrook declared co-champions.  Tied 0-0 after 2 overtimes.

1995
The competition's format remained unchanged.

QUARTERFINALS:
Live Oak defeated Los Altos, 2-1
Los Gatos defeated Monta Vista 3-0
Willow Glen defeated Leigh, 2-1 (3 OT's)
Leland defeated Lynbrook, 0-0 (flick off)

SEMIFINALS:
Los Gatos defeated Live Oak, 3-2 (OT)
Willow Glen defeated Leland, 1-0

FINAL:
Los Gatos defeated Willow Glen, 1-0

1996    Playoff Brackets
The format of the tournament remained the same.

QUARTERFINALS:
Mitty defeated Leland, 1-0
Los Gatos defeated Homestead, 5-0
Lynbrook defeated Willow Glen, 1-0
Los Altos defeated Prospect, 4-0

SEMIFINALS:
Mitty defeated Los Gatos, 1-0
Los Altos defeated Lynbrook, 4-1

FINAL:
Los Altos defeated Mitty, 1-0

1997    Playoff Brackets
The field was expanded from eight to ten teams. The MBL changed seasons and  joined the rest of the CCS in playing in the Fall.  This qualified them to enter the  CCS Championships for the first time in Field Hockey history.

FIRST ROUND:
Live Oak defeated Cupertino, 4-0
Willow Glen defeated Monterey, 3-0QUARTERFINALS:
Prospect defeated R.L. Stevenson, 2-0
Lynbrook defeated Live Oak, 3-2
San Jose defeated Mitty, 2-1 (OT)
Los Gatos defeated Willow Glen, 3-1SEMIFINALS:
Lynbrook defeated Prospect, 2-1
Los Gatos defeated San Jose, 7-0

FINAL:
Lynbrook defeated Los Gatos, 1-0

1998    Playoff Bracket
The field remained at 10 teams.  Los Gatos reversed the previous year's result, 
beating Lynbrook, 2-0 for the championship.

FIRST ROUND:
Willow Glen defeated R.L. Stevenson, 2-0
St. Ignatius defeated Homestead, 2-1

QUARTERFINALS:
Los Gatos defeated Willow Glen, 2-0
Lynbrook defeated St. Ignatius, 3-1
Saratoga defeated Prospect, 1-0 (OT)
Live Oak defeated St. Francis, 2-0

SEMIFINALS:
Lynbrook defeated Live Oak, 2-1
Los Gatos defeated Saratoga, 2-0

FINAL:
Los Gatos defeated Lynbrook, 2-0

1999    Playoff Bracket
The competition remained unchanged. Top-ranked Los Gatos successfully
defended it's championship

WILD CARD ROUND
Willow Glen defeated St. Ignatius, 1-0

FIRST ROUND:
Monta Vista defeated North Salinas, 1-0
Willow Glen defeated Del Mar, 1-0

QUARTERFINALS:
Los Gatos defeated Willow Glen, 3-2
Mitty defeated Live Oak, 2-0
St. Francis defeated Los Altos, 3-0
Prospect defeated Monta Vista, 3-0

SEMIFINALS:
Los Gatos defeated Mitty, 1-0
Prospect, defeated St. Francis, 1-0

FINAL:
Los Gatos defeated Prospect, 2-0

2000    Playoff Bracket
The format remained the same.

FIRST ROUND
Live Oak defeated Monta Vista 2-0
Lynbrook defeated Los Altos 3-0

QUARTER FINALS
St. Francis defeated Live Oak 8-0
Los Gatos defeated Saratoga, 1-0
Lynbrook defeated North Salinas 3-0}
Mitty defeated Del Mar, 3-0

SEMI FINALS
Mitty defeated Lynbrook, 2-0
Los Gatos defeated St. Francis 2-0

FINALS
Mitty defeated Los Gatos 1-0

2001    Playoff Brackets 
Top seeded St. Francis won its first section title with a 3-2
victory over Los Gatos, which was playing in its fifth
straight championship game.

FIRST ROUND
Prospect def. No. Salinas, 2-0
Lynbrook def. Del Mar, 1-0

QUARTERFINALS
Mitty def. Prospect, 1-0
Los Gatos def. Live Oak, 6-0
Lynbrook def. Los Altos, 1-0
St. Francis def. Cupertino, 2-1

SEMIFINALS
St. Francis def. Lynbrook, 1-0 (2OT, penalty shots)
Los Gatos def. MItty, 1-0 (OT)

CHAMPIONSHIP
St. Francis def. Los Gatos, 3-2

2002    Playoff Brackets
In it's sixth straight championship game appearance, Los Gatos topples #1 seed and defending champion, St. Francis for the title.

FIRST ROUND
Leland def. Monterey 2-0 (Penalty shots)
Prospect def. St. Ignatius 2-0

QUARTERFINALS
North Salinas def. Leland 2-1 (1 OT)
Los Gatos def. Leigh 3-0
Prospect def. Los Altos 1-0
St. Francis def. Westmont 6-1

SEMI FINALS
Los Gatos def. North Salinas 6-1
St. Francis def. Prospect 1-0 (penalty shots)

FINALS
Los Gatos defeated St. Francis 1-0

2003    Complete Brackets

Los Gatos and St. Francis shared the title when they battled to a 1-1 draw after two overtime periods.

First Round
Leigh defeated University-San Francisco, 3-0
Monta Vista defeated Stevenson School, 3-0

Quarterfinals
Mitty defeated Leigh 1-0 (penalty strokes)
St. Francis defeated Gilroy, 6-0
Monta Vista defeated Saratoga, 1-0
Los Gatos defeated Westmont, 8-1

Semifinals
St. Francis defeated Mitty, 2-0
Los Gatos defeated Monta Vista, 3-2

Championship
Los Gatos and St. Francis (co-champions), tied 1-1 after 2 overtimes

2004    Complete Brackets

For the second straight season, co-champions were crowned as Mitty and Saratoga deadlocked, 0-0, after a pair of overtime periods.

First Round
St Ignatius defeated Westmont, 3-2
Prospect defeated North Salinas, 5-1

Quarterfinals
Saratoga defeated St. Ignatius
Los Gatos defeated Gilroy, 5-1
Prospect defeated Monta Vista, 2-1 (OT)
Mitty defeated University, 2-0

Semifinals
Saratoga defeated Los Gatos, 2-0
Mitty defeated Prospect, 1-0

Finals
Mitty and Saratoga (co-champs), tied 0-0 after 2 OT

2005   COMPLETE BRACKETS

Mitty and St. Francis shared the title after playing to a scoreless draw through two overtime periods. It was the third consecutive year that  co-champion were crowned.

First Round
St. Ignatius def. North Salinas, 6-0
Saratoga def. Lynbrook, 2-1
Gilroy def. Del Mar, 3-0
Leigh def. Presentation, 3-0

Quarterfinals
Leland def. St. Ignatius, 1-0
St. Francis def. Saratoga, 2-0
Gilroy def. Los Gatos, 2-1 (3OT-Penalty strokes)
Mitty def. Leigh, 1-0 (OT)

Semifinals
St. Francis def. St. Ignatius, 1-0
Mitty def. Gilroy, 2-0
 

Finals
Mitty and St. Francis (Co-champs), tied 0-0 after 2 OT.

2006   -COMPLETE BRACKETS

The competition ended with co-champions for the fourth consecutive year as Mitty and St. Francis wound up deadlocked after two over time periods as they had in 2005. 

First Round
Los Gatos def. North Salinas, 5-0
Live Oak def. Saratoga, 3-2 (penalty strokes)
Gilroy def. Homestead, 3-0
Willow Glen def. Presentation, 1-0

Quarterfinals
Los Gatos def. Los Altos, 2-1 (OT)
St. Francis def. Live Oak, 3-0
Leland def. Gilroy, 1-0
Mitty def. Willow Glen, 4-0

Semifinals
St. Francis def. Los Gatos, 1-0
Mitty def. Leland, 2-0 

Finals
Mitty and St. Francis (Co-champs), tied 1-1 after 2 OT.

2007   -COMPLETE BRACKETS

After trying for the title in three of the past four years, St. Francis won the championship outright with a 4-1 victory over Los Gatos. 

First Round
Gilroy def. Del Mar, 2-0
Leigh def. Presentation, 2-0
Monta Vista def. Los Altos, 3-2
Saratoga def. Monterey

Quarterfinals
Saratoga def. Lynbrook, 1-0 (penalty strokes)
Los Gatos def. Monta Vista, 2-1
Mitty def. Gilroy, 3-2 (OT)
St. Francis def. Leigh, 3-0

Semifinals
Los Gatos def. Saratoga, 3-0
St. Francis def. Mitty, 1-0 

Finals
St. Francis def. Los Gatos, 4-1