.JPG "Clovis High’s James Curoso, top, hurdles over Clovis West’s Andrew Garcia, bottom in the Range Rider game held Friday, Oct. 31, 2025 in Clovis. Clovis beat out Clovis West 28–17.")
Clovis High’s James Curoso, top, hurdles over Clovis West’s Andrew Garcia, bottom in the Range Rider game held Friday, Oct. 31, 2025 in Clovis. Clovis beat out Clovis West 28–17.
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James Curoso is transferring from Clovis High to Cardinal Newman in Santa Rosa, his father told The Bee on Sunday night.
Jim Curoso cited the move is due to his family and business in Santa Rosa.
The junior running back finished a strong 2025 season with 1,507 rushing yards and 27 touchdowns. He also had five receiving touchdowns.
Curoso had a strong showing against Central East in the Central Section Division I-AA championship, running for 228 yards and four touchdowns in a 70-35 loss.
Curoso holds numerous offers, including Fresno State.
Additionally, he is one of the top wrestlers in the state.
Curoso was a runner-up at the CIF state wrestling championships at 165 pounds this past season.
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