Basketball/ Jan 31 2024

Bishop Montgomery Completes Undefeated Run to a Del Rey League Title; Knights Dominate La Salle, 65-38, on Tuesday

Girls Basketball: Bishop Montgomery put their stamp on the 2023-24 Del Rey League championship. The Knights finished 8-0 after Tuesday’s 65-38 victory over their visitors from La Salle. Bishop Montgomery outscored their Del Rey League opponents, 581-395. To the Lancers credit, the Knights closest league game was a seven-point victory at La Salle on January […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 30 2024

Gray & Lee Combine for 46 Points in Glendora’s 73-59 Victory Over Colony; GHS Travels to Bonita on Wednesday w/Palomares League Title at Stake

Photos by Carlo Montalbo (www.i4pix.smugmug.com) Boys Basketball: Glendora had to make sure they didn’t look past fourth-place Colony as they looked forward to Wednesday’s title-game showdown at Bonita. The Titans actually led 19-12 after the first quarter at GHS. But the Tartans would outscore Colony, 61-40, the rest of the way, and they claimed a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ Jan 30 2024

Bonita Cruises to an 83-43 Victory at Claremont; Bearcats to Host Glendora on Wednesday for Palomares League Title

Photos by Alyssa Cruz Boys Basketball: Bonita got the definition of a team win on Monday night. The Bearcats saw all 13 players that entered the game score in an 83-43 victory at Claremont. The winless Wolfpack (in league) actually scored 19 points in the first quarter. But BHS would outscore them, 56-24, the rest […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 30 2024

Martinez & Maddox Combined for 39 Points in Ayala’s 70-54 Palomares League Victory Over Ayala

Boys Basketball: Ayala wants to close out the 2023-24 regular season on a high note. And with a win Wednesday at last-place Claremont, the Bulldogs will enter the postseason having won three in a row, and four of their last five. On Monday, AHS cruised to a 70-54 victory over their visitors from Alta Loma. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ Jan 30 2024

Flintridge Prep Clinches Prep League Championship After Monday’s 56-33 Victory Over Providence; Smith Surpassed 1,000-Point Mark

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep officially wrapped up its second consecutive Prep League championship on Monday evening. The Wolves cruised to a 56-33 victory over Providence. Flintridge Prep also extended their current win streak to 21 games. Maddie Smith had quite a memorable night. The Wolves sophomore scored 19 points to surpass the 1,000-point club, and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 30 2024

Logan Hodson’s 19 Points & 13 Rebounds Paces San Dimas to a 54-37 Valle Vista League Victory Over Northview

Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball: San Dimas needs a Wednesday victory at Covina to secure an outright Valle Vista League championship. The Saints defeated their visitors from Northview, 54-37, on Monday. SDHS improved to 8-1 in VVL games, and they hold a one-game lead over Diamond Ranch (7-2) with one to play. Logan Hodson […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 30 2024

Rylie Anderson’s Six 3-Pointers & 23 Points Leads Glendora to a 72-18 Victory Over Colony; GHS Leads Bonita & Claremont by One Game

Girls Basketball: With one game to play in the Palomares League title chase, Glendora is the lone program with the opportunity to claim an outright championship. On Monday evening, the Tartans cruised to a 72-18 victory over their visitors from Colony. And the other significant score was Claremont’s 46-42 triumph of visiting Bonita, which knocked […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 30 2024

Claremont’s 46-42 Victory Knocks Bonita Out of First Place in Palomares League Title Chase; Wolfpack & Bearcats Trail GHS by One Game

Photos by Alyssa Cruz Girls Basketball: Claremont threw a monkey wrench into the Palomares League title chase. Last week, the Wolfpack handed Glendora its first league loss (55-47) on Wednesday. On Monday, Claremont knocked Bonita out of a first-place tie with GHS by edging the Bearcats, 46-42. With a single game remaining, GHS leads BHS […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 29 2024

Saldana, Rivera, Hinojosa, Lazaro, Bartoszek & Mateo Went 3-0 to Lead Northview to Tuesday’s CIF D-1 Title Match w/Corona

Photos by RT Tolentino: Girls Wrestling: That steamroller known as the Northview girls wrestling program continued to mow over opponents on Saturday. The Vikings earned a spot in the CIF-SS Division 1 finals on Tuesday at Northview High. NHS defeated Centennial Corona, 75-3, in the first round. In the quarters, the Vikings sent Poly back […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 29 2024

Final Week Schedule & Standings For Boys & Girls Basketball: Damien, Etiwanda & Rancho Cucamonga to Decide Baseline League Title

Photo by Beth Oualline Boys & Girls Basketball: Editor’s Note: This schedule is for 210 Prep Sports programs that have a mathematical chance to win a league championship. Final Week Drama: BOYS: Tuesday’s Baseline League Schedule: Damien at Rancho Cucamonga Los Osos at Etiwanda Thursday’s Baseline League Schedule: Etiwanda at Damien Upland at Rancho Cucamonga […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Jan 28 2024

Manuel Goes 3-for-4 w/Four RBIs in PCC’s 10-2 Victory at Citrus; Lancers Respond Nicely From Friday’s Disappointing Loss at Cypress

College Baseball: One of the great things about baseball is not having to wait too long before getting back on the field after a stinging loss. In Friday’s season opener, the Pasadena City College pitching staff allowed one run in the eighth inning and three more in the ninth in an 8-7 loss at Cypress. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 28 2024

CIF Boys Team Dual Scores: Etiwanda Earned Spot in D-2 Finals After Lopsided Victories Over Ramona, Aliso Niguel & LB Millikan

Wrestling: Editor’s Note: I hope to have a story on Etiwanda’s path to the D-2 finals by Sunday night. Boys CIF-SS Team Duals: First Through Semifinal Rounds: Open Division: First Round: St. John Bosco got a bye Roosevelt 58, Temecula Valley 15 Calvary Chapel Santa Ana 58, Palm Desert 24 Hesperia had a bye Semifinal: […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 28 2024

CIF Girls Team Dual Scores (First Through Semifinal Rounds); Northview to Face Corona in D-1 Final, Montclair & Paloma Valley Battle for D-2 Championship

Photo by RT Tolentino Editor’s Note: I hope to have a story up by Sunday night for Northview’s journey through the D-1 bracket. Girls Wrestling: CIF-SS Team Duals: Saturday’s First Through Semifinal Rounds Division 1: Round One: Northview 75, Centennial Corona 3 LB Poly 54, Downey 30 Warren 48, Santa Ana 30 Walnut 54, Orange […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 28 2024

South Pasadena’s Tse & La Salle’s Chen Score 23 Points Apiece; Lancers Defeat Tigers, 57-49, on Saturday Night

Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: A pair of 20-plus win teams met up Saturday night in Pasadena. And in a game that can only help prepare both programs for the playoffs, La Salle defeated visiting South Pasadena, 57-49. It was a shootout between the Tigers’ Dylan Tse and the Lancers’ Audrey Chen. Tse had […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ Jan 27 2024

Levi Sinclair Scores Game-High 19 Points in San Dimas’ 78-54 Victory Over West Covina; Saints Two Wins From Outright VVL Title

Boys Basketball: San Dimas cruised to a 78-54 victory over visiting West Covina. The Saints are now just two wins from an outright Valle Vista League championship. They head into the final week with a one-game lead over Diamond Ranch, and two-games up on Northview and Covina. Levi Sinclair scored a game-high 19 points. Logan […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 27 2024

Isabelle Risha’s 16 Points & 15 Rebounds Leads FSHA to a 35-25 Angelus League Victory at Marymount

Girls Basketball: FSHA picked up Angelus League victory No. 1 on Friday. The Tologs claimed a 35-25 victory at Marymount. FSHA took a 17-4 lead into the half, and they held on for their 11th win of the 2023-24 season. Isabelle Risha led the way with 16 points and 15 rebounds. Ava Nawrocki chipped in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ Jan 27 2024

Gonzalez & Cortes Score Goals in Pasadena’s 2-1 Victory at Glendale; Bulldogs Take Over Sole Possession of First in Pacific League

Photos by Seth Petit Boys Soccer: Pasadena took over sole possession of first place in the Pacific League. The Bulldogs got single goals in the first and second halves to defeat Glendale, 2-1, on Friday. Tobias Gonzalez and Martinez Cortes scored for the visitors from PHS. With wins over Arcadia on Tuesday and Muir on […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 27 2024

Troy Wilson Scored 14 Points in Pasadena’s 79-54 Victory at Glendale; Bulldogs Host Arcadia on Tuesday w/Pacific League Title at Stake

Boys Basketball: Pasadena has earned the right to play for a Pacific League championship. The Bulldogs cruised to a 79-54 victory at Glendale on Friday evening. And that sets up Tuesday’s showdown with their visitors from Arcadia. The Apaches (11-1) edged PHS (11-1), 56-52, back on Jan. 4 at AHS. But back to Friday’s win […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 27 2024

DeMott & Mercado Score 16 Points Apiece in Bonita’s 63-26 Palomares League Victory at Ayala

Girls Basketball: It’s an exciting time for both the Bonita boys and girls basketball programs. The Bearcats have the opportunity to win a pair of Palomares League titles if they win out. Bonita’s girls needed wins over Ayala on Friday and Claremont on Monday to set up a winner-take-all showdown with visiting Glendora for the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 27 2024

Glendora Cruises to a 63-21 Victory at Alta Loma; Tartans Travel to Bonita on Wednesday w/Palomares League Title at Stake

Girls Basketball: Glendora needed about eight minutes before finding its rhythm offensively on Friday night. The Tartans cruised to a 63-21 victory at Alta Loma. GHS outscored ALHS, 54-11 after the first quarter. Addison Martin led the Tartans with 18 points. Rylie Anderson hit a pair of 3’s, and she finished with 12 points. Reagan […]

By Brian Baiotto