Basketball/ Dec 09 2023

Anderson & Herrmann Score 29 Points in GHS’ 50-41 Victory Over RCHS; Tartans Face 11th-Ranked (in State) Rosary for Covina Tourney Title

Photo by Rod Tilton Girls Basketball: For the second time in six days, Glendora has defeated a talented Rancho Cucamonga program. The Tartans defeated the Cougars (53-51) in last Saturday’s title game of the Kaiser Tournament. And last night, GHS claimed a 50-41 victory over RCHS in the semifinal round of the Covina Tournament. Rylie […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 09 2023

Maddie Smith Scores 17 Points in Flintridge Prep’s 60-19 Prep League Victory Over Westridge

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep made another step forward towards a defense of their Prep League title. The Wolves improved to 2-0 in league after a 60-19 victory over visiting Westridge. The Tigers were unable to score more than seven points in any of Friday’s four quarters. And Prep was able to get much-needed playing time […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 09 2023

Emily Petrosyan Scored 28 Points, Including Eight 3-Pointers in FSHA’s 49-42 Victory Over Pasadena

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Sacred Heart won a 3-point shootout with Pasadena at the Poly Tournament. In a game that featured 17 combined 3-pointers, FSHA edged PHS, 49-42, on Friday. Emily Petrosyan hit all eight of the Tologs 3-pointers, and she finished with a game-high 28 points. Ava Nawrocki chipped in with 12 points, and Sophia […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 09 2023

Damien Cruises to Riverside Kiwanis Tournament Title After Friday’s 75-46 Victory Over Riverside Poly

Boys Basketball: Damien just mowed down the field at the Riverside Kiwanis Tournament. The Spartans claimed the tourney title after Friday’s 75-46 victory over Riverside Poly. DHS defeated Ramona, ML King, Arlington and Poly by a combined score of 309-155. Damien beat King, Arlington and Poly by 29 points each, and hammered Ramona by 67. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Dec 08 2023

Former Damien Quarterback Jordan Barton Leads Riverside City College into Saturday’s State Title Game Against The Defending Champs From San Mateo

College Football: Editor’s Note: The stats in this story came directly from the CCCAA website. By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor The Riverside City College football program finished 2022 at 12-1. That would seem like a dream season for most programs. That dream, however, ended on December 10th of 2022, because the Tigers were handed a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 08 2023

Perez, Smith & Kim Combine for 43 Points in Bonita’s 76-56 Victory Over Konawaena in Baldwin Tourney; Bearcats are 2-0 in Hawaii

Boys Basketball: Bonita won its second consecutive game at the Baldwin Tournament in Hawaii. The Bearcats pulled away in a 76-56 victory over Konawaena. BHS outscored the Wildcats, 40-27, in the second half. Colton Perez led all scorers with 18 points. Hunter Smith hit three 3’s, and he finished with 13 points. Josh Kim had […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 08 2023

Max Hilgenfeldt & Colton Gray Combine for 21 Points in Glendora’s 47-42 Victory Over Ontario Christian

Photos by Carlo Montalbo (www.i4pix.smugmug.com) Boys Basketball: Glendora and Ontario Christian met up for the second time in five days. Last week, the Tartans edged the Knights, 43-39, at the San Dimas Tournament. And on Thursday, GHS claimed a 47-42 victory in the Glendora Tournament. A 28-19 run in the second half allowed GHS to […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 08 2023

Flintridge Prep Secures a 47-42 Victory Over Chino Hills in Thursday’s Bonita-Claremont Tournament; Smith Scored 23 Points for Wolves

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep won its sixth consecutive game on Thursday. The Wolves defeated Chino Hills, 47-42, at the Bonita-Claremont Tournament. Maddie Smith led all scorers with 23 points. Akemi Fu contributed eight points and seven rebounds. Miya Naruko added seven points and seven rebounds. Haley Chuang led the Huskies with 14 points, and Brianna […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 08 2023

Goodwin & Ihiaso Combined for 21 Points in Marshall Fundamental’s 34-22 Victory Over Ramona at Thursday’s Covina Tournament

Girls Basketball: Marshall Fundamental improved to 6-3 after Thursday’s 34-22 victory over Ramona at the Covina Tournament. The Eagles are 2-1 at this week’s tournament. Marshall got 11 points from Maryn Goodwin. Goodwin made both of her team’s two 3-pointers. Destiny Ihiaso chipped in with 10 points. Kaitlan Sakuma contributed six points in the win. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 08 2023

Gabrielino Claims a 51-35 Victory Over Flintridge Sacred Heart in Thursday’s Tournament Play; Tologs Fall to 2-6

Girls Basketball: Gabrielino defeated Flintridge Sacred Heart, 51-35, at Thursday’s Poly Tournament. The Eagles got 11 points from Mia Lam, and 10 points from Madison Chiu. Ava Nawrocki led FSHA with 11 points. Isabelle Risha provided nine points for the Tologs. Up next: FSHA will face Pasadena today at 4:30. Box Score: G: 11-12-18-10-(51) F: […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 08 2023

Diamond Bar, Glendora & San Dimas Win on Day 3 at Thursday’s Glendora Tournament

Boys Basketball: Day 3 (Thursday) Roundup at Glendora Tournament: Scores: Diamond Bar 60, Quartz Hill 54 DB Leaders: Ethan Alfonso 28, Tyler West 14 QH Leaders: Jayden Norman 13 San Dimas 61 Don Lugo 52 SD Leaders: Nathan Yearout 15, Ryan Quach 11 DL Leaders: Samuel Chavez 21, Isaiah McMullin 8 Glendora 47, Ontario Christian […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Dec 08 2023

Esmeralda Jaquez Scores in Second Half to Lead Marshall Fundamental to a 1-0 Victory at Walnut

Girls Soccer: Marshall Fundamental picked up victory No. 1 of the 2023-24 season on Thursday. The Eagles defeated their host from Walnut, 1-0. Esmeralda Jaquez scored with approximately eight minutes to play. The goal was assisted by Harlie Atacador. Kaiya Jota had seven saves in goal for Marshall. Up next: The Eagles host Gabrielino on […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 08 2023

Casey Higgins Scores 16 Points in La Salle’s 48-14 Victory Over Temple City at Gary Houston Winter Classic; Lancers Improved to 11-0

Girls Basketball: For the second week in a row, the La Salle girls basketball program will play for a tournament title. After a 48-14 victory over Temple City at the Gary Houston Winter Classic, the Lancers earned a spot in Saturday’s title game, and they improved to 11-0. Casey Higgins outscored TCHS, 16-14. Audrey Chen […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 08 2023

Eli Garner’s 20 Points Leads Damien to a 69-40 Victory Over Arlington at Riverside Kiwanis Tournament; Spartans Improve to 9-1

Boys Basketball: Damien won its third consecutive game at the Riverside Kiwanis Tournament on Thursday. The Spartans defeated Arlington, 69-40, and used a 40-21 second-half run to pull away. Eli Garner had a game-high 20 points, including three 3-pointers. Garner scored 16 of those 20 in the first half. Nate Garcia finished with 16 points […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Dec 07 2023

Trailing by 10 Points, & With Two Matches to go, Bonita Got Pins From Rivas & Fernandez to Defeat San Dimas, 33-31, on Wednesday

Photos by Beth Oualline and Wilson Baldelomar Boys Wrestling: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor It doesn’t get much more competitive than Wednesday’s rivalry showdown between San Dimas and their host from Bonita. The Saints and Bearcats won seven matches apiece. SDHS had four wins via decision and three pins, while BHS pinned four Saints’ opponents […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 07 2023

Colton Perez Scores 18 Points in Bonita’s 72-61 Victory Over King Kekaulike at Baldwin Tournament in Hawaii

Boys Basketball: Editor’s Note: King Kekaulike does not post a roster online, so I couldn’t put their contributors (point scorers) in this story. Bonita opened Baldwin Tournament play in Hawaii with a 72-61 victory over King Kekaulike. The Bearcats trailed 38-34 at the break, but BHS outscored King Kekaulike, 38-23, in the second half. Colton […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Dec 07 2023

San Dimas Gets Pins From Cooprider, Sanchez, Marrujo, Baldelomar, Seitz, Smith, Jaime & Licon in a Dominating 60-18 Victory at Bonita

Photos by Beth Oualline Girls Wrestling: San Dimas took all the drama out of Wednesday night’s showdown at Bonita. The dual started at 130 pounds. And the Lady Saints won the first four matches from 130-145 pounds via pinfall, and they led 24-0. SDHS would go on to claim a dominating 60-18 victory over the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 07 2023

Marshall Fundamental Cruises to a 54-19 Victory Over Covina; Degooyer & Alibar Scored 12 Points Apiece for Eagles

Girls Basketball: Marshall Fundamental handed Covina its seventh consecutive loss to start the 2023-24 season. And they did so at Covina’s own tournament. Marshall led 28-12 at the half, and they never really got challenged in Wednesday’s 54-19 victory. Madelyn Degooyer and Jolynn Alibar led the Eagles with 12 points apiece. Kaitlan Sakuma chipped in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 07 2023

Cortes, Higgins & Chen Combine for 36 Points in La Salle’s 48-41 Victory Over JSerra in Battle of Unbeaten Programs

Girls Basketball: La Salle and JSerra met up on Wednesday in the Gary Houston Winter Classic. It was also a battle of unbeaten programs. The Lancers improved to 10-0 after a 48-41 victory. Kaden Cortes scored 13 points to lead La Salle, and she hit the Lancers two 3-pointers. Casey Higgins chipped in with 12 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 07 2023

Flintridge Prep Blows Ayala Out, 52-21, at Wednesday’s Bonita-Claremont Tournament; Smith & Fu Had 11 Points Apiece for Wolves

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep cruised to a 52-21 victory over Ayala at the Bonita-Claremont Tournament. Maddie Smith and Akemi Fu tied for a game-high 11 points. Megan Quoch chipped in with nine points, Pressley Huie had seven points, and Miya Naruko finished with six points. Aaliyah Gregory led Ayala with 10 points and Rachel Chen […]

By Brian Baiotto