Girls Basketball: Glendora actually outscored undefeated Orangewood Academy in quarters one, three and four on Saturday night. Unfortunately for GHS, a 20-10 second-quarter surge by the Spartans was just enough to edge the Tartans, 59-56, in the San Marino Tournament championship game. Maria Mejia had a game-high 23 points for Orangewood Academy. The Tartans got […]
Boys Basketball: Glendora bounced back quickly and well. One day after a 28-point loss to Diamond Bar at the Gary Prestesater Classic, the Tartans handed San Marino just its second loss of the season. GHS led by nine at the half and went on to defeat the Brahmas, 67-49, to claim third place. Chris Lee […]
Boys Basketball: Two of the area’s premier programs met up Saturday night in the finals of the Northview Tournament. Malik Khouzam lit it up for 34 points, including seven 3-pointers, and earned the “Battle for the Ship” tournament MVP trophy. Walnut edged Damien, 68-66, in a game the Mustangs had a 30-3 advantage from beyond […]
Boys Basketball: San Dimas closed out their Gary Prestesater Classic on a high note. After dropping the opener to Villa Park (69-64), the Saints rolled off victories over Alta Loma (55-40), Duarte (72-33), Don Lugo (46-41) and wrapped up the consolation championship on Saturday with a 67-32 triumph of Patriot. SDHS had an 11-point lead […]
Girls Basketball: Glendora picked up its biggest win of the young 2022-23 season on Friday. The Tartans claimed a 62-52 victory over previous unbeaten Northview in the semifinal round of the San Marino Tournament. GHS outscored NHS, 55-42, through the first three quarters, before the Vikings had a 10-7 advantage in the fourth period. Rylie […]
Boys Basketball: Damien needed a win to set up a Saturday night showdown with undefeated Walnut at the Northview Tournament. And the Spartans got it. Damien dominated Covina, 74-25, on Friday evening. Xavier Clinton led the way with 19 points. Nate Garcia chipped in with 11 points and Eli Garner had 10. Damien got nine […]
Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep got its first real test of the 2022-23 season. In their first four games, the Wolves won each by 50 points or more. On Friday, however, it took a 19-11 run in the fourth quarter to escape with a 65-61 victory over Keppel. Ashley Chea had a game-high 34 points. The […]
Boys Basketball: Diamond Bar thumped Glendora, 63-35, in Friday’s semifinal round of the Gary Prestesater Classic. The Brahmas got out to a nine-point lead after the first period, and they never looked back. Malcolm Bell led DBHS with 19 points and Alex Kim had 10. Colton Gray paced the GHS offense with 20 points, 11 […]
Girls Basketball: Charter Oak secured third place at the Edgewood Tournament on Friday. The Chargers crushed Bellflower, 54-10, and improved to 4-2. COHS led 24-0 after the first period and things never got better for the Bucs. In fact, Bellflower had two players who accounted for all 10 points. Amira Campbell and Mariah Welcome scored […]
Boys Basketball: Malik Khouzam had a memorable Thursday night at the Northview Tournament. The Walnut senior had a game-high 21 points in the Mustangs’ 71-25 victory over Charter Oak. Khouzam also tallied 10 steals, four assists and four rebounds. (This photo is from the Walnut boys hoops Twitter page) On top of that, he passed […]
Girls Basketball: Glendora earned a spot in tonight’s semifinal round of the San Marino Tournament after a 78-8 thumping of St. Lucy’s. To say the Regents start to the 2022-23 season has been rough would be quite an understatement. In losses to Mayfield, San Marino and Glendora, St. Lucy’s has been outscored by a combined […]
Photo by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: Something had to give when a pair of undefeated programs met up Thursday night. And it was La Salle that remained unbeaten, defeating Glendale, 48-35, in the semifinal round of the Arroyo Tournament. For the first time this season, the Lancers trailed (24-21) at the half. But La Salle […]
Girls Basketball: Charter Oak improved to 3-2 after Thursday’s 43-18 victory over Artesia. The Chargers got 12 points and 16 points from Alexa Bryan. Kate McVey-Garcia chipped in seven points. Raynise Bessera and Jessica Uolla contributed six points apiece in the win. Kimberly Servin led Artesia with seven points. Box Score: CO: 4-10-15-14-(43) A: 3-4-2-9-(18) […]
Boys Basketball: It’s not often that one player outscores an entire team. But that’s what happened on Thursday. Damien’s Nate Garcia had 24 points in a 73-21 victory over Claremont. The Spartans took a 34-point lead into the half and the contest was never competitive. Xavier Clinton chipped in with 13 points and Elijah Smith […]
Boys Basketball: Glendora got off to another quick start on Wednesday. The Tartans had a 12-point advantage after the first period, and took a 22-point lead into the break. GHS would cruise to a 54-29 victory at the Gary Prestesater Classic. Colton Gray led the way with 15 points, seven rebounds and three steals. Chris […]
Photo by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: In the ultimate mismatch, undefeated La Salle cruised to a 63-28 victory over winless Schurr at the Arroyo Tournament. The Lancers got a game-high 13 points from Kaden Cortes. Reese Wong and Casey Higgins had 12 points apiece, and Audrey Chen contributed 11 points to Wednesday night’s victory. Ligia […]
Boys Basketball: One of the many reasons that Damien is so good is because of their offensive balance. And Tuesday’s 72-32 victory over Northview was no different. The Spartans had six players with at least six or more points, and three finished in double figures. Xavier Clinton finished with a game-high 16 points for Damien. […]
Girls Water Polo: Glendora got a great effort in goal, and defeated La Serna, 8-4, on Tuesday. GHS goalie, Audrey Jurado, had a game-high 15 saves to go with her one assist and a steal. Anika Nichols led the Tartans’ offense with three goals, four steals, two ejections drawn and an assist. Rachelle Herrera contributed […]
Girls Basketball: It’s not often that a basketball game can be considered over after just eight minutes of play. But such was the case for San Marino. Glendora outscored the Titans by 31 points in the first quarter and cruised to an 89-24 victory. Four separate GHS players had more points in the first period […]
Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep entered Tuesday’s showdown with visiting Milken having just seven players in uniform. Apparently, that was no problem. The Wolves dominated the Wildcats, 86-27, to improve to 4-0. FP led by 25 after the first quarter, and they enjoyed a 50-9 lead at the break. As she’s done every night thus far, […]