Pictured: Ashley Chea Girls Basketball: After a 1-3 start to the 2021-22 season, Flintridge Prep has now won three consecutive games. On Tuesday, the Wolves defeated LA Marshall, 53-46, in the Keppel Tournament. Ashley Chea led the way with 27 points, 10 rebounds and four steals. Maddi Huie contributed eight points and Riley Hause added […]
Boys Basketball: Walnut used a sizeable third-quarter run on Wednesday to help propel the Mustangs to a 68-53 over La Salle. The Mustangs and Lancers were tied at 26-26 at the break, but Walnut’s 20-7 surge in the third quarter was too much for La Salle. Derek Peterson had a game-high 24 points for La […]
Girls Basketball: La Salle picked up its third consecutive victory to open the season. The Lancers defeated visiting Heritage Christian, 52-35, on Tuesday. Ryann Riddle led the way with a game-high 15 points. La Salle freshman, Kaden Cortes, contributed 13 points in the win. Amanda Fernandez paced the Heritage Christian offense with 13 points, and […]
Boys Basketball: Pasadena opened the 2021-22 season with a Pacific League showdown at Burbank. And in a battle of ‘Bulldogs,’ it was the PHS Bulldogs that escaped with a 48-46 victory in double overtime. Jason Guyton led the way offensively with 18 points. Guyton was 3-of-8 from behind the 3-point arc. All nine of Ethan […]
Girls Basketball: It was anything but a thing of beauty. But Flintridge Prep will certainly take it. The Wolves handed Covina its first loss (29-27) on Monday, and improved to 2-3. Before Monday, Covina’s lowest offensive output had been 59 points. Ashey Chea led the way for Prep, having team highs in points (12) and […]
Boys Cross Country: One cross country outlet described Ayala’s second-place team finish at the CIF-SS Division 2 finals as stunning. And while that may be true to many, Ayala coach Tony DiMarco and his athletes knew this was possible all year. They hadn’t always lived up to their own expectations, but they sure did on […]
Girls Tennis: Maranatha junior, Stella Hsieh, reached the quarterfinals of the prestigious CIF-SS Individuals Sectional Tournament, defeating Linfield Christian’s Maisy Randolph (6-2, 6-4) in the first round. In the quarterfinal round, Hsieh cruised to a 6-0, 6-0 triumph of Sierra Vista’s Jerille Delim. Hsieh played solid tennis all day and came within one victory of […]
Thanks to FSHA for sending in this fall-season review & winter-season preview: FSHA Fall Sports Wrap up: Volleyball: placed 3rd overall in the Sunshine League and lost in the First Round Div. 2 Playoffs to Laguna Beach. The team persevered through several injuries including taking 1st place overall at the SoCal Invitational in San Diego. […]
Boys Basketball: Upland got 20 points from Jason Gewaid in Monday’s five-point victory over La Salle. Gewaid poured in 14 of those 20 in the second half, as the Highlanders outscored the Lancers, 33-27, over that stretch. Aiden Chavez contributed 19 points in the win. Derek Peterson led La Salle with 19 points and Myles […]
Far too often, and based on the emotion it evokes, we tend to elevate the level of importance that sports has on our society. There are so many real-life scenarios that make any athletic event pale in comparison. And here’s one of those moments. On November 18th, 2021, South Hills High’s (girls) & La Salle’s (boys) […]
Football: You’ve probably heard it a thousand times. But that doesn’t make it any less true. ‘Defense wins championships.’ And Northview’s defense played a huge role in the Vikings finding itself just one win away from a potential CIF-SS Division 10 title. On Friday, Northview made the 79-mile trip to face a Palmdale program that […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: Damien guard Spivey Word is off to a great start to his senior year. Word and his teammates went 5-0 this week, and that was good enough to claim the Sunny Hills Tournament championship. In all, Word scored 87 points. Word opened the season with 21 points in the Spartans […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: It wasn’t the start that Flintridge Prep had hoped for. The Wolves have one victory in four tries to open the 2021-22 season. To Prep’s defense, though, the program has just seven players in uniform, because of injury or illness. And in those three losses to Yucaipa, Arcadia and Schurr, the […]
Photo by Ryan Tomey Football: Angelus League: (4-2) St. Francis (3-0) Loyola (1-1) St. Paul (0-1) Baseline League: (6-4) Etiwanda (2-1) Chino Hills (2-1) Upland (1-1) RCHS (1-1) Citrus 4 League: (4-1) Colony (3-0) Glendora (1-1) Del Rey League: (5-2) St. Anthony (3-0) Salesian (2-1) Harvard Westlake (0-1) Gold Coast League: (3-4) Sierra Canyon (2-1) […]
Pictured L-R: Kaleb Smith & RJ Smith Boys Basketball: What a great way to start the 2021-22 season. Damien went 5-0 this week, and won the Sunny Hills Basketball Tournament, thanks to Saturday’s 55-52 victory over Riverside Poly. The Spartans offense was led by Kaleb Smith’s 15 points in the title game. Smith had three […]
Girls Basketball: If you’ve followed the San Gabriel Valley’s girls basketball scene over the last several years, it would be difficult to find a program, especially a small one, that has won more games than Flintridge Prep. So, when you see that the Wolves have opened the 2021-22 season 1-3, you should keep two things […]
Girls Basketball: La Salle improved to 2-0 after its 21-point victory at Rio Hondo Prep. Reese Wong led the Lancers with 14 points. Audrey Chen contributed 13 points and Ryann Riddle had 12. Grace Pollock led RHP with 11 points and Reagan Johnson chipped in with 10 points, including a pair of 3-point baskets. Emma […]
Girls Basketball: Two games played and a pair of blowout victories for the Glendora girls basketball program. Four days after a 42-point road victory at Kaiser, the Tartans defeated Corona, 66-46, thanks to a big game from Rylie Anderson and her teammates. Anderson had a career-high 23 points, 11 rebounds and eight steals. Haylie Schafer […]
Photos by Ryan Tomey Football: There is no question that St. Francis is playing its best football of the season. And it couldn’t have come at a better time. The Golden Knights defense stepped up huge and played the starring role in Friday’s 20-0 victory over La Serna in a CIF-SS Division 4 semifinal round contest. […]
Football: Thanks to Josh Thompson for sending in this photo gallery of the Colony High School football program. The Titans defense pitched a shutout in Colony’s 28-0 victory over Ventura in the CIF-SS Division 9 semifinals. Up next: The Titans will face off with St. Margaret’s for the CIF-SS Division 9 championship. The Tartans defeated […]
