Baseball: Monrovia got two runs in the bottom of the first inning and Coleman Mitchell made that stand up. The Wildcats edged the Spartans, 2-1, in the Rio Hondo League opener for both programs. Mitchell allowed just one run on four hits. He walked one and struck out 14 La Canada batters. Timmy Park singled […]
Girls & Boys Tennis: Girls: Claremont 12, Ayala 0: The Claremont steamroller kept mowing down opponents on Tuesday. The Wolfpack girls program won all 12 of their matches. Goldie La and Sydney La, the Wolfpack No. 1 and No. 2 singles players, respectively, won both of their sets by 6-0 scores. Caren Uribe claimed set […]
Softball: Every Covina batter that got an official at-bat on Tuesday had at least one hit in the Colts 11-5 victory over Sierra Vista. Jordan Cervantes went the first 5 1/3 innings in the circle to earn the win. Cervantes allowed five runs on six hits. She walked six and struck out four. Monica Gutierrez […]
Softball: Azusa got one run in the top of the sixth inning and two more in the eighth to defeat Northview, 4-2, on Tuesday. Ariel Fierro got the loss for Northview. Fierro went all eight innings and allowed four runs (three earned) on nine hits. She walked two and struck out four. Gwendalyn Rivas walked, […]
Pictured L-R: Jeremiah Sibrian & Marcos Rosales Baseball: Three South Hills pitchers combined on a three-hit shutout. Jeremiah Sibrian went the first four innings for the Huskies. He allowed just one hit, didn’t walk anyone and struck out two. Dylan Eaquival would go the next 1 2/3 innings, surrendering a pair of hits and striking […]
Boys Golf: It took longer than they wanted, but the Glendora boys golf program picked up their first victory of 2021 on Tuesday. GHS defeated Brea Olinda, 217-255, at the Glendora Country Club. Ashtin Mount had a team-low round of 40. Matthew Ibarra shot a 42, and Will Browne a 43. Andrew Gahshan and Simon […]
Baseball: Rio Hondo Prep had to feel a tad fortunate to win a game in which they tallied just three hits and committed five errors. But that’s exactly what happened on Tuesday. It helps when you have an ace like Jack Van Cleve. Van Cleve went 6 2/3 innings and none of the three runs […]
Girls Basketball: Glendora got one final test before Palomares League action heats up tomorrow. Troy used a 13-point advantage in the second and third quarters combined to outlast the Tartans, 44-36, on Monday evening. Endigo Parker led Troy with 16 points and Isabell Pearson had 14 for the Warriors. Glendora’s Hailey Schafer led all scorers […]
Baseball: Flintridge Prep started a week in which they’ll play three Prep League games on a high note. The Wolves pounded out a 17-3 victory at Chadwick on Monday. Josh Beserra went the first three innings to get the win for Prep. Beserra allowed three runs (two earned) on five hits. He didn’t walk anyone […]
Baseball: Los Altos jumped on Glendora pitching late and the Conquerors held off the Tartans, 10-8, on Monday. Joseph Rangel was credited with the win. He allowed three runs on four hits over his 1 2/3 innings. Keanu Rodriguez secured the save with 1 2/3 innings of scoreless and hitless relief. Jeff Isenhart hit a […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: The last year-plus has been the most trying of times for the Farrar family. Their patriarch, Big Lou Farrar, who led the Chargers program for 50 years and to five CIF-SS titles, passed away after a valiant battle with cancer. Lou’s son, assistant coach, and next door neighbor, Dominic Farrar, […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: With La Canada struggling at 1-4 this season, and having dropped the first game of a doubleheader, the Spartans needed a spark. And La Canada second baseman Kendall Knudsen became just that. After a 12-11 loss to Granada Hills Charter, Knudsen went 3-for-4 in game 2, which included a pair […]
The featured photo is by Mario Veliz from the La Salle-St. Anthony game on Friday. High School Sports: There is so much going on all at once that it’s reasonable to be unaware of all the SGV area sports news. But we wanted to go over some of the more noteworthy events over the past […]
Football: Week Five Scores: Pasadena 33, Muir 6 Diamond Ranch 37, San Dimas 20 Northview 20, Los Altos 7 St. Francis 54, St. Paul 0 La Salle 31, St. Anthony 7 Ayala 42, Chino Hills 0 Glendora 35, Bonita 28 Charter Oak 42, South Hills 13 Don Lugo 20, West Covina 16 Inglewood 58, Monrovia […]
Photos by Ryan Tomey: Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor St. Francis came out and throttled visiting St. Paul, 54-0, on Saturday night, and closed out the 2021 spring football season in style. And as much as the result and highlight-reel plays throughout the contest were memorable, it was the obvious showing of love and […]
Baseball: Two of the SGV’s best baseball programs met up Saturday for a doubleheader. Rancho Cucamonga defeated San Dimas, 8-3, in game one. And the Saints would snap the Cougars eight-game win streak in game two, defeating RCHS, 11-2. Game One: Rancho Cucamonga got two runs apiece in the first three innings and cruised to […]
Baseball: La Salle continued its 2021 road tour (thanks to COVID-19) some 71 miles from home on Saturday. But the Lancers didn’t mind the drive home after holding off Adelanto, 3-2. Jacob Escamilla got the start and went three innings. The La Salle sophomore allowed one run on one hit and he struck out four. […]
Thanks to Carlo Montalbo for the photos. Go to i4Pix Photography (smugmug.com) to view his work. Boys Basketball: San Dimas got off to a strong start and held a five-point lead at the half in Saturday’s showdown with Glendora. But the Tartans outscored the Saints, 34-18, in the second half, and held on for a […]
Boys Basketball: To say Damien is entering Baseline League play this coming Tuesday with momentum would be a massive understatement. After Saturday’s 80-61 victory over Orange Lutheran, the Spartans are now 15-0. Jimmy Oladokun led the charge with 20 points. Denim Jones Dawson led Orange Lutheran with 20 of his own and Yigit Arcan had […]
Softball: Ashley Hibbard went 6 1/3 scoreless innings in the circle to lead Glendora to a 4-0 victory over Claremont in a Palomares League contest. Hibbard scattered four hits, walked one and struck out six Wolfpack batters. Haley Ganino closed out the shutout with 2/3 of an inning of relief. Bridget Nemeth singled and drove […]