Top Stories/ Sep 12 2024

Northview Opens Valle Vista League Play w/a Four-Set Victory at West Covina; Megan Arellano Led Way w/13 Kills & Four Aces

Girls Volleyball: After dropping the first set in Wednesday’s Valle Vista League opener, Northview went on to defeat their hosts from West Covina in four games. The Vikings won by scores of 19-25, 25-14, 25-13 and 25-19. Megan Arellano had 13 kills and four aces. Ava Frymark chipped in with six aces, 12 assists and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ Sep 12 2024

No. 1 & No. 2 Doubles & No. 1 Singles Went 9-0 in Maranatha’s 14-4 Victory Over San Gabriel in Rescheduled Match

Photo of Chu, Duran, Liu, Sarksyan, and Khalil courtesy of Amanda Lin Girls Tennis: Thanks to Maranatha Tennis for this report: In a rescheduled match (due to the recent heatwave), the Lady Minutemen and Matadors met in an annual non-league match that has been very even in recent years. MHS won 11-7 last year in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Girls Flag Football/ Sep 12 2024

Beatty Tosses Two TD Passes & Picks Her Counterpart in Bonita’s 13-0 Palomares League Opening Victory Over Glendora

Photos by Carlo Montalbo (@Carlo.Montalbo on Instagram) Flag Football: After 16 days off in large part to a couple of game cancelations, Glendora traveled to undefeated Bonita to open Palomares League play on Wednesday night. And it didn’t go as well as they would have liked. BHS improved to 7-0 with a 13-0 victory over […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 11 2024

Mt. SAC Ranked Fourth, Citrus is 11th & PCC is Tied w/Saddleback for 24th in Tuesday’s Junior College Athletic Bureau State Poll

Thanks to PCC for this photo JC Football: September 9th Polls: JCAB: 1-Riverside City 2-San Mateo 3-American River 4-Mt. SAC 5-Fullerton 6-Ventura 7-Butte 8-Golden West 9-Modesto 10-San Diego Mesa 11-Citrus 12-Fresno City 13-El Camino 14-Allan Hancock 15-Santa Rosa 16-San Francisco 17-Cerritos 18-Sierra 19-ELAC T-20: Moorpark T-20: Bakersfield 22-Monterey Peninsula 23-Sacramento City T-24: Saddleback T-24: PCC […]

By Brian Baiotto


Girls Flag Football/ Sep 11 2024

Western Christian Wins Seventh Consecutive Game After Tuesday’s 26-18 Ambassador League Victory at Linfield Christian

Flag Football: Western Christian has been cruising of late. The Fighting Lancers have won seven in a row and nine of their last 10 games. In their last four games alone, WCHS defeated Los Osos, United Christian Academy, San Fernando and GALA by a combined margin of 127-0. Fast forward to September 10th, and the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 10 2024

Covina-Northview, Bonita vs San Dimas, Ayala at Villa Park & Mira Costa-Damien Highlight Week-Three Schedule

Pictured L-R Covina & Northview quarterbacks, Jake Duronslet & Erik Jimenez Football: Week-Three Schedule: Thursday: Arroyo at Maranatha Alta Loma at Hesperia Chino at Schurr Friday: Azusa at Keppel Millikan at Upland RCHS at Valencia Ayala at Villa Park JW North at Chino Hills Mira Costa at Damien Etiwanda at Norco Serrano at Los Osos […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Sep 10 2024

Flintridge Sacred Heart Edges Pasadena in Five Games; Peyton Recinos had 25 Kills & 10 Digs in Win

Girls Volleyball: Flintridge Sacred Heart had to work overtime to earn season victory No. 10. FSHA defeated their visitors from Pasadena by scores of 25-15, 24-26, 17-25, 25-17 and 15-10. Peyton Recinos had 25 kills and 10 digs. Annabel Soter finished with 15 kills. Ally Du contributed 44 assists, six aces and 11 digs. Elise […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Sep 10 2024

San Dimas Sweeps South El Monte on Monday; Saints Will Host 27th-Ranked (in State) Etiwanda on Thursday Night

Girls Volleyball: San Dimas cruised to its 15th win of the 2024 season. The Saints secured a three-game sweep over South El Monte by scores of 25-7, 25-15 and 25-13. Priscilla Romero had eight kills. Audrey Sanchez chipped in with 11 assists. Ari Rodriguez provided four aces. Up next: The Saints will host red-hot Etiwanda […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 10 2024

2024 Smudge Pot Rivalry Game Preview: Bonita Looks to Secure Sixth Consecutive Victory Over San Dimas on Friday at Citrus College

Football: Smudge Pot Rivalry Preview: Bonita and Steve Bogan have won five consecutive games over San Dimas and Mark Holman. And they’ve done so by a combined margin of 140-66. That streak began in 2018 when Bogan took over the reins at BHS. Four years ago, the Bearcats and Saints were denied an opportunity to […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 09 2024

Most Wins, Points Scored & Least Allowed; Rio Hondo Prep & Monrovia ‘O’ & La Canada & Northview ‘D’ Lead Way

Photo by Tim Lunney Football: Editor’s Note: The list below contains programs within the 210 Prep Sports coverage zone. Some teams have only played one two games, and that is listed next to their point totals. Most Wins: Rio Hondo Prep (3-0) Bonita (3-0) Covina (3-0) Northview (3-0) Monrovia (3-0) Charter Oak (3-0) Damien (3-0) […]

By Brian Baiotto


Boys Athlete of the Week/ Sep 09 2024

Northview Senior Running Back, Keanu Tauvao, Named 210 Prep Sports Boys Athlete of the Week

Photo by Carlo Montalbo (@Carlo.Montalbo on Instagram) Boys Athlete of the Week: Northview has gotten off to a great and balanced start to the 2024 season. The Vikings are 3-0 and they’ve outscored Durango, South Hills and Glendora by a combined margin of 102-10. NHS hadn’t allowed a single point on defense until GHS scored […]

By Brian Baiotto


Girls Athlete of the Week/ Sep 09 2024

Western Christian Freshman Quarterback, Maliyah Estrada, Named 210 Prep Sports Girls Athlete of the Week

Girls Athlete of the Week: What a week it was for the Western Christian flag football program. The Fighting Lancers went 4-0. And they outscored Los Osos, United Christian Academy, San Fernando and GALA by a combined margin of 127-0. WCHS improved its overall record to 15-2, and they’re now 2-0 in Ambassador League contests. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Girls Flag Football/ Sep 09 2024

Bonita Blows Out St. Lucy’s, 32-0, & Improves to 6-0; Diaz, Sandmark, Washington & Kurrey Caught TD Passes for Bearcats

Photo of Angelique Diaz by Taegan Maysami (@madeby.taeg on Instagram) Flag Football: The Bonita flag football program has played six games during its inaugural season. And the Bearcats are 6-0. After Saturday’s 32-0 victory over St. Lucy’s at Damien High School, BHS has outscored Don Lugo, Sierra Vista, Upland, Yorba Linda, La Serna and the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 08 2024

PCC Took a 36-Point Lead into Third Quarter & Cruised to a 46-28 Victory at Santa Ana; Flip Fox Caught Four Passes for 125 Yards & Two TD’s

Thanks to PCC for this photo of Flip Fox Football: Don’t let the final score fool you. PCC dominated throughout Saturday’s 46-28 season-opening victory at Santa Ana College. The Lancers led 43-7 midway through the third quarter before Santa Ana scored 21 of the game’s final 24 points. The Dons actually had a 332-308 advantage […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 08 2024

Mt. SAC Opens 2024 Season w/a 38-21 Victory at Mt. San Jacinto; Benson & Fuailetolo Toss Two TD Passes Apiece

Football: Game stats don’t always tell the whole story. But in Saturday’s 2024 season opener at Mt. San Jacinto College, Mt. SAC had a 173 to minus-33 advantage in rushing yards. And the Mounties, who trailed twice in the first quarter, wore their hosts down and claimed a 38-21 victory at MSJC. Devin Miles anchored […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 08 2024

Jamahl Wilson Rushes for 94 Yards & Two TD’s in Citrus’ 31-20 Victory at Canyons; Owls had a 354-206 Advantage in Total Offense

Football: Citrus College opened the 2024 season in Santa Clarita. And their scheduled 1 pm kickoff was pushed back to 6 because of the brutal heat. The change obviously had zero effect on Brandon Hayashi’s boys, as the Owls cruised to a 31-20 victory at Canyons. Citrus had a 354-206 advantage in total offense, but […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 08 2024

Northview’s Keanu Tauvao Rushed for 179 Yards, Including a 59-Yard TD in Saturday’s 33-10 Victory Over Glendora

Thanks to Carlo Montalbo (@Carlo.Montalbo on Instagram) for the photos, and Zack Morton for the scoring plays and stats Football: Area football fans wondered if Glendora would be the first Northview opponent in three games to actually score in Saturday’s night’s showdown at Covina District Field. And the Tartans answered that in the affirmative, as […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 08 2024

RHP Crushes Maranatha, 56-14, in Battle of SGV-Area Small-School Powers; Kares had 422-126 Advantage in Ground Game

Thanks to Harry Joe for game info, Tim Lunney for the photos & David Guerrero for highlight reel Football: In a battle of the two best area small-school football programs, Rio Hondo Prep left no doubt as to who is king. The Kares crushed Maranatha, 56-14, on Saturday night at Kare Park. RHP scored 42 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 08 2024

Weisberg’s Last-Second 39-Yard FG Leads Notre Dame to a 36-34 Victory at St. Francis; Shawn Sanders Tossed 3 TD Passes

Thanks to Ryan Tomey for the photos and game info Football: St. Francis fell to 0-3 to start the 2024 season, and the way Friday night’s contest ended had to be a massive punch in the gut. But the Golden Knights made a huge step forward in their quality of play, as compared to week-zero […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Sep 08 2024

Ben Buys Wins First Game as College Head Coach; Chaffey Defense Dominates in Saturday’s 23-13 Victory Over LA Valley

Photos from Josh Thompson of Chino Valley Champion Football: Ben Buys won his first game as a college head coach on Saturday night. His defense held LA Valley College in check throughout a 23-13 victory in the 2024 season opener in Rancho Cucamonga. The Panthers took a 20-0 lead into the fourth quarter and the […]

By Brian Baiotto