College Football: American Metro Conference Honorees: Wait. What? Citrus College quarterback Adam Urena led the Owls to their first perfect season in school history. He set the single-season and career TD passing records. And led Citrus to a bowl win at Mt. San Jacinto. But Urena wasn’t named the Offensive Player of the Year. That […]
Boys Basketball: Damien claimed the Cal High Tournament on Saturday night. The Spartans defeated Fountain Valley, 58-48. Nate Garcia led the way with 21 points and 15 rebounds. Eli Garner chipped in with 10 points and Elijah Brown had 9. Xavier Clinton contributed seven points, and joined Garcia and Garner on the all-tournament team. Jerry […]
Girls Basketball: La Salle stayed perfect on Saturday. The Lancers improved to 12-0 after a 52-14 thumping of La Canada. Audrey Chen hit a pair of 3-pointers and finished with a game-high 17 points. Chen also had seven rebounds and five assists. Kaden Cortes and Casey Higgins chipped in with eight points apiece. Higgins also […]
Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep had a memorable Friday night. Before the game, the school honored the Wolves co-head coaches, Jayme Kiyomura-Chan, and her cousin, Kevin Kiyomura. It was slightly belated, but absolutely well deserved and earned. Flintridge Prep crushed visiting Mayfield, 70-10, which upped the Wolves Prep League record to 3-0. Ashley Chea scored a […]
Boys Basketball: El Monte hung with Rio Hondo Prep for the first eight minutes of Friday’s nonleague contest. But the Kares would outscore the Lions by 16 in the final three quarters and went on to a 57-40 victory. Rainn Pollock had a game-high 19 points for RHP. Alex Mustain chipped in with 11 points […]
Boys Basketball: Damien earned a spot in Saturday’s Cal High Tournament championship. The Spartans exploded for 31 second-quarter points and defeated Corona del Mar, 72-49, on Friday evening. Eli Garner (21) and Xavier Clinton (20) combined to score 41 points and had five of Damien’s nine 3-pointers. Nate Garcia finished with seven points, and Caiden […]
Boys Soccer: In a battle of reigning Mission Valley League co-champs, Arroyo and Marshall Fundamental met up Thursday in Pasadena. The Eagles would get a goal from Cristian Villegas within the first six minutes of the game to take an early 1-0 lead. Christian Lim assisted on the Eagles’ lone goal. The Knights would tie […]
Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball: Temple City must be getting sick of San Dimas. In the last five days, the Saints have handed the Rams a pair of losses. On Saturday at the Glendora Tournament, SDHS claimed a five-point victory. And tonight, San Dimas defeated TCHS by five points again. This time, it was […]
2022 Football Stat Leaders: Editor’s Note: These stats came directly from the MaxPreps page of each program. If you don’t see your team, it means they don’t post their stats and they did not answer our request for updated stats. If there is an update or correction, please have your coach email [email protected] and I […]
Pictured: (Through the years): Sergeant Jason Tibbetts w/his kids, Rachael & Benjamin, & wife, Sierra. Tibbets retired today after 31 years of service at the Glendora Police Department. By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor You could arguably count on one hand the number of careers that directly enhance the prospects of a more safe and well-informed […]
Boys Basketball: San Dimas was hot from the jump on Wednesday. The Saints scored 35 first-half points and cruised to an 87-47 victory over Whittier Christian. Nathan Yearout hit four 3-pointers, and tied Elijah Arvizu, as both scored 18 points for the Saints. Logan Hodson chipped in with 15 and Aaron Park hit three 3-pointers […]
Boys Basketball: Damien went on a 49-19 run during the second and third periods to pull away from Warren. The Spartans got a game-high 28 points from Nate Garcia and defeated the Bears, 78-49, on Wednesday night. Xavier Clinton chipped in with 10 points, and Caiden Brown had 8. Jeremiah Aguilar led Warren with 15 […]
Girls Basketball: Glendora used a 44-25 surge in the second half to pull away from visiting Ramona. The Tartans improved to 10-2 after a 68-47 victory. Brianna Gomez led all scorers with 18 points, including four 3-pointers. Gomez actually had two more 3’s than Ramona had as a team. Hailey Schaffer added 16 points and […]
Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep is now 2-0 in Prep League play after Tuesday’s 57-31 victory at Rio Hondo Prep. The Wolves had a 32-14 lead at the half, and the game was never in doubt. Ashley Chea scored a game-high 23 points and nine steals. Chea had three of FP’s four 3-pointers. Freshman Maddie Smith […]
Photos by RT Tolentino Girls Basketball: The game was never in doubt. Northview took a 50-point lead into the half of Monday’s 90-7 victory over visiting Baldwin Park. But what couldn’t have been anticipated was Alana Diaz making history in the blowout. Diaz scored a single-game record 40 points in three quarters of work. She […]
Pictured: Mike Leach walking into Tyler Hilinski’s funeral at Damien High School w/his Washington State University football players and coaches in 2018. Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Mike Leach, one of college football’s most colorful, controversial and innovative coaches died Monday night at UMCC in Jackson, Mississippi. He was just 61 years of age. […]
Football: Pictured L-R; Michael Martin, Miles O’Malley, Carter Shupper & Rand Holdren All-Cottonwood League: MVP: Michael Martin, Maranatha quarterback Offensive MVP: Miles O’Malley, Maranatha running back Defensive MVP: Carter Shupper, Maranatha linebacker Special Team Player of Year: Owen Meleka, Maranatha kicker Coach of the Year: Rand Holdren, second year at Maranatha (11-1-1) Most Valuable Player’s […]
Boys Soccer: After falling 2-0 in Saturday’s semifinal round of the Monrovia Winter Classic, you couldn’t blame Maranatha if they had a little hangover from Saturday night’s setback. Fast forward approximately 36 hours and the Minutemen faced Rowland with third place on the line. And while the goalies and defenders held the other scoreless throughout […]
Girls Basketball: Glendora got 26 points, including three 3-pointers from Rylie Anderson in Monday’s 56-49 victory over Hillcrest. GHS took a 39-23 advantage into the break. Anderson scored 19 first-half points. Hailey Schaffer finished with 10 points, and Brianna Gomez and Reagan Herrmann both provided eight points apiece. Jayda Wiltz led the Trojans with a […]
Boys Basketball: Damien had nine days off since a two-point loss to Walnut at the Sunny Hills Tournament. And the Spartans didn’t waste any time in putting Cal High away, opening Monday’s game on a 24-10 run. Damien would go on to defeat the Condors, 66-38, in the tournament opener. Nate Garcia had a game-high […]
