Photos and game info from Josh Thompson Football: Often times, the road to a championship includes a potential season-ending challenge that must be conquered. And such was the case for the Diamond Bar High football program. The Brahmas were locked up in a 14-14 tie late in the second half with visiting San Dimas. The […]
Girls Soccer: Northview opened the 2022-23 season with a 2-1 victory over Nogales. The Vikings got goals from Khloe Lopez and Zoe Schultz. Daisy Navarro had three saves in goal, and Marisela Cantero blocked six shots. Up next: Northview travels to Baldwin Park on Monday at 4:45. The Braves (0-1) fell, 3-1, to El Monte, […]
Boys Basketball: Glendora evened its season record at 2-2, thanks to a 76-26 victory over Santa Fe at the Sunny Hills Tournament on Friday, And they got scoring for 12 different members of the GHS roster. Colton Gray had 15 points and seven rebounds, and Chris Lee had 15 and four boards. Elijah Regan scored […]
Boys Basketball: Damien didn’t start or finish very strong. But the Spartans did enough in quarters two and three to outlast Riverside Poly, 46-38, Friday at the Sunny Hills Tournament. Nate Garcia scored 12 of his game-high 16 points in the second half. Eli Garner and Xavier Clinton provided 11 points each for the Spartans. […]
Girls Basketball: Glendora used a 30-19, second-half surge on Friday to defeat Los Alamitos, 46-32, at the Villa Park Tournament. Hailey Schaffer had a game-high 13 points and Rylie Anderson finished with 11 points. Kayli Liew and Kassidy Beach scored nine points apiece for the Griffins. Up next: The Tartans will face Hillcrest today (Saturday) […]
Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor The 2022 Maranatha victory tour finally got derailed on Friday night, but Rand Holdren’s Minutemen did not go down without a fight. San Gabriel defeated visiting MHS, 52-42, in the semifinal round of the CIF-SS Division 13 playoffs. Maranatha went 1-7 in 2021, and had a remarkable reversal of […]
Girls Basketball: La Salle is 2-0 after Thursday’s 55-40 victory over Oakwood. The Lancers took a 33-18 lead into the half and the outcome was never in doubt. Audrey Chen led La Salle with 19 points, including a pair of 3-pointers. Casey Higgins chipped in with 11, and Aubrey Ramos, Kaden Cortes and Catherine De […]
Photos by Josh Thompson Boys Basketball: Ayala dug itself a deep first-half hole, and the Bulldogs couldn’t dig their way out in Wednesday’s 91-73 loss to Walnut. The Mustangs took a 55-38 lead into the break and never looked back. Malik Khouzam led Walnut with 25 points, five assists and five rebounds. Joby Barnes added […]
Thanks to Maranatha soccer for this report Boys Soccer: Maranatha met up Pacifica Christian in its season opener. And it’s the first showdown since the Minutemen claimed a 3-0 victory in last season’s postseason. This time around MHS defeated the Sea Wolves, 6-1. Pacifica Christian did get out to a 1-0 lead, but it would […]
Girls Hoops: Portola was able to edge Glendora, 53-51, in a Wednesday contest that saw all four quarters decided by four points or less. Rylie Anderson led GHS and scorers with 20, Hailey Schaffer added 11 and Brianna Gomez chipped in with 10 points for the Tartans. Portola’s offensive attack was paced by Kalynne Abraham […]
Boys Hoops: Orange Lutheran handed Damien its first loss in 2022-23. The Lancers used an 18-6 third-quarter run to defeat the Spartans, 63-61, on Wednesday. Zion Paleo, David Manea and Cannon Potter had 12 points apiece for Orange Lutheran. Nate Garcia led Damien with 12 points, while Lucas Arrieta had 11 and Xavier Clinton chipped […]
Boys Basketball: Things looked good for Glendora at the half in Wednesday’s Sunny Hills Tournament contest against Ontario Christian. The Tartans held an 11-point lead, and looked to up their record to 2-1. But Ontario Christian would outscore GHS by 15 in the second half to claim a 51-47 victory. Cole Jones (16) and Gage […]
Photo of Rylie Anderson by Dan Munson Girls Basketball: Rylie Anderson didn’t waste any time getting started. In the first game of her junior season, Anderson had a game-high 22 points in Glendora’s 60-29 victory over Tustin. Anderson hit four 3-pointers, including three 3’s in a 23-9 first quarter. Brianna Gomez contributed 14 points. All […]
Boys Basketball: Damien picked up win No. 2 of the 2022-23 season on Tuesday. The Spartans defeated Santa Fe, 76-39, over Santa Fe in the Sunny Hills Tournament. For the second consecutive night, Nate Garcia led the Damien offense. Garcia scored a game-high 22 points, all of which came in the first half. Nine of […]
Girls Basketball: La Salle opened the 2022-23 season in dominant form. The Lancers cruised to a 59-24 victory over visiting Flintridge Sacred Heart. Kaden Cortes led all scorers with 14 points, and hit three 3-pointers. Audrey Chen and Casey Higgins both contributed 11 points apiece for La Salle. The Tologs scored just nine second-half points, […]
Boys Basketball: Fresh off a state championship in 2021-22, Mike LeDuc’s boys opened the season on Monday at the Sunny Hills Tournament. And the Spartans got off to a great start, and cruised to a 75-61. Nate Garcia scored 17 of his game-high 26 points in the first half. Eli Garner had 15 in the […]
Thanks to Cliff Hamlow for the stats for both teams Boys Basketball: Glendora opened the 2022-23 season by edging El Dorado, 50-44, at the Sunny Hills Tournament. The Tartans led by a bucket at the half, took a three-point advantage into the final period, and were able to outlast the Golden Hawks by six. Colton […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: Stella Hsieh finished her run at Maranatha on a high note. That doesn’t just include her individual success. She became the leader of the program’s youngest and most inexperienced roster in at least a decade. And somehow, Hsieh and her teammates went undefeated en route to another Olympic League championship. […]
Photo by Josh Thompson Boys Athlete of the Week: At the beginning of this past week, San Dimas was just two wins away from earning the school its first-ever CIF-SS (Division 5) boys water polo championship. The first roadblock was a semifinal round showdown at Buena Park. The Saints cruised to a 10-4 victory on […]
Photos by Barry Colvin College Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Mt. SAC is playoff bound. In a battle for second place in the National-Central Conference, the Mounties earned a 28-7 victory at Cerritos College. The Falcons took a 7-0 lead with 1:24 to play in the first quarter, as Jacob Leija caught an 8-yard […]
