Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: In a span of 10 days, the La Salle girls basketball program has made some major school history. On Feb. 26, the Lancers claimed the program’s first CIF-SS Division 3AA championship, with a 13-point victory at Cerritos. And tonight, La Salle won its first CIF-State Division 3 Southern California […]
Photos by Jim McCormack for the OC Sports Zone Boys Basketball: Damien finished what it started on Tuesday night. The Spartans used five and seven-point advantages in the first and fourth quarters, respectively, to earn a spot in the CIF State Division 1 championship game this Friday in Sacramento. Damien edged visiting Crean Lutheran, 58-53, […]
Softball: CIF-SS Poll (3/7/2022) Division 1: 1- Villa Park 2- Beaumont 3- South Torrance 4- Camarillo 5- Roosevelt 6- Pacifica Garden Grove 7- Westlake 8- Chino Hills 9- Los Alamitos 10- Orange Lutheran Division 2: 1- Mission Viejo 2- La Habra 3- Centennial Corona 4- Glendora 5- Bishop Amat 6- South Hills 7- Marina 8- […]
Baseball: CIF-SS Poll (3/7/2022) Division 1: 1- Orange Lutheran 2- Harvard Westlake 3- Servite 4- Yucaipa 5- Jserra 6- Santa Margarita 7- Huntington Beach 8- Corona 9- Arcadia 10- Villa Park Division 2: 1- Sierra Canyon 2- Mater Dei 3- Vista Murrieta 4- Warren 5- Norco 6- Maranatha 7- South Hills 8- Pacifica of Garden […]
Baseball: Alfredo Capacete put Etiwanda on his back in a 3-1 victory at Glendora. Capacete went the distance, allowing just an unearned run on six hits. He walked one and struck out nine GHS batters. Michael Moses doubled and Joseph Gilkeson went 2-for-2. Braydon Wooldridge, Matthew Moreno and Ajay Rollice had one single apiece. Evan […]
Softball: Glendora improved to 2-0 in Palomares League games after the Tartans picked up a 9-1 victory on Monday. Haley Ganino went four innings, and allowed one run on one hit. She walked one and fanned three Colony batters. Bridget Nemeth provided three scoreless innings, allowing just one hit and striking out four. Offensively, Ashley […]
Baseball: Thanks to Max Brunngraber’s arm and the Wolves bats, Flintridge Prep won its third consecutive Prep League game on Monday. Prep shut out Rio Hondo Prep, 10-0, in five innings. Raymond Montez got the loss after allowing nine runs (five earned) on nine hits. Montez went four innings, walked five and struck out one […]
Boys Volleyball: The Arcadia boys volleyball program has something in common with Bo Derek. And no one under the age of 40 would likely get that reference, but the Apaches are now a perfect 10. On Monday, Arcadia swept La Salle by scores of 25-12, 25-15, and 25-16. Jesse Lok had a team-high 11 kills. […]
Pictured L-R: RJ Smith, Jimmy Oladokun, Spivey Word & Kaleb Smith Boys Basketball: Who: Crean Lutheran vs Damien What: CIF State Division 1 So Cal Regional Final Where: Damien High School When: Tuesday at 6 Damien and Crean Lutheran meet up Tuesday night in a much-anticipated sequel. Twenty-five days ago, the Spartans overcame a 20-point […]
Photo by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: Who: Porterville vs La Salle What: CIF State Division 3 So Cal Regional Final Where: La Salle High School When: Tuesday at 6 The La Salle girls basketball program has already written itself into the history books after claiming the first CIF-SS girls hoops title in school history. They […]
Thanks to Upland for sending these stats Boys Volleyball: Upland didn’t just win the Portola Tournament on Saturday, the Highlanders didn’t even drop a single set. UHS went 5-0, thanks to victories over Esperanza (25-13, 25-6), Mission Viejo (25-16, 25-13), Portola (25-16, 25-18), Edison (25-22, 25-19) and Tustin (25-15, 25-13). They improved to 8-0. The […]
Pictured L-R: PCC’s Raider Tello & Mt. SAC’s Jeff Isenhart College Baseball: Editor’s Note: This is a list of former high school players (from our coverage zone), who now play JC baseball at either Chaffey, Citrus, Glendale, Mt. SAC, PCC, Rio Hondo or ELAC. In due time, I’ll do a stats leaders list on four-year […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: Arcadia boys volleyball coach Stephen Bernabe couldn’t have asked for a better week in his first year leading the Apaches’ boys program. AHS went 9-0, including wins over South Pasadena, Temple City and Maranatha. And then on Saturday, the Apaches won the Los Altos Tournament’s Gold Division by going 6-0. […]
Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Athlete of the Week: To say this has been a magical and historic season for the La Salle girls basketball program would be an understatement. The Lancers won the school’s first CIF-SS title in program history, defeating Cerritos, 46-33, on February 26th. One week later, and La Salle has defeated […]
College Baseball: Mt. SAC bounced back nicely from Thursday’s disappointing loss at Long Beach City College. The Mounties gave up a 2-run, walk-off home run, as the Vikings evened the series at 1-1. Two days later, though, and Mt. SAC pounded LBCC pitching in a 17-2 beatdown. Jeff Isenhart improved to 2-0 after a solid […]
Photos by Gwen Pointer Baseball: Charter Oak won its third consecutive game on Saturday. The Chargers defeated visiting Marina, 7-1, behind a strong outing from Chris Gonzalez. Gonzalez went five scoreless innings and scattered four hits. He didn’t walk anyone and struck out eight. Jacob Gonzalez finished off the Vikings, allowing one run on two […]
Pictured L-R: Audrey Chen & Ryann Riddle Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: This La Salle team is special. The Lancers just won their 22nd game in a row. And it just happened to be in the CIF State Division 3 Southern California Regional Semifinals. La Salle controlled throughout Saturday’s 52-36 victory over Scripps Ranch. […]
Pictured L-R: Kaleb Smith & Jimmy Oladokun Boys Basketball: Damien is now one win away from a spot in the CIF State Division 1 title game. The Spartans defeated visiting St. Bernard, 70-65, in the semifinal round of the So Cal Regionals. Damien got double digit points from four of its five starters. Jimmy Oladokun […]
Boys Volleyball: Arcadia’s unbeaten start to the 2022 season continued on Saturday. The Apaches went 6-0 at the Los Altos tournament and won the Gold Division championship. Arcadia defeated: La Canada: 25-8, 25-19 Diamond Ranch: 25-15, 25-17 La Mirada: 25-10, 25-16 Whittier: 25-12 Valley Christian: 26-24 La Canada: 25-14 Matthew Le was named tournament MVP […]
Editor’s Note: This story & statistics were retrieved from the St. Francis game changer app. Baseball: What a dramatic way to end a three-game Mission League series. St. Francis and Chaminade both held serve at home, and they met up Friday at the Glendale Sports Complex. Peter Michael threw a no-hitter on 98 pitches to […]
