Basketball/ Feb 01 2022

Damien Snaps 9-Game Losing Streak to Etiwanda; Spartans Get 16 Points From Spivey Word in Monday’s 59-45 Victory

Pictured L-R: Spivey Word & Kaleb Smith Boys Basketball: The last time Damien defeated Baseline League power Etiwanda in a Baseline League contest, Spivey Word was in the seventh grade. Now a senior, Word had a game-high 16 points to lead the Spartans to a 59-45 victory over the Eagles. The win snaps a nine-game, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Feb 01 2022

Salgado’s 20 Points Leads SDHS to 63-57 Victory Over Diamond Ranch; Saints Host COHS Tonight w/VVL Title at Stake

Photos by Bob Ketterling Boys Basketball: San Dimas has set up a highly consequential Valle Vista League showdown with Charter Oak tonight. On Monday, the Saints defeated visiting Diamond Ranch, 63-57, which allowed SDHS to catch the Chargers atop the VVL standings. Zaye Salgado led San Dimas with 20 points, and he tallied three rebounds […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Feb 01 2022

Ashley Siebels Scores 18 Points in Marshall Fundamental’s 59-41 MVL Victory Over El Monte

Girls Basketball: Marshall Fundamental climbed its way out of the Mission Valley League cellar on Monday. The Eagles defeated El Monte, 59-41, which earned Marshall its second MVL victory. Ashley Siebels led MF with a game-high 18 points. Sakuma Kaitlan chipped in with 11 points and Destiny Ihiaso had 10. El Monte’s Annette Andrade had […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Feb 01 2022

Andress Tallies 7 Goals & 7 Steals in GHS’ 16-8 Victory Over Ayala; Tartans Can Catch First-Place Bonita w/Win on Tuesday

Girls Water Polo: With Monday’s 16-8, Palomares League victory over visiting Ayala, Glendora has set up a very dramatic showdown today (Tuesday). The Tartans welcome the first-place Bearcats to their pool 19 days after a one-goal loss at Bonita. GHS trails BHS by one-half a game with two to play. Hailey Andress led the way […]

By Brian Baiotto


Top Stories/ Feb 01 2022

Flintridge Prep’s Offense Clicks in Second Half; Wolves Defeat Mayfield, 55-28, on Monday Night

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep snapped its two-game losing streak on Monday. The Wolves actually trailed visiting Mayfield by one point at the break. But Prep outscored the Cubs by 28 points in the second half and claimed a 55-28 victory. Ashley Chea’s 28 points equaled Mayfield’s offensive output. Chea also tallied 15 rebounds, six assists […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Feb 01 2022

La Salle Gets 14 Points Apiece From Ellie Chen, Reese Wong & Audrey Chen in Lancers’ 56-41 Victory at Cantwell Sacred Heart

Girls Basketball: La Salle coach Scott Wiard put it succinctly when he described Monday’s Camino Real League victory at Cantwell Sacred Heart. “Balanced attack leads the way.” It sure was. Ellie Chen, Reese Wong and Audrey Chen each contributed 14 points apiece in the Lancers’ 56-41 victory. It’s La Salle’s 11th consecutive win, and they […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Feb 01 2022

West Covina Goalie Natalia Portillo Made Hannah Lumbreras’ Goal Hold Up in Bulldogs 1-0 VVL Victory at Northview

Girls Soccer: Thanks to West Covina for this game report: In the next to last game of the regular season, West Covina was on the road as they faced off Northview. The first 10 minutes of the game were fast paced, as Northview pressed high up the field. The WCHS girls remained calm and played […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Feb 01 2022

Ryenne Zerbel Scores Three Goals in San Dimas’ 4-3 Victory at Charter Oak; Saints Improve to 9-0 in Valle Vista League Games

Girls Soccer: San Dimas has had a number of challenges in Valle Vista League games. Four of their nine VVL victories have come by a single goal. But the champs always find a way to get the W. And they did again on Monday. San Dimas trailed 2-1 in the second half at Charter Oak. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 31 2022

Final Week Scenarios/Records/Schedules: Damien-Etiwanda Battle for Baseline League Title, SDHS & COHS Decide VVL & GHS-Ayala Seek No. 2 Seed From Palomares

Pictured L-R: Damien’s Kaleb Smith (by Carlo Montalbo) & Etiwanda’s Quinton Webb (Josh Thompson) Editor’s Note:  The records and schedules in this particular story were derived from the MaxPreps page of each program. Boys Basketball: It’s going to be a highly-dramatic week for San Gabriel Valley area boys basketball fans. Here is what’s on tap: […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Jan 31 2022

La Salle Wins Eighth Consecutive Game, Defeating Poly, 18-16; Audrey Turner Scores 7 Goals For First-Place Lancers

Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Water Polo: La Salle is heading into the playoffs on the highest of notes. With one game remaining in the regular season, the Lancers are riding an eight-game win streak. And thanks to its 18-16 victory over Pasadena Poly, La Salle is 9-0 in league play. Audrey Turner led the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Jan 30 2022

Five Mt. SAC Pitchers Combine on 3-Hit Shutout & Strike Out 18; Mounties Crush SBVC, 13-0, on Saturday

Pictured L-R: Alex Reynozo, Damien Delgadillo, Travis Hobbs, Michael Ortega & Damian Torres College Baseball: For the second time in 48 hours, the Mt. SAC baseball program has steamrolled an opponent. The Mounties opened their 2022 season on Thursday with a 12-3 victory over Victor Valley. On Saturday, five Mt. SAC pitchers combined on a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 30 2022

Ashley Chea Tallies 38 Points & 12 Rebounds, But Providence Picks Up Season Sweep of Flintridge Prep, 57-51, on Saturday

Girls Basketball: After snapping Flintridge Prep’s 72-game, Prep League win streak on Thursday, Providence picked up the season sweep of the Wolves on Saturday. The Pioneers outscored their host by 15 points in the first and third quarters, and claimed a 57-51 road victory. Ashley Chea had 38 more points, as she continues to carry […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 30 2022

Ellie Chen Returns From ACL Surgery, Scores 12 Points & Leads La Salle to a 57-25 Camino Real League Victory at St. Joseph

Photo by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: She’s back! Seven months after having ACL surgery, La Salle’s Ellie Chen made her first on-court performance for the Lancers. The La Salle junior didn’t waste any time in getting back to her starring ways. Chen led La Salle with 12 points in a 57-25 victory at St. Joseph. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Jan 30 2022

Esai Sanchez Scores Three Goals in Pasadena’s 4-0 Pacific League Victory Over Hoover

Boys Soccer: Pasadena’s Esai Sanchez accomplished something on Saturday that all soccer players strive for. The Bulldogs sophomore secured a hat trick, scoring three goals in Pasadena’s 4-0 victory over Hoover. PHS got a single goal from junior, Saitiel Orozco. Up next: PHS will host Glendale on Tuesday at 3:30. Records: Hoover (2-3-1, 1-3-1); Pasadena […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 29 2022

San Dimas Got 14 Points & 6 Rebounds From DJ Williams in Friday’s 58-50 Victory at Covina; Saints Tied For First in VVL w/Charter Oak

Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball San Dimas picked up a vital 58-50 Valle Vista League victory at Covina. The Friday win allowed the Saints to remain in a first-place tie with Charter Oak. The Chargers and Saints each have three VVL games left to play, and they meet up on Tuesday night at SDHS. But […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 29 2022

Pasadena Finishes Regular Season w/a 57-38 Victory at Muir; Ethan Patterson Scores 13 Points For Second-Place Bulldogs

Boys Basketball: For the first time in nearly two decades, the Pasadena High School boys basketball program did not win a Pacific League championship. To be fair to PHS coach Tony Brooks and his players, there was no room for error after the 14-game league schedule was cut in half, and COVID-19 has been an […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 29 2022

Alana Diaz Scores 22 Points & Grabs 10 Rebounds in Northview’s 64-40 Valle Vista League Victory Over Diamond Ranch

Girls Basketball: With just two games to go on their regular season schedule, Northview defeated Diamond Ranch, 64-40, on Friday. The win got the Vikings to within one-half game of second-place San Dimas, and two games back of first-place Covina in the loss column. Alana Diaz led the way with 22 points and 10 rebounds. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 29 2022

Miranda Morales Scores Game-High 22 Points in Covina’s 46-42 Valle Vista League Victory Over San Dimas; Colts Lead VVL w/4 Games to Play

Girls Basketball: With four games left on their regular season schedule, Covina took over first place in the Valle Vista League standings. The Colts edged visiting San Dimas, 46-42, to take a one-half game lead over the Saints. Miranda Morales clutched up big time. Morales scored nine of her game-high 22 points in the decisive […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 29 2022

John Alvarez’s Last-Second Basket Leads La Salle to a 57-55 Camino Real League Victory at Salesian

Boys Basketball: What a great way to snap a three-game losing streak. La Salle got a last-second bucket from John Alvarez and picked up a 57-55 victory at Salesian. The Lancers all but secured third place in the Camino Real League. LSHS got 19 points apiece from Jason Patterson and Derek Peterson. La Salle’s Remaining […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Jan 29 2022

SDHS Wraps Up Valle Vista League Championship After Friday’s 3-0 Victory Over Covina; Moris Shuts Out 10th Opponent in Goal

Girls Soccer: San Dimas clinched another Valle Vista League championship on Friday. The Saints improved to 8-0 in league games after its 3-0 victory over Covina. SDHS got goals from Ryenne Zerbel, Reagan Parkhill and Emily Duque. Maddy Moris shut out her 10th opponent this season. Up next: San Dimas closes out their regular season […]

By Brian Baiotto