Thanks to West Covina soccer for this report Boys Soccer: West Covina opened the 2021-22 season with an exciting and drama-filled 2-1 victory over visiting Chino High. The first goal came by way of penalty kick taken by junior Andy Velasco after a clear foul on Leo Ponce de Leon. Sean Seaman had several excellent […]
Boys Basketball: Damien blew out its second consecutive opponent to start the 2021-22 basketball season. One night after a 20-point victory over Kennedy of La Palma, the Spartans breezed by El Dorado, 58-17, in the second round of the Sunny Hills Tournament. Just like Monday, Spivey Word led the way offensively. Word finished with 21 […]
Girls Volleyball: All-Baseline League Most Valuable Player: Brooke McKee, Upland senior (outside hitter) First Team: Madison Robertson, Upland senior (setter) Riley Contreras, Upland senior (outside hitter) Erin McNeil, Upland senior (opposite hitter) Haedyn Heyes, Los Osos senior (outside hitter) Cheyanne Ybanez, Los Osos senior (outside hitter) RC Savana Styles, Rancho Cucamonga senior (outside hitter) Brianna […]
Girls Volleyball: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Peyton DeJardin doesn’t settle for mediocrity. And that includes her desire to be the best volleyball player, student and person that she can be. As her impressive career at Flintridge Sacred Heart recently came to an end, her next step was a big one. DeJardin signed on the dotted […]
Boys Basketball: West Covina got off to a fast start in their 2021-21 season opener. The Bulldogs led Animo South Los Angeles by 11 points after the first period and by 30 at the half. WCHS easily defeated ASL, 68-25, on Monday. Jordan Nacpil had 13 points and five rebounds. Nathan Maggiore chipped in with […]
Athletes of the Week: Having chemistry with teammates is invaluable in any sport, and perhaps none greater than football. PCC quarterback Kade Wentz and receiver Wheeler Smith have been the best of friends for nearly their entire lives. And before suiting up for the Lancers, Wentz and Smith played together at San Marino High School. On […]
Girls Athletes of the Week: While every member of the Northview High School girls tennis roster contributed all season in the Vikings’ success, no one did more in Friday’s CIF-SS Division 5 championship than the No. 1 doubles team of Jianna Cervantes and her partner, Ana Luna. The Vikings had an impressive run to the […]
Boys Basketball: Spivey Word opened his senior season in solid form. Word scored a game-high 21 points in Damien’s 64-44 victory over Kennedy in the first round of the Sunny Hills Tournament. The Spartans (1-0) led by 14 points after the first quarter and had a 22-point advantage at the break. Kaleb Smith scored 13 […]
Football: Pictured L-R: Chandler Carthan, Bryan Wilson & Nick Pasquarella Mountain West League: Player of Year: Chandler Carthan, Ayala senior Offensive MVP: Bryan Wilson, Ayala sophomore Defensive MVP: Nick Pasquarella, Alta Loma senior First Team Offense: Jake Samuelson, Alta Loma senior (lineman) Nicholas Partida, Ayala sophomore (lineman) Joseph Lopez, Ayala junior (lineman) Braden Lynch, Alta […]
Football: Editors Note: This schedule was taken directly from the CIF-SS website CIF-SS Division 1-14 Semifinal Schedule: Division 1: Mater Dei at Centennial Corona Servite at St. John Bosco Division 2: Alemany at Inglewood Orange Lutheran at Sierra Canyon Division 3: Apple Valley at Roosevelt Serra at Etiwanda Division 4: Cypress at Long Beach Poly […]
Photo by Jim McCormack Football: CIF-SS Quarterfinal Round Scores: Division 1: Mater Dei 49, Norco 14 Centennial Corona 62, Mission Viejo 16 Servite 34, Santa Margarita 3 St. John Bosco 63, Los Alamitos 38 Division 2: Alemany 54, Bishop Amat 38 Inglewood 22, Edison 16 Orange Lutheran 38, Corona del Mar 14 Sierra Canyon 48, […]
A huge thanks to Zack Morton for the game info and stats tonight and all season Photo by Al Salgado of Braydon Brus last week Football: Glendora saw its historical season come to an end on Saturday night in Apple Valley. The Sun Devils jumped out to an early 14-0, first-quarter lead, and Apple Valley […]
Photo of Jake Duronslet Football: Story by John Honell It’s not often that Covina High can look into the stands and find Northview coach Marcel Perez and many of the Vikings players and coaches rooting them on. No, there isn’t a change of heart and the two programs aren’t buddies, but had the Colts won […]
Photos by Michael Watkins Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor: The Pasadena City College football program had three things to play for on Saturday night. With a victory, the Lancers would avenge a five-point loss at Grossmont just four weeks ago tonight. The second being the opportunity to win an eighth game, which PCC had […]
Story & photos by Jim McCormack Football: Lightning can be deadly no matter where it strikes … a forest, a golf course … or a football field. Friday night it was at Excelsior High in Norwalk where top-seeded Pasadena used its big play ability to topple La Mirada, 41-31, in a CIF Division 7 quarterfinal […]
Photos and game info/stats by Ryan Tomey Football: All season long, the high-flying St. Francis offense, led by Max Garrison, gets most of the headlines and publicity. And in almost every case, deseredly so. But in Friday’s 28-14 victory at Chaparral in the quarterfinal round of the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs, you have to tip […]
Football: Photos and game info from Josh Thompson Better late than never. In Friday’s CIF-SS Division 5 quarterfinal, neither Chino Hills nor Summit were able to put any points on the board in the first half. The Huskies, however, got seven points in the third period and eight more at the end of the fourth […]
Pictured L-R: Jonathan Guerrero & Gio Ortega Football: The magical run is over. But not before Rio Hondo Prep put together a remarkable 2021 season. On Friday night, St. Pius X-St. Mathias, held off the Kares, 34-20, in the quarterfinal round of the CIF-SS Division 7 playoffs. The Warriors made an early statement, scoring on […]
Football: They say defense wins championships. And while Claremont is still two wins away from a potential CIF-SS Division 9 title, the Wolfpack saw its defense control and frustrate top-seeded Laguna Beach all night. Claremont thumped the visiting Breakers, 38-7, in the quarterfinal round of the D-9 playoffs. One week after shutting out undefeated Arroyo, […]
Photos by Miranda Saiz Football: Story by John Honell Eleventh-seeded Northview knocked off third-seeded Kaiser, 42-13, in the CIF-SS Division 10 quarterfinals Friday night at Covina District Field. It is the biggest upset for the Vikings since since 1997, when they defeated top-seeded, Rancho Alamitos, which was also a quarterfinal round matchup. Current Vikings coach, […]
