Photos by Gus Vargas, Robert Ketterling & Eric Podley, and game info/stats from Randy Reams Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Ayala secured the Mountain West League’s No. 2 seed after its 42-20 victory at Bonita. The Bulldogs got out to a 28-0 lead, and the closest the Bearcats got was 15 points (28-13). AHS […]
Girls Tennis: Thanks to Maranatha for this report It was Finals Day at the Olympic League Individuals Tournament at Whittier Narrows Tennis Center in So. El Monte. Maranatha was well represented, with representatives in each of the day’s four matches. In the singles final, Maranatha’s Stella Hsieh, the league’s top player, faced off against Village […]
Girls Tennis: Claremont had a big day at the Palomares League finals. CHS senior Sydney La won the Palomares League’s individual singles championship on Wednesday. The Wolfpack four-year starter defeated Glendora’s Steffanie Lam by scores of 3-6, 6-2, and 6-4. Lam was the first competitor to take a game from La, let alone a set. […]
Girls Volleyball: Marshall Fundamental finds itself in the CIF-SS Division 9 semifinal round. And they did so by sweeping a third postseason opponent. On Wednesday night, the Eagles defeated visiting Hillcrest Christian by scores of 28-26, 25-19 and 25-13. Coach Jeffrey Thai summed it up like this: “we played a really strong Hillcrest Christian school […]
Photo by Ryan Tomey Football: Week 10 Schedule: Wednesday: Muir vs Pasadena at Rose Bowl Thursday: Ayala at Bonita Colony at Los Osos Glendora vs South Hills at Covina District Field Alta Loma at Charter Oak Poly at La Canada Friday: Covina at Chino Claremont at West Covina San Dimas vs Northview at Covina District […]
Girls Volleyball: After three days off from Thursday’s first-round victory, the Marshall Fundamental girls volleyball program took a little while to get going on Monday evening. Originally set for Saturday, Desert Mirage requested a Monday night showdown with the Eagles. The date was granted, but Marshall would sweep the Rams by scores of 27-25, 25-17 […]
Photo by Robert Ketterling Football: Week 9 Scores & Updated League Standings: Thursday: Covina 47, Rowland 0 Muir 21, Burbank 7 Glendora 48, Los Osos 14 Friday: Claremont 35, Don Lugo 0 West Covina 24, Chaffey 12 La Salle 42, St. Genevieve 28 Charter Oak 45, Bonita 42 Ayala 30, Alta Loma 14 Rancho Cucamonga […]
Girls Athletes of the Week: It’s hard to believe so much progress has been made in just one calendar year. In 2021, the Marshall Fundamental girls volleyball program won three total matches all season. Fast forward one year, and the Eagles have not only won 22 times, they’re also the Mission Valley League’s lone representative […]
Photos by Alex Veliz Boys Athlete of the Week: After starting the 2022 season 0-2, the La Salle football program has now won five of their last seven games. And that includes Friday’s 42-28 victory over visiting St. Genevieve, in a game that wasn’t nearly as close as the score might indicate. The Lancers had […]
Game info/stats from Randy Reams & photos by Barry Colvin Football: How would Ayala respond to last Friday’s three-point loss to undefeated Charter Oak in the Mountain West League opener? Just how you’d expect an AJ Gracia coached team to respond. The Bulldogs defense buckled down and held Alta Loma scoreless for three quarters, and […]
Game info/stats from Harry Joe Football: For the first time in 2022, Rio Hondo Prep was on the wrong side of a scoreboard. Brentwood, who is ranked 173 spots higher than the Kares by MaxPreps, defeated RHP, 32-7, in a Gold Coast League contest. Being who they are and who they’re coached by, no one […]
Photos, stats & game info from Ryan Tomey Football: Things sure have fallen into place for the St. Francis football program. After a rough start to the 2022 season, the Golden Knights are flying high. On Friday, St. Francis clinched at least a share of the Angelus League championship after a 49-20 victory over visiting […]
Stats & game info from Shaun Kelley Football: Don’t let the final score fool you, Northview was in charge throughout Friday’s Valle Vista League contest at Diamond Ranch. The Vikings took a 34-6 lead into the fourth quarter and went on to defeat the Panthers, 34-20. Angel Barraza had a huge night, rushing for 98 […]
Girls Volleyball: One year after winning just three matches, the Marshall Fundamental volleyball program has earned a spot in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 9 playoffs. The Eagles swept Ganesha by scores of 25-20, 25-12, 25-13. Lauren Sandoval had 29 assists, five aces, and a block. Journey Blueford added eight kills and three […]
Photos by Carlo Montalbo i4Pix Photography (smugmug.com) and stats/game info by Zack Morton: Football: To improve their chances of a CIF-SS playoff berth, Glendora needed and earned a victory on Thursday night. One week after a disappointing 30-point loss at Colony in the Citrus 4 League opener, GHS ran away with a 48-14 decision over […]
Photo of Esmee Eaton courtesy of Amanda Lin Thanks to MHS tennis for this report Girls Tennis: Maranatha girls tennis capped their regular season today by winning their final 11 matches (after a 1-3 start), going undefeated in league and earning their 8th Olympic League championship in 10 years. Their league record during that time […]
Girls Volleyball: Glendora opened the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs in dominant fashion. The Tartans swept visiting Arcadia by scores of 25-15, 25-15 and 26-24. Hailey Heflin led the way with 15 kills and three blocks. Gianna Perez added nine kills and 10 digs. Kendra Gonzalez chipped in with five kills and 11 digs. And Ella […]
Girls Volleyball: Flintridge Sacred Heart saw its 2022 season come to an end on Wednesday. But the Tologs didn’t go down without a fight. Torrance was able to edge FSHA by scores of 24-26, 25-17, 25-13, 20-25, and 15-8. Senior Nikki Garriola finished with 24 kills four aces and 12 digs. Senior Charlotte Taylor added […]
Pictured L-R: Adam and Austin Urena College Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto It’s not possible for an athlete that stands just 5-foot-8 to start, let alone thrive at quarterback or wide receiver at the collegiate level. Just ask 99-percent of college scouts and coaches. But don’t tell that to twin brothers, Adam and Austin Urena. The […]
Girls Volleyball: The only thing standing between Marshall Fundamental and a second-place finish in the Mission Valley League standings was South El Monte. So, the Eagles swept SEM on Wednesday by scores of 25-20, 25-11 and 26-24. The program was thrilled to get such a supportive crowd in the stands for the 2022 regular season […]
