Football: Editor’s Note: I can’t emphasize this enough that these rankings are from MaxPreps, and not this site. It was updated on August 1st. Preseason State Rankings by MaxPreps: Rancho Cucamonga: 18 Damien: 23 Upland: 32 Ayala: 71 Bonita: 87 St. Francis: 113 Chino Hills: 130 Etiwanda: 132 Charter Oak: 134 Glendora: 185 Muir: 193 […]
Baseball: The Arroyo Seco Sentinels won the inaugural Baseball Census Collegiate Summer League regular season title last week. And on Wednesday, the Sentinels secured the BCCSL postseason championship, and they did so in the most dramatic fashion possible. After dropping game one, 10-4, on Tuesday, in the best-of-three championship series, the Sentinels trailed 8-1 in […]
Baseball: The Arroyo Seco Sentinels won the inaugural Baseball Census Collegiate Summer League regular season title last week. And on Wednesday, the Sentinels secured the BCCSL postseason championship, and they did so in the most dramatic fashion possible. After dropping game one, 10-4, on Tuesday, in the best-of-three championship series, the Sentinels trailed 8-1 in […]
Baseball Photos by Marc Cohen Pictured L-R: Jason Del Villar & Aaron Whobrey Editor’s Note: I expect to update the story later tonight with a large photo gallery by Marc Cohen After surrendering three runs (one earned) in the bottom of the first inning to the Arroyo Seco Sentinels in game one of the Baseball […]
Baseball: The California Outlaws rebounded from an early 4-0 deficit, and they went on to claim a 9-5 victory over the San Gabriel Valley Monarchs in the Baseball Census Collegiate Summer League playoffs. The Outlaws got four runs in the bottom of the second to tie the game at 4-4. And they would score three […]
Football: Pictured L-R: RHP football coach Mark Carson & 2003 Rio Hondo Prep grad, Matt Heersema. By Brian Reed-Baiotto Matt Heersema lives, breathes and sleeps Rio Hondo Prep football. And Mark Carson, his coaches and their players and parents love him for it. The 39-year-old Heersema toyed with putting a podcast together during the COVID-19 […]
Photo by Tina Dossey: Baseball: One day after a disappointing 9-0 loss in the first round to Nicaragua, Covina showed its mettle at the 2024 Colt World Series in Marion, Illinois. Facing elimination, and trailing, 7-4, early on, they would rally and trounce Bay City, Michigan, 23-8, on Saturday afternoon. Covina out-hit Michigan, 18-8, and […]
Photos by Marc Cohen Baseball: Fresh off clinching the inaugural Baseball Census Collegiate Summer League regular season title, the Arroyo Seco Sentinels cruised to a 12-3 victory over the Ventura County Bucs in the first round of the playoffs. The top four programs in the six-team BCCSL earned a postseason berth, and the Sentinels advanced […]
Baseball: The Orange County Juice needed a win and a Ventura County loss on Thursday to make the playoffs in the inaugural season of the Baseball Census Collegiate Summer League. They got neither and Orange County will miss out on the postseason. After leading 4-0 and 6-3, the Arroyo Seco Sentinels scored two runs apiece […]
Baseball: Ventura County sure picked a good time to get hot. After being out of the playoff race and losing 10 consecutive games, the Bucs closed out the regular season 7-0-2 and they earned the No. 4 spot after Thursday’s 6-4 victory over the Arroyo Seco Royals. The top four programs in the six-team Baseball […]
Baseball: They weren’t even supposed to be there. This same Covina ‘White’ team finished second in the Covina Baseball Association League to Covina Red. They went 0-2 against the Red in the regular season. But Covina White started their postseason journey at Goddard Middle School, where they went 2-2. They defeated Ventura County and Santa […]
Baseball: The Ventura County Bucs trailed 3-0 in the top of the eighth inning of their must-win contest against the first-place Arroyo Seco Sentinels on Wednesday. The Bucs entered the day one-half a game up on the fifth-place Orange County Juice for the fourth and final playoff spot in the Baseball Census Collegiate Summer League. […]
Baseball: The California Outlaws wrapped up second place in the inaugural regular season of the Baseball Census Collegiate Summer League. The top four programs in the six-team BCCSL qualify for Sunday’s postseason play. On Wednesday, the Outlaws scored twice in the bottom of the first and third innings, and they cruised to a 4-1 victory […]
Baseball: The Orange County Juice and San Gabriel Valley Monarchs had arguably the best pitchers’ duel of the Baseball Census Collegiate Summer League regular season. Both programs featured four pitchers each, and they provided eight scoreless innings apiece. The Juice got one run in the top of the ninth inning and the Monarchs matched them […]
Baseball: The San Gabriel Valley Monarchs trailed the Orange County Juice from the top of the first inning to the bottom of the eighth. The SGVM, however, scored four runs in that decisive eighth inning and picked up a 9-7 victory over the Juice. With a couple games to play in the Baseball Census Collegiate […]
Baseball: And just like that, the Ventura County Bucs are in the mix to make the postseason. A couple weeks ago, the VCB was riding a 10-game losing streak after a great start to the inaugural Baseball Census Collegiate Summer League season. They found themselves, however, in fifth of a six-team lead. Fast forward to […]
Baseball: The Ventura County Bucs pulled to within one-half game of the fourth place Orange County Juice on Sunday. The top four programs in the six-team Baseball Census Collegiate Summer League go to the playoffs next Saturday. The Bucs and Juice both have nine wins apiece after Sunday’s 2-1 decision in favor of the VCB. […]
Baseball: The Arroyo Seco Royals split a doubleheader on Sunday in the final week of the Baseball Census Collegiate Summer League regular season. The California Outlaws defeated the Royals in game one, but they rebounded in game two and claimed an 8-2 victory over the San Gabriel Valley Monarchs. Game one notes: Connor Luetto earned […]
Little League Baseball: The Upland Foothill Little League opened the 10-team 2024 Southern California 9-11 Division Championship at Claremont Little League on Saturday afternoon. Northwood Little League of Irvine scored two runs in the top of the first inning off of Upland’s Anthony Hettiarachchi. But that was all Hettiarachchi would allow in a 5-2 victory. […]
Baseball: The Ventura County Bucs and the visiting Arroyo Seco Sentinels finished in a 5-5 tie on Saturday afternoon at LA Valley College. The Bucs had a lot more on the line than did the Sentinels. Arroyo Seco has already secured a Baseball Census Collegiate Summer League regular season title. With one week to go, […]
