Football: Photos by Ryan Tomey By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor As a reporter, you hear it a lot. “We’re a family here at (insert any school name).” And in many instances, that seems to be the case. But never has it been more tangible for this reporter than walking the sidelines and observing the football […]
Boys Water Polo: West Covina has now won four of its first five Valle Vista League matches after Thursday’s 14-12 victory at Cathedral. The Bulldogs only loss was a triple-overtime, one-goal setback to San Dimas back on September 21st. In Thursday’s two-goal victory, Cathedral started (five goals) and finished strong (four goals) strong, but WCHS […]
Girls Volleyball: In the last week, Glendora has defeated Claremont and Alta Loma, who both stood above the Tartans in the Palomares League standings. Last Friday, GHS claimed a four-set victory over Claremont. And yesterday, Glendora picked up a four-game win at Alta Loma. GHS won by scores of 23-25, 25-18, 25-22 and 26-24. Gianna Perez […]
Pictured L-R: Ayala QB, Bryan Wilson, and GHS running back, Braydon Brus Thanks to Gustavo Vargas & Carlo Montalbo for the photos Editors Note: I apologize for posting this story earlier than usual for a Friday night game, but I have more medical procedures this week and needed to get it done. Football: There may […]
Football: Thursday: CV at Pasadena RCHS at Alta Loma Friday: Burroughs at Arcadia Ayala vs Glendora at Citrus College Azusa at Glendale Northview at Bonita Los Altos at Charter Oak Glenn at Covina Etiwanda at Damien Gladstone at Workman La Salle at St. Anthony Monrovia at La Canada Village Christian at Maranatha Muir at Burbank […]
Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Volleyball: Heading into Tuesday’s Del Rey League showdown at La Salle, the visitors from Bishop Montgomery were 3-0 in league play. In fact, the Knights had dropped just one set in victories over St. Joseph, Mary Star and St. Anthony. La Salle, however, made a statement by sweeping the Knights […]
Thanks to Maranatha for this report Girls Tennis: In their second league match, the short-handed Lady Minutemen had to come together to overcome three forfeited sets due to the absence of singles player, Violet Salvo. With a team of only nine players, Maranatha has no alternates, and thus, no wiggle room at all – if […]
Girls Volleyball: Arcadia picked up the season sweep of Crescenta Valley on Tuesday. The Apaches claimed a 25-23, 25-17 and 25-23 road victory over the Falcons. Chayse Hoon led the way with seven kills and seven blocks. Sarah Wang and Deanna Chen both had six kills and two blocks each. Olivia Ip chipped in with […]
Girls Tennis: The Claremont High tennis program got a balanced effort in Tuesday’s 15-3 victory over Ayala. CHS went 7-2 in singles, and 8-1 in doubles matches. Claremont’s No. 1 singles player, Sydney La, cruised once again. La won all three of her sets (and matches), and didn’t drop a single game. Kyriaki Papadatos (No. […]
Boys Water Polo: West Covina improved to 3-1 in Valle Vista League play thanks to Tuesday’s 23-13 beadown of Sierra Vista. Matthew Munoz continues to torch the opponent’s nets and had a team-best nine goals. Izaiah Reyes and Jeremiah Juarez chipped in with three goals apiece. Ethan Lew and Tony Lassic both scored two goals […]
Boys Athletes of the Week: This one is a no brainer. Monrovia quarterback Noah Rodriguez and his favorite target, Carlos Hernandez, put on a two-man show that had fans entertained and impressed throughout Friday night’s contest. The Wildcats duo connected on 14 completions/receptions for 270 yards and four TD’s in Monrovia’s 36-17 victory at San […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: Malia Kirton and her Los Osos teammates had a successful past week, going 5-1. Most importantly, the Grizzlies won their first two Baseline League matches of the season. On Tuesday, LOHS picked up the road sweep at St. Lucy’s. And 48 hours later, the Grizzlies handed Upland just their third […]
Girls Volleyball: La Salle had a significant and satisfying weekend. The Lancers persevered through a two-day event that included Chaminade, the No. 1 ranked program in CIF-SS Division 4, and claimed the Crescenta Valley Tournament title. La Salle won two (Burbank & Eagle Rock) of their three matches on Friday, and the lone setback being […]
Thanks to Mt. SAC for this game story College Football: (Walnut, CA) After five years of “road” home games, the Mt. SAC Football team finally debuted its new stadium on the Walnut campus at Hilmer Lodge Stadium Saturday night, September 25. “This is going to be an amazing facility for many, many years,” Mt. SAC […]
Thanks to PCC for this report College Football: Cornerback Kaydon Spens blocked a punt and recovered it for a touchdown with 9:23 left, then a minute later safety Osvaldo Raigosa‘s second interception of the game set up Cristian Contreras to kick the game-winning 25-yard field goal as the Pasadena City College football team downed Citrus, 30-27, at Robinson Stadium on […]
Photo by Susan Coulter Football: When you out-rush your opponent 268 to minus-one, the likelihood of winning is pretty much a foregone conclusion. Rio Hondo Prep made the two-hour trip to Linfield Christian and the Kares dominated throughout in Saturday’s 44-9 victory over the Lions. RHP scored the game’s first 44 points before Linfield Christian […]
Football: Angelus League: St. Paul (5-0) Loyola (5-1) St. Francis (3-1) Crespi (0-4) Angelus League Scores: St. Paul 28, Righetti 21 St. Francis 45, Los Altos 20 Loyola 34, Mira Costa 31 St. Bonaventure 65, Crespi 13 Baseline League: Etiwanda (5-0) Chino Hills (3-3) Upland (3-3) Damien (2-3) Rancho Cucamonga (2-3) Baseline League Scores: Bishop […]
Thanks to FSHA for this report: Girls Volleyball: FSHA finishes the Crescenta Valley Tournament in fifth place with a 5-2 record. Day 1: FSHA beats Chatsworth 2-0 (25-13, 25-18), FSHA beats Castaic 2-0 (25-12, 25-10), FSHA beats Crescenta Valley 2-0 (25-16, 25-22). Day 2: FSHA beats Maranatha 2-0 (25-10, 25-22), FSHA beats Immaculate Heart 2-0 […]
Thanks to Shaun Kelley for game info and stats Football: It must be a lot of fun to be part of the 2021 Monrovia High School football team. So far, the Wildcats are 5-0, and that includes Friday night’s 36-17 victory at San Dimas. Monrovia took a 21-10 lead into the break, and the Saints, […]
Football: There was probably a little bemusement among those in the SGV area football world when they heard that Los Altos had taken an early 14-7 lead at St. Francis. The Conquerors entered Friday’s game with a 1-4 record and had been outscored by a combined margin of 149-83. The Golden Knights, however, would outscore […]