Boys Athlete of the Week: Kaleb Smith couldn’t have asked for a better way to end his high school career. The Damien senior led the Spartans in scoring in the CIF State Division 1 semifinal and championship rounds. Smith had a team-high 16 points in Tuesday’s 58-53 victory over visiting Crean Lutheran. It was the […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: Arcadia boys volleyball coach Stephen Bernabe couldn’t have asked for a better week in his first year leading the Apaches’ boys program. AHS went 9-0, including wins over South Pasadena, Temple City and Maranatha. And then on Saturday, the Apaches won the Los Altos Tournament’s Gold Division by going 6-0. […]
Photos by RT Tolentino Boys Athlete of the Week: Northview senior Adrian Limon ended his high school career on a high note. Five weeks ago, the Vikings’ 120 pounder helped lead the program to a CIF-SS Division 2 team dual championship. The next week, Limon won his fourth consecutive Valle Vista League individual title. Limon would […]
Photos by Michael Watkins Boys Athlete of the Week: Max Blessinger is back in So Cal to restart his baseball career, and what a first few weeks it has been. Blessinger, who played a major role in Maranatha going 27-4 and winning a CIF-SS Division 3 championship in June of 2018, went to Dallas Baptist […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: To say Marshall Fundamental forward Eduardo Reyes has put the Eagles’ offense on his back would be quite the understatement. In the last four games alone, Reyes has seven goals. In this week’s playoffs, he scored the only goal of the game in the D-6 opening round victory over Ontario […]
Photo by RT Tolentino Boys Athlete of the Week: Anthony Troncoso had a remarkable week. On Wednesday, Troncoso and the Northview wrestling team were battling Yucaipa for the CIF-SS Division 2 Team Dual Championship. After getting out to a quick start, NHS led the Thunderbirds 25-0, but Yucaipa has clawed their way back to get […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: Deacon Tolliver was named the Glendora Tournament’s MVP after Los Osos defeated the Tartans, 44-38, on Saturday night. The Grizzlies improved to 10-3, thanks to Glendora Tournament wins over Bishop Amat, San Dimas, Diamond Bar and GHS. Tolliver totaled 58 points in the four games. On Tuesday, he had 22 […]
** This photo is from last year: Boys Athlete of the Week: What a week it was for the Glendora boys basketball program, and for its star senior, Noah Smith. The Tartans won the Gary Prestesater Classic with consecutive victories over Patriot, Keppel, Paramount and Diamond Bar. GHS entered the tournament 2-3, but thanks to […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: Damien guard Spivey Word is off to a great start to his senior year. Word and his teammates went 5-0 this week, and that was good enough to claim the Sunny Hills Tournament championship. In all, Word scored 87 points. Word opened the season with 21 points in the Spartans […]
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 […]
Photo by Ryan Tomey Boys Athlete of the Week: Max Garrison had yet another huge night. The St. Francis senior finished with 262 yards rushing on 25 carries and four TD’s. Garrison played a starring role in the Golden Knights’ 44-32 victory at Crespi. The win, coupled by St. Paul’s 1-point victory at Loyola, means […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: When Bonita and Ayala met up on Friday in Chino Hills, both programs knew the winner of that night would clinch at least a share of the Mountain West League championship. And there was one guy that did more than anyone else to make sure his program won, and his […]
Photos by Alex Veliz Boys Athlete of the Week: Heading into Friday’s Del Rey League showdown with Mary Star, La Salle had an overall record of 0-6, and the Lancers were 0-2 in league. And through the first six games of the 2021 season, La Salle senior Angelo Godoy had rushed for 164 yards and […]
Photos by Susan Coulter Boys Athlete of the Week: Jonathan Guerrero had his best game of the season against undefeated Campbell Hall. And while the Kares fell, 34-27, for the first time in 2021, no one impacted the game more than the RHP senior. Guerrero gained 195 yards on 27 carries, and that included TD […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: Hunter Grosenbach wanted to make sure Bonita entered its bye week with a lot of momentum. And he did more than his share to make that happen. Bonita defeated Northview, 27-13, which extends the Bearcats current win streak to five games. Grosenback caught nine passes from quarterback Daniel Andrade for […]
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 […]
Boys Athletes of the Week: Three local quarterbacks had remarkable week four performances. St. Francis’ Jack Jacobs played a part in all six SFHS scores on Friday. Jacobs led the Golden Knights to a 42-6 victory at Muir. He completed 13 of 18 for 206 yards, including four TD passes. Jacobs also rushed for 80 […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: Monrovia senior Noah Rodriguez had a game statistically that all quarterbacks dream of. He completed 14 of his 16 pass attempts for 408 yards, and that included four TD’s. And Rodriguez did all of that in just one half of play in Friday’s 52-14 beatdown of visiting South Hills. The […]
Boys Athlete of the Week: Max Garrison picked up right where he left off on Friday night. Back on April 17th, St. Francis finished the spring football season with a 54-0 victory over St. Paul. Garrison rushed for three scores and caught two TD passes from Jack Jacobs. Fast forward 132 days and Garrison scored […]
Thanks to Monrovia High & Hernandez for these photos. AOW: Carlos Hernandez and the Monrovia High School football program trailed visiting West Covina by 13 points at the half in Friday’s season opener. The Wildcats, however, rallied for a 28-26 victory. And the Monrovia junior played a huge role in the win. Hernandez had eight receptions […]
