Pictured L-R: Riverside quarterback Brady Jones & Mt. SAC running back, Devin Miles Football: It doesn’t get much bigger or better than this. The No. 1 and No. 2 junior college football programs in the state of California meet up this Saturday night in Walnut. And the winner will earn a spot in next week’s […]
Photo of RHP’s Noah Penunuri by Tim Lunney & Dutch Burbidge (PHS) courtesy of Conrad Hunziker III Football: CIF State Playoff Schedule: The following is the schedule for the 2024 CIF Regional Football Championship Bowl Games for Divisions 1-AA through 7-A. Winners from the NorCal and SoCal Regional games will advance to the CIF State […]
Thanks to PCC’s Richard Quinton for photos & Robert Lewis for game info/stats Football: Pasadena City College has officially paid Chaffey back. In 2023, the Panthers defeated the Lancers twice, including once at the American Division Championship Bowl. Both games were played in Rancho Cucamonga, and Chaffey finished with an 11-0 record. Fast forward 365 […]
Pictured L-R: MSAC running back Devin Miles, defensive back Juan Salas & kicker, Jacob Bonilla Football: For the second consecutive game, the undefeated Mt. SAC football program was tested. Two weeks ago, the Mounties trailed 21-3 at home to Golden West, but they rallied for a 34-27 victory to secure a National Central Conference title. […]
Photos by Conrad Hunziker III (@anamorph.sports.photos on Instagram) & game info & stats from Shaun Kelly Football: Talk about your 180’s. Pasadena opened week four of the 2024 season having lost 14 consecutive games. That dated back to the final contest of the 2022 season. In 2023, the Bulldogs had a lousy season. And that’s being generous. […]
Photos by Gwen Pointer & Carlo Montalbo (@Carlo.Montalbo on Instagram) Football: Glendora made its deepest playoff run since 1989. After CIF-SS Division 6 victories over Agoura, Rancho Verde and Dana Hills, the Tartans faced off with Murrieta Mesa on Saturday evening at Citrus College. The Rams booted an early 33-yard field goal, they never trailed, […]
Friday’s CIF-SS Championship Game Scores: D-1: Mater Dei 31, St. John Bosco 24 D-3 Edison 35, Simi Valley 21 D-5: Palos Verdes 23, La Serna 7 D-7: Rio Hondo Prep 43, Warren 16 D-8: St. Pius 38, Serrano 19 D-11: Portola 31, El Rancho 14 D-12: Palmdale 45, Carter 42 Saturday’s Scores: D-2: Newbury Park […]
Photos by Tim Lunney & game info from Harry Joe Football: The only thing more difficult than winning a CIF-SS championship is repeating that feat the following year. And the Rio Hondo Prep football program had the opportunity to do just that on Friday night. In 2023, the Kares secured a CIF Division 9 championship […]
Football: Friday’s CIF-SS Championship Game Scores: D-1: Mater Dei 31, St. John Bosco 24 D-3 Edison 35, Simi Valley 21 D-5: Palos Verdes 23, La Serna 7 D-7: Rio Hondo Prep 43, Warren 16 D-8: St. Pius 38, Serrano 19 D-11: Portola 31, El Rancho 14 D-12: Palmdale 45, Carter 42 Saturday’s Schedule: D-2: Newbury […]
Photo of Aidan Yamazaki by Carlo Montalbo (@Carlo.Montalbo on Instagram) Football: Glendora has a chance to end a 35-year drought when they host Murrieta Mesa on Saturday in the CIF-SS Division 6 title game. The kickoff is set for 7 at Citrus College. The last time the Tartans had this opportunity, George Herbert Walker Bush […]
Photo by Tim Lunney Football: Four CIF-Southern Section football programs hope to secure consecutive championships this weekend. That list includes Mater Dei, St. Bonaventure, La Serna and Rio Hondo Prep. It appears that RHP (11-1) is a victim of their own success. In 2023, the Kares claimed a D-9 title thanks to a dramatic 29-27 […]
Photo by Beth Oualline Football: Congrats to Bonita’s Noah Mikhail for being one of the five finalists nationally for the Butkus Award, which is given to the top linebacker in high school, college and pro football. Over the last four years, Mikhail has been a terror to BHS opponents, and that includes his play on […]
Football: Editor’s Note: Last Week, Calpreps went 4-1 in games that featured a 210 Prep Sports program Calpreps Title-Game Predictions: Friday, November 29th: D-1: Mater Dei 41, St. John Bosco 13 D-3: Edison 31, Simi Valley 26 D-5: La Serna 27, Palos Verdes 13 D-7: Warren 28, Rio Hondo Prep 26 D-8: Serrano 27, St. […]
Thanks to Harry Joe for the game info/stats, Tim Lunney for the photos, & David Guerrero for the game highlight video Football: It might sound like a broken record. However, to borrow lyrics from the great Canadian rock band, Rush, “a fact’s a fact from Nome to Rome.” And the fact is that Rio Hondo […]
Photos by Carlo Montalbo (@Carlo.Montalbo on Instagram) Football: After the past two wins, you couldn’t blame Glendora or their fans if they believe in destiny. The Tartans opened with a 31-7 blowout victory at Agoura in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 6 playoffs. However, over the past two weeks, the Tartans have dug […]
Football: CIF-SS Semifinal Round Scores: Division 1: Mater Dei 36, Centennial Corona 7 St. John Bosco 20, Orange Lutheran 17 Division 2: Murrieta Valley 55, Oaks Christian 52 Newbury Park 20, Yorba Linda 14 Division 3: Edison 42, Vista Murrieta 14 Simi Valley 28, Loyola 25 Division 4: St. Bonaventure 20, Apple Valley 13 Pacifica […]
Pictured L-R: Glendora’s Simon Zwick (photo by Carlo Montalbo), St. Francis’ Isaac Fajardo (Ryan Tomey) & RHP’s Noah Penunuri (Tim Lunney) Football: Editor’s Note: As mentioned, Calpreps (state rankings) is what CIF-SS uses to make their first-round playoff pairings. Last week, they were 7-2 in their predictions of games that featured 210 Prep Sports programs. […]
Photos courtesy of PCC and Richard Quinton Football: LA Valley took a 3-0 lead at undefeated PCC with 3:03 to play in the first quarter. The Lancers, however, would score the game’s next 46 points, and they cruised to a 46-6 victory. PCC finished the 2024 regular season with an outright American Pacific Conference championship. […]
Football: Citrus College finished the 2024 season in fifth place in the National Central Conference standings. But keep in mind, the NCC boasts the No. 1 (Mt. SAC) and No. 4 (Golden West) programs in the state. On Saturday, Long Beach edged the Owls, 17-14, in the regular season finale for both teams. Trailing 7-3 […]
Photo by Nya Monae (@nyamonaed on Instagram) Football: Chaffey College had to be very happy about the way things turned out on Saturday. As the Panthers headed into week 10, they trailed Victor Valley by one-game in the American Metro Conference standings. And while Chaffey and Santa Ana were both 3-1 in conference games, the […]