Photo of Mia Su courtesy of Amanda Lin Girls Tennis: After seven consecutive away matches to start the season, Maranatha was finally “home” (as much as Pasadena High School can be called home for MHS) for the second league contest of the season. Once Maranatha’s primary Olympic League competition, the Heralds are the only traditional […]
Girls Tennis: Claremont continued its dominance in Palomares League matches. The Wolfpack claimed a 13-5 victory over their visitors from Glendora. The CHS doubles teams all but secured the win, going 9-0 against their GHS counterparts. Glendora’s Steff Lam went 3-0 at No. 1 singles, including a 6-1 victory over Claremont’s No. 1, Farrah Ghafarshad. […]
Girls Tennis: Thanks to Maranatha for this report: Though it was only the first match of the Olympic League season, there was already a playoff atmosphere and intensity between two of the league’s top teams, each contending for the league title. Though Maranatha has dominated the Olympic League landscape over the last decade, winning eight […]
Girls Tennis: Thanks to Maranatha for this report For the first time in years, the Lady Minutemen faced off with Duarte at their beautiful brand new multi-million dollar tennis complex. Under new coaching leadership, the Falcons are in the midst of re-establishing a once proud program that has been down in recent years. Maranatha was […]
Girls Tennis: Thanks to Maranatha for this report With two starters as last-minute scratches, the Lady Minutemen were forced to adjust their lineup and insert their two alternates, both new to the sport of tennis. It was already going to be a tough task to defeat the Matadors, who beat Maranatha last season for the […]
Girls Tennis: Thanks to Maranatha for this report It was opening day for the new look Lady Minutemen, who have only had four days of practice and are still getting to know each other. With five starters gone from last year’s league champion, CIF-SS D4 semi-finals squad, including the league’s top player (Stella Hsieh) and […]
Girls Tennis: Thanks to Maranatha tennis for this report: In the CIF-SS Division 4 playoffs, there’s #1 Mark Keppel and then there’s everyone else. Via an improved but imperfect powerpoint formula that assigns schools to certain divisions each season, the Mark Keppel Aztecs, who were in Division 3 last season, were assigned to Divison 4 […]
Thanks to Maranatha tennis for this report Girls Tennis: When the 2022 season started, the Lady Minutemen set a few goals for themselves knowing they would be a stretch. But at least it was something to aim for. Among them were to finish in the top 3 in the Olympic League in order to make […]
Girls Tennis: Thanks to Maranatha tennis for this report Edges Quartz Hill, 11-7, in Tense 1st Rd. of CIF-SS Playoffs In a match that was intense throughout, the young Lady Minutemen were baptized into the tension and excitement of playoff tennis. It was their singles lineup that opened up strong, with Stella Hsieh, Natalie Arminak, […]
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. […]
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 […]
Photo of Nelli Breuer & Marie Wolfrum courtesy of Amanda Lin Girls Tennis: Though the score remained lopsided (their first meeting was 14-4), the Heralds of Whittier Christian are an improved team, as the Lady Minutemen discovered immediately. The Heralds’ doubles teams only won 4 total games in their first encounter with MHS. Today, they […]
Girls Tennis: It’s rare when the Claremont girls tennis program loses a regular season match. It’s even more unusual when the Wolfpack get thumped. But that’s what happened on Monday afternoon. Los Osos, ranked No. 8 in Monday’s CIF-SS Division 1 poll, cruised to a 13-5 victory over the visiting Wolfpack. Claremont’s No. 1 singles […]
Photo of Natalie Arminak courtesy of Amanda Lin Girls Volleyball: League leader, Maranatha, knew that third-place Village Christian would make adjustments and fight hard after defeating them 14-4 in their first meeting. They made their adjustments and came out swinging, leading early on in 4 of 6 first round sets, including in the anticipated rematch […]
Girls Tennis: Mayfield improved to 3-0 in Prep League matches thanks to its 13-5 victory over Poly. Sam Frick, the Cubs No. 1 singles player, went 3-0, and won by scores of 6-1, 6-0, 6-0. Allison Huang went 2-1 at No. 3 singles by scores of 2-6, 6-0 and 6-0. In all, Mayfield singles won […]
Photo of Kathryn Khalil courtesy of Amanda Lin Girls Tennis: It was the first-ever meeting between Maranatha and the Providence (Burbank) Pioneers, who were missing their top player due to injury. The Lady Minutemen were especially sharp out of the gates, putting the pressure on from the outset, and emerging with a 6-0 lead after […]
Girls Tennis: One of the great side effects of blowout victories is the luxury of getting as many players some real-time experience as possible. And such was the case for the Claremont High School girls tennis program. CHS cruised to a 14-4 victory over Redlands in a nonleague match. The singles players and doubles teams […]
Girls Tennis: In a contest between the Olympic League’s top two teams, Tuesday’s winner would take a large step towards a league title. And it Maranatha that came out on the right side of an 11-7 decision over the Defenders. Maranatha was able to jump out to a 4-2 lead in the 1st round behind […]
Girls Tennis: Mayfield open Prep League action with an 11-7 victory over Westridge. The Cubs singles players went 6-3, and their doubles teams claimed five wins in nine matches. Sam Frick went 3-0 at No. 1 singles by scores of 6-3, 6-3 and 6-0. Allison Huang had two wins and Brooke Aloe earned the Cubs […]
