Photo by Gus Vargas CIF-SS Playoff Scores: 210 Prep Sports Programs Went 8-13 Thursday: D-3: El Modena 15, Pasadena 14 D-3: Corona del Mar 30, Ayala 23 Friday: D-2: Rancho Cucamonga 14, Oaks Christian 10 D-3: Yorba Linda 31, Charter Oak 21 D-3: Upland 23, Tesoro 22 D-5: St. Francis 48, Silverado 20 D-5: Etiwanda […]
Photos by Gus Vargas, & game info/stats from Randy Reams Football: Ayala’s season came to an end on Thursday night in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs. But the Bulldogs gave top-seeded Corona del Mar all they had before falling short, 30-23, at Newport Harbor High School. AHS had a 6-0 lead […]
Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Why the bleep is a 10-0 program having to travel in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs? Better yet, why would two 10-0 teams meet in the first round? There could be no logical answer to either question. But Charter Oak will indeed make the 23-mile […]
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, […]
Thanks to Jack Nance for stats/info/photo Boys Water Polo: For all intents and purposes, San Dimas put Tuesday’s CIF-SS Division 5 playoff opener away in the first period. The Saints led 7-0 after eight minutes of play and cruised to a 20-3 victory over their visitors from Palm Springs. Anthony Duenas and Killian Pressley led […]
Pictured L=R: Michael Martin, Miles O’Malley & Carter Shupper Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor In just two years, Maranatha coach Rand Holdren, his staff and their players have made one of the area’s most dramatic reversals of fortune in recent memory. And while stats don’t tell the whole story, without them, one couldn’t fully […]
Photo by RT Tolentino Editor’s Note: The only purpose of this post is to see how right or wrong CalPreps is for week one. I am hoping they’ve made 13 mistakes. CalPreps.com Playoff Projections For 210 Prep Sports Football Teams: Thursday: Division 3: El Modena 31, Pasadena 19 Corona del Mar 31, Ayala 17 D-14: […]
Football: I’ll concede that I don’t possess the same math skills as Matt Damon in Good Will Hunting, but there are a number of WTF matchups in the first round of the CIF-SS playoffs. And there is no greater example than Division 3. To start, undefeated Charter Oak (10-0) and 9-1 Pasadena both open the postseason […]
Pictured L-R: Ike Udengwu & Isaiah Dickerson College Football: How would Mt. SAC respond to last week’s 2-point loss at Riverside City College? It was the Mounties first setback in 2022, and it took three overtime periods to decide a winner. Fast forward a week, and Mt. SAC dominated Chaffey in all three phases of […]
Photos by Gus Vargas College Football: Citrus College cruised to a 40-14 victory over visiting West LA in Saturday’s American Metro Conference contest. The Owls scored the game’s first 33 points and improved to 8-0. Citrus had a 472-260 advantage in total offense, and that included a 327-100 surge through the air. As always, Adam […]
Photos & game info from Ryan Tomey Football: Of the three programs vying for an Angelus League championship on Friday, only St. Francis had control of its own destiny. With a win, the Golden Knights would have the key to the Angelus penthouse. Unfortunately, Loyola had other plans, and defeated SFHS, 28-27. But not without […]
Photo by RT Tolentino Football: Week 10 Scores & Final League Standings: Wednesday: Pasadena 47, Muir 0 Thursday: Ayala 42, Bonita 20 Glendora 48, South Hills 47 in OT Charter Oak 42, Alta Loma 10 Colony 35, Los Osos 12 La Canada 27, Poly 6 Monrovia 56, Temple City 6 Friday: Claremont 24, West Covina […]
Photos by RT Tolentino & game info/stats from Shaun Kelley Football: Northview, the reigning CIF-SS Division 10 champions, cruised to another Valle Vista League championship on Friday night. The Vikings thumped San Dimas, 34-6, at Covina District Field. NHS scored the game’s first 34 points before San Dimas got on the board in the fourth […]
Photos & game info by Josh Thompson of Champion Newspapers Football: It seens that Jacob Duronslet’s decision to return home to Covina High School was beneficial for both sides. The Colts stud sophomore had five total TD’s in Friday’s 49-27 victory at Chino to clinch the Sierra League championship. Duronslet had rushing TD’s of 55 […]
Photos by Susan Coulter & game info/stats from Harry Joe Football: No one knew for sure how Rio Hondo Prep would respond to the loss of their junior quarterback, Armando Carbajal. Carbajal was injured in last week’s loss to Brentwood and is done for the year. And he was the Kares’ statistical leader, and contributed […]
Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Claremont left zero doubt as to who the San Antonio League’s best program is in 2022. The Wolfpack claimed the outright championship after Friday’s 24-0 victory over second-place West Covina. In San Antonio League play, CHS outscored its opponents by a combined margin of 89-16. Zack Leeper tends to […]
Photos by Gwen Pointer & stats/scoring plays from Zack Morton Football: It would be difficult to determine which of these two scenarios was less likely to happen when Glendora met South Hills on Thursday night at Covina District Field. Was it the fact that GHS trailed 41-14 in the fourth quarter of their regular-season finale […]
Photos by Gus Vargas, Robert Ketterling & Eric Podley, and game info/stats from Randy Reams Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Ayala secured the Mountain West League’s No. 2 seed after its 42-20 victory at Bonita. The Bulldogs got out to a 28-0 lead, and the closest the Bearcats got was 15 points (28-13). AHS […]
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. […]
