Football,Top Stories/ Dec 13 2021

Alabama Quarterback Bryce Young Becomes First Pasadena Athlete to Win Heisman Trophy

Pictured L-R: DJ Pearson, Craig & Julie Young (his parents), Bryce Young, his football coach at Cathedral, Kevin Pearson, and Pearson’s wife, Annalee College Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor For the first time in history, an athlete raised in the City of Pasadena has earned the Heisman Trophy. Bryce Young played the first two […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Dec 13 2021

Every CIF State Championship Football Score: Northern California Programs Go 9-5 Versus Southern Cal Opponents

Photo by Mona Fowler CIF-State Championship Scores: Open Division Championship: Mater Dei 44, Serra of San Mateo 7 Division 1-AA Scores: North: Folsom 28, De La Salle 27 South: Cathedral Catholic 71, Orange Lutheran 62 Division 1-AA Title Game: Cathedral Catholic 33, Folsom 21 Division 1-A Scores: North: Liberty 35, Pittsburg 7 South: Serra 21, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Dec 09 2021

Northview & Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep to Decide CIF-State D-4A Title on Saturday Night at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco

Photo of Erik Saiz by Josh Thompson Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Who: Northview (9-6) vs Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep (7-7) What: CIF State D-4A California State Championship Where: at Kezar Stadium in San Francisco When: Saturday at 6 This is going to sound like a broken record, but here we go. Just like […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Dec 05 2021

Northview Rallies From 17 Points Down in Second Half to Stun Colony, 27-26, in CIF State Division 4A So Cal Regional

Football: Story by John Honell It was a comeback for the ages. The Northview High School football program trailed Colony by 17 points in the second half of Saturday’s CIF-State Division-4A Southern California Regional in Ontario. The Vikings rallied and defeated the Titans, 27-26, by outscoring their hosts 20-6 in the second half. The game […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Dec 05 2021

CIF State Regional Playoff Scores & Next Week’s Championship Schedule; Northview Will Play for D-4A Title in San Francisco

Photo by Josh Thompson Football: CIF-State Regional Scores & Next Saturday’s Title-Game Schedule: Open Division Championship: Serra of San Mateo vs Mater Dei at Saddleback College Division 1-AA Scores: North: Folsom 28, De La Salle 27 South: Cathedral Catholic 71, Orange Lutheran 62 Division 1-AA Title Game: Folsom at Cathedral Catholic Division 1-A Scores: North: […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Dec 04 2021

Friday’s State Playoff Scores & Saturday’s Schedule: Cathedral Catholic Downs Orange Lu, 71-62, & Northview Faces Colony Tonight

Photo by Miranda Saiz Football: Friday’s CIF-State Playoff Scores: Division 1-AA: North: Folsom 28, De La Salle 27 South: Cathedral Catholic 71, Orange Lutheran 62 Division 2-AA: North: Central Catholic 44, Bullard 41 South: Mater Dei Catholic 24, Helix 21 Division 3-AA: North: Vanden 56, Windsor 28 South: Aquinas 42, Newport Harbor 28 Division 4-AA: […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Dec 03 2021

Northview Travels to Colony on Saturday Night in CIF-State Division 4A Southern California Regional

Photo by RT Tolentino Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Who: Northview (8-4) vs Colony (8-4) What: CIF State D-4A Southern Cal Regional Where: at Colony High School When: Saturday at 6 When they travel to Ontario for Saturday’s CIF-State Division 4A Southern California Regional, Northview will be able to look across the line of […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Dec 03 2021

St. Francis RB, Max Garrison, Named Angelus League’s Offensive MVP; Jack Jacobs Selected 1st-Team QB, & Duncan Sprengel is MVP Lineman

Football: All-Angeles League: MVP: Tahj Owens, Loyola senior (RB/CB) & Isaiah Dunn, St. Paul senior (QB) Offensive MVP: Max Garrison, St. Francis senior (RB) Defensive MVP: Jackson Shea, Loyola senior (FS) MVP Lineman: Duncan Sprengel, St. Francis senior First Team Offense: Sam Yoon, Loyola senior (OL) Racin Delgatty, St. Francis junior (OL) Peter Terry, St. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Nov 29 2021

CIF-State Football Schedule: If Northview Defeats Colony on Saturday, Vikings Will Play For D-4A State Title Next Week

Photo by RT Tolentino Football: Editor’s Note: Tickets for the 2021 CIF Regional Football Championship Bowl Games are available online only through CIF’s ticketing partner GoFan. Tickets are $12 for adults and $8 for high school students, seniors (65+), and children (5+). Two tickets would be required to attend at least one game on each […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Nov 29 2021

List of Area Football Teams w/Most Wins & Points Scored, & Least Points Allowed Through CIF-SS Championship Round

Photo by RT Tolentino Editor’s Note: Northview has at least one more game, so their stats will change after Saturday’s CIF State Division 4A playoff game at Colony. Football: Most Wins: Etiwanda (12-1) Glendora (11-1) Monrovia (10-1) Rio Hondo Prep (10-2) St. Francis (10-3) Ayala (9-2) Bonita (9-3) Pasadena (9-3) San Dimas (8-4) Alta Loma […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Nov 28 2021

Pasadena City College Closes Game on 14-0 Run; Lancers Defeat Santa Ana, 28-21, in Saturday’s SoCal Bowl

Thanks to PCC SID, Robert Lewis, for these stats & game notes Pictured L-R: Kade Wentz & Miles Anderson College Football: PCC has displayed its mettle all season. But never in a bigger moment than Saturday night’s SoCal Bowl game against Santa Ana College. The Lancers trailed the Dons, 21-14, with nine minutes to play […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Nov 28 2021

Long Beach Poly Ends St. Francis’ Historic Season, 38-7, in Saturday’s Championship Game of CIF-SS Division 4 Playoffs

Thanks to Ryan Tomey for photos, game info & stats: Football: No one wants to say it out loud. But anyone that has followed high school football in the southern section over the years knows that Long Beach Poly is far too loaded and talented to be in the CIF-SS Division 4 bracket. Even in down […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Nov 27 2021

RT Tolentino’s Photo Gallery of Northview’s 27-20 Victory Over St. Anthony in the CIF-SS Division 10 Championship Game

Football: A big thanks to RT Tolentino for this 16-pic photo gallery of the Northview High School football program. The Vikings defeated visiting St. Anthony of Long Beach, 27-20, on Friday night to claim the CIF D-10 title. Northview hadn’t won a CIF championship in football since 1987. Marcel Perez, who played for the Vikings […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Nov 27 2021

Northview Wins First CIF-SS Championship Since 1987; Vikings Outlast St. Anthony, 27-20, in D-10 Title Game

Photos by RT Tolentino Football: Story by John Honell Northview High School rode its defense and special teams all the way to its first CIF-SS football championship since 1987. St. Anthony scored on its first drive of the game, once in the third quarter, and the boys from Long Beach got to within seven points […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Nov 27 2021

CIF D-10 Notebook: Northview Shined in All Three Phases of Game, Played Disciplined & Intelligent Football

Photo by RT Tolentino Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor If one happened to be sitting in the stands behind the south sideline on Friday night at Covina District Field, you went home in the greatest of moods. But it didn’t come without a little drama. Northview was enjoying a 17-point lead (24-7) in the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Nov 25 2021

St. Francis Hosts Long Beach Poly in Saturday’s CIF-SS Division 4 Title Game; Jackrabbits Ranked 21st in State

Photos by Ryan Tomey Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Who: Long Beach Poly (10-3) vs St. Francis (10-2) What: CIF-SS Division 4 Championship Game Where: St. Francis High School When: Saturday at 7 For the second time in four years, St. Francis will host a CIF-SS title game. And just like in 2017, the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Nov 25 2021

Northview & St. Anthony Meet Up Friday in CIF-SS Division 10 Championship; Vikings’ Defense & Ground Game Key to Victory

Football: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Who: St. Anthony (9-4) vs Northview (7-6) What: CIF-SS Division 10 Championship Game Where: Covina District Field When: Friday at 7 p.m. After a 29-28 loss to 1-8 Los Altos in their regular-season finale, a setback that cost Northview a first-round home playoff game, very few people outside of […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Nov 25 2021

CalPreps Makes Predictions For All 14 CIF-SS Championship Games

Football: Editor’s Note: These projections emanated from the website, CalPreps, which has no affiliation to 210 Prep Sports. This post isn’t meant to upset anyone if they predicted that your program will fall in this weekend’s title games. They believe that half of the 14 contests will be determined by two points or less. And while they […]

By Brian Baiotto


Football/ Nov 25 2021

This Weekend’s CIF Championship Round Schedule; St. Francis Hosts Long Beach Poly & Northview Welcomes St. Anthony

Photo by Ryan Tomey CIF-SS Football Championship Games: Division 1: Friday: Mater Dei (10-0) vs Servite at Veterans Stadium Division 2: Saturday: Orange Lutheran (9-4) at Alemany (8-3) Division 3: Saturday: Serra (8-4) at Apple Valley (10-3) Division 4: Saturday: Long Beach Poly (10-3) at St. Francis (10-2) Division 5: Friday: Oaks Christian (7-6) at […]

By Brian Baiotto


Tennis/ Nov 23 2021

Stella Hsieh Makes School History; Maranatha Junior Went 2-1 in CIF-SS Tennis Individuals

Girls Tennis: Maranatha junior, Stella Hsieh, reached the quarterfinals of the prestigious CIF-SS Individuals Sectional Tournament, defeating Linfield Christian’s Maisy Randolph (6-2, 6-4) in the first round. In the quarterfinal round, Hsieh cruised to a 6-0, 6-0 triumph of Sierra Vista’s Jerille Delim. Hsieh played solid tennis all day and came within one victory of […]

By Brian Baiotto