Girls Tennis: Thanks to Maranatha High for this report: Some coaches and players say they do not believe in moral victories: you’re either a winner or a loser. The late famed Coach John Wooden would have had something to say about that. He believed that if a team or player prepared their best and played […]
Photo: Ayala QB Bryan Wilson, taken by Gustavo Vargas Football: Thursday’s Scores: Rio Hondo Prep 42, Verdugo Hills 12 San Dimas 40, Santa Fe 19 Ayala 42, Diamond Ranch 7 Etiwanda 44, Rancho Verde 0 Covina 58, Diamond Bar 47 Muir 35, Carson 0 La Canada 29, Franklin 20 Verbum Dei 18, Maranatha 7 Friday’s […]
Photos by Gustavo Vargas Football: Ayala’s Marquis Monroe sure set the tone on Thursday night with his 90-yard kickoff return to open the scoring. Ayala would go on to defeat visiting Diamond Ranch, 42-7, and improved to 3-0. The Bulldogs offense gets a lot of praise, and rightfully so. But Ayala’s defense kept the Diamond […]
Thanks to Maranatha High for this report: Girls Tennis: In their season opener, the Lady Minutemen met the Panthers of Yeshiva University of Los Angeles (YULA) for their first ever meeting (or at least in the modern era) at Whittier Narrows Tennis Center. Maranatha was only able to field eight players and spotted YULA a […]
Photos by Susan Coulter Football: Rio Hondo Prep has a habit of doing things quickly. The Kares needed just four hours on Wednesday to find a replacement game after Linfield Christian canceled their contest that was slated for Friday night. RHP went to Tujunga on Thursday evening, and put the game away with 28 first-quarter […]
Water Polo: For the second consecutive game, the West Covina water polo program had an offensive explosion. Two days after the Bulldogs opened the 2021 season with a 23-8 victory over visiting Baldwin Park, the WCHS offense was back at it again. This time, the Bulldogs claimed a 27-13 victory at Montclair. A 9-2, first-quarter, […]
Girls Volleyball: West Covina got back to its winning ways on Thursday. The Bulldogs swept Edgewood and improved to 7-4. WCHS won by scores of 25-11, 25-10 and 25-11. Aside from the victory, Fred Nash’s program had a season-best 24 aces. Anisa Palm had eight assists and four aces. Jazmin Burnett contributed five aces and hit […]
Girls Volleyball: After starting the 2021 season with three consecutive victories, the FSHA program has hit a bump in the road. For the second consecutive match, the Tologs got swept. Last night, La Canada defeated FSHA, and on Thursday, South Pasadena claimed the sweep by scores of 27-25, 25-23 and 25-20. Peyton DeJardin had 16 […]
Pictured: Haedyn Heyes Girls Volleyball: Los Osos improved to 6-3 on Thursday night after a sweep of visiting Summit. The Skyhawks entered the contest with a 12-2 record. Los Osos won by scores of 25-18, 25-17 and 25-21. Haedyn Heyes led the way with 13 kills, four blocks and an ace. Izzy Hill contributed eight […]
Girls Volleyball: After two losses to open the 2021 season, the South Hills volleyball program has now won three consecutive matches. On Thursday, the Huskies claimed a four-set victory at Charter Oak. South Hills won by scores of 25-12, 25-12, 23-25 and 25-12. Mia Delahoussaye had another big night with 20 kills and 13 digs. […]
Pictured L-R: Gabriel Grbavac & Blake Howard Football: By Brian R, Sports Editor What would be the only thing better than to win an Angelus League and CIF championship if you played football at St. Francis? To do so with your best friend. That’s exactly what Blake Howard and Gabriel Grbavac are hoping to do, […]
Girls Volleyball: Just 24 hours after being swept by La Salle, the La Canada volleyball program bounced back in a big way. The Spartans picked up the sweep at FSHA. La Canada won by scores of 25-20, 25-23 and 25-15. Olivia Toland had a huge night with a match-high 21 kills. Nikki Hughes contributed 11 […]
Football: When Rio Hondo Prep football coach Mark Carson got to school on Wednesday morning, he and his program were set to play at Linfield Christian on Friday night. At approximately 10 a.m., however, they received a call from the Linfield Christian athletic director and got the bad news. The RHP-LC game had to be […]
Girls Volleyball: After a pair of losses to open the 2021 season, Arcadia opened Pacific League play with a victory at Muir. The Apaches swept the Mustangs by scores of 25-9, 25-6 and 25-6. Ashley Savage led the way with eight aces. Ashley Marrone contributed four aces. And Olivia Ip finished with six kills. Quotable: […]
Boys Water Polo: West Covina jumped on Baldwin Park early in Tuesday’s season opener and never looked back. The Bulldogs outscored the Braves, 7-2, in the first period, and claimed a 23-8 victory. Zachary Elhusseiny led the way with seven goals. Matthew Munoz scored four times in the win. Izaiah Reyes chipped in with three goals. […]
Girls Volleyball: Flintridge Sacred Heart rebounded nicely and quickly from its first loss of the season. The Tologs dropped a four-set match to La Salle on Friday, dusted itself off, and were back to their winning ways of Monday. FSHA got tested by a tough Arcadia squad, but the Tologs claimed victory by scores of […]
Football: Pasadena picked up its first victory of the 2021 fall season on Friday. The Bulldogs defeated El Camino Real, 55-23, in their home opener. PHS has now scored 93 points in their first two games. Kaden Taylor completed four of his six pass attempts for 155 yards and three touchdowns. Freshman Hype Grand tossed […]
Photos by Richard Morales Football: The Rand Holdren era got off to a very solid start on Friday night. Maranatha traveled to Beverly Hills and came home with a 38-0, season-opening victory. Myles O’Malley opened his high school career in a huge way. O’Malley carried the ball 15 times for 261 yards and the freshman […]
Pictured L-R: St. Francis coach Dean Herrington & quarterback, Jack Jacobs Football: ‘Week One’ Scores: San Dimas 49, Montebello 17 Downey 22, Bonita 18 Rio Hondo Prep 49, Poly 0 West Covina 48, Ontario 7 Pasadena 55, El Camino Real 23 Charter Oak 35, Northview 13 Redlands East Valley 27, Los Osos 17 Etiwanda 42, […]
Photos and game info from Ryan Tomey Football: If there was ever a perfect way for new St. Francis coach Dean Herrington to continue the legacy of the late-great Jim Bonds, it couldn’t have been written any better than it was on Friday night. And don’t get it wrong, Herrington has nothing to prove to […]