Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Athlete of the Week: Casey Higgins and her girls had a solid week for the La Salle basketball program. The Lancers defeated La Canada, Wilson, Oakwood and Crescenta Valley by a combined margin of 228-125. That was good enough to secure the San Marino Tournament championship. Higgins was named the […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: What a week it was for the West Covina High School girls water polo program. The Bulldogs played four games in five days. WCHS defeated La Mirada (15-13), Pasadena (10-5) and Cerritos (15-4) before falling on Friday, 14-6, at the hands of St. Lucy’s. Over that stretch, WCHS junior Deneli […]
Girls Athletes of the Week: This past week, Marshall Fundamental claimed its first CIF-SS girls team tennis title in school history. To earn a Division 5 crown, the Lady Eagles had to win three team matches over a six-day period (Monday-Saturday). On Monday, they started the week with a 12-6 victory over the No. 2 […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: The Northview flag football program is just one win from becoming the first San Gabriel Valley area team to win a CIF-SS championship in this inaugural season. This past week, the Vikings secured quarterfinal and semifinal round victories on Tuesday and Saturday. Five days ago, NHS claimed an 18-12 victory […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: The San Dimas flag football program entered the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs having lost two of their final three games. The Saints, however, continued to exude a ton of confidence in themselves and their coaching staff. And it showed. On Tuesday, and in the first flag football playoff game in […]
Girls Athletes of the Week: Northview opened Valle Vista League play at 1-1. They earned a four-set victory at West Covina on September 11th, and six days later, Charter Oak came into the Vikings’ gym and left with a five-game triumph over NHS. That was the last loss in VVL play. NHS closed out an […]
Photos of Naomi Taylor (left) & Livsey Teems (right) courtesy of Allyson Niebla Girls Athletes of the Week: Marshall Fundamental will be heading into the CIF-SS playoffs with momentum. The Eagles went 3-0 this past week, including a pair of Mission Valley League victories. MF defeated the Samueli Academy in four games, swept South El […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: To say Etiwanda is off to a solid start to the 2024 season would be a massive understatement. The Eagles are 21-2. EHS has won six consecutive matches, and 14 of their last 15. Their success has resulted in a Southern Section ranking of 15th, and the Eagles currently sit […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: Maranatha junior Mia Huang’s value is far greater than just her on-court prowess. She is arguably an even better leader than a doubles player for the Lady Minutemen. This past week, MHS defeated Alhambra, Blair and Duarte in a four-day span. Over that stretch, Huang and her doubles partners won […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: What a week it was for the Western Christian flag football program. The Fighting Lancers went 4-0. And they outscored Los Osos, United Christian Academy, San Fernando and GALA by a combined margin of 127-0. WCHS improved its overall record to 15-2, and they’re now 2-0 in Ambassador League contests. […]
Photos by Beth Oualline Boys & Girls Athletes of the Week: For the first time in this site’s five-year history, the boys’ and girls’ athletes of the week compete for the same high school. Even more rare, they play the same position, and they just happen to be a couple. Bonita High School quarterbacks Travis […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: The San Dimas girls’ volleyball program has gotten off to a solid start to the 2024 season. After two weeks of action, the Saints have won seven of their 10 matches. This past week, SDHS had two wins against a pair of solid programs. On Tuesday, San Dimas swept their […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: In a remarkable five-day stretch, Etiwanda’s Cameryn Ortega made a lifetime of memories for herself. After Alyssa Galindo wrapped up a CIF-SS Division 3 championship two weeks ago in the circle, Ortega took over the pitching duties for the entirely of the three-game CIF State Division 2 Southern California Regional […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: Alyssa Galindo and the Etiwanda softball program had a memorable and highly successful week in the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs. The Eagles went 3-0, including wins in the second round (6-0 at La Canada), quarterfinal (3-0 over Redondo Union) and semifinal rounds (5-1 at West Torrance) to earn a spot […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: In her first high school postseason start in the circle, Leila Diebert didn’t show any nerves. Diebert stayed calm throughout in spite her knowing there was almost no room for error. The Charter Oak freshman tossed a one-hit shutout and Angalina Arcos’ RBI base hit in the bottom of the […]
Photo by Cyara Vasquez Girls Athlete of the Week: March was a good month for the Bonita softball program. The Bearcats have won eight consecutive games, and 13 of their last 14. BHS (7-1) is just one-half a game back of Palomares League leading Ayala (7-0). This past week, Bonita edged Bishop Amat, 6-5, on […]
Photos by Wilson Baldelomar Girls Athlete of the Week: Charlene Smith had quite a memorable week. Last Saturday, she secured her third consecutive Valle Vista League individual title in as many tries. Fast forward a week, and the San Dimas heavyweight found herself in the title match of the CIF-SS Northern Division Individuals. And unlike […]
Girls Athlete of the Week: What a week it was for Janessa Rodriguez and the San Dimas basketball program. The Saints secured a third consecutive Valle Vista League championship. Even better, this 2023-24 team ran their VVL schedule unscathed, going 10-0. On Monday, SDHS claimed a 56-30 victory over their visitors from Northview. Two days […]
Photo by Tony Franco: Girls Athlete of the Week: Marshall Fundamental soccer player Esmeralda Jáquez had a week that many would consider a successful season. The Eagles senior scored 12 goals in three Mission Valley League games. On Tuesday, Jáquez scored once in a 3-0 victory over Gabrielino. Two days later, she netted an insane […]
Thanks to Mamabear Photos for these pictures of Sam Sachs Girls Athlete of the Week: Sam Sachs didn’t just win the 125-pound title at the Dick Morris Tournament on Saturday. The Glendora junior thoroughly dominated each of her five opponents. Sachs went 6-0 with five pins. And she did so in seconds. Sachs’ first five […]