Softball: Editor’s Note: Unlike baseball, CIF didn’t rank the teams 1-10, they put the best programs in each division in alphabetical order since this is a preseason poll. Bonita, who claimed the CIF-SS Division 3 title, and returns most of its stars, is not listed. CIF-SS Preseason Softball Poll: Division 1 Beaumont Camarillo Gahr Huntington […]
Photo by Mike Mann Softball: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor There was every reason for the La Verne softball program to be tight. After all, they were making their first appearance in the Little League World Series on Tuesday night in Greenville, North Carolina. It was being streamed throughout the world on ESPN+. And La […]
Softball: 2022 Little League World Series August 9-15, in Greenville, North Carolina By Brian Reed-Baiotto The La Verne Little League softball program will be making history tomorrow. For the first time, the city of La Verne will be represented in the Little League World Series. And that includes boys or girls. They open first-round play […]
Photos by Taegan Maysami Softball: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor In 2022, the Bonita softball program literally had its best year ever. They won a record 28 games. The Bearcats claimed their first outright league (Palomares) championship in nine years. And most noteworthy, Bonita won its first CIF-SS (Division 3) softball title in school history. […]
Photos by Taegan Maysami Softball: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor If you want to get the job done right, sometimes you have to do it yourself. And that’s exactly what Darren Baumunk did. Baumunk, who shares Bonita’s co-athletic director duties with Michelle Okayama, has been at the La Verne school for 17 years. Coach B […]
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Photos by Taegan Maysami: Softball: The greatest season in Bonita High School history came to an end on Thursday. Torrance defeated the Bearcats, 3-2, in the CIF State Division 2 semifinal round. Ryan Orange held BHS to just three hits. In the top of the sixth inning, and trailing 2-0, Audrey Garza walked and Camryn […]
Photo by Taegan Maysami Softball: CIF State Southern California First-Round Scores: Division 1: Roosevelt had a bye Camarillo 4, El Camino Real 3 Mission Viejo 13, Gahr 2 Oaks Christian 5, San Marcos 0 Division 2: Torrance 15, Cathedral Catholic 10 Bonita 5, Rancho Buena Vista 2 Tesoro 2, South Hills 1 Mater Dei Catholic […]
Photos by Taegan Maysami Softball: Eleven days after winning the school’s first CIF-SS (Division 3) softball championship, Bonita hosted Rancho Buena Vista in the first round of the CIF State Division 2 playoffs. And after a 5-2 victory, the Bearcats have now won 11 consecutive games. The Longhorns got single unearned runs in the first […]
Softball: CIF State First-Round Schedule: Games are Tuesday, Thursday & the So Cal Regional Finals are on Saturday: Division 1: Top-seeded Roosevelt has a first-round bye Camarillo at El Camino Real Mission Viejo at Gahr San Marcos at Oaks Christian Division 2: Cathedral Catholic at Torrance Rancho Buena Vista at Bonita Tesoro at South Hills […]
Photo credit: Diamond Ranch High Athletics Facebook Page Softball: All-Valle Vista League: Most Valuable Player: Izel Avalos, Diamond Ranch freshman First Team: Amber Rodriguez, Northview Brittney Rivas, Northview Ariel Fierro, Northview Gracie Strycula, San Dimas Kelsey Barrett, San Dimas Jersey Cabana, San Dimas Adrianna Urias, West Covina Kennedy Griego, Covina Maya Venegas, Covina Alexis Sumpter, […]
Softball: All-Prep League: Most Valuable Pitcher: Tatiana Foor, Rio Hondo Prep Most Valuable Player: Karlie Dawson, Chadwick First Team: Grace Pollock, Rio Hondo Prep Madison Metz, Rio Hondo Prep Tatiana Foor, Rio Hondo Prep Elle Curtis, Rio Hondo Prep Soleil Ybarra, Westridge Delailah Lopez, Providence Breanna Pelaez, Providence Olyvia Rutter, Providence Jamie Pernecky, Mayfield Maddie […]
Pictured L-R: Brooklyn & Bryce Shroyer Softball: All-Palomares League: MVP: Brooklyn Shroyer, Bonita junior First Team: Karson Zavala, Ayala junior Madison Zaro, Ayala senior Mckenzy Becerra, Ayala freshman Samantha Meyndert, Alta Loma senior Madyson Clark, Claremont senior Abby Moran, Claremont junior Annabelle Duenas, Colony senior Bridget Nemeth, Glendora junior Makenna Coleman, Glendora junior Ashley Hibbard, […]
UPDATED: To view Taegan Maysami’s 84-pic photo gallery, click on the Facebook link here: Facebook Softball: You know expectations are incredibly high when your ace tosses a five-hit shutout to clinch the first CIF-SS softball championship in school history, and reporters want to know why she only had one strikeout. But such was the case […]
Softball: No biggie. Since the last time Bonita made an appearance in the CIF-SS title game, the administrations of Ronald Reagan, George HW Bush, Bill Clinton, George W Bush, Barack Obama and Donald Trump have come and gone. The Bearcats fell in the 1979 championship game, but 43 years later, Bonita is primed and ready to […]
Softball: Bonita got two runs in both the second and sixth innings and let Brooklyn Shroyer do the rest. The Bearcats earned a spot in next weekend’s CIF-SS Division 3 championship game after a 4-1 victory at Temescal Canyon. Shroyer went the distance and allowed one run on seven hits. Shroyer walked one and struck […]
Softball: CIF-SS Semifinal Round Scores: Note: Twelve of the 14 semifinal round contests were played on Saturday. St. Anthony at Tesoro (Division 3) is scheduled for Monday, and Heritage Christian at Moorpark (Division 4) is on Tuesday. CIF will announce the seven divisional dates and times this week. The championship games will be played at Deanna […]
Softball: CIF-SS Quarterfinal Round Scores: Division 1: Oaks Christian 9, Murrieta Mesa 0 Los Alamitos 10, Camarillo 7 Roosevelt 7, Pacifica GG 6 Gahr 7, Orange Lutheran 3 Division 2: Centennial Corona 2, Warren 1 LB Millikan 7, South Hills 5 Torrance 5, Yucaipa 4 Mission Viejo 6, Don Lugo 0 Division 3: Bonita 2, […]
Softball: Bonita was just a few outs away from their 2022 season being over. The Bearcats trailed Sunny Hills, 1-0, in the quarterfinal round of the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs. With one out in the bottom of the sixth inning, Breanna Orosco drew a walk. And Alyssa Doucette became the hero. Doucette hit a two-run […]
Softball: It literally doesn’t get any better than this. Bonita pitcher Brooklyn Shroyer threw a perfect game in Tuesday’s 5-0 victory at Kennedy. Shroyer got 12 of her 21 outs via strikeout in the second round of the CIF-SS Division 3 playoffs. Offensively, she got help from her twin. Bryce Shroyer hit a two-run home […]
