Water Polo/ Feb 01 2022

Andress Tallies 7 Goals & 7 Steals in GHS’ 16-8 Victory Over Ayala; Tartans Can Catch First-Place Bonita w/Win on Tuesday

Girls Water Polo: With Monday’s 16-8, Palomares League victory over visiting Ayala, Glendora has set up a very dramatic showdown today (Tuesday). The Tartans welcome the first-place Bearcats to their pool 19 days after a one-goal loss at Bonita. GHS trails BHS by one-half a game with two to play. Hailey Andress led the way […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Jan 31 2022

La Salle Wins Eighth Consecutive Game, Defeating Poly, 18-16; Audrey Turner Scores 7 Goals For First-Place Lancers

Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Water Polo: La Salle is heading into the playoffs on the highest of notes. With one game remaining in the regular season, the Lancers are riding an eight-game win streak. And thanks to its 18-16 victory over Pasadena Poly, La Salle is 9-0 in league play. Audrey Turner led the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Jan 30 2022

Five Mt. SAC Pitchers Combine on 3-Hit Shutout & Strike Out 18; Mounties Crush SBVC, 13-0, on Saturday

Pictured L-R: Alex Reynozo, Damien Delgadillo, Travis Hobbs, Michael Ortega & Damian Torres College Baseball: For the second time in 48 hours, the Mt. SAC baseball program has steamrolled an opponent. The Mounties opened their 2022 season on Thursday with a 12-3 victory over Victor Valley. On Saturday, five Mt. SAC pitchers combined on a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Jan 29 2022

Casey Popham Allows 1 Run Over 4 Innings to Get Win; PCC Defeats Cypress, 15-5, on Friday Afternoon

College Baseball: Pasadena City College won its second consecutive game to start the 2022 season. The Lancers’ bats got started early, pounding out 12 hits, and used a nine-run fifth inning to cruise past Cypress College, 15-5, on Friday. Casey Popham picked up the win after four innings of work, and allowing just one run […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Jan 28 2022

Mt. SAC Opens 2022 Season With a 12-3 Victory Over Victor Valley; Brent Cota Drives in 4 Runs

College Baseball: Mt. SAC opened its 2022 baseball season with a 12-3 victory over visiting Victor Valley. Four Mounties pitchers combined to allow two earned runs on six hits, walking five and striking out 11. Michael Flores got the win after going four innings and allowing two runs on four hits. He walked two and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Jan 28 2022

PCC Pitching & Bats of Kim & Rice Lead Lancers in Thursday’s 8-2, Season-Opening Victory at Citrus

College Baseball: For the first time in 691 days, the Pasadena City College baseball team took the field on Thursday. The Lancers spotted Citrus two second-inning runs, but three PCC pitchers would hold the Owls scoreless the rest of the way in the 8-2 victory. Ryan Graves went the first three innings for PCC and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Jan 28 2022

Dylan Robertson (13 Goals) Outscores Muir; Pasadena Wins First Game of Season, 18-10, on Wednesday

Girls Water Polo: If Pasadena only won a single game this year (as their record shows on their MaxPreps page), at least it was over Muir. The Bulldogs defeated the Mustangs, 18-10, on Wednesday afternoon. Dylan Robertson had 13 goals, and actually outscored Muir’s offensive output by three goals on her own. Robertson had two goals […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Jan 18 2022

Anika Nichols Scores 6 Goals in Glendora’s 18-8 Victory Over Claremont in Monday’s Palomares League Match Up

Girls Water Polo: Glendora stayed one-half game back on first-place Bonita thanks to an 18-8 victory over visiting Claremont on Monday. Anika Nichols led GHS with six goals and an assist. Hailey Andress contributed four goals, six assists, seven steals and an ejection drawn. Liz Ramirez finished with a pair of goals and assists, as […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Dec 16 2021

West Covina Edges Wilson of Hacienda Heights, 6-5, in Wednesday’s Nonleague Thriller

Girls Water Polo: West Covina hung tough in Wednesday’s nonleague showdown at Wilson of Hacienda Heights. The Bulldogs trailed the Wildcats, 3-1, after the first quarter, but WCHS would outscore Wilson the rest of the way to claim a 6-5 victory. Sam Guerra had eight saves in the Bulldogs’ victory. Aliana Solorzano led WCHS with […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Dec 03 2021

Genesis Moradel Scores 7 Goals in West Covina’s 24-2 Victory at Baldwin Park

Girls Water Polo: For all intents and purposes, West Covina put the game away in the first quarter. The Lady Bulldogs had a seven-goal lead at Baldwin Park, and cruised to a 24-2 victory. Genesis Moradel led the way with seven goals. Salma Valle and Aliana Solorzano each scored four goals. Kassidy Lu scored her […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Dec 03 2021

Hailey Andress Outscores La Serna on Thursday; Glendora Senior Scores 11 Goals in Tartans’ 15-10 Victory

Girls Water Polo: So far, so good. GHS is now 4-0 after Thursday’s 15-10 victory over La Serna. Hailey Andress led the way with 11 goals and nine steals. Liz Ramirez contributed four assists, 11 steals and one ejection drawn. Anika Nichols chipped in with two goals, two steals, a pair of ejections drawn and an […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Dec 02 2021

Hailey Andress’ Six Goals Leads Glendora to a 14-12 Overtime Victory at Downey; Tartans Improve to 3-0

Girls Water Polo: Glendora watched its 8-3 halftime lead disappear on Wednesday. Downey outscored the visiting Tartans, 7-2, in the second half, and forced overtime. GHS, however, stayed unbeaten, defeating the Vikings, 14-12, in overtime. Hailey Andress paced the offense with six goals, three assists, five steals, four field blocks and an ejection drawn. Rachelle […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Dec 01 2021

Hailey Andress Scores 9 Goals in Glendora’s 20-12 Victory Over St. Lucy’s; Tartans Improve to 2-0

Girls Water Polo: Glendora got goals from six different players and cruised to a 20-12 victory over St. Lucy’s. Hailey Andress led the way with nine goals, four assists, a steal and ejection drawn. Liz Ramirez chipped in with three goals, three assists and four steals. Aria Ng added three goals, three assists and an […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Dec 01 2021

Aliana Solorzano Scores 7 Goals in West Covina’s 12-5 Victory at Montclair; Bulldogs Improve to 2-2

Girls Water Polo: West Covina got back into the pool after a week off. And the Bulldogs jumped on Montclair early, and claimed a 12-5 road victory. Aliana Solorzano actually outscored the Cavs on her own. Solorzano scored seven goals. Sam Guerra was solid in goal, blocking 16 shots. Genesis Moradel, who was double teamed […]

By Brian Baiotto


Water Polo/ Nov 19 2021

Glendora’s Second-Half Surge Leads Tartans to 12-9 Victory at Los Osos in Season Opener

Girls Water Polo: Glendora opened its 2021-22 season with a 12-9 victory at Los Osos. The Tartans used a 9-4 surge in the second half to overcome a two-goal deficit at the half. Aria Ng had three goals and three assists. Jezreel Gomez scored three goals of her own, and one assist. Rachelle Herrera chipped […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Oct 26 2021

SGV Area Baseball Coaches & Players Make Their World Series Predictions

Baseball: For San Gabriel Valley area baseball fans, there is no question that the 2021 World Series has just a fraction of the intrigue it would have if the Dodgers had not fallen short. And while that makes sense, the show still goes on for diehard baseball fans, as well as those in the states […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Aug 25 2021

Flintridge Sacred Heart Sweeps Providence to Improve to 3-0 in 2021

Girls Volleyball: Flintridge Sacred Heart has faced three opponents (Maranatha, Glendora & Providence) to start the 2021 season. And the Tologs have swept the Minutemen, Tartans and Pioneers. On Tuesday, FSHA defeated Providence by scores of 27-25, 25-16 and 25-22. Peyton DeJardin finished with 11 kills and five aces. Nikki Garriola contributed seven kills. Milena […]

By Brian Baiotto


Volleyball/ Aug 20 2021

Marshall Fundamental Rallies, But Falls in 5 Games at Hoover on Wednesday

Girls Volleyball: Marshall Fundamental took Hoover to the wire in Wednesday’s nonleague showdown. In fact, Hoover got out to a two games to nothing lead before the Eagles stormed back. But the Tornados edged Marshall Fundamental in five games, by scores of 25-20, 25-22, 15-25, 24-26 and 15-9. Lauren Sandoval had five aces and 13 assists, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Aug 14 2021

Former Maranatha High School Standout Daniel Netz Ends Baseball Career on High Note at Westmont College

Photo courtesy of Westmont College Baseball: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor Daniel Netz has everything in the world going for him. He’s quiet, humble, intelligent, respectful and a hard-working young man. You would need to be acquainted with Daniel to know that, however, because bragging or being high on oneself doesn’t run in the Netz […]

By Brian Baiotto


Baseball/ Jul 26 2021

A Look Back at a Remarkable Career: Mountain View/Glendora Baseball Coach Dan Henley Retires After 481 Victories

Pictured L-R: Pam & Dan Henley Baseball: By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor When Dan Henley walked off the Glendora High School baseball field for the final time nearly two months ago, he took 481 career victories and a 2010 CIF-SS Division 2 championship with him. Henley’s 30-year career included an eight-year stint at Mountain View […]

By Brian Baiotto