Photos by Carlo Montalbo Boys Basketball: Glendora earned a spot in its own tournament with its 88-62 victory over Whittier on Friday. The Tartans extended their win streak to six games. Luke Jacobson led the way with 28 points and 18 rebounds. Noah Smith finished with 20 points and six assists. Braydon Wooldridge had 13 […]
Girls Hoops: South Pasadena handed La Salle just its second loss of the season on Friday. The Tigers improved to 12-1 after a 47-35 over the Lancers. Allysan Tse (19 points) and Dylan Tse (18) combined to score 37 of South Pasadena’s 47 points. Reese Wong led La Salle with 11 points. Audrey Chen had […]
John Honell Column: Travel Tips For Northview Football Fans The CIF State Division 4A Championship game between Northview and Sacred Heart Cathedral Prep will be held in Kezar Stadium on Saturday night. The original Kezar was home to the San Francisco 49ers and, more importantly, was the site where Dirty Harry hunted down Scorpio. It […]
Photo of John Honell with his beautiful and late wife, Judy Honell Editor’s Note: John Honell has covered San Gabriel Valley area sports for decades, and now in his early 80’s, he’s just as sharp, witty and observant as he’s ever been. I am extremely grateful for his help and will allow him to cover […]
Girls Basketball: After nine days off, Glendora was finally back on the basketball court. The Tartans headed out to Riverside on Monday, and they started and finished strong. GHS outscored Hillcrest, 34-16, in the first and fourth quarters combined. Unfortunately for the Tartans, the Trojans had a 41-20 advantage in the second and third quarters. […]
Photo of Northview quarterback James Arellanes by RT Tolentino Football: CIF-SS Championship Game Scores: Division 1: Mater Dei 27, Servite 7 Division 2: Orange Lutheran 38, Alemany 35 Division 3: Serra 31, Apple Valley 3 Division 4: LB Poly 38, St. Francis 7 Division 5: Valencia 28, Oaks Christian 14 Division 6: Newport Harbor 42, […]
Thanks to FSHA for sending in this fall-season review & winter-season preview: FSHA Fall Sports Wrap up: Volleyball: placed 3rd overall in the Sunshine League and lost in the First Round Div. 2 Playoffs to Laguna Beach. The team persevered through several injuries including taking 1st place overall at the SoCal Invitational in San Diego. […]
Football: Thanks to Josh Thompson for sending in this photo gallery of the Colony High School football program. The Titans defense pitched a shutout in Colony’s 28-0 victory over Ventura in the CIF-SS Division 9 semifinals. Up next: The Titans will face off with St. Margaret’s for the CIF-SS Division 9 championship. The Tartans defeated […]
A huge thanks to Zack Morton for the game info and stats tonight and all season Photo by Al Salgado of Braydon Brus last week Football: Glendora saw its historical season come to an end on Saturday night in Apple Valley. The Sun Devils jumped out to an early 14-0, first-quarter lead, and Apple Valley […]
Story & photos by Jim McCormack Football: Lightning can be deadly no matter where it strikes … a forest, a golf course … or a football field. Friday night it was at Excelsior High in Norwalk where top-seeded Pasadena used its big play ability to topple La Mirada, 41-31, in a CIF Division 7 quarterfinal […]
Girls Volleyball: La Salle’s remarkable 2021 season came to an end on Tuesday. The Lancers took a 147-mile ride to Chula Vista to battle Eastlake in the first round of the CIF-State Division 1 playoffs. The Titans claimed victory by scores of 25-22, 25-14, 20-25 and 25-21. The Del Rey League champions got 23 kills, […]
Photo by Gus Vargas Football: Thursday: Arcadia at CV Viewpoint at Rio Hondo Prep Salesian at La Salle Los Osos at Colony South Pasadena at Monrovia Friday: Don Lugo at West Covina St. Francis at Crespi San Dimas at Diamond Ranch Los Altos at Northview Maranatha at Valley Christian Ayala at Charter Oak South Hills […]
Football: With a pair of Angelus League programs that average over 30 points per game in 2021, no one could have predicted what happened on Friday night. St. Francis and Loyola met up in La Canada with at least a share of the league championship at stake. The Golden Knights got a 24-yard field goal […]
Girls Volleyball: FSHA saw its season come to an end on Thursday night. The Tologs were swept by Laguna Beach in the first round of the CIF-SS Division 2 playoffs. Laguna Beach claimed victory by scores of 25-23, 25-14 and 26-28. Peyton DeJardin finished her high school career with 10 kills and 17 digs. Lindsey […]
Pictured: Kear w/the SDHS football program & the framed No. 26 for her years of service By Brian Reed-Baiotto, Sports Editor To say that Rita Kear will be missed at San Dimas High School sporting events would be quite an understatement. And I feel comfortable saying that for the Saints coaches, athletes, programs and for […]
Girls Volleyball: Note: Second round matches will be played on Saturday Tuesday’s Wild Card: Division 7: Highland at Duarte Thursday’s First Round Matches Division 2: Rancho Cucamonga at Esperanza Flintridge Sacred Heart at Laguna Beach La Salle has a bye and hosts Thursday’s winner of the Cypress-Los Alamitos match on Saturday. Chaparral at La Canada […]
Pictured L-R: Chris West, Jason Tibbetts & Brad Baiotto in 1989, & Brad w/his family In 22 years of covering high school and college sports, this reporter has never written a story about a family member, and quite frankly, it didn’t even cross my mind. I think and hope, though, that this tribute to my […]
Girls Volleyball: La Salle inched closer to yet another Del Rey League championship on Monday night. The Lancers swept Mary Star by scores of 25-13, 25-8 and 25-21. Dani Thomas-Nathan had 15 kills, five digs and three aces. Ashley Li finished with 12 kills, six aces and two digs. Mikayla Hsieh contributed with 22 assists. […]
Girls Volleyball: Glendora not only swept Bonita on Wednesday, the Tartans pulled even with the Bearcats in the Palomares League standings. GHS won by scores of 25-23, 25-23 and 25-21. Hailey Heflin led the Tartans with 21 kills. Ella Dunaway contributed seven kills. Maya Ashcraft added 15 digs in the win. Janna Yap had 14 […]
Girls Volleyball: Arcadia picked up the season sweep of Crescenta Valley on Tuesday. The Apaches claimed a 25-23, 25-17 and 25-23 road victory over the Falcons. Chayse Hoon led the way with seven kills and seven blocks. Sarah Wang and Deanna Chen both had six kills and two blocks each. Olivia Ip chipped in with […]
