Boys Basketball: Nigel McKay paced the PHS offense with 26 points in Friday’s 65-63 victory at Arcadia. Zavior Smith added eight points and Chance Chisley had seven. Teddy Reyes chipped in with three points and Jaden Mathis had two. Up next: PHS will travel to Burroughs on Tuesday with a 6:30 tip time. Arcadia will […]
Boys Basketball: Chino Hills looked like they were going to hang with their visitors from Damien on Friday night. The Huskies and Spartans were tied at 15-15 after the first eight minutes. But Damien would go on to outscore Chino Hills, 50-17, the rest of the way, and claimed a 65-32 Baseline League road victory. […]
Boys Basketball: St. Paul got out to an early lead and never slowed down on Friday night. The Swordsmen, in a battle for the early top spot in the Camino Real League, defeated La Salle, 76-55, in Pasadena. Allen Moser led the way with 29 points, seven assists and three steals. Danny Patton contributed 20 […]
Thanks to Carlo Montalbo for the photos Boys Basketball: Claremont gave Glendora all they wanted and then some in Friday night’s Palomares League basketball game. A four-point, second-half advantage ended up being enough for the Tartans. GHS held on for a 54-49 victory, and improved to 3-1 in league play. Braydon Wooldridge led the Tartans […]
Boys Basketball: If Thursday’s Montview League game wasn’t over after the first eight minutes, it certainly was by halftime. Sierra Vista took a 24-10 lead after one quarter of play and expanded their advantage to 29 points. The Dons claimed a 73-19 victory at Duarte. Sierra Vista improved to 3-0 in league play. Isaac Mucino […]
Boys Basketball: It’s always a good thing to win a league game, but even better to do so on the road. La Salle improved to 3-0 in Camino Real League play with a 60-58 victory at Bishop Amat. The game was so tight that neither program outscored the other by more than four points in […]
Boys Basketball: Colony made it clear on Wednesday night that they are the team to beat in the Palomares League hierarchy. The Titans hammered visiting Glendora, 69-43, handing the Tartans their first league setback. Brenton Knapper led all scorers with 20 points and Jaidyn Simpson added 15 points for Colony. Austin Clark led Glendora with […]
Boys Basketball: Don’t let the final score fool you. For three quarters, Los Osos was right there with Damien, trailing by just two points (39-37). But the Spartans erupted for 33 points in the fourth quarter and ended up with a comfortable 72-48 victory. Damien used a 22-point advantage in the final eight minutes to […]
Photo by Carlo Montalbo: Boys Basketball: Glendora and Ayala had a dueling tug-of-war Palomares League showdown Tuesday night. The Tartans outscored the Bulldogs in the first and third periods and Ayala out-did GHS in the second and fourth. In the end, Glendora left Chino Hills with a 58-51 victory to improve to 2-0 in league […]
Boys Basketball: La Salle improved to 2-0 in Camino Real League play Friday night with an 87-48 victory over Cantwell Sacred Heart. Naeem Lewis had a big night with 18 points, six assists and three steals. Gabriel Guerrero contributed 13 points, four assists and four steals. The Lancers took a 53-22 lead into the half […]
Boys Basketball: It’s a big deal when someone becomes the all-time leading scorer of their high school basketball program. But when it’s at a school and for a program like Damien, it’s a massive accomplishment. And that’s exactly what Malik Thomas did on Saturday. Thomas scored 17 points and led the Spartans to a 76-42 […]
Thanks to Carlo Montalbo for the photos: Basketball: Glendora didn’t start Friday’s Palomares League opener at Bonita too strong. But they sure finished it that way. GHS went on a 20-12 run and escaped with a 63-57 victory over a tough and well-coached Bonita program. Austin Clark led the way with 21 points, five steals […]
Boys Basketball: Damien bounced back quickly from its first loss in 2021. Three days after a four-point setback to Etiwanda, the Spartans got out early and cruised by Upland, 75-39, in a Baseline League road game. The Spartans outscored the Highlanders, 65-21, in the second and third quarters combined. Malik Thomas led Damien with 17 […]
Boys Basketball: After opening the season with a loss, La Salle has now won three games in a row. The Lancers traveled to LA and edged Salesian, 40-35, on Wednesday. Uriah Foster had 12 points and eight rebounds. Naeem Lewis contributed 12 points as well. Gabriel Guerrero finished with six points and Myles Blackman added […]
Boys Basketball: Etiwanda did something Tuesday night that 15 other programs couldn’t. They defeated Damien in a basketball game this year. The Eagles had a 22-15 edge in the fourth quarter and earned a 64-60 road victory in the Baseline League opener. Marcus Green had 17 points and Darvelle Wyatt scored 15 for the Eagles. […]
Thanks to Carlo Montalbo for the photos. Go to i4Pix Photography (smugmug.com) to view his work. Boys Basketball: San Dimas got off to a strong start and held a five-point lead at the half in Saturday’s showdown with Glendora. But the Tartans outscored the Saints, 34-18, in the second half, and held on for a […]
Boys Basketball: To say Damien is entering Baseline League play this coming Tuesday with momentum would be a massive understatement. After Saturday’s 80-61 victory over Orange Lutheran, the Spartans are now 15-0. Jimmy Oladokun led the charge with 20 points. Denim Jones Dawson led Orange Lutheran with 20 of his own and Yigit Arcan had […]
Boys Basketball: Another opponent, and another victory for Damien. The Spartans cruised past Hesperia, 69-46, on Friday afternoon. Damien got 22 points from RJ Smith, including three 3-point baskets. Spivey Word had a solid outing with 15 points and Jimmy Oladokun contributed 13 in the win. Jonathan McCollough had 28 of Hesperia’s 46 points. Malik […]
Boys Basketball: La Salle survived a brutal first quarter and went on to defeat Flintridge,49-36 on Wednesday. Prep led 15-4 after the first eight minutes, but the Lancers would go on a 45-21 run the rest of the way. Uriah Foster had a huge night for La Salle. Foster had 18 points, 13 rebounds, three […]
Boys Basketball: They say it’s how you react to your failures that defines one’s character. For Luke Jacobson, Wednesday night was very telling. Jacobson had a season-low four points in Tuesday’s home loss to Los Osos. Fast forward 24 hours and Jacobson scored 35 points and grabbed nine rebounds. GHS defeated visiting Don Lugo, 73-51. […]
