Soccer/ Dec 10 2021

Jared Sanchez Scores Four Goals in West Covina’s 5-0 Victory Over Edgewood

Boys Soccer: What a day it was for West Covina junior, Jared Sanchez. Sanchez scored four goals in the Bulldogs’ 5-0 victory over Edgewood. Omar Hernandez, making his varsity debut under the three posts, finishes with a clean sheet. Senior Hector Frausto scores his first goal of the season. Hector is also the starting goal […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 10 2021

Armen Darakchyan Scores 18 Points in Marshall Fundamental’s 52-49 Victory Over Rio Hondo Prep

Photo by Stephen Delgado Boys Basketball: In a tale of two halves, Marshall Fundamental edged Rio Hondo Prep, 52-49, in a nonleague contest. The Eagles had a 22-point lead at the break. And the Kares would outscore Marshall Fundamental by 19 points in the second half. Armen Darakchyan led the way with 18 points. Vazion […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Dec 09 2021

Jose Miguel Gomez & Arthur Arakelyan Combine For 5 Goals in Marshall Fundamental’s 5-0 Victory Over Blair

Boys Soccer: Marshall Fundamental improved to 3-1-1- after Wednesday’s 5-0 victory over Blair. Jose Miguel Gomez had three goals, including two in the first half. And Arthur Arakelyan added a pair of second-half scores. Rayshon Robert and Eric Cabrales had two saves apiece in goal for the Eagles. Up next: Marshall will host La Salle […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 09 2021

Jimmy Oladokun Scores 17 Points in Damien’s 30-Point Victory Over Long Beach Poly in St. John Bosco Tourney

Boys Basketball: Make it 10 in a row for Damien. The Spartans remained perfect to start the 2021-22 season, thanks to a 76-46 victory over Long Beach Poly in the St. John Bosco Tournament. Jimmy Oladokun tied for a game-high 17 points with Poly’s Jovani Ruff. Damien was about as balanced as it gets on […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 07 2021

San Dimas Picks Up 62-45 Victory Over Bonita in Monday’s Rivalry Showdown

Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball: San Dimas jumped out quickly and took a 15-point halftime lead on Monday. The Saints would defeat their rival from Bonita, 62-45, and improved to 7-1. Zaye Salgado led SDHS with 16 points. Braeden Zemetra had 11 points and Aaron Park contributed 10 in the win. Bonita’s Colton Perez […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 07 2021

Luke Jacobson Scores 32 Points in GHS’ 81-58 Victory Over Don Lugo in Monday’s First Round of Glendora Tournament

Boys Basketball: Glendora opened its own tournament with an 81-58 victory over Don Lugo on Monday. Luke Jacobson had a monster game with 32 points, five rebounds and two assists. Noah Smith finished with 11 points, seven assists and four boards. Braydon Wooldridge had an impressive night with nine points, six rebounds and four assists. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 07 2021

Kaleb Smith Had a Game-High 16 Points in Damien’s 65-33 Victory Over Gahr in First Round of St. John Bosco Tournament

Boys Basketball: Damien has a history of putting games away early. And Monday was no different. The Spartans had a 17-point lead after the first quarter, and took a 28-point advantage into the halftime break. Thanks to its 65-33 beatdown of Gahr in the first round of the St. John Bosco Tournament, the Spartans improved […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 05 2021

Glendora Wins Gary Prestesater Classic After Saturday’s 64-59 Victory Over Diamond Bar; Noah Smith Named MVP, Scores 28 Points

Boys Basketball: Glendora used a 16-point, second-half surge to win the Gary Prestesater Classic (San Dimas Tournament) on Saturday night. The Tartans defeated Diamond Bar, 64-59, and extended their win streak to four games. GHS overcame an 11-point deficit at the half. Noah Smith earned the tournament MVP. Smith had 28 points and seven assists. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 05 2021

Flintridge Prep Wins 67th Consecutive Prep League Game; Wolves Decimate Chadwick, 67-18, on Saturday

Girls Basketball: The queens of the Prep League were up to their old tricks on Saturday. Flintridge Prep won its 67th consecutive game, and it was over just a couple minutes after the tip. The Wolves outscored Chadwick, 29-3, in the first quarter, and breezed to a 67-18 victory in the Prep League opener for […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball,Basketball/ Dec 05 2021

La Salle’s Audrey Chen Scores 16 Points in Saturday’s 45-30 Victory Over Birmingham; Lancers Improve to 6-1

Girls Basketball: La Salle’s 6-1 start to the 2021-22 season is impressive enough. But the fact that this young team gets a different leading scorer almost every game shows just how versatile this program can be. On Saturday, La Salle used a 15-point advantage in the second half to pull away from Birmingham, and the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 05 2021

San Dimas Defeats Alta Loma, 48-42, on Saturday Night; Saints Claim Consolation Championship at Gary Prestesater Classic

Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball: San Dimas continued its solid start to the 2021-22 season. The Saints defeated Alta Loma, 48-42, on Saturday night to clinch the consolation championship. SDHS is now 6-1. San Dimas scored just four first-quarter points until its offense was able to find a rhythm. Ethan Chavez had a team-high […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 04 2021

Malik Khouzam Scores 31 Points in Walnut’s 73-31 Victory Over Bellflower; Mustangs Improve to 5-2

Boys Basketball: After losses last week to St. Francis and Crescenta Valley, Walnut has won back-to-back games and improved to 5-2. The Mustangs jumped on Bellflower early and cruised to a 73-31 victory. Walnut took a 20-point lead into the second quarter and never looked back. Malik Khouzam actually equaled the Bucs offensive output with […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 04 2021

Glendora Edges Paramount, 59-57, to Earn Spot in Saturday’s San Dimas Tourney Title Game; Smith Scores 23 Points for Tartans

Boys Basketball: After starting the season 1-0, Glendora lost three of their next four games. And some may have thought or hoped the reigning CIF-SS Division 3A champs were a one-hit wonder. But any program that has the tag-team of APU Hall of Famer, Cliff Hamlow, assisting his son, Gordon Hamlow, on the Tartans’ bench, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 04 2021

La Salle Erases 15-Point Halftime Deficit to Defeat Ayala, 70-69, in OT; Peterson Scores 32 Points for Lancers

Boys Basketball: La Salle trailed Ayala by 18 points in the second quarter and were looking at a 15-point deficit at the half in Friday’s showdown at the San Dimas Tournament. The Lancers made up the deficit in the second half and edged the Bulldogs, 70-69, in overtime. Derek Peterson scored 21 of his game-high […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 04 2021

Jimmy Oladokun Leads Damien w/16 Points in Friday’s 70-46 Victory Over Hesperia; Spartans Improve to 8-0

Boys Basketball: Damien is now 8-0 to start the 2021-22 season. The Spartans easily defeated Hesperia, 70-46, on Friday. Jimmy Oladokun led the way with 16 points. Spivey Word had 14 and RJ Smith chipped in with 11 points. Mark Jones had a team-high 16 points for Hesperia. Jordan Malveaux added 15 points in the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 02 2021

Glendora Gets 20 Points & 4 Assists From Noah Smith in 50-38 Victory Over Keppel

Boys Basketball: Glendora got 20 points and four assists in Wednesday’s 50-38 victory over Keppel. The Tartans took a 16-point lead into the fourth quarter and improved to 4-3. Luke Jacobson contributed 14 points and eight rebounds. Ethan Ly led Keppel with 11 points, Ryan Osborne had 10 points and David Ito chipped in with […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 02 2021

RJ Smith Scores a Game-High 21 Points in Damien’s 65-58 Victory Over St. Paul; Spartans Improve to 7-0

Boys Basketball: Damien won its seventh consecutive game to start the 2021-22 season. The Spartans took a 13-point lead into the half and held off St. Paul for a 65-58 victory. RJ Smith had a game-high 21 points in the win. Jimmy Oladokun and Kaleb Smith chipped in with 13 points apiece. Danny Patton led […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 02 2021

Diamond Bar Cruises to 54-36 Victory Over La Salle; Dylan Stout Has Game-High 19 Points for Brahmas

Boys Basketball: Diamond Bar got 19 points from Dylan Stout in Wednesday’s 54-36 victory over La Salle. The Lancers were outscored in all four quarters by four points or more. Derek Peterson led the Lancers with 14 points. And then it dropped off sharply, as Arjuna Beard, John Alvarez and Myles Blackman had four points […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 02 2021

Zaye Salgado Scored 14 Points in San Dimas’ 61-43 Victory Over South Hills; Saints Improve to 4-1

Boys Basketball: San Dimas outscored South Hills, 43-15, in the second and third quarters in Tuesday’s 61-43 victory over the Huskies. Zaye Salgado led SDHS with 14 points and DJ Williams chipped in with 11 points. Salgado scored 10 or his 14 during that second and third quarter run, and Williams scored eight over that […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 01 2021

Paramount Uses 14-Point Advantage in Fourth Quarter to Defeat San Dimas, 73-66; Salgado Leads Saints w/17 Points

Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball: Paramount used a 27-13 advantage in the fourth quarter to pull away from San Dimas. The Pirates picked up a 73-66 victory in the San Dimas Tournament. Isaiah Ford led Paramount with 21 points and Marques Calcote chipped in with 16 points. Zaye Salgado paced the SDHS offense with […]

By Brian Baiotto