Basketball/ Feb 08 2024

Chaminade Finishes Strong in 60-49 Victory at San Dimas in Wednesday’s CIF-SS Division 2A Opening Round Contest

Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball: Chaminade got off to a slow start in Wednesday’s CIF-SS Division 2A opener. The Eagles were awarded a postseason berth in spite of not winning a single Mission League game and finishing in dead last. And they trailed 15-7 at San Dimas after the first eight minutes of play. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Feb 08 2024

Miles Romero’s Header w/10 Minutes to Play Leads Maranatha to a 1-0 Victory Over Windward in CIF-SS Division 6 Opener

Photos by Mitzi Yamashita Boys Soccer: Maranatha earned a spot in the Friday’s second round of the CIF-SS Division 6 playoffs. The Minutemen edged visiting Windward, 1-0, on Wednesday evening. With 10 minutes to play, Sawyer Throop’s free-kick from 35 yards out found the head of Luca Youssefian. Youssefian’s header flew towards the back post, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Feb 06 2024

Rayshon Robert Pitches Shutout in Marshall Fundamental’s 3-0 Victory at San Jacinto in Wild Card Round of CIF-SS Division 5 Playoffs

Photos by Samuel Gutierrez Boys Soccer: For most people, driving 79 miles in the rain would be a miserable experience. For the Marshall Fundamental boys soccer program, it was tolerable at worst, and pleasant at best. That’s because the Eagles claimed at 3-0 win in the wild card round of the CIF-SS Division 5 playoffs. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 05 2024

Colony Girls Win 9 of 14 Weight Classes; Ayala’s Martinez & Glendora’s Sachs Secure 110-&-125-Pound Titles w/Early Pins at Palomares League Finals

Girls Wrestling: Team Scores: 1-Colony (562.5) 2-Bonita (542) 3-Ayala (540.5) 4-Alta Loma (409.5) 5-Glendora (233) 6-Claremont (123) 100 Pounds: Title Match: Camila Robles Alcazar pinned Jaclyn Cervantes at 1:08. 1st Place – Camila Robles Alcazar of Colony 2nd Place – Jaclyn Cervantes of Alta Loma 3rd Place – Sophia Zubia of Ayala 4th Place – […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 05 2024

Ayala’s Chan, Kim, Gonzalez, Eligio, Hennerty & Townsell, & Bonita’s Fernandez, Parra & Martinez Win Individual Palomares League Titles

Wrestling: Palomares League Finals: 106 Pounds: Title Match: Jayren Chan def. Elias Echeveste, 7-4. 1st Place – Jayren Chan of Ayala 2nd Place – Elias Echeveste of Bonita 3rd Place – Dru Pedroza of Glendora 4th Place – Kaden Padilla of Alta Loma 113: Title Match: Jacob Kim pinned Garrett Berry at 1:09. 1st Place […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Feb 04 2024

Wednesday’s First Round Schedule for CIF-SS Boys Playoffs; Top-Seeded Pasadena Will Host Knight in Division 4 Opener

Boys Soccer: Monday’s Wild Card Schedule: Division 5: Marshall Fundamental at San Jacinto Division 7: Magnolia Science at Edgewood Ojai Valley at Azusa Le Lycee at Western Christian Wednesday’s First Round Schedule for 210 Prep Sports Programs: Division 1: Santa Ana Valley at Alta Loma Claremont at Cathedral Division 2: Chino Hills at Beaumont Division […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 04 2024

Northview Girls Win 11-of-14 Weight Classes at Valle Vista League Finals; San Dimas’ Jaime, Seitz & Smith Claim 110, 190 & 235-Pound Titles

Photos by Wilson Baldelomar & RT Tolentino Girls Wrestling: Valle Vista League Finals: To view a photo gallery by RT Tolentino, click on the Facebook link here: Facebook To view a photo gallery by Wilson Baldelomar, click on the Facebook link here: Facebook 100 Pounds: Champion: Ryleigh Hayes, Northview Ashley Carmouche, West Covina Giselle Mongenel, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 04 2024

Northview Wins 11-of-14 Individual Titles at Valle Vista League Finals; San Dimas’ Quinn McDonald Claims 215-Pound Class

Photos by Wilson Baldelomar Boys Wrestling: Valle Vista League Final Placers: Top Three move to CIF-SS Individuals at Westminster High School Facebook To view a photo gallery by Wilson Baldelomar, click on the Facebook link here: Facebook 106 Pounds: Champion: Marcus Tolentino, Northview Aaron Contreras, West Covina Jalen Tottientes, Charter Oak Brendan Krieger, San Dimas […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Feb 02 2024

Every Scored 28 Points & Made 14-of-15 Free-Throw Attempts in Pasadena’s 67-53 Victory at Muir; PHS Secured Outright Pacific League Title

Boys Hoops: Pasadena officially wrapped up yet another Pacific League championship with what seems to be their annual sweep of Muir. The Bulldogs defeated the Mustangs, 67-53, at Muir. They finished Pacific League play at 13-1. Desmond Every is on top of his game. Two days ago, Every scored 30 points in the first-place showdown […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Feb 02 2024

Etiwanda Gets Pins From Manzo, Diaz & Bell in Wednesday’s 34-33 Victory Over San Clemente in Championship Round of CIF-SS Division 2 Team Dual

Wrestling: When it comes to area wrestling, the first two programs you typically hear about are Walnut and Northview. And the Mustangs and Vikings are the definition of elite. But there’s this school in the Inland Empire off the 210 Freeway and Day Creek Boulevard that just earned a second consecutive CIF-SS team dual title. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Feb 01 2024

Josh Kim’s 20 Points Leads Bonita to a 68-62 Comeback Victory Over GHS in OT to Secure Palomares League Championship

Photos by Alyssa Cruz & Taegan Maysami Boys Basketball: If you were at Bonita High School on Wednesday and hoping the Bearcats would win an outright Palomares League championship, you almost certainly went home excited and stunned. BHS overcame a 14-point deficit in the fourth quarter, including a double-digit GHS lead with under three minutes […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Feb 01 2024

Joshua Townsell’s 12 Points & Four Rebounds Leads Ayala to a 63-34 Victory at Claremont; Bulldogs Finish Third (7-3) in Palomares League Play

Boys Basketball: Ayala secured third place in the Palomares League after Wednesday’s 63-34 victory at Claremont. The Bulldogs finished strong with a 7-3 mark in league play. Joshua Townsell led AHS with 12 points and four rebounds. Jaydin Maddox finished with 11 points and three rebounds. Christian Martinez contributed eight points and three boards. Jaden […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 31 2024

PHS Takes Over First Place in Pacific League w/Tuesday’s 67-58 Victory Over Arcadia; Bulldogs got 30 Points From Dez Every

Boys Basketball: Pasadena had to wait 26 long days before they got another shot at Arcadia. The Apaches edged the Bulldogs, 56-52, back on January the 4th at AHS. It was Pasadena’s lone loss in Pacific League play. And Arcadia entered Tuesday’s showdown at PHS with an 11-1 record of their own, falling at Crescenta […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 30 2024

Gray & Lee Combine for 46 Points in Glendora’s 73-59 Victory Over Colony; GHS Travels to Bonita on Wednesday w/Palomares League Title at Stake

Photos by Carlo Montalbo (www.i4pix.smugmug.com) Boys Basketball: Glendora had to make sure they didn’t look past fourth-place Colony as they looked forward to Wednesday’s title-game showdown at Bonita. The Titans actually led 19-12 after the first quarter at GHS. But the Tartans would outscore Colony, 61-40, the rest of the way, and they claimed a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 30 2024

Martinez & Maddox Combined for 39 Points in Ayala’s 70-54 Palomares League Victory Over Ayala

Boys Basketball: Ayala wants to close out the 2023-24 regular season on a high note. And with a win Wednesday at last-place Claremont, the Bulldogs will enter the postseason having won three in a row, and four of their last five. On Monday, AHS cruised to a 70-54 victory over their visitors from Alta Loma. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 30 2024

Logan Hodson’s 19 Points & 13 Rebounds Paces San Dimas to a 54-37 Valle Vista League Victory Over Northview

Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball: San Dimas needs a Wednesday victory at Covina to secure an outright Valle Vista League championship. The Saints defeated their visitors from Northview, 54-37, on Monday. SDHS improved to 8-1 in VVL games, and they hold a one-game lead over Diamond Ranch (7-2) with one to play. Logan Hodson […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 29 2024

Saldana, Rivera, Hinojosa, Lazaro, Bartoszek & Mateo Went 3-0 to Lead Northview to Tuesday’s CIF D-1 Title Match w/Corona

Photos by RT Tolentino: Girls Wrestling: That steamroller known as the Northview girls wrestling program continued to mow over opponents on Saturday. The Vikings earned a spot in the CIF-SS Division 1 finals on Tuesday at Northview High. NHS defeated Centennial Corona, 75-3, in the first round. In the quarters, the Vikings sent Poly back […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 29 2024

Final Week Schedule & Standings For Boys & Girls Basketball: Damien, Etiwanda & Rancho Cucamonga to Decide Baseline League Title

Photo by Beth Oualline Boys & Girls Basketball: Editor’s Note: This schedule is for 210 Prep Sports programs that have a mathematical chance to win a league championship. Final Week Drama: BOYS: Tuesday’s Baseline League Schedule: Damien at Rancho Cucamonga Los Osos at Etiwanda Thursday’s Baseline League Schedule: Etiwanda at Damien Upland at Rancho Cucamonga […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 28 2024

CIF Boys Team Dual Scores: Etiwanda Earned Spot in D-2 Finals After Lopsided Victories Over Ramona, Aliso Niguel & LB Millikan

Wrestling: Editor’s Note: I hope to have a story on Etiwanda’s path to the D-2 finals by Sunday night. Boys CIF-SS Team Duals: First Through Semifinal Rounds: Open Division: First Round: St. John Bosco got a bye Roosevelt 58, Temecula Valley 15 Calvary Chapel Santa Ana 58, Palm Desert 24 Hesperia had a bye Semifinal: […]

By Brian Baiotto


Wrestling/ Jan 28 2024

CIF Girls Team Dual Scores (First Through Semifinal Rounds); Northview to Face Corona in D-1 Final, Montclair & Paloma Valley Battle for D-2 Championship

Photo by RT Tolentino Editor’s Note: I hope to have a story up by Sunday night for Northview’s journey through the D-1 bracket. Girls Wrestling: CIF-SS Team Duals: Saturday’s First Through Semifinal Rounds Division 1: Round One: Northview 75, Centennial Corona 3 LB Poly 54, Downey 30 Warren 48, Santa Ana 30 Walnut 54, Orange […]

By Brian Baiotto