Boys Soccer: After starting the season 0-3-1, the Damien soccer program has taken a turn for the better. Last week, the Spartans defeated Baldwin Park, 2-1. Next up was a 0-0 tie with Temescal Canyon. And on Wednesday, DHS secured a 4-2 victory at West Covina. Von Drake Vega and Jager Gonzalez both scored and […]
Boys Soccer: After a 2-1 season-opening loss to Roosevelt, the Ayala soccer program has reeled off three consecutive wins. And all three were via shutout. AHS has defeated Nogales (2-0), Chaparral (7-0) and Temescal Canyon (4-0) by a combined margin of 13-0. Ayala got single goals from Adrian Chavez, Arda Aliyazicioglu, Max Summer and Kyle […]
Photo by Angeline Sabillon-Cifuentes Boys Soccer: The Marshall Fundamental soccer program scored two first-half goals on Wednesday at La Canada. The Spartans scored a second-half goal, and both programs had to settle for a 2-2 tie. Giovanni Retana had an unassisted goal for the Eagles. Justin Lopez-Perez scored off an assist from Retana. Angel Capistran […]
Photos by Pyae Phyo May Boys Soccer: CIF-SS Division 6 Player of the Year: George Peterson, Maranatha senior Coach of the Year: Walker Haynes, Maranatha All-CIF Division 6: Jaden Harriman (senior), Arcadia forward Jaime Melendrez (senior), Bellflower midfielder Jaxon Tonley (senior), Beverly Hills goalie Gabriel Garcia (senior), Costa Mesa midfielder Nelson Amador (senior), El Monte […]
Photos by Pyae Phyo May Boys Soccer: After a 5-2 setback to Kaiser on December 27th, the Maranatha boys soccer program had a record of 3-4-2. And had someone suggested that MHS would go on to become the most accomplished program in school history this season, you might have wondered if they had been hanging […]
Boys Soccer: Maranatha has now gone 46 days without a loss. The Minutemen, fresh off securing the first CIF-SS Division 6 championship in program history, hosted Woodlake in Tuesday’s first round of the CIF State Division 5 playoffs. George Peterson scored in the first half to give MHS a 1-0 lead. He got a rebound […]
Photos from Mitzi Yamashita and Pyle Phyo May Boys Soccer: Winning a first CIF championship is an incredible feat. But to do so in overtime makes it even a little more exciting. Maranatha did that on Saturday night. The Minutemen edged Wilson, 2-1 in OT, to claim a CIF-SS Division title. George Peterson got MHS […]
Photos by Mitzi Yamashita Boys Soccer: Whatever Walker Haynes is telling his players, it’s working big time. Maranatha is headed to the CIF-SS Division 6 title game on a nine-game win streak. MHS earned that privilege after its dispatching of Westminster, 5-1, on Friday. The Minutemen took a 3-0 lead into the break, and the […]
Boys Soccer: And they’re off to the semifinals! Maranatha continued its torrid play with a 4-2 victory over Kaiser in the quarterfinal round of the CIF-SS Division 6 playoffs. MHS trailed 1-0, and 2-1, but they would score the final three goals of the game to secure a semifinal showdown with Westminster. As mentioned, the […]
Photo by Mitzi Yamashita Boys Soccer: Monday’s Wild Card Schedule: Division 5: Marshall Fundamental 3, San Jacinto 0 Division 7: Edgewood 3, Magnolia Science 0 Azusa 8, Ojai Valley 0 Western Christian 2, Le Lycee 1 Wednesday’s First Round Scores: Division 1: Cathedral 2, Claremont 0 Alta Loma 2, Santa Ana Valley 1 Division 2: […]
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, […]
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. […]
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 […]
Photos by Mitzi Yamashita Boys Soccer: Maranatha has put itself within reach of an Olympic League title. The Minutemen picked up a 7-2 victory at Heritage Christian on Friday. And that sets up a showdown next Wednesday against first-place Whittier Christian in the regular season finale. MHS got a first-half goal from Tivin Wulin, and […]
Photos by Mitzi Yamashita Boys Soccer: Maranatha has played itself in contention for an Olympic League title. With two games to play, MHS is just one-game back of first-place Whittier Christian in the loss column. And the Minutemen host the Heralds next Wednesday in the regular season finale. As far as Tuesday went, Maranatha cruised […]
Photos by Mitzi Yamashita Boys Soccer: Maranatha took over sole possession of second place in the Olympic League thanks to Friday’s 4-2 victory at Valley Christian. Trailing 1-0 in the first half, Caleb Freeman scored an unassisted goal to tie the game at 1-1. George Peterson scored twice in the second half to help MHS […]
Boys Soccer: Marshall Fundamental stayed within striking distance of first-place Mountain View and second-place El Monte in the Mission Valley League standings. On Thursday, the Eagles secured a 3-1 victory at Rosemead. And the star of the game was freshman, Axel Escolero. Escolero scored once in the first half. And he would complete the hat […]
Photos by Mitzi Yamashita Boys Soccer: Talk about a thumping. Maranatha handed Heritage Christian a 10-0 beatdown in Tuesday’s Olympic League contest. George Peterson scored four goals for MHS, including one in the first and three in the second half. If that weren’t impressive enough, the Minutemen had two players that completed a hat-trick. Miles […]
Photos by Mitzi Yamashita Boys Soccer: Maranatha took a three-goal lead into the half of Monday’s showdown with visiting Blair. And the Minutemen cruised to a 7-1 nonleague victory. Luca Youssefian finished with a hat trick, scoring once in the first half, and he added two more in the second. Caleb Freeman had goals in […]
Photos by Mitzi Yamashita Boys Soccer: Maranatha rallied from a 2-0 deficit late in the second half to earn a 2-2 tie with Valley Christian. With approximately 15 minutes to play, Miles Romero scored off of a George Peterson assist. Ten minutes later, Peterson set Romero up for his second goal of the game. MHS […]
