Basketball/ Dec 23 2022

Glendora Knocks Off Undefeated Claremont, 45-41, in Thursday’s Palomares League Opener; Gomez Scores 14 Points

Girls Basketball: Glendora traveled to Claremont on Thursday night to open Palomares League action. It was a battle of the No. 3 (CHS) and No. 7 (GHS) teams in the most recent CIF-SS Division 2A poll. The Tartans had a nine-point lead at the break, and held on to defeat Claremont, 45-41, to hand the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 22 2022

La Salle Advances to Title Game of La Salle Winter Classic Thanks to Thursday’s 56-18 Victory Over Immaculate Heart

Girls Basketball: Make it 14 in a row. La Salle extended its 2022-23 season-opening win streak to 14 games after Wednesday’s 56-18 victory over Immaculate Heart. The win advances the Lancers to the championship game of their own La Salle Winter Classic tonight (Thursday) at 7 against Saugus. But back to Wednesday. Audrey Chen led […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 21 2022

Rio Hondo Prep Uses Second-Half Surge to Pull Away From Duarte, 52-42, on Tuesday Night

Girls Basketball: Rio Hondo Prep improved to 9-2 after Tuesday’s 52-42 victory over Duarte. Madelyn Van Cleve and Reagan Johnson led RHP with 10 points apiece. Duarte’s Aurora Sanchez had a game-high 23 points. Emma Carson chipped in with nine points for the Kares. Up next: RHP will face Rosemead this morning (Wednesday) at 11. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 21 2022

La Salle Defeats Temescal Canyon, 55-21, in First Round of La Salle Winter Classic; Higgins Leads Way w/14 Points

Girls Basketball: La Salle opened its own Winter Classic with a 55-21 victory over Temescal Canyon. The outcome was never in doubt, and the Lancers finally got to welcome Ellie Chen back into their lineup. Casey Higgins scores a game-high 14 points and Reese Wong chipped in with 10 points. Kolena Apana led Temescal Canyon […]

By Brian Baiotto



Basketball/ Dec 18 2022

La Salle Cruises to 52-14 Victory Over La Canada; Audrey Chen Scores Game-High 17 Points

Girls Basketball: La Salle stayed perfect on Saturday. The Lancers improved to 12-0 after a 52-14 thumping of La Canada. Audrey Chen hit a pair of 3-pointers and finished with a game-high 17 points. Chen also had seven rebounds and five assists. Kaden Cortes and Casey Higgins chipped in with eight points apiece. Higgins also […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 17 2022

Flintridge Prep Co-Head Coaches, Jayme Kiyomura-Chan & Cousin, Kevin Kiyomura, Honored for Previously Surpassing 200-Win Plataeu

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep had a memorable Friday night. Before the game, the school honored the Wolves co-head coaches, Jayme Kiyomura-Chan, and her cousin, Kevin Kiyomura. It was slightly belated, but absolutely well deserved and earned. Flintridge Prep crushed visiting Mayfield, 70-10, which upped the Wolves Prep League record to 3-0. Ashley Chea scored a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 17 2022

Rainn Pollock’s 19 Points Leads Rio Hondo Prep to a 57-40 Victory Over El Monte

Boys Basketball: El Monte hung with Rio Hondo Prep for the first eight minutes of Friday’s nonleague contest. But the Kares would outscore the Lions by 16 in the final three quarters and went on to a 57-40 victory. Rainn Pollock had a game-high 19 points for RHP. Alex Mustain chipped in with 11 points […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 15 2022

Brianna Gomez Scores 18 Points & Hits Four 3-Pointers in Glendora’s 68-47 Victory Over Ramona

Girls Basketball: Glendora used a 44-25 surge in the second half to pull away from visiting Ramona. The Tartans improved to 10-2 after a 68-47 victory. Brianna Gomez led all scorers with 18 points, including four 3-pointers. Gomez actually had two more 3’s than Ramona had as a team. Hailey Schaffer added 16 points and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 14 2022

Flintridge Prep Senior Ashley Chea Scores 23 Points in Tuesday’s 57-31 Victory at Rio Hondo Prep; Wolves Improve to 2-0 in Prep League Games

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep is now 2-0 in Prep League play after Tuesday’s 57-31 victory at Rio Hondo Prep. The Wolves had a 32-14 lead at the half, and the game was never in doubt. Ashley Chea scored a game-high 23 points and nine steals. Chea had three of FP’s four 3-pointers. Freshman Maddie Smith […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 14 2022

Alana Diaz Sets Single-Game Northview Record w/40 Points in Vikings’ 90-7 Victory Over Baldwin Park

Photos by RT Tolentino Girls Basketball: The game was never in doubt. Northview took a 50-point lead into the half of Monday’s 90-7 victory over visiting Baldwin Park. But what couldn’t have been anticipated was Alana Diaz making history in the blowout. Diaz scored a single-game record 40 points in three quarters of work. She […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 13 2022

Glendora Improves to 9-2 After 56-49 Victory Over Hillcrest; Rylie Anderson Scored Game-High 26 Points for Tartans

Girls Basketball: Glendora got 26 points, including three 3-pointers from Rylie Anderson in Monday’s 56-49 victory over Hillcrest. GHS took a 39-23 advantage into the break. Anderson scored 19 first-half points. Hailey Schaffer finished with 10 points, and Brianna Gomez and Reagan Herrmann both provided eight points apiece. Jayda Wiltz led the Trojans with a […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 11 2022

Reese Wong Hits Six 3-Pointers & Scores 21 Points in La Salle’s 56-31 Victory Over Eagle Rock; Lancers Improve to 11-0

Girls Basketball: La Salle went 3-0 at the Burroughs Tournament. Since it’s pool play, there was no “champion,” but La Salle improved its 2022-23 record to 11-0. Reese Wong went off in Saturday’s 56-31 victory over Eagle Rock. Wong had a game-high 21 points, including six 3-pointers. Audrey Chen contributed 17 points in the win. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 10 2022

Glendora Cruises to a 60-14 Victory at Long Beach Cabrillo; Tartans Got 20 Points From Rylie Anderson

Girls Basketball: Glendora made a 41-mile drive to Long Beach and had Cabrillo against the ropes in the first quarter. The Tartans cruised to a 60-14 victory. After taking a 50-11 lead into the break, GHS coach Adam Nunemaker took his foot off the pedal in the second half to show some sportsmanship. Rylie Anderson […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 09 2022

Flintridge Prep Defeated Valley View, 73-63, in Battle of Undefeated Programs; Smith & Chea Combine for 51 Points

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep earned a spot in Saturday’s Covina Tournament title game after Thursday’s 73-63 victory over Valley View. The Wolves outscored VVHS, 41-30, in the second half. For the second consecutive game, Maddie Smith paced Prep’s scoring with 26 points. Ashley Chea finished with 25 points. Valley View’s Ari Long had a game-high […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 09 2022

Day 4 of Glendora Tournament: Bishop Amat Defeated Temple City, 67-51, & GHS Edged Ontario Christian, 69-66, on Thursday Night

Boys Basketball: Day 4 of Glendora Tournament: Bishop Amat 67, Temple City 51 Box Score: BA: 19-20-11-17-(67) TC: 13-11-12-15-(51) Leading Scores: BA: Eli Chavez 19, Matt Rodriguez 16, Shawn Stinson 11 TC: Hayden Hui 14, Brandon Falk 12 Records: Bishop Amat (7-2) Temple City (2-7) Glendora 69, Ontario Christian 66 Box Score: OC: 14-16-21-15-(66) G: […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 09 2022

Chen & Higgins Combine For 26 Points in La Salle’s 52-21 Victory Over El Camino Real; Lancers Improve to 10-0

Girls Basketball: La Salle is now a perfect 10-0. The Lady Lancers picked up a 52-21 victory over El Camino Real on Thursday evening. Per usual, Audrey Chen led the way with a game-high 15 points and six steals. Casey Higgins added 11 points and seven rebounds. Reese Wong chipped in with nine points and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 08 2022

Maddie Smith’s 23 Points & Nine Rebounds Leads Flintridge Prep to a 62-49 Victory Over Wilson at the Covina Tournament

Girls Basketball: For the first time in 2022-23, Ashley Chea didn’t lead Flintridge Prep in scoring. And for the first time this season, the Wolves actually got challenged. As they headed into the Covina Tournament, Flintridge Prep had a 75-29 average margin of victory through their first six games. On Wednesday, the Wolves defeated Wilson, […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 08 2022

Glendora Gets Balanced Attack in Wednesday’s 39-Point Victory Over Cal High; Anderson Led GHS w/21 Points

Girls Basketball: It couldn’t have taken Cal High long to realize they were in for a long night. The Condors were shut out in the first period and Glendora would cruise to a 64-25 victory. Rylie Anderson had a game-high 21 points for GHS. Brianna Gomez chipped in with 10 points, and Miriam Tomt had […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 07 2022

La Salle Improves to 9-0 After Tuesday’s 63-35 Victory Over Cleveland; Audrey Chen Scores 23 Points for Lancers

Girls Hoops: Make it nine in a row for La Salle. The Lancers remained unbeaten after Tuesday’s 63-35 victory over Cleveland. And La Salle took charge early. After taking a 26-8 lead after the first eight minutes, the outcome was never in doubt. Audrey Chen continued her excellence with a game-high 23 points, and that […]

By Brian Baiotto