Basketball/ Jan 04 2023

Gloria Barrera Scores 26 Points in St. Paul’s 47-42 Victory Over La Salle in Del Rey League Opener

Girls Basketball: After winning the first 15 games of the 2022-23 season, La Salle has dropped two of their last three. St. Paul defeated the visiting Lancers, 47-42, in Tuesday’s Del Rey League opener. After trailing 26-24 at the half, the Swordsmen outscored La Salle, 23-16, in the second half. Gloria Barrera scored a game-high […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Jan 04 2023

Marley Ragsdale Scores 21 Points in Immaculate Heart’s 43-39 Victory Over Rio Hondo Prep

Girls Basketball: After nearly a week off, the Rio Hondo Prep girls got back on the court. Immaculate Heart defeated the Kares, 43-39, in a nonleague contest. Marley Ragsdale scored 12 of her game-high 21 points in the second half for the Pandas. Tara Riley led RHP with 11 points. Emma Carson chipped in with […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 30 2022

Flintridge Prep Wins La Canada Tournament After Going 4-0, Including Thursday’s 51-23 Victory Over Burbank

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep went into an almost two week break with an incredible 16-1 start to the 2022-23 season. The Wolves defeated Burbank, 51-23, at the La Canada Tournament on Thursday night. Prep went 4-0 and finished first at La Canada. Maddie Smith had a game-high 17 points to go with six rebounds and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 30 2022

Reese Wong Goes 5-of-5 From 3-Point Land & Scored 17 Points in La Salle’s 75-36 Victory Over Verdugo Hills

Girls Basketball: Two nights after dropping their first game of the 2022-23 season, La Salle got back to their winning ways. The Lancers crushed Verdugo Hills, 75-36, on Thursday evening. La Salle had its most balanced offensive output this season, as 11 separate players scored. Reese Wong went 5-for-5 behind the 3-point line and finished […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 29 2022

Lee’s 28 Points Leads GHS to a 73-65 Victory Over Chino Hills; Tartans to Play for Classic at Damien Iron Division Title on Friday

Photos by Carlo Montalbo: www.i4pix.smugmug.com Girls Basketball: Glendora earned its spot in the Classic at Damien Iron Division title game thanks to Wednesday’s 73-65 victory over Chino Hills. Chris Lee led the way with a game-high 28 points to go with seven rebounds. Colton Gray chipped in with 23 points, 14 rebounds and two assists. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 29 2022

Reagan Johnson Hits Four 3-Pointers & Scores 14 Points in Rio Hondo Prep’s 46-14 Victory Over Rosemead

Girls Basketball: Rio Hondo Prep all but put Rosemead away in the first eight minutes of Wednesday’s nonleague showdown with Rosemead. The Kares led 18-0 after the first quarter and defeated the Panthers, 46-14, to improve to 10-2. Reagan Johnson actually outscored Rosemead, 19-14. Johnson hit four 3-pointers. Emma Carson had a big game with […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 29 2022

Flintridge Prep is 15-1 After Wednesday’s 51-31 Victory Over La Canada; Wolves Got 15 Points & 9 Rebounds From Maddie Smith

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep extended its current win streak to six games on Wednesday night. The Wolves cruised to a 51-31 victory at La Canada High School. Maddie Smith led the way with 15 points, nine rebounds and three steals. Ashley Chea provided 13 points, seven rebounds, seven assists and five steals. Akemi Fu added […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 28 2022

Flintridge Prep Improves to 14-1 After Tuesday’s 59-40 Over Arleta; Wolves are 2-0 at La Canada Tournament

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep is now 2-0 at the La Canada Tournament. The Wolves defeated Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks, 71-53, on Monday. And on Tuesday, Prep cruised to a 59-40 victory over Arleta. In the 19-point win over Arleta, Ashley Chea led the way with 26 points. Chea hit six 3-pointers to go with […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 28 2022

Marianne Boco Scores 20 Points in Granada Hills Charter’s 46-43 Victory Over La Salle; Lancers Fall to 15-1

Girls Basketball: Granada Hills Charter handed La Salle its first loss of the 2022-23 season. The Highlanders edged the Lancers, 46-43, on Tuesday. After trailing by eight points at the half, La Salle went on a 16-10 run in the third quarter. But GHC would outscore La Salle, 13-12, in the fourth period, and held […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 28 2022

Garrity & Nawrocki Score 16 Points Apiece in Flintridge Sacred Heart’s 62-33 Victory Over Roosevelt; Tologs Improve to 7-7

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Sacred Heart used an impressive second and third quarter run to pull away from Roosevelt on Tuesday. The Tologs outscored the Rough Riders, 40-15, over that stretch, and went on to pick up a 62-33 victory. FSHA’s win at the Sacred Heart LA Tournament evens their season record at 7-7, which is […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 23 2022

Audrey Chen Scored 20 Points in Lancers’ 55-42 Victory Over Saugus in La Salle Winter Classic Title Game

Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: La Salle claimed its own tournament on Thursday night. The Lancers defeated Saugus, 55-42, to improve to 15-0. Audrey Chen had a game-high 20 points and was named Tournament MVP. Casey Higgins chipped in with 10 points, while Kaden Cortes and Reese Wong had eight points apiece in the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 23 2022

Chea Scores 32 Points in Flintridge Prep’s 62-47 Victory Over Holy Martyrs in Thursday’s La Salle Winter Classic

Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep filled in for a team that dropped out at the La Salle Winter Classic and defeated Holy Martyrs, 62-47, on Thursday evening. Ashley Chea had a game-high 32 points. Chea also tallied seven rebounds, four assists and four steals. Maddie Smith chipped in with 11 points, four […]

By Brian Baiotto


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