Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: For the first time all season, La Salle didn’t lead at the half. The undefeated Lancers were locked in a 14-14 tie with Los Osos in the championship game of the La Salle Winter Classic. Unfortunately for the Grizzlies, however, La Salle went on a 32-3 run in the […]
Photos by Beth Oualline Boys Basketball: Colton Perez, one of the San Gabriel Valley’s most underappreciated basketball players, has taken his game to the next level over the past few weeks. Perez averaged north of 20 points in the five tournament games in Hawaii (December 6-9). And the BHS senior has led the program in […]
Wrestling: Thanks to the Bonita wrestling program for this report and photo gallery: It was the Palomares League opener for both schools. There was concern for Bonita, because they had four freshmen in the lineup who were wrestling in their first varsity match ever due to injuries to some of the Bearcats top wrestlers. It […]
Girls Basketball: Bonita started and finished strong in Friday’s 64-32 victory over Valencia. The Bearcats outscored the Vikings, 19-9, in the first quarter, and closed out the game on an 18-2, fourth-quarter run. BHS had four players in double digits. Brooke Van Duyne led the way with 17 points. Lexi Mercado chipped in with 16 […]
Photos by Alex Veliz Girls Basketball: La Salle earned a spot in their own tournament final thanks to Friday’s 40-13 victory over Saugus. The Centurions managed just two points total in each of the first three quarters, and they didn’t have a player with more than three points. Casey Higgins led La Salle with 11 […]
Photos by Carlo Montalbo (www.i4pix.smugmug.com) Boys Basketball: Don’t let the final score fool you. Ayala controlled throughout in its 54-42 victory over Glendora in the Palomares League opener for both programs. In fact, the Bulldogs never trailed, and it seemed like they got to almost every loose ball and contested rebound. The game was originally […]
Girls Basketball: Talk about a mismatch. Glendora outscored visiting Ayala, 30-0, in the first quarter, and went on to defeat the Bulldogs, 65-18, in the Palomares League opener. The game was originally scheduled for AHS, but there was an issue with the padding behind one of the baskets, so the game was changed to Glendora […]
Girls Basketball: La Salle cruised to a 56-19 victory over Holy Martyrs at their own tournament. The Lancers are now 13-0 to start the 2023-24 season. La Salle led 34-3 at the half. Audrey Chen led the way with 14 points. Casey Higgins chipped in with nine points, and Avery Ward contributed seven points in […]
Wrestling: Thanks to Marshall Fundamental for this recap: Tonight, Marshall Fundamental’s wrestling teams earned a split decision, as the boys defeated South El Monte, 52-18, and improved their record to 12-1 on the season. The Eagles’ girls lost to the overwhelming power of South El Monte, falling, 72-6. Marshall’s boys team started off the match […]
Boys Basketball: Ayala made the most of its final tune-up before opening Palomares League play on Friday. The Bulldogs outscored Wilson, 37-20, in the second and fourth quarters to secure a 62-48 victory on Wednesday. AHS had seven players that contributed four points or more to the cause. Christian Martinez had a game-high 14 points […]
Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball: San Dimas won its third consecutive game on Wednesday evening. The Saints dominated Sultana, 63-21, in a nonleague contest. SDHS took a 39-10 lead into the break, and never got challenged. Levi Sinclair had another big game, and he led all scorers with 18 points. Logan Hodson chipped in […]
Boys Basketball: As Bonita opened the 2023-24 season, they returned nine players from last year’s squad that made a semifinal run in the CIF-SS Division 3A playoffs. Even better than that, the Bearcats are healthier to begin this 2023-24 season. BHS head coach, Dr. Tim Godley has recently led the program to semifinal runs in […]
Photos by Carlo Montalbo (www.i4pix.smugmug.com) Boys Basketball: After starting the 2023-24 season at 4-4, Glendora has won six consecutive games. GHS defeated visiting Redlands East Valley, 65-60, on Friday evening. REV outscored the Tartans, 35-25 in the second half to close the gap. Colton Gray had a game-high 23 points to go with his nine […]
Boys Basketball: The last time Pasadena opened a season 8-0, some of the current members of this Bulldogs’ program hadn’t been born. On Friday evening, PHS left Burbank with a 76-62 Pacific League victory, which matches their best start since the 2006-07 season. The Bulldogs went on a 39-32 run in the second half to […]
Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep continues to click on all cylinders. The Wolves have won 10 in a row after its 62-26 victory at Chadwick. And that includes a 4-0 mark in Prep League games. Prep led 31-6 at the half, and the Dolphins were never able to mount a challenge. Maddie Smith had 11 points […]
Boys Basketball: Ayala won its third consecutive game on Friday. But it didn’t come easy. AHS needed overtime to secure a 63-57 victory at Keppel. The Aztecs outscored the Bulldogs, 26-20, in the second half, and they were able to force an overtime period. But Ayala closed out the game on an 11-5 run. Jaydin […]
Thanks to Tressa Smith for the photo Boys Basketball: Bonita welcomed a school from Claremont on Friday night, and the Bearcats went home with a 68-57 victory. But it wasn’t the Claremont that is a five-minute drive from their La Verne campus. It was John XXIII College in Western Australia, which is 9,362 miles from […]
Boys Soccer: Things didn’t look good early for Marshall Fundamental in Thursday’s Mission Valley League showdown against their visitor from Rosemead. The Panthers took a 3-1 lead into the half. But the Eagles would regroup and scored twice in the second half, and they settled for a 3-3 tie. Michael Hernandez got Marshall on the […]
Girls Basketball: For the first time in over a month, and for only the second time all season, the Flintridge Sacred Heart basketball program has reached the .500 mark. The Tologs started 1-1, but they would lose five out of their next seven games. FSHA is now on a four-game win streak after victories over […]
Boys Basketball: In its first game back from last week’s Hawaii trip, Bonita dominated visiting Duarte, 87-40, on Thursday evening. The Bearcats enjoyed a 27-point lead at the half, and then, BHS went on a 31-16 run in the third period. Bonita had 11 players that scored, and Colton Perez led the way with 19 […]
