Basketball/ Dec 06 2023

Clinton & Allen Combine for 41 Points & Six 3-Pointers in Damien’s 79-50 Victory Over King at the Ramona-Riverside Poly Tournament

Boys Basketball: Damien is now 2-0 at the Ramona-Riverside Poly Tournament. The Spartans defeated King, 79-50, on Tuesday. Damien had a six-point lead at the break, and they pulled away thanks to a 47-24 advantage in the second half. Xavier Clinton (21) and Jacob Allen (20) combined for 41 points, and they both hit three […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 05 2023

First Day of Glendora Tournament Roundup; Elijah Regan Scored 19 Points in GHS’ 68-37 Victory Over Don Lugo

Photos by Carlo Montalbo (www.i4pix.smugmug.com)  Boys Basketball: Monday’s Scores at Glendora Tournament Bishop Amat 65, Quartz Hill 50: Leading Scorers: Amat: Rayshaun White 15, Matt Rodriquez 14, Eliseo Chavez 8 Quartz Hill: Jaidyn Norman 18 La Canada 79, Diamond Bar 64: Leading Scorers: La Canada: Josh Pastor 22, Dhilon Gupta 10 Diamond Bar: Tyler West […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 05 2023

La Salle Scores First 28 Points in Monday’s 54-24 Victory Over Schurr at Gary Houston Winter Classic

Girls Basketball: La Salle’s 2023-24 victory tour included a ninth blowout on Monday night. The Lancers got out to a 28-0 lead, and they defeated Schurr, 54-24, at the Gary Houston Winter Classic. La Salle led 35-9 at the break, and they had nine separate players that scored at least two points. Audrey Chen led […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 05 2023

Jacob Allen Scores Game-High 15 Points in Damien’s 86-19 Victory Over Ramona in the Ramona-Riverside Poly Tournament

Boys Basketball: Damien secured win No. 7 of the 2023-24 season on Monday. And the Spartans put Ramona away early. Damien claimed an 86-19 victory at the Ramona-Riverside Poly Tournament. Jacob Allen had a game-high 15 points for DHS. Elijah Smith, Jayden Avina and Xavier Clinton contributed 12 points apiece in Monday’s win. Aaron Jones […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 05 2023

Beatty, Henderson, Mercado & Van Duyne Score 11 Points Apiece in Bonita’s 51-38 Victory at San Dimas

Photos by Beth Oualline Girls Basketball: One year ago, almost to the day, the San Dimas girls basketball program came into Bonita’s gym and handed the Bearcats a one-point loss. Fast forward 364 days, and Bonita paid San Dimas back, and then some. In a game that wasn’t nearly as close as the final score […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 05 2023

Logan Hodson & Ryan Quach Combine for 25 Points in San Dimas’ 44-42 Victory Over Bonita

Photos by Robert Ketterling & Beth Oualline Boys Basketball: San Dimas has been waiting since February 14th to get another shot at their rival. Back then, Bonita defeated the Saints, 59-58, in the semifinal round of the CIF-SS playoffs. On Monday evening, the site was the same, but the result was different. San Dimas held […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 03 2023

Glendora Wins Kaiser Tournament After Saturday’s 53-51 Victory Over RCHS; Rylie Anderson Scored 25 Points for Tartans

Girls Basketball: Glendora finished out a highly successful week with a Kaiser Tournament championship. The Tartans edged Rancho Cucamonga, 53-51, in Saturday’s title game. GHS narrowly outscored RCHS, 12-9, in the crucial fourth quarter. Rylie Anderson was a beast with 25 points, and that included three 3-pointers. Anderson scored nine fourth-quarter points to match the […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 03 2023

Pasadena’s Jester & Every Combine for 37 Points in Saturday’s 53-50 Victory Over Crespi in Title Game of Rose City Classic

Boys Basketball: What a start to the 2023-24 season for the Pasadena boys basketball program. The Bulldogs handed Crespi its first loss of the season, 53-50, in Saturday’s championship game of the Rose City Classic. According to their MaxPreps page, PHS hadn’t begun a season 4-0 since 2007-08. Desmond Every scored 19 points, and he […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 03 2023

Logan Hodson’s 22 Points Leads San Dimas to a 73-67 Victory Over Eagle Rock in Gary Prestesater Classic Finale

Boys Basketball: San Dimas closed out its own tournament with a 73-67 victory over Eagle Rock. The Saints went 9-for-9 from the free-throw line in the fourth quarter to secure the win. Logan Hodson had another big game with 22 points. Levi Sinclair added 17 points and Ryan Quach had 11 points in Saturday’s win. […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 03 2023

Kaden Cortes Hits Seven 3-Pointers & Scores 23 Points in La Salle’s 55-30 Victory Over St. Paul in Title Game of San Marino Tounament

Girls Basketball: La Salle claimed the San Marino Tournament with Saturday’s 55-30 victory over St. Paul. The Lancers went on a 17-4 run in the second quarter, and they enjoyed a 32-15 lead at the half. Kaden Cortes was on fire. Cortes scored 21 of her game-high 23 points from beyond the 3-point line. Casey […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 03 2023

Jaydin Maddox & Joshua Townsell Combine for 25 Points in Ayala’s 65-43 Victory Over Western Christian

Boys Basketball: Ayala finished 2-2 at this week’s Gary Prestesater Classic at SDHS. The Bulldogs defeated Western Christian, 65-43, on Saturday. AHS used a 36-22 run in the second half to pull away from the Lancers. Jaydin Maddox led the way with 14 points and five rebounds. Joshua Townsell chipped in with 11 points and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 03 2023

Lee & Walker Score Eight Points Apiece in Glendora’s 43-39 Victory Over Ontario Christian; Tartans Went 3-1 at Gary Prestesater Classic

Photos by Carlo Montalbo (www.i4pix.smugmug.com) Boys Basketball: Glendora finished 3-1 at this week’s Gary Prestesater Classic at SDHS. The Tartans closed out the tournament with a 43-39 victory over Ontario Christian. OCHS outscored GHS, 27-19, in the first and fourth quarters. But Glendora used a 24-12 advantage in the second and third periods to outlast […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 02 2023

Gomez & Anderson Combine for 35 Points & Seven 3’s in Glendora’s 82-29 Victory Over Adelanto; GHS Faces RCHS Saturday for Kaiser Tourney Title

Girls Basketball: Glendora earned its spot in the Kaiser Tournament title game. It’s thanks to Friday’s 82-29 victory over Adelanto. GHS has defeated Sultana, Kaiser and Adelanto by a combined margin of 213-65. Brianna Gomez had 18 points, including four 3-pointers. Rylie Anderson hit three 3’s and finished with 17 points. Addison Martin chipped in […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 02 2023

Higgins Scores 18 Points & Grabs 12 Rebounds in La Salle’s 53-24 Victory Over Beverly Hills in San Marino Tourney Semifinal

Girls Basketball: Make it 7-0 for the La Salle girls basketball program. The Lancers defeated Beverly Hills, 53-24, in Friday’s semifinal round of the San Marino Basketball Tournament. Casey Higgins led the way with 18 points and 12 rebounds. Julianna Tan scored 11 points and Kaden Cortes chipped in with 10 points. Kayla Zahabian scored […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 02 2023

Flintridge Prep Crushes Mayfield, 68-9, in Friday’s Prep League Opener; Maddie Smith Scored 22 Points for Wolves

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep opened defense of their Prep League title with an epic beatdown of Mayfield. The Wolves defeated the Cubs, 68-9, as Mayfield scored just two second-half points. Maddie Smith led the way with 22 points. Addie Lee contributed 15 points. Hailey Louie and Megan Quoch chipped in with seven points apiece. Up […]

By Brian Baiotto


Soccer/ Dec 02 2023

Caleb Freeman Scores Early in Second Half to Lead Maranatha to a 1-0 Victory at Campbell Hall

Photos by Mitzi Yamashita Boys Soccer: Maranatha picked up win No. 1 of the 2023-24 season. The Minutemen defeated their host from Campbell Hall, 1-0, on Friday. Early in the second half, Caleb Freeman scored the only goal of the game. A shot by Luca Youssefian was deflected right to the foot of Freeman, who […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 02 2023

Jester & Every Scored 22 Points Apiece in Pasadena’s 71-64 OT Victory Over Village Christian to Earn Spot in Rose City Classic Final

Boys Basketball: Pasadena earned its way into Saturday’s Rose City Classic title game. And to get there, they needed a 71-64 victory over Village Christian in overtime. PHS outscored VCHS 15-11 in the fourth period, and 14-7 in the overtime session. Jovan Jester was just an assist away from a triple-double. Jester finished with 22 […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 01 2023

Mercado & Acuna Score 14 Points Apiece in Bonita’s 59-11 Rout of West Covina; Bearcats to Face San Dimas on Monday

Girls Basketball: It’s not often when one can say a game is over after one quarter, but such was the case on Thursday. Bonita led 23-0 after the first period, and cruised to a 59-11 victory over West Covina. Lexi Mercado and Naomi Acuna had 14 points apiece to lead the BHS offense. Mercado and […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 01 2023

Maddie Smith (19) & Akemi Fu (14) Combine for 33 Points in Flintridge Prep’s 54-32 Victory Over Keppel

Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep improved to 4-1 after Thursday’s 54-32 victory over visiting Keppel. The Wolves used a 31-16 surge in the second half to pull away from the Aztecs. Maddie Smith led all scorers with 19 points. Sophomore Akemi Fu chipped in with 14 points and 10 rebounds. Annie Ye paced the Keppel offense […]

By Brian Baiotto


Basketball/ Dec 01 2023

Rylie Anderson Outscored Kaiser, 20-13, on Her Own; Glendora Cruised to a 42-Point Victory at Kaiser Tournament

Girls Basketball: Glendora didn’t treat their host from Kaiser very nicely. The Tartans decimated the Cats, 55-13, at the Kaiser Tournament. GHS led 25-2 after the first period and 43-6 at the half. Rylie Anderson hit a pair of 3’s and finished with 20 points. Nine of Brianna Gomez’s 12 points came from beyond the […]

By Brian Baiotto