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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Boys Basketball: Colton Perez had a monster game in Bonita’s 65-55 victory over Santiago at the Blue Pride Classic on Thursday. The Bearcats two-sport star (baseball & basketball) scored 31 of Bonita’s 65 points. Perez was consistent as well, scoring 15 points in the first half and 16 in the second. Perez went 5-for-6 from […]
Boys Basketball: Walnut improved to 2-1 at the San Dimas on Thursday. The Mustangs jumped to an early lead and cruised to an 88-57 victory over Western Christian. Walnut took a 42-19 lead into the half, and never got challenged. Myles Wainwright and Chris Wang scored 20 points apiece for the Mustangs. Nathan Yen chipped […]
Boys Basketball: Glendora earned a spot in this weekend’s semifinal round of the Gary Prestesater Classic. GHS secured a comfortable 63-43 over Western Christian on Wednesday night. The Tartans led throughout, but it was a 22-8 run in the third quarter that put the game on ice. Colton Gray had 22 points, 10 rebounds and […]
Boys Basketball: Pasadena survived Wednesday’s Rose City Classic against South Pasadena. The Bulldogs improved to 2-0 after they defeated the Tigers, 70-65, at Maranatha High School. Desmond Every scored 23 points, six rebounds and two assists. Jovan Jester chipped in with 19 points, two assists and a steal. Brandin Carpenter added 11 points, a team-high […]
