Boys Basketball: Damien put Friday’s Baseline League opener away early. The Spartans led by 35 points at the half, and they secured an 81-34 victory over visiting Upland. Xavier Clinton and Nate Garcia had 18 points apiece. Jacob Allen chipped in with 16 points. Clinton and Allen had four 3-pointers apiece. Austin Willie led UHS […]
Boys Basketball: Glendora picked up Palomares League victory No. 1 on Friday evening. The Tartans crushed visiting Claremont, 78-22, and improved to 1-1 in league. Elijah Regan led Glendora with 16 points. And Vincent Montalbo, who has really come into his own over the past few weeks, chipped in with 12 points. GHS led 41-5 […]
Photos by Beth Oualline Boys Basketball: Bonita kept pace with Ayala atop the Palomares League standings thanks to Friday’s 67-27 victory at Alta Loma. The Bearcats will host the Bulldogs on Wednesday night in a battle of 2-0 programs. Colton Perez had another big night with 20 points, seven rebounds and three steals. Jake Quintana […]
Boys Basketball: Ayala kept its share of first place in the Palomares League standings thanks to Friday’s 77-44 victory over Colony. The Bulldogs are 2-0, and they’ll face Bonita (2-0 in league) on Wednesday night in La Verne. Josiah Yang had a game-high 22 points, including a pair of 3’s for the Bulldogs. Christian Martinez […]
Girls Basketball: Two days after dropping its first game of the 2023-24 season, La Salle was back in Del Rey League action on Thursday evening. And for the second consecutive game, the Lancers traveled to a league opponent. This time, they headed home with a W. La Salle defeated St. Paul, 52-36, and improved to […]
Girls Basketball: Bonita made the most of their final nonleague tune-up on Wednesday. The Bearcats decimated their visitor from Aliso Niguel, 64-24, and improved to 10-5. After scoring 11 points in the first quarter, the Wolverines could manage just 13 points the rest of the way. Amy Pine led Aliso Niguel (1-10) with nine points, […]
Photos by Mitzi Yamashita Boys Soccer: Maranatha didn’t just open Olympic League play with a win. The Minutemen decimated their host from Village Christian, 7-0. MHS led 5-0 at the half and improved to 6-5-2. Miles Romero scored two goals in the first half and another in the second to earn the hat trick. George […]
Girls Soccer: Maranatha hasn’t gotten off to the start it had hoped in 2023-24. But the Lady Minutemen began Olympic League play in style. MHS shutout visiting Village Christian, 2-0, on Tuesday. Elisia Parker scored early thanks to an assist by Kate Halvorson to take a 1-0 lead. Vauna Derderian would double the lead on […]
Girls Basketball: For the first time in the 2023-24 season, La Salle fell short. The Lancers headed to Long Beach in Tuesday’s Del Rey League opener, and St. Anthony sent them back to Pasadena with a 64-44 setback. According to La Salle coach Scott Wiard, and many others, St. Anthony is the real deal. They […]
Boys Basketball: Pasadena’s elite season continued on Saturday night. The Bulldogs defeated San Gabriel Academy, 66-62, in the Silver Division title game at the Classic at Damien. PHS secured the win with a 21-14 run in the fourth quarter. Jovan Jester was huge, scoring a game-high 32 points. Desmond Every had 13 and Gavin Hollins-Law […]
Boys Basketball: Glendora closed out the Classic at Damien with three consecutive wins. The Tartans fell, 62-54, in an opening round loss to Alameda. But they would go on to defeat South Bakersfield (72-35), Lakewood (59-48) and Central Fresno (51-46). The three wins was good enough to secure the Bronze Division’s consolation title. GHS improved […]
Girls Basketball: Fairmont Prep accomplished three things on Saturday night. First, they avenged a November 18th (61-53) loss to GHS, second, they secured the Glendora Tournament, and third, FP snapped the Tartans’ 15-game win streak thanks to a 53-45 victory. With the game tied at 29-29 at the break, the Huskies went on a 34-16 […]
Photos by Robert Ketterling Boys Basketball: San Dimas finished 2-2 in the Copper Division at the Classic at Damien. The Saints defeated Santiago and Chino on Tuesday and Thursday, and they fell to Salesian and Price on Wednesday and Friday. Yesterday, Price outscored San Dimas, 44-18, in the second and fourth quarters, and they claimed […]
Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep went 4-0 at the La Canada New Year’s Ball Tournament. The Wolves outscored their four opponents (La Canada, Hart, Crescenta Valley & GHC) by a combined margin of 229-147. On Friday, Prep claimed a 57-40 victory over Granada Hills Charter. The Wolves have won 14 consecutive games. Maddie Smith earned Tournament […]
Boys Basketball: Pasadena has earned a spot in the Silver Division championship game at the prestigious Classic at Damien Tournament. The Bulldogs defeated Roosevelt of Seattle, 44-32, on Friday evening. Demond Every hit three 3’s and scored a game-high 17 points to go with two rebounds and three steals. Jovan Jester chipped in with 10 […]
Girls Basketball: Marshall Fundamental edged Pasadena, 55-53, on Friday night. The Eagles 30-25 advantage in the second half was just enough to defeat the Bulldogs. Destiny Ihiason led Marshall with 21 points and 13 rebounds. Madelyn Degooyer and Jolynn Abilar scored 10 points apiece in the win. Pasadena’s Megan Vuong had a game-high 31 points. […]
Boys Basketball: For the second time in the Classic at Damien, the Spartans were forced to play an overtime period. On Wednesday, DHS defeated Sunnyslope of Arizona (80-75) in the Platinum Division opener. Two nights later, Roosevelt of Eastvale edged the Spartans, 76-71, thanks to a 13-8 run in OT. Brayden Berries hit four 3’s […]
Wrestling: Upland’s Blackwatch Tournament: 106 Pounds: Title Match: Marcus Tolentino (Northview) def. Reggie Fernandez (San Gorgonio), 15-0. 1st Place – Marucus Tolentino of Northview 2nd Place – Reggie Fernandez of San Gorgonio 3rd Place – Elijah Butler of Northview 4th Place – Shane Ramirez of Norco 5th Place – Chris Sautter of Big Bear 6th […]
Boys Basketball: Damien handed De La Salle its first loss of the season. The Spartans secured a 52-42 victory in Thursday’s second round at the Classic at Damien. DHS is now 2-0 in Platinum Division games. Damien’s 33-18 run in the second half was key in the Spartans improving to 13-1. Xavier Clinton went off, […]
Girls Basketball: Flintridge Prep won its 13th consecutive game on Thursday. The Wolves cruised to a 63-46 victory over Crescenta Valley at the La Canada New Year’s Ball Tournament. Per usual, Maddie Smith led the way with 24 points. Akemi Fu chipped in with 15 points and six rebounds. Megan Quoch added 12 points in […]