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Windward's Jalen Harris sharp in Westchester tournament win ( LA Times )
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:13:00 PDT
The incoming freshman point guard scores 16 points in a first-round victory against a split squad from Mater Dei.

Miguel Villegas , the boys' basketball coach at L.A. Windward, must be taking acting lessons in his spare time this summer, because on Monday night, in the debut of prized incoming freshman point guard Jalen Harris , Villegas was acting way too cool for what had transpired.
Los Angeles Times' 2013 High School All-Star Baseball Team ( LA Times )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:58:00 PDT
Pitcher: Phil Bickford, Oaks Christian, Sr. — An 18-strikeout performance in the Southern Section Division 4 championship game capped a season in which Bickford had a 12-1 record with an 0.83 earned-run average and 146 strikeouts in 84 2/3 innings. He was chosen No. 10 overall by the Toronto Blue Jays in last week's Major League Baseball amateur draft.
Harvard-Westlake's Jack Flaherty is The Times' baseball player of the year ( LA Times )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:03:00 PDT
Junior was 13-0 with an 0.63 earned-run average, batted .360 and beat Huntington Beach Marina, 1-0, in the Southern Section Division 1 title game.

From the first day Jack Flaherty walked on the Harvard-Westlake High campus as a freshman two years ago, he was projected to be a baseball standout. He had the size, the work ethic and the cool, calm demeanor that signified star quality in his future.
Los Angeles Times' 2013 final high school baseball rankings ( LA Times )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:07:00 PDT
Southern Section Division 1 champion Harvard-Westlake earns the top spot.

Rank, School Record, playoff finish
Matt LaCour is The Times' baseball coach of the year ( LA Times )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:00:00 PDT
In his sixth season at Harvard-Westlake, he guides the Wolverines to the Southern Section Division 1 title and a mythical national championship.

After the 2007 high school baseball season, Matt LaCour made a surprising job change.
Mater Dei's Jonathan Lockett shines at Dana Hills passing tournament ( LA Times )
Sat, 8 Jun 2013 20:14:00 PDT
Monarchs have a strong replacement for graduating all-star Thomas Duarte in the defensive back-receiver, the best player in the seven-on-seven tournament Saturday.

If there were one clear lesson learned Saturday during the seven-on-seven Dana Hills passing tournament, it's that Santa Ana Mater Dei has a capable replacement for graduating all-star Thomas Duarte.
Incoming high school quarterbacks are masters of the unknown ( LA Times )
Fri, 7 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PDT
There is no clear-cut No. 1 player in Southern California going into fall season, so passing competitions give glimpse of what's to come. Mixed signals from college recruiters add to the intrigue.

If it's June, it means summer football passing competitions are about to go into high gear. And this summer the situation is going to be more intriguing than ever, because there's no consensus No. 1 high school quarterback in Southern California heading into the 2013 season.
SoCal's Phil Bickford, Dominic Smith chosen early in MLB draft ( LA Times )
Thu, 6 Jun 2013 20:28:00 PDT
Oaks Christian right-hander Bickford is picked by Toronto, Gardena Serra's Smith by New York Mets. Stanford pitcher Mark Appel is first overall.

Phil Bickford of Westlake Village Oaks Christian and Dominic Smith of Gardena Serra were in a celebratory mood after being chosen No. 10 and No. 11, respectively, during Major League Baseball's first-year player draft on Thursday.
Oaks Christian's Phil Bickford could be a top-10 pick in baseball draft ( LA Times )
Wed, 5 Jun 2013 19:04:00 PDT
Pitcher has a 96-mph fastball to go along with control and might hear his name called when Major League Baseball holds the first two rounds of its draft Thursday.

A fastball that touches 96 mph combined with pinpoint control could lead to right-hander Phil Bickford of Westlake Village Oaks Christian becoming a top-10 selection when the first 73 picks of Major League Baseball's amateur draft are made Thursday in Secaucus, N.J.
College games on Friday nights could divide Southern California ( LA Times )
Sun, 2 Jun 2013 16:30:00 PDT
The Pac-12 releases TV plans for the 2013 football season that include games for UCLA and USC on Fridays, nights typically reserved for high school football.

In its never-ending quest for more money and more TV exposure, the Pac-12 Conference is taking dead aim at something that used to be considered unfathomable — playing college football on Friday nights.
Crescenta Valley boys' basketball player Cole Currie commits to Tulane ( Glendale News-Press )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:30:00 PDT
Basketball: Reigning All-Area Player of the Year averaged 19.1 points and five rebounds per game last season.

After showcasing his talent to become a key contributor on the Crescenta Valley High boys’ basketball team the past four years, Cole Currie is set to embark on the next phase of his career.
Crescenta Valley Kelly Small junior baseball flexes muscle to win junior title ( Glendale News-Press )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:02:00 PDT
Baseball: Hot-hitting Crescenta Valley squad notches 17-3 if-necessary championship victory against Augusta.

GLENDALE — When stepping to the plate, most at-bats turned in by the Crescenta Valley Kelly Small junior baseball team are taxing for the pitcher.
Local all-stars contribute to East victory ( Glendale News-Press )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:41:00 PDT
Softball: Bell-Jeff's Landini, Hoover's Williams, Sacred Heart's Hanula add to offensive output in 5-3 all-star victory.

VAN NUYS — While the area sent only four players to Tuesday afternoon’s eighth annual San Fernando Valley All-Star Softball Game, the local quartet certainly made an impact.
Gene Mako, former tennis great, dies at 97 ( Glendale News-Press )
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:20:00 PDT
Gene Mako, who won doubles championships at the United States Open and Wimbledon, died Friday of pneumonia. He was 97.
Alan Eberhart tabbed as new Glendale High baseball skipper ( Glendale News-Press )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:42:00 PDT
Baseball: Former football coach named to position Tuesday.

Having been away from the coaching ranks for nearly 18 months, Alan Eberhart had a hankering to return to the field.
Flintridge Prep football goes back to fundamentals ( Glendale News-Press )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:19:00 PDT
Football: Rebels see spike in numbers this spring after turnaround season, as they go back to square one after graduating 13 seniors.

LA CAÑADA — When the Flintridge Prep football team found itself perfecting its running form on a Thursday afternoon, it was clear the Rebels had taken a back-to-basics approach in their spring workouts.
Crescenta Valley, Glendale softball pick up All-Pacific League honors ( Glendale News-Press )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:18:00 PDT
Softball: Falcons, Nitros have eight All-Pacific League selections, while Hoover standout gets honorable mention.

For most individuals, the 2013 All-Pacific League softball team selection is evidence they took a step in the right direction in their games.
San Marino's Michelle Floyd leads Public All-Stars past private ( Glendale News-Press )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 22:10:00 PDT
Softball: San Marino High pitcher strikes out five, adds home run in 18-2 victory.

TEMPLE CITY — Having already earned All-Rio Hondo League and All-CIF Southern Section Division IV honors, Michelle Floyd looked to end her stellar high school career on a winning note.
Crescenta Valley's Ted Boeke, Flintridge Prep's Karlsen Termini and Brenden McKiernan earn All-CIF accolades ( Glendale News-Press )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:41:00 PDT
Baseball: Trio helped teams grab share of respective league championships while putting up stellar numbers.

Ted Boeke and Karlsen Termini set their standards high entering their senior seasons on the baseball diamond.
Four Flintridge Sacred Heart softball players earn All-Mission League honors ( Glendale News-Press )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 20:38:00 PDT
Flintridge Sacred Heart, St. Francis, Flintridge Prep and GCC athletes grab postseason acclaim.

The following are odds and ends from the local sports scene.
PREP BASEBALL: El Segundo's '71 team ranked among best ( Press Telegram )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 23:31:01 PDT
The George Brett-led El Segundo is No. 3 on Cal-Hi Sports' all-time state top 25, it was announced Friday.
2013 All-Area Softball Team: Lakewood's Janel Haynes leads Press-Telegram picks ( Press Telegram )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:23:56 PDT
Since she was a freshman, Janel Hayes has been starting in the circle for Lakewood High.
Photo gallery: 2013 Press-Telegram All-Area Softball Team
2013 All-Area Baseball Team: Lakewood, Gahr standouts lead Press-Telegram picks ( Press Telegram )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 20:32:13 PDT
Shortstop JP Crawford saw his lifelong dream become reality when the Philadelphia Phillies took the Lancers star with the 16th overall pick in last week's Major League Baseball amateur draft. And Gahr third baseman Kevin Franklin was selected No. 67 by the Cincinnati Reds after a monster senior season.
Photo gallery: 2013 Press-Telegram All-Area Baseball Team
2013 All-Area Boys Swim Team: Lakewood's Daniel McArthur leads Press-Telgram picks ( Press Telegram )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:11:11 PDT
How competitive is Daniel McArthur? According to him, a pair of second-place finishes at last year's CIF-SS finals as a freshman were a "slap in the face" and inspired him to train even harder for his sophomore season.
Photo gallery: 2013 Press-Telegram All-Area Boys Swim Team
2013 All-Area Girls Swim Team: Long Beach Poly leads Press-Telegram picks ( Press Telegram )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:10:35 PDT
The legacy Savannah Steffen will leave with Poly High's girls swim program can be seen on the board that lists the school's aquatic records.
Photo gallery: 2013 Daily Breeze All-Area Girls Swim Team
PREP FOOTBALL: East rallies to beat West in 605 Freeway All-Star Classic ( Press Telegram )
Sat, 8 Jun 2013 22:40:38 PDT
The East all-stars trailed by 14 points twice in Friday's 605 All-Star Football Classic at Cerritos College, including at the start of the fourth quarter. They still found a way to win.
PREP BASEBALL: Long Beach area recap for 2013 season ( Press Telegram )
Sat, 8 Jun 2013 22:28:04 PDT
As the 2013 prep baseball season wraps up, we look back at the names, stats and stories that filled the Long Beach area in a year that all three area leagues came down to the final week to decide a champion.
High School Notebook: Poly's Ariana Washington shines at state meet ( Press Telegram )
Mon, 3 Jun 2013 23:04:56 PDT
Ariana Washington became the second girl to win the 100 and 200 meters and the 4x100-meter relay at the CIF State Track & Field Championships in Clovis on Saturday night.
PREP TRACK: Ariana Washington leads Poly girls to another state championship ( Press Telegram )
Sun, 2 Jun 2013 11:32:35 PDT
Ariana Washington has been racing with an imaginary target on her back after winning the CIF State girls 100- and 200-meter titles. On Saturday, Washington ran with a red "X" on the back of her neck in the State Track & Field Championships at Memorial Stadium.
PREP BASEBALL: Firebaugh wins 2nd CIF title in a row ( Press Telegram )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:55:23 PDT
The gloves of Firebaugh High's players were the first to come off and be sent skyward when the final out of Saturday's CIF-SS Division 7 baseball final was recorded. They know the drill. They've won championships before.
PREP BASEBALL: Firebaugh looks ready to defend CIF-SS small schools title ( Press Telegram )
Fri, 31 May 2013 23:22:41 PDT
It hasn't taken Firebaugh High long to become a bit of a big shot in the world of small-division CIF-SS baseball. In just its sixth varsity season, Firebaugh's appearance in today's Division 7 final against Temecula Prep will be its second in a row, and the Falcons enter as the defending champions.
PREP TRACK: Poly starts its run at fifth state title in six years ( Press Telegram )
Fri, 31 May 2013 23:18:24 PDT
There were no surprises for Poly's girls, who look primed to repeat as champions after the first day of the CIF State Track and Field Championships.
PREP GOLF: Cerritos' Henry Chung falls short in bid to make state ( Press Telegram )
Thu, 30 May 2013 22:51:25 PDT
Henry Chung posted a very respectable score of 2-over-par 74 at Thursday's CIF/SCGA Southern State Regional.
BOYS TRACK: Lakewood's Jacob Orozco making a run at state track meet ( Press Telegram )
Thu, 30 May 2013 22:39:01 PDT
There is no other race that hurts quite as much as the 800 meters. Maybe that's why Lakewood High senior Jacob Orozco has so much success in that event.
PREP NOTEBOOK: Cerritos High's Henry Chung gets a second shot at reaching state golf ( Press Telegram )
Wed, 29 May 2013 22:47:24 PDT
One bad hole in last season's CIF/SCGA Southern State Golf Regional derailed Henry Chung's dreams of advancing to the state tournament. He has a chance to get it right today in another regional challenge.
HIGH SCHOOL NOTEBOOK: Maranatha has new look ( The Sun )
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:14:31 PDT
Anyone looking to catch a glimpse of what the Marnatha High School boys basketball team will look like under head coach Tim Tucker should head to the school around 8 p.m.
PREP BASEBALL: 1991 Ontario High School baseball team named one of the best ( The Sun )
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:53:38 PDT
Although Ontario's perfect ending to the 1991 high school baseball season might have been overshadowed by Chatsworth's dominant performance 13 years later, thanks to Cal-Hi Sports editor Mark Tennis, both unbeaten teams are now recognized among the greatest in state history.
2013 All-Area Softball Team: Aquinas' Zoe Casas leads San Bernardino Sun picks ( The Sun )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:11:00 PDT
The numbers for Zoe Casas get even more impressive the deeper you look into them.
Photo gallery: 2013 San Bernardino Sun All-Area Softball Team
2013 All-Area Baseball Team: Kaiser's Chris Mathewson leads San Bernardino Sun picks ( The Sun )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:17:36 PDT
Only when comparing Kaiser junior Chris Mathewson's pitching statistics, does one realize that he truly does belong on a mound the rest of his career.
Photo gallery: 2013 San Bernardino Sun All-Area Baseball Team
High School Baseball: San Bernardino stars don rally caps to beat Riverside ( The Sun )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:12:41 PDT
The San Bernardino County All-Stars trailed 4-1 heading into the bottom of the third inning Thursday night at the IEBCA Senior All-Star game at San Manuel Stadium.
High Schools: All-CIF Baseball and Softball teams ( The Sun )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 23:31:00 PDT
ALL-CIF TEAMS BASEBALL DIVISION 1 Player of the Year: Jack Flaherty, Harvard Westlake Coach of the Year: Matt Lacour, Harvard Westlake Team: Tyler Cohen, Agoura; Mario Losi, Canyon Anaheim; Myles Hager, Chaminade; Ryan Kayoda, El Toro; Brock Lundquist, Fountain Valley; Arden Pabst, Harvard Westlake; Ezra Steinberg, Harvard Westlake; J.
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Coach Michael Anderson leaving Rialto after five league titles in five seasons ( The Sun )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:59:15 PDT
Michael Anderson built Rialto High School into a girls basketball power.
TRACK AND FIELD: Los Osos' Kira Moreland prevented Great Southwest Classic title after DQ ( The Sun )
Sun, 9 Jun 2013 01:34:41 PDT
Kira Moreland believed the day had finally arrived to produce a lifetime-best long jump.After delivering an effort of 20 feet, 1/4 inch into a strong headwind in the first round Saturday, the Los Osos standout felt that even while nursing a sore groin, she was capable of reaching that goal at the Great Southwest Classic in New Mexico.
High School Football: Former Eisenhower coach Vinny Fazio finds new home ( The Sun )
Fri, 7 Jun 2013 23:11:44 PDT
A day after publicly announcing his resignation as football coach at Eisenhower, Vinny Fazio accepted the head coaching position at Murrieta Valley on Friday.
COMMUNITY SPORTS: Youths take part in football camp ( The Sun )
Thu, 6 Jun 2013 23:14:56 PDT
It's safe to say Bob Sanders' message will resonate for some time with plenty of the 250 high school student athletes in attendance at Thursday's football camp for all the Pomona Unified School District schools.
High School Roundup ( The Sun )
Thu, 6 Jun 2013 12:21:25 PDT
Boys Golf State finals Damien senior Brandon Tsujimoto shot a 1-under par 70 on Wednesday at Quail Lodge Golf Club in Carmel Valley to finish fifth at the state tournament.
High Schools: Longtime coach Tivey steps down at Cajon ( The Sun )
Tue, 4 Jun 2013 22:26:00 PDT
As involved as Jerry Tivey has been with Cajon High School softball for the past 23 years, he has other interests.
High School Baseball: Citrus Valley falls in a stunner ( The Sun )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:49:31 PDT
Having already surrendered a one-run lead in the seventh inning and now trailing by three runs in the eighth Saturday, momentum definitely was not on Oak Hills' side. Or so everyone thought Saturday.
High School Softball: Chino's Miranda Viramontes in control ( The Sun )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:48:23 PDT
Ruby Barroso's second-inning solo home run turned out to be enough and Miranda Viramontes threw her third one-hitter of the playoffs to lead Chino to a 4-0 win over fourth-seeded Lakewood and a second consecutive CIF championship.
High School Track: Miller's Rachel McCoy stays a jump ahead ( The Sun )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:46:58 PDT
Miller High senior Rachel McCoy, who skipped competition last year after winning the CIF State high jump title in 2011, came back with a vengeance to win in the CIF State track and field championships at Buchanan High Veterans Memorial Stadium in Clovis on Saturday.
2013 All-Area Softball Team: Chino's Miranda Viramontes leads Inland Valley Daily Bulletin picks ( Daily Bulletin )
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 23:08:14 PDT
Miranda Viramontes may have produced the same end result as last season, but rest assured, the path was entirely different.
Photo gallery: 2013 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin All-Area Softball Team
PREP BASEBALL: 1991 Ontario High School baseball team named one of the best ( Daily Bulletin )
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:53:38 PDT
Although Ontario's perfect ending to the 1991 high school baseball season might have been overshadowed by Chatsworth's dominant performance 13 years later, thanks to Cal-Hi Sports editor Mark Tennis, both unbeaten teams are now recognized among the greatest in state history.
High School Baseball: San Bernardino stars don rally caps to beat Riverside ( Daily Bulletin )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:12:41 PDT
The San Bernardino County All-Stars trailed 4-1 heading into the bottom of the third inning Thursday night at the IEBCA Senior All-Star game at San Manuel Stadium.
2013 All-Area Baseball Team: Kaiser's Chris Mathewson leads Inland Valley Daily Bulletin picks ( Daily Bulletin )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:01:13 PDT
Only when comparing Kaiser junior Chris Mathewson's pitching statistics, does one realize that he truly does belong on a mound the rest of his career
Photo gallery: 2013 Inland Valley Daily Bulletin All-Area Baseball Team
High Schools: All-CIF Baseball and Softball teams ( Daily Bulletin )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 23:31:00 PDT
ALL-CIF TEAMS BASEBALL DIVISION 1 Player of the Year: Jack Flaherty, Harvard Westlake Coach of the Year: Matt Lacour, Harvard Westlake Team: Tyler Cohen, Agoura; Mario Losi, Canyon Anaheim; Myles Hager, Chaminade; Ryan Kayoda, El Toro; Brock Lundquist, Fountain Valley; Arden Pabst, Harvard Westlake; Ezra Steinberg, Harvard Westlake; J.
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Coach Michael Anderson leaving Rialto after five league titles in five seasons ( Daily Bulletin )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:59:15 PDT
Michael Anderson built Rialto High School into a girls basketball power.
TRACK AND FIELD: Los Osos' Kira Moreland prevented Great Southwest Classic title after DQ ( Daily Bulletin )
Sun, 9 Jun 2013 01:34:41 PDT
Kira Moreland believed the day had finally arrived to produce a lifetime-best long jump.After delivering an effort of 20 feet, 1/4 inch into a strong headwind in the first round Saturday, the Los Osos standout felt that even while nursing a sore groin, she was capable of reaching that goal at the Great Southwest Classic in New Mexico.
High School Football: Former Eisenhower coach Vinny Fazio finds new home ( Daily Bulletin )
Fri, 7 Jun 2013 23:11:44 PDT
A day after publicly announcing his resignation as football coach at Eisenhower, Vinny Fazio accepted the head coaching position at Murrieta Valley on Friday.
COMMUNITY SPORTS: Youths take part in football camp ( Daily Bulletin )
Thu, 6 Jun 2013 23:14:56 PDT
It's safe to say Bob Sanders' message will resonate for some time with plenty of the 250 high school student athletes in attendance at Thursday's football camp for all the Pomona Unified School District schools.
High School Roundup ( Daily Bulletin )
Thu, 6 Jun 2013 12:21:25 PDT
Boys Golf State finals Damien senior Brandon Tsujimoto shot a 1-under par 70 on Wednesday at Quail Lodge Golf Club in Carmel Valley to finish fifth at the state tournament.
High Schools: Longtime coach Tivey steps down at Cajon ( Daily Bulletin )
Tue, 4 Jun 2013 22:26:00 PDT
As involved as Jerry Tivey has been with Cajon High School softball for the past 23 years, he has other interests.
High School Baseball: Citrus Valley falls in a stunner ( Daily Bulletin )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:49:31 PDT
Having already surrendered a one-run lead in the seventh inning and now trailing by three runs in the eighth Saturday, momentum definitely was not on Oak Hills' side. Or so everyone thought Saturday.
High School Softball: Chino's Miranda Viramontes in control ( Daily Bulletin )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:48:23 PDT
Ruby Barroso's second-inning solo home run turned out to be enough and Miranda Viramontes threw her third one-hitter of the playoffs to lead Chino to a 4-0 win over fourth-seeded Lakewood and a second consecutive CIF championship.
High School Track: Miller's Rachel McCoy stays a jump ahead ( Daily Bulletin )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:46:58 PDT
Miller High senior Rachel McCoy, who skipped competition last year after winning the CIF State high jump title in 2011, came back with a vengeance to win in the CIF State track and field championships at Buchanan High Veterans Memorial Stadium in Clovis on Saturday.
High School Softball: Chino's Miranda Viramontes in complete control ( Daily Bulletin )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:44:15 PDT
Ruby Barroso's second-inning solo home run turned out to be enough and Miranda Viramontes threw her third one-hitter of the playoffs to lead Chino to a 4-0 win over fourth-seeded Lakewood in the CIF-SS Division 2 championship game.
High School Softball: Mesa Grande plays for CIF title ( Daily Bulletin )
Thu, 30 May 2013 23:32:08 PDT
Mesa Grande Academy vs. Walnut Southlands Christian, 3 p.m. Third-seeded Mesa Grande and unseeded Southlands are making their first appearances in a softball title game today.
High School Softball: Miranda Viramontes nearly unhittable in leading Chino to title game ( Daily Bulletin )
Thu, 30 May 2013 23:31:00 PDT
There is a little bit of a gap seeing as the CIF-Southern Section is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year and Mike Smith has been coaching for 26 years.
High School Softball: Aquinas seniors Murguia, Valenzuela play for more than title ( Daily Bulletin )
Thu, 30 May 2013 23:29:16 PDT
There is plenty to bond Aquinas High School softball seniors Jessica Valenzuela and Heaven Murguia.
High School Track: Area athletes hoping to be second to none at state finals ( Daily Bulletin )
Thu, 30 May 2013 23:21:15 PDT
Second place is OK up to a certain point in track season. At least that was the general consensus at last week's CIF-SS Masters meet.
Thursday's High School Roundup ( Daily Bulletin )
Thu, 30 May 2013 23:19:20 PDT
GOLF SCGA CIF State qualifier Damien senior Brandon Tsujimoto shot a 2-under par 70 to tie for sixth at Brookside Golf Course on Thursday and advance to the state finals.
2013 All-Area Softball Team: Bishop Amat's Alexis Gonzalez leads San Gabriel Valley Tribune picks ( San Gabriel Valley Tribune )
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 01:01:02 PDT
When it came to hitting a softball consistently and with power, no player in the area in recent years did it better than Bishop Amat High School's Alexis Gonzalez.
Photo gallery: 2013 San Gabriel Valley Tribune All-Area Softball Team
La Serna: Ginger Larsin era comes to a close ( San Gabriel Valley Tribune )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 22:43:55 PDT
Ginger Larsin, who for the past 26 years has been head coach of the La Serna High softball team, told this newspaper she is retiring from coaching effective immediately.
2013 All-Area Baseball Team: South Hills' Adrian De Horta leads San Gabriel Valley Tribune picks ( San Gabriel Valley Tribune )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:22:21 PDT
Adrian De Horta wasn't perfect for the South Hills High School baseball team, but the senior pitcher was as close to perfection as it gets.
Photo gallery: 2013 San Gabriel Valley Tribune All-Area Baseball Team
2013 All-Area Swimming: San Dimas, Glendora swimmers lead Tribune picks ( San Gabriel Valley Tribune )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 08:46:52 PDT
After months of marathon practices and hours and hours of honing their craft in the pool, San Dimas High senior Austin Garcia and Glendora High senior Nicole Gautreau have been selected the San Gabriel Valley Tribune boys and girls swimmers of the year for 2013.
Photo gallery: 2013 San Gabriel Valley All-Area Swim Team
High Schools: Glendora coach Don Sumner dies at 64 ( San Gabriel Valley Tribune )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 23:05:04 PDT
Don Sumner, who earned The Tribune cross country coach of the year honors in 2009 after guiding the Glendora cross country team to a CIF-Southern Section title and runner-up finish at the state meet, passed last week while at work.
Glendora High School mourns loss of Don Sumner, school's cross country coach ( San Gabriel Valley Tribune )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:57:02 PDT
Don Sumner, who earned San Gabriel Valley Tribune cross country coach of the year honors in 2009 after guiding the Tartans cross country team to a CIF-Southern Section title and runner-up finish at the state meet, passed last week while at work. He was 64.
High School Boys Volleyball: South Pasadena trio leads way for public team ( San Gabriel Valley Tribune )
Sun, 9 Jun 2013 20:51:31 PDT
When the chips were down, the public team in Sunday's annual San Gabriel Valley All-Star senior volleyball game went to what it knew best.
Baseball: Area trio selected in first-year player draft ( San Gabriel Valley Tribune )
Fri, 7 Jun 2013 23:12:46 PDT
Three pitching prospects with local ties were taken on the second day of the Major League Baseball amateur draft Friday.
High School Baseball: Blue team wins rotary classic ( San Gabriel Valley Tribune )
Wed, 5 Jun 2013 23:22:38 PDT
As often is the case in all-star games, pitching was the dominant force when the Blue and Red teams squared off Wednesday in the 17th Whittier Rotary All-Star Baseball Classic at York Field.
Photo gallery: Rotary All-Star Baseball Classic
High School Baseball: Red team triumphs again in SGV All-Star game ( San Gabriel Valley Tribune )
Tue, 4 Jun 2013 08:31:42 PDT
The Red Team won the San Gabriel Valley All-Star baseball game for the seventh consecutive season, scoring a 5-4 victory over the Blue Team on Monday night at Mt. San Antonio College.
Photo gallery: San Gabriel Valley All-Star baseball game
High School Softball: Seven-run second leads South to All-Star victory ( San Gabriel Valley Tribune )
Mon, 3 Jun 2013 23:15:00 PDT
Forty of the best softball players in the area wore their high school uniforms for the final time in the annual North-South San Gabriel Valley All-Star game on Monday night.
Photo gallery: San Gabriel Valley All-Star softball game
High School Softball: Chino's Miranda Viramontes in complete control ( San Gabriel Valley Tribune )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:44:15 PDT
Ruby Barroso's second-inning solo home run turned out to be enough and Miranda Viramontes threw her third one-hitter of the playoffs to lead Chino to a 4-0 win over fourth-seeded Lakewood in the CIF-SS Division 2 championship game.
La Serna: Ginger Larsin era comes to a close ( Pasadena Star News )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 22:43:55 PDT
Ginger Larsin, who for the past 26 years has been head coach of the La Serna High softball team, told this newspaper she is retiring from coaching effective immediately.
2013 All-Area Swim Team: La Canada, Flintridge swimmers lead Pasadena Star-News picks ( Pasadena Star News )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:11:28 PDT
The breaststroke wake-up calls came early in their high school swimming careers. La Canada High School's Brandon Nguyen got the call four years ago, during his freshman season. Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy's Kirsten Vose answered last season, her sophomore year.
Photo gallery: 2013 Pasadena Star-News All-Area Swim Team
High School Softball: Public All-Stars shine bright ( Pasadena Star News )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 23:48:21 PDT
The high school softball season ended early for every west San Gabriel Valley softball team.
High Schools: Glendora coach Don Sumner dies at 64 ( Pasadena Star News )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 23:05:04 PDT
Don Sumner, who earned The Tribune cross country coach of the year honors in 2009 after guiding the Glendora cross country team to a CIF-Southern Section title and runner-up finish at the state meet, passed last week while at work.
High School Boys Volleyball: South Pasadena trio leads way for public team ( Pasadena Star News )
Sun, 9 Jun 2013 20:51:31 PDT
When the chips were down, the public team in Sunday's annual San Gabriel Valley All-Star senior volleyball game went to what it knew best.
Baseball: Area trio selected in first-year player draft ( Pasadena Star News )
Fri, 7 Jun 2013 23:12:46 PDT
Three pitching prospects with local ties were taken on the second day of the Major League Baseball amateur draft Friday.
High School Baseball: Blue team wins rotary classic ( Pasadena Star News )
Wed, 5 Jun 2013 23:22:38 PDT
As often is the case in all-star games, pitching was the dominant force when the Blue and Red teams squared off Wednesday in the 17th Whittier Rotary All-Star Baseball Classic at York Field.
Photo gallery: Rotary All-Star Baseball Classic
High School Notebook: SGV All-Star senior softball game slated ( Pasadena Star News )
Tue, 4 Jun 2013 23:04:15 PDT
The ninth annual west San Gabriel Valley senior all-star softball game will be held June 12 at Temple City's Live Oak Park.
High School Softball: Seven-run second leads South to All-Star victory ( Pasadena Star News )
Mon, 3 Jun 2013 23:15:00 PDT
Forty of the best softball players in the area wore their high school uniforms for the final time in the annual North-South San Gabriel Valley All-Star game on Monday night.
Photo gallery: San Gabriel Valley All-Star softball game
High School Baseball: Dream season comes to an end for El Rancho ( Pasadena Star News )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:40:23 PDT
El Rancho High School's quest to win its first CIF-Southern Section baseball title will be extended for at least another season, thanks to the efforts of Oaks Christian pitcher Phil Bickford.
Photo gallery: El Rancho-Oaks Christian baseball
High School Track and Field: Valley athletes have tough day at state ( Pasadena Star News )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:35:21 PDT
Claire Kieffer-Wright knew it was not her day right from the start in Saturday's CIF-State track and field championships in Clovis.
High School Tennis: San Marino's James Wade falls to old nemesis ( Pasadena Star News )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:33:06 PDT
San Marino High School tennis standout James Wade can say he finished his stellar prep career by being among the top four singles players in the CIF-Southern Section.
High School Softball: Southlands Christian denied in title bid ( Pasadena Star News )
Fri, 31 May 2013 23:05:20 PDT
Mesa Grande Academy took advantage of 10 errors for a 16-7 victory over Walnut Southlands Christian in Friday's CIF-SS Division 7 championship game.
High School Football: San Dimas' Jake Payton may transfer to Upland ( Pasadena Star News )
Fri, 31 May 2013 22:59:36 PDT
Jake Payton, an All-Area running back last season, has left the San Dimas High School football program and likely will transfer to Upland for his senior season.
High School Baseball: El Rancho vies for CIF-SS title ( Pasadena Star News )
Fri, 31 May 2013 22:54:24 PDT
There was a time late in the regular season when El Rancho High had a baseball team that seemed destined to be one-and-done in the playoffs. But look where the Dons are now.
La Serna: Ginger Larsin era comes to a close ( Whittier Daily News )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 22:43:55 PDT
Ginger Larsin, who for the past 26 years has been head coach of the La Serna High softball team, told this newspaper she is retiring from coaching effective immediately.
High Schools: Glendora coach Don Sumner dies at 64 ( Whittier Daily News )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 23:05:04 PDT
Don Sumner, who earned The Tribune cross country coach of the year honors in 2009 after guiding the Glendora cross country team to a CIF-Southern Section title and runner-up finish at the state meet, passed last week while at work.
High School Boys Volleyball: South Pasadena trio leads way for public team ( Whittier Daily News )
Sun, 9 Jun 2013 20:51:31 PDT
When the chips were down, the public team in Sunday's annual San Gabriel Valley All-Star senior volleyball game went to what it knew best.
Baseball: Area trio selected in first-year player draft ( Whittier Daily News )
Fri, 7 Jun 2013 23:12:46 PDT
Three pitching prospects with local ties were taken on the second day of the Major League Baseball amateur draft Friday.
High Schools: Plenty of pride on display with La Serna signings ( Whittier Daily News )
Wed, 5 Jun 2013 23:18:15 PDT
Pride. Judging by the smiles on the faces of athletes, parents and administrators inside the La Serna High gymnasium on Wednesday, that's what all of them were feeling.
High School Notebook: Rotary All-Star Classic baseball game tonight ( Whittier Daily News )
Tue, 4 Jun 2013 22:57:47 PDT
Tony Nieto, head coach at Cal High, will be coaching the blue team tonight in the annual Whittier Rotary All-Star Classic baseball game at 6 at York Field in Whittier.
High School Track and Field: Valley athletes have tough day at state ( Whittier Daily News )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 22:35:21 PDT
Claire Kieffer-Wright knew it was not her day right from the start in Saturday's CIF-State track and field championships in Clovis.
High School Softball: Southlands Christian denied in title bid ( Whittier Daily News )
Fri, 31 May 2013 23:05:20 PDT
Mesa Grande Academy took advantage of 10 errors for a 16-7 victory over Walnut Southlands Christian in Friday's CIF-SS Division 7 championship game.
High School Football: San Dimas' Jake Payton may transfer to Upland ( Whittier Daily News )
Fri, 31 May 2013 22:59:36 PDT
Jake Payton, an All-Area running back last season, has left the San Dimas High School football program and likely will transfer to Upland for his senior season.
High School Baseball: El Rancho vies for CIF-SS title ( Whittier Daily News )
Fri, 31 May 2013 22:54:24 PDT
There was a time late in the regular season when El Rancho High had a baseball team that seemed destined to be one-and-done in the playoffs. But look where the Dons are now.
High School Track: Eight athletes reach finals at state meet ( Whittier Daily News )
Fri, 31 May 2013 22:47:48 PDT
It was a bright orange day at the CIF State track and field Championships at Clovis' Buchanan High Veterans Memorial Stadium on Friday as the Tigers will be well-represented in today's finals. In all, eight Valley athletes made it.
High School Softball: Southlands Christian to play for title ( Whittier Daily News )
Thu, 30 May 2013 23:04:34 PDT
A year ago, Southlands Christian High School didn't have a softball team, but the Eagles hope to cap their return to the sport with a CIF-Southern Section championship.
High School Softball: Patience, chemistry keys for Montebello's improvement ( Whittier Daily News )
Thu, 30 May 2013 22:58:57 PDT
Montebello High began its softball season 5-10. It was not the kind of start that would give the Oilers visions of big things down the road, but look where are now -- playing for a division championship.
High School Notebook: Area golfers should feel right at home ( Whittier Daily News )
Wed, 29 May 2013 23:41:34 PDT
For once, some of the best high school golfers in the San Gabriel Valley will have homecourt advantage.
High School Baseball: Mistakes prove costly for Bishop Amat ( Whittier Daily News )
Wed, 29 May 2013 09:17:32 PDT
Mira Costa took advantage of Bishop Amat's mistakes and senior left-hander Chris Alcala went the distance to lift the Mustangs to a 4-2 victory over the Lancers in Friday's CIF-Southern Section Division 3 quarterfinal game.
Photo gallery: Bishop Amat-Mira Costa baseball
All-Santa Clarita Valley Boys Golf: West Ranch's Joey Downey ( Santa Clarita Signal )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:42:56 -0400
What made West Ranch senior Joey Downey so good was his consistency.
Canyon's Apsay chooses Colorado ( Santa Clarita Signal )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:27:23 -0400
 
All-Santa Clarita Valley Boys Track and Field: Canyon's Jeremy Kimmer ( Santa Clarita Signal )
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:23:11 -0400
Jeremy Kimmer once said he wished he was allowed to compete in more than the maximum of four events allowed during Foothill League dual meets.
All-Santa Clarita Valley Girls Track and Field: Golden Valley's Azaria Hill ( Santa Clarita Signal )
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:11:04 -0400
The advancement of girls distance runners in the Santa Clarita Valley are well documented (See Saugus girls cross country and seven straight state titles).
Saugus' Austin Davenport gets Division I football offer ( Santa Clarita Signal )
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:17:37 -0400
Saugus High senior linebacker Austin Davenport was offered a football scholarship by NCAA Division I (Football Bowl Subdivision) school New Mexico State, Centurions head coach Jason Bornn told The Signal on Monday.
Summer notebook: Teams gear up for El Toro tournament ( OC Register )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:19:00 -0700
Summer is generally seen as a time for football teams from across Orange County to develop their teams in preparation for the upcoming season. Well, the same holds true for the county's high school basketball teams.Some basketball teams will...
Bauers motivated, ready for next challenge ( OC Register )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:44:00 -0700
Jake Bauers needed a moment. The Marina senior had just seen one teammate thrown out at the plate in the seventh inning and another ground out to end the game while Bauers was on deck.As the Vikings gathered in the outfield grass of Dodger Stadium...
Murtha, Teaupa ready to prove they belong ( OC Register )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:33:00 -0700
COSTA MESA – The most recognizable running back on the South roster for the Brea Lions Orange County All-Star Game is Laguna Beach's Drake Martinez.But it will be two other running backs striving to prove they belong in the same regard during next...
North makes roster moves for O.C. all-star game ( OC Register )
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 09:31:00 -0700
The North has added 10 players to its roster for the Brea Lions Orange County all-star football game June 28 at Orange Coast College.The additions are: Fullerton running back Jesus Nodarse (5-8, 160), Katella fullback Jose Mora (5-11, 215), Brea...
North all-star football roster selected ( OC Register )
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 00:40:00 -0700
Four players from Southwest Division semifinalist Foothill are among the North roster selections for the Brea Lions Orange County North-South all-star football game June 28 at Orange Coast College.Foothill will be represented on the 35-man roster by...
Two O.C. hockey players receive awards ( OC Register )
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 00:34:00 -0700
Two Orange County high school students were among the recipients Wednesday of the Southern California Amateur Hockey Association's Scholastic Financial Assistance Awards, which were sponsored in large part by the Ducks and Kings.The Ducks-sponsored...
2013 All-League softball teams ( OC Register )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:59:00 -0700
ACADEMY LEAGUEMVP: Tory Valdivia, Crean Lutheran, Sr.Coach of the year: Jim Valdivia, Crean LutheranFirst team: Abby Allen, Crean Lutheran, So.; Lorna Morris, Crean Lutheran, Fr.; Lo Caimey, Crean Lutheran, So.; Alyssa Jimez, Oxford Academy, Sr.;...
O.C.'s top athletes, coaches honored ( OC Register )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 07:29:00 -0700
IRVINE – University tennis star Gage Brymer and Santa Margarita pole vaulter Kaitlyn Merritt were announced as Orange County's 2012-13 athletes of the year Wednesday at the Orange County Register/OCVarsity Athlete and Coach of the Year awards....
2013 All-League boys tennis teams ( OC Register )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:59:00 -0700
OLYMPIC LEAGUESingles MVP: Ben Lee, Valley Christian, Fr.Doubles MVP: Wesley Oliver, Sr., and Chris Chung, Jr., MaranathaSingles first team: Stephen Kobata, Valley Christian, Sr.; Ben Lee, Valley Christian, Fr.; Grant Kendall-Bell, Village...
Challenges don't stop Thomas' drive to swim, help ( OC Register )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:16:00 -0700
IRVINE – Thomas Smith was warming up for his race at the Speedo Grand Challenge last month when he noticed two crutches on the pool deck at the William Woollett Jr. Aquatics Center.For a swim meet that attracts chiseled, world-class athletes to...
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Harvard-Westlake's Chloe Pendergast pitches in for East in San Fernando Valley all-star classic victory ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:27:11 PDT
Chloe Pendergast was aware it would be her last at-bat of the eighth annual San Fernando Valley all-star classic and she took advantage of the opportunity Tuesday. The Harvard-Westlake standout didn't know if it would be her last time pitching, perhaps in her softball career, but she performed like it for the East all-stars.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK: Chaminade's Brittany Solis is a success in many seasons, but now just one sport ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:35:42 PDT
Brittany Solis had just completed the longest soccer season in her high school career, but it took the Chaminade standout less than 24 hours to make the transition to softball.
CHATTER: Harvard-Westlake, Oaks Christian baseball teams earn national recognition ( LA Daily News )
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:50:01 PDT
Harvard-Westlake (28-4), the top-ranked baseball team in the state by Cal-Hi Sports, was recognized at No. 4 in the final Student Sports national Fab 50.
CHATTER: Sierra Canyon's Devearl Ramsey wins basketball gold medal ( LA Daily News )
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:03:33 PDT
Sierra Canyon's Devearl Ramsey contributed to the U.S.16-under men's basketball team winning the FIBA Americas title Saturday with a 94-48 victory over Argentina in Maldonado, Uruguay.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Harvard-Westlake's Courtney Corrin captures national long jump title ( LA Daily News )
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 21:53:19 PDT
It was an unfamiliar environment and an even more unusual position Sunday for Courtney Corrin at the New Balance National Outdoor track and field championships.
CHATTER: Crespi gets best of El Camino Real in Celts basketball tournament showdown ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 23:43:36 PDT
Crespi held on Friday for a 66-65 victory against last year's City Section Div. I boys basketball finalist El Camino Real at the Crespi showcase.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Chatsworth honored among state's elite by Cal-Hi Sports ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 23:34:49 PDT
The baseball legacy left behind by Tom Meusborn during his 24 seasons at Chatsworth, including eight City Section titles and back-to-back mythical national championships in 2003 and '04, won't soon be forgotten following his recent resignation.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK: Success is academic for Royal's Kelyn Fillmore ( LA Daily News )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:23:57 PDT
Kelyn Fillmore will continue a trend of talented Royal softball players to compete in the San Fernando Valley all-star classic at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Birmingham High.
CHATTER: Oaks Christian's Phil Bickford, Harvard-Westlake's Jack Flaherty receive baseball division player of the year honors ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 00:33:55 PDT
After leading their teams to Southern Section baseball titles, Harvard-Westlake's Jack Flaherty (Div. I) and Oaks Christian's Phil Bickford (Div. IV) were recognized as division players of the year.
CHATTER: Big changes in Cleveland athletic department ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:48:06 PDT
Following Jason Meskis' departure as athletic director, several changes have recently taken place -- both adminstrative and coaching -- at Cleveland High.
TRACK AND FIELD NOTEBOOK: Simi Valley's Sarah Baxter earns Ventura County's female athlete of the year ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:44:41 PDT
In what could be the first of several postseason honors for Simi Valley junior Sarah Baxter, the three-time state 3,200-meter champion was recently selected female athlete of the year by the Ventura County Track and Field Coaches' Association.
CHATTER: Hart boys basketball team reaches Watts Games final ( LA Daily News )
Sun, 9 Jun 2013 22:23:18 PDT
Lewis Stallworth scored 24points to lead Hart's boys basketball team to a 58-49 semifinal victory Sunday against Westchester in the Watts Summer games at Dorsey High.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Agoura's London goes 3 for 3 with double, HR in City vs. Southern Section all-star game ( LA Daily News )
Sun, 9 Jun 2013 18:07:01 PDT
He was not one of the big-name players for Agoura this past baseball season, but 5-foot-8, 160-pound Kyle London loomed large Saturday in the seventh annual City vs. Southern Section all-star baseball game at Birmingham High.
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Alemany's Breanna Calhoun shows she is future star at War on the Floor event ( LA Daily News )
Sun, 9 Jun 2013 18:03:51 PDT
Alemany's Breanna Calhoun is back. The junior-to-be guard, who missed most of her freshman season with a terrible knee injury, posted a triple-double of 15 points, 10 rebounds and 11 steals to lead the East in a 68-63 victory against the West in the War on the Floor "Future Stars" sophomore game at Sierra Canyon.
MLB DRAFT: UCLA ace Plutko drafted by Cleveland in 11th round ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 8 Jun 2013 23:10:35 PDT
Adam Plutko was overlooked Friday in Major League Baseball's first-year player draft and also by Cal State Fullerton.
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Fifth annual War on the Floor expands to four games ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 8 Jun 2013 09:17:39 PDT
The fifth annual War on the Floor "Future Stars" all-star basketball games are scheduled for today at Sierra Canyon.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: City, Southern sections play for bragging rights in seventh annual All-Star Game ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 8 Jun 2013 09:10:05 PDT
The seventh annual City vs. Southern Section All-Star Baseball Game is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. today at Birmingham High -- the last remaining all-star series pitting the two sections, as most of the all-star competitions for other sports like football and basketball have all evolved into an East-vs.-West or North-South format.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Highland pitcher Rachel Garcia is selected Gatorade state player of the year ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 7 Jun 2013 23:17:42 PDT
Rachel Garcia is motivated to one day be playing on the same softball diamond with Oklahoma star Keilani Ricketts.
MLB DRAFT: Oakland takes Los Osos pitcher Kohler and Crespi's Healy in the third round, 17 other locals selected ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 7 Jun 2013 22:59:05 PDT
Day two of the Major League Baseball draft saw another 19 players from greater Southern California tabbed in rounds 3-to-10, most notably Chris Kohler of Los Osos High and Jacob Nottingham of Redlands.
BOYS GOLF: Oaks Christian finishes third in state final ( LA Daily News )
Thu, 6 Jun 2013 00:45:17 PDT
Oaks Christian completed one of the most impressive boys golf seasons in area history Wednesday with a third-place finish at the state championship at Quail Lodge and Golf Club in Carmel.
PREP GOLF NOTEBOOK: Angard's back, ready for state final ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 5 Jun 2013 00:13:31 PDT
A back injury nearly derailed Alex Angard's pursuit of back-to-back appearances at the state boys golf championship.
TRACK AND FIELD NOTEBOOK: Weissenbach looks to make amends in NCAA finals ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 5 Jun 2013 00:12:07 PDT
Amy Weissenbach is making her debut today at the NCAA Division I outdoor track and field championships, but the Harvard-Westlake graduate has some unfinished business she'd like to complete at University of Oregon's Hayward Field.
CHATTER: Harvard-Westlake is state's top team ( LA Daily News )
Mon, 3 Jun 2013 22:55:16 PDT
After winning its first Southern Section Div. I baseball title Friday with a 1-0 victory over Marina, Harvard-Westlake has been selected the overall state team of the year by Cal-Hi Sports.
CHATTER: Burroughs grad Tubert qualifies for U.S. Women's Open ( LA Daily News )
Sun, 2 Jun 2013 22:25:21 PDT
Burroughs graduate Emily Tubert, an Arkansas junior, secured a berth in the U.
BOYS TRACK AND FIELD: Notre Dame's Muhammad goes back to back in 100, 200; Thousand Oaks' Colella wins in pole vault ( LA Daily News )
Sun, 2 Jun 2013 11:58:54 PDT
Khalfani Muhammad concluded one of the great sprinting careers in state history Saturday night by reaching his final destination, with Thousand Oaks' Luigi Colella starting to raise the bar even higher on a stellar pole vault career.
GIRLS TRACK AND FIELD: Simi Valley's Sarah Baxter wins 3,200; Harvard-Westlake's Courtney Corrin takes long jump ( LA Daily News )
Sun, 2 Jun 2013 11:52:02 PDT
Sarah Baxter continued one of the great runs in California history Saturday night, with Courtney Corrin's championship journey at the state track and field meet just beginning.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Oaks Christian right-hander Bickford sets school mark with 18 strikeouts, as Lions win first Div. IV title ( LA Daily News )
Sun, 2 Jun 2013 02:54:54 PDT
RIVERSIDE - So dominant was Oaks Christian picher Phil Bickford on Saturday that the Oaks Christian right-hander with a 97 mph fastball barely bothered with any breaking pitches against El Rancho.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: San Fernando wins City Section Div. I title, beating Cleveland 2-1 ( LA Daily News )
Sun, 2 Jun 2013 02:40:10 PDT
At 6 feet 5 and 240 pounds, Roberto Ramos was not just the biggest player at the City Section Div. I championship game, he was the best.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TENNIS: Harvard-Westlake duo sees run end in semis; UCLA-bound Brymer wins third straight singles title ( LA Daily News )
Sun, 2 Jun 2013 02:35:17 PDT
After Campbell Hall's Zoe Katz became the first tennis player in Southern Section history to win four consecutive doubles titles in November, University High of Irvine's Gage Brymer left another impressive mark on the sport Saturday with an equally significant achievement at Seal Beach Tennis Center.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Harvard-Westlake wins title as Flaherty throws shutout, drives in only run ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 23:07:16 PDT
Jack Flaherty did it all Friday.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Long jumpers Courtney Corrin, Margaux Jones and Kira Moreland could make history today at state final ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 11:18:38 PDT
Courtney Corrin, Margaux Jones and Kira Moreland are sprinting on the same runway, all searching for the ideal mark on the board and landing in the identical pit.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Khalfani Muhammad, Sike Azu Irondi meet their goals in state prelims ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 10:54:42 PDT
Khalfani Muhammad entered his final high school track and field season with the lofty goals of defending not only his state titles in the 100 and 200 meters, but helping Notre Dame's 4 x 100 relay capture back-to-back championships as well.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Oaks Christian looks to win one for Kyle Ohanian ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 09:49:39 PDT
Win or lose tonight in the Southern Section Div. IV baseball championship, Oaks Christian is overflowing with inspiration.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Jack Flaherty leads Harvard-Westlake to Southern Section Div. I crown after 1-0 win over Marina ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 03:47:44 PDT
Jack Flaherty did it all Friday. Who can argue with perfection?The junior pitcher for Harvard-Westlake produced a shutout to improve to 13-0, and he drove in the only run in a 1-0 victory over Marina on Friday night in front of a crowd of 8,019 at Dodger Stadium in the Southern Section Div. I baseball championship.
CITY SECTION BASEBALL FINALS PREVIEW: It's No. 1 against No. 2 for Div. I crown ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 03:41:02 PDT
All the City Section debate about which team should have been seeded No. 1 in the playoffs is about to end.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TENNIS: Harvard-Westlake duo survive four match points, triumph in quarterfinals ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 03:11:36 PDT
Dylan Eisner laid on the court at the Seal Beach Tennis Center after an exhausting doubles quarterfinal match at the Southern Section tennis championships.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK: Bellarmine-Jefferson hopes third time is charm ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 1 Jun 2013 03:08:14 PDT
The Bellarmine-Jefferson softball team has advanced to a Southern Section championship game for the third consecutive year.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Spencer Vogelbach pitches Oaks Christian into first Div. IV title game ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 31 May 2013 01:46:34 PDT
Top-seeded Oaks Christian had everything to lose Tuesday in a Southern Section Div. IV baseball semifinal against visiting San Dimas, but still the host Lions decided to save their best for last -- as in the championship game Saturday -- and the strategy paid off.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TENNIS: El Camino Real doubles City Section title pleasure ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 31 May 2013 00:36:39 PDT
One point away from the City Section singles title, Jaime Barajas was not about to play it safe.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Dream is almost reality for Harvard-Westlake's Arden Pabst ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 31 May 2013 00:33:42 PDT
They say Arden Pabst was born with a baseball mitt, growing up with dreams of playing at Dodger Stadium.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS GOLF: Viewpoint's Alex Angard joins Oaks Christian at state championship ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 31 May 2013 00:20:33 PDT
There was no cliche intended after Alex Angard sank his birdie putt on the fourth playoff hole Thursday.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Long wait is finally over for Van Nuys ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 31 May 2013 00:04:00 PDT
The last time Van Nuys advanced to the City Section baseball championship game was 1959, five years after Hall of Famer Don Drysdale graduated from the school.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Andres Hernandez provides timely lift for Chavez in City Div. II semifinals ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 31 May 2013 00:01:55 PDT
In a span of two weeks, the Chavez baseball team has gone from barely qualifying for the City Section Div. II playoffs to playing for a championship.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD NOTEBOOK: Lizzy Thomas' journey reaches state 3,200 final ( LA Daily News )
Thu, 30 May 2013 23:23:56 PDT
Among several impressive postseason surges produced by local track and field athletes to reach the state prelims or finals, perhaps none have been more impressive or inspiring than Harvard-Westlake's Lizzy Thomas.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: San Fernando shows toughness in City Section Div. I semifinals ( LA Daily News )
Thu, 30 May 2013 11:34:37 PDT
One year after a dramatic semifinal loss that kept San Fernando from returning to Dodger Stadium for the City Section Div. I baseball final, the Tigers made sure not to let it happen again.
CHATTER: Gary Walin to take on athletic director role at Thousand Oaks ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 29 May 2013 22:38:48 PDT
Longtime Thousand Oaks softball and girls basketball coach Gary Walin has stepped down from both positions to become athletic director at the school.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Jack Hartman is man of the hour for Cleveland against Marshall ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 29 May 2013 22:35:50 PDT
Add Cleveland's Jack Hartman to the list of championship-caliber players who come through in the clutch.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD NOTEBOOK: Postseason run not yet complete for Saugus' Sabrina Janes ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 29 May 2013 22:29:04 PDT
Sabrina Janes went from temporarily being on the outside looking into the Southern Section Masters track and field meet to thrusting herself into contention for a berth in the girls state 800-meter final.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS GOLF NOTEBOOK: Viewpoint's Alex Angard looks to repeat success at regional tournament ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 29 May 2013 22:24:03 PDT
Alex Angard knows the journey to reach the boys state championship doesn't require playing his best golf all the time, just at the right time.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Oaks Christian runs out of rallies against Chino ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 28 May 2013 23:27:10 PDT
Miranda Viramontes had faced similar circumstances before during the postseason for Chino's softball team and the junior performed with the poise of a veteran again Tuesday.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Harvard-Westlake responds, reaches Div. I final ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 28 May 2013 23:26:42 PDT
The Harvard-Westlake baseball team found itself in an unfamiliar situation in its Southern Section Div. I semifinal against Los Alamitos at Blair Field.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Cleveland's Hartman pitches no-hitter, strikes out 11 in City Div. I quarterfinal victory ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 28 May 2013 23:24:30 PDT
When Jack Hartman pitches for Cleveland, all the offense needs to do is score once -- although it usually does more.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: One call decides it all for Village Christian in semifinals ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 28 May 2013 23:18:54 PDT
One frantic moment sent two teams in entirely different directions during Tuesday's Southern Section Div. V baseball semifinal involving visiting Village Christian and Citrus Valley.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Flintridge Prep's record run comes to an end ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 28 May 2013 23:14:19 PDT
Flintridge Prep's baseball team ran out of magic.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: East Valley falls short of first City Section Div. III championship ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 28 May 2013 23:12:32 PDT
The East Valley baseball team looked to make history Tuesday at the City Section Div. III final, trying to win the program's first City title in any sport against LACES.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL NOTEBOOK: Cleveland, San Fernando one win from showdown in City Section Div. I final ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 28 May 2013 23:09:14 PDT
Needing just one more victory to make it to Dodger Stadium for the City Section Div. I baseball final, top-seeded San Fernando and No. 2 Cleveland are trying to get there heading into the semifinals today at USC's Dedeaux Field.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TENNIS: El Camino Real, Granada Hills still in City title hunt ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 28 May 2013 23:04:08 PDT
It took El Camino Real's Jaime Barajas longer than expected to return to the City Section singles final.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Bellarmine-Jefferson defeats Santa Paula, makes it three finals appearances in a row ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 28 May 2013 23:00:29 PDT
Mia Acosta was not on the field when the season started, but she expects to be there when it ends.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Marina standout Bauers' two home runs too much for Agoura ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 28 May 2013 19:24:11 PDT
Agoura's strategy was simple: Do not give star slugger Jake Bauers from Marina anything to hit.
COLLEGES: Sabrina Santamaria, Kaitlyn Christian captures USC's first NCAA women's doubles championship ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 28 May 2013 02:24:12 PDT
Sabrina Santamaria and Kaitlyn Christian established their legacies in high school by becoming the first tennis players from their respective programs to capture Southern Section individual championships.
CHATTER: Local graduates reach college softball World Series ( LA Daily News )
Mon, 27 May 2013 23:27:40 PDT
The eight-team field is set for the Women's College World Series, and there are several former area softball standouts who will begin competition Thursday in Oklahoma City.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Notre Dame's Khalfani Muhammad, Long Beach Poly's Ariana Washington remain on right track toward history ( LA Daily News )
Mon, 27 May 2013 23:20:40 PDT
In the span of a little more than 30 seconds Saturday, Notre Dame senior Khalfani Muhammad could elevate his status from state champion to one of the all-time great sprinters in California prep history.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK: Bell-Jeff remains on guard entering semifinal at Santa Paula ( LA Daily News )
Mon, 27 May 2013 22:56:19 PDT
It's a new division, but a familiar position for the Bellarmine-Jefferson softball team. The Guards (21-10) are attempting to advance to their third straight Southern Section final, including their first appearance in Div. VI after reaching the past two Div. VII title games, when they play in the semifinals at 3:15 p.m. today against Santa Paula (22-4) at Hopkins Memorial Field.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL NOTEBOOK: East Valley's Moore seeks less entering City Section Div. III final ( LA Daily News )
Mon, 27 May 2013 22:47:08 PDT
East Valley High, a small City Section school in North Hollywood that opened its doors in 2006, has a chance to win a section championship for the first time in any sport at 4 p.m. today in the City Div. III baseball final against LACES (7-14) at USC's Dedeaux Field.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL NOTEBOOK: Unsung Chavez enjoys amazing turnaround in City Div. II playoffs ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 25 May 2013 22:56:21 PDT
Talk about a Cinderella team. Chavez, a second-year City Section program from San Fernando, lost five of its last six in the regular season and entered the Div.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Kennedy falls to Carson in City Div. I final ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 25 May 2013 22:53:55 PDT
The magic ran out for the Kennedy softball team Saturday. After a playoff run that included an upset of top-seeded Banning, the No. 9 Golden Cougars met their match against third-seeded Carson in a 7-1 setback in the City Section Div. I championship game at Cal State Dominguez Hills
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Venice's Milana Casillas halts Arleta's run in City Div. II final ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 25 May 2013 22:49:03 PDT
Arleta was trying to make history by winning a City Section Div. II softball title in the program's first appearance in a final.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Northridge Academy denied perfect ending in City Section small school final ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 25 May 2013 22:45:17 PDT
Northridge Academy entered the City Section small school softball final without a loss for the second time in three years.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Saugus' Sabrina Janes makes most of second chance, captures Masters title in 800 meters ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 25 May 2013 22:12:34 PDT
Sabrina Janes might have been the most unlikely Southern Section Masters track and field champion, but the performance delivered by the Saugus sophomore was perhaps the most memorable Friday at Cerritos College.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Jack Kruger hits grand slam to back ace Phil Bickford as Oaks Christian cruises in Div. IV quarterfinals ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 25 May 2013 02:07:23 PDT
The Oaks Christian baseball team used a quote from Northview coach Darren Murphy as inspiration for its 15-hit attack as the Lions beat the Vikings 14-4 in a Southern Section Div. IV quarterfinal game Friday.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Jack Flaherty pitches three-hitter, strikes out 10 as Harvard-Westlake reaches Div. I semifinals ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 25 May 2013 01:24:44 PDT
The Harvard-Westlake baseball team is enjoying its best season in school history and the party continued Friday in a Div. I quarterfinal game at Santa Margarita.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: San Fernando reaches Div. I semifinals for third straight year ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 25 May 2013 01:18:58 PDT
The seniors of the San Fernando baseball team were in a hurry after the postgame handshake of Friday's City Section Div. I quarterfinal game.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Village Christian baseball wins big, advances to Div. V semifinals ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 25 May 2013 01:11:13 PDT
To think, the Village Christian baseball team almost didn't make the Southern Section Div. V playoffs.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK: Kennedy goes for second City softball title in four years ( LA Daily News )
Sat, 25 May 2013 01:08:41 PDT
The Kennedy softball team advanced to today's City Section Div. I championship against No. 3 Carson at 4:30 p.m. at Cal State Dominguez Hills.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Bell-Jeff softball scores early, hangs on for Div. VI quarterfinal win ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 24 May 2013 03:26:26 PDT
The Bell-Jeff softball team is rarely held to three runs, but it didn't let that fact stand in its way on Thursday at Gross Park in Burbank.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Kristin Cullen throws two-hitter as Oaks Christian reaches Div. II semifinals ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 24 May 2013 03:21:08 PDT
The Oaks Christian softball team has picked the right time to be hitting on all cylinders.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: West Ranch eliminated from Div. I playoffs by familiar foe in Corona Santiago ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 24 May 2013 03:16:01 PDT
The West Ranch softball team came a long way this season, but Thursday a familiar foe showed the Wildcats how far much further they have to climb.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS VOLLEYBALL: Northridge Academy swept in Div. III regional semifinals ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 24 May 2013 03:09:34 PDT
By the third game, once ordinary feats such as recording a simple kill had became reason for a sizable celebration.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS VOLLEYBALL: La Costa Canyon has too much firepower for Eagle Rock in Div. II regional semifinals ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 24 May 2013 03:05:35 PDT
The resolve, tenacity and perseverance that helped Eagle Rock win its first City Section boys volleyball championship in 16 years and secure the program's first Div. II regional playoff victory were on display again Thursday night at La Costa Canyon.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL NOTEBOOK: Village Christian on a mission to salvage season ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 24 May 2013 03:02:22 PDT
Unranked for most of the season, then forced to win a wild-card game just to make the Southern Section Div. V playoffs, Village Christian is rolling.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD NOTEBOOK: Simi Valley's Sarah Baxter looks to run into elusive company ( LA Daily News )
Fri, 24 May 2013 02:59:15 PDT
The wait could finally be over tonight for Simi Valley junior Sarah Baxter in her career pursuit to break the 10-minute barrier in the 3,200 meters.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Rested San Fernando advances in City Div. I opener ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 22 May 2013 23:32:18 PDT
A 13-day break seems like a long time between the end of the regular season and the beginning of the City Section Div. I playoffs, but it was worth the wait for San Fernando.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD NOTEBOOK: Crescenta Valley's Megan Melnyk closes in on 800 school record, trip to state meet ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 22 May 2013 23:07:04 PDT
Megan Melnyk didn't win a Southern Section Div. I title Saturday, but the Crescenta Valley sophomore's fourth-place finish in the 800 meters was one of the most impressive efforts by any area track and field athlete at Mount San Antonio College.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK: West Ranch looks to end skid against Corona Santiago ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 22 May 2013 23:04:42 PDT
West Ranch's journey through the Southern Section Div. I softball playoffs wouldn't be complete without a showdown against Corona Santiago.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL ROUNDUP: University on cloud nine after first-round City Div. I victory at Chatsworth ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 22 May 2013 23:03:03 PDT
A year after losing in the City Section Div. I baseball final, third-seeded Chatsworth suffered a stunning 11-10 first-round setback in nine innings Wednesday to No. 19 University (22-10-1).
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Steven Perez performs like ace, lifts Cleveland in City Div. I playoffs ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 22 May 2013 22:57:51 PDT
When it comes to pitching, Cleveland is no one-trick pony.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: El Camino Real suffers early postseason exit against Marshall ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 22 May 2013 22:49:32 PDT
Defending City Section Div. I baseball champion El Camino Real found out first hand what it is like to go form the penthouse to the outhouse Wednesday in a humbling 3-1 setback against No. 11 Marshall (18-9) in a first-round playoff game.
HIGH SCHOOL TRACK AND FIELD: Biggest hurdle cleared for North Hollywood's Sike Azu Irondi ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 22 May 2013 22:46:13 PDT
Sike Azu Irondi had a look of disbelief after he crossed the finish line in the boys 110-meter hurdles final at the City Section track and field championships Wednesday at Birmingham High.
HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS ROUNDUP: Northridge Academy holds off St. Margaret's, heads for Div. III regional boys volleyball semifinals ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 22 May 2013 02:35:44 PDT
Northridge Academy was intent on making history on its home court in Tuesday's quarterfinal match in the Div. III regional boys volleyball playoffs.
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Agoura charges early in Div. I second-round win over Trabuco Hills ( LA Daily News )
Wed, 22 May 2013 00:15:40 PDT
A year after winning 25 games but losing in the second round of the baseball playoffs, Agoura is taking no chances.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS VOLLEYBALL: San Clemente is too strong for Granada Hills in Div. I regional opener ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 21 May 2013 23:30:05 PDT
The Granada Hills boys volleyball team has dominated its counterparts in the City Section in recent years.
HIGH SCHOOL BOYS VOLLEYBALL: Eagle Rock soars again in Div. II regional opener ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 21 May 2013 23:15:39 PDT
When Eagle Rock last won a City Section boys volleyball championship in 1997, the Eagles could have only dreamed about the possibility of facing a program with the tradition of Santa Barbara.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Kennedy headed for City Div. I title game following victory over Narbonne ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 21 May 2013 23:11:10 PDT
Kennedy and Narbonne came into Tuesday's City Section Div. I softball semifinals as two of the hottest teams left in the playoffs.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: West Ranch pulls off clutch rally at Foothill ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 21 May 2013 23:05:48 PDT
When Julia Lombardi's fly ball hit the pocket of Rachel Ogata's glove with two outs in the top of the seventh inning Tuesday, the junior believed it was the end of West Ranch's softball season.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Burbank upset by Sunny Hills in Div. III second-round game ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 21 May 2013 22:58:15 PDT
Leading by five runs going into the seventh inning, Burbank seemingly had victory well in hand with 25-game winner Caitlyn Brooks in the circle.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL: Arleta captures semifinal win over Westchester in a pinch ( LA Daily News )
Tue, 21 May 2013 22:43:25 PDT
All Stacey Martinez wanted to do was to make contact and put the ball in play.
BOYS GOLF: Chaminade's Justin De Los Santos gets big payoff in playoff ( LA Daily News )
Mon, 20 May 2013 23:21:21 PDT
Justin De Los Santos might not have a championship plaque or gold medal to show for his efforts in either round of the Southern Section boys golf postseason, but thanks to another clutch performance in a playoff Monday, the Chaminade senior didn't walk off the course empty-handed.
BOYS GOLF: Jisup Hwang's strong finish secures first City title ( LA Daily News )
Mon, 20 May 2013 23:16:21 PDT
Van Nuys' Jisup Hwang made birdies on his last three holes and finished with a 1-under 71 to win the City Section boys golf title Monday at Wilson Golf Course at Griffith Park.
HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL NOTEBOOK: Rematch could lead to reward for West Ranch ( LA Daily News )
Mon, 20 May 2013 23:14:52 PDT
Kylie Sorenson might not have expected to see Foothill in the second round of the Southern Section Div. I softball playoffs, but the West Ranch senior shortstop is excited about the opportunity to earn a measure of revenge today against the Knights (16-11).
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL: Local powers coming up aces in postseason ( LA Daily News )
Mon, 20 May 2013 23:11:14 PDT
Home runs are down and strikeouts are up this season in high school baseball, and Phil Bickford likes it that way.
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The Star's Boys Volleyball All-County team lead by Camarillo's Owen Yoshimoto ( Ventura County Star )
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:51:00 -0000
Camarillo's Owen Yoshimoto is named The Star's Boys Volleyball Player of the Year.
Poway's Branstetter returns to Oxnard for clinic ( Ventura County Star )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:11:00 -0000
It will be a homecoming for Poway High’s Wayne Branstetter when he leads a wrestling clinic Friday at Pacifica High in Oxnard.
Camarillo's Corey Karen is The Star's Boys Tennis Player of the Year ( Ventura County Star )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:02:00 -0000
By the end of his senior season last month, Karen had committed to play at Division I UC Santa Barbara.
Oaks Christian's Peter Griffith is The Star's Boys Golfer of the Year ( Ventura County Star )
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 23:45:00 -0000
Peter Griffith's game experienced an impressive growth spurt.
All-Channel League: Buena has four softball players on first team ( Ventura County Star )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:44:00 -0000
Several Ventura and Buena players are honored with selections to the All-Channel League teams in baseball, softball, volleyball and tennis.
Oaks Christian garners top honors in Div. 4 baseball ( Ventura County Star )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:46:00 -0000
The Oaks Christian baseball team receives top honors on the All-CIF teams for the spring season.
2012-13 Year in Review: VCS Preps Video Looks Back at a Memorable Fall ( Ventura County Star )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:24:00 -0000
The 2012-13 fall football season was surely one to remember, with the Nordhoff Rangers the only Ventura County team to end their season with a section championship. VCS Preps Video looks back at some of the biggest games and moments from the fall sports season.
Exit Intervew: Camarillo's Corbin Covey ( Ventura County Star )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 22:49:00 -0000
Whether on the basketball court or the football field, Corbin Covey led the way for Camarillo. The outgoing senior helped spark the Scorpions to both basketball and football league championships, and spoke to VCS Preps Video ahead of graduation.
Local Golf Notebook: Oak Park raises more than $6,000 for Heart of Child Foundation ( Ventura County Star )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 23:42:00 -0000
The Oak Park High boys golf team raises more than $6,000 for the Heart of a Child Foundation. Golf news and notes, including the latest hole in ones, from around Ventura County ...
Baseball: All-star game puts seniors in uniform one last time ( Ventura County Star )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 23:32:00 -0000
The Jim Parker Ventura County Coaches Association All-Star Baseball Game is set for Sunday.
Exit Interview: Dashon Hunt, Westlake Football Star Says Goodbye [VIDEO] ( Ventura County Star )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 21:03:00 -0000
Dashon Hunt had a remarkable four years at Westlake, winning two CIF titles and reaching the State Championship game at Home Depot Center. In a candid interview, Hunt credits Westlake for his success, and looks back on his time at a school that meant so much to him.
Mendoza returns to county Hall of Fame as inductee ( Ventura County Star )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 03:38:00 -0000
Fifteen year ago, Jessica Mendoza was just one of the young faces in the crowd.
Thousand Oaks wins Ventura County Hogs Tournament ( Ventura County Star )
Sun, 09 Jun 2013 03:41:00 -0000
Thousand Oaks High shows it will have the muscle to compete in powerful Marmonte League by winning the Ventura County Hogs Tournament. Simi Valley, however, wins tug-of-war title.
High School Year in Review: Big changes and champions ( Ventura County Star )
Sat, 08 Jun 2013 22:43:00 -0000
From big changes in releaguing, especially for Oaks Christian and St. Bonaventure, to big champions like Nordhoff football and Sarha Baxter, the 2012-13 high school year was a memorable one.
High School Basketball: East boys prevail in double OT, West girls win in county all-star games ( Ventura County Star )
Sat, 08 Jun 2013 06:10:00 -0000
East boys prevail in double OT, West girls win in county all-star basketball games.
Thousand Oaks grad Tyler Smith, Newbury Park grad Jimmie Sherfy picked on 2nd day of MLB draft ( Ventura County Star )
Sat, 08 Jun 2013 01:55:00 -0000
Thousand Oaks High graduate Tyler Smith and former Newbury Park star Jimmie Sherfy selected on second day of the Major League Baseball amateur draft.
Oaks Christian ace Phil Bickford picked 10th overall by Toronto Blue Jays ( Ventura County Star )
Fri, 07 Jun 2013 00:30:00 -0000
Oaks Christian ace Phil Bickford is selected 10th overall by the Toronto Blue Jays in the Major League Baseball amateur draft.
Oaks Christian's Bickford is on the baseball fast track [Video] ( Ventura County Star )
Thu, 06 Jun 2013 04:30:00 -0000
Phil Bickford is the rarest of high school pitchers, a 17-year-old who can strong-arm a fastball that consistently zooms to the mid-90s.
Oaks Christian finish third at state golf tournament ( Ventura County Star )
Thu, 06 Jun 2013 01:45:00 -0000
Oaks Christian boys golf team completes a tremendous season with a third-place finish at the state tournament.
Baseball-Softball Stats ( Ventura County Star )
Thu, 06 Jun 2013 00:57:00 -0000
FINAL: Includes games through June 1. Statistics are those reported by coaches.
Bates brothers enjoy championship run with Serra ( Victorville Daily Press )
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 22:09:00 -0700
Soloman Bates stepped to the mound with one out and a comfortable 8-1 in the seventh inning against Mira Costa.The Serra/Gardena sophomore was living a dream, pitching at Dodger Stadium and for the CIF-Southern Section Division 3 title.He needed just...
Prep Track and Field: D’backs take 14th at Nationals ( Victorville Daily Press )
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 22:48:00 -0700
GREENSBORO, N.C. • The Serrano girls track and field team wrapped up the season with a 14th-place finish in the 4xMile relay at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals on Sunday.Courtney Brenner, Shanna Burns, Kelly Fairchild and Melissa Fairchild teamed...
Prep Track and Field: Serrano runners finish 13th in nation ( Victorville Daily Press )
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 23:05:00 -0700
GREENSBORO, N.C. • The Serrano girls 4x800-meter relay team finished 13th at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals on Saturday.Serrano entered the race seeded 15th and ran the fifth fastest time in their heat at 9 minutes, 21.29 seconds.“We broke the...
Silverado’s Gary signs with Kansas Wesleyan University ( Victorville Daily Press )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 23:20:00 -0700
VICTORVILLE • Silverado’s Dajuan Gary had limited options when it came to choosing a college, but the offensive lineman got one that was good enough and will be attending Kansas Wesleyan University.“It was the only school that gave me an...
Silverado track and field trio commits to colleges ( Victorville Daily Press )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 23:00:00 -0700
Lamoni, Iowa, the home of Graceland University, sits just north of the Iowa-Missouri border. It is surrounded by nothing, and its website is currently promoting a trail clean-up and a new bench.This is where Silverado track and field athletes Cole...
Oak Hills' Griffin, Story take home top Div. 5 awards ( Victorville Daily Press )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 23:51:00 -0700
Oak Hills senior center fielder/pitcher Logan Griffin earned his second Player of the Year honor on Tuesday. This time, Griffin was named the baseball CIF-Southern Section Division 5 Player of the Year, and his coach Jason Story was named as the...
Prep Baseball: All-star comeback ( Victorville Daily Press )
Sun, 09 Jun 2013 22:56:00 -0700
ADELATNO • The High Desert All-Stars had no reasonable — or even unreasonable for that matter — expectations to come back and beat the San Bernardino/Riverside All-Stars on Sunday evening at Stater Bros. Stadium.Granite Hills’ Carter Cummins...
Local athletes win scholarships at Gabrielson Awards ( Victorville Daily Press )
Sun, 09 Jun 2013 22:53:00 -0700
VICTORVILLE • Eight of the High Desert’s top athletes from the 2013 senior class went home with scholarship money as the Rick Gabrielson Memorial Fund Athletes of the Year Awards took place at Green Tree Golf Course on Sunday.Serrano’s Jennifer...
Prep Baseball: MRL comes back to win first all-star game ( Victorville Daily Press )
Sat, 08 Jun 2013 23:33:00 -0700
ADELANTO • It’s hard to argue with a baseball career that includes two CIF-Southern Section Division 5 titles, but perhaps Logan Griffin missed his calling.The Oak Hills senior center fielder used a juke that would make any running back proud to...
Prep Baseball: All-Star games set for this weekend ( Victorville Daily Press )
Thu, 06 Jun 2013 23:49:00 -0700
Rich Upshaw felt inspired as an assistant coach in this year’s High Desert All-Star Football game.“I coached in the football (all-star game). I was the defensive coordinator for the North and it was such a good experience,” Upshaw said. “So...
Speier signs with Red Sox ( Presidio )
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 16:17:15 +0000
Dos Pueblos pitching ace Gabe Speier has signed a contract with the Boston Red Sox, Baseball America reported on Friday. Speier, a 19th round pick, received a signing bonus of $200,000, the report said. Speier had a scholarship offer from UCSB. The lefthander led Dos Pueblos to a second straight Channel League championship. He was [...]
Speier, Paschke headline All-City Baseball Team ( Presidio )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 06:43:33 +0000
In the most important game of the year for the baseball teams from Santa Barbara High and Dos Pueblos, the respective coaching staffs turned to Gabe Speier and Jeff Paschke. With the Channel League title up for grabs, these two players led their teams into battle. It was for good reason as Speier and Paschke [...]
Locals have strong presence on All-CIF volleyball team ( Presidio )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 21:25:42 +0000
Each of the three local Channel League schools are represented on the Southern Section’s Division-2 All-CIF First Team that was released on Tuesday. Carl Mendoza, Presidio Sports’ All-City Team MVP, was placed on the All-CIF Team with Dons teammate Ryan Worley. Mendoza and Worley’s work helped Santa Barbara win the Channel League title and advance to the [...]
Madill makes All-CIF softball in D4 ( Presidio )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:54:36 +0000
Dos Pueblos’ Chloe Madill has been named to the Southern Section’s All-CIF First Team for Division 4. The senior shortstop has already been named Channel League MVP and Presidio Sports’ All-City Player of the Year. At the plate, Madill posted a .417 batting average. She collected 32 RBI with a slugging percentage of .677 and [...]
Cate’s Ell selected for Division-7 All-CIF Team ( Presidio )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 22:45:41 +0000
Cate School’s power-hitting catcher Zach Ell has been named to the Southern Section’s All-CIF Team, it was announced on Tuesday. Ell smacked seven home runs in only 59 at-bats, and collected an astounding 48 RBI in 18 games. He finished with a .475 batting average and 28 runs scored, leading the Rams to the Division-7 [...]
Scarvelis wins shot put at Golden West Invite ( Presidio )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:14:13 +0000
Back-to-back CIF state champion Stamatia Scarvelis continued her winning ways in the shot put at the Golden West Invitational track and field meet in Berkeley on Sunday. Scarvelis, who will be entering her senior year at Dos Pueblos High, won the shot put with a throw of 50-10. Lena Giger of Highland, Ill., was second [...]
Brown-Rottman earn “AA” ratings at East Beach ( Presidio )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 22:54:50 +0000
Two former high school stars who play volleyball for Division 1 programs won the Santa Barbara Women’s “A” doubles tournament on Saturday at East Beach. Sammie Brown and Emily Rottman defeated Kelly Vieira and Carley Todd of Saugus to win the title and earn a California Beach Volleyball Association “AA” rating. Brown, a graduate of [...]
All-City Boys Volleyball Team: Mendoza’s back-row play was key to Dons’ success ( Presidio )
Fri, 07 Jun 2013 19:37:06 +0000
Volleyball coaches often point to their team being in system when things are going well on the court. Carl Mendoza could be considered the system manager for Santa Barbara High’s boys team. With Mendoza passing the ball, the Dons’ attack ran like a well-oiled machine. And, he didn’t just do it on serve receptions. Mendoza’s [...]
All Frontier League Baseball 2013 ( Presidio )
Tue, 04 Jun 2013 23:22:08 +0000
ALL FRONTIER LEAGUE BASEBALL MVP – Chase Lambert, 11, Malibu MVP – Noah Simon, 11, Malibu Coach of the Year – Gabe Diaz, Santa Paula FIRST TEAM Austin George, 10, Malibu, 3B Andre Simoneau, 10, Malibu, LHP Marcus Hutchinson, 12, Carpinteria, SS Max Damron, 12, Carpinteria, RHP Duncan Gordon, 11, Carpinteria, LF Ramiro Avila, 11, [...]
High School Runner of the Month: Addi Zerrenner ( Presidio )
Tue, 04 Jun 2013 23:15:33 +0000
Dos Pueblos distance runner Addi Zerrenner has been named a Santa Barbara Running Co. High School Runner of the Month. Zerrenner reached the CIF-ss Track & Field Championships in May, finishing 9th in the 3200 meters. The soon-to-be senior will enter her final year of high school with multiple Santa Barbara County Championship titles to [...]
All-Tri-Valley League Baseball 2013 ( Presidio )
Tue, 04 Jun 2013 22:16:12 +0000
ALL TRI VALLEY LEAGUE BASEBALL MVP – Jack Kruger, 12, Oaks Christian MVP – Spencer Vogelbach, 11, Oaks Christian Coach of the Year – Tim Penprase, Oaks Christian FIRST TEAM Nathaniel Palance, 12, Oaks Christian, 3B Cole Taylor, 12, Oaks Christian, DH Nolan Tooley, 11, Bishop Diego, P/OF John Salda, 12, Bishop Diego, C Jack [...]
All-Frontier League Softball 2013 ( Presidio )
Tue, 04 Jun 2013 22:12:25 +0000
ALL FRONTIER LEAGUE SOFTBALL MVP – Miranda Magana, 11, Santa Paula Most Valuable Pitcher – CeCe Flinn, 10, Saint Bonaventure Most Valuable Pitcher – Marissa Ramos, 11, Santa Paula Coach of the Year – Bill Therrien, Saint Bonaventure FIRST TEAM Madison Ballard-Rozok, 12, Bishop Diego, P Isabella Gregson, 9, Bishop Diego, LF Ashlynd Williams, 12, [...]
All-Tri-Valley League Boys Volleyball 2013 ( Presidio )
Tue, 04 Jun 2013 22:10:02 +0000
ALL TRI VALLEY LEAGUE BOYS VOLLEYBALL MVP – Jennings Franciskovic, 12, Oaks Christian Coach of the Year – Chris Forrest, Oaks Christian FIRST TEAM Eduardo Garcia, 12, Carpinteria, Libero Micah Chumley, 12, Fillmore, Setter Joey Gray, 12, Malibu, OH Will Busch, 11, Bishop Diego, MB Eric Snyder, 12, Oaks Christian, OH Woody Cook, 10, Oak [...]
All Tri-Valley League Softball 2013 ( Presidio )
Tue, 04 Jun 2013 21:57:14 +0000
ALL TRI VALLEY LEAGUE SOFTBALL MVP – Dani Pulido, Nordhoff, 12 MVP – Dani Marietta, La Reina, 12 Coach of the Year – Don Rodarte, Nordhoff FIRST TEAM Kaitlynn Nelson, 12, Nordhoff, P Shelbee Daminonos, 12, Nordhoff, 3B Kayla Chase, 11, Nordhoff, CF Claudia Jauregui, 11, Nordhoff, SS Emily Russell, 12, Oak Park, P Sarah [...]
Scarvelis is county’s first female back-to-back state champion ( Presidio )
Tue, 04 Jun 2013 08:45:20 +0000
Stamatia Scarvelis made history when she won her second straight state shot put title on Saturday at the CIF State Track and Field Championships in Clovis. When Scarvelis won with a throw of 50 feet, 7.75 inches, she became the first female prep athlete in Santa Barbara County to win back-to-back state meet championships. Twila [...]
High School football notebook: Week 1 ( Fox Sports West )
Tue, 04 Sep 2012 19:34:27 -0400
Week One of the high school football season featured a marquee matchup that wasnt originally scheduled.
Scott Kennedy's CIF-SS Scouting Report (94) ( Fox Sports West )
Tue, 04 Sep 2012 15:15:48 -0400
There was a shake up in the Top 10 as Servite rose from the ashes to avoid an 0-2 start.
OC schools maintain position atop CIF-SS ( Fox Sports West )
Thu, 30 Aug 2012 14:46:32 -0400
Five Orange County teams remain in the CIF-SS top 10 with Santa Margarita still leading the way.
High school football kicks off in the Southland ( Fox Sports West )
Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:22:00 -0400
There was nearly a full slate of games as high school football kicked off throughout the Southland.
Eagles soaring under the accomplished Welch ( Fox Sports West )
Wed, 22 Aug 2012 20:52:35 -0400
Defending Pac-5 and CIF champion Santa Margarita has the tools to repeat.
San Clemente doesn't want to be one-year fad ( Fox Sports West )
Wed, 22 Aug 2012 19:19:43 -0400
San Clemente reached its first CIF final since 1979, but the Titans are hardly satisfied with being a one-and-done.
Scott Kennedy's CIF-SS Scouting Report (821) ( Fox Sports West )
Tue, 21 Aug 2012 17:04:24 -0400
Take a look at which will high school football teams will challenge for the title of CIF-SS champs.
Olympic coverage ( Fox Sports West )
Thu, 26 Jul 2012 17:09:16 -0400
Check out FOX Sports' Olympic headquarters.
HS coach Asante gets tips from Pete Carroll ( Fox Sports West )
Wed, 27 Jun 2012 19:01:38 -0400
St. Paul's Elijah Asante spent time at Seattle Seahawks minicamp learning from friend Pete Carroll.
PHOTOS: Taft vs. Loyola (24) ( Fox Sports West )
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:31:04 -0500
PHOTOS: Long Beach Poly vs. Orange Lutheran (24) ( Fox Sports West )
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:30:10 -0500
PHOTOS: Bishop Gorman vs. Whitney Young (24) ( Fox Sports West )
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:29:03 -0500
PHOTOS: Mater Dei vs. La Verne Lutheran (24) ( Fox Sports West )
Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:27:34 -0500
La Cañada High boys' basketball enjoys chemistry advantage in win over Bellarmine-Jefferson ( Burbank Leader )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:34:00 PDT
Basketball: Spartans rely on Kurdoghlian's 22 points, 13 rebounds in 63-48 summer league win over Guards Tuesday at Burbank High.

BURBANK — For most teams, summer league basketball is about learning to play together. Some have more work to do than others and that was visible when the La Cañada High and Bellarmine-Jefferson boys’ squads met in a contest Tuesday at Burbank High.
Local all-stars contribute to East victory ( Burbank Leader )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:41:00 PDT
Softball: Bell-Jeff's Landini, Hoover's Williams, Sacred Heart's Hanula add to offensive output in 5-3 all-star victory.

VAN NUYS — While the area sent only four players to Tuesday afternoon’s eighth annual San Fernando Valley All-Star Softball Game, the local quartet certainly made an impact.
Burbank High baseball turns back La Cañada ( Burbank Leader )
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:10:00 PDT
BURBANK — After winning their respective league championships in the spring, the Burbank High and La Cañada baseball teams have similar plans for the summer.
Burbank baseball still in learning mode ( Burbank Leader )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 22:47:00 PDT
Baseball: Young Bulldogs squad finds the going a little rough in 13-0 VIBL loss to Cleveland.

BURBANK — The Burbank High baseball program was definitely headed in the right direction when it captured its first league championship in 22 years this past season.
McKinnon brothers to compete in international tourney in Israel ( Burbank Leader )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:03:00 PDT
Baseball: Ian and Sam McKinnon of Burbank High earn spots on Team USA in World Maccabiah Games.

Burbank — Brothers Ian and Sam McKinnon are used to a little friendly competition.
Bell-Jeff softball's Monique Landini named CIF MVP ( Burbank Leader )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 18:30:00 PDT
Softball: Guards trio, Burbank's Brooks earn All-CIF softball accolades.

BURBANK — Monique Landini was focused on one thing this season: Helping her Bellarmine-Jefferson High softball team capture the CIF Southern Section Division VI championship.
Burroughs' Daniel Jacobs earns All-CIF volleyball honor ( Burbank Leader )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:44:00 PDT
Boys' volleyball: Indians senior put up big numbers during his final year, helping team to successful season.

BURBANK — Daniel Jacobs cemented himself as one of the most successful players in Burroughs High boys' volleyball history.
Public school edges out private school boys' volleyball all-stars ( Burbank Leader )
Sun, 9 Jun 2013 21:49:00 PDT
Volleyball: Visitors rally from 0-2 hole in winning match, 3-2, behind a 22-kill effort from Burroughs' Daniel Jacobs.

PASADENA — While Sunday afternoon’s second annual San Gabriel Valley All-Star Boys’ Volleyball Game at La Salle High had its pleasantries and moments of fraternity, there was a certain edge this time around that perhaps lacked a year earlier.
Public school stars earn SGV All-Star Game W with single Yu ( Burbank Leader )
Sun, 9 Jun 2013 21:37:00 PDT
Volleyball: Tigers sophomore leads side to 2-1 win behind 10 kills and one ace.

PASADENA — Part competitive, part good fun, Sunday afternoon’s second annual San Gabriel Valley All-Star Boys’ Volleyball Underclassmen game had a little bit of everything to offer.
Monique Landini of Bell-Jeff named league MVP in softball ( Burbank Leader )
Fri, 7 Jun 2013 15:07:00 PDT
Softball: Senior helped Guards capture fourth Santa Cruz League championship, as seven players earned all-league accolades.

There was no doubt that the Bellarmine-Jefferson High softball team was the class of the Santa Cruz League this past season.
2012 Southern California High School Football Scores - CIF-SS & City Section Championships ( SoCal Scores )
Sun, 02 Dec 2012 06:12:14 +0000
California High School Football Scores
Saturday, December 1, 2012

CIF-City Section Championships

Division I
Narbonne 25 Crenshaw 0

Division II
San Fernando 42 Canoga Park 35

City-Southern Section Championships

Pac-5
Long Beach Poly 35 Mater Dei 17

Northern
Palos Verdes 35 West Torrance 14

Central
Kaiser 28 Rancho Verde 21

Southeast
Downey 33 La Serna 25

Southern
Corona del Mar 35 Garden Grove 10

Northwest
Nordhoff 31 North Torrance 14
2012 Southern California High School Football Scores - CIF-SS Championships ( SoCal Scores )
Sat, 01 Dec 2012 05:24:43 +0000
Southern California High School Football Scores
Friday, November 30, 2012

CIF-SS Southern Section Playoffs
Championships

Inland
Corona Centennial 30 Vista Murrieta 28

Western
Serra 30 Chaminade 28

Southwest
Edison 28 Villa Park 10

Eastern
Citrus Hill 38 Serrano 24

Mid-Valley
Monrovia 23 Paraclete 7

East Valley
Rim of the World 34 Ontario Christian 31

Northeast
Rio Hondo Prep 28 Mission Prep 21
2012 Southern California High School Football Scores - CIF-SS & City Section Semifinals ( SoCal Scores )
Sat, 24 Nov 2012 05:07:58 +0000
Southern California High School Football Scores
Friday, November 23, 2012

CIF Playoffs
Semifinals

CIF-SS

Pac-5
Mater Dei 21 St. Bonaventure 0
Long Beach Poly 13 St. John Bosco 10

Inland
Vista Murrieta 34 Rancho Cucamonga 0
Corona Centennial 46 Upland 36

Northern
Palos Verdes 50 Valencia 33
West Torrance 37 Atascadero 6

Western
Serra 34 Lompoc 21
Chaminade 45 Cathedral 7

Southwest
Edison 22 Foothill 16
Villa Park 35 Tustin 34

Southeast
Downey 35 Santa Fe 3
La Serna 35 West Covina 17

Central
Kaiser 13 Heritage 7
Ranco Verde 35 Paloma Valley 28

Eastern
Citrus Hill 37 Tahquitz 0
Serrano 21 Carter 14

Northwest
Nordhoff 13 Compton Centennial 8
North Torrance 28 Bishop Diego 14

Mid Valley
Paraclete 28 San Dimas 20
Monrovia 42 Sierra Canyon 31

Northeast
Mission Prep 54 Salesian 26
Rio Hondo Prep 42 St. Monica 14

Southern
Corona del Mar 25 Woodbridge 0
Garden Grove 35 Laguna Beach 21

East Valley
Ontario Christian 34 Jurupa Hills 33
Rim of the World 69 Banning 20

City Section Division I
Crenshaw 59 Venice 10
Narbonne 39 Carson 12

City Section Division II
San Fernando 24 South East 13
Canoga Park 36 Jefferson 35

8-Man Division I
Excelsior 69 Thatcher 26

8-Man Division II
Joshua Springs 60 Hope Centre 12
2012 Southern California High School Football Scores - CIF-SS & City Section Quarterfinals ( SoCal Scores )
Sat, 17 Nov 2012 04:48:46 +0000
Southern California High School Football Scores
Friday, November 16, 2012

Playoffs
Quarterfinals

CIF-City Section

Division I
Narbonne 45 Garfield 0
Carson 33 Birmingham 14
Crenshaw 56 Dorsey 6
Venice 27 San Pedro 24

Division II
South East 42 Lincoln 7
San Fernando 55 South Gate 27
Canoga Park 49 Van Nuys 36
Jefferson 63 Eagle Rock 21

CIF-SS

PAC-5
St. Bonaventure 27 Santa Margarita 21 (OT)
Mater Dei 53 Alemany 42
St. John Bosco 24 Notre Dame 17
Long Beach Poly 21 Mission Viejo 16

Inland
Vista Murrieta 31 Norco 16
Rancho Cucamonga 23 Charter Oak 7
Upland 28 Redlands 14
Corona Centennial 70 Murrieta Valley 35

Northern
Atascadero 30 Canyon 14
West Torrence 49 Mira Costa 42
Palos Verdes 49 Hart 28
Valencia 42 Quartz Hill 7

Western
Lompoc 49 Culver City 6
Serra 58 Santa Monica 6
Cathedral 28 Camarillo 25
Chaminade 61 Morro Bay 7

Central
Paloma Valley 56 Colony 14
Rancho Verde 42 Elsinore 40
Heritage 35 Arlington 7
Kaiser 14 Temescal Valley 10

Southwest
Edison 52 Valencia 14
Foothill 30 La Habra 27
Villa Park 26 Newport Harbor 21
Tustin 49 Huntington Beach 18

Southeast
Santa Fe 27 La Mirada 26
Downey 45 Norwalk 42
West Covina 21 Muir 19
La Serna 29 Dominguez 13

Eastern
Citrus Hill 54 Rialto 28
Tahquitz 67 Oak Hills 56
Serrano 42 Beaumont 27
Carter 20 Burroughs 3

Southern
Corona del Mar 26 Los Amigos 0
Woodbridge 21 Katella 19
Garden Grove 49 Segerstrom 21
Laguna Beach 28 Northwood 21

Northwest
Bishop Diego 28 Village Christian 14
North Torrance 42 Gladstone 34
Compton Centennial 14 El Segundo 10
Nordhoff 51 Whittier Christian 28

Mid-Valley
Paraclete 56 El Monte 16
San Dimas 31 San Marino 28
Sierra Canyon 28 Arroyo 21
Monrovia 43 South El Monte 6

East Valley
Ontario Christian 28 Big Bear 14
Jurupa Hills 23 Citrus Valley 21
Banning 71 Linfield Christian 14
Rim of the World 28 St. Margaret's 14

Northeast
Mission Prep 49 Flintridge Prep 14
Salesian 35 Bishop 0
St. Monica 19 Boron 16
Rio Hondo Prep 47 Desert 0

CIF-SS
8-Man
Division I
Thatcher 52 Calvary Chapel 13
Excelsior 78 Mojave 43

Division II
Joshua Springs 46 Trinity Classical Academy 28
Hope Centre 54 Desert Chapel 20

CIF-City
8-Man Championship
Fulton 66 Annenberg 30
Southern California High School Football Scores - CIF-SS Playoffs/1st Round ( SoCal Scores )
Sun, 11 Nov 2012 18:26:25 +0000
Southern California High School Football Scores
Saturday, November 10, 2012

CIF-SS Playoffs
1st Round

East Valley Division
Big Bear 27 Brethren Christian 20

8-Man
Division I
Thatcher 28 Avalon 8

8-Man
Division II
Desert Chapel 50 Marywood-Palm Valley 14
Joshua Springs 80 Valley Christian Academy 6
Lockett Island: Mater Dei CB a pain for receivers ( Fox Sports West )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:35:07 -0400
Mater Dei cornerback Jonathan Lockett is a matchup nightmare for opposing receivers.
Sky's the limit for Upland transfer QB Tyler Hilinski ( Fox Sports West )
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:26:45 -0400
Upland QB Tyler Hilinski has the physical tools to be great. What he needs, however, is game experience.
Report: Banks' accuser ordered to pay 2.6M ( Fox Sports West )
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 22:23:58 -0400
A woman who falsely accused Long Beach Poly football standout Brian Banks of rape in 2002 was ordered to pay 2.6 million to the Long Beach Beach Unified School District.
2013 MLB Draft Roundup Preps edition ( Fox Sports West )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 23:27:12 -0400
Check out where SoCal's high school prospects landed in the MLB draft.
Hart QB White packing on pounds in offseason ( Fox Sports West )
Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:39:39 -0400
Hart QB Brady White is adding to his 6-foot-2, 180-pound frame by eating, a lot, in the offseason.
Mater Dei wins Dana Hills passing tourney ( Fox Sports West )
Sat, 08 Jun 2013 23:36:15 -0400
Mater Dei captures the Dana Hills passing tournament by defeating Chaminade in the final.
Angels take Kentucky high school pitcher in draft ( Fox Sports West )
Fri, 07 Jun 2013 18:06:59 -0400
Left-hander Hunter Green, selected with the 59th pick, had an earned-run average of 0.14 and struck out more than two batters an inning this season.
Three LA prep stars taken in first 16 of MLB Draft ( Fox Sports West )
Thu, 06 Jun 2013 23:21:44 -0400
Local prep stars Phil Bickford, Dominic Smith and J.P. Crawford among top 16 picks in MLB Draft.
Carl Crawford's cousin goes 16th in MLB Draft ( Fox Sports West )
Thu, 06 Jun 2013 15:25:14 -0400
J.P. Crawford's cousin Carl was a second-round pick by the Rays in '99. J.P. went much higher.
Whirlwind week for CIF champ, MLB Draft pick ( Fox Sports West )
Wed, 05 Jun 2013 19:31:02 -0400
From a CIF championship to going No. 11 in the MLB Draft, it's been quite a week for Serra High star Dominic Smith.
Highlight reels: Click here to buy Prep Zone DVDs ( Fox Sports West )
Tue, 04 Jun 2013 13:25:19 -0400
Click here to buy Prep Zone DVDs from the 2012-13 CIF-SS championships.
Replay: CIF-SS boys tennis singles final from Seal Beach ( Fox Sports West )
Fri, 31 May 2013 18:43:56 -0400
Watch a replay of the CIF-SS boys tennis singles final from Seal Beach.
Watch replay: CIF-SS softball title games ( Fox Sports West )
Fri, 31 May 2013 18:41:59 -0400
Watch the replays of the CIF-SS softball finals.
Recap: CIF-SS Division 1-3 baseball finals ( Fox Sports West )
Fri, 31 May 2013 12:36:56 -0400
Harvard Westlake wins the CIF-SS Division 1 title, Cypress takes D-2 and Serra claims D-3.
Jake Arnitz having 'a blast' leading Aztecs to CIF title ( Fox Sports West )
Sat, 25 May 2013 16:50:30 -0400
Esperanza junior outside hitter Jake Arnitz took on an enhanced role this season and helped lead the Aztecs to a CIF title.
Replay: CIF-SS Masters Track & Field Meet ( Fox Sports West )
Fri, 24 May 2013 16:22:08 -0400
Watch a replay of the CIF-SS Masters Track & Field Meet from Cerritos College.
Serra's gifted Jackson looks to make history in long jump ( Fox Sports West )
Fri, 24 May 2013 01:48:21 -0400
Serra junior Adoree' Jackson has his eyes set on becoming a record holder in the long jump.
Long Beach Poly's 'Air-Flow' lives up to nickname ( Fox Sports West )
Thu, 23 May 2013 21:39:28 -0400
Long Beach Poly junior Arianna Washington ran the fastest time in the nation this season 11.20 in the 100m last week at the CIF Southern Section Division I Finals.
Notre Dame's Muhammad closer to defending state title ( Fox Sports West )
Wed, 22 May 2013 22:21:51 -0400
Reigning state champ Khalfani Muhammad's title wins 100M, 200M at CIF-SS Masters Track Meet .
Former commercial star earns national soccer award ( Fox Sports West )
Wed, 22 May 2013 17:10:29 -0400
Cristian Roldan wasn't even on the map a few months ago, but now the former commercial star is the National Boys Soccer Player of the Year.
CIF-SS replays: Boys volleyball finals ( Fox Sports West )
Sat, 18 May 2013 14:10:06 -0400
Watch the replays of the 2013 CIF-SS Boys Volleyball Championships.
Cal State Fullerton commit Bickford downplays hype ( Fox Sports West )
Fri, 17 May 2013 23:54:20 -0400
Oaks Christian pitcher Phil Bickford is far from a finished product, but his stuff still attracts scouts.
Boys volleyball scouting report (51613) ( Fox Sports West )
Thu, 16 May 2013 21:07:32 -0400
All cylinders were firing for Mira Costa as the proven top team in Southern California after winning the Redondo Power Classic.
Former USC coach looks to make impact in HS ranks ( Fox Sports West )
Wed, 15 May 2013 18:15:09 -0400
Marvin Sanders spent 19 seasons as a college assistant, including last season at USC, but now faces challenge of trying to get Loyola back on track.
Injury becomes blessing for former SoCal star ( Fox Sports West )
Tue, 14 May 2013 22:18:08 -0400
Kansas City Royals third baseman Mike Moustakas won two L.A. City titles at Chatsworth High School.
Ex-Monarch Espinosa has message for alma mater ( Fox Sports West )
Mon, 13 May 2013 22:49:07 -0400
Washington Nationals second baseman Danny Espinosa, won a CIF title at Mater Dei in 2005.
LB Poly principal: Metoyer can return after suspension ( Fox Sports West )
Wed, 08 May 2013 00:47:49 -0400
Long Beach Poly coach Sharrief Metoyer is serving a one-year suspension for knowingly playing an ineligible player.
Fountain Valley grad adds Angel Stadium memory ( Fox Sports West )
Sat, 04 May 2013 00:17:23 -0400
Baltimore Orioles pitcher Chris Tillman attended Fountain Valley High School, and he and left his hometown team befuddled in his MLB debut.
Gass brings maximum effort to Servite ( Fox Sports West )
Fri, 03 May 2013 21:36:58 -0400
New Servite head coach A.J. Gass won two Grey Cups as a member of the CFL's Edmonton Eskimos.
Boys volleyball scouting report (5113) ( Fox Sports West )
Wed, 01 May 2013 20:03:51 -0400
Mira Costa slides into the top spot after displaying dominant play recently.
La Verne Lutheran alum makes puzzling decision to turn pro ( Fox Sports West )
Fri, 26 Apr 2013 03:08:21 -0400
Grant Jerrett is entering the NBA Draft after playing one year off the bench at Arizona.
Mater Dei's Johnson keeps SoCal options open ( Fox Sports West )
Mon, 22 Apr 2013 22:39:33 -0400
Mater Dei five-star small forward Stanley Johnson is down to six schools, including USC and UCLA.
Boys volleyball scouting report (41713) ( Fox Sports West )
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 12:10:31 -0400
Not much movement this week as teams prep for the Karch Kiraly Tournament of Champions in Santa Barbara.
CIF-SS Century of Greatness: Jackie Robinson ( Fox Sports West )
Mon, 08 Apr 2013 19:48:47 -0400
In honor or CIF-SS's 100th anniversary, we salute the best athlete to come out of SoCal, Jackie Robinson.
Hill returns to L.A. with defensive state of mind ( Fox Sports West )
Wed, 27 Mar 2013 19:32:28 -0400
Arizona's Solomon Hill isn't looking to be a Kobe or LeBron ... he's aiming to hit Shane Battier status.
Rugby inspires LA's inner city youth ( Fox Sports West )
Fri, 15 Mar 2013 13:43:59 -0400
Rugby a surprising source of inspiration for LA's inner city youth.
Eagles offer Paris Jackson cheer audition? ( Fox Sports West )
Tue, 12 Mar 2013 11:42:24 -0400
Paris Jackson, the daughter of late music legend Michael Jackson, has been offered a chance to become an NFL cheerleader for the Philadelphia Eagles.
High school coach dies after freak accident ( Fox Sports West )
Thu, 07 Mar 2013 11:11:21 -0500
Marion Adams, 59, the track and field coach and an assistant football coach at Rio Linda High in Sacramento, died after he was impaled by a parking-lot barrier outside the stadium where he coached.
King of Pop's daughter cheers as school wins ( Fox Sports West )
Wed, 06 Mar 2013 15:15:25 -0500
Paris Jackson is the daughter of the late King of Pop, Michael. Shes also a cheerleader at Buckley.
Eagles clamp down, win Division 1AA title ( Fox Sports West )
Sun, 03 Mar 2013 11:53:40 -0500
Etiwanda needed three defensive stops in the game's final 27 seconds to come away with their first CIF championship since 2005.
Crescenta Valley boys' basketball player Cole Currie commits to Tulane ( Glendale News-Press )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:30:00 PDT
Basketball: Reigning All-Area Player of the Year averaged 19.1 points and five rebounds per game last season.

After showcasing his talent to become a key contributor on the Crescenta Valley High boys’ basketball team the past four years, Cole Currie is set to embark on the next phase of his career.
Crescenta Valley Kelly Small junior baseball flexes muscle to win junior title ( Glendale News-Press )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:02:00 PDT
Baseball: Hot-hitting Crescenta Valley squad notches 17-3 if-necessary championship victory against Augusta.

GLENDALE — When stepping to the plate, most at-bats turned in by the Crescenta Valley Kelly Small junior baseball team are taxing for the pitcher.
Local all-stars contribute to East victory ( Glendale News-Press )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:41:00 PDT
Softball: Bell-Jeff's Landini, Hoover's Williams, Sacred Heart's Hanula add to offensive output in 5-3 all-star victory.

VAN NUYS — While the area sent only four players to Tuesday afternoon’s eighth annual San Fernando Valley All-Star Softball Game, the local quartet certainly made an impact.
Gene Mako, former tennis great, dies at 97 ( Glendale News-Press )
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:20:00 PDT
Gene Mako, who won doubles championships at the United States Open and Wimbledon, died Friday of pneumonia. He was 97.
Alan Eberhart tabbed as new Glendale High baseball skipper ( Glendale News-Press )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:42:00 PDT
Baseball: Former football coach named to position Tuesday.

Having been away from the coaching ranks for nearly 18 months, Alan Eberhart had a hankering to return to the field.
Flintridge Prep football goes back to fundamentals ( Glendale News-Press )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:19:00 PDT
Football: Rebels see spike in numbers this spring after turnaround season, as they go back to square one after graduating 13 seniors.

LA CAÑADA — When the Flintridge Prep football team found itself perfecting its running form on a Thursday afternoon, it was clear the Rebels had taken a back-to-basics approach in their spring workouts.
Crescenta Valley, Glendale softball pick up All-Pacific League honors ( Glendale News-Press )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:18:00 PDT
Softball: Falcons, Nitros have eight All-Pacific League selections, while Hoover standout gets honorable mention.

For most individuals, the 2013 All-Pacific League softball team selection is evidence they took a step in the right direction in their games.
San Marino's Michelle Floyd leads Public All-Stars past private ( Glendale News-Press )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 22:10:00 PDT
Softball: San Marino High pitcher strikes out five, adds home run in 18-2 victory.

TEMPLE CITY — Having already earned All-Rio Hondo League and All-CIF Southern Section Division IV honors, Michelle Floyd looked to end her stellar high school career on a winning note.
Crescenta Valley's Ted Boeke, Flintridge Prep's Karlsen Termini and Brenden McKiernan earn All-CIF accolades ( Glendale News-Press )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:41:00 PDT
Baseball: Trio helped teams grab share of respective league championships while putting up stellar numbers.

Ted Boeke and Karlsen Termini set their standards high entering their senior seasons on the baseball diamond.
Four Flintridge Sacred Heart softball players earn All-Mission League honors ( Glendale News-Press )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 20:38:00 PDT
Flintridge Sacred Heart, St. Francis, Flintridge Prep and GCC athletes grab postseason acclaim.

The following are odds and ends from the local sports scene.
La Cañada High boys' basketball enjoys chemistry advantage in win over Bellarmine-Jefferson ( La Canada Valley Sun )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:34:00 PDT
Basketball: Spartans rely on Kurdoghlian's 22 points, 13 rebounds in 63-48 summer league win over Guards Tuesday at Burbank High.

BURBANK — For most teams, summer league basketball is about learning to play together. Some have more work to do than others and that was visible when the La Cañada High and Bellarmine-Jefferson boys’ squads met in a contest Tuesday at Burbank High.
Local all-stars contribute to East victory ( La Canada Valley Sun )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:41:00 PDT
Softball: Bell-Jeff's Landini, Hoover's Williams, Sacred Heart's Hanula add to offensive output in 5-3 all-star victory.

VAN NUYS — While the area sent only four players to Tuesday afternoon’s eighth annual San Fernando Valley All-Star Softball Game, the local quartet certainly made an impact.
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy softball, St. Francis baseball produce Mission League standouts ( La Canada Valley Sun )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:19:00 PDT
Tologs net postseason awards
La Cañada High boys' volleyball upper, underclassmen honored for turnaround ( La Canada Valley Sun )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:10:00 PDT
Without just one win in the Rio Hondo League and no all-league selections, including honorable mention, a year ago, the La Cañada High boys’ volleyball team eyed more success in 2013 with the additions of a new coaching staff and impressive freshman class.
La Cañada High softball reaps Rio Hondo League honors ( La Canada Valley Sun )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:06:00 PDT
While the 2013 Rio Hondo League season certainly didn’t live up to the La Cañada High softball team’s expectations, there was no denying the talent the Spartans had when the all-league meeting rolled around.
Flintridge Prep football goes back to fundamentals ( La Canada Valley Sun )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 11:19:00 PDT
Football: Rebels see spike in numbers this spring after turnaround season, as they go back to square one after graduating 13 seniors.

LA CAÑADA — When the Flintridge Prep football team found itself perfecting its running form on a Thursday afternoon, it was clear the Rebels had taken a back-to-basics approach in their spring workouts.
Changes abound in spring for La Cañada football ( La Canada Valley Sun )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 13:14:00 PDT
Football: Spartans set bar higher in weight room, change hours, simplify schemes in second season under Sims.

LA CAÑADA — When the La Cañada High football team's 2012 season ended earlier and more discouragingly than hoped, Spartans Coach James Sims set the bar higher.
La Cañada baseball's Clayton Herrmann takes Rio Hondo League's top honor ( La Canada Valley Sun )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 00:00:00 PDT
Baseball: Offensive spark, defensive anchor earns first all-league recognition with top honor in senior season.

Perhaps no single player better symbolized the turnaround season the La Cañada High baseball team enjoyed than Clayton Herrmann.
La Cañada High softball's Olivia Leyva nabs All-CIF honor ( La Canada Valley Sun )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 21:15:00 PDT
Softball: Spartans junior utility player hit .405, led team in almost every offensive category.

After a historic run to consecutive CIF Southern Section Division V championships, the La Cañada High softball team was unable to finish out the season with the same accomplishments this time around.
Flintridge Prep, La Cañada baseball leaders rewarded by CIF ( La Canada Valley Sun )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 20:22:00 PDT
Baseball: Termini, Herrmann receive All-CIF first-team accolades after leading Rebels, Spartans to postseason success.

Turnaround seasons were exactly what the Flintridge Prep and La Cañada High baseball teams enjoyed this past year.
Anthony Chevrier's departure a four-gone conclusion for South Pasadena ( Pasadena Sun )
Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:32:00 PDT
Baseball: Tigers baseball skipper steps down after leading squad to playoffs twice, along with victories over league stalwarts Monrovia, Temple City.

A four-year run that included two playoff berths and some historic wins came to an end for South Pasadena High baseball Coach Anthony Chevrier.
San Marino's Michelle Floyd leads Public All-Stars past private ( Pasadena Sun )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 22:10:00 PDT
Softball: San Marino High pitcher strikes out five, adds home run in 18-2 victory.

TEMPLE CITY — Having already earned All-Rio Hondo League and All-CIF Southern Section Division IV honors, Michelle Floyd looked to end her stellar high school career on a winning note.
Pasadena Poly, Maranatha baseball secure All-CIF accolades ( Pasadena Sun )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 21:28:00 PDT
Baseball: Three Pasadena Poly, two Maranatha players bestowed with postseason honors.

Winning the Olympic League championship didn’t seem like a possibility at first for the Maranatha High baseball team.
Robert Adamson adds to accolades with South Pasadena High volleyball ( Pasadena Sun )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 21:11:00 PDT
Volleyball: Tigers standout opposite hitter named All-CIF Southern Section Division III Player of the Year.

It was almost unfair to the rest of the CIF Southern Section Division III boys’ volleyball teams considering how much talent South Pasadena High had this year, as it swept its way to its first CIF championship.
San Marino's Michelle Floyd, Maranatha's Anjelica Amezquita receive All-CIF honors ( Pasadena Sun )
Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:33:00 PDT
Softball: Domination from duo leads to them picking up All-CIF first team accolades.

Michelle Floyd and Anjelica Amezquita provided plenty of examples of what they could bring to the table for their respective teams throughout the season.
Public school edges out private school boys' volleyball all-stars ( Pasadena Sun )
Sun, 9 Jun 2013 21:49:00 PDT
Volleyball: Visitors rally from 0-2 hole in winning match, 3-2, behind a 22-kill effort from Burroughs' Daniel Jacobs.

PASADENA ¿ While Sunday afternoon¿s second annual San Gabriel Valley All-Star Boys¿ Volleyball Game at La Salle High had its pleasantries and moments of fraternity, there was a certain edge this time around.
Public school stars earn SGV All-Star Game W with single Yu ( Pasadena Sun )
Sun, 9 Jun 2013 21:37:00 PDT
Volleyball: Tigers sophomore leads side to 2-1 win behind 10 kills and one ace.

PASADENA — Part competitive, part good fun, Sunday afternoon’s second annual San Gabriel Valley All-Star Boys’ Volleyball Underclassmen game had a little bit of everything to offer.
South Pasadena High alumnus Keaton Leach goes from Tigers to Cubs ( Pasadena Sun )
Sat, 8 Jun 2013 21:03:00 PDT
Baseball: Glendale Community College freshman is taken in 32nd round of Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft by Chicago.

It took three days, but South Pasadena High alumnus Keaton Leach heard the call.
Pasadena Poly leads local youth water polo national teams ( Pasadena Sun )
Sat, 8 Jun 2013 13:05:00 PDT
Water Polo: All-Area players Lindsey Kelleher, Spencer Rogers two of several players picked.

When the Olympic Development Pipeline National Team selections were made recently, the number of local high school athletes and club players to earn a spot was quite impressive.
South Pasadena High's Robert Adamson checks off another goal with Rio Hondo League MVP honor ( Pasadena Sun )
Fri, 7 Jun 2013 19:43:00 PDT
Volleyball: South Pasadena reaps seven all-league awards, while San Marino picks up three after successful campaigns.

When Robert Adamson first heard he was named the Rio Hondo League Boys’ Volleyball Most Valuable Player, he didn’t have much time or desire to bask in it.
A thunderous State Coach of the Year ( Cal Hi Sports )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:10:41 +0000
Elk Grove’s Jeff Carlson has pushed his program to a dominant position in the CIF Sac-Joaquin Section and it’s time to put him and the Thundering Herd in the spotlight. Other coaching honors announced for Wilmer Aaron (Gardena Serra) and Gil Ruiz (Pacific Grove). Note: The first Cal-Hi Sports e-book, “California: The Baseball Capital of [...]
Two in top 10 of FAB 50 baseball ( Cal Hi Sports )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:13:29 +0000
Harvard-Westlake ends No. 4 with St. Francis at No. 7 in final FAB 50 national rankings. The original 50-deep team rankings for the 2013 season also includes Elk Grove, Clovis North, Rancho Bernardo, Mater Dei and many more. The FAB 50 will return every week next season. For national football coverage and more, please check [...]
Santiago No. 2 in final FAB 50 softball ( Cal Hi Sports )
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:04:08 +0000
Sharks are behind only Red Mountain of Arizona in original 50-team deep final national rankings. Four other California teams are in the top 10 and there are 13 that made the cut above 50. FAB 50 national rankings will be back every week next season. For national football coverage and more, please check out the [...]
QB turns kicker, wins all-star game ( Cal Hi Sports )
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 08:39:00 +0000
Aaron Zwahlen from Downey of Modesto was one of the top QBs in the state last season. In Saturday’s Lions All-Star Game in Modesto, he passed for one TD, ran for another and kicked 35-yard field with four seconds left. Note: The first Cal-Hi Sports e-book, “California: The Baseball Capital of the World” is now [...]
Californians on U.S. boys hoops list ( Cal Hi Sports )
Sun, 16 Jun 2013 01:40:40 +0000
Seven Californians named to Underclass All-American boys’ basketball team. Members of last year’s Team USA 17U team, including Mater Dei’s Stanley Johnson,  headline group of 60 elite players selected.  It’s ironic Jason Kidd just retired after a 19-year NBA career because when it comes to the nation’s best high school basketball players, the former St. Joseph [...]
Get well soon, State Coach of the Year ( Cal Hi Sports )
Sat, 15 Jun 2013 01:48:16 +0000
Chino’s Mike Smith earns top statewide overall honor for 2013 season and learns of it after being released from the hospital. We also congratulate medium schools and small schools state coaches of the year. For game reports, please go to our twitter page @CalHiSports and for other updates please visit our Facebook page. To subscribe [...]
State’s Top 25 Runningback Prospects ( Cal Hi Sports )
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:38:54 +0000
Joe Mixon from Freedom of Oakley is the consensus leader of the class. After that, though, opinions are more varied, including our own. For game reports, please go to our twitter page @CalHiSports and for other updates please visit our Facebook page. To subscribe to our weekly e-newsletter, click here. To browse through our various [...]
All-Time Best Baseball Teams (1-12) ( Cal Hi Sports )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 22:17:02 +0000
In a new twist to our coverage, Fresno 1958 and Chatsworth 2004 are still considered the best ever State Teams of the Year. Teams from El Segundo and Clovis also are in the top five. Note: The first Cal-Hi Sports e-book, “California: The Baseball Capital of the World” is now available on Amazon, iTunes and [...]
All-Time Best Baseball Teams (13-25) ( Cal Hi Sports )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 22:16:45 +0000
A third team from 2003 season makes the cut, but no team from 2013 gets this high. Leading this group also is McClatchy of Sacramento 1951, Rancho Bernardo of San Diego 2000 and two teams from San Diego High. Note: The first Cal-Hi Sports e-book, “California: The Baseball Capital of the World” is now available [...]
State’s Top 25 Quarterback Prospects ( Cal Hi Sports )
Wed, 12 Jun 2013 19:36:47 +0000
Our top four quarterbacks as ranked two weeks ago for the Class of 2014 have all now received Golden Ticket invites to this year’s Elite 11 finals to be held later this summer in Oregon. See which other Cali QBs could have a bright future in our rankings of the state’s leading recruits. For a [...]