Day: November 5, 2023

OC football teams experience upsets and milestone victories in round one of CIF playoffs

(Photo: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Week one of the CIF high school football playoffs, featuring the competitive formula from CalPreps ratings, produced some close games and upsets for Orange County teams: …. Crean Lutheran High School’s football team went on a long road trip and pulled off Read More

PHOTOS: Segerstrom seniors ‘set new bar for leadership,’ coach says following team’s loss

Segerstrom quarterback Jesse Lopez heads for the sidelines as a Torrance player pursues. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman). Segerstrom High School’s football team was unable to pull off an upset Friday and lost to top-seeded Torrance 30-7 in the opening round of the CIF Division 10 playoffs. Jaguars Coach Joseph Tagaloa Read More

Portola keeps CIF title hopes alive with quarterfinal round win over Crean Lutheran

Portola’s Ryder Tonkovich defends against Connor McTaggart of Crean Lutheran. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano). Portola High School’s boys water polo team kept its hopes for a CIF title alive Saturday evening, defeating Crean Lutheran 16-11 in the quarterfinal round of the Division 2 playoffs at Portola. The Read More