Santa Ana College players and coaches celebrate after winning Monday’s bowl game. (Photo courtesy SAC Sports Information). The Santa Ana College football team led from start to finish defeating the LA Southwest Cougars 35-20 in the 2024 Western State Bowl Monday night at Santa Ana Stadium. SAC (8-3, 3-2) collected Read More
Foothill Coach Doug Case met with his players for the last time as head coach Friday. (PHOTOS: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Foothill and Palos Verdes football teams battled it out in the semifinal round of the CIF Division 5 playoffs Friday night at Tustin. Palos Verdes rallied Read More
Crean Lutheran captured the tourney title Saturday. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano). Crean Lutheran High School’s girls basketball team led by first year Coach Kyle Rouse defeated Sunny Hills 45-32 to capture the championship at the La Mirada Tournament of Champions Saturday. Sydnee Norwood scored 17 points, Aubri Read More
Scores from Friday, Nov. 22 LUIS MACIAS TOURNAMENT AT SANTA ANA TRABUCO HILLS 61, LAGUNA HILLS 53: Tai Gan had 25 points, Scott Warnick nine points, Jax Salazar eight points to lead the Mustangs, who will face South Coast League rival San Juan Hills Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Read More
Irvine athletes from left Drake Brito, Joshua Campbell, Daphne Garcia, Abigail Sasaki and Cooper Stearns. (Photos courtesy Irvine athletics). Five Irvine High School athletes signed letters this week to continue their careers in college, according to Athletic Director Gabriel Cota. To see the slide show, click on the first photo: Read More
Laguna Hills (2-1) led from wire to wire just holding off a late charge in the final minute to top University (1-2), 29-27, to win the South Division consolation championship of the North South Tournament at Mission Viejo. Ryan Stefani led Laguna Hills with eight points and two 3-pointers while Read More
Tesoro High School’s girls basketball team held off University to win 40-36 in the opening round in the South Division of the North South Girls Basketball Tournament Monday at Mission Viejo High School. Tesoro led 24-10 at halftime, but the Trojans cut the margin to 30-25 with first-year coach Robert Read More
Junior Dillon Booth scores a touchdown for Crean Lutheran Friday night in the CIF playoffs. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano and Howard Lyon). Crean Lutheran High School’s football team put up a battle but lost to Loyola 23-20 in overtime Friday night in the quarterfinal round of the Read More
Irvine players prepare for Friday night’s CIF Division 8 quarterfinal game. (PHOTOS: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Irvine and Salesian football teams battled until the final minute Friday night in the quarterfinal round of the CIF Division 8 playoffs at Irvine Stadium. Salesian won the game 20-10 to Read More
Segerstrom quarterback Noah Martinez hands off to Noah Tagaloa Friday night. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman). Segerstrom High School’s football team suffered a 23-22 upset loss to St. Pius/St. Matthias Academy in the quarterfinal round of the CIF Division 8 playoffs Friday night at Segerstrom. The No. 2-seeded Jaguars (8-4) rallied Read More
