Cayden Wang from Crean Lutheran signed to play tennis at Vanderbilt University. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran High School). Six Crean Lutheran High School athletes signed letters of intent Wednesday to continue their careers in college. To see the slide show, click on the first photo: The athletes: Mia Johnson, Saint Read More
From left, baseball coach Shawn Gilbert with Hayden Woodson and lacrosse coach Tom O’Leary with Jack Mulvania. (Photo courtesy Servite athletics). Two Servite High School athletes signed national letters of intent Wednesday during a ceremony on campus. Baseball player Hayden Woodson signed with USC and lacrosse player Jack Mulvania signed Read More
Northwood athletes (from left) Bridget Chantharath, Derek Hitchens and Will Chen. (Photo courtesy Northwood athletics). Northwood High School celebrated three senior athletes who are committed to playing at the college level next year. “We are super proud of them,” said Sierra Wang, co-athletic director. The athletes are: Derek Hitchens, swimming, Read More
DIVISION 1 Westlake 17, Yucaipa 16 Mira Costa 15, Huntington Beach 7 Finals: Westlake vs. Mira Costa, Saturday, Mt. SAC DIVISION 2 Brea Olinda 9, Irvine 8 Dos Pueblos vs. Capistrano Valley Finals: Brea Olinda vs. Dos Pueblos-Capo Valley winner DIVISION 3 ML King 9, Pasadena Poly 7 Los Osos Read More
Fullerton players and coaches celebrate after securing the conference title. (Photos courtesy Jim McCormack, For OC Sports Zone). The top two men’s soccer teams in the Orange Empire Conference met in a title-significant match Friday at Fullerton College and those brave enough to brave a chilly Southern California evening got Read More
The Northwood Timberwolves prepare for Friday’s CIF playoff opener. (PHOTOS: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Before Friday’s CIF Division 6 football playoff opener between Northwood and Ayala, the two teams prepared diligently at Irvine Stadium. Northwood won the game to 34-20 to advance into the quarterfinals Friday at Read More
Crean Lutheran Coach Rick Curtis is mobbed by Saints players after a victory in the final seconds Friday. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbug, Ted Rigoni and John Luciano). Crean Lutheran High School’s football team is moving on to the quarterfinal round of the CIF Division 3 playoffs after a thrilling Read More
Beckman head coach Marcello Giuliano addresses his players before Friday night’s Lambda League matchup against Marina at Boswell Field. (PHOTOS: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Before Friday’s thrilling Beckman vs. Marina game, players from both teams were preparing diligently for the showdown. Marina won 27-24 in double overtime and Read More
Calvary Chapel’s Waldo Castrejon carries as Diego Gonzalez of Los Amigos gives chase. (Photos courtesy Bill Russell). Los Amigos High School’s football team scored a late touchdown Friday night to defeat Calvary Chapel, 17-16, at Segerstrom to capture the Sigma League title outright with a perfect record. Los Amigos and Read More
Crean Lutheran seniors (from left) Nico Sanchez, Kyle Birmingham, Mason McCullough and Ben Byszewski before the game. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, Samantha Burgett and Howard Lyon). Crean Lutheran High School’s football team, which had already clinched a CIF playoff berth, defeated Laguna Hills 35-7 in an Epsilon League game Read More
