Four Orange County high school boys water polo teams earned top seeds in the CIF playoffs that begin next week. Sunset League champion Newport Harbor (27-0) is top-seeded and Trinity League champion JSerra (23-3) is second in the open division. Sea View League champion Trabuco Hills (20-7) is top seeded Read More
(GRAPHIC: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Week nine of Orange County high school football begins with a busy slate of games on Thursday, Oct. 24. OC Sports Zone will once again provide score updates throughout the night and then game coverage later. Also, please follow us on X Read More
Santa Ana’s boys water polo team celebrates after winning the league title. (Photo courtesy Santa Ana Athletics). Santa Ana High School’s boys water polo team, coached by Maer Cruz, finished 6-0 in the Golden West League to capture the championship. The team defeated Tustin 13-9 Wednesday night to clinch the Read More
Crean Lutheran’s Jane Hewitt (No. 74) and Riley Paik (No. 4) try to make a stop on El Modena’s Kaitlyn Galasso Tuesday night in the opening round of the CIF playoffs. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, Howard Lyon and Miguel Campos). El Modena High School’s girls flag football team opened Read More
Games at 7 p.m. unless noted. THURSDAY, OCT. 24 ALPHA LEAGUE San Clemente vs. Los Alamitos at Veterans Stadium BRAVO LEAGUE San Juan Hills vs. Villa Park at Fred Kelly Stadium IOTA LEAGUE Irvine vs. Troy at Fullerton LAMBA LEAGUE Kennedy vs. Marina at Westminster SIGMA LEAGUE Calvary Chapel vs. Read More
Beckman players and coaches after winning the Sea View League title. (Photo courtesy Beckman Athletics). Beckman High School’s girls volleyball team captured its sixth consecutive league title and is preparing for the start of the CIF Division 3 playoffs Wednesday at Marina. As part of the re-leaguing process, Beckman moved Read More
DIVISION 2 Esperanza 27, Santiago Corona 14 Yorba Linda 21, Newbury Park 20 Northwood 40, Corona Centennial 14 Woodbridge 33, Royal 0 El Toro 26, Cypress 7 Torrance 24, Rosary Academy 12 Edison 13, Thousand Oaks 12 Trabuco Hills 19, University 13 El Modena 18, Crean Lutheran 0 Oxnard 28, Read More
Portola players, including No. 13 Yusef Bairakdar, head out on the field for Friday’s game with University. (PHOTOS: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Portola defeated University 31-6 Friday night in an Omicron League game for its third consecutive league victory. The Bulldogs are tied with Pacifica for first Read More
Orange County high school teams are preparing for the start of the CIF girls volleyball playoffs this week. It is the first year of end of season, competitive equity-based playoff groupings, CIF officials noted. There are 296 teams that have qualified into the 10 divisional playoff brackets. The singleelimination tournaments Read More
Calvary Chapel players charge out onto the field for Friday’s game. (Photos courtesy Calvary Chapel athletics). Calvary Chapel High School’s football team captured its second Sigma League victory Friday night, defeating Ocean 40-6 at Segerstrom. Coach Jack McInally’s Calvary Chapel team is tied with Estancia for second place. Matt Peters Read More
