Author: OC Sports Zone

Key first round match-ups for Orange County teams in CIF girls soccer playoffs

CIF officials announced Saturday there will be nine divisional champions will be determined out of 263 entrants into the CIF Southern Section-Ford Girls Soccer Championship Playoffs, scheduled to open with first-round contests scheduled in all divisions for Wednesday, Feb. 12. The single-elimination tournaments will conclude with championship finals matches at Read More

PHOTOS: Crean Lutheran High School athletes sign letters to continue careers in college

Athletes who signed are (from left) Connor Stephens, Jane Hewitt and Ben Byszewski. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran High School). Crean Lutheran High School athletes signed letters Wednesday morning to continue their careers in college. The early morning ceremony was held on campus. To see the slide show, click on the Read More

PHOTOS: Crean Lutheran celebrates league title with road victory over Canyon

Crean Lutheran players after winning the league title Tuesday night. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano and Howard Lyon). Crean Lutheran High School’s girls basketball team clinched the outright Crestview League title with a 62-49 victory over Canyon Tuesday night at Canyon. It’s the second straight league title for Read More

PHOTOS: Buena Park tops Santa Ana on senior night forcing league playoff for third place

Buena Park forward Ernesto Portas attempts a jumper during the second quarter as a contingent of Santa Ana players, including No. 33 Logan Rivera, defend. (Photos: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Buena Park High School’s boys basketball team defeated Santa Ana 60-48 Tuesday night in the final regular season Read More

PHOTOS: Crean Lutheran boys basketball team keeps rolling in league with win over Foothill

Hunter Caplan of Crean Lutheran controls the ball as Lorenzo Turner defends Tuesday night. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano and Howard Lyon). Crean Lutheran High School’s boys basketball team won its fifth Crestview League game in a row Tuesday night, defeating Foothill 49-48 at Crean Lutheran. To see Read More

PHOTOS: Crean Lutheran closes in on league title with home victory over El Dorado

Crean Lutheran’s Jane Hewitt attempts a three pointer as El Dorado’s Abigail Lin defends Friday night. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano). Crean Lutheran High School’s girls basketball team inched closer to capturing the Crestview League title with a 44-30 home victory over El Dorado Friday evening. The Saints Read More