Irvine’s wrestling team came away with a silver division tournament title. (Photos courtesy Irvine wrestling). Irvine High School’s boys varsity wrestling team is off to a fast start with some key wins and a tournament championship. The Vaqueros captured victories over Yorba Linda (36-32) and Laguna Beach (57-21) heading into the Read More
El Dorado basketball players and coaches after winning the Gary Raya Classic. (Photo courtesy El Dorado basketball). El Dorado High School’s boys basketball team, coached by Ryan Mounce, captured the title of the 28th annual Gary Raya Classic Saturday defeating league rival Yorba Linda 66-63. The Hawks overcame an early Read More
From left Servite’s Quaid Carr, Leo Hannan and Gavin Jones. (Photos courtesy Servite High School). Servite High School football players Quaid Carr, University of Washington; Leo Hannan, Michigan State; and Gavin Jones, New Mexico State, signed on with their college programs in a ceremony on campus Friday. To see more photos, Read More
Left to right, Tyler Parker, Carter Jones and Daylin Caamano of Crean Lutheran High School. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran High School). Three Crean Lutheran High School football players signed Wednesday to continue their athletic careers during a ceremony on campus. To see more photos, click on the first picture: “,”load_all”:false,”error_template”:” Read More
Portola players before the game (from left) Nash Luper, Timmy Grettenberg, Anthony Riccardi and Diego Reyna. (PHOTOS: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). It was an historic night for Portola High School’s football team as the Bulldogs captured their first CIF championship defeating El Rancho 31-14 Friday night in Read More
Santa Margarita Cowboys celebrate after a victory this season. (Photo courtesy Santa Margarita Cowboys). The Santa Margarita Pop Warner 14-and-under youth football team, the Cowboys, coached by Mark Graves, is headed to Orlando, Fla. to compete among the top eight teams in the nation. The Cowboys have had a memorable Read More
Edison players celebrate after winning CIF Division 3 title Friday night. (PHOTOS: Mark Bausman, For OC Sports Zone). Motivation perhaps played a big role for Edison High School’s football team, which upset top-seeded Simi Valley 35-21 to capture the CIF Division 3 championship Friday night at Huntington Beach. The third-seeded Read More
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
