Zander Bretza from Segerstrom will be among the seniors competing in Friday’s Ryan Lemmon Showcase. (Photo courtesy Mark Bausman). The Golden West League will face the Freeway League in the first game of the Ryan Lemmon Senior Baseball Showcase on Friday, May 20, at Ryan Lemmon Stadium in Irvine. The Read More
A statue at the front of Ryan Lemmon Stadium commemorates the accomplishments of the late Ryan Lemmon. (File photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). It will be the 25th anniversary of the Ryan Lemmon Senior Baseball Showcase Friday and Saturday with a total of five games at Ryan Lemmon Stadium Read More
Saddleback players, coaches and administrators received the runner-up trophy Saturday. (Photos: OC Sports Zone, Fernando M. Donado). Saddleback High School’s boys volleyball team was unable to slow down a fired up Monrovia team in the fourth set and came up short Saturday morning in its bid for a first CIF Read More
Riley Kelly delivers a pitch for Tustin in Friday’s game against Temple City. (Photos OC Sports Zone, Tim Burt). Tustin High’s baseball team was clicking again Friday afternoon on a 95-degree day and behind star pitcher Riley Kelly defeated Temple City 2-0 in the quarterfinal round of the CIF Division Read More
Saddleback goes for the CIF title Saturday morning. (Photo: OC Sports Zone, Tim Burt). A week ago, Saddleback High School’s boys volleyball team was celebrating its first trip to the CIF finals with a three-set victory over Le Lycee in the semifinals. Saturday morning, the top-seeded Roadrunners (21-2) will try Read More
Zach Johnson will take over as boys basketball coach for Santa Ana. (Photo courtesy Northwood basketball). Zach Johnson, who has been a head coach at Foothill and Northwood high schools, has been named the new Santa Ana boys basketball coach, Athletic Director Brian Lillie said Wednesday. Johnson replaces long-time coach Read More
DIVISION 1 Los Alamitos 1, Beaumont 0 Orange Lutheran 2, Villa Park 1: The Lancers were led by Brianne Weiss, who recorded her 18th win and had 12 strikeouts. Kiki Estrada had a solo home run and Kai Minor had a triple and scored on an error. Camarillo 3, Esperanza Read More
Woodbridge infielders and pitcher Breanna Izzo wrap up a team meeting Tuesday. (Photo OC Sports Zone, Tim Burt). Top-seeded Moorpark cashed in an error in the fourth inning into two runs and went on to defeat Woodbridge 2-0 in the second round of the CIF Division 4 softball playoffs at Read More
DIVISION 1 Orange Lutheran 10, Bonita 5 Notre Dame Sherman Oaks 6, El Dorado 2 Foothill 5, Santa Margarita 4 Huntington Beach 13, Bishop Amat 0 Cypress 5, Servite 2 Villa Park 9, San Dimas 8 JSerra 4, Capistrano Valley 2 DIVISION 2 Pacifica 5, Sierra Canyon 2 DIVISION 3 Read More
Sean McCance of Woodbridge has made a college commitment. (Photo: OC Sports Zone, Tim Burt). Woodbridge High School pitcher-infielder Sean McCance has committed to continue his baseball career for University of Redlands, McCance confirmed Friday. McCance, a senior, pitched his first complete game Friday helping the fourth-seeded Warriors defeat Saugus Read More
