Rory Schoonmaker leads the Saints in a game last season. (Photo: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). After one season leading the Santa Ana High School football team as head coach, Rory Schoonmaker confirmed Tuesday he has resigned to become the new head coach at El Segundo. Athletic Director Read More
Northwood players and coaches after winning the outright PCL title Friday. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Northwood High School’s baseball team had some unfinished business when it took the field for a Pacific Coast League game with Portola Friday afternoon at Northwood. The Timberwolves had already won a share Read More
Players from Beckman and Irvine meet after Thursday’s PCL finale. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone) Beckman High School’s baseball team got back on track Thursday, defeating Irvine 10-2 in the final Pacific Coast League game of a three-game series at Irvine. It was also the final game for Beckman Read More
University players and coaches celebrate after earning a CIF playoff berth Thursday night. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Trojans advance for first time since 2012 with extra inning win. After four years of disappointment and a couple close calls, eight University High seniors and their teammates could finally celebrate Read More
University’s Austen Barnett throws a pitch to Vincent DeMarco during a PCL game Wednesday at Uni. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). University High School’s baseball players included their fans in an impromptu post-game celebration Wednesday at Uni. The Trojans defeated third place Woodbridge 8-4 in a Pacific Coast League Read More
Zach Ireland gets a hug from his father Doug Ireland, assistant coach at Beckman, after throwing a no-hitter. (Photos courtesy Rosalene Ledendecker). Beckman High School senior Zach Ireland had never thrown a no-hitter. Until Tuesday that is. The UC Davis commit was on from the start, striking out 16 and Read More
Cypress Coach John Weber looks on as the Saints take infield practice. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Long-time Cypress High School baseball coach John Weber has celebrated many achievements during his tenure. Weber has led the Centurions to numerous league titles, including a share of 10 consecutive league crowns, Read More
Godinez volleyball players with coach Jenevieve Nixon. (Photo courtesy Godinez Athletics). After capturing the Golden West League title, the first in school history, Godinez High School’s boys volleyball team is setting its sights on a CIF title. The Grizzlies are seeded No. 1 in CIF Division 5 and open the Read More
Guy Lemmon, founder of the Ryan Lemmon Foundation (center) with board members Dick Owens (left) and Rex Lyon in front of the Ryan Lemmon statue at Ryan Lemmon Stadium. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Officials with the Ryan Lemmon Foundation have started planning the 56th annual Orange County all-star Read More
Katella’s Robert Barba takes a lead from first base before stealing second base in the second inning as Segerstrom’s Julian Hernandez tries to hold him on. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Katella High School’s baseball team used a great pitching performance from starter Nicholas Moreno and some key hits Read More
