Author: Tim Burt OC Sports Zone

PHOTOS: No. 2-seeded Irvine upset by Jurupa Hills in CIF Division 8 playoff opener

Irvine’s Sina Saferzadeh gains yards Friday night vs. Jurupa Hills. (Photos courtesy Jim Tomlin, For OC Sports Zone). Irvine High School’s football team came into Friday’s night’s CIF Division 8 football opener with plenty of enthusiasm and hope as the No. 2 seeded team. But Jurupa Hills dashed those hopes Read More

Segerstrom scores in final minute for comeback win over Whittier in CIF playoffs

Segerstrom’s water polo team celebrates after Thursday’s comeback win over Whittier. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Segerstrom High School’s boys water polo team has already had quite a season, capturing the Golden West League title for the first time in a couple years. But Thursday’s home match will likely Read More

Top-seeded Beckman prepares for CIF volleyball finals battle vs. No. 2 Campbell Hall

Coach Darin McBain talks to the Patriots after Saturday’s semifinal win. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Beckman High School’s volleyball players and coaches are looking forward to Saturday’s CIF Division 3 finals when the Patriots will take on Campbell Hall at Cerritos College. The match begins at 3:30 p.m. Read More

Top-seeded Beckman defeats Canyon in semifinals and earns first trip to CIF title match

Beckman’s girls volleyball team gets together for a photo after defeating Canyon in three sets Saturday. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Beckman High School’s top-seeded girls volleyball team defeated Canyon in three sets Saturday evening in the CIF Division 3 semifinals at Beckman to advance into the finals for Read More