Author: Tim Burt OC Sports Zone

Opening week of high school football included a fantastic finish and standout performances

Northwood quarterback Eddie Ma (left) and teammate Joseph Harper (right) talk with Woodbridge players after Saturday’s game. Ma transferred from Woodbridge to Northwood. (Photo: Tim Burt,. OC Sports Zone). ….; Foothill High School’s football team held on for a big road victory over Bishop Diego with a goal line stand. Read More

Transfer quarterback Eddie Ma leads Northwood to opening win over his former team

Northwood quarterback Eddie Ma (left) and receiver Joseph Harper teamed up on big plays Saturday night. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). New Northwood High School quarterback Eddie Ma made quite an impression Saturday night in his first game leading the Timberwolves’ offense against the team he transferred from. Ma, Read More

Kick-off for Northwood-Woodbridge game moved up due to weather concerns

(Photo: Fernando M. Donado For OC Sports Zone). The start of the Saturday, Aug. 19 non-league football game between crosstown rivals Northwood and Woodbridge at University has been moved to 6 p.m., according to Woodbridge assistant athletic director Ryan Brucker. Woodbridge plays its home games at University, The game was Read More

PHOTOS: Big punt return, strong defense help Irvine rally past Portola in season opener

Irvine’s Brandon Figueroa scores one of his three touchdowns Friday night. (Photos courtesy Jim Tomlin, For OC Sports Zone). Just when Irvine High School’s football team needed a lift, junior Brandon “Figgy” Figueroa provided it Friday night against Portola in the season opener for both teams at Portola. Portola moved Read More