Category: Sports News

Irvine’s Drake Brito joins elite group after tossing two consecutive baseball no-hitters

Irvine senior Drake Brito following Irvine’s final regular season game Thursday. (PHOTO: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Many high school pitchers dream about throwing one no-hitter in their career. Irvine High School senior Drake Brito accomplished the remarkable feat twice in a span of a week. The senior right-hander hurled Read More

Three Irvine baseball players receive Casey Dumont Character Scholarship Award

Irvine baseball coach Gabriel Cota with scholarship winners (from left) Hudson Hall, Adam Valencia and Owen Featherston. (PHOTO: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Three Irvine High School baseball players received the Casey Dumont Character Scholarship Award this week during the Vaqueros final regular season game. Irvine won the Pacific Coast Read More

PHOTOS: Kennedy bats come alive late in decisive non-league victory over University

Kennedy players celebrate after a hit in Saturday’s game vs. University. (Photos courtesy Nicolas von dem Bussche). Kennedy High School’s baseball team scored 17 unanswered runs in the last three innings to defeat University 20-11 in a non-league game Saturday afternoon at Uni. University senior pitcher Jameson LoBianco was cruising along Read More

Segerstrom varsity baseball players ruled eligible to play by school district officials

(PHOTO: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Segerstrom High School’s varsity baseball players, who have been ineligible to play for the past couple weeks, are now eligible to compete in the final two games of the season, according to Fermin Leal, chief communications and community relations officer for Santa Ana Unified Read More