Zach Johnson talks to players during Friday’s Santa Ana Prep Classic at Godinez. (Photo: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). After two seasons at varsity head boys basketball coach at Santa Ana High School, Zach Johnson said Thursday he has resigned and accepted and assistant coaching position at Beckman Read More
Sullivan Spivey got the victory on the mound for Irvine Wednesday. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Irvine High School’s baseball team got solid pitching from Sullivan Spivey and Ethan Kim and some key hitting to defeat Northwood 4-1 in a Pacific Coast League game Wednesday at Irvine. League-leading Northwood Read More
ESTANCIA 9, ST. MARGARET’S: 1: Estancia (12-2, 4-1) captured an Orange Coast League victory Tuesday at JSerra. Miles Moyer (5-1) earned the win, allowing an earned run and four hits and striking out five in five innings. John Uchytil was 3 for 4 with four runs scored, an RBI, a Read More
University players including Luke Weston (No. 22) and Austen Barnett head to the dugout Tuesday. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Talented pitchers Cooper Berger of University and Zach Ireland of Beckman were solid on the mound Tuesday for their teams in a Pacific Coast League game at Beckman. University Read More
Players from the away team and the home team meet after Friday’s second game. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Friday night’s third annual Santa Ana Prep Basketball Showcase at Godinez High School seemed to be well received by players and fans. Both the girls and boys games were highly Read More
Orange Lutheran (Division 1), San Juan Hills (Division 4), Savanna (Division 6) and Pacifica Christian (Division 8) are ranked No. 1 in their divisions in this week’s CIF baseball polls. Santa Margarita, Huntington Beach, JSerra and Mater Dei are also ranked in the top 10 for Division 1. Servite is Read More
UC Irvine players celebrate after capturing the Big West Tournament title Saturday. (Photo courtesy UCI Athletics). UC Irvine’s women’s basketball team is headed to the NCAA Championships for the second time in school history and first since 1995. The No. 2-seeded Anteaters captured their second Big West Conference title and Read More
Friday games LAGUNA HILLS 7, WOODBRIDGE 2: The Hawks (5-4, 3-3) salvaged the final game of the three-game series Friday at Ryan Lemmon Stadium after Woodbridge won the first two games. Pitcher Nic Park had a complete game, allowing two hits and striking out five. He was also 1 for Read More
With Concordia leading 8-7, Golden Eagles’ goalie Jaden Soto and teammates Tamsyn Evezard, Andie Perreira and Abby Mammen battle on defense to block a shot and rebound the ball with 48 seconds left. (Photo courtesy Jim Tomlin, For OC Sports Zone). Concordia University’s women’s water polo team captured a 9-7 victory Read More
Home team’s Jack Rivera of Santa Ana comes up with a loose ball and drives to the lane as away team players Lucas Andaluz of Godinez and Zeze Dale of Century defend during the second quarter. (Photos: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). It was a thrilling finish Friday night Read More
