Category: Sports News

Former star running back Connor McBride named new Woodbridge varsity football coach

Connor McBride is the new varsity football coach at Woodbridge. (Photo courtesy Woodbridge Athletics). Former Woodbridge High School standout running back Connor McBride is returning to his alma mater as head varsity football coach, school officials said Monday. McBride has been an assistant coach with the University High school football Read More

PHOTOS: Crean Lutheran earns big league win before losing Saturday match-up

Crean Lutheran’s Sydnee Norwood attempts a jump shot as Esperanza’s Kylie Chen and Charlotte Muller defend Friday. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano). Crean Lutheran High School’s girls basketball team, which notched a big Crestview League road victory over Esperanza Friday, is back home Tuesday to host Sunny Hills Read More

Orange County boys basketball highlights and final scores for Saturday, Jan. 11

SOCAL SHOWDOWN AT IRVINE VALLEY CREAN LUTHERAN 79, TEMECULA VALLEY 59: The Saints, coming off a big Crestview League victory over Foothill Friday night, won the game Saturday morning at Irvine Valley College. Hunter Caplan scored 26 points and had four assists, Jacob Majok scored 19 points, grabbed 14 rebounds Read More

Strong defense lifts Foothill girls basketball team past Pacifica in North Hills League tilt

Foothill players after Friday’s league victory over Pacifica. (PHOTOS: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). The Foothill High School girls basketball team used an aggressive defense to record a 32-14 victory over Pacifica in a North Hills League game Friday night at Foothill. Elize Mcaveney, a junior forward, scored 13 Read More

PHOTOS: Crean Lutheran holds on for key Crestview League victory over Foothill

Hunter Caplan of Crean Lutheran drives against Foothill’s Danny Kennard Friday night. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano and Ted Rigoni). Every Crestview League boys basketball game this season is turning out to be an adventure. Friday night’s clash between Foothill and Crean Lutheran at Foothill was no different. Read More

PHOTOS: Katella finishes strong for Orange Coast League victory over Segerstrom

Katella’s Joseph Damian brings the ball up as Segerstrom’s Ricky Carballea defends Friday night. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman). Katella High School boys basketball players often hear the importance of defense from Coach Carlo Davis. It paid off again Friday night for the Knights, who overcame a slow start to defeat Read More

Laguna Hills junior Jackson Burnham shatters school record with 54 points in a game

Laguna Hills junior Jackson Burnham was joined by his teammates after setting a school record. (Photo courtesy Laguna Hills Athletics). Laguna Hills High School junior Jackson Burnham shattered the school record for points in a game pouring in 54 points Wednesday in a 92-42 Golden West League basketball victory over Read More