Category: Sports News

Tesoro caps successful week with victory in third place game at Tustin Classic

Tesoro players from left Benjamin Pangilinan, Todd Nelson and Carter Johnson after Saturday’s game. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Tesoro High School’s boys basketball team capped a successful week at the Tesoro Classic with a 65-58 victory over Calvary Chapel in the third place game of the Tustin Classic Read More

Woodbridge survives San Clemente’s late charge to capture Estancia Coast Classic title

Woodbridge High School players and coaches celebrate the tourney title. (Photos: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). The Woodbridge High School boys basketball team won its first tournament championship since 2014 Saturday night at Estancia High, but it took a gallant effort to hold off comeback-minded San Clemente. Jason Briggs Read More

Valencia captures Estancia Coast Classic silver division title with win over El Modena

Valencia Tigers celebrate after winning the Estancia Classic silver division title. (Photo: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). Dylan Cheng scored 15 points and Phillip Nguyen added 11 points to lead Valencia’s boys basketball team to a 51-39 victory over El Modena in the championship game of the Estancia Coast Read More

PHOTOS: Los Alamitos survives tough challenge from Tustin to win another title

Los Alamitos players after winning the Tustin Classic Saturday night. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Los Alamitos High School’s boys basketball team brought home a third consecutive Tustin Classic title Saturday night. But the Griffins had to battle from start to finish to win 59-50 against a determined Tustin Read More

OC boys and girls basketball highlights and final scores for Saturday, Dec. 30

(Graphic: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone) Boys basketball TUSTIN CLASSIC Cal San Ramon 69, Laguna Hills 30 Mission Viejo 64, Mid-Pacifica (Hawaii) 57 Tesoro 65, Calvary Chapel 58 (third place) Los Alamitos 59, Tustin 50 (championship) CHECK BACK LATER FOR FULL COVERAGE ESTANCIA COAST CLASSIC Gold Division Irvine Read More

Godinez Grizzlies finish Oxford Academy Tourney strong and capture third place

Godinez players display the third place trophy from Saturday. (Photo courtesy Godinez basketball). Godinez High School’s boys basketball team captured third place Saturday at the Oxford Academy Tournament. The Grizzlies (12-6) defeated the host school Oxford Academy 55-31 on Saturday to clinch third place. Lucas Andaluz led Godinez with 22 Read More

OC high school boys and girls basketball highlights and scores for Friday, Dec. 29

(Graphic: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Boys basketball ESTANCIA CLASSIC Gold Division Woodbridge 73, LB Cabrillo 42: The Warriors earned a spot in Friday’s 7:30 p.m. championship game with a pool play victory. Stephen Lamp scored 23 points and had 10 rebounds, JC Schindler scored 20 points, grabbed Read More

Laguna Beach turns back Irvine’s late comeback for victory at Estancia Coast Classic

Zane Rogers of Laguna Beach pressures Irvine’s Jaesang An Thursday night. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Laguna Beach High School’s boys basketball snapped a four-game losing streak Thursday night, holding off a late challenge by Irvine for a 61-57 victory in a pool play game of the Estancia Coast Read More