It was a trailblazing calendar year for sports in San Clemente. There were records broken, championships won, landmark performances and marquee events that highlighted San Clemente on a local, state and national level for athletics. Here is a look back at some of the memorable San Clemente sports moments of Read More
Beckman’s Josh Charette applies defensive pressure as Kin Vong of Damonte Ranch tries to inbound the pass. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Beckman High School’s boys basketball came close to handing Damonte Ranch its first loss of the season Wednesday in the opening round of the Tustin Classic. But Read More
(Graphic: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Boys basketball TUSTIN CLASSIC Tustin 62, Paramount 17: Tustin (9-6) was led by Johnny Sagarino, who scored 19 points. The Tillers will play Westmont Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Los Alamitos 101, Mid Pacific Hawaii 50: Los Alamitos led from the start in Read More
Los Alamitos players head to the sidelines after warm-ups before Wednesday’s game. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Los Alamitos High School’s boys basketball team jumped out to an early 9-point lead and went on to defeat Mid Pacific from Hawaii 101-50 in the opening round of the 16-team Tustin Read More
Estancia 74, Segerstrom 43: The Eagles (13-2) opened the Estancia Coast Classic silver division with a victory Tuesday at Estancia. Estancia led 31-29 at halftime before breaking the game open in the second half. Jaedon Ho-Shea scored 33 points to lead Estancia. Peter Sanchez added 15 points. Segerstrom fell to Read More
Coach Ringo Bossenmeyer leads the Tustin Tillers into the annual Tustin Classic this week. (Photo: Tim Burt, For OC Sports Zone). The defending two-time champion Los Alamitos High School’s boys basketball team is one of 16 teams entered in the Tustin Classic beginning Thursday, Dec. 27 at Tustin High School. Read More
It was a championship calendar year for athletics in San Juan Capistrano highlighted by sectional, regional and state championships in every sports season. San Juan Hills, JSerra, St. Margaret’s and Capistrano Valley Christian each tasted some level of title-winning success in 2023. Here is a look back at some of Read More
Newport Harbor players celebrate after winning the OC Basketball Showcase at Western. (Photos: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). For the second consecutive month Newport Harbor High School’s boys basketball team captured a pre-season tournament championship. Saturday evening at Western, the Sailors, led by Cole Leinart and Riggs Guy led Read More
Noah Shihad of Aliso Niguel puts up a shot as Christopher Arteaga of Segerstrom defends. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman, For OC Sports Zone). Aliso Niguel High School’s boys basketball team got back into the win column Friday night defeating Segerstrom 62-47 in a non-league game at Segerstrom. The Wolverines (11-3) Read More
(Graphic: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Boys basketball NON-LEAGUE Santa Margarita 84, Linfield Christian 55: The Eagles (10-3) were led by Brayden Kyman, who had 24 points and seven assists. Cameron McNamee had 17 points and three steals, Dallas Washington had 13 points and a block and DeMarco Read More
