Northwood’s Cole Hidalgo is congratulated by teammates including Nicholas Keith (No. 14) Friday night following the Timberwolves first TD in the game vs. Laguna Hills. (Photo: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). It’s most likely the last year of the Pacific Coast Conference and other Orange County leagues in Read More
(Photo: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Week nine of high school football in Orange County included some thrilling finishes and league showdown games and it looks like week 10 will be one to remember. …… Cypress moved ahead of Crean Lutheran 24-0 but the Saints rallied to tie Read More
Anthony Fabian of Marina breaks free for a big gain Saturday vs. Katella. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman). Marina High School’s football team, under first year coach Charlie TeGantvoort, will get to play for the Big Four League title Friday night vs. Segerstrom at Segerstrom. Marina and Segerstrom are both 2-0 Read More
Rocco Burdett of Cypress scores the winning TD Saturday night as Carter Jones of Crean Lutheran grabs his leg. (Action photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano; additional photos Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). After squandering a 24-point lead, Cypress High School’s football team rallied for a late fourth-quarter Read More
(Graphic: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Week nine of high school football wraps up on Saturday with three more games. Check back for updates on OC Sports Zone and for coverage of a couple of the games later. Check our our updates on X (formerly Twitter) @ocsportszone and Read More
Ryan McKevitt of Laguna Hills (left) and Joseph Harper from Northwood had big games Friday night. (Photos and Illustration: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Ryan McKevitt of Laguna Hills and Northwood’s Joseph Harper provided inspiration for their football teams Friday night with outstanding individual performances and leadership in Read More
Northwood players, including No. 26 Tim Tran, go through pre-game drills in Friday’s game. (Photos: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Before meeting on the field in a Pacific Coast League showdown, players from Laguna Hills and Northwood put time in getting ready for the big game at Irvine Read More
Sonora players and cheerleaders celebrate a 34-14 Freeway League victory over Troy. (Photos courtesy Jim McCormack, For OC Sports Zone). It’s fashionable now in football to award some gaudy bauble to defensive players who make big plays, and Sonora High is no exception. The Raiders have a heavy faux gold Read More
University coaches join the Trojan seniors before the game with Woodbridge on senior night. (Photos courtesy Daryl Bogard). Woodbridge had more yards from scrimmage (329 vs. 268) and more first downs (18 vs. 16), but on senior night and homecoming, University prevailed 35-13 in a Pacific Hills League game capitalizing Read More
Sonora players Robert Hernandez (14), Alexsay Nazaroff (21), Luke Crowder (4), Mike Lozano (55), Renner Willard (13) and Brady Ackerman (6) all wore the turnover chain after Friday night’s win. (Photo courtesy Jim McCormack, For OC Sports Zone). Sonora High School’s football team captured a 34-14 victory over Troy Friday Read More
