Category: Sports News

PHOTOS: Segerstrom football team shows ‘grit and resilience’ in season opening road victory

Segerstrom quarterback Jesse Lopez pitches the ball to Andrew Diaz. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman, For OC Sports Zone). Segerstrom High School’s football team opened the season Friday night with 24-21 non-league victory over San Pasqual. “Our boys showed true grit and resilience,” Coach Joseph Tagaloa said Saturday. ” We looked Read More

PHOTOS: Crean Lutheran takes control from the start in season opening win over Canyon

Carter Jones carries the ball for Crean Lutheran Friday night. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs / John Luciano, Howard Lyon and Wendy Rueter). Crean Lutheran High School’s football team had a solid overall effort in the season opener Friday night, defeating Canyon 40-21 in a non-league game at Fred Kelly Read More

Transfer quarterback Eddie Ma leads Northwood to opening win over his former team

Northwood quarterback Eddie Ma (left) and receiver Joseph Harper teamed up on big plays Saturday night. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). New Northwood High School quarterback Eddie Ma made quite an impression Saturday night in his first game leading the Timberwolves’ offense against the team he transferred from. Ma, Read More

Kick-off for Northwood-Woodbridge game moved up due to weather concerns

(Photo: Fernando M. Donado For OC Sports Zone). The start of the Saturday, Aug. 19 non-league football game between crosstown rivals Northwood and Woodbridge at University has been moved to 6 p.m., according to Woodbridge assistant athletic director Ryan Brucker. Woodbridge plays its home games at University, The game was Read More

PHOTOS: Big punt return, strong defense help Irvine rally past Portola in season opener

Irvine’s Brandon Figueroa scores one of his three touchdowns Friday night. (Photos courtesy Jim Tomlin, For OC Sports Zone). Just when Irvine High School’s football team needed a lift, junior Brandon “Figgy” Figueroa provided it Friday night against Portola in the season opener for both teams at Portola. Portola moved Read More

San Clemente Football Answers Early Questions in Opening Win over Chaparral

San Clemente football experienced a perfect kind of season opener on Friday, Aug. 18, as the Tritons answered some questions on both sides of the ball but left some room for improvement. San Clemente’s inexperienced secondary answered the bell holding Chaparral to 65 yards passing with two interceptions by junior Read More