Estancia juniors, starting right-handed pitcher Nico Viramontes (left) and catcher Sawyer Atkinson (right) after Tuesday’s win (PHOTOS: Adam Kunin, For OC Sports Zone). In a CIF Division 6 semifinal matchup featuring two gritty squads, Estancia High School’s baseball team edged Rancho Mirage 4-3 at home on Tuesday afternoon. The Eagles Read More
Mater Dei was led by (from left) Lawson Olmstead, Landon Gordon and Brandon Thomas in Tuesday’s win. (PHOTOS: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). Mater Dei High School’s baseball team rallied for three runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and recorded a dramatic 5-4 come-from-behind victory over Fountain Read More
Beckman coach Kevin LaValle makes a pitching change as Ricky Schoeffler replaces starter Carter Head. (PHOTOS: Jacob Ramos, For OC Sports Zone). In a game decided by timely hitting and clutch pitching, Beckman fell to San Dimas in Tuesday’s CIF Division 3 semifinal baseball game at Patriot Park 4-1. Beckman Read More
Great Park Stadium in Irvine will be the site of the Orange County All-Star Baseball Game for the second year in a row. (PHOTO: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Rosters for the 57th annual North vs. South Orange County High School All-Star Baseball Game at the Great Park Stadium on Read More
Eli Stokols attended the Celebration of Life for former coach Chris Conlin. (PHOTO: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Former University High School baseball standout Eli Stokols, who now covers the White House for Politico, has fond memories being coached by Chris Conlin, the long-time University High School coach who was Read More
Senior shortstop Camryn Bradshaw in the batter’s box for El Toro. Senior catcher Alyssa Bueno is behind the plate for Warren (PHOTOS: Adam Kunin, For OC Sports Zone). El Toro High School’s softball team couldn’t hold on late against Warren at home on Saturday afternoon, as the Bears made a Read More
Sage Hill players, coaches and supporters celebrate after Saturday’s final. (PHOTOS: Adam Kunin, For OC Sports Zone). In a season filled with firsts for Sage Hill boys volleyball, the Lightning made program history at home on Saturday night by adding a CIF Southern Regional title to its resume. Sage Hill Read More
DIVISION 1 St. John Bosco 4, Villa Park 3 CLICK HERE FOR COVERAGE Santa Margarita 5, Los Alamitos 4: The Eagles move on to the semifinals Tuesday to host Crespi. Lucas Owens was 1 for 2 with a home run, Warren Gravely was 2 for 3 with an RBI, Gavin Read More
Costa Mesa players found time to meet with their young fans, sign autographs and take pictures after the loss. (PHOTOS: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). Entering Friday’s CIF Division 3 quarterfinal playoff baseball game, Costa Mesa and Glendora had combined to win 16 of their last 17 games, so Read More
Mater Dei pitcher Brandon Thomas celebrates after a strikeout Friday in CIF playoff game against Foothill. (PHOTOS: Jacob Ramos, For OC Sports Zone). In a CIF Division 2 baseball quarterfinal battle headlined by two NCAA Division I-committed pitchers, Mater Dei toppled Foothill 2-0 on Friday at Foothill. Mater Dei moves Read More
