Sophia Banua of Irvine gets ready to take a shot Saturday. (Photos courtesy Jim Tomlin). Long Beach Poly held on to defeat No. 4-seeded Irvine 9-7 Saturday in the quarterfinals of the CIF Division 3 girls water polo playoffs at the William Woolllett Aquatics Complex. “Saturday was a tough loss Read More
Estancia 10, Santiago Garden Grove 0: The Eagles, the defending CIF Division 6 champions, opened the high school baseball season Saturday with a win. Miles Moyer pitched the first six innings, allowing three hits and striking out five for Estancia. Cole Lefebvre was 3 for 5 with two runs scored, Read More
GIRLS Second Round Division 1 Rosary Academy 68, North Torrance 48 Marlborough 55, Woodbridge 35: Woodbridge was led by Maddie Yusui, who had 10 points. Hana Watanabe had eight points and Milan Heisdorf seven points for the Warriors, who were without starting forward Lexi Gadea due to illness, according to Read More
For in-game updates, news and more for all the San Clemente High School sports programs, follow us on Twitter @SouthOCSports and on Instagram @South_OC_Sports. SAN CLEMENTE – Never count out the San Clemente girls basketball team in the fourth quarter. After yet another fourth-quarter surge and the lead exchanging hands in the final Read More
Quarterfinals: Tuesday, Feb. 14; games at 7 p.m. DIVISION 1 JSerra at Canyon Mater Dei at Heritage Christian DIVISION 2AA Orange Lutheran at Rancho Cucamonga Rancho Verde at Tesoro DIVISION 2A Sonora at Pacifica Christian DIVISION 3A Oakwood at Newport Harbor DIVISION 4AA Esperanza at Beaumont DIVISION 4A El Modena Read More
Sunny Hills’ Matthias Brown scrambles to recover the ball after his overtime penalty kick was blocked by Oak Park goalie Ryan Chu. (Photos courtesy Jim McCormack, For OC Sports Zone). When you go through a soccer regular season unbeaten (19-0-4) the breaks need to go your way and, at some Read More
DIVISION 1 Mater Dei 88, Crean Lutheran 61: The No. 2 seeded Monarchs jumped out to a 27-6 lead against the Saints after the first quarter. Sophomore guard Owen Verna scored 31 points and made nine three-pointers to lead Mater Dei. Zack Davidson added 15 points for the Monarchs. Crean Read More
Mater Dei’s Zack Davidson and Crean Lutheran’s Patrick Miranda battle for the ball. No. 14 for Mater Dei is Luke Barnett. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano). Mater Dei High School’s boys basketball took its game to another level Friday night defeating Crean Lutheran 88-61 Friday night in the Read More
Santa Ana junior guard Jack Rivera drives to the basket defended by Cate’s Tyler Martinez (13) and Babacar Bouye. He was fouled and finished off the three-point play. (Photos: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). The Santa Ana boys basketball team nearly overcame a double-digit deficit with 90 seconds Read More
For in-game updates, news and more for all the San Juan Capistrano high school sports programs, follow us on Twitter @SouthOCSports and on Instagram @South_OC_Sports. SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO – JSerra boys basketball was arguably the hottest team in Orange County down the stretch of the regular season, and while the hot hands of Read More
