Gavin DeGuzman and Leonard Pasadas of Kennedy put pressure on Segerstrom’s Ricky Carballea. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman). Kennedy High School’s boys basketball team opened Orange Coast League play Friday night defeating visiting Segerstrom 51-46. To see the slide show, click on the first photo: Kai Wilson led Kennedy (17-4, 1-0) Read More
TRINITY LEAGUE JSERRA 80, SERVITE 38: The Lions (15-3) were led by senior BJ Davis-Ray who scored a team high 23 points and grabbed six rebounds. Junior Brannon Martinsen added 20 points and six rebounds and senior Jarne Eyenga had 11 points and 10 rebounds. Bryson Allen had 17 points Read More
La Habra was led to the victory Friday by (from left) Jaedon Anderson, Christian Howlin and Acen Jimenez. (PHOTOS: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). Before Friday’s Crestview League boys basketball opener coaches for La Habra and Cypress emphasized how tough the league is and how they expect a battle Read More
Cypress girls basketball team after Friday’s league victory. (Photo: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). The Cypress High School girls basketball team opened its Crestview League schedule with an impressive 57-39 road victory over La Habra Friday night. Junior guard Jocelyn Tani led the Centurions (10-7, 1-0) with 10 points. Read More
Crean Lutheran’s Will Malual takes a jump shot as Aquinas’ Jumaa Kitendo defends. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano and Howard Lyon.) Crean Lutheran High School’s boys basketball team returned home after a long road trip that included tournaments and non-league games and defeated Aquinas 65-42 on senior night Read More
Garry Slone (left) and Marlee Slone led Costa Mesa to a win Friday night. (PHOTOS: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Costa Mesa High School’s boys basketball team overcame an 11-point halftime deficit to defeat Godinez 63-59 Friday night in the Empire League opener for both teams at Godinez. Costa Mesa Read More
NON-LEAGUE LA HABRA 69, PILIBOS 57: The Highlanders (16-4) won their final non-league game Thursday night. Acen Jimenez scored 27 points and grabbed five rebounds, Sebastian Esparza had 17 points, three assists and three steals and Baylor Wilks scored 15 points to lead La Habra, which hosts Cypress Friday night Read More
Fullerton players after winning the silver division of the Estancia Coast Classic earlier this week. (Photos courtesy Fullerton basketball). Fullerton High School’s boys basketball team, coached by Erik Kamrath, ended 2024 by winning the silver division tournament title at the Estancia Coast Classic Monday. The Indians, 11-7 overall, defeated Valencia Read More
Portola High School girls basketball standout Nina Saiki joined a special club earlier this week. At the Las Vegas Classic, the senior scored her 1,000th career point in a 63-33 victory over Paradise Honors. Saiki finished the game with 21 points. “Nina joins her older sister Moka Saiki on the Read More
Crean Lutheran players and coaches celebrate the victory over San Clemente Monday. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, Howard Lyon and John Luciano). Crean Lutheran High School’s girls basketball team ended 2024 with a bang, defeating San Clemente 61-56 Monday night in the championship of the Surf City Holiday Classic at Read More
