Crean Lutheran’s Chadrack Mpoyi fires a 3-pointer as Damien’s Kameron Dodson defends Saturday night. (Photos courtesy John Luciano, For OC Sports Zone). After one half of Saturday night’s CIF Division I So Cal regional semifinal against No. 6 Damien, it appeared that Crean Lutheran’s boys basketball team was on its Read More
University players celebrate after winning the regional crown Saturday. (Photos courtesy Daryl Bogard, For OC Sports Zone). The University Trojans captured the Division IV CIF Regional Boys Soccer Championship with a 2-0 home victory over the Granite Hills Cougars Saturday evening. No. 1-seeded Uni defeated No. 2-seed Granite Hills for Read More
CdM and Uni players exchange handshakes after the Saturday’s game. (PHOTOS: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). Corona del Mar’s baseball team held off a seventh inning rally by University to capture a 4-3 non-league victory Saturday over the Trojans on a windy day at CdM. CdM (3-2) was led by Read More
Fullerton players (from left) Gavin Talavera, Calin Williams, Caleb Brown, Garrett Wightman, Caden Wise and Devon Mendez celebrate the win. (PHOTOS: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). Three Fullerton pitchers combined to hurl a six-hit shutout as the Indians defeated Chaparral 1-0 in an Anaheim Lions Baseball Tournament game Friday Read More
Caden Jones of Crean Lutheran drives as Centennial’s Karter Butler defends Thursday night. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano). Crean Lutheran’s boys basketball team battled back from a nine-point halftime deficit to defeat No. 2 seeded Centennial Corona 71-66 Thursday night in the second round of the CIF State Read More
Aliso Niguel was led by (from left) Carson Etnire, Chad Alderman, Hayden James and Andrew Watson in the win over La Habra. (PHOTOS: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). Aliso Niguel’s baseball team opened its season by rallying for six runs in the late innings and then got outstanding relief Read More
Godinez players, with Coach AJ Alaman (far right) are introduced before Saturday’s CIF Division 5 playoff game. (PHOTOS: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). It’s been a historic season for Godinez High School’s girls basketball team, which became the first team from the program to advance into the semifinal round of Read More
Crean Lutheran’s Chadrack Mpoyi drives past Rancho Christian’s Daniel Bol. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, Howard Lyon). The top-seeded Crean Lutheran High boys basketball team used an aggressive defense and clutch shooting in the second half to defeat Rancho Christian 67-55 in a CIF Division 1 semifinal playoff game Friday Read More
Aliso Niguel players celebrate CIF Division 3 semifinal victory over Gahr Friday night. (Photos courtesy Mark Bausman, For OC Sports Zone). Aliso Niguel’s boys basketball players and fans had plenty of reasons to celebrate Friday night. The Wolverines earned the program’s first trip to the CIF finals since 2005, coming Read More
Crean Lutheran’s Hunter Caplan shoots over Myles Mobley of Village Christian Tuesday night. (Photos courtesy Crean Lutheran Shutterbugs, John Luciano, Ted Rigoni and Howard Lyon). Top-seeded Crean Lutheran dominated from the opening tip-off and cruised to an 83-58 victory over No. 8 seed Village Christian in a CIF Division 1 Read More
