Claire Gocke is the new women’s basketball coach at IVC. (Photo courtesy IVC Sports Information). Claire Gocke, who led the Tustin High School girls basketball team to four Empire League titles and numerous CIF playoff appearances, has been named the new women’s basketball coach at Irvine Valley College, officials announced Read More
Orange Lutheran Coach Eric Borba with players (from left) Gary Morse, Evan Wiley, Brady Murrietta and Derek Curiel. (Photos: Tom Connolly, For OC Sports Zone). Orange Lutheran High School sophomore right-hander Gary Morse was nearly perfect as he threw a one-hit shutout to lead the top-seeded Lancers to a 3-0 Read More
South players, including Mater Dei’s Brody Connors (with bat), Luke Weston (University) and Beckman’s Zach Ireland (back row, second from left) before the game. (Photos: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). Pre-game photos from Wednesday. Players who competed in Wednesday night’s 56th annual North-South Orange County All-Star Baseball Game Read More
South all-stars and coach Jake Haney from Crean Lutheran before the game. (Photos: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone). The 56th edition of the Orange County All-Star Baseball game, with a new location and a different organization running it, had an exciting finish Wednesday night at the Great Park. Read More
Great Park Stadium will be the new home of the OC All-Star Baseball Game. (Photos: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). El Modena High School’s Josh Kliner (North) and Crean Lutheran’s Jake Haney (South) were making final preparations Tuesday to lead their teams in the 56th annual Orange County All-Star Baseball Read More
DIVISION I SANTA MARGARITA 7, RANCHO BERNARDO 1: The No. 7-seeded Eagles won their opener Tuesday and move on to the semifinals Thursday vs. top-seeded Orange Lutheran at 4 p.m. at Hart Park. Jake Lavin was 1 for 3 with a home run and three RBI, Carter Enoch was 3 Read More
Kyle Rouse is the new girls basketball coach at Crean Lutheran. (Photo courtesy Crean Lutheran High School). Crean Lutheran High School officials on Tuesday announced the appointment of Kyle Rouse as head girls basketball coach. Rouse brings more than 20 years of extensive coaching experience, leadership and a proven track Read More
Beckman third base Coach Doug Ireland celebrates with his son Zach after a CIF playoff victory. (Photo courtesy Rosalene Ledendecker). Beckman High School’s third base coach Doug Ireland and his son Zach will remember their most exciting day in sports for years to come. Even if it came with some Read More
Some Orange County softball and baseball teams will be wrapping up their seasons this week in the CIF Southern California Regional championships. First round games are Tuesday, semifinals Thursday and then the regional finals Saturday. There are no state finals for baseball and softball. All the games will be at Read More
The Great Park Stadium will be the home of the OC All-Star Baseball Game. (Photo: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone). The Pacific Coast League, Empire League and Sunset League will have a number of players competing in the 56th annual Orange County All-Star Baseball Game on Wednesday, May 29. The Read More
