Category: Local Sports
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BOYS SOCCER Norwalk nips Artesia in the final minute in renewal of old Suburban League rivalry
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter Dating back to the 1980s, the biggest boys soccer rivalry in the Suburban League…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW Cerritos girls soccer gets late goal to nip Gahr following rare high-scoring blowout win
Cerritos High freshman midfielder Makayla Quesada attempts to score as Norwalk High senior goalkeeper Angelina Serrano tries to make a…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – Losing skid reaches eight for Valley Christian girls basketball
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter As the Valley Christian High girls basketball was hosting its annual tournament…
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BOYS SOCCER – Slow start leads to emphatic finish for Artesia in season opener against Gahr
December 1, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter After two scrimmages against two of the tougher teams…
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CORONA DEL MAR TIP-OFF TOURNAMENT – Cerritos girls basketball manages early season challenge, takes third place in tournament
The Cerritos High girls basketball team poses with its third place trophy from the Corona Del Mar Tip-Off Tournament. The…
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Pico Rivera’s Pico Park to Receive New Outdoor Recreation Experiences
Image used for illustrative purposes. November 29, 2021 Staff Report Pico Rivera announced today the start of two large…
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USC Hires Oklahoma’s Lincoln Riley As Next Head Coach: Report
The University of Southern California has reportedly hired OU Coach Lincoln Riley as its next head football coach, sources confirmed…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – Defense carries Whitney girls basketball to third straight win to begin season
Whitney High sophomore Kylie Wang sets a screen for junior Kayla Hamakawa as she drives around a Lakewood High…
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’21-’22 BOYS BASKETBALL PREVIEW – Artesia to challenge Cerritos for league title while teams look to rebound from short season
November 22, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff Experience will be paramount for the area’s boys basketball teams…
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2021-2022 GIRLS BASKETBALL PREVIEW – 605 League Wide Open as Teams Get Back to Full Season
November 18, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter Since the 605 League was formed at…
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CIF-SS DIV. 7 PLAYOFFS – La Mirada unable to recover from early mistakes, big deficit in quarterfinal loss
La Mirada High senior running back Amel White is off to the races down the Pasadena High sideline as…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – La Mirada football remains lone area team alive in postseason
November 11, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter Five area football teams qualified for the CIF-Southern Section divisional…
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CIF-SS DIV. 4 GIRLS TENNIS PLAYOFFS – Cerritos in a familiar position with second round win against Magnolia
CERRITOS HIGH senior Abigail Yoo posted 6-0 scores in two of her three sets against Magnolia High last Friday in…
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CIF-SS DIV. 12 FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS – Norwalk Penalties Propel Woodbridge to Upset Win With Late Field Goal
Norwalk High junior running back Michael Mueller gains eight yards on his first carry of the game in last Friday’s…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – Whitney’s Rodriguez-Boix gets early separation, but Cerritos XC teams win 605 League finals
November 3, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter The story of last Saturday morning’s 605 League cross…
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CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION PLAYOFF FOOTBALL PREVIEWS – Opportunities are plenty for area teams to make deep runs as football playoffs resume
November 3, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter The CIF-Southern Section football playoffs are back and…
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605 LEAGUE FOOTBALL – Cerritos rides on the Defrain train in the second half, takes care of Artesia to claim league title
The Cerritos High football team poses in the end zone following its 26-13 victory at Artesia High last Friday night,…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – Battered and bruised Norwalk football crushed by Suburban League champion Mayfair
Norwalk High junior defensive lineman Joshua Urzua (#36) and sophomore lineman Jorge Ortiz combine to bring…
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605 LEAGUE FOOTBALL – Cerritos shakes off early rust to defeat John Glenn in emotional game, remains in first place tie
Cerritos High senior running back Manoj Cowgill was one of eight ball carriers the Dons used in last Thursday…
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OBITUARY Cerritos offensive linemen coach Webster Peters suddenly passes away
The Cerritos High football team poses for a group photo following its 52-31 victory last Thursday night against John…