Category: Local Sports
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PREVIEW OF 2021 PREMIER GIRLS FASTPITCH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP : Artesia Punishers 18-Gold team ready to be tested at summer’s biggest tournament
July 22, 2021 By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter After a one-year absence because of the pandemic, the Premier…
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Two Downey High Students Found by Search and Rescue on Mt. Baldy
July 21, 2021 The two teenagers were found by a search-and-rescue team at about 9 a.m. yesterday and were airlifted…
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CHAMPIONS CUP: Artesia Punishers 14-U and 16-U Teams Struggle at Champions Cup
ARTESIA PUNISHERS 16-Under pitcher Sara Pinedo (El Modena High) was a workhorse during last weekend’s Champions Cup showcase tournament in…
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TRIPLE CROWN SPORTS 16-UNDER WORLD SERIES: Consistency missing from Artesia Punishers 16-U Gonzales team in pool play action
July 15, 2021 By Loren Kopff @LorenKOpff on Twitter ESCONDIDO-Days after the Artesia Punishers 16-Under travel softball team coached…
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Athletics-Nielsen 16-U team continues to steamroll through competition
July 8, 20201 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter If you don’t know the Athletics-Nielsen 16-Under travel softball team…
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OBITUARY: Cerritos resident, longtime high school basketball assigner passes away
July 1, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter Rich Day, a resident of Cerritos who served as…
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PREMIER GIRLS FASTPITCH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA QUALIFIER: Bats Go Silent For Artesia Punishers 16-Under Squad, Endure Another Two and Out Tournament
June 24, 2021 BY LOREN KOPFF ANAHEIM-After winning one of five games in the Triple Crown Sports Zoom into June…
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2021 HMG-CN SOFTBALL ALL AREA TEAM : Area Softball Players Rewarded For Their Hard Work During a Condensed Season
June 24, 2021 BY LOREN KOPFF • @LORENKOPFF ON TWITTER To say that the 2021 CIF-Southern Section high school softball…
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PREMIER GIRLS FASTPITCH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA QUALIFIER – Bats go silent for Artesia Punishers 16-Under squad, endure another two and out tournament
June 23, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter ANAHEIM-After winning one of five games in the Triple…
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TRIPLE CROWN SPORTS ZOOM INTO JUNE – Artesia Punishers kept busy in first major showcase tournament of summer
June 18, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter RIVERSIDE-Fresh off the heels of going two and out in…
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CIF-SS DIV. 3 SOFTBALL SEMIFINALS: Cerritos wastes numerous opportunities to keep season going, falls late to Sultana
Cerritos High junior second baseman Katelyn Caneda is safe at second following a stolen base in the bottom of the…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Valley Christian boys volleyball swept, loses for first time this season in Div. 4 title match
The Valley Christian High boys volleyball team dropped a 28-26, 25-22, 25-23 decision to Marina High last Saturday in the…
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CIF-SS D-3AA BOYS BASKETBALL SEMIFINALS: Valley Christian unable to match physicality of second-ranked Aquinas, falls short of finals berth
June 9, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter SAN BERNARDINO-Valley Christian High boys basketball head coach…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – Whitney’s defense comes out strong in first quarter before Ayala takes control for first-round win
June 3, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter The Whitney High girls basketball team came ready to…
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Longtime Fixture of Cerritos Boys Basketball Retires After Twenty Seasons as Head Coach
Cerritos Coach Johnathan Watanabe BY LOREN KOPFF • June 2, 2021 For 20 seasons, Jonathan Watanabe has been the face…
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CIF-SS Div. 7 Soccer Championship: Whitney’s Valiant Effort Dies in Overtime Loss to Second Ranked Sierra Canyon
THE 2021 WHITNEY HIGH boys soccer team poses with its runner-up plaque following its 3-2 overtime loss to Sierra Canyon…
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605 LEAGUE BASEBALL – Cerritos gets late run, then finally an ultimate wish as it defends its 605 League championship
Members of the Cerritos High baseball team converge on the pitching mound following the final out of its 3-2 win…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW – Perez saves the best for last, scores game-winner for Artesia in winner-take-all marathon
May 27, 2021 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on Twitter Artesia High’s softball finale against John Glenn High…
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SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LEAGUE SOFTBALL – Gahr unable to rally from early deficit, streak of six straight league titles snapped
Lagi Quiroga of Warren High is forced out at second base by Gahr High senior shortstop Taylor Stephens, who…
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SCGA Gifts Equipment to Bell High Golf Team
Members of the Bell High School boys and girls golf teams received a game-changing gift from the SCGA Junior Golf…