Category: Local Sports
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Area teams prepare for upcoming league seasons with final December tournaments
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter Hundreds of high school basketball and soccer players opened presents this past Tuesday on…
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FRED WIND CUP : Young Valley Christian girls soccer team battling through injuries, youth through first month
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter The 2018-2019 Valley Christian High girls soccer season is not beginning the way longtime…
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RIVALRY BASKETBALL : Norwalk squads have relative ease with John Glenn as rivalry continues
John Glenn High junior Perla Santana (left) and Norwalk High junior Melanie Camarena go after a loose ball in last…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Norwalk boys soccer crushes Gahr with another defensive gem
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter Vinson Pluma is in his 16thseason as head coach of the Norwalk High…
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GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lack of second half shooting leaves Cerritos short against North Torrance
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter The Cerritos High girls basketball team had not played in over a week when…
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ARTESIA LADY PIONEERS WINTER CLASSIC TOURNAMENT: Exhausted Artesia squad falls in championship game of own tournament
The Artesia High girls basketball team poses after finishing second in the Red Division of the Lady Pioneers Winter Classic…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW Cerritos girls soccer holds off Gahr to remain dominant against city rival
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter Before this past football season when they did not play each other, Gahr High…
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2018 GLENN/NORWALK CITY CLASSIC Hamakawa’s hot hand helps Whitney win consolation championship, Norwalk grabs sixth place
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter The Whitney High girls basketball team had the easiest scouting report it could get…
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2018 HMG-CN FALL ALL-AREA TEAMS: Artesia football has season for the ages, Cerritos, Whitney girls volleyball shine in new league
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter For the Artesia High and John Glenn High football teams, forming the 605 League…
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BOYS BASKETBALL: Carothers has career night as Cerritos posts first wire to wire victory against city rivals
Gahr High senior Ryan Young takes one of his two first half shots against Cerritos High in last Friday night’s…
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BOYS SOCCER: Artesia dusts off the rust in season opener, doubles up Valley Christian
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter The CIF-Southern Section winter season officially began on Nov. 12. One day later, the…
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CIF-SS DIVISION 12 FOOTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME : Artesia’s dream season comes to an end in thumping by Linfield Christian
Artesia High senior cornerback Demarco Burton tries to tackle Linfield Christian High’s Kaleb Maresh in last Saturday night’s CIF-Southern Section…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Whitney’s Genera the latest area softball player to showcase her talents on the islands
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter First it was Heather Cameron and Jennifer Iseri, former Cerritos High standouts…
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2018-2019 GIRLS BASKETBALL PREVIEW NEW COACHES, FIRST-YEAR LEAGUE WITH INTRIGUING COMPETITION HEADLINE AREA TEAMS
BY LOREN KOPFF @LORENKOPFF ON TWITTER Not only will a trio of area teams see the recent champions of…
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Artesia High moves on to championship game as defense has its day against Laguna Beach, faces Linfield Christian
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter Just like most of its games this season, the Artesia High football team put…
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2018-2019 BOYS BASKETBALL PREVIEW : Area teams to be tested with lots of youth as they field inexperienced squads
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter The formation of the 605 League isn’t the only noticeable change as the…
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CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 12 FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : Gladden brothers help send Artesia into semifinals for first time in school history
Artesia High senior quarterback Heder Gladden puts his team up for the first time on the last of his three…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW Inaugural 605 League cross country finals go the same as previous two cluster meets
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter It was status quo for the 605 League cross country championships last Thursday…
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CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 4 BOYS WATER POLO PLAYOFFS: Cerritos puts Sonora away early, advances to semifinals against division’s top team
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter It was only four years ago that the Cerritos High boys water polo team…
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CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 12 FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS : Artesia shakes off rusty start to win first playoff game in over two decades
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter It took Artesia High 19 days short of the 10-year anniversary of its last…