Category: Local Sports
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WEEK TEN FOOTBALL: Gahr’s last hope for playoff berth ends with another loss on Downey’s home field
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter DOWNEY-Throughout most of the season, Gahr High’s football team has had trouble holding second…
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WEEK TEN FOOTBALL: Davis, Gladden power Artesia to first outright 605 League title
October 29, 2018 By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter At times, the Artesia High football team didn’t play as crisp…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Final week of football sees relief for a pair of teams with long playoff droughts
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter At least for one season, there is a changing of the guard when…
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WEEK NINE FOOTBALL: Sanchez, Udengwu pace John Glenn over Cerritos as Eagles move closer to rare playoff trip
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter The path to the playoffs for a pair of programs that…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Norwalk girls volleyball end frustrating season with five straight losses, will miss playoffs
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter When the 2018 Norwalk High girls volleyball team looks back at the…
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CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 4 GIRLS VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS: Valley Christian rallies from rough beginning, outlasts SVC in five sets
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter What once looked like a very bad start to a CIF-Southern Section…
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WEEK EIGHT FOOTBALL: Artesia’s Davis outduels John Glenn’s Udengwu in delayed inaugural 605 League football game
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter One of two inaugural 605 League football games kicked off last Friday…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Gahr goes the distance with Downey but falls in five sets, shares SGVL title
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter The Gahr High girls volleyball program had not gone wire to wire in…
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605 LEAGUE GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Cerritos sweeps district rival to claim rare league championship for school
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter From 1998-2017, the Cerritos High girls volleyball program had been situated in…
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WEEK SEVEN FOOTBALL: Artesia, minus Gladden, slammed by Western in final non-league game
Artesia High junior quarterback P.J. Holmes gets off a pass against Western High in last Friday night’s 72-31 loss. Holmes…
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WEEK SIX FOOTBALL: JOHN GLENN FINALLY TURNS THE TABLES ON CITY RIVAL, KEEPS STRUGGLING NORWALK WINLESS
JOHN GLENN HIGH junior wide receiver Bobby Sanchez gets a block from a teammate on one of his two carries…
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COMMENTARY: John Glenn football ends years of agony against crosstown rival
John Glenn High’s football team finally celebrates the program’s first Mayor’s Cup since 2002 after crushing Norwalk High 48-7 last…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: New attitude helping Gahr girls volleyball inch closer to San Gabriel Valley League title
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter The Gahr High girls volleyball program hasn’t seen a season like the one…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Cerritos girls claim top spot in 605 League’s first cross country cluster meet
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter The inaugural 605 League cross country cluster meet last Thursday at Knabe Park felt…
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WEEK FIVE FOOTBALL: Valley Christian finds its grove despite sloppy game, snaps three-game skid
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter The Valley Christian High football team has been going through somewhat of a ‘when…
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WEEK FIVE FOOTBALL: Cerritos goes backwards against Northwood as Dons alternate good, bad performances
Cerritos High senior Malachi Santa Anna tries to elude a would-be tackler from Northwood High in last Thursday’s non-league contest …
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Midseason reports show regular football playoff teams in danger of missing out on Week 11
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter Historically, the same area football and girls volleyball teams have advanced to the…
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605 LEAGUE GIRLS VOLLEYBALL: Cerritos finds new rival in quest for league championship
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter For 20 seasons, the Cerritos High girls volleyball team would have its share of…
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WEEK FOUR FOOTBALL : Gahr’s second half problems continue, lose in final seconds to St. Anthony
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter LONG BEACH-Gahr High head coach Greg Marshall said he wasn’t discouraged of his…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Whitney girls volleyball on the prowl in new league as Lady Wildcats sweep Artesia
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter Ole Nervik is now in his 12thseason as the head coach for Whitney…