Category: Local Sports
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Former Gahr softball slugger Kumiyama recovers from high school injury in typical fashion
FORMER GAHR HIGH standout Alyssa Kumiyama, who now attends the University of South Carolina, connects on one of her…
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PREMIER GIRLS FASTPITCH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA QUALIFIER: Artesia Punishers 18-Under squad takes very early exit in qualifying tournament
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter HEMET-On his way up to the Diamond Valley Sports Complex last Friday afternoon,…
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2018 HMG-CN SPRING ALL-AREA TEAMS: Gahr baseball, softball teams enjoy near championship seasons
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter After several disappointing exits in the California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section playoffs, the Gahr…
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ZOOM INTO JUNE: Artesia Punishers 18-U team ends showcase tournament on high note, ready for PGF qualifier
Shortstop Samantha Noriega (Carson High) of the Artesia Punishers 18-Under travel softball team avoids being tagged out by the…
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COMMENTARY : Gahr finally knocks on divisional finals door, but school’s first championship could come soon
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter The Gahr High softball team had been building and building over the past…
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CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 1 SOFTBALL CHAMPIONSHIP : Two big hits spell doom for Gahr against one of nation’s best in title game
Gahr High junior left fielder Jazmine Hill patiently waits for a pitch to come her way in last Saturday night’s…
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CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION TRACK AND FIELD MASTERS MEET: Norwalk’s Diaz, Valley Christian’s Fua qualify for state preliminaries
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter TORRANCE-For a pair of area track and field athletes, today, and possibly…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : VASQUEZ PEAKING AT THE RIGHT TIME, STYMIES ALTA LOMA TO PUT NORWALK IN QUARTERFINALS
BY LOREN KOPFF The illustrious high school career of Norwalk High senior pitcher Breanna Vasquez is reaching its final days.…
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CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 1 BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Gahr sets the tone with three-run first inning, doubles up Chaminade in opening round
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter In the Division 1 baseball playoffs of the California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section, you…
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CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 2 SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS: Cerritos stunned by Edison in late innings, upset in first round
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter When the California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section Division 2 softball brackets were released on May…
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CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION TRACK AND FIELD DIVISIONAL FINALS: Valley Christian’s Fua, Leue have high marks in discus, shotput
Norwalk High senior Misty Diaz (foreground) leads a pack of eight runners in the Division 2 1600-meter race in last…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Valley Christian to be well represented in divisional track and field championships
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter The California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section Track and Field Divisional Finals are Saturday at…
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CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 6 SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS :Valley Christian rallies, then loses lead in seventh inning in wild card setback to San Marino
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter SAN MARINO-Valley Christian High’s softball team finished in a three-way tie…
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SUBURBAN LEAGUE BASEBALL: Cerritos rallies late to clinch league’s final playoff berth, denies Norwalk of same opportunity
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter Since 2015, the Cerritos High baseball program has had a knack for…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Gahr softball denied third straight undefeated league season, outplayed by Downey
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter DOWNEY-The Gahr High softball team had already clinched a piece of the San…
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SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LEAGUE BASEBALL : Gahr’s win over Downey forces a winner-take-all for San Gabriel Valley League title
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter Nobody likes to lose on senior day, especially when a league championship…
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SUBURBAN LEAGUE SOFTBALL: Jones’ home run lifts Cerritos to second straight, and final Suburban League championship
After defeating Mayfair High 5-1 to clinch at least a share of the Suburban League championship last Thursday, the Cerritos…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Valley Christian roughs up winless team before second round of league play begins
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter The Valley Christian High softball team stepped out of Olympic League action to host…
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SUBURBAN LEAGUE BASEBALL: Chiquito handcuffs Cerritos as late season struggles continue for the Dons
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter John Glenn High senior pitcher Humberto Chiquito has been impressive all season long that…
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SUBURBAN LEAGUE BASEBALL: John Glenn sees league title chances dim after another close loss to La Mirada
By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter LA MIRADA-John Glenn High’s baseball team was bit with a case of déjà…