Category: Local Sports
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SUBURBAN LEAGUE SOFTBALL: Lucero’s home run gives Cerritos rare season-series sweep over Mayfair
By Loren Kopff Destiny Lucero picked the right time to hit her first home run of her brief high school…
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Carr helps drive John Glenn to non-league victory over Whittier
By Loren Kopff Jake Carr may not be the number one or number two pitcher on John Glenn’s baseball staff,…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Tournaments to keep area baseball and softball teams busy during break
By Loren Kopff While the area schools take a break from their studies, there won’t be any time off for…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Mayfield ignites Cerritos’ big fourth inning in Suburban League opener
By Loren Kopff LAKEWOOD-The first three innings of the Cerritos-Mayfair Suburban League softball opener this past Wednesday is what many…
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Hot hitting Gahr dominated by Los Alamitos’ Denhart’s display in the circle
By Loren Kopff LOS ALAMITOS-Gahr’s softball team, fresh off a solid performance in the 20th Annual Dave Kops Tournament of…
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Norwalk softball progressing while Valley Christian mired in early season slump
By Loren Kopff Two teams that are going in the opposite direction through the first eight games of the season…
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2015 BASEBALL PREVIEW: Artesia, Cerritos anticipate turnaround seasons, Gahr faces another tough campaign
By Loren Kopff Don’t laugh now but the Artesia and Cerritos baseball teams, stuck in the bottom half of the…
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Pitching optional as Cerritos, Gahr softball offenses dominate in doubleheader split
By Loren Kopff The rematch between Deidra Genera and Jennifer Iseri, the two senior pitchers for the Gahr and Cerritos…
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CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION III-AA BOYS BASKETBALL FINALS Fourth quarter shots wouldn’t fall for Gahr, lose in final minutes to Sonora
By Loren Kopff ANAHEIM-The top two teams in the California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section Division…
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2015 SOFTBALL PREVIEW Cerritos, Gahr expected to make deep runs in the playoffs with stacked squads
By Loren Kopff This is it. There’s no sugarcoating the expectations laid upon the Cerritos and Gahr softball teams for…
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Third time was not the charm as Valley Christian still can’t solve Maranatha
CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS By Loren Kopff It was the type of atmosphere you want in a California…
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Shorthanded Valley Christian loses lead but edges Whitney in overtime
CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS SOCCER PLAYOFFS By Loren Kopff It was as close to a déjà vu situation as you could…
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Gahr ousted in first round by South Hills, barrage of three-pointers
CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS By Loren Kopff WEST COVINA-It didn’t take long for the Gahr girls basketball team to…
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Valley Christian rallies in third quarter, pulls away from St. Bonaventure
CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS By Loren Kopff One could say that it was Valley Christian junior guard Stedmon Bryant’s…
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NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Artesia boys basketball builds big lead before going into late slump
By Loren Kopff LAWNDALE-Early on, it looked like the Artesia boys basketball team would blow out Leuzinger on its home…
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CIF-SOUTERN SECTION DIVISION VI GIRLS SOCCER PLAYOFFS: Valley Christian’s long, frustrating season ends in penalty kicks
By Loren Kopff The 2014-2015 season has been one that the Valley Christian girls soccer program isn’t used to seeing.…
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Cerritos’ Movchan newest member of small 1,000-point club
By HMG-CN Sports Editor Loren Kopff The Cerritos High girls basketball program has had a long history of putting…
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SUBURBAN LEAGUE BASKETBALL Norwalk girls stunned by La Mirada, shooting falters in second half
By Loren Kopff The Norwalk girls basketball team had already wrapped up third place in the Suburban League but it…
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Area basketball and soccer teams wrap up the winter season, get set for the post
NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW By Loren Kopff The winter regular season ended on Feb. 12 with several area…