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605 LEAGUE GIRLS SOCCER CERRITOS RALLIES LATE IN THE FIRST HALF, COMES OUT STRONG IN SECOND HALF TO CAPTURE LEAGUE TITLE

605 LEAGUE GIRLS SOCCER CERRITOS RALLIES LATE IN THE FIRST HALF, COMES OUT STRONG IN SECOND HALF TO CAPTURE LEAGUE TITLE

BY LOREN KOPFF @LORENKOPFF ON TWITTER The last time a Cerritos High girls soccer team won a league title, it was in the Suburban League while a good portion of…

605 LEAGUE BASKETBALL : CERRITOS BOYS DOMINATE ARTESIA TO WIN PROGRAM’S FIRST LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP IN OVER TWO DECADES

605 LEAGUE BASKETBALL : CERRITOS BOYS DOMINATE ARTESIA TO WIN PROGRAM’S FIRST LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP IN OVER TWO DECADES

BY LOREN KOPFF @LORENKOPFF Longtime Cerritos High boys basketball head coach Jonathan Watanabe was coaching the school’s junior varsity team the last time the Dons won a league title. Cerritos…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Gahr girls soccer lacks energy against Lynwood, misses chance of clinching playoff spot

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Gahr girls soccer lacks energy against Lynwood, misses chance of clinching playoff spot

By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   When you haven’t been to the playoffs since 2003 and are knocking on the door of ending that drought, one would think that…

PMA WARRIOR SHOWCASE : Payero nearly does it all as Valley Christian boys routs Arcadia

PMA WARRIOR SHOWCASE : Payero nearly does it all as Valley Christian boys routs Arcadia

By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   DOWNEY-It has been a roller coaster of a season for the Valley Christian High boys basketball team this season, especially with a new…

605 LEAGUE GIRLS SOCCER: Cerritos battles Artesia like good old times from Suburban League, posts another shutout

605 LEAGUE GIRLS SOCCER: Cerritos battles Artesia like good old times from Suburban League, posts another shutout

By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   When they were situated in the Suburban League, Artesia High and Cerritos High would always have some of the best battles in girls…

605 LEAGUE BOYS BASKETBALL: Cerritos nips depleted Artesia squad, catches Pioneers for second place

By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter When the 2018-2019 high school basketball season began in the middle of November, the Artesia High boys squad had a dozen players. But recent…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Valley Christian boys basketball earns first league win, Lady Defenders come close to theirs

By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   It’s been a long season for the Valley Christian High boys basketball team, having just one returning member of a 10-player squad. It’s…

SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LEAGUE BASKETBALL: Dominguez posts rare doubleheader sweep against Gahr in league opener

SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LEAGUE BASKETBALL: Dominguez posts rare doubleheader sweep against Gahr in league opener

Gahr High junior Clarissa Heredia tries to get past a pair of Dominguez High defenders in last Friday night’s San Gabriel Valley League opener. Heredia scored nine points and grabbed…

605 LEAGUE BASKETBALL: Whitney girls rally in second half, hold off Cerritos in league opener

605 LEAGUE BASKETBALL: Whitney girls rally in second half, hold off Cerritos in league opener

  Artesia High sophomore Mariah Jarnet tries to keep the ball away from Whitney senior Kiana Sanchez in last Saturday night’s contest. Whitney defeated Artesia 68-34, improving to 15-4 overall …

Tetzlaff Middle School student and St. John Bosco graduate Bryce Turner dies after experiencing “medical emergency”

Tetzlaff Middle School student and St. John Bosco graduate Bryce Turner dies after experiencing “medical emergency”

  STAFF REPORT 20-year-old California defensive back and St. John Bosco graduate Bryce Turner died after he experienced a “medical emergency” during a workout. The school said Thursday that he…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: December tournaments give way to January league contests for area teams

By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter For most of the area basketball and soccer teams, their respective league seasons kicked off on Jan. 3 or will begin today and this…

ORANGE HOLIDAY CLASSIC Injury-plagued Whitney boys basketball team going through growing pains

By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter ORANGE-Whitney High boys basketball head coach Glenn Gates had his work cut out for him when the 2018-2019 season began. With four starters lost…

RANCHO ALAMITOS TOURNAMENT Artesia, Norwalk boys basketball teams falter in second half of semifinal games

By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter GARDEN GROVE-Norwalk High boys basketball head coach Brent Campanelli was as confident about his team advancing to the championship game of the Rancho Alamitos…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Area teams prepare for upcoming league seasons with final December tournaments

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 Christmas and they hope to bring home another present on…

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 head coach Kim Looney had hoped for. Coming off a…

RIVALRY BASKETBALL : Norwalk squads have relative ease with John Glenn as rivalry continues

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 Thursday night’s contest. Norwalk never trailed and dominated the Lady…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Norwalk boys soccer crushes Gahr with another defensive gem

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 boys soccer team, but has never had the start that…

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Lack of second half shooting leaves Cerritos short against North Torrance

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 it welcomed North Torrance High last Saturday night. The Lady…

ARTESIA LADY PIONEERS WINTER CLASSIC TOURNAMENT: Exhausted Artesia squad falls in championship game of own tournament

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 Tournament. Artesia lost to Bolsa Grande High 40-37 last Friday…

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 had pretty much owned the city rivalry against Cerritos High…