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2019 SOFTBALL PREVIEW : Gahr hoping for return trip to divisional finals while Artesia is anxious to win rare league title

2019 SOFTBALL PREVIEW : Gahr hoping for return trip to divisional finals while Artesia is anxious to win rare league title

  By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   The most dominant team in the area last season was Gahr High, which advanced to the CIF-Southern Section Division 1 championship game.…

2018-2019 HMG-LCCN WINTER ALL-AREA TEAMS: Cerritos boys basketball, girls soccer take advantage of new league with rare championships

2018-2019 HMG-LCCN WINTER ALL-AREA TEAMS: Cerritos boys basketball, girls soccer take advantage of new league with rare championships

  By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   This is what schools like Artesia High and Cerritos High wanted-a new league where they could compete for and win a league…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Valley Christian baseball off to hot start in Newport Elks Tournament

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Valley Christian baseball off to hot start in Newport Elks Tournament

  By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   Five area baseball teams are beginning the season participating in the largest high school baseball tournament in the state, the prestigious Newport…

COMMENTARY : San Diego hopes new football team will shape up, not ship out

By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   Professional football is back in San Diego. Ladies and gentlemen, I present you…the San Diego Fleet. And if the new Alliance of American…

SOFTBALL: Genera’s career performance spoiled by early blunders as Whitney falls in season opener

By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   Taylor Genera did as much as she could to give her Whitney High softball team an opening-season victory against visiting Dominguez High. The…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Valley Christian boys basketball gives Warren a challenge before fading in fourth quarter

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Valley Christian boys basketball gives Warren a challenge before fading in fourth quarter

  By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   DOWNEY-The Valley Christian High boys basketball team walked into Warren High’s gym with a lot of confidence prior to last Friday night’s…

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 3AA GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS : Cerritos pulls away from Peninsula in fourth quarter behind Buycks, Lee

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 3AA GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS : Cerritos pulls away from Peninsula in fourth quarter behind Buycks, Lee

By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   Sometimes, it’s good to play a team in the CIF-Southern Section playoffs who you had seen before and one that’s not in your…

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 4AA GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Whitney’s late season slump wiped away with complete performance against Santa Ana

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 4AA GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Whitney’s late season slump wiped away with complete performance against Santa Ana

  By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   SANTA ANA-There was lots of cheering in the locker room after Whitney High’s CIF-Southern Section Division 4AA first round playoff game at…

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 4 GIRLS SOCCER PLAYOFFS : Top-seeded Cerritos falls in overtime on one in a million shot

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 4 GIRLS SOCCER PLAYOFFS : Top-seeded Cerritos falls in overtime on one in a million shot

Cerritos High senior forward Erika Rizal scores her team’s lone goal in last Friday’s CIF-Southern Section Division 4 second round game against Palm Desert High. The Lady Dons, the top-ranked…

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION 4 GIRLS SOCCER PLAYOFFS: Valley Christian squanders first half lead, gets kicked out in first round

By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   By now, the Valley Christian High girls soccer team must be getting tired of penalty kicks, especially in home playoff games. Having been…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Cerritos boys soccer unable to clinch long-awaited playoff spot in setback to Pioneer

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW : Cerritos boys soccer unable to clinch long-awaited playoff spot in setback to Pioneer

By Loren Kopff @LorenKopff on Twitter   The Cerritos High boys soccer program had been the laughing stock of the Suburban League since the last time the program went to…

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 …