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Valley Christian crumbles again late after gaining early lead

OLYMPIC LEAGUE BASEBALL By Loren Kopff The pressure of defending its Olympic League championship of 2012 is beginning to mount very quickly for Valley Christian’s baseball team. What started out…

John Glenn boys volleyball soaring to new heights

By Loren Kopff John Glenn High School fielded a boys volleyball team for the first time in 2002 and like most first-year programs, immediately had little success. The Eagles, though,…

Gahr’s offense does its part, defense doesn’t in league opening loss to Paramount

SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LEAGUE SOFTBALL By Loren Kopff The San Gabriel Valley League softball opener between host Gahr and Paramount this past Tuesday had everything except the kitchen sink. Both…

Artesia’s offense gets going late but time runs out against San Pedro

ARTESIA SOFTBALL TOURNAMENT By Loren Kopff The good news for Artesia’s softball team is that the first inning is its most productive, scoring 45 runs through the first 18 games.…

Valley Christian’s offense waking up, rally to defeat St. Bernard

By Loren Kopff ST. PAUL EASTER TOURNAMENT Valley Christian’s baseball team limped into Spring Break with three victories in its first 12 games and was immediately greeted with a pool…

Norwalk sets the tone very early, stops four-game slide

ST. PAUL EASTER TOURNAMENT By Loren Kopff A brief three-game winning streak by Norwalk’s baseball team in which it had scored 36 runs and allowed only two quickly turned into…

John Glenn softball making strides despite pair of two-run losses to Cerritos

SUBURBAN LEAGUE SOFTBALL  By Loren Kopff Five words that have been uttered only twice since 1999-John Glenn softball beat Cerritos-nearly came to fruition last Thursday afternoon. The Lady Eagles were…

Arzate’s pitching, John Glenn’s small ball pave the way for five-inning rout

SUBURBAN LEAGUE BASEBALL By Loren Kopff As the John Glenn baseball team was enjoying its bye week from Suburban League action, it gave head coach Jack Brooks time scout Cerritos.…

Mayfair takes advantage of Norwalk errors in final two innings, sweep season series

SUBURBAN LEAGUE SOFTBALL By Loren Kopff With so much talk being centered on the Cerritos, Mayfair and La Mirada softball teams in the past, Norwalk has jumped into that conversation…

Valley Christian lacking the basics in setback to Whittier Christian

OLYMPIC LEAGUE BASEBALL By Loren Kopff The pressure of being the defending Olympic League champions hasn’t gotten to the Valley Christian baseball team, yet. And there didn’t seem to be…

Gahr’s offense hits brick wall against Paramount in league opener

SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LEAGUE BASEBALL By Loren Kopff It was a San Gabriel Valley League opener that had the intensity of a game in the final week of the regular…

Dipillo’s home run caps another La Mirada rally over Cerritos

SUBURBAN LEAGUE SOFTBALL By Loren Kopff The Cerritos softball team has seen this show before and is getting tired of the ending. It grabbed a comfortable lead against Suburban League…

Top ranked Gahr shocked by Chargers in title game

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION III-AAA GIRLS BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP  By Loren Kopff ANAHEIM-This past Wednesday afternoon’s California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section Division III-AAA championship game was decided within the first minutes of the…

Road weary Gahr holds off defending champions in fourth quarter, advances to finals

Road weary Gahr holds off defending champions in fourth quarter, advances to finals

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS By Loren Kopff LAGUNA HILLS-Shortly before his Gahr girls basketball team tipped off against Laguna Hills in a California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section Division III-AAA semifinal…

2013 SOFTBALL PREVIEW: Area to be dominated by young talent again

2013 SOFTBALL PREVIEW:  Area to be dominated by young talent again

By Loren Kopff Last season saw an influx of freshmen to several area teams and the results were mixed. This season, a lot of youth will be served again with…

2013 BASEBALL PREVIEW: Gahr hoping to finally get to the promise land with another stacked team

2013 BASEBALL PREVIEW:  Gahr hoping to finally get to the promise land with another stacked team

PLAY BALL! High School Baseball Season Has Arrived. Read LCCN Sports Editor Loren Kopff’s 2013 Preview!       By Loren Kopff If it sounds like a broken record player,…

Norwalk softball jumps on Gahr early in preseason rout

   By Loren Kopff Friends and sometimes travel ball teammates hooked up last Thursday when Gahr’s softball team hosted Norwalk in a backyard border tilt. But the Lady Lancers gave…

Norwalk’s Liera a double threat against Dos Pueblos in overtime thriller

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS By Loren Kopff There are basketball players who dream of scoring the game-winning basket, especially in a playoff game. Then there is Norwalk High senior…

Cerritos blown out in first round by North Torrance with former alumna at helm

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS By Loren Kopff TORRANCE-The past of Cerritos High girls basketball faced her former school, teammate and assistant coach last Thursday in a California Interscholastic Federation-Southern…

Boxing Champ Jennifer ‘The Razor’ Barber Gets Her Stolen Belts Returned

Boxing Champ Jennifer ‘The Razor’ Barber Gets Her Stolen Belts Returned

Mission Hill:.  Fingerprints left on a mirror in the burglarized home of boxing champion Jennifer “The Razor” Barber were the knockout punch that clinched it for detectives in the case…