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Cougars Come up Short in Home Finale

By Tim Peterson (Azusa) – Azusa Pacific was down by just one at halftime but fell behind by 10 points in the second half and could never rally back in an 83-76 loss to Westmont Thursday night at Felix Event Center. It was the last home game of the season for the Cougars.

Norwalk Announces Anthony Cobbs

by Tim Peterson (Norwalk) – Norwalk has named Anthony Cobbs as its new head football coach the school announced Wednesday. Cobbs is a former UCLA player and has over 20 years of coaching experience.

The TEN: 2/25/2026

(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)

Monrovia Falls to Flintridge Prep

By Tim Peterson (Monrovia) – Monrovia fell behind 3-0 in the first inning and could never recover in a 5-2 loss to Flintridge Prep Tuesday at Monrovia High. The game was called after six innings due to darkness.

Williams Leaves Diamond Ranch for Covina

By Tim Peterson (Covina) – Chris Williams, who has been the head coach at Diamond Ranch for the last two seasons, has left the school to become the new head football coach at Covina he confirmed Monday.

The TEN: 2/23/2026

(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)

Charter Oak Blanks Arcadia in Opener

By Tim Peterson (Arcadia) – Christian Lopez threw a complete game two-hit shutout to lead Charter Oak to a 4-0 win over Arcadia Saturday at Giambrone Field to open the season

Mid Valley Basketball Scoreboard: CIF Playoffs- Semi-Finals

Boys Basketball CIF Semi-Finals scores from around the area:

Eagles Fly into Finals

By Tim Peterson (West Covina) – Alejandro Esqueda scored on a driving layup with four seconds left to lift South El Monte to a 45-43 win over Edgewood Friday night and a trip to the CIF Division 8 Finals.

Pioneer Picks Ortega

Andre Ortega jumps into Pioneer as the new head coach. By Tim Peterson (Whittier) – Pioneer has named Andre Ortega as its new head football coach the school confirmed Thursday.