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Pasadena Ousted by Okongwu, Chino Hills

Written by tpeterson on March 3, 2018 — 3 Comments

By Tim Peterson (Glendora) – Oneyka Okongwu scored 38 points to carry Chino Hills to a 72-56 win over Pasadena Saturday night in the CIF Division 1 Championship game at Felix Event Center.

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Glendora Completes Perfect Run

Written by tpeterson on March 2, 2018 — 3 Comments

By Tim Peterson (Glendora) – Glendora jumped out to a 28-12 halftime lead and went on to beat Downey 47-35 Friday night to win the CIF Division 2A title at Felix Event Center on the campus of Azusa Pacific University.

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The Peterson Principle: 2/28/2018

Written by tpeterson on February 28, 2018 — 36 Comments

By Tim Peterson Raise your hand if you predicted at the start of the season that the top two teams in the Montview League and and the second place team in the Miramonte League would be in the CIF Finals. Okay, put your hands down. You’re lying.

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Galaxy Comes up Short in Preseason Finale

Written by tpeterson on February 24, 2018 — 2 Comments

By Tim Peterson (Carson) -Vancouver scored once in each half and it proved to be enough to beat the Galaxy 2-1 Saturday night in the preseason finale before 9,020 at StubHub Center.

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Baseball’s Back! Norwalk Splits With South

Written by tpeterson on February 24, 2018 — Leave a Comment

By Tim Peterson (South El Monte) – High School baseball opened Saturday in various cities across the CIF Southern Section. In South El Monte Norwalk and South El Monte split a double header. The Lancers beat the Eagles 6-2 in the first game but South rallied from a 5-0 deficit to win the nightcap 7-6.  

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Falcons Fly Into Finals

Written by tpeterson on February 23, 2018 — 7 Comments

By Tim Peterson (Duarte) – Duarte raced out to a big halftime lead and never looked back in a 87-47 rout of St. Monica Academy Friday night to advance to the CIF Division 5A Finals.

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Pasadena Punches Ticket to Finals

Written by tpeterson on February 23, 2018 — 1 Comment

By Tim Peterson (Pasadena) – It wasn’t easy but the road to the Finals never is. Pasadena did enough to hold off Rancho Verde 48-46 Friday night to advance to the CIF Division 1 Finals next weekend.

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CIF Basketball Playoff Pairings: Semi Finals

Written by tpeterson on February 21, 2018 — Leave a Comment

CIF Basketball Playoff Pairings: Semi Finals

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Dogs Down Damien; Semis Next

Written by tpeterson on February 20, 2018 — 1 Comment

By Tim Peterson (La Verne) – Bryce Hamilton scored 35 points and Darius Brown II tossed in 23 to lead Pasadena to an 88-75 win over host Damien and into the CIF Division 1 Semi Finals Tuesday night.

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Arroyo Wrestling Takes Coastal Individual Championship

Written by tpeterson on February 18, 2018 — 3 Comments

By MVS Staff Arroyo Wrestling became the first team in school history to become Dual champs, as well as taking most ever league champs. Now they are the 2018 Costal Division Indvidual champs, with 9 placers and 7 master qualifiers which is also a school record.

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