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Penny Takes His Talents to Glenn

Written by tpeterson on March 1, 2023 — 15 Comments

By Tim Peterson (Norwalk) -Elijhaa Penny, who starred at running back for Norwalk High School before moving on to college and the NFL, has been named the new head football coach at Glenn High School.

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Blair Claims Division 5A Title

Written by tpeterson on February 26, 2023 — Leave a Comment

By Tim Peterson (Ontario) – Blair went on a 12-2 run to open the second quarter to break open a close game and went on to beat Santa Paula 84-59 Saturday night to win the CIF Division 5A Championship at Colony High.

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Whittier Hires Quinsey

Written by tpeterson on February 23, 2023 — 29 Comments

By Tim Peterson (Whittier) – Whittier has named Todd Quinsey as its new head football coach sources confirmed Thursday.

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Gray’s Three Lifts Azusa Pacific

Written by tpeterson on February 20, 2023 — Leave a Comment

By Tim Peterson (Glendora) – Hayden Gray hit a three pointer with 15 seconds left to lift Azusa Pacific to a 78-73 win over Hawaii Pacific Monday night at Felix Events Center.

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San Gabriel Academy Too Much for Bonita

Written by tpeterson on February 19, 2023 — Leave a Comment

By Tim Peterson (La Verne) – San Gabriel Academy jumped out to a 22-9 first quarter lead and never looked back in a 73-57 win over Bonita Saturday night in the CIF Division 3A Semi-Finals before a sold out crowd at Bonita High.

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Cougars Beat Biola, 6-1

Written by tpeterson on February 17, 2023 — Leave a Comment

By Tim Peterson (Glendora) – Isaac Mendez went seven innings and allowed just four hits and one run and the offense did the rest as Azusa Pacific beat Biola 6-1 Friday in the first game of a doubleheader.

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Cougars’ Second Half Wave Sinks Hawaii

Written by tpeterson on February 16, 2023 — Leave a Comment

By Tim Peterson (Glendora) – Azusa Pacific outscored Hawaii Hilo 49-34 in the second half and went on to beat the Vulcans 77-64 Thursday night at Felix Events Center.

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Apaches Open With a Win

Written by tpeterson on February 11, 2023 — 1 Comment

By Tim Peterson (Arcadia) – Arcadia scored five runs in the first inning and that was all the Apaches needed in a 9-1 win over Damien on Opening Day Saturday at Giambrone Field.

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Sierra Vista Season Ends in Second Round

Written by tpeterson on February 11, 2023 — Leave a Comment

By Tim Peterson (Baldwin Park) – Sierra Vista cut a 14-point deficit down to four in the third quarter but ultimately came up short in a 77-63 loss to Pacifica Christian Friday night in the second round of the CIF Division 4A Basketball playoffs.

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Zepeda Let Go at St. Paul

Written by tpeterson on February 10, 2023 — 31 Comments

By Tim Peterson (Santa Fe Springs) – Rick Zepeda has been relieved of his duties as head football coach at St. Paul after 10 years the school announced Friday.

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