Tag Archives: Justin Young

San Gabriel No Match for Keppel

By Corey Kwok (San Gabriel) – Keppel kept its Almont title pursuit in the crosshairs as they closed out round one of league by easily dismantling neighborhood and cross-freeway rival San Gabriel, 63-19 Tuesday.

Arroyo Tournament Round Ups

By Corey Kowk La Canada 67, Arcadia 34 Winner advances to tournament championship game

The Peterson Principle 3/3/10

“C’mon I just need two! Gimme a break. I need to get in,” pleaded a lady dressed in Pasadena Bulldog colors. “Aw forget it. They’ll blow them out anyway. I’ll catch them at the Honda Center next week,” uttered another guy as he stormed away from the gymnasium door and out into the night. 

Mid Valley High School Basketball Boys Top 20

With most of the area teams officially starting league play next week, it’s time to bust out the Top 20. Montebello has stunned everybody winning 17 of its first 18. South Hills looks like the class of the San Antonio and La Canada is playing like…well…La Canada. What’s gotten into Baldwin Park?       

La Salle/Temple City Tournament Wrap Up

By Corey Kwok At La Salle: Championship – Montebello 62, St Francis 52  Montebello mercilessly pounded on a cold St Francis offense in the first half and appeared on its way to a titanic rout with a whopping 33 to 6 lead at halftime. But it wasn’t that easy as the Oilers, (15-1), ranked 13th […]

The Peterson Principle 12/30/09

  I finally got out to see some high school basketball this week. The annual Temple City – La Salle Holiday Classic is always a good place to start. There were some good players, solid teams and competitive games. I’m not sure why but the transition from football seemed tougher this year.  

Keppel Holds off Renaissance Academy, 57-49

By Corey Kwok    Renaissance Academy shot 62.5% from the floor during the first half and drained five threes along the way, to go up 27-18 with 2:24 to go in the second quarter. But Keppel countered with a 9-0 run to get even and ultimately beat the Academy 57-49 Tuesday in non league action. […]

Arroyo Invitational Friday Roundups

By Corey Kwok Bishop Amat 65, La Canada 38 Making 9 of 15 from the field and 5 of 5 at the charity stripe for a 27 point fourth quarter explosion was precisely what the basketball doctors ordered for Bishop Amat. The Lancers thumped La Canada 65-38 for a ticket into the Arroyo Invitational championship […]