Category Archives: High School Sports
West Covina Football Schedule
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Spathias Returns as Head Coach at Bassett
By Tim Peterson (La Puente) – Hector Spathais has returned as the head football coach at Bassett he confirmed Thursday.
Newsom’s Update Leaves Door Open for Return of Outdoor High School Sports
By Tim Peterson Governor Gavin Newsom’s update on the return of outdoor High School Sports Friday left Southern California football fans feeling hopeful.
One Year Ago: South Ousted by Eastside
Our “One Year Ago” series continues as the Boys Basketball CIF playoffs got underway. South El Monte had a perfect season in the MVL but couldn’t hold off Eastside in the first round of the Division 4A playoffs on February 14, 2020. By Tim Peterson (South El Monte) – South El Monte rallied from a […]
One Year Ago: Pioneer Names Randall Head Coach
Our “One Year Ago” series continues as Steve Randall, who was previously the head football coach at Colony, was named the head coach at Pioneer on February 12, 2020. Pioneer had become a coveted position as several coaches were in the mix until Randall was named. Randall, like every other high school football coach in […]
Los Altos’ Rodriguez-Brown Brothers Commit to Black Hills State
By Tim Peterson (Hacienda Heights) – Zecheriah and Zedekiah Rodriguez-Brown of Los Altos have both committed to Black Hills State, a Division II school in South Dakota.
One Year Ago: Los Altos Unbeaten in Hacienda
Our “One Year Ago” series continues as Los Altos remained unbeaten in the Hacienda League. Tim Peterson covered the Conqs win over West Covina on January 24, 2020. By Tim Peterson (West Covina) – Los Altos broke open a close game in the fourth quarter and rolled to a 57-38 win over host West Covina […]
EMUHSD Cancels Fall Sports
By Tim Peterson The El Monte Unified High School District has announced that it has decided to cancel the fall sports season for the 2020-’21 school year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here is the official release from District Superintendent Edward Zuniga.
One Year Ago: Spartans Stay Perfect In League
The High School Football season has come and gone but remember when we had High School Basketball also? Yeah, that was really cool. Alex “Gonzo” Gonzalez was in La Canada last year at this time as our “One Year Ago” series continues. Gonzo saw the Spartans remain perfect in the Rio Hondo with a win […]
One Year Ago: 2019 Mid Valley Player of the Year: Davon Booth – El Monte
Usually at this time we name our MVS Player of the Year. Since that wasn’t possible we posted last year’s POY for our “One Year Ago” series. It wasn’t a hard decision last season as Davon Booth won in a landslide for our 2019 Player of the Year. Like our selection for Coach of the […]