By Jim Tortolano Pacifica rolled past Garden Grove 48-14 Friday night at Monsoor Stadium in the annual renewal of a football series that goes back over half a century. Led by elusive […]
Mariners roll past Argonauts, 48-14
Local runners excelled at Laguna Hills
Cross country season is underway and local teams are off and running (well). In the Laguna Hills Invitational at Laguna Hills High School on Saturday, the junior girls team from Pacifica High […]
11 teams get CIF-SS poll recognition
Seven local high school football teams made the top 10’s released by the CIF-SS on Tuesday. Two girls’ volleyball teams made the elite rankings, and two boys’ volleyball squads made the watch […]
New stadium is dedicated, but Argos fall
By Jim Tortolano The crowd was huge, the ceremony patriotic, heartfelt and spectacular. However, the football game that followed was not quite as covered in glory as what preceded it. Thousands of […]
Panthers defend top ranking with ease
Orange High proved worthy of its number one ranking in the CIF-SS Division 13 Thursday night when the Panthers routed Santiago High 46-7 in a non-league football game at Fred Kelly Stadium. […]
Panthers are number 1 in CIF grid poll
Five teams from the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster area are ranked in this week’s CIF-SS football polls, including one team at the top. Orange High (1-0) is ranked atop Division 13. The Panthers […]
Rancho stays cool and routs Rebels, 49-15
By Jim Tortolano On a night when the fans were sweating and fanning with the record heat, the Rancho Alamitos High football players were cool as cucumbers, running away with a 49-15 […]
Panthers, Aztecs, Vikes post grid wins
One local high school football team rolled to an easy victory Thursday night on the road, while another was caught in a seesaw battle at its home field. The third team is […]
Seven locals ranked in CIF-SS grid polls
The reshuffling of divisions for the fall CIF-SS football season has been kind to local schools in terms of the initial poll. Seven teams from the Garden Grove-Huntington Beach-Westminster area are ranked […]
HB Oilers can’t keep a grip on Canyon
First week games for high school football are typically a bit wild and wooly, with plenty of surprises and penalties as players and coaches get used to each other and all the […]
