Our local high school basketball leagues have reached (or passed) the halfway mark, so it’s time for The Trib to take a look at how things stand for schools serving Garden Grove, […]
And now here come the closing laps …
Outside shooting lifts Matadors to win
By Jim Tortolano It was a case of the trees versus the treys. The undersized Bolsa Grande boy’s basketball team – sparked by a powerful three-point game – upset and defeated a […]
Oiler win knots up the Surf League race
The Surf League for girls’ basketball is all knotted up after Huntington Beach’s 45-33 win over Corona del Mar on Thursday. Led by Meghan McIntyre’s 15 points and three steals, the Oilers […]
Chargers stun Sailors, move into 1st
Edison High’s boys’ basketball team pulled off a major upset Wednesday night, stunning Newport Harbor 58-51 at the Charger gym. The Sailors came into the game with a 21-1 record, compared to […]
Some key steps on the path to glory
We’re far enough into the league seasons for basketball that some crucial games are coming up. These are not necessarily showdowns, but the winners can dramatically improve their chances for a league […]
Chargers defeated CDM in Surf opener
Kaden Headington scored 33 points as Edison defeated Corona del Mar 59-50 in the Surf League opener for both boys’ basketball teams on Friday. The Chargers are now 16-8 overall, while the […]
Centurions race past the Mariners
By Christopher Abdelmalek Last year, neighboring rivals Cypress and Pacifica finished one-two in the Empire League boys’ basketball race. After Monday’s 71-49 win by the Centurions (18-2 overall, 2-0 in league) over […]
Lots of nail-biting as league play opens
It was a night of upsets and near-upsets last Friday when a lot of area high school basketball teams opened league play or otherwise began the 2019 part of the 2018-19 season. […]
Golden West debut has a happy ending
The Golden West League debut of Garden Grove High’s boys’ basketball team Friday night in the Westminster High School gym wasn’t easy but it was exciting. After building a 15-point lead in […]
This is it: league hoops play is tipping off
A new year will bring a new season of high school basketball to the communities of Garden Grove, Huntington Beach, Stanton and Westminster. Of course, the teams have been playing all December, […]
