The CIF-SS title dreams of boys’ basketball teams from Orangewood Academy and La Quinta High School were both ended with quarterfinal losses Tuesday night. Orangewood’s Spartans led by nine points at halftime […]
Hoopsters fall, kickers kick
Spartans are still the leaders
Once again, both the boys’ and girls’ basketball teams from Orangewood Academy in Garden Grove are at the top of this week’s High 5 from The Orange County Tribune. The girls are […]
League play to start for hoops
The long tournament and non-league part of the high school basketball season is over, and most West Orange County teams will open league play this week. Starting on Wednesday will be the […]
Spartans top boys, girls polls
Orangewood Academy may be a small school by comparison to the public schools that surround it. But the private institution at the eastern edge of Garden Grove often punches above its weight […]
LQ, Spartans fall in Regionals
The long and glory-filled basketball seasons of two local teams came to a close Tuesday night as both lost CIF Southern Region championship games. La Quinta of Westminster fell 63-53 to Chaffey […]
Aztecs, Spartans pile up glory
Sports history brims with “Cinderella” stories, and one is taking place not in a forest far away and a long time ago, but right now at McFadden Avenue and Ward Street in […]
LQ, OA, Edison teams advance
Garden Grove High made history recently when its boys’ basketball team won the CIF-SS Division 4AA title, the first-ever in that sport for the school. But the Argonauts aren’t the only locals […]
Three locals win in regionals
Three of five local high school basketball teams posted wins in the first round of the CIF Southern California Regionals on Tuesday. BOYS In Division II play, Edison edged Mission Bay 64-63. […]
Spartans post a 54-50 victory
One area high school girls’ basketball team posted a win in CIF-SS playoff action on Saturday. In Open Division Pool B play, Orangewood Academy of Garden Grove (now 21-9) defeated Bishop Montgomery, […]
It ain’t over yet for basketball
UPDATE: The Orangewood Academy of Garden Grove’s girls’ basketball team advanced to the CIF Southern California Regional Division 1-AA semi-finals with a 72-54 win over Carlsbad on Tuesday at 7 p.m. The […]
