Nobody wants to relive a year in which high schools sports were – in part – cancelled, trimmed or crammed together. However, Pacifica High of Garden Grove is having a pretty good […]
A super spring for Mariners
Mariners edge Marina, 3-2, in 11
Valerie Jorgensen singled home Jaiden Stern with the winning run in the bottom of the 11th inning Thursday as Pacifica High opened the CIF-SS Division 1 softball playoffs with a marathon 3-2 […]
Late rally falls short for Mariners
By Christopher Abdelmalek This sports season for high schools has been a weird one, to say the least. The fact that there was a season at all it is a bit of […]
M’s beat Mater Dei, on to semis
Pacifica, the sole local survivor of the CIF-SS girls’ soccer tournament, advanced to the semifinals with a penalty kick win over Mater Dei on Tuesday on the Mariner home pitch. The teams […]
Mariner girls to face Mater Dei
The Pacifica High girls’ soccer team advanced to the CIF-SS Division 1 quarterfinals with a 1-0 win Friday over Newport Harbor. Forward Natalie Oca scored the game-winning goal in the second half […]
CIF-SS soccer playoffs to start
The CIF-SS soccer playoffs will start next week. Girls’ action will commence on Wednesday with boys’ play on Thursday. Four local teams are ranked in the final poll in the various divisions. […]
New Pacifica High gymnasium makes modern an old tradition
By Christopher Abdelmalek Every journey starts with a single step. For the new gymnasium at Pacifica High School, it begins with a single basket. Repeating a ceremony first held in 1965, the […]
Playoffs on again … for some
The Angels and Dodgers are both in first. There’s a new Masters champion. The Lakers are looking forward to the return of LeBron and Anthony. But if you’re a high school athlete […]
Fletcher, Trout spark Angels’ win
David Fletcher’s two-out single in the top of the 11th inning lifted the Angels to a 7-5 extra-inning victory Thursday night over the Blue Jays in Toronto. Fletcher, who ended up with […]
M’s bounce back to rout Irish
By Christopher Abdelmalek Shaking off the cobwebs from a long layoff is inevitable for anyone. The Mariners of Pacifica High School were no exception as they dropped their opener last week to […]
