After Pacifica’s gritty’s 15-9 win over Norco in the CIF-SS softball title game on Friday, the Mariners are now ranked third in the state by Cal-Hi Sports. The Orange County Register has […]
Mariners best in California?
M’s win CIF-SS softball title
The Pacifica High School softball team won its eighth CIF-SS title on Friday, defeating Norco High 15-9 at Deanna Manning Stadium in Irvine for the Division 1 crown. Juniors Annika Sogsti and […]
History is on Mariners’ side
By Jim Tortolano/Orange County Tribune There have been some great sports programs at high schools in the West Orange County area. Edison has been a football powerhouse since the 1970s and La […]
Mariners win one, lose one
Three local high school teams won first round CIF-SS baseball and softball games on Thursday. In Division 1 baseball, Torrance defeated Pacifica 5-2. In Division 3 baseball play, Edison beats Temescal Canyon […]
Mariners get at least one title
Pacifica High’s baseball and softball teams began the week in pursuit of diamond gold, i.e. league championships. One succeeded and one only came close. The Mariner baseball team clinched no worse than […]
Pacifica chasing two titles
In Major League Baseball, the pennant races are just getting started. In West Orange County high school and softball, the stretch run is just about to unwind. In the Empire League, the […]
Mariners, Vikings at the top
Pacifica tops the High 5 this week for area high school baseball teams, and Marina is first in The Tribune’s High 5 for softball. The PHS Mariners are 11-2 and have won […]
Rains fade and baseball returns
The rains came to the West Orange County area over the past two weeks and scrambled the schedules for area high school baseball and softball teams. Now that Mother Nature has let […]
Mariners top High 5 softball poll
The Pacifica High School Mariner softball team tops The Tribune’s initial High 5 rankings for the spring 2023 season. Although the M’s have a relatively modest record (3-2) compared to the teams […]
It is crowded at top of GGL
The Garden Grove League boys’ basketball race is crowded at the top. With Loara’s 70-34 win over Rancho Alamitos and Santiago’s 72-41 triumph over Los Amigos on Friday, three teams are tied […]
