For the next few weeks, the high school sports scene is pretty much all about the playoffs. As we reported earlier, 11 local teams are involved in the CIF-SS football playoffs. For […]
Fall playoff seasons are kicking off now
Water polo playoffs start next week
The CIF-SS water polo playoffs will start next week with contests on Tuesday and Wednesday, working toward the championships on Nov. 16 in Irvine. No local teams are seeded, but seven from […]
Panthers romp, M’s fall, Argonauts win
Orange High School’s football team crushed Calvary Chapel/Santa Ana 53-7 Thursday night to stay atop the Orange Coast League standings. The Panthers are now 8-1 overall and 4-0 in league. The win […]
Mariners face Tillers for Empire lead
We’re starting to get into some serious league showdowns in football and other fall sports locally. On the gridiron, there are two especially interesting matchups. In the Empire League, Pacifica (4-3 overall […]
Corona del Mar defeats Edison 42-7
Races for prep high school football crowns came into sharper focus with the results from Friday’s contests. Corona del Mar set up what could be a battle for the Sunset League championship […]
The embarrassment of teenage goofs
What’s the difference between a crisis and an embarrassment? Well, if it’s you that’s involved, it’s a crisis. If it’s someone else, it’s an embarrassment. We’re referring to the situation at Pacifica […]
New “Nazi” salute videos are revealed
UPDATE: Three more videos showing Pacifica High School students giving Nazi-style salutes surfaced on Wednesday. The new videos showed students appearing to be giving the salutes, wrapping themselves in the Confederate battle […]
Controversial “Nazi” video surfaces
A brief video posted on a news website allegedly showing area high school students in a short neo-Nazi incident has put a local school district in a national spotlight. On Monday, the […]
Pacifica, LQ getting new gyms, theaters
The transformation of Pacifica and La Quinta high schools into what are becoming nearly brand new campuses continues, with more changes on the way. According to Abby Milone, public information officer for […]
Lancers edge the Mariners in CIF play
By Jim Tortolano Although the final score was 3-2, the margin of victory in Friday’s CIF-SS second round Division 1 clash between Pacifica and Orange Lutheran was much smaller than that. You […]
