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Valley Christian’s running game stymied in rivalry loss to Ontario Christian

By Loren Kopff Through the first three games of the season, the strength of Valley Christian’s offense had been its rushing game, averaging over 236 yards a game. But when…

WEEK THREE FOOTBALL: Defense, special teams puts Artesia one step closer to claiming Silver Milk Barrel

WEEK THREE FOOTBALL: Defense, special teams puts Artesia one step closer to claiming Silver Milk Barrel

          When it comes to reigning supreme in the ABC Unified School District, Gahr has had a stranglehold on Artesia and Cerritos for the past four…

Norwalk gets away with ‘ugly’ win against Whitney

By Loren Kopff A win is a win and for Jessie Gonzalez, the second-year head coach of the Norwalk girls volleyball team, he’ll even take an ugly win. That’s what…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: League season begins for Suburban League football, volleyball

By Loren Kopff The Suburban League kicked off its six-game per team, seven week slate on Sept. 26 when Norwalk visited Cerritos in a battle of double wing offenses. But…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Artesia loses star player, then suffer first loss of season

By Loren Kopff The Artesia football program hasn’t had too many opportunities to begin a season 3-0, let alone 2-0. But when the Pioneers ventured to San Juan Capistrano to…

Nicholson, Valley Christian spoil Cerritos’ return to varsity football

By Loren Kopff Varsity football is back for Cerritos High School and the Dons put up a valiant effort last Friday night in their home opener against Valley Christian. But…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Cerritos, Gahr volleyball teams off to slow starts

By Loren Kopff While the Cerritos girls volleyball team began the 2013 season in the annual Molten Classic, one of the top tournaments every season, Gahr opted out of the…

WEEK ZERO FOOTBALL: Penny gets Norwalk going in emotional season opener

By Loren Kopff Norwalk’s season-opening victory over visiting Long Beach Cabrillo last Friday night wasn’t as explosive as its 58-26 triumph over the Jaguars last season. In fact, the Lancers…

WEEK ZERO FOOTBALL: John Glenn unable to hang with Magnolia’s Mr. Cooper

By Loren Kopff ANAHEIM – The young John Glenn football team, with 16 sophomores, 13 juniors and nine seniors on its 2013 roster took the field last Thursday night against…

2013 FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Cerritos, Valley Christian ready to move forward after dismal 2012 campaigns

  By Loren Kopff Sports editor note: This the third installment of area football previews that have been published in the Los Cerritos Community News for the past three weeks. CERRITOS…

2013 FOOTBALL PREVIEW Norwalk primed to win Suburban League title, John Glenn hoping to compete

 By Loren Kopff Sports editor’s note: This is the second installment of several area football previews that will continue throughout the rest of the month. JOHN GLENN EAGLES 2-8 overall…

BREAKING: Jon Nielsen resigns as offensive/college recruiting coordinator of Gahr’s football team

  By Loren Kopff Jon Nielsen, a fixture of Gahr’s football program for the past 10 years, resigned as the Gladiator’s varsity offensive coordinator this past Monday morning. Nielsen, who…

2013 FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Artesia aims for one of Suburban League’s top spots while Gahr figures to be young

By Loren Kopff Sports editor’s note: This is the first of several area football previews that will continue throughout the rest of the month. ARTESIA PIONEERS 4-6 overall last season,…

Youngest Artesia Punisher squad concludes summer with a runner-up performance

By Loren Kopff The 2012-2013 travel ball season has ended for softball teams and next month will begin a brand new season for the Artesia Punishers program, among others. Listed…

CYPRESS FC CUP: Liverpool begins new season with tournament championship

By Loren Kopff BELLFLOWER-It’s a new season with a different age group, relatively the same team as last season and already the Cerritos Football Club’s Liverpool Under-16 girls soccer team…

La Mirada All-Stars One Win Away From Junior World Series Appearance

La Mirada All-Stars One Win Away From Junior World Series Appearance

By Brian Hews The La Mirada Junior (13-14) All Stars are one win from heading to the Junior Little League World Series after a series of dramatic wins in Vancouver,…

Premier Girls Fastpitch continuing to grow in short time of existence

By Loren Kopff HUNTINGTON BEACH-While the Amateur Softball Association will always be the leading outlet for softball in the United States, the Premier Girls Fastpitch is slowly becoming the more…

Late inning errors send Artesia Punishers 18 Gold team home early

PREMIER GIRLS FASTPITCH NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS By Loren Kopff FOUNTAIN VALLEY- The Artesia Punishers 18 Gold travel softball team was one out away from escaping a furious rally by the (Chandler)…

CFC Liverpool’s indoor debut ends on down note

By Loren Kopff LONG BEACH-A week after the Cerritos Football Club Liverpool 15-Under soccer team won a beach tournament, it went indoors a few miles away from the sand to…

Travel and recreational softball teams to end summer in major tournaments

By Loren Kopff All of the hard work of the past 10 months for four teams from the Artesia Punishers program, as well as the previous two and a half…