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CIF-SS DIV. 6 GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS: Frantic fourth quarter rally comes up short for second-seeded Valley Christian

Valley Christian High freshman Ariel Martinez attempts one of her seven shots taken in the second half as she shoots over a pair of Silver Valley High defenders. V.C. lost…

GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEW: Valley Christian highlights quartet of area girls basketball teams in playoffs

GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEW: Valley Christian highlights quartet of area girls basketball teams in playoffs

By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X February 11, 2026 One of the finest seasons in the past decade for the Valley Christian High girls basketball program has paid…

BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEW: La Mirada in Open Division again, three other area teams hosting first round games

BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEW: La Mirada in Open Division again, three other area teams hosting first round games

By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X February 9, 2026 Half of the area’s boys basketball teams will continue their seasons as the CIF-Southern Section playoffs are upon us…

605 LEAGUE BOYS BASKETBALL THIRD PLACE TIEBREAKER GAME: Oxford Academy’s Jung nearly a one-man show against Whitney as ‘Cats miss playoffs

605 LEAGUE BOYS BASKETBALL THIRD PLACE TIEBREAKER GAME: Oxford Academy’s Jung nearly a one-man show against Whitney as ‘Cats miss playoffs

FEBRUARY 5, 2026 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X CYPRESS-It’s only fitting that two longtime rivals from the old Academy League would face each other in the final 605…

Longstanding boys basketball rivalry to pause at least for a season

Longstanding boys basketball rivalry to pause at least for a season

February 4, 2026 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X It began with names like Amaury Fernandez, Jason Kapono and Jack Martinez on one side and Anthony Alexander, Peter Chun…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Winter season winding down with several playoff positioning games ahead

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Winter season winding down with several playoff positioning games ahead

January 29, 2026 By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X The winter season for basketball and soccer ends on Tuesday with a potential 605 League third place tiebreaker game in…

605 LEAGUE BOYS BASKETBALL: Third quarter scoring run propels Cerritos to win over Whitney

605 LEAGUE BOYS BASKETBALL: Third quarter scoring run propels Cerritos to win over Whitney

By Loren Kopff • @LorenKopff on X Just when the Whitney High boys basketball team thought it was turning the corner against its city rival, the kings of the 605…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Whitney falls behind Garden Grove early, unable to rally in blowout setback

By Loren Kopff December 24, 2025 GARDEN GROVE-Just when the Whitney High boys basketball team was starting to turn the page and forget about its 1-6 and 2-8 start to…

GIRLS BASKETBALL: La Mirada enjoys pair of reunion parties with rout over John Glenn

By Loren Kopff Publisher | Follow X December 23, 2025 Emily Gonzalez (fourth from the left), Destiny Elmore, Jael Arreguin and Nayeli Tamayo, plus junior Jordin Shaw (#2) are flanked…

BOYS BASKETBALL: Gahr knocks off Cerritos for fifth straight time behind Titus and strong rebounding

By Loren Kopff Publisher | Follow X December 23, 2025 Each season, there seems to be a different storyline when Cerritos High and Gahr High face each other in their…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: League configurations, schedules for 2026 fall season set for new conference

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: League configurations, schedules for 2026 fall season set for new conference

By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X December 18, 2025  It’s never too late to start planning for the 2026 fall season and now that we have put a…

BOYS BASKETBALL: Gahr moves above .500 for third time, holds on late against Marquez

BOYS BASKETBALL: Gahr moves above .500 for third time, holds on late against Marquez

By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X December 17, 2025  The early part of Gahr High’s 2025-2026 season has been like keeping track of the stock market. Entering its…

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Valley Christian cruises in battle between teams going in opposite directions

GIRLS BASKETBALL: Valley Christian cruises in battle between teams going in opposite directions

By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X December 17, 2025  Three days before Valley Christian High visited La Mirada High, Hannah Burgoyne had the worst game of her high…

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Three area football teams remain as quarterfinal action arrives with more surprises

NEWS AND NOTES FROM PRESS ROW: Three area football teams remain as quarterfinal action arrives with more surprises

By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X November 13, 2025 The new system that slots football teams into divisions based off ratings that the CIF-Southern Section put into place…

CIF-SS DIV. 8 FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS:  La Mirada runs out of steam in second half, falls to Beckman in opening round

CIF-SS DIV. 8 FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS:  La Mirada runs out of steam in second half, falls to Beckman in opening round

By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X November 9, 2025 After a three-year absence from the CIF-Southern Section playoffs, La Mirada High was rewarded with a home game in…

CIF-SS DIV. 8 GIRLS VOLLEYBALL FINALS:How sweep it is…Artesia claims first girls volleyball divisional championship in school history

The Artesia High girls volleyball team celebrates the program’s first CIF-Southern Section divisional championship in school history. The Pioneers swept Schurr High 25-9, 25-12, 27-25 last Saturday night in the…

OPINION: Losing the World Series hurts, but the healing process won’t last long

OPINION: Losing the World Series hurts, but the healing process won’t last long

By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X November 7, 2025 Due to a prior commitment covering the Artesia High girls volleyball semifinal playoff match, I wasn’t able to watch…

CIF-SS PLAYOFF FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Five area teams embark on a race to win four more games

CIF-SS PLAYOFF FOOTBALL PREVIEW: Five area teams embark on a race to win four more games

By Loren Kopff Sports Editor | Follow X November 5, 2025 For five area football teams, 10 games wasn’t enough to keep their dreams alive of capturing a CIF-Southern Section…

CIF-SS DIV. 8 GIRLS VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS: Artesia sweeps into program’s first divisional championship appearance

CIF-SS DIV. 8 GIRLS VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS: Artesia sweeps into program’s first divisional championship appearance

The Artesia High girls volleyball team made history by advancing to the CIF-Southern Section finals for the first time after sweeping Loma Linda Academy 25-7, 25-15, 25-23 last Saturday in…

605 League Football: Artesia‘s sophomores, defense step up to get past depleted Glenn squad

By Loren Kopff Artesia High and John Glenn High did not have their starting quarterbacks available when they met last Thursday in a critical 605 League contest. Artesia and Glenn…

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