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Top ranked Gahr shocked by Chargers in title game

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION DIVISION III-AAA GIRLS BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP  By Loren Kopff ANAHEIM-This past Wednesday afternoon’s California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section Division III-AAA championship game was decided within the first minutes of the…

Road weary Gahr holds off defending champions in fourth quarter, advances to finals

Road weary Gahr holds off defending champions in fourth quarter, advances to finals

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS By Loren Kopff LAGUNA HILLS-Shortly before his Gahr girls basketball team tipped off against Laguna Hills in a California Interscholastic Federation-Southern Section Division III-AAA semifinal…

2013 SOFTBALL PREVIEW: Area to be dominated by young talent again

2013 SOFTBALL PREVIEW:  Area to be dominated by young talent again

By Loren Kopff Last season saw an influx of freshmen to several area teams and the results were mixed. This season, a lot of youth will be served again with…

2013 BASEBALL PREVIEW: Gahr hoping to finally get to the promise land with another stacked team

2013 BASEBALL PREVIEW:  Gahr hoping to finally get to the promise land with another stacked team

PLAY BALL! High School Baseball Season Has Arrived. Read LCCN Sports Editor Loren Kopff’s 2013 Preview!       By Loren Kopff If it sounds like a broken record player,…

Norwalk softball jumps on Gahr early in preseason rout

   By Loren Kopff Friends and sometimes travel ball teammates hooked up last Thursday when Gahr’s softball team hosted Norwalk in a backyard border tilt. But the Lady Lancers gave…

Norwalk’s Liera a double threat against Dos Pueblos in overtime thriller

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS By Loren Kopff There are basketball players who dream of scoring the game-winning basket, especially in a playoff game. Then there is Norwalk High senior…

Cerritos blown out in first round by North Torrance with former alumna at helm

CIF-SOUTHERN SECTION GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS By Loren Kopff TORRANCE-The past of Cerritos High girls basketball faced her former school, teammate and assistant coach last Thursday in a California Interscholastic Federation-Southern…

Boxing Champ Jennifer ‘The Razor’ Barber Gets Her Stolen Belts Returned

Boxing Champ Jennifer ‘The Razor’ Barber Gets Her Stolen Belts Returned

Mission Hill:.  Fingerprints left on a mirror in the burglarized home of boxing champion Jennifer “The Razor” Barber were the knockout punch that clinched it for detectives in the case…

Revamped Norwalk squad knocks shorthanded John Glenn out of playoff contention

By Loren Kopff It was the last day of the regular season and the John Glenn boys soccer team needed a win plus a La Mirada victory over Mayfair in…

Kennedy High School’s Girls Soccer Team Honored

Senior members of John F. Kennedy High School Varsity Soccer team were honored after their last home game against Yorba Linda on February 5, 2013 at Kennedy High School soccer…

La Mirada spoils Artesia’s league title hopes again in scoreless tie

SUBURBAN LEAGUE GIRLS SOCCER By Loren Kopff The good news for the Artesia girls soccer team was that for the second time in school history, it didn’t lose a game…

Pair of unsung heroes lift Artesia past Bellflower in second half

SUBURBAN LEAGUE BOYS SOCCER By Loren Kopff BELLFLOWER- During the offseason and again at the beginning of the regular season, Artesia boys soccer head coach Rudy Magallon predicted Bellflower would…

Valley Christian’s Ahana, Bischoff dominate Laguna Hills in non-league tilt

By Loren Kopff Valley Christian senior guard D.J. Ahana was nearly a one-man show this past Monday night against Laguna Hills as his team struggled throughout most of the first…

Gahr girls get blasted by Lynwood, boys fall apart in second quarter

SAN GABRIEL VALLEY LEAGUE BASKETBALL By Loren Kopff It took visiting Lynwood just 92 seconds to set the tone of last Friday evening’s San Gabriel Valley League girls basketball game…

Lady Dons blow a chance at first place, fall to Mayfair late

SUBURBAN LEAGUE GIRLS BASKETBALL By Loren Kopff Arial Adams, the first-year head coach for the Cerritos girls basketball team was pleasantly surprised to see her team build a 13-point lead…

Norwalk hoopsters easily handle John Glenn, remain near top of Suburban League

SUBURBAN LEAGUE BASKETBALL By Loren Kopff \The Norwalk boys basketball team has been riding that win one, lose one, win two, lose two roller coaster that coaches dread of every…

Norwalk Girls Open Suburban League With Resounding Win Over Cerritos

SUBURBAN LEAGUE BASKETBALL By Loren Kopff The much anticipated battle between the Cerritos and Norwalk girls basketball teams lived up to the expectations in the first quarter of their Suburban…

Gahr’s offense goes south against J.W. North in championship game

GAHR GIRLS VARSITY WINTER CLASSIC By Loren Kopff Heading into last Saturday night’s championship game of its own tournament, the Gahr girls basketball team was averaging 60.5 points a game,…

Artesia finally opens the door to opportunity late against California

By Loren Kopff BELLFLOWER GIRLS SOCCER VARSITY TOURNAMENT BELLFLOWER-It started as early as the sixth minute but it took another 61 minutes before the Artesia girls soccer team saw the…

Cerritos High School basketball falls in Staples Center debut

Cerritos High School basketball falls in Staples Center debut

By Loren Kopff LOS ANGELES-The Los Angeles Clippers hosted Sacramento last Friday night but some seven hours earlier, the Cerritos boys basketball team took to the Staples Center court in…