St. John Bosco wins Division I regional baseball title with a shutout
On the day he turned 17, Jack Champlin gave himself his own best birthday present, one he got to share with his teammates.The junior right-hander…
St. John Bosco wins Division 1 baseball title on walk-off single
To say that St. John Bosco and Santa Margarita engaged in a championship baseball game on Friday night that will be remembered for a lifetime…
Prep talk: As MLB tries to increase Black players, St. John Bosco has positive news
Major League Baseball has been trying for years to increase the number of Black players participating in the sport, creating such programs as the Compton…
Prep sports roundup: El Modena rallies for softball win over Sherman Oaks Notre Dame
With the bases loaded and her team down by one run in the seventh inning, JuJu Brower stood in the batter’s box for El Modena…
High school volleyball: Wednesday’s boys’ Southern Section playoff results, pairings
SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS WEDNESDAY’S RESULTSDIVISION 1 Pool Play#6 Newport Harbor d. #3 Loyola, 21-25, 25-22, 26-24, 25-23QUARTERFINALS DIVISION 2 Mater Dei d. Edison,…
High school volleyball: Tuesday’s boys’ Southern Section playoff results, pairings
SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS TUESDAY’S RESULTS DIVISION 1 Pool Play (Round 2 of 3) Pool A#1 Mira Costa d. #8 San Clemente, 25-12, 25-19,…
High school boys’ volleyball: Southern Section playoff pairings
SOUTHERN SECTION BOYS VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS TUESDAY’S SCHEDULE (Matches at 6 p.m. unless noted)DIVISION 1 Pool Play (Round 2 of 3) Pool A#8 San Clemente at…
High school boys’ volleyball: City Section playoff results, pairings
CITY SECTION BOYS VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFSMONDAY’S RESULTS DIVISION IFirst Round#1 Taft, bye#8 Cleveland d. #9 Verdugo Hills, 31-29, 25-18, 26-24#5 Marquez d. #12 Birmingham, 25-20, 25-18,…
Final Trinity League baseball playoff spot to be decided Friday
Get ready for a day of drama in Trinity League baseball as Santa Margarita (6-8), Servite (5-9) and JSerra (5-9) battle to finish in third…
Prep talk: Beach volleyball playoffs to decide Southern Section champion this week
Can any team defeat No. 1 Mira Costa in girls’ beach volleyball?We’ll find out this week as the quarterfinals, semifinals and finals will be held…
Prep sports roundup: Josh Stonehouse hits two homers during Crespi win
The wind was blowing hard and the temperature was chilly on Tuesday in Encino, perfect conditions for punting. Josh Stonehouse, whose father was a punter,…
Payton Kennedy’s focus to be the best is working for Santa Margarita
Payton Kennedy turned 18 on Friday, an event every teenager cherishes, but for her it also happened to be a game day, meaning any celebration…
Prep baseball: Jake Chung is reliever extraordinaire for 3-0 Harvard-Westlake
When Jake Chung comes in from the Harvard-Westlake bullpen ready to unleash his 80 mph, scouts put away their radar guns. He’s like a softball…
Prep basketball roundup: Cleveland defeats El Camino Real
There’s no slowing Cleveland High’s rise in the City Section basketball hierarchy this season.The Cavaliers are 17-4 and 4-0 in the West Valley League after…
Prep basketball: Westchester beats Palisades in Western League
After not playing for more than a week, Westchester’s boys’ basketball team was expected to have bouts of inconsistency in its important Western League game…
Prep talk: Cleveland is team to beat in City Section girls’ soccer
Cleveland’s girls’ soccer team has been to four consecutive City Section championship games, winning last season in overtime over El Camino Real.Now the Cavaliers (6-1-3)…
Prep roundup: Kaiden Bailey shows off his talent for Santa Margarita
The arrival of junior guard Kaiden Bailey at Santa Margarita was supposed to add to the Eagles’ basketball fortunes. A star last season at Crean…
Prep talk: Westlake girls tennis stays as champion
Westlake High completed back-to-back Southern Section girls tennis titles earlier this week by beating Marmonte League rival Calabasas 10-8 in Division 1.Dedication, determination and experience…
How The Times’ top 25 high school football teams fared
A look at how the top 25 high school football teams in the Southland fared this week:Rk. SCHOOL (W-L) Result | Next game1. MATER DEI…
Sondheimer: Prep football storylines for 2024 playoffs
High school football playoffs begin Thursday and Friday in the City Section and Southern Section. Here are some story lines to follow.Unbeaten Newbury Park gets…