Eagles' newcomers and veterans help to make Dan Dodd's coaching debut a successful one with a resounding victory over San Jacinto Valley Academy at San Clemente High.
Spartans take 41-0 halftime lead before Stallions quarterback Ryan Crowe scores on an 11-yard run to avoid the shutout at Tesoro High.
His Eagles teammates voted junior Alex Colombo as their captain for the 2011 season and named four others as co-captains.
St. Margaret's leads Orange County with eight straight league titles. Ex-Mater Dei star Tom Lewis is new basketball coach at SVCS.
Bobby Mote will undergo "extensive rehabilitation" after being injured in the bucking chutes Aug. 27 at the Rancho Mission Viejo Rodeo in San Juan Capistrano.
Contestants from around the county and the world compete in several categories for more than $200,000 in prize money at the 11th Annual Rancho Mission Viejo Rodeo in San Juan Capistrano.
St. Margaret's setter and middle blocker are among eight local athletes and 646 from 38 states to receive preseason honors by the American Volleyball Coaches Assn.
CIF Southern Section championships in volleyball, tennis and soccer help Lady Tartans finish behind only Oaks Christian and Harvard Westlake among 578 schools in annual section-wide competition.
Austin Hedges, a 2011 graduate of JSerra Catholic High School in San Juan Capistrano, had committed to UCLA when he was picked in the second-round draft.
The top-seeded Tritons are exposed on defense as the Cougars score twice in both halves for the 4-0 victory; they'll face Trabuco Hills in the tournament final Friday.
The Tritons win their fifth straight with a 4-0 victory over San Juan Hills.
Joey Kimpler, who graduated in June, stood out as a dual-sport star for the Lions. The midfielder was one of six area athletes to win All-American honors from the Orange County Chapter of U.S. Lacrosse.
Former JV and varsity assistant for both Eagles' boys and girls volleyball teams, he replaces George Gay, who resigned to spend more time on his high school administrative duties.
The San Juan Capistrano team will compete with five other middle schools at the National Interscholastic Championships in Dana Point.
Eagles welcome a new coach with college credentials but must rely on incoming freshmen to bolster few returning players from last season's Express League championship team.
Sporting an overall 3.80 grade-point average, the Lions are Orange County's only squad to be named a CIF State academic team champion for 2010-11.
A successful new football coach from Sacramento inherits a number of key players as Saddleback Valley Christian in San Juan Capistrano looks to return to being a top-tier program, year in and year out.
Despite tremendous success over the past five seasons, St. Margaret's goes into the 2011 season knowing it must prove itself all over again and with a new quarterback at its reins.
Long-time stragglers in the Trinity League, Lions hope to change direction behind experienced quarterback Jake Hall and a no-huddle, Pistol-oriented offense.
Selected by the San Diego in the second round of Major League Baseball's first-year player draft, Lions' catcher must decide if he's headed to UCLA this fall or to a minor-league team in the Padres' organization.
Baseball coach of the Friars since 2007, Dave Lawn will take over as AD for Jim Hartigan, who will focus his attention on the Lions' football program. Lawn will also serve as associate baseball coach.
Capistrano Valley's David Longville picks up the victory, while Edison's Eric Snyder is named MVP of the 44th annual O.C. All-Star High School Seniors Baseball Game.
Defensive-minded catcher, committed to UCLA, is selected by San Diego on the second round with the 82nd pick overall Tuesday during Major League Baseball's first-year player draft. Boras picked by Brewers.
Nobody won more CIF-Southern Section divisional team championships than the Tartans, whose teams were crowned in girls volleyball, tennis soccer and in boys cross-country.
After seniors lead Stallions to their first playoff appearance last season, it will be up to underclassmen and their new coach to carry on tradition in 2011.
Senior is the Eagles' first athlete to win three league titles in same school year and will graduate with 10 varsity letters.
Katherine Delaney from JSerra in San Juan Capistrano, Jantzen Oshier from Trabuco Hills and pole vaulter Adam Bragg from El Toro lead a contingent of 19 local athletes to CIF State finals at Buchanan High.
Taylor, along with his twin brother, leaves behind a legacy of golf excellence at San Juan Hills—San Juan Capistrano's first public high school.
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Here is this week's sports schedule for San Juan Hills, JSerra, St. Margarets's, Capistrano Valley Christian and Saddleback Valley Christian high schools. Come out to a contest and support our local athletes!
JSerra senior records third-fastest mile in U.S. this year to lead a contingent of local athletes who qualify for state finals during Friday's CIF Southern Section Masters Meet.
Eagles surrender 5-2 lead and lose to host Pasadena Poly, 11-7, in the quarterfinals of the CIF Southern Section Division 6 playoffs.
Tartans tie fourth-seeded Valencia of Placentia in sets at 9-9, but Tigers have edge in games, 81-76, and advance to CIF Southern Section Division 3 finals.
Eric Taylor was sixth at the CIF Southern Section Individual final, advancing to next week's SCGA tournament, the qualifier for the state final.
Here is this week's sports schedule for San Juan Hills, JSerra, St. Margaret's, Capistrano Valley Christian and Saddleback Valley Christian highs. Come out to a game and support our local athletes!
