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St. Francis High soccer's Glen Appels notches milestone 400th win
ENCINO — A storied 25-year-plus career highlighted by CIF Southern Section divisional championships along with league titles included one more Mission League victory Wednesday afternoon for St. Francis High soccer Coach Glen Appels.
St. Francis basketball works extra to gain victory
PASADENA — Deadlocked following 32 minutes of regulation, Noah Willerford and Evan Crawford stepped on to the court confident entering the four-minute overtime session.
La Cañada High, Glendale's best water polo players earn SoCal, national honors
While the high school boys’ water polo season is long done, three area players were recently recognized for their accomplishments by being named to either the 2013 All-Southern California or All-American team or in two instances, both.
Flintridge Prep boys' basketball looks sluggish in Shootout loss
AZUSA — Missing star guard Robert Cartwright and fighting fatigue and grogginess as well as the Charter Oak High boys’ basketball team, visiting Flintridge Prep came up just short in Saturday morning’s first game of the boys’...
La Cañada High boys' basketball shoots down Monrovia
LA CAÑADA —Both teams came off wins in their respective Rio Hondo League boys’ basketball openers, as Monrovia High came to La Cañada High.
Coffey is at heart of Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy volleyball revival
There was a time, not long ago, that the Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy volleyball team was not only one of the best within the San Gabriel Valley, but one of the stronger programs in all of Southern California.
Flintridge Sacred Heart polo not discouraged after loss to Louisville
LA CAÑADA — Carlos Ponce wasn't discouraged after the Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy water polo team suffered its second consecutive Mission League defeat Thursday.
Flintridge Prep boys' basketball finds going tough in loss to Minutemen
LA CAÑADA — If injuries weren't enough of an issue for the short-handed Flintridge Prep boys' basketball team, then the size of visiting Maranatha certainly proved a hurdle too tall to climb.
All-Area Girls' Volleyball First Team
Katie Conley, Senior, Middle Blocker/Opposite Hitter, Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy
All-Area Girls' Volleyball Second Team
Sky Cabarong, Senior, Middle Blocker/Outside Hitter, Glendale
La Cañada High boys' soccer opens league with tense win over rival South Pasadena
LA CAÑADA — After battling neck and neck to share the Rio Hondo League championship last season, the La Cañada High and South Pasadena boys' soccer teams renewed acquaintances Wednesday in their league opener.
No. 1 La Cañada High girls' basketball steams past No. 4 South Pasadena
LA CAÑADA — Before tipping off the Rio Hondo League portion of its schedule, the La Cañada High girls' basketball team had a couple of things to ponder.
La Cañada High basketball's Tom Hofman joins 600 club
LA CAÑADA — Over the course of 28 years, La Cañada High boys’ basketball Coach Tom Hofman has certainly enjoyed his share of success.
Flintridge Prep girls' basketball stops Pasadena Poly's Prep League run
LA CAÑADA —To begin this new year’s Prep League campaign, the Flintridge Prep girls’ team drew a tall assignment hosting perennial powerhouse Pasadena Poly, which came in riding a 10-game win streak over the Rebels and a 41-...
La Cañada High wrestling falls behind early in loss to San Marino
LA CAÑADA — All it took was eight rounds.
Arman Momdzhyan leads Glendale water polo to history
Less than three minutes away from helping the Glendale High boys’ water polo team win the program’s first CIF Southern Section championship, Arman Momdzhyan heard an unpleasant sound and looked over his right shoulder in dismay.
Flintridge Prep's Cartwright is lovin' it
While he has yet to play a game in 2014, Flintridge Prep’s Robert Cartwright nonetheless found himself among elite competition on Tuesday.
Providence basketball takes down Flintridge Prep
LA CAÑADA —With intensity and hustle on their side, the Providence High boys’ basketball team pushed closer to the .500 mark this season at the expense of host Flintridge Prep, which fell further away from that standard Wednesday...
Milestone put on hold as St. Francis soccer ties Alemany, 2-2
It is a milestone that has been 25 years in the making. Unfortunately, that milestone will have to wait for now.
Flintridge Prep girls' soccer has trouble slowing Poly
PASADENA — A second-half scoring spree doomed the Flintridge Prep girls’ soccer team in Wednesday afternoon’s Prep League opener at defending league champion Pasadena Poly.
St. Francis High basketball stopped by Alemany
LA CAÑADA — A disjointed start led to a long evening for the St. Francis High basketball team.
La Cañada High wrestling opens league with win versus Hoover
LA CAÑADA — Win No. 1 in the era of La Cañada High wrestling Coach Justin Luthey came at the expense of loss No. 1 in the tenure of Hoover High’s Dave Beard.
St. Francis High football receives league recognition
With an experienced personnel in place, things appeared promising for the St. Francis High football team entering the 2013 season.
La Cañada High girls' soccer takes match late versus Flintridge Prep
LA CAÑADA — For 76 minutes, all that was missing from the La Cañada High girls’ soccer team’s dominating effort versus host and crosstown rival Flintridge Prep was a score.
Anna Frederich was second to none for La Cañada High cross-country
Heading into the 2013 cross-country season, perhaps only one thing was certain in regards to incoming La Cañada High senior runner Anna Frederich.
Flintridge Prep's Alan Yoho runs away from field
Somewhere over the last 12 months or so, Flintridge Prep senior Alan Yoho transformed from recreational cross-country runner to competitor, from middle of the pack to pacesetter, and from challenger into champion.
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Photo Gallery: La Cañada boys' basketball coach Tom Hofman wins 600th game |
Veteran La Cañada High boys' basketball Coach Tom Hofman picked up his 600th career win in the Spartans victory against La Salle.
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