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La Cañada High girls' lacrosse notches first 'W' against Crescenta Valley

La Cañada High girls' lacrosse notches first 'W' against Crescenta Valley

LA CAÑADA — Behind four goals from senior Christine Noh, the host La Cañada High girls’ lacrosse team picked up win No. 1 at the expense of rival Crescenta Valley, 8-1, in Pacific League action Friday afternoon.

Flintridge Prep boys' tennis stifled by rival Pasadena Poly

GLENDALE — Cartier Juan had quite an afternoon Thursday while competing for the Flintridge Prep boys’ tennis team.

GLENDALE — The frustration felt by the Flintridge Prep baseball players and coaches Thursday had a familiar ring to it.

LA CRESCENTA — It was similar to any other day at the pool for Crescenta Valley High's Heather MacDougall and Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy's Kate Herrill and Kirsten Vose, with the area's elite female swimmers talking behind the starting...

La Cañada tennis no match for San Marino

SAN MARINO — In the grand scheme of things, the final set of the day between the La Cañada High and San Marino boys’ tennis teams Wednesday had no bearing on the outcome.

Flintridge Sacred Heart softball opens Sunshine League with big win

LA CAÑADA — In the top half of the fourth inning, she showcased her composure in the circle. Moments later, in the bottom half of the inning, she displayed her power at the plate.

Miscues lead to Flintridge Prep baseball's demise against Poly

PASADENA — Flintridge Prep’s baseball team had a chance to be the last team with an unblemished record in the Prep League when the Rebels went on the road to face Pasadena Poly, winner of 19 straight league crowns, in a game in which both...

With the popularity of ice hockey continuing to ascend across Southern California, there’s been a concentrated effort to target athletes at high school level.

BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL

La Cañada High's Pereira delivers special season

La Cañada High's Pereira delivers special season

In his three previous seasons at La Cañada High, senior striker Nicolas Pereira had been part of a variety of teams.

All-Area Boys' Soccer First Team

All-Area Boys' Soccer First Team

Sam Adida, Sophomore, Defender, La Cañada

All-Area Boys' Soccer Second Team

All-Area Boys' Soccer Second Team

Tim Bates, Senior, Defender, Flintridge Prep

ARCADIA — An opportunity to run at the 48th Arcadia Invitational held too much significance for Megan Melnyk to miss it, even if it meant the Crescenta Valley High senior would be running at less than her best.

La Cañada High softball slams Temple City, 10-0

LA CAÑADA — It was one of those innings that was equal parts unexpected and spectacular.

Abid Oses had a great deal to become acclimated to when he first arrived at Bellarmine-Jefferson High three seasons ago.

Isaac Etter, Junior, Guard, Bellarmine-Jefferson

Grant Arthur, Junior, Guard, La Cañada

Production at top pushes Flintridge Prep softball past Providence

Production at top pushes Flintridge Prep softball past Providence

LA CAÑADA — It was production at the top of its order that paced the Flintridge Prep softball team Thursday in its nonleague game against Providence.

Flintridge Prep boys' swimming leads off league with impressive win

PASADENA — Flintridge Prep’s girls’ swimming team got a head start to the Prep League season with a league-opening loss to Mayfield School, but against host Pasadena Poly, it was time for the boys to join in on the league season....

LA CRESCENTA — Crescenta Valley High's boys' swimming team received a significant boost Thursday with the return of senior Edward Yi to the lineup for the Falcons' dual meet against intercity rival La Cañada.Crescenta Valley's girls'...

BOYS’ VOLLEYBALL

St. Francis volleyball blasts past Flintridge Prep

St. Francis volleyball blasts past Flintridge Prep

LA CAÑADA — Following an exhausting third game that lasted nearly 40 minutes, the members of the St. Francis High volleyball team had just three minutes to regroup.Still in control in a nonleague match against Flintridge Prep, St....

La Cañada tennis tops Flintridge Prep with surprising ease

La Cañada tennis tops Flintridge Prep with surprising ease

LA CAÑADA — La Cañada High and Flintridge Prep carry a combined 12 freshman starters on their varsity tennis squads.

There’s rarely a break in the action for Audrey Taylor.

PASADENA — Though both squads were missing some of their key players, the St. Francis High and Crescenta Valley boys' golf teams took to Brookside Golf Course No. 1 for their customary nonleague match Monday.

Ani Aghakhanian, Senior, Utility, Crescenta Valley

Gaby Aghakian, Senior, Driver, Burbank

From the time she was just 5 years old, Davina Del Castillo excelled on the diamonds throughout Burbank. Along with competing in softball, she also participated in Little League baseball against the boys.

Josie Brock, Junior, Forward, Crescenta Valley

Sienna Brown, Senior, Center, Burroughs

La Cañada baseball can't win back-and-forth battle against South Pasadena

La Cañada baseball can't win back-and-forth battle against South Pasadena

SOUTH PASADENA — It was a battle of baseball teams looking for their first win in Rio Hondo League competition Thursday when La Cañada hit the road to play South Pasadena.

Missing key players, La Cañada still wins De Bell golf tournament

Missing key players, La Cañada still wins De Bell golf tournament

BURBANK — Most of the top boys' golfers from La Cañada High were missing Wednesday from the 51st Burbank High Schools' Invitational at De Bell Golf Club.

GLENDALE — Jaimy Blank got himself involved. Just the way he wanted it, too.

La Cañada softball loses Rio Hondo League opener to Monrovia

LA CAÑADA — Last season proved to be a two-team race between the La Cañada High and Monrovia softball teams in the quest to win the Rio Hondo League championship.Monrovia ultimately won the league crown, leaving La Cañada...

La Cañada High's Reilly notches defensive acclaim

La Cañada High's Reilly notches defensive acclaim

In the time Louie Bilowitz has been the coach of the La Cañada High girls’ soccer team, he’s placed a large value on defense.

Kurdoghlian again secures All-CIF first-team honors in boys' basketball

Kurdoghlian again secures All-CIF first-team honors in boys' basketball

After enjoying a breakthrough season last year, Koko Kurdoghlian set out to elevate his overall game for the talented La Cañada High boys' basketball team this past season.

Tala Ismail had a big hand in the Flintridge Prep girls' basketball team enjoying one of its finest seasons in program history.

La Cañada High boys' soccer team grabs nine Rio Hondo League honors

La Cañada High boys' soccer team grabs nine Rio Hondo League honors

A successful season translated into quite a bit of recognition for the La Cañada High boys’ soccer team.

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Photo Gallery: Crescenta Valley vs. La Cañada dual swim meet

Photo Gallery: Crescenta Valley vs. La Cañada dual swim meet

Crescenta Valley High's boys' swimming team received a significant boost Thursday with the return of senior Edward Yi to the lineup for the Falcons' dual meet against intercity rival La Cañada. Crescenta Valley's girls' roster already had all the strength it needed with the presence of Heather MacDougall, Samantha Kohn, Yvette Kim...

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