Upsets make March Madness interesting but they can leave your bracket in shambles. Just last year, the No. 16 seed, University of Maryland – Baltimore County (UMBC), shocked the country be defeating No. 1 seeded Virginia. These Cinderella stories make for exciting basketball but further complicate your quest for the perfect bracket. Source: Betway has…
By Aaron Valdez The CIF-SS Division 4 title game between La Salle and St. Margaret’s girls’ soccer on Saturday certainly delivered a lot of excitement and a lot of drama. However, no one could have predicted the events that unfolded in this winner-take-all match-up. Following a back-and-forth affair, the winner was to be decided by…
By Aaron Valdez Just a few weeks ago, the La Salle girls’ soccer was having a turbulent time treading the waters of tough Del Rey League schedule. Throughout the entire season, the Lancers would hover either slightly above or around a .500 win percentage. However, that all came to a sudden change when their backs…
By Aaron Valdez The Maranatha girls’ basketball team is firing on all cylinders as it secured a tight 50-47 victory over Paloma Valley in the CIF Division 4AA second round on Saturday. The Minutemen exhibited a solid team effort to take down a strong Paloma Valley side that won the Sunbelt League title and was…
By Aaron Valdez It was just one of those games for Pasadena boys’ soccer as the Bulldogs let their season slip away with a 2-1 overtime loss to Cathedral City in a CIF-SS Division 4 wildcard match-up on Tuesday. Pasadena High School’s soccer don Cherif Zein, who coaches both varsity boys and girls, definitely had…
Registration is open and all skill levels are invited for the next season of the Pasadena Senior Center 3-by-3 basketball league for women ages 40 and older. Games will be played Sundays, Feb. 3 to March 10, from 9-11:30 a.m. in the Braun Athletic Center at Caltech. Join in on any or all of the…
By Aaron Valdez La Salle girls’ soccer has experienced its fair share of highs and lows this season but with CIF playoffs around the corner, the Lancers find themselves in a precarious position after falling to Bishop Amat 2-0 in a Del Rey League match on Monday. Going into Monday’s game against first-place Bishop Amat,…
By Aaron Valdez No one said it was going to be easy, but it’s difficult to think otherwise as Pasadena boys’ basketball has seemingly breezed through Pacific league action. With their latest 89-69 blowout over Hoover on Tuesday, the Bulldogs have done it again and claimed at least a share of the Pacific League title….