CIF girls tennis: Semifinality

For the second year in a row, the West Ranch girls tennis team saw its run to the CIF-Southern Section Division III finals end at the hands of Sage Hill School of Newport Beach.

Hart football: Back in the playoffs

Coming off its first season in which Hart football failed to make the playoffs under head coach Mike Herrington, the Indians are back in the CIF-Southern Section Northern Division playoffs with a first-round matchup today against Palos Verdes High School at Mira Costa High at 7 p.m.

CIF girls tennis: Hart’s run reaches end

The Hart girls tennis team saw its unexpected run to the CIF-Southern Section Division III quarterfinals end at home Tuesday in an 11-7 loss to defending Division III champions St. Margaret's of San Juan Capistrano.

CIF tennis: Valencia goes double time

In typical Valencia fashion, the Vikings girls tennis team rode an impressive performance by its doubles side to defeat Upland High 13-5 at Valencia High in the second round of the CIF-Southern Section Division III playoffs Saturday.

TMC notebook: Men’s hoops’ perfect start

It's been an impressive start to the season for The Master's College men's basketball team, as the squad has opened up to a 4-0 record behind impressive shooting performances, and an even more impressive defense.

COC women's soccer: Cougars claim crown

As College of the Canyons women's soccer player Casey Wesley prepared to take a free kick from 30 yards out, she had to make an important decision: Attempt to send the ball to the feet of a waiting teammate in the box - a move that had come close to working all game, but hadn't resulted in a goal - or attempt to score directly off the kick.

Foothill football: The hilltoppers

Canyon may have been expected to reach the top of the Foothill League, but the way it got there was anything but. Cowboys wide receiver Drew Wolitarsky caught four first-half touchdowns from quarterback Jonathan Jerozal to lead Canyon to a 48-21 victory over Golden Valley High at Canyon High School on Thursday. The victory clinches at least a share of the Foothill League title for Canyon, with Saugus and Valencia sitting ...

CIF girls tennis: No. 1 seed West Ranch takes first step

The West Ranch girls tennis team continued its dominant season with a 16-2 victory over Righetti High in the first round of the CIF-Southern Section Division III playoffs at West Ranch High on Thursday. The Wildcats (16-0) are coming off an undefeated regular season in which they won the Foothill League outright for the first time and entered the playoffs as the No. 1 overall seed in the division. "I tell ...

Foothill football: Almost all the way back

For one team, the season ends tonight. For the other, the conclusion of tonight's game is only the beginning. But don't expect either to be focused on the future. When Golden Valley hosts Canyon tonight at Canyon High at 7 p.m., it will be the Grizzlies' last chance this season to win their first Foothill League game in school history. The Cowboys (8-1, 3-1), on the other hand, would ...

Valencia tennis: The right fit

By Jon Stein Signal Staff Writer he Santa Clarita Valley's top girls tennis doubles team hasn't been the best for very long. Not because Valencia seniors Michelle Savage and Shenelle Trujillo haven't always been good at what they do, it's just that they've never done it together. That is, not until head coach Annie Kellogg suggested Trujillo move from singles to doubles in an attempt to improve the ...

CIF girls volleyball: Errors doom young ’Cats

West Ranch girls volleyball saw its season come to an end Tuesday night when it fell 25-19, 25-17 and 25-15 to Beckman High at Beckman in the first round of the CIF-Southern Section Division IA playoffs.

CIF girls tennis: Hart heads to round 1

The Hart girls tennis team used a revamped lineup meant to improve its doubles side Tuesday en route to a convincing 15-3 victory over Oxnard High in the wild-card round of the CIF-Southern Section Division III playoffs at Hart High.

Foothill football: Cents set up showdown

The Saugus Centurions nearly used every weapon in their possession on Friday night when they took on West Ranch at College of the Canyons.

College football: Cougars out to snap slide

The College of the Canyons football squad will try to end its four-game losing streak when it travels to Ventura College tonight at 6 p.m.

Foothill League girls tennis finals: The gold standard

After nearly losing her first set against a Foothill League opponent all season, Golden Valley junior Rebecca Ho rebounded to dominate the final round of the Foothill League finals on Thursday at The Paseo Club.

West Ranch's Ashlyn Matheus: Riding high

West Ranch High Student Ashlyn Matheus still can't run - but she can certainly ride.

Santa Clarita Valley's Castaic Lake shines on national stage

The USA Swimming Open Water National Championships concluded Sunday with the men's and women's 5K races at lower Castaic Lake.

Centurions leave nine in scoring position in loss to Orange Lutheran

Saugus Centurions softball is going to be looking back at this one for a while.

West Ranch softball defeats Rancho Cucamonga in playoff opener

The West Ranch Wildcats softball team did their part first - then they received a little help from an unlikely ally 67 miles away.

Open Water Championships coming to Santa Clarita Valley's Castaic Lake

Saugus' Morsch capped career with Santa Clarita Valley best

When Jonathan Morsch's high school swimming career came to an end on Saturday, it was the culmination of 11 years of swimming - an 11-year venture that took Morsch from swimming out of necessity to swimming because he was one of the best the Santa Clarita Valley had to offer.

NCAA softball tournament takes on Santa Clarita flavor

Next level proves tougher for Trinity baseball

In its first season since moving up from the Heritage League to the more competitive Liberty League, the Trinity Knights softball team accomplished a lot by making the postseason.

Valencia softball left stranded

The Valencia Vikings softball team certainly had its chances to advance to the first round of the CIF-Southern Section Division I postseason.

Experiment a success for West Ranch lacrosse

The West Ranch Wildcats boys lacrosse team couldn't have dreamt of a more dramatic ending to its inaugural season.

Abbey Weitzeil steals the show at CIF swim finals

As soon as Abbey Weitzeil touched the wall in the 100-yard freestyle for her second individual CIF title of the day, the Saugus sophomore spun around to check the results on the board.

COC baseball in early hole at Super Regional

The College of the Canyons Cougars baseball team couldn't find an answer for Saddleback College Gauchos pitcher Evan Manarino on Friday.

Hart boys tennis falls to San Marino in rout

For the Hart Indians boys tennis team, the cause was rather simple.

Valencia tennis moves to quarters for first time since 2008

The Valencia Vikings continue on. For the first time since 2008 - when Valencia advanced to the quarterfinals of CIF-Southern Section Division I - the Vikings have made it past the second round. This time around, the Vikings play in Division II, and on Friday afternoon Valencia defeated the Temple City Rams 12-6 at Temple City High School. "The guys are stoked. They were really happy," said Valencia head coach Annie Kellogg. "I still had ...

Prep softball roundup: Hart softball sends Canyon home early