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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.
Foothill League football: Title road takes old path
When the Santa Clarita Valley's oldest high school football rivalry kicks off between Hart and Canyon high schools, the records are secondary to the passion.
Foothill League girls tennis: It’s the usuals
There were few surprises during the Foothill League tennis prelims at The Paseo Club Wednesday, where the league's top girls tennis players met for a right to enter the CIF-Southern Section Individual Playoffs.
College soccer: COC’s hopes take a hit
College of the Canyons men's soccer goalie Alex Burkevics made fives saves to keep the Cougars close in their match with Santa Barbara City College on Tuesday afternoon at COC, but a second-half goal by the Vaqueros propelled Santa Barbara to a 1-0 victory.
COC football: Overtime dooms COC
NORWALK - Cerritos quarterback Brandon Denker found a wide open Garioni Manning in the corner of the end zone for a 15-yard touchdown pass to tie the game with 42 seconds remaining to send Saturday night's contest between College of the Canyons and Cerritos to overtime at Cerritos College.
TMC notebook: Soccer squads get tune-up before postseason
Both the men's and women's soccer teams wrapped up the regular season on Saturday, and both teams face uphill battles headed into this week's Golden State Athletic Conference tournament.
Foothill football: Odd, but a win for Cents
There's no other way to put it - it was an odd night of football on Friday night at Canyon High between Golden Valley and Saugus highs.
Foothill tennis: Valencia sets sights on bigger
Long after their teammates had finished playing on Thursday afternoon at Valencia High, Golden Valley's top player Rebecca Ho and Valencia's No. 1 singles player Brigitta Benitez were locked in a grueling battle that capped Valencia's 14-4 victory.
Foothill League tennis roundup: Regular season perfection
The West Ranch girls tennis team completed its first undefeated regular season in school history, defeating Saugus 13-5 Thursday afternoon at West Ranch High.
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Hart's Jessica Shults drafted by USSSA Pride
USA Softball player and University of Oklahoma catcher Jessica Shults has another option for her post-collegiate career. The Hart graduate was selected fifth overall by the USSSA Pride of the National Pro Fastpitch softball league this week. She would join Valencia High graduate Jordan Taylor as the only Santa Clarita Valley products currently playing in the league. Taylor, coincidentally, is also on the Pride's roster. Shults would also join currently Oklahoma teammate, and arguably the ...
2013 All-SCV Girls Soccer: Valencia's Taylor Venegas, Rapid Ascent
Canyon's Connor and Logan Ferris: Striving siblings
Diving isn't exactly a team sport.
Four Santa Clarita Valley athletes named All-CIF
Hart baseball one ups Grizzlies
With their backs up against a wall from nearly the beginning, the Hart Indians never stopped battling.
Saugus volleyball ends Valencia's 112 match Foothill winning streak
Hart swim storms out of gate, Valencia sweeps Golden Valley
The Hart Indians swim team didn't waste much time flexing its muscle in opening up the Foothill League season.
Bats carry Canyon High baseball over Saugus
The Canyon Cowboys baseball team stuck to its script on Wednesday afternoon. Once again, Canyon's bats got hot early and the Cowboys jumped out to an early lead en route to a 9-4 victory over the Saugus Centurions at Canyon High School. Canyon (7-3 overall, 2-1 Foothill League) was aggressive from the start, scoring four first-inning runs to put Saugus in an early hole. Canyon starting pitcher Max Weinstein held up his end as well, ...
Foothill league boys tennis teams play openers
The Valencia Vikings picked up right where they left off last season, defeating the Saugus Centurions 15-3 in Tuesday's Foothill League opener at Valencia High School.
Five girls receive All CIF-SS honors from Foothill and Omega leagues
Led by Hart High's Sophie Cortes and Valencia's Taylor Venegas, five athletes from the Santa Clarita Valley earned All CIF-Southern Section honors when the teams were announced on Monday.
Foothill League divers ready for 2013 season
The Canyon Cowboys may be struggling in dual meets, but their diving team is among the best the Foothill League has to offer.
Foothill League girls swim preview: One year reprieve?
The Hart swim team, which has won 30 of the past 31 league titles, looks poised to win it again.
Foothill League boys swim preview: Pressure cooker
