Foothill football: Wildcats take sigh of relief

Golden Valley's quest for its first Foothill League football victory will have to wait at least one more week.

Golden Valley's Earl Johnson: Alone in his quest

One year ago, Earl Johnson was a junior running back on the Golden Valley football team trying to earn playing time alongside talented starter Jeff Coprich.

Foothill League girls tennis: Wildcats continue to roll through Foothill

The West Ranch girls tennis team continued its undefeated run through the Foothill League with a 12-6 victory over Golden Valley on Tuesday at Golden Valley High.

College football: Dreams trump distractions

It's not how you start, but how you finish. And for College of the Canyons quarterback Chris Rini, the finish is looking good. Rini, the starting quarterback for the Canyons football team, is in his final season with the squad, working toward his goal of playing football next season at a four-year institution. The start, though, wasn't quite so promising. His on-field performance was never the issue, though, as he was named the starting quarterback ...

TMC notebook: Men’s team cracks top 5

In a year where all The Master's College cross country is setting the bar higher, this week didn't disappoint.

COC football: Less than opportunistic

TORRANCE - It only took one play to effectively end the No. 22 College of the Canyons football team's comeback attempt Saturday night against No. 9 El Camino at El Camino College in the National Division, Northern Conference opener for both teams.

COC football: The season begins all over for COC

The College of the Canyons football team has had two weeks to stew over its 38-14 loss to Grossmont College on Oct. 1, and the team is ready to get back on the field tonight at El Camino College at 6 p.m in the National Division, Northern Conference opener for both teams.

Foothill football: Hart has to fight off GV

The Hart High football team bent plenty in its game against Golden Valley on Friday night at College of the Canyons, but it never broke.

Foothill tennis: Wildcats take a giant step

The West Ranch girls tennis team solidified its position as the front runner for what would be its first outright Foothill League title with a 10-8 victory over rival Valencia on Thursday afternoon at West Ranch High.

Foothill League girls tennis: Vikings sail past GV

The Valencia girls tennis team defeated a depleted Golden Valley squad 14-4 on Tuesday afternoon at Golden Valley High School, one match ahead of the Vikings' marquee matchup with West Ranch on Thursday.

Valencia football: Yet another test

There's no doubting that Valencia football has played the toughest preleague schedule of all Foothill League teams thus far.

Trinity football: Strength and numbers

The Maricopa Indians, with just 11 players traveling to their game against Trinity at College of the Canyons on Friday night, were overmatched from the start.

Foothill girls volleyball: ’Cats buoyed by run

On Thursday afternoon at Hart High, the West Ranch volleyball team and the Indians appeared to be equals for most of the match.

Foothill girls tennis: West Ranch pulls away late

If the West Ranch girls tennis team is the favorite to win its first outright Foothill League title this season, then the Hart girls tennis team showed it's not to be overlooked, either.

Valencia volleyball: Valencia rolls as Cowboys show promise

The Valencia girls volleyball team made quick work of Canyon Wednesday at Valencia High School, defeating the Cowboys 25-13, 25-11, 24-26 and 25-12.

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

Valencia tennis doubles team wins at Spring Smash

The Valencia Vikings doubles team of Chris Pope and Cameron Braun rose to the top at Saturday's Spring Smash at Valencia High School.

West Ranch boys volleyball sweeps Alemany

For the West Ranch Wildcats boys volleyball team, it all starts with the serve.

Valencia Vikings baseball reverses course in win

Three fastballs, three home runs.

College of the Canyons baseball defeats L.A. Valley

Things got interesting on Saturday afternoon, as the College of the Canyons Cougars baseball team watched as the L.A. Valley Monarchs continued to close the gap on them throughout the afternoon.

Valencia High swim sweeps SCV Invitational

Hart head swim coach Steve Neale isn't sure the last time both his boys varsity and girls varsity teams lost on the same day.

West Ranch lacrosse hits field in inaugural CIF season

There are familiar sights this spring on weekday afternoons at West Ranch High School.

West Ranch boys tennis close preleague book

It's been a rough start for West Ranch Wildcats boys tennis in 2013.

Valencia boys tennis downs Camarillo

The Valencia Vikings boys tennis team got a slight reprieve from what has been a demanding early season schedule in a 13-5 victory over the visiting Camarillo Scorpions on Tuesday afternoon at Valencia High School.

Prep boys basketball: Triumph delayed

SANTA ANA - It was a plan the Trinity Classical Academy Knights had stuck with all season long - attack the basket and good things will happen.

Around the SCV: Dawe earns conference honors

Last season's All-Santa Clarita Valley girls hoops player of the year, Megan Dawe, is adding to her hardware in college.

College basketball: A tough night for the Cougs

The College of the Canyons women's basketball team was in trouble from the beginning on Friday night in the second round of the Southern California Regional playoffs against Long Beach City College.

Prep boys basketball: Storm watch

He's the storm.

Prep girls soccer: Versatile Viking

Scorer, distributor, decision-maker.