Archive By Author - Jon Stein
TMC notebook: Season winds down for TMC
As the season winds down for The Master's College's spring sports, it was a mixed bag of results for baseball and women's tennis this week.
COC's Kimmie Lockhart: Moving on up
She looked as comfortable as ever standing inside the circle. It didn't matter that College of the Canyons' pitcher Kimmie Lockhart found herself trailing in a game in which she hadn't allowed a hit - a run that put her team down 1-0 in the fourth inning of first game of the Cougars' playoff series against Santa Barbara City College on Saturday. And for good reason - this was why she came to COC. To ...
Foothill League baseball: A gem and a big inning
It was only one inning, but it was enough for the Canyon baseball team. The Cowboys took advantage of three walks in the second inning and scored two runs without the benefit of an RBI to defeat Golden Valley 2-0 on Friday afternoon at Canyon High School. The two runs were all Canyon (8-17 overall, 4-9 Foothill League) needed, as Cowboys starting pitcher Chris Serrano struck out eight in a seven-inning, four-hit gem to stifle ...
Foothill League swimming: Hart tradition
The Foothill League swim finals turned out to be quite the day for freshmen. Saugus' Abbey Weitzeil set two Foothill League and William S. Hart Union High School District records at the Foothill League finals, taking the title in the 200-yard freestyle (1 minute, 48.23 seconds) and 500 free (4:53.24) to earn female Swimmer of the Meet honors on Thursday at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center. Weitzeil lowered her own record in the 200 free, ...
Prep swimming: Rivals closing in
The Saugus girls swim team may have lost its dual meet with Hart on April 18, but after Tuesday's Foothill League prelims, the league title appears up for grabs.
Prep soccer: Weiner verbals to Fresno St.
Another local soccer standout has made her college decision. Saugus' Angie Weiner verbally committed to play soccer at Fresno State University in 2014, the junior confirmed to The Signal on Friday. Weiner received the scholarship offer after finishing a season as Centurions' second-leading scorer with 35 points this season, scoring 15 goals and five assists for the Foothill League champions. She said the process started shortly after her high school season came to an end, ...
Prep baseball: Not so easy for ’Cats
Coming off a wrist injury, West Ranch pitcher J.C. Cloney knew he wouldn't be on the mound for a full seven innings.
Foothill League softball: ’Cats cap off stellar week
West Ranch pitcher Bailey Foster knew it was just a matter of time before her teammates put some runs on the board - after all, they've averaged 11.4 runs per game in Foothill League play.
Canyon takes two from G.V.
Only one team walked away victorious, but in the end, it was a win-win when the Canyon and Golden Valley swim teams met Wednesday at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center.
Prep swimming: ’Cats, Cents split meet
For a little more than three minutes, the overall score didn't matter much. Everyone's attention was on Saugus swimmer Jonathan Morsch and West Ranch's Philip Wong, as the two were neck and neck down the final 25 yards of the boys 400-free relay on Wednesday at the Santa Clarita Aquatic Center. Morsch out-touched Wong by 0.03 seconds to earn the victory in 3 minutes, 22.10 seconds, but it wasn't enough to change the final result ...
Prep swimming: Indians are one of a kind
In a battle of the last two undefeated Foothill League swim teams, Hart boys swim showed it had little in common with Valencia outside of its record.
West Ranch's Kylie Sorenson: Responsible party
West Ranch shortstop Kylie Sorenson has wanted to play softball at Stanford University nearly her entire life.
NFHS makes rule clarifications for prep swimming
The National Federation of State High School Associations, which sets rules for high school sports, has made changes and clarifications to high school swimming rules.
College baseball: Bittersweet finish
After being humbled on the road earlier this week with two losses to Concordia, The Master's College baseball team needed a boost from its starting pitchers to slow down the Eagles' offense on Saturday at Reese Field.
Foothill League baseball: Ones to chase
As they say, good things come to those who wait. And that's exactly what happened for the Hart baseball team, as the Indians used a combination of solid at-bats and patience at the plate to score seven runs in the fourth inning of a 10-2 victory over Canyon on Friday afternoon at Canyon High School. After the Cowboys (6-15 overall, 2-7 Foothill League) had tied the game at one run apiece in the bottom of ...
Articles By Author - Jon Stein
College baseball: TMC aiming at greatness
By Jon Stein
Prep boys basketball: Their Knight
A year ago, the Trinity Knights boys basketball team knew it had something special in a crop of seven incoming freshman.
Prep boys soccer: Soccer season ends with West Ranch loss
The West Ranch Wildcats boys soccer team felt like it left everything on the field during Thursday's CIF-Southern Section Division IV second-round matchup with the Oak Hills of Hesperia Bulldogs.
Prep girls soccer: Better is bested as Vikings fall
There was no question from either sideline who the better team was during Thursday's CIF-Southern Section Division II quarterfinal contest at Valencia High School.
Prep girls soccer: Indians turn for the worse
Things changed in a hurry for Hart Indians girls soccer on Tuesday.
Prep girls soccer: Save and a PK boost Vikings
After playing 100 minutes of scoreless soccer and four even rounds of penalty kicks, the Valencia Vikings girls soccer team needed a save and a goal to advance to the CIF-Southern Section Division II quarterfinals.
Prep girls soccer: Wrong place at wrong time for Cowboys
The ball just doesn't always bounce your way - and that's exactly what happened to the Canyon Cowboys girls soccer team in their CIF-Southern Section Division II playoff game with Wilson of Long Beach on Tuesday.
