Prep girls hoops: ’Cats battle it out

Golden Valley girls basketball was determined to pick up its first Foothill League win on Friday night at West Ranch High School, and if it hadn't been for a spectacular outing by Wildcats junior guard Whitney Branham, it might have gotten it.

Prep boys hoops: Cents’ fresh start

Whether or not this game could be considered a must-win for Saugus boys basketball, the Centurions certainly played like it.

Prep boys hoops: Hart makes a point of its own

They wouldn't admit it, but the Valencia Vikings boys basketball team knew that a win against the Hart Indians at Hart High would have put in concrete that they are a legitimate Foothill League title contender.

Prep boys hoops: Wildcats show no letup in win

West Ranch's 80-57 home blowout win over an overwhelmed Golden Valley squad on Friday may not have taught anyone anything new about the Wildcats, but it certainly reinforced how good they are.

Prep girls basketball: Hart to honor Lilley

She's still trying to figure it out. Is it rehearsal, number retirement then rehearsal dinner? Is it number retirement, rehearsal then rehearsal dinner? Whatever order it will be, it will be a hectic Feb. 1 for Hart High basketball great and former WNBA player Taylor Lilley. On that day, Lilley's No. 1 will be retired in a ceremony at Hart High at halftime of the boys basketball game between Hart and Golden Valley. That same ...

Prep boys basketball: Trinity’s repeat

In the schools' first Heritage League meeting, Trinity Classical Academy defeated Santa Clarita Christian 64-40 Thursday at SCCS.

The Day After Hoops: A revealing day in league

Feb. 8, 2011 - Jan. 15, 2013. The tombstone is now set on Hart girls basketball's Foothill League winless run. For years the premier girls basketball program in the Santa Clarita Valley, the Indians have fallen on hard times, which included an 0-10 mark in 2012 in the Foothill League. On Tuesday, Hart defeated an up-and-coming Golden Valley team 53-44. The losing steak was 13 games. "It's bittersweet," said Hart head coach Terra Palmer of ...

The Day After Soccer: Big games on horizon

If Hart girls soccer is the hottest team in the Foothill League, Valencia gets the title of most consistent.

Prep boys hoops: Time to take notice of Valencia basketball

Valencia boys basketball was away from the Santa Clarita Valley in the preleague season just long enough for people to forget about it.

Prep boys soccer: W.R. makes the right moves

It doesn't seem to matter how opponents try to game plan against West Ranch boys basketball.

Prep Girls Hoops: Favorite emerges

Canyon girls basketball has been the best team in the Foothill League over the last three-plus seasons and this year the Cowboys are again a title favorite.

Prep boys soccer: West Ranch shows resilience

For a few brief minutes, West Ranch boys soccer was pushed. The Wildcats didn't let it get to them though, which is part of the reason they've started off Foothill League play so well. Senior Wade McMillon recorded a hat trick, including two insurance goals late, to help West Ranch pull away from Saugus 5-2 on Tuesday at West Ranch High School. "I think we still have work to do," McMillon said of his team's ...

Prep girls soccer: Hart rising to the top

And the roll continues. After entering Tuesday's tilt with Golden Valley on an eight game winning streak, the Hart girls soccer team won its ninth game in a row, 3-0, over the Grizzlies at Hart High. The Indians controlled the field for much of the contest, with Golden Valley playing a defensive-minded style. Hart (9-2-5 overall, 3-0 Foothill League) pressured from the start, breaking through in the 24th minute on a header by Michaela Rickard ...

Prep boys hoops: Fast start fuels Hart

Led by Lewis Stallworth's 21 points, Hart defeated Golden Valley 74-64 in a hard fought and competitive game Tuesday at Golden Valley High.

West Ranch's Hannah Green: Resistance is fuel

From her New York City room, 2012 All-Santa Clarita Valley and Foothill League player of the year Megan Dawe can remember the faces she made.

West Ranch baseball blows things open with 7-run sixth to beat Canyon

Hart baseball defeats Saugus 3-2 on walk-off balk

Foothill track and field: Marquee meet unresolved

Canyon vs. Saugus was the first meeting of Foothill League contenders this season. As it turns out, the girls meet isn't done being contended quite yet.

It’s looking inevitable for Vikings tennis in Foothill League race

Not tied for long as Saugus volleyball pulls away from G.V.

West Ranch uses big inning to beat Canyon 8-3

Foothill League swim roundup: Messages sent at meet

The meet itself wasn't particularly close, but the day certainly sent a message to Golden Valley - they're on the right path.

Valencia baseball finds the right approach

Coming off one of Southern California's most challenging spring break tournaments, Valencia Vikings baseball has its trap week.

Saugus baseball saved by seniors

Experience produced for Saugus Centurions baseball on Wednesday.

West Ranch baseball back on top

The surge back to the top continued for the defending Foothill League champion West Ranch Wildcats baseball team.

Foothill tennis roundup: Hope alive for Golden Valley

At the halfway mark in Foothill League play, Golden Valley boys tennis needed a signature win to keep realistic hopes of an automatic playoff spot alive.

Role reversal for Hart, Valencia boys volleyball

Something is definitely different about the Foothill League this year in boys volleyball.

Foothill softball roundup: Wildcats open strong

It was quite the Foothill League opener for reigning All-Santa Clarita Valley Player of the Year Kylie Sorenson on Tuesday afternoon.

West Ranch boys golf looking back at the league

The consistency that West Ranch boys golf has shown this year leaves its closest competition in the Foothill League in quite a hole with three Foothill League matches remaining.

Valencia softball walks-off on 3-run HR by Nicole Joseph