Walk-off homer lifts COC baseball to win

By the time the ninth inning rolled around Tuesday, College of the Canyons coach Chris Cota began to wonder if the big hit was ever coming. The Cougars had seven

SCV boys soccer teams ready for CIF-SS playoffs

Foothill League boys soccer coaches voted on league awards Monday night. But the gathering also served another purpose. Saugus coach Seth Groller learned earlier in the day his team would

CIF-SS girls soccer playoff pairings

CIF-Southern Section girls soccer first round (Thursday) Division 1 Long Bech Poly at Hart Division 2 Agoura at West Ranch Valencia at San Luis Obispo Division 6 Rialto at SCCS

CIF-SS boys soccer playoff pairings

CIF-Southern Section boys soccer first round (Friday) Division 3 Lakewood at Valencia  Division 4 Hart at Cabrillo/Lompoc Highland at Saugus Division 7 Einstein hosts wildcard winner Foothill Technology at Trinity

CIF-SS girls hoops playoff pairings

CIF-Southern Section girls hoops first round (Thursday) All games are at 7 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) Division 1AA Valencia at Canyon of Anaheim Canyon (bye) D1A Hart at Buena D5A

CIF-SS boys hoops playoff pairings

CIF-Southern Section boys basketball playoffs first round (Wednesday) All games are at 7 p.m. (unless otherwise noted) Division 1AA Village Christian at Hart Division 1A West Ranch at Harvard-Westlake Division

Valencia boys hoops looking for title share

Leaning against a wall in the Valencia boys basketball locker room Thursday, Chad Phillips suddenly lit up at the name Ben Grant. “Thanks for bringing him up,” the Vikings coach

Saugus boys soccer refocused for league finale

Saugus High’s season didn’t end Tuesday night against Valencia in 2-0 loss that secured a second straight Foothill League boys soccer title for the Vikings and dashed Centurion hopes of

TMU baseball falls to No. 1 Lewis-Clark State

Like a football player performing an up-down drill in the dog days of summer, Lewis-Clark State first baseman J.J. Robinson laid out to stop a sizzling ground ball, hopped to

Valencia boys soccer earns repeat title

The scene was old and new, fresh yet familiar. Valencia High boys soccer players and coaches rushed the field Tuesday night like they had several times during 2016’s historic run,