West Ranch beats Buena 45-31, secures first win of season

By Ryan Menzie  Signal Sports Writer  The West Ranch Wildcats’ first game at home brought a win Friday against the Buena Bulldogs, 45-31. In the high-scoring matchup, the Wildcats proved too much for the Bulldogs, taking

Valencia football game cancelled vs Quartz Hill

By Ryan Menzie  Signal Sports Writer  The Valencia Vikings game against the Quartz Hill Royals was canceled Friday due to an unspecified COVID-19 issue involving the Royals. Kickoff had been set for 7 p.m. Friday.   “Tonight’s game vs QHHS football has just been cancelled,” the Vikings

Santa Clarita football week 2 preview

By Ryan Menzie  Signal Staff Writer   With one week in the books, the high school football teams of Santa Clarita are ready for another chance to build early-season success. Here are the matchups leading

College of the Canyons football set for new season

By Ryan Menzie  Signal Staff Writer  The College of the Canyon Cougars are ready to play football after missing an entire season due to the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020-21.  “We’re optimistic this

Hart loses to Camarillo 20-7 in season opener

By Ryan Menzie  Signal Staff Writer  The Friday night lights are back as the Hart Indians faced the Camarillo Scorpions, but were unable to come up with the victory in a

Week one of Santa Clarita Football set to begin Friday

By Ryan Menzie  Signal Staff Writer  After a very late start and a shortened season for spring football last year, the Friday night lights are officially back for the fall in the Santa Clarita Valley.  Schools are returning to their regular 10-game schedules, which, of

West Ranch boys basketball finishes atop Foothill League

By Ryan Menzie For The Signal  While the pandemic-shortened season might not have been perfect, West Ranch boys basketball’s 10-0 record was flawless, with a run that also earned a couple of all-league honors for

All-League teams announced for boys lacrosse

By Ryan Menzie For The Signal  After a pandemic-shortened lacrosse season, Foothill League coaches named their All League first- and second-team selections recently, with West Ranch and league champion Saugus leading the