Soccer

COC women’s soccer earns honors

College of the Canyons girls soccer may have had 12 players earn All-Western State Conference honors, but these athletes certainly aren’t a dime a dozen. “It was a great honor

Einstein girls soccer shuts out Trinity

Albert Einstein Academy girls soccer’s strong first-half play got even stronger in the second half, leading to a 4-0 shutout against Trinity Classical Academy, a first-year program, at Rio Norte

2016-2017 SCCS boys basketball preview

The Santa Clarita Christian School boys basketball team is small in roster size. It’s not a huge deal to them. When it comes to being small in height, however, that’s

SCV sports roundup: 12/9/16

The Valencia High and Canyon High varsity girls basketball teams will meet in the Burroughs Magnolia Park Optimist Tournament final on Saturday night at 7:30 p.m. at Burroughs High. Canyon

Golden Valley boys soccer holds off Chatsworth

First-year Golden Valley coach Guillermo Castro believed unequivocally that his back line would hold. So, even as Chatsworth High put on a late scoring siege, pressing Golden Valley defenders deep

Business as usual in Vikes boys soccer win

As Valencia High boys soccer worked toward a 5-1 win over Calabasas High on Thursday night, a young girl was sitting behind the Vikings’ home bench and reading a book.

Einstein, SCCS play to draw

Albert Einstein Academy boys soccer came in waves all night, but Santa Clarita Christian repelled most of the Rockets’ attacks in a 2-2 draw Tuesday night at Central Park. When

SCV sports roundup: 12/6/16

Varsity boys soccer Valencia 5,  La Canada 2 The Vikings won a Tuesday night road match to remain undefeated at 2-0. Cesar Dominguez scored two goals, while Luke Fowble, Brennon

Hart girls soccer hangs tough for win

  Hart High girls soccer took on a tough team from Bishop Amat of La Puente, but when push came to shove (nearly in the literal sense), the Indians were

Goaltending pushes Saugus past Oak Park

Stellar goaltending and defense led the Saugus High girls soccer team to a 3-1 season-opening win against Oak Park on Friday afternoon at Saugus High School. Goalkeeper Hailey Billesbach, a senior, had 10 saves

Hart boys soccer strikes late for win

  Hart High boys soccer’s 4-2 win against Quartz Hill High of Lancaster on Thursday at Hart was a battle in more ways than one. The Indians were at the

GV girls soccer dominates in 3rd game of season

Golden Valley forward Kiara Gunn secured a contested pass deep in the Grizzlies’ attacking third and directed a shot around the charging Lancaster High goalkeeper. The ball rolled toward the

Valencia soccer rolls over Highland High

There’s a special kind of hype a team has to live up to after it wins a championship. And the Valencia High boys soccer team, defending CIF Southern California Regional

West Ranch boys soccer draws in OT battle

When West Ranch High boys soccer played Newbury Park last season, it lost by two goals. It was part of a learning process for the Cats, who were still figuring

TMU Insider: Mustang goes for 51 points

Last week, The Master’s University’s soccer and volleyball teams’ seasons came to an end. This weekend, TMU’s cross country teams will compete at the NAIA National Championship, while Mustang basketball

TMU Insider: Mustangs make noise in crucial NAIA matchups

Last week, The Master’s University volleyball and soccer programs posted impressive results over a number of quality NAIA opponents. Women’s volleyball The Master’s University beat Menlo College in four sets

TMU women’s soccer sends Hope home with loss

The Master’s University midfielder Michaela Rickard lofted a towering pass over the Hope International defense and onto the foot of a sprinting Stephanie Albright. Albright settled the ball and booted