Soccer

Hart girls win Hart Soccer Showcase title

Hart High freshman Tori Waldeck gathered the ball and hurtled down the sideline. Teammate Taylor Moorehead was open, but Waldeck waited, and waited and waited. The window never closed. Waldeck

Hart Soccer Showcase wraps Day 1

Boys Canyon 1, Arleta 1 The Cowboys fought to a draw against Arleta High of Los Angeles in their 8 a.m. matchup at Canyon High School. Players who scored were

Canyon girls soccer tough in loss to Simi Valley

Controversy clouded an otherwise competitive girls soccer match between Canyon High and Simi Valley High on Wednesday morning at Canyon High School as part of the Hart Soccer Showcase. In

Valencia girls soccer gets past Granada Hills

Valencia High girls soccer kept coming in waves: Eventually it was bound to breakthrough. With four minutes left in the first half, the Vikings finally did. Then, with the wind

SCCS girls soccer runs by St. Monica

Santa Clarita Christian midfielder Chloe Edwards ran toward the rolling ball, cocked her leg back and sent a towering shot well over the crossbar. She put her hands over her

Hart grad wins NCAA men’s soccer title

For a Stanford University athlete hoping to study engineering or human biology, Derek Waldeck sure set his sights too low. The Hart High graduate envisioned contributing for the Cardinal this

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