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West Ranch forward Prince Okonkwo (2) jumps up for a shot against Valencia during the second quarter of Friday's game at West Ranch. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Prince Okonkwo vs the CIF 

West Ranch boys’ basketball can be seen in their pregame shirts that read “West Ranch vs. Everybody.” However, this season the team finds itself seemingly up against one strange opponent

Trinity striker Abigail Carrillo (3) dribbles the ball against Palmdale Aerospace senior Maven Villagarcia (7) during the first half of Wednesday's game at Tesoro Park. Habeba Mostafa/The Signal

Girls’ soccer returns to Trinity with a bang 

Trinity Classical Academy girls’ soccer ended a one-year hiatus this season as the program returned to the school.  The Knights have since started the 2023-24 season 6-0, with a staggering

Saugus girls’ soccer blanks Valencia  

“Probably the goal of the season.”  Saugus coach Kai English was amazed yet again by his senior Sophia Ruys after her goal that beat the Valencia Vikings on Tuesday.   Ruys’

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Tempers flare at end of Hart-Valencia game 

Teammates and coaching staff rushed in between players after a shove following the Hart Indians boys’ basketball home game with the Valencia Vikings.  Following the final buzzer, several of the

Valencia basketball takes round two with Hart 

After a heartbreaking loss in the first go with Hart Indians boys’ basketball, the Valencia Vikings overcame adversity and won on the road.  The Vikings won the Foothill League battle,

Trinity basketball sweeps SCCS 

Trinity Knights boys’ basketball earned its first season sweep of the Santa Clarita Christian Cardinals in eight years.  The Knights bombarded the Cards defensively and rained in shots from behind

Canyon point guard Isabella Escribano (25) dribbles the ball against Saugus point guard Samantha Cortez on Tuesday, Nov. 28 at Saugus High School. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Escribano OK after scary injury vs. Saugus 

Canyon Cowboys girls’ basketball’s Isabella Escribano’s season was put in jeopardy on Friday night.  Escribano showed seizure-like symptoms when she fell to the floor after taking a hard screen in

Hart girls’ basketball beats Valencia  

Hot starts have been a recurring theme for Hart Indians girls’ basketball as of late.  Another hot first quarter powered the Indians to victory on Friday as the team won

The Santa Clarita Wildcats team, ages eight, nine and ten year-olds prepares for practice at Central Park as they get ready for a playoff game. A new bill would see youth tackle football be banned for kids under 12. Dan Watson/The Signal

Bill seeks to sack youth tackle football 

AB 734 would ban kids under 12 from competing in tackle football; opponents say regulations would be better  The future of youth tackle football in California is being put into

Canyon girls’ soccer stuns Saugus 

After a gut-wrenching loss at Saugus to start the season, Canyon Cowboys girls’ soccer shocked the Centurions.  Canyon shut out the visiting Saugus Centurions on Thursday, 1-0, avenging its 8-1

Canyon basketball beats Hart in overtime  

Canyon Cowboys boys’ basketball has gone full throttle through every game this season.  The Cowboys have played with intensity and high energy all year, but on Tuesday, carried that mantra