West Ranch junior Lauren Lamb (31) carries the ball up the field against Santiago in the first round of the CIF Southern Section Division 2 playoffs held at West Ranch High School on Monday, April 28, 2025. Tyler Wainfeld/The Signal.

West Ranch’s Lauren Lamb becomes first Foothill League girls’ player named USA lacrosse All-American  

West Ranch graduate Lauren Lamb was named as a USA Lacrosse all-American and was selected as one of 600 of the country’s best players for their accomplishments for the 2026 high school girls’ lacrosse season, USA Lacrosse announced in a news release.   With the all-American selection, Lamb became the first-ever girls’ lacrosse player from the Santa Clarita Valley to earn the honor from USA Lacrosse.  “Lauren has had an incredible

Hart grad Brayden Jefferis makes history with Michigan baseball  

It was opening day of the 2026 college baseball season and University of Michigan’s Brayden Jefferis was starting at third base for the first time in his collegiate career against then-ranked No. 12 Oregon State.   Jefferis, who’s a Hart High graduate, has

CIF-SS releases baseball honors with multiple SCV selections  

The California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section has released its all-CIF honors for the 2026 high school baseball season, with eight Santa Clarita Valley players earning their selection across multiple divisions.   The following were recognized in their respective divisions:   Division

Saugus high alumna Hazel Rhodes repeats as state champion with COC 

Saugus High alumna Hazel Rhodes made history for the College of the Canyons women’s track and field program, winning back-to-back California Community College Athletic Association state titles after she secured the win in the 400-meter in the 3C2A track and field

Local athletes qualify for CIF state meet  

After multiple local athletes were crowned as California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section champions, many competed in the CIF track and field masters’ qualifiers, which determines who from the section will compete in the state championships.   By the end, many

Golden Valley’s historic season ends in loss to South El Monte  

Saugus falls, Trinity advances: plus, scores from around the quarterfinals  Following back-to-back wins in the first and second round of Division 7 baseball playoffs, Golden Valley’s historic season came to an end on Friday after the South El Monte Eagles won, 5-2, and eliminated the Grizzlies from the California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section championships.   “We just got outplayed today. That’s a good baseball team over there,” Golden Valley head coach Marc Kennedy