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TJ Yonkers (left) has officially been announced as the new head football coach at West Ranch High School. Photo courtesy of Sandra Hernstedt.

West Ranch brings back former assistant to lead football program 

After a brief period as the interim head coach, TJ Yonkers has officially been named the next leader of the West Ranch High School football program.  A 2011 Canyon High School graduate, Yonkers takes over for Chris Varner, who stepped down following the 2024 season.  “It was a sense of relief a little bit, you know, the question marks I

Hart football dropped in playoff opener  

Rancho Verde Mustangs football ran wild in its playoff opener with the Hart Hawks.   The Mustangs beat the Hawks 47-34 behind a wave of power and stealthy running.   Rancho running

Hart cornerback Ryder Frithsmith (5) tackles Valencia wide receiver Nick Seymour (1) during the second quarter of Friday's game at College of the Canyons on Oct. 18. Habeba Mostafa/ The Signal

Five SCV football teams enter the postseason 

The 2024 prep football regular season saw three Santa Clarita Valley teams capture league titles.  The Valencia Vikings earned a second consecutive Foothill League title as the top public school

Hart football wins shootout over Saugus

By Matt Lechuga  For The Signal  There wasn’t much defense in Friday night’s Foothill League finale between the Hart Hawks and the Saugus Centurions, with the Hawks squeezing out a

Golden Valley's Jamison Torres (6) avoids numerous Saugus Centurions as they attempt to stop him from running the ball during Friday’s game at Canyon High School. Katherine Quezada/The Signal

SCV Week 11 football preview 

By Justin Vigil-Zuniga & Tyler Wainfeld   Signal Sports Writers  It all comes down to this.   Every Foothill League matchup has playoff seeding on the line and could make or break