Saugus girls hoops sweeps defending league champs Valencia
Mailey Ballard (right) eyes the basket as Libbie McMahan (left) tries to defend the attack. // Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus girls hoops sweeps defending league champs Valencia

Saugus girls basketball preserved its undefeated Foothill League record on Friday night as they beat Valencia for the second time this season, 73-64 at Saugus High School. The Centurions relied…

Saugus girls hoops stays perfect in league
Saugus' Libbie McMahan (3) shoots against Canyon defender Riley Laplant (32) at Canyon on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus girls hoops stays perfect in league

Ahead of Foothill League play this season, Saugus girls basketball player Eden MacKenzie made a declaration that the Centurions were not going to lose any more games for the rest…

McMahan scores 31 as Saugus girls hoops beats Glendora
Saugus girls basketball player Libbie McMahan drives to the hoop in a game against Glendora at Sierra Canyon High School on Thursday. Haley Sawyer/The Signal

McMahan scores 31 as Saugus girls hoops beats Glendora

On Thursday night, Libbie McMahan scored half the points for her team in Saugus girls basketball’s 56-51 tournament win over Glendora at Sierra Canyon. But with a team brimming with…

Saugus girls basketball uses defense to defeat Foothill Tech
Saugus' Monique Febles (1) drives past Foothill Tech defender Cierra Mosienthal (3) at Saugus on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus girls basketball uses defense to defeat Foothill Tech

While the final score read 41-37, it wasn’t indicative of how the girls basketball game went between Saugus and Foothill Tech at Saugus High School on Tuesday night. The Centurions…

Saugus girls hoops shedding ‘step child’ label
The Saugus girls basketball team poses after its 57-35 win over Claremont in the CIF-SS Division 3A quarterfinals on Wednesday night at Claremont. Photo courtesy Saugus athletics.

Saugus girls hoops shedding ‘step child’ label

When thinking of Saugus High School athletics, girls basketball typically isn’t the first sport to come to mind. The Centurions, however, have been working silently and relentlessly to change that.…

Saugus girls hoops advances to CIF-SS 3A semifinals with win over Claremont
The Saugus girls basketball team poses after its 57-35 win over Claremont in the CIF-SS Division 3A quarterfinals on Wednesday night at Claremont. Photo courtesy Saugus athletics.

Saugus girls hoops advances to CIF-SS 3A semifinals with win over Claremont

Saugus’ appearance in the CIF-Southern Section quarterfinals Wednesday night was anything but the status quo. It marked the team’s first trip to the game since 2006. It would've been tough…

Saugus girls basketball surpasses last season’s win total with victory over Poly
Monique Febles (1) of Saugus dribbles towards the hoop during a home match against Francis Polytechnic Senior High on Thursday, Dec. 28, 2017. Nikolas Samuels/The Signal

Saugus girls basketball surpasses last season’s win total with victory over Poly

It took the Saugus girls basketball team until Feb. 4 of last season to pick up their 13th win of the season. When the Centurions entered the gym Thursday night,…

Saugus girls basketball looking to find its swag for upcoming season
Monique Febles (1) of Saugus dribbles the ball down court during a game against West Ranch last season. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus girls basketball looking to find its swag for upcoming season

Saugus girls basketball has skill, but it still has to find its swag. “A lot of girls don’t show any emotion out there,” said coach Jason Conn. “So I tell…

Foothill girls hoops roundup: Saugus stops West Ranch
Saugus' Maryrose Elias (23) scores against West Ranch defender Katie Joiner (3) at Saugus on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Foothill girls hoops roundup: Saugus stops West Ranch

This is what a win with four freshman starters looks like. Saugus High girls basketball turned the ball over and turned the corner. The Centurions went ice cold on offense…

End of content

No more pages to load