Saugus serves Valencia its first league loss in 12 years
Saugus High's Dylan Hampsten (22) recovers a Valencia High fumble in the first quarter at Valencia High School on Friday, 041621. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus serves Valencia its first league loss in 12 years

By Matt Lechuga For The Signal  For the first time in 12 years there is a new champion atop the Foothill League after the Saugus Centurions held on 21-7 to defeat host Valencia and…

Early West Ranch turnovers give Saugus edge in 42-21 win
Saugus High running back Vinnie Gallagher (33) runs in for Saugus' third touchdown in the first quarter against West Ranch High at Valencia High School on Thursday, 040821. Dan Watson/the signal

Early West Ranch turnovers give Saugus edge in 42-21 win

Saugus High’s football team capitalized on a pair of early West Ranch turnovers, building enough of a lead to hold off the Wildcats in a 42-21 Centurions victory on a windy Thursday night at Valencia High.  “The…

Prep football: Centurions’ power plays continue against Indians
Hart High players Ryan Tomaszewski (5) and Riley Bodemer look on as Tyler Long (27) of Saugus High recovers a Hart fumble assisted by Branden Salazar (2) in the first quarter at Canyon High School on Thursday, 032521. Dan Watson/The Signal

Prep football: Centurions’ power plays continue against Indians

By Jonathan Andrade For The Signal  For the second straight week, the Saugus High football offense proved too powerful to handle.  The Centurions — led by senior quarterback Colton FitzGerald — overpowered Hart en route to a 35-10 victory Thursday night at Canyon High School.  Saugus High's Austin Treahy…

Santa Clarita family ties enjoy ‘perfect timing’
Cousins Tim Angelo, Emma Enright and Cade Gallagher, left to right, as seniors at Saugus High School. Courtesy

Santa Clarita family ties enjoy ‘perfect timing’

Saugus residents Cade Gallagher, Tim Angelo and Emma Enright aren’t just cousins, they’re like siblings. “I would say we are brother and sister, instead of cousins,” Enright said. “We’ve always…

UNLV football the right fit for Saugus grad and COC kicker Tanner Brown
College of the Canyons freshman kicker Tanner Brown works on his technique during Tuesday’s practice at Cougar Stadium. Brown earned Southern California Football Association (SCFA) Player of the Week honors for his four-field goal performance in COC’s 19-6 win over Saddleback College last Saturday. John Wareham/COC Sports Information

UNLV football the right fit for Saugus grad and COC kicker Tanner Brown

Saugus High School graduate and current College of the Canyon’s football team kicker/punter Tanner Brown might have not ever picked up a football at Saugus if it wasn’t for his…

Hart, West Ranch football show support for Saugus
Saugus students join students from West Ranch in the student section at Valencia High School for a playoff matchup between the Wildcats and Wilson Friday night. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Hart, West Ranch football show support for Saugus

Just before its CIF-Southern Section Division 7 playoff game against Woodrow Wilson of Long Beach, the West Ranch football team ran on the field through its usual inflatable Wildcat. But…

Saugus football withstands Canyon rally, collects first league win
Saugus senior Joshua Bond runs the ball in a Foothill League match up with Canyon at Harry Welch Stadium Friday night. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Saugus football withstands Canyon rally, collects first league win

By Grant Gordon For The Signal Though the postseason was a longshot and each team was vying for its first Foothill League win, Saugus High and Canyon waged back and…

Hart and West Ranch football highlight Foothill League slate
West Ranch Thierry Sirias (8) intercepts a Canyon pass. Dan Watson/The Signal

Hart and West Ranch football highlight Foothill League slate

By Haley Sawyer Diego Marquez Bryanna Winner Signal Staff Writers Entering today’s heavyweight Foothill League matchup, Hart and West Ranch football are both coming off 20-plus points wins against Canyon…

Prep football notebook: New rankings, new records
Hart Senior Ashton Thomas picks up yards after the catch in a rivalry matchup with Canyon at Harry Welch Stadium earlier this season. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Prep football notebook: New rankings, new records

The third week of the Foothill League football came to a close on Friday as the top three teams in the league — Valencia, West Ranch and Hart — each…

Rushing attack guides Hart to win over Saugus
Hart's Taden Littleford (6) is taken down by Saugus defender Cade Gallagher (4). The run set up Hart's second touchdown in the first quarter at COC on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Rushing attack guides Hart to win over Saugus

After starting the season 0-2, the Hart football team won three straight games to close out its preleague schedule on a positive note. The Indians continued that positive trend on…

Hart and Saugus look to begin league with win
Saugus junior Julian Bornn stiff-arms a defender in a nonleague matchup with St. Francis at Cougar Field earlier this season. Cory Rubin/The SIgnal

Hart and Saugus look to begin league with win

The Hart football team began the 2019 season with high expectations with quarterback and UC Berkeley commit Zach Johnson returning for his senior season at the helm, along with a…

Prep football notebook: Foothill League play starts this week
Hart's Luke Madison (9) , center, celebrates with teammates Daniel Larkins (11) and Tyler Thompson (68) after Madison scored Hart's first touchdown in the first quarter against Downey at Hart on Friday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Prep football notebook: Foothill League play starts this week

The bye weeks have come and gone and the preleague schedule is in the books; Foothill League football starts Friday. Canyon and Valencia, both 2-3 heading into league action, will…

Foothill football readies for league season
Reiger Burgin (34) of West Ranch takes the ball to the 1-yard-line after a handoff from quarterback Walker Eget (2) against Nordoff at Valencia High School. West Ranch is one of several Foothill League teams looking to start league play in October with momentum on its side. Dan Watson | The Signal

Foothill football readies for league season

The preleague season is coming to a close for Santa Clarita Valley football teams, and several teams are entering Foothill League play with momentum on their side.

Saugus football falls behind early against St. Francis
Saugus junior Julian Bornn stiff-arms a defender in a nonleague matchup with St. Francis at Cougar Field Friday night. Cory Rubin/The SIgnal

Saugus football falls behind early against St. Francis

Saugus football was doomed by a slow start and a few mistakes on Friday night as St. Francis beat the Centurions 28-7 on at College of the Canyons. The Golden…

Saugus football downs Royal
Saugus junior quarterback Colton Fitzgerald drops back to pass in a non-league matchup with Redondo Union at Cougar Stadium Friday night. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Saugus football downs Royal

Bryanna Winner For The Signal After the Thousand Oaks Lancers scored a touchdown at the beginning of the game, Saugus football came out of the gate strong and never looked…

Bounce-back win could be in store for Saugus football against Thousand Oaks
Saugus senior Josh Bond runs the ball in a nonleague matchup with Redondo Union at Cougar Stadium. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Bounce-back win could be in store for Saugus football against Thousand Oaks

Saugus football was dealt its first loss of the season last week against Redondo Union, but the Centurions have the opportunity to bounce back in a big way against Thousand…

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