Baseball CIF Southern Section All-CIF, All-Foothill League teams announced
Hart High catcher Matt Quintanar prepares to make the throw to second base. Quintanar recently was named the Foothill League's baseball Player of the Year. Signal file photo

Baseball CIF Southern Section All-CIF, All-Foothill League teams announced

By Ryan Menzie For The Signal  Foothill League baseball came to a close with the West Ranch Wildcats and Hart Indians leading the list of young athletes to make the all-league team. The Indians also are…

Tyler Skaggs Foundation inaugural all-star game features West Ranch players
West Ranch baseball player Scott Bauman has been selected to play in the inaugural all-star game hosted by the Tyler Skaggs Foundation. The game is set for Saturday, July 10, 2021, at Jackie Robinson Stadium in Los Angeles. Courtesy of Mitzi Mandel

Tyler Skaggs Foundation inaugural all-star game features West Ranch players

By Ryan Menzie  For The Signal  A foundation started in 2019 to remember the positive impact Tyler Skaggs had will host its first-ever all-star game Saturday at Jackie Robinson Stadium in Los Angeles.  The players understand what it means…

West Ranch baseball coach Casey Burrill steps back, AD Ryan Lindgreen to take helm
West Ranch High School head baseball coach Casey Burrill is stepping down after more than 17 years with the program. Courtesy photo

West Ranch baseball coach Casey Burrill steps back, AD Ryan Lindgreen to take helm

By Ryan Menzie For The Signal   Casey Burrill officially will be stepping down as head baseball coach at West Ranch High School, but plans to stay on as an assistant coach for as long as they’ll have him…

West Ranch baseball tops Canyon to stay perfect in league play
Canyon third baseman Justin Powell (34) looks on as West Ranch's Ryan Farr (5) lands safe at third base after hitting an RBI triple in the fourth inning against Canyon at Canyon on Wednesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

West Ranch baseball tops Canyon to stay perfect in league play

The West Ranch baseball team escaped with their third Foothill League win of the season in a 7-4 decision against Canyon at Canyon on Wednesday, but the final score didn’t…

Former Wildcat to join Sooners baseball team
West Ranch's Garret Monheim (11) gets a base hit in the sixth inning against Yucaipa at West Ranch on Tuesday. Dan Watson/ The Signal

Former Wildcat to join Sooners baseball team

When Garret Monheim went to the University of Oklahoma's student orientation, he entered as a student, but he left as a student-athlete. During orientation, he received a text message from…

Life lessons from the field
Trey Topping puts his arms around his younger brother, Liam at West Ranch High School. Cory Rubin/The Signal

Life lessons from the field

West Ranch baseball’s Trey Topping enjoys few things more than baseball, school and spending time with his family. Growing up as the older sibling to twin brothers, Liam and Miles, age 12, Trey has embraced the role of big brother serving as the ultimate example of what a role model should encompass.

West Ranch baseball excelling in summer, go undefeated at Fresno Invitational
The Wildcats celebrate a victory at the Buchanan Summer Elite Invitational in Fresno. Photo courtesy of Mitzi Mandel

West Ranch baseball excelling in summer, go undefeated at Fresno Invitational

Despite losing 15 seniors from the 2019 spring season due to graduation, West Ranch baseball is still rolling through the summer, most recently going 4-0 at the Buchanan Summer Elite…

Saugus baseball beats West Ranch in pitchers’ duel
Saugus pitcher Bobby Garcia (13) throws against West Ranch at Saugus High School on Tuesday. Dan Watson/The Signal

Saugus baseball beats West Ranch in pitchers’ duel

Tuesday’s baseball game between Saugus and West Ranch featured two pitchers who brought their best stuff to the mound. Saugus’ Bobby Garcia and West Ranch’s JD Callahan battled all afternoon,…

Pitchers lead the way as West Ranch baseball beats Hart
West Ranch pitcher Cade Nicol throws a pitch in a game against Hart at Wes tRanch High School on Friday, April 12, 2019. Haley Sawyer/The Signal

Pitchers lead the way as West Ranch baseball beats Hart

A day after committing to Colorado Mesa University and hours after signing his letter of intent, West Ranch pitcher Cade Nicol took to the mound to play one of his…

West Ranch alumnus Nico Valdez set to play baseball at Navy
West Ranch's Nico Valdez (4) throws to first after tagging second base to get Hart's Brooks Statley (6) out during a Foothill League baseball game at West Ranch on March 17, 2017. Katharine Lotze/The Signal

West Ranch alumnus Nico Valdez set to play baseball at Navy

For former West Ranch shortstop Nico Valdez, playing baseball at the next level is an important goal. Even more important for Valdez is the opportunity to serve his country. After…

Valencia baseball controls game from start to finish against West Ranch
Valencia's Davis Cop hits a double in the fourth inning against West Ranch earlier this season. Dan Watson/The Signal

Valencia baseball controls game from start to finish against West Ranch

Valencia baseball looked primed to distance themselves from West Ranch in a battle for the top spot in the Foothill League at Valencia on Friday. Scoring at least one run…

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