November 19th, 20183656 I should’ve worn my track shoes last Friday night instead of the caramel-colored suede boots I donned for the games. I had every intention of staying for the entire Mater Dei-Centennial semi-final playoff game expecting a close ballgame between the two nationally ranked teams. What I didn’t expect to see was a complete Mater Dei...
November 12th, 20182531It would be difficult to imagine the Mater Dei Monarchs not being among one of the final four teams competing for a state championship in the Division 1, California Interscholastic Federation's Southern Section Football Tournament.
The Mission Viejo Diablos looked to change the Monarch's march to another CIF Southern Section...
November 9th, 20182839The Mater Dei Monarchs (Santa Ana, CA) and Mission Viejo Diablos (Mission Viejo, CA) seem to make it an annual right of passage to meet in the CIF Southern Section Playoffs. The two teams meet once again in a quarterfinal playoff game tomorrow night at 7:30 in Mission Viejo’s Diablo Stadium. It seems that a Mater Dei victory over...
November 4th, 20183195The teamroom where the Linfield Christian Lions’ football team assembles just prior to taking the field for warmups, is a room that displays several larger than life posters recognizing Lion athlete and team success over the years.
From where Brye Lighon, the Lion’s sophomore defensive end and tight end sat prior to taking the...
October 26th, 20182216The world of high school football once again turns its eyes on Southern California for yet another match-up featuring the number one-ranked team in the nation. The St. John Bosco Braves (Bellflower, CA), meet their Trinity league rival, Servite Friars (Anaheim, CA) on Friday night at Parish Family Stadium. This one is particularly...
October 16th, 20182587Emotions flared before kickoff as the Heritage Christian Warriors honored their senior class at Los Angeles Valley College’s Monarch Stadium before their game against the Whittier Christian Heralds. The PA announcer called the senior football players one-by-one, many accompanied by relatives. Following the celebration, the Warriors...
October 13th, 20182663
In an appropriate image captured last night at the end of football practice, with the sun setting brilliantly in the background,senior runningback, Nasir Marshall embraces an underclassman teammate in what is traditionally know as “The Senior Walk.” Head Coach Scott Hurst introduced the tradition to Heritage Christian when he...
October 8th, 20182428The Eagles dominated every phase of the football game this past Friday versus the Fightin’ Scotts from Rim of the World High School. The Eagles were reflective of their perfect 7-0 record in winning every phase of the football game from special teams to offense, and defense. The Eagles even won the pre-game coming out of their...
October 5th, 20182618In his third season at Eisenhower High School, head Coach Al Brown has the Eagles soaring again. His Eagles are off to their best start since his tenure with 6-0 start to the season. Eisenhower is looking to take their record to 7-0 when they meet Rim of the World tomorrow night at Ronnie Lott Field in Rialto (CA) at 7:00 PM. ...