Photos by Alicia Alderete Associate Photography Editor The boys’ volleyball team prevailed victorious on April 12 with a come from behind victory against La Cañada. The teams played for five sets before the Tigers emerged victorious 3-2. This five-set victory did not come easy for the Tigers. The Spartans proved to be difficult opponents, particularly in […]
Boys’ tennis falls short against La Cañada
Photo by Thomas Forman Photography Editor Boys’ tennis team lost 13-5 to La Cañada High School on Friday, April 13, at home. The team was outmatched by La Canada, and its league record fell to 1-4 while its overall record was pushed to 8-6. The team won three matches in singles. Sophomore Desmond Chan, singles one, […]
Photo Gallery: 2018-2019 SPHS ASB Commissioners announced
Photos by Brandon Yung, Alicia Alderete, and Richard Gomez After a full week of poster, t-shirt and pin giveaways, candidates for ASB Commission ended their campaigns with school-wide elections, held on Friday, April 13. 20 candidates ran for positions in the 2018-2019 ASB which included Commissioner General, Commissioner of Internal Affairs and Commissioner of Noontime. […]
Track and field competes admirably in prominent Arcadia Invitational meet
Photo by Helena Fu Staff Photographer Ten athletes from the SPHS varsity track team competed against some of the best runners and jumpers from across the country this past weekend at the prestigious Arcadia Invitational meet. This annual meet is one of the most competitive high school meets in the nation, with Olympians and world-record holders […]
Badminton earns a hard-fought win versus San Marino
Photo by Thomas Forman Photography Editor Badminton prevailed by a score of 11-10 versus rival San Marino on Wednesday, April 11, avenging a previous loss to the Titans and extending its winning streak to four matches. The impressive victory over San Marino provides valuable experience for future games. As a result, the team’s overall record […]
Baseball stumbles 1-6 to Temple City
The SPHS Varsity Baseball team lost a home game against Temple City with a final score of 1-6 on Monday, April 9th. The Rams had an immediate advantage over the Tigers, who were unable to recover. In the first inning, the Rams scored a volley of three runs through consistent performance. Although there were no […]
Boys’ golf just misses the mark against rival San Marino
The boys’ golf team faltered against San Marino with a final score of 209-214 on Tuesday, April 10. Freshman Justin Toshima led the Tigers with a score of 38, followed by junior Jason Gomez who scored 42. Juniors Daniel Sim and Giuliano Fusco scored 43 and 44 respectively proceeding junior Andy Chung who shot 47. […]
Softball suffers fourth league loss to Monrovia
Photo by Richard Gomez Staff Photographer Softball continued its winless season on Tuesday, April 10 at Monrovia High School. Despite its defeat, the 9-4 loss is an improvement from the 15-4 downfall the team suffered earlier this month against the Wildcats. Notwithstanding the team’s eventual loss, the first inning proved to be very successful. Sophomore […]
Boys’ volleyball loses to San Marino
Photos by Alicia Alderete Associate Photography Editor Boys’ volleyball suffered a tragic 3-1 defeat at the hands of rival team San Marino in an away game on April 10. The Tigers were able to fight the league-leading Titans for four sets before eventually falling behind. The Tigers suffered from early mistakes in their first set. The […]
Boys’ tennis falls to 1-3 with a loss to Temple City
Boys’ tennis lost 12-6 to Temple City at home on Tuesday, April 10. Consequently, the South Pas’ league record is dropped to 1-3, while the team’s overall record rests at 8-5. The Tigers displayed more prowess in singles, where the team won four of its six games. Although the team struggled to win sets, sophomore […]
Baseball’s offense stagnates against Monrovia
Baseball lost 7-1 against Monrovia in an away game on Tuesday, April 10th. This marks the fourth consecutive game where the Tigers scored only one run, a disappointing trend for the team’s offense. Senior Sidney Luna showed promise early on with a home run in the second inning. Unfortunately, this exceptional hit did not set […]
Badminton reigns victorious versus Mark Keppel
Photo by Thomas Forman Photography Editor Badminton triumphed over Mark Keppel on Monday, April 9, emerging victorious by a score of 14-7. The squad shrugged off any spring break rust, with the solid performance maintaining momentum from their most recent game – a 15-6 pre-break win versus Mayfield. The victory boosts the team’s overall record […]
Boys’ tennis falters against San Marino
Photo by Thomas Forman Photography Editor After a compelling 18-0 league victory over Monrovia on March 29, boys’ tennis lost 15-3 against San Marino High School on Monday, April 9. The loss leaves the team’s league record at 1-2 and its overall record at 8-4. The match was originally planned for March 23 but was rescheduled […]
Tiger Talks return to gun control with rise of student-led movements
Photo by Isaac Marziali Videographer Students returned to the topic of gun control Friday, March 30 in response to the National School Walkout’s calls for gun control reform. The discussion –– hosted by Tiger Talks –– focused on the issue of repealing the Second Amendment. The SAC room housed a discussion on similar policies in November […]
South Pasadena school officials respond to increasing awareness of head injury in sports
Photo by Brandon Yung Online Managing Editor In light of emerging evidence suggesting the dangers of head impact in high school sports, school administrators and representatives are taking a second look at the potential dangers of sports at South Pasadena High School. At the center of the discussion is football. Joseph Charney, a South Pasadena […]
Track and field maintains winning streak in league opener against Monrovia
Track picked up right where they left off last year, sweeping Monrovia across all four divisions in their first league meet on Wednesday, March 28. Girls’ and boys’ varsity won by a large margin, with scores of 76-51 and 85-42, respectively. Both teams beat the Wildcats in the 4×400-meter relay, but the girls’ team was […]