By Declan Chin Staff Writer Photos by Hana Tyszka The baseball team’s record fell to 6-2 after a crushing 3-13 loss to Maranatha away on Tuesday, March 15. The Tigers had previously lost a game to Maranatha, but were confident in their ability compete this time. Maranatha drew first blood with a run in the […]
Softball falls to Schurr in winless preseason
By Vaughn Huelsman Staff Writer The softball team has failed to win a single game of the four played this preseason and has only scored one run in its three most recent outings. The squad dropped 6-0 at Schurr High School on Monday, March 14 and is struggling to find its footing before the quickly […]
Baseball dominates Muir in 9-0 victory
By Declan Chin Staff Writer South Pasadena baseball took a 9-0 victory over Muir on Saturday, March 12. The team now stands at 6-1 in the season. The Tigers easily outclassed the Mustangs, especially with senior Brandon Louie pitching. Louie humbled the opposing squad, striking out batters left and right and never allowing them to […]
Track showcases individual and team performances at Redondo Nike Invitational
By Riley Segal Staff Writer The track team participated in the Redondo Nike Invitational on Friday, March 11 and Saturday, March 12 at Redondo Union High School. The Tigers raced several varsity underclassmen girls at the frosh-soph level because of the massive size of the invitational, which hosts several of the best high school track […]
Swimming showcases individual success at Mt. Sac Invitational
By Noah Miyamae Assoc. Sports Editor Boys’ and girls’ swim team opened up its season at the Mt. San Antonio College invitational on Friday, March 11 and Saturday, March 12. They faced off against schools across all areas of Southern California. The first day was difficult for the Tigers as weather conditions added an extra […]
Badminton starts season off with a victory against Mayfield
By Nick Michael Assoc. News Editor The South Pasadena High School badminton team started off its second season with a 16-5 victory over the Mayfield Cubs on Thursday, March 10. The Tigers swept the Cubs last season, and were able continue that run of success with a strong win on Thursday. “Winning our first match […]
Boys’ volleyball earns sixth victory against Santa Fe
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photos by Tucker Judkins The boys’ varsity volleyball team completed a three set rout against Santa Fe High School away on Friday, March 11. With set scores of 25-13, 25-17 and 25-17, South Pas now stands at a 6-4 preseason record. The tempo of the game seemed slow in the […]
Baseball bounces back to defeat Hamilton
By Declan Chin Staff Writer Baseball bounced back from its first loss this Thursday, March 10, with a 6-2 win over Hamilton on the road. South Pas now improves to a 5-1 record. Hoping to avoid another defeat, the Tigers came out with great intensity. Sophomore Matt Walker drew first blood for the Tigers, bunting […]
Softball falls to strong Gabrielino Squad
By Vaughn Huelsman Staff Writer Photos by Hana Tyszka The softball team’s record dropped to 0-3 in the preseason after a shutout 8-0 loss at the Gabrielino High School Eagles on Wednesday, March 9. The squad’s defense improved as the game progressed, but the Tigers failed to produce any runs of their own. South Pasadena […]
Baseball falls short in grabbing five straight victories against Sierra Vista
By Declan Chin Staff Writer Photos by Hana Tyszka South Pasadena baseball suffered its first lost of the season against Sierra Vista with a score of 3-1 on Tuesday, March 8. The team’s record now stands at 4-1. Junior Jacob Luevano was on the mound for the South Pas. The game started off well for […]
Boys’ golf falls in third match to La Salle
By Kevin Park Staff Writer The boys’ varsity golf team fell in its third preseason game to La Salle High School by a score of 221-191 at the Almanzar Golf Course on Tuesday, March 8. Tuesday’s loss brings South Pasadena’s overall record to 1-2. Freshman Josh Ramos led by example with a 34 stroke in […]
Boys’ volleyball falls 3-2 to Cathedral, suffers first home loss in two years
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photos by Thomas Forman South Pasadena volleyball dealt with a frustrating setback after falling at home to Cathedral High School in five sets last Tuesday, March 8. The Tigers managed to claim the first set with a score of 25-23, but could not complete the second and third set in […]
Season Preview: Boys’ tennis shows promise for Rio Hondo success
By Alex Nakagawa Online Managing Editor SPHS alumnus Marivick Mamiit is optimistic for the young and hopeful varsity team in his second year as head coach of the boys’ tennis team. Last year, the team finished with a 3-5 record, leaving them out of the race for a CIF playoff bid. With league play just […]
Season Preview: Baseball turns to young talent and new leadership
By Declan Chin Staff Writer Last year, the Junior Varsity baseball team earned a respectable record and displayed their tremendous potential. Now that most of those starters have moved up to the varsity lineup, the young team of mainly sophomores and juniors are looking to further improve their chemistry and surpass expectations in league. The Tigers […]
Season Preview: Softball looks to overcome managerial shuffling
By Vaughn Huelsman Staff Writer The softball team is looking to turn around its dismal 2-10 record from last season and finish first in Rio Hondo League this year. However, the squad has had a slow start to its preseason, already beginning with two losses. In its game against Heritage Christian, a team which the […]
Season Preview: Badminton prepped for second season
By Nick Michael Assoc. News Editor The South Pasadena High School coed badminton team heads into its second season hoping to surpass last year’s subpar performance. Although the team qualified for CIF last year, it was only able to win two out of its nine games, a record which the players strongly believe they can […]