By Declan Chin Staff Writer Photos by Tucker Judkins The South Pasadena baseball team clinched a narrow 2-1 win against Cathedral on Friday, March 4 at South Pas. The team now stands at 3-0 in preseason play. The Tigers kicked off the game by loading the bases in the first. Sophomore Jack Renken opened the […]
Track starts season with commanding victory over Alhambra
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photos by Matt Scholtz Boys’ and girls’ track opened their seasons with a sweep on all four levels in the first dual meet against Alhambra High School. The boys’ varsity team took a commanding win over the Moors 101-26 while girls’ varsity won 87-40. This continues a 20 dual meet […]
Boys’ volleyball sweeps La Salle to improve preseason run
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer The boys’ varsity volleyball team improved to a 2-0 record after dropping La Salle High School away in three sets with scores of 25-14, 25-14 and 25-12 on Thursday, March 3. Senior Greg Luck made an immediate impression on the La Salle Lancers with four kills in the first set. […]
Boys’ golf evens out record against Azusa
By Kevin Park Staff Writer The boys’ varsity golf team came away victorious by a score of 234-270 at the Almansor Golf Course against Azusa High School on Thursday, March 3. This evens out the boys’ overall record at 1-1 in the first week of season play. Freshman Josh Ramos led the Tiger pack with […]
Final GQ princes announced at lunch for annual Powderpuff game
By Nick Michael Assoc. News Editor Photo by Brian Kojima The 2016 GQ princes were announced on Wednesday, March 2, at lunch. The three seniors candidates will move on to the final round of voting, while the three underclassmen The six princes will be interviewed in front of the entire school at the GQ assembly […]
Boys’ volleyball claims first victory of season in four sets against St. Francis
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photos by Stephanie Kim Boys’ volleyball claimed its first victory of the season after four sets over the St. Francis Golden Knights today. South Pas won the first two sets with a score of 25-16 and 25-21 but failed to stop St. Francis in the third and fell by a […]
Boys’ golf drops first match of the season against Polytechnic
By Kevin Park Staff Writer The boys’ varsity golf team suffered a loss in its season opener by a score of 214-245 against Polytechnic high school at the Brookside Golf course on Tuesday, March 1. The Tigers begin the season with a record of 0-1. The Brookside Golf Course is known to be a tough […]
Eighth grade workshop hosted by virtual business team
By Faye Witherall Feature Editor Photo by Kevin Huang South Pasadena High School’s Varsity Virtual Business team held an eighth grade workshop which included a four-hour presentation that gave middle school students an inside look at the different departments of the business class. The annual fundraiser was held on Saturday, February 27 to showcase the […]
SPHS Instrumental Music program hosts annual spaghetti night fundraiser
By Sandy Grossman & Sandra Moore Tiger Staff The community gathered in the SPHS gymnasium on Thursday, February 25 for an evening of music and dining at the annual Spaghetti Dinner Night hosted by the SPHS Instrumental Music Program. The event featured songs from band, orchestra, and jazz band. Local restaurants including Mamma’s Brick Oven, […]
Softball edged by Montebello in close game
By Vaughn Huelsman Staff Writer Photos by Tucker Judkins The softball team lost in a 6-5 thriller against the Montebello Oilers at home on Monday, February 2. The squad struggled defensively in the first inning as the Tigers ended the inning with a score of 4-1 in favor of the Oilers, but gradually made a […]
Baseball claims two victories against Eagle Rock
By Declan Chin Staff Writer Photos by Matt Scholtz The South Pasadena baseball team displayed its dominance over Eagle Rock with convincing 12-3 and 10-0 victories. These wins start the Tigers off with a 2-0 record on the season. The Tigers kicked off the season with their ace, senior Brandon Louie, on the mound. Louie […]
ASB announces GQ nominees and talent show results
By Nick Michael Assoc. News Editor The 2016 GQ nominees were announced on Friday, February 26, at lunch on the Tiger Patio. Three nominees were introduced for the freshman, sophomore, and junior classes, and nine were announced for the senior class. The nominees were selected based on the results of a school-wide voting ballot. On […]
Girls’ basketball falters against Antelope Valley in CIF quarterfinal matchup
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photos by Matt Scholtz The girls’ basketball team ended its CIF run in a 62-45 loss to Antelope Valley on Wednesday, February 24. The away loss concludes the Tigers’ season with an overall record of 16-7. Though South Pas was one point down at halftime, the Lady Lopes ultimately took […]
Girls’ soccer concludes the season with loss against Monrovia
By Vaughn Huelsman Staff Writer Photo by Stephanie Kim Girls’ soccer struggled with many of its players’ injuries and inconsistent rosters throughout the season. Despite issues of maintaining a stable starting lineup, the squad managed to improve upon last season’s bleak record of 2-7-1. The 2016 team finished with a record of 4-5-1 in league […]
Girls’ basketball pulls another CIF comeback in 45-43 second round victory against Burroghs
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photos by Thomas Forman The girls’ basketball team gained a narrow 45-43 victory over Burroughs High School on Saturday, February 20 in the second round of CIF. Although the game was scheduled to be at home, the Tigers played the Burros at Blair due to the weekly Bingo gatherings in the […]
Girls’ water polo concedes 12-10 to Los Altos in CIF quarterfinals
By Kevin Park Staff Writer Photos by Brian Kojima The varsity girls’ water polo team was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the CIF playoffs by the Los Altos Conquerors in a 12-10 heartbreaker at home on Saturday, February 20. This concludes the Tiger’s 2015-2016 season with an overall record 15-9 and league record of 4-4. Tense […]