By Nick Michael Assoc. News Editor The varsity boys’ water polo team barely managed to defeat the Monrovia Wildcats on Tuesday, October 27, winning by a score of 9-8. The Tigers surged ahead in the beginning of the game thanks to solid performances from juniors DJ Myer and Spencer Gurley. At one point, the Tigers held […]
Girls’ volleyball overpowers Monrovia to maintain first place
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photos by Matt Scholtz The girls’ volleyball team crushed the Wildcats at Monrovia High School in three sets with scores of 25-19, 25-17, and 25-18, on Tuesday, October 27. The Tigers stand in the number one spot in Rio Hondo with a league record of 7-1 and 18-3 overall. The […]
Girls’ tennis triumphs over Monrovia in last RHL game
By Noah Miyamae Assoc. Sports Editor Photos by Brian Kojima The girls’ varsity tennis team ended a strong season with a dominant 18-0 performance at Monrovia against the Wildcats on Monday, October 26. With this win, the Tigers have a 4-4 Rio Hondo League record and 10-4-1 overall. The girls were confident from the beginning […]
Girls’ golf eliminated from individual CIF competition
By Kevin Park Staff Writer Juniors Caitlyn Yamashita, Emily Swanson, and sophomore Bethany Chen all participated in this year’s CIF Southern Section individual finals along with girls from all over South California at the River Ridge Golf Club in Oxnard, CA on Monday, October 26. Unfortunately, all three Tigers did not score below the cutoff of 78 […]
Travel Blog : San Francisco
By Sammy Park Staff Writer Photos by Sammy Park With the taste of Southwest’s honey roasted peanuts still in my mouth, landing in San Francisco and breathing in the crisp, clean air signaled that my four day getaway was needed. Although the purpose of the trip was to visit my brother for UC Berkeley’s family weekend, […]
Cross country performs well in Mount SAC Invitational
By Isabel Barbera Assoc. Opinion Editor Photos by Tucker Judkins Boys and girls’ cross country dominated in both of their competitions, treading over towering hills Friday, October 23 at the Mount San Antonio College Invitational in Walnut. The girls’ squad secured first place out of 16 teams and the boys earned third out of 19. Mt. […]
Football suffers first loss of the season to first place Titans
By Ryan Nakamura Photos by Tucker Judkins The CB Richards era hit its first speed bump on Friday, October 24 when South Pasadena suffered its first loss of the season and Richards’ head coach tenure. South Pas came roaring out of the locker room with the homecoming atmosphere behind them. Senior defensive end Max Luck […]
Boys’ water polo tops Temple City in a 30-goal thriller
By Nick Michael Assoc. News Editor Photos by Stephanie Kim The varsity boys’ water polo team extended its league-play winning streak to four games on Thursday, October 22, away against the Temple City Rams. The two sides were highly competitive throughout the game, but in the end the Tigers came out on top, 18-12. Coming […]
Girls’ volleyball suffers loss in narrow matchup against rival San Marino
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photos by Thomas Forman and Tucker Judkins The girls’ volleyball team brought its undefeated streak to an end, falling to the rival Titans at San Marino 1-3 with scores of 26-28, 25-22, 22-25, and 23-25 on Thursday, October 22. The Tigers record now stands at 6-1 in league and 17-3 overall. […]
Girls’ tennis struggles against tough San Marino squad
By Noah Miyamae Assoc. Sports Editor Photos by Thomas Forman The girls’ varsity tennis team could not overcome the powerful Titans at San Marino High School on Thursday, September 22, losing by a score of 0-18. The team now has a 3-4 Rio Hondo League record and 9-4-1 overall. South Pas attempted to outplay San […]
Individuals in girls’ golf advance to next round of CIF playoffs with impressive scores
By Kevin Park Staff Writer Photo by Tucker Judkins Five South Pasadena girl golfers – junior Caitlyn Yamashita, sophomore Bethany Chen, junior Emily Swanson, sophomore Nicole Srisutham, junior Clara Wong- along with the nine other girls from around the league all teed off at the Marshall Canyon golf course for round two of the Preliminaries […]
Girls’ tennis earns CIF berth with victory over Temple City
By Noah Miyamae Assoc. Sports Editor Photos by Thomas Forman The varsity girls’ tennis team won the most crucial game of its season on Tuesday, October 20. The team defeated the Temple City Rams at home by a score of 10-8. With this victory, the Tigers now stand at 3-3 in Rio Hondo League play […]
Girls’ golf sends five athletes to second round of CIF
By Kevin Park Staff Writer Photo by Tucker Judkins The girls’ varsity golf team completed its 2015-2016 season last week with only a single loss in its overall record. The Tigers began its first round of league Preliminaries on Tuesday, October 20 at the Marshall Canyon golf course with the rest of the 29 individuals […]
Girls’ volleyball keeps undefeated league record alive with 3-0 victory against Temple City
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photos by Matthew Scholtz The girls’ volleyball team defeated Temple City in three sets at home by scores of 25-13, 25-16, and 25-21. South Pasadena’s league record now stands at 6-0 and 17-2 overall. The Rams surprised South Pas with a stronger overall performance than in the two teams’ previous matchup, […]
Community forum held for South Pasadena School Board candidates
By Isabel Barbera Assoc. Opinion Editor The three candidates vying for the two available South Pasadena School Board positions in the upcoming election participated in a community forum night Wednesday October 14 at the South Pasadena Unified School District (SPUSD) Board Room. Hosted by the South Pasadena Chinese-American Club, the SPUSD Council PTA, and the […]
Boys’ water polo bounces back in second day of El Segundo Tournament
By Nick Michael Staff Writer Photo by Stephanie Kim After two disappointing losses, the varsity boys’ water polo team bounced back on Saturday, October 17, winning two of their final three games in the second day of the El Segundo Tournament. The Tigers were victorious against both Torrance High School and Palos Verdes Peninsula High […]