By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photos by Tucker Judkins A 31-28 victory over Santa Clarita Christian kicked off the varsity football teams new season in a hotly contested win at Canyon High School. “It was an exciting game and we saw a lot of different parts of football from passing to running and defense,” Head […]
Girls’ tennis stays hot with convincing victory against Duarte
By Noah Miyamae Staff Writer Photos by Brian Kojima The girls’ varsity tennis team pummeled the Duarte High School Falcons in a blowout score of 16-2 at home on Friday, September 4. This victory reinforces the team’s possibility of a dominant run this season. The two teams appeared to be on friendly terms from the […]
Girls’ golf defeats Westridge to win two straight
By Kevin Park Staff Writer Photos by Tucker Judkins The Tigers defeated the Westridge Tigers, 207-300 at the Alhambra golf course, increasing its record to 2-0 in pre-season. Junior captain Caitlyn Yamashita led girls’ golf to its second victory in Thursday’s match against Westridge high school. Yamashita finished with the top score in Thursday’s match […]
Boys’ water polo showcases an incredible 23-1 victory against Aztecs
By Nick Michael Staff Writer Photos by Stephanie Kim The boys’ water polo team yet again strolled to an easy victory on Thursday, as the Tigers picked up an incredible 23-1 win at home against the Mark Keppel Aztecs. “We came out strong today, and we were the aggressors the whole game,” junior Rob Decker […]
Girls’ Volleyball cruises past Mark Keppel to win two straight
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photos by Matt Scholtz The girls’ volleyball team swept Mark Keppel High School in another three-set win at home. Though the Tigers were fatigued from the previous game against Campbell Hall, the Aztecs provided little challenge, which was evident in the resulting scores of 25-3, 25-7, and 25-12. In the […]
Season Preview: Cross Country
By Isabel Barbera Staff Writer Photo by Tucker Judkins The coed varsity cross country team has everything going its way this year. With virtually no key member losses, and under the new leadership of former assistant coach Joe Soto, the team is looking at a possible Rio Hondo League Championship. “This year, all of us […]
Season Preview: Girls’ Golf
By Kevin Park Staff Writer Photo by Tucker Judkins The girls’ varsity golf team hopes to meet or even exceed last year’s success in the upcoming 2015-2016 season. Last season, the Tigers went 7-0 in league and 13-0 overall, with three of the girls qualifying for CIF Northern Individual Regionals. The team placed 8th out of […]
Season Preview: Girls’ Volleyball
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photo by Matt Scholtz The girls’ varsity volleyball team has a reputation to uphold in the upcoming season. Despite various setbacks, the Tigers are confident that that they are headed for success in league. With new coach Shari Iwatani, they hope to fight to keep their spot as Rio Hondo […]
Season Preview: Football
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photo by Matt Scholtz The South Pasadena football team is starting off a brand new year with a reinvigorated team and coach for the 2015-16 season. “We really put in a lot of work in drills, plays, and conditioning,” senior co-captain Anthony Bakhshi remarked. “I believe that’s going to help […]
Season Preview: Girls’ Tennis
By Noah Miyamae Staff Writer Photo by Brian Kojima The girls’ varsity tennis team is hoping to establish a dynasty in this upcoming season. Last season, the Tigers were able to earn a CIF birth for the first time in seven years. However, this year’s squad will include many first-time varsity tennis athletes and also […]
Season Preview: Boys’ Waterpolo
By Nick Michael Staff Writer Photo by Stephanie Kim For most students here at South Pasadena High School, the beginning of the school year is relatively easygoing, as they become familiar with their new classes and teachers. However, for the boys’ water polo team, it is anything but that. The boys have no time to […]
Girls’ volleyball crushes Campbell Hall in preseason opener
By Riley Segal Photos by Matt Scholtz The girls’ volleyball team triumphed over Campbell Hall School in a three-set win, with scores of 25-16, 25-19, and 25-21. The Tigers have been practicing relentlessly throughout the summer and beginning of the school year, and their hard work was evident in their victory. The team was in […]
Boys’ water polo dominates against Polytechnic in preseason opener
By Nick Michael Photos by Hana Tyszka The varsity boys’ water polo team got its first win of the young season on Wednesday, as the Tigers cruised to a seemingly effortless victory against the Polytechnic Panthers, winning by a score of 18-2. The Tigers got off to a blistering start in the first quarter, scoring […]
Girls’ Tennis Triumphs Over Arroyo in Dominant Fashion
By Noah Miyamae Photos by Brian Kojima The girls’ varsity tennis team conquered the Arroyo High School Knights at home on Wednesday, September 2, by an impressive score of 15-3. South Pasadena is making its’ presence known to the Rio Hondo League convincingly with every preseason win. Tiger athletes displayed phenomenal performances throughout the matchup. […]
Girls’ tennis erases deficit to defeat Burbank
By Noah Miyamae Staff Writer Photos by Brian Kojima The girls’ varsity tennis team topped the Burbank Bulldogs at home by a score of 10-8 on Tuesday, September 1. Even though the matchup was just a scrimmage, the intensity level between both sides remained very high throughout the contest. The Tigers did not get off […]
Girls’ golf stands victorious after matchup against Polytechnic
By Kevin Park Staff Writer The girls’ varsity golf team played its first game of preseason against Polytechnic at the Altadena golf course, edging out the Panthers, 235-273. Although today’s match marked the team’s first time playing together, the Tigers started out the season on a high note with a 1-0 record. Junior captain Caitlyn […]