Photo by Helena Fu Staff Photographer The South Pasadena track and field team competed against the best athletes from other Rio Hondo League schools at the league finals meet on Friday, May 4. Under the bright lights of Roosevelt Field, nine boys and ten girls from SPHS qualified for the CIF Prelims meet, three short from […]
Seniors celebrate, reminisce and announce plans after graduation at Chalk Day
Photos by Isaac Marziali and Alicia Alderete As graduation nears, seniors at SPHS are finding out their next four years are panning out to be. The annual tradition of Chalk Day gathers the class of 2018 to display the colleges that students committed to and things that they will pursue. The result is a colorful […]
Softball defeated by San Marino
The softball team was mercied on Wednesday, May 2 at home by the San Marino Titans. Throughout the game, the Tigers’ defense and offense faltered as the Titan talent carried San Marino to a 10-0 final score. In the first inning, the Titans got an early lead by scoring two runs. While the Titan offense […]
After defeating San Marino, boys’ volleyball’s tiebreaker against La Cañada ends in heartbreak
Photos by Alicia Alderete Associate Photo Editor Boys’ volleyball scored an upset victory against rival San Marino on Tuesday, May 1. The 3-2 win for the Tigers brought them into the running of a four-way tie in terms of wins and losses between themselves, San Marino, La Cañada, and Temple City. Today, The Tigers faced […]
Boys’ volleyball sweeps Temple City
Photos by Alicia Alderete Associate Photography Editor Boys’ volleyball reigned supreme in its away game against the Temple City Rams on April 17. The Tigers swept the Rams in three sets and advanced to second place in the league, just trailing behind the still undefeated San Marino. The Tigers’ last matchup with the Rams ended in […]
Boys’ and girls’ swimming reigns victorious over Temple City
Photo by Luke Quezada Staff Photographer Swimming beat Temple City this Wednesday, April 18 in a riveting match. The girls’ team won narrowly at 88-81 while the boys’ team dominated with a more decisive 105-65 total score. The girls started out strong, claiming 1st and 2nd place in the 200-meter relay. Second place in the 200 […]
Softball suffers non-league loss to University Prep
Softball suffered its fourteenth loss of the season on Thursday, April 19. The Tigers lost to the University Prep Jaguars 9-4 in a non-league match at home. This loss shifts softball’s record to 0-14. The Tigers entered the game with a significant number of their starting players missing, partly due to the Virtual Business New […]
Track and field sweeps La Cañada in fourth dual meet of the season
Photos by Helena Fu Staff Photographer The SPHS track and field teams’ domination of Rio Hondo league continued on Tuesday, April 17, with the boys beating La Cañada 105-19 and the girls also winning comfortably by a score of 95-28. The boys’ team had one of its best efforts as a whole this season, taking […]
Track and field dominates San Marino in its second league meet
Photo by Helena Fu Staff Photographer The varsity track team was once again victorious, beating San Marino and Blair in a dual meet on a hot afternoon at the San Marino track on Wednesday April 11th. In the second league meet of the year, junior Christina Taylor and sophomore Gianna Beasley once again dominated the competition […]
Boys’ volleyball wins a five-set thriller against La Cañada
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]