The Girls’ flag football team made steady improvement in their second match against the Burroughs Bears, but ultimately lost. Story by Kamillah MoralesStaff Writer On Thursday, Sept. 17, girls’ flag football lost 19-0 to the Burroughs Bears after having lost against them a week before. Despite the loss, the girls had great teamwork and are […]
Boys’ Water Polo triumphs over Eagle Rock
South Pasadena won against the Eagle Rock Eagles and maintained a lead throughout the game. Story by Kamillah MoralesStaff Writer Photo by Adrian LopezStaff Photographer On Monday, Sept. 21, boys’ water polo faced Eagle Rock Eagles and won 12-9 after hitting a low point the previous week. The Eagles started in the lead, but the […]
Girls’ tennis falls to La Cañada Spartans
Girls’ tennis was bested by the La Cañada Spartans at home. Story by Maxwell GardoceStaff Writer Photo by Sam AllenStaff Photographer On Wednesday, Sep. 16, girls’ tennis fell short against the La Cañada Spartans, 13–5. This game was the teams’ first non-league home match of the season. With only nine returning players from last season, […]
Angus McDonnell bikes his way up to the top competition in Europe
McDonnell spent five weeks of his summer racing in France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Spain. Story by Ellie SongStaff Writer Photo by Theo Thompson and ContributorStaff Photographer and Contributor Senior Angus McDonnell traveled from the small town of South Pasadena to the big countries of Europe, including France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Germany, and Spain, […]
Football charges into Boulder League
After playing in the Rio Hondo League for 64 years, football faces new competition in the larger league. Story by Hung Gwan LauStaff Writer Photo by Mac ShropshirePhoto Editor After years of competing in the Rio Hondo league, the football team is entering a new season with the Boulder League. This change will introduce SPHS […]
Flag football joins official SPHS sports lineup
The LA Rams have donated equipment kits to the team.
New coaches join SPHS staff
Story by Ella Apisakkul and Maya BennettStaff Writers Photo by Adrian LopezStaff Photographer Some new coaches who have joined the athletics department for the current school year include Delvon Roe for boys’ basketball and Doyle Kane for baseball. Roe’s basketball career thrived in high school, where he was ranked within the top five basketball players […]
Girls’ golf comes in last at Alhambra
The Tigers had a rough day at Alhambra Golf Course. Story by Maya Bennett and Ella Apisakkul Girls’ Golf finished last in their first league game on Thursday, Sept. 17. SPHS competed against the La Cañada Aztecs, Temple City Rams, Arcadia Apaches, and San Marino Titans with an overall score of 209. Sophomores Bella Vanichsombat […]
Girls’ volleyball falls to Crescenta Valley
The Tigers persisted throughout the match, but their defense was not strong enough to beat the Falcons. Story by Julia GildersleeveCopy Editor Girls’ volleyball fell to the Crescenta Valley Falcons in a league home game on Sept. 16. The Tigers drew a large crowd of students and parents, who flooded into the bleachers before the […]
Boys’ water polo falls to Muir in overtime
The teams were neck-and-neck for the entire game, but a sudden burst of energy propelled Muir to win in sudden death. Story by Kamillah MoralesStaff Writer Photo by Adrian LopezStaff Photographer Boys’ water polo had an intense and passionate match against the Muir Mustangs on Wednesday, Sept. 16. Not only did they remain tied for […]
Girls’ flag football falls to Burroughs at first game
The Tigers were not able to score a win against their very first opponent. Story by Ella ApisakkulStaff Writer Girls’ flag football team kicked their first season off with an away game against the Burroughs High School Bears on Wednesday, Sept. 9. The game resulted in a loss for the Tigers, with a final score […]
Girls’ golf falls to International Orion Academy
The Tigers have improved a lot since their last game, but they were not able to score a win. Story by Maya BennettStaff Writer Girls’ Golf suffered a loss to the Orion Academy at Brookside with a score of 218–190 after nine holes on Tuesday, Sept. 8. However, the Tigers’ performance has improved a lot. […]
Boys’ water polo claims victory against Los Altos
The SPHS varsity boys water polo team wins a close match against Los Altos. Story by Kamillah MoralesStaff Writer Photo by Mac ShropshirePhotography Editor SPHS Tigers beat the Los Altos Conquerors in a game 14—12. The two teams were very evenly matched, with the two teams ending up in a tie every time one team […]
Girls golf accepts defeat in the Walnut Tourney
During the Walnut Tourney, many players had a difficult day. Story by: Maya BennettStaff Writer Girls’ golf participated in the Orion Academy, formally the Walnut Tourney, hosted by the Walnut High School girls’ golf team on Monday, Aug. 31. The tournament consisted of about 18 teams and three divisions. Sophomores Bella Vanichsombat and Delaney Wong, […]
Football faces their first out-of-state foe, losing 36-14
The Tigers struggled against a relentless heatwave and a new opponent, losing to the Utah team, Maple Mountain, in the end. Story by Gavin BartolomeStaff Writer Photo by Mac ShropshirePhotography Editor On Friday, Aug. 28, the Tigers met their first out-of-state opponent, the Maple Mountain Golden Eagles who came from Utah. After taking the lead […]
Girls Volleyball loses to Polytechnic High School
The Polytechnic High School Panthers beat the Tigers after an intense game. Story by Maxine MessineoStaff Writer Photos by Sam AllenStaff Photographer Girls’ volleyball played the Polytechnic High School Panthers on Wednesday, Aug. 19 in an exciting and captivating game. The Panthers eventually beat the Tigers with a final score of 3–1. The starting lineup […]