By Noah Miyamae Staff Writer Seniors Alex Nakagawa, Greg Luck, and Max Luck were selected to compete at the upcoming Boy’s Junior National Championships, or Junior Olympics, for volleyball. The three travelled to Columbus, Ohio on Tuesday, June 30 where they will bid for first place against teams from across the nation. The seniors were […]
Swimming sends five to CIF State Championships
By Olivia Nouriani Assoc. Opinion Editor Five Tiger swimmers who seized qualifying times during CIF Section Championships headed to Clovis for the first ever California State High School Swimming Championships on May 21 and 22. The boys’ squad sent sophomore Jacob Mullen, junior Aaron Ogita, and seniors William Jo and Garrett Tse to compete. In […]
Track qualifies several for CIF Finals
By Olivia Nouriani Assoc. Opinion Editor Track and Field competed in CIF Prelims on Saturday, May 16, advancing several athletes to CIF Finals and setting a school record in the hard-fought meet at Estancia High School. The girls jump-started the squad, taking fourth in the 4×100 Meter Relay, led by captain senior Nina Acebo and […]
Swimming produces strong showings at CIF finals
By Alex Nakagawa Assoc. Sports Editor The perfect weather above Riverside Community College aquatic center set the stage for the CIF Southern Section swimming finals this morning as four girls and five boys from the South Pasadena squad competed in a variety of events. Overall, the boys’ team placed ninth in point total, and the […]
Boys’ volleyball eliminated from CIF playoffs in four set loss
By Jung Su Park Assoc. Sports Editor Photos by Tucker Judkins The boys’ volleyball team was eliminated from the CIF-SS Division II playoffs by the Camarillo Scorpions on Thursday, May 14, as South Pas dropped the second round matchup 1-3 by set scores of 18-25, 25-18, 17-25, and 21-25. South Pasadena concluded its 2014-2015 season […]
Boys’ volleyball tops Jordan High School in CIF round one playoffs
By Jung Su Park Assoc. Sports Editor Photos by Tucker Judkins The boys’ volleyball team powered through the first round of CIF-SS Division II playoffs against Jordan High School on Tuesday, May 12, topping the Panthers in four-sets by scores of 25-21, 25-18, 22-25, 25-13. Although the visiting team held an evident size advantage against the […]
Track impresses at league finals, sends 34 to CIF
By Marion Wood Staff Writer The South Pasadena track teams had many athletes claim league titles and qualify for CIF at the Rio Hondo League Finals last Friday, May 8th, at the home track. Many of the senior athletes had strong performances in their last league meet of the season. Nina Acebo set a new […]
Swimming earns many individual titles at league finals
By Olivia Nouriani Assoc. Opinion Editor Several individuals on girls’ and boys’ swimming earned league titles at the Rio Hondo League finals on Friday, May 8, capping the end to their regular season, in which both teams earned first in League. The team took down Temple City to remain undefeated and finish the season on […]
Softball’s season concludes with loss to Temple City
By Kevin Park Staff Writer The softball team finished the 2014-2015 season with a 9-2 loss at Temple City on Thursday, May 7. The Tigers were defeated in all three games of the series and end their season with a record of 2-10 in the Rio Hondo League and 6-11 overall. South Pas struck the […]
Baseball loses final game of the season to Temple City
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Despite their best efforts, the boys baseball team’s season came to an end after a 3-0 loss to Temple City last Thursday. Three scoreless innings quickly rolled by as neither team was able to reach home. With South Pas pressing the offensive, the Tigers seemed determined to finish league with […]
Baseball: Late game rally carries Temple City over Tigers
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer The boys’ baseball team lost Wednesday’s final home game against Temple City High School by a final score of 1-6. The team now has a Rio Hondo League record of 2-9. The Tigers were in high hopes starting the game off. Drawing first blood from the Rams, senior Andrew Shults walked […]
Softball falls to Temple City in penultimate league game
By Kevin Park & Jordan Xiao Tiger Staff The varsity softball team fell 6-2 at home against the Temple City Rams on Wednesday, May 6 in its last home game of the 2015 season. With this loss, the team’s league record falls to 2-9, including an earlier 5-4 loss to Temple City. The game began with […]
Boys’ volleyball drops Bishop Amat to build momentum for CIF
By Jung Su Park Staff Writer The boys’ volleyball team opened up the postseason after winning the Rio Hondo league title in a dominant manner. South Pas faced earned a victory against the Bishop Amat Lancers in an away matchup with the set scores 25-21, 25-14, 26-24 to sweep the home team 3-0. The Tigers […]
Boys’ volleyball defeats Gabrielino to claim league title
By Jung Su Park Staff Writer The boys’ varsity volleyball team had one final game to win for an undefeated regular season: an away matchup against the Gabrielino Bald Eagles in which the Tigers beat them in four sets with the set scores 26-24, 25-23, 25-17 and 25-10. Although junior Max Luck was sidelined due […]
Tigers show promise heading into Rio Hondo League finals
By Marion Wood Staff Writer The South Pasadena track teams hosted the Rio Hondo League prelims this Tuesday night, and many Tiger athletes qualified for league finals, which will take place this Friday at the home track. Only a select number of varsity events took place at the prelims. Many, including all field events, did […]
Softball drops ball against La Canada, 5-1
By Jordan Xiao Copy Editor The softball team finished its three-game series against La Canada High School at home on Friday, May 1 with its third loss of the season to the Spartans. The Tigers started strong defensively, holding off La Canada’s batters for the first two innings, but failed to make any headway on […]