By Vaughn Huelsman Staff Writer Photos by Hana Tyszka The softball team played a strong game against the Monrovia High School Wildcats, but lost on its home field on Tuesday, March 22. The Tigers maintained a lead for the first five innings, but after conceding seven runs in the sixth, fell too far behind to […]
Boys’ volleyball triumphs over El Rancho in four sets
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer The boys’ varsity volleyball team closed out its preseason with a four-set victory against El Rancho High School today on the road. South Pas struggled in the first set after losing 25-21 but made a comeback in the final three sets at 25-17, 25-22 and 25-19. An El Rancho block […]
Boys’ volleyball competes in Dos Pueblos Tournament
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Boys’ volleyball completed the Dos Pueblos Tournament with a 1-2-1 record. The Tigers traveled to University of California, Santa Barbara to compete against San Marcos, San Luis Obispo, Martin Luther King and Newburry King High Schools. The Tigers’ first game pitted South Pas against powerhouse San Marcos in two matches. […]
Badminton unsuccessful against San Gabriel
By Nick Michael Assoc. News Editor The South Pasadena High School varsity badminton team was handed its second straight loss on Friday, March 18 by the San Gabriel Matadors on the road. The Matadors proved to be too much for the Tigers to handle, and cruised to an 18-3 victory. The Tigers were already at […]
Baseball sweeps Adelanto in double header
By Declan Chin Staff Writer Tiger baseball claimed two victories with scores of 9-3 and 14-2 against Adelanto on March 19 at home. The wins give the team a 8-3 record overall this season. Led by junior pitcher, Jacob Luevano, the team held Adelanto to a scoreless first five innings in the first game. South […]
Track showcases individual talents at Monrovia
By Riley Segal Staff Writer The track team competed in the Monrovia Wildcat Relays at Monrovia High School on Saturday, March 19. While the Tigers didn’t win the meet, several athletes gave strong performances that allowed them to place strongly in their heats and overall. South Pas also used this meet as an opportunity to scope […]
Baseball drops first league game to Temple CIty
By Declan Chin Staff Writer Photos by Hana Tyszka The baseball team lost its first Rio Hondo League game against Temple City on Friday, March 18. The 7-0 defeat now puts the Tigers’ record at 6-3 overall and 0-1 in league. The game looked prosperous for the Tigers in the beginning. Senior Brandon Louie started […]
Swimming starts RHL season with a victory against Monrovia
By Noah Miyamae Assoc. Sports Editor Girls’ and boys’ swimming destroyed Monrovia at home on Thursday, March 17. This gives the team a 1-0 league record following solid performances at the Mt. San Antonio College invitational. Many swimmers made great progress toward qualifying CIF times. Junior Jacob Mullen continued his productive season by making a […]
Badminton unsuccessful against Alhambra in narrow defeat
By Nick Michael Assoc. News Editor The South Pasadena High School varsity badminton team lost on the road to the Alhambra Moors in a close matchup on Tuesday, March 15, by a score of 11-10. The team’s lack of success against Alhambra continues, as the Moors have now beaten them three straight times, dating back […]
Boys’ volleyball continues strong preseason run against San Gabriel Academy
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Boys volleyball extended its preseason win record to seven, after a three set victory at home against San Gabriel Academy last Thursday, March 17, 2016. South Pas claimed a 25-7 statement win in the first set and closed out the day with the last two sets at 25-21 and 25-23. […]
Tennis falls in final preseason match to Poly
By Noah Miyamae Assoc. Sports Editor The boys’ varsity tennis team fell to Poly High School at home on Wednesday, March 16 by a score of 13-5. The team now has a 5-1 record after falling to the undefeated Poly squad. The boys had trouble overcoming a strong Poly players in both singles and doubles […]
Baseball falls to Maranatha in final preseason game
By Declan Chin Staff Writer Photos by Hana Tyszka The baseball team’s record fell to 6-2 after a crushing 3-13 loss to Maranatha away on Tuesday, March 15. The Tigers had previously lost a game to Maranatha, but were confident in their ability compete this time. Maranatha drew first blood with a run in the […]
Softball falls to Schurr in winless preseason
By Vaughn Huelsman Staff Writer The softball team has failed to win a single game of the four played this preseason and has only scored one run in its three most recent outings. The squad dropped 6-0 at Schurr High School on Monday, March 14 and is struggling to find its footing before the quickly […]
Baseball dominates Muir in 9-0 victory
By Declan Chin Staff Writer South Pasadena baseball took a 9-0 victory over Muir on Saturday, March 12. The team now stands at 6-1 in the season. The Tigers easily outclassed the Mustangs, especially with senior Brandon Louie pitching. Louie humbled the opposing squad, striking out batters left and right and never allowing them to […]
Track showcases individual and team performances at Redondo Nike Invitational
By Riley Segal Staff Writer The track team participated in the Redondo Nike Invitational on Friday, March 11 and Saturday, March 12 at Redondo Union High School. The Tigers raced several varsity underclassmen girls at the frosh-soph level because of the massive size of the invitational, which hosts several of the best high school track […]
Swimming showcases individual success at Mt. Sac Invitational
By Noah Miyamae Assoc. Sports Editor Boys’ and girls’ swim team opened up its season at the Mt. San Antonio College invitational on Friday, March 11 and Saturday, March 12. They faced off against schools across all areas of Southern California. The first day was difficult for the Tigers as weather conditions added an extra […]