Photos by Matt Scholtz Photography Editor Varsity baseball suffered its third loss in league play after falling in a close matchup against San Marino High School at home on Friday, March 31. The Tigers’ attempt at a comeback late in the seventh inning was thwarted by a double play to give the Titans a 2-1 […]
Swimming dominates Blair at home
Photos by Matt Scholtz Photography Editor The Tigers’ swim team overcame their opponents by a landslide at a home meet against Blair on Thursday, March 30. The swimmers took the easy victory as an opportunity to try out new events. The win served as a slight confidence boost after the team’s loss earlier this week. […]
Boys’ tennis defeats Monrovia on the road
Photo by Stephanie Kim The boys’ varsity tennis team shook its losing streak on Wednesday, March 28, away against Monrovia. In a decisive game, the Tigers were able to get 14 matches off their opponents with a final score of 14-4. In singles, freshman Ben Pestana shut out the number one and two players with […]
Track sweeps Monrovia by large margins
Photo by Tucker Judkins Online Managing Editor Varsity track and field swept the Monrovia Wildcats in its first league dual meet at home on Tuesday, March 28. The girls dominated with a score of 85-38 while the boys found victory by a large margin at 97-30. In previous years, Monrovia has been one of South […]
Baseball defeats Monrovia with a shutout
Photo by Thomas Forman Assoc. Photography Editor Varsity baseball notched up its first win of the season in a decisive 3-0 victory over the Monrovia Wildcats, away, last Tuesday, March 28. This gives the Tigers a 1-2 record in league, as well as their first win over Monrovia in five years. For much of the […]
Boys’ volleyball defeats Gabrielino in four sets
Photo by Hana Tyszka Senior Staff Photographer The boys’ varsity volleyball team continued its blooming undefeated season with a decisive victory over Gabrielino High at home on Wednesday, March 28. The Tigers easily won 3-1 but struggled with careless errors, especially in the third set. Seniors Lucas Fox and Gunther Vaden showed the team’s defensive […]
Swim narrowly falls to El Toro
Photo by Matt Scholtz Photography Editor The swim team faced a hard-fought defeat in a meet against El Toro High School on Saturday, March 27. Individual performances remained impressive despite the loss. The athletes stayed positive throughout the meet, challenging themselves against a 2016 CIF Division 1 team. The girls’ varsity team lost by only […]
Boys’ golf falls to La Cañada in first league match
Boys’ varsity golf fell short in its first league match of the season on Thursday, March 23 against La Cañada. The team struggled on La Cañada’s country club course, concluding the unsuccessful match with a score of 220-207. The match produced an average performance from the Tigers. The players were unable to score as well […]
Boys’ tennis falls to Temple City in first league match
Photo by Stephanie Kim The boys’ varsity tennis team was crushed by the Temple City Rams on Thursday, March 23. In the away match, the Rams shut out the Tigers 18-0. This was South Pas’ first league match of the season. Every team, both doubles and singles, was bested by their opponents. This culminated in […]
Baseball suffers second league loss to Temple City
Photo by Thomas Forman Assoc. Photography Editor Varsity baseball suffered its second loss in league after falling short against Temple City on the Rams home field on Friday, March 24. The Tigers displayed a strong opening performance to generate a 4-2 lead but fell short after a late Ram comeback for a final score of […]
Swimming dominates Monrovia in latest meet
Photo by Matt Scholtz Photography Editor The boys’ and girls’ swim teams excelled in their meet on Thursday, March 23, defeating Monrovia High School by a sizable margin. The junior varsity team lead the Tigers to victory and saw vast time improvements from previous meets Sarah Zenas, though only a freshman, won the 100 Breaststroke […]
Boys’ volleyball opens league play with victory over La Cañada
Written by Matt Wakumoto Assoc. Sports Editor Photos by Hana Tyszka Boys’ varsity volleyball opened league play with a dominant three set sweep against the reigning champions, the La Cañada Spartans, on Thursday, March 23. The team dispatched the Spartans effortlessly, and in the process established solid footing in Rio Hondo. South Pasadena silenced La Cañada’s […]
Baseball falls to La Cañada in RHL opener
Photos by Thomas Forman Assoc. Photography Editor Varsity baseball opened Rio Hondo League with a frustrating 5-2 loss to school rival La Cañada last Wednesday, March 22 at home. Although the Tigers displayed a strong presence in the beginning innings, mental mistakes and poor play on defense led to the team’s downfall. Senior Kevin Park […]
Citizens voice concern over SPMS’ old gymnasium
Photos by Luke Quezada Citizens participated in a public hearing regarding the South Pasadena Middle School’s old gymnasium complex at the SPUSD school board meeting on Tuesday, March 15. The school board has previously discussed the possibility for refurbishing or rebuilding the gymnasium. Individuals from SVA architecture group also held a presentation detailing the proposed […]
Boys’ volleyball dominates La Salle at home
Photos by Hana Tyszka Boys’ varsity volleyball cruised to its fourth win of the season against the La Salle Lancers on Thursday, March 16. The three set win preserved South Pas’ perfect record while allowing the team to further strengthen its presence up front. The home victory included three dominants wins, with scores of 25-16, […]
Eighth Grade Night part two brings parents together to learn scheduling
Photo by Kevin Huang Staff Photographer SPHS invited incoming freshman back to the high school for the second part of 8th Grade Night on Wednesday, March 15. While the first part of the two-night event focused more on acquainting the students and their families to the SPHS campus and classes, this night emphasized class programming. […]