By Nick Michael Assoc. News Editor Photo by Brian Kojima The homecoming princesses for 2015 were announced during a pep rally on October 13. Cheerleaders from each class gave a performance before Commissioner of spirit Gabby Marquez revealed the winners. RESULTS: Freshman princess: Uma Hornish Sophomore princess: Tiffany Holmes Junior princess: Sophia Lopez Senior princesses: […]
Girls’ volleyball showcases strong performances in Ayala Volleyball Tournament
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photo by Matt Scholtz The girls’ volleyball showcased strong performances in the Ayala Volleyball Tournament, which spanned over Friday, October 9 and Saturday, October 10. The tournament was based in the Claremont area, and it does not count towards the Tiger team’s overall and league record. After going undefeated on […]
Football completes statement win with 36-0 shutout of La Cañada
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photos by Tucker Judkins The South Pasadena football team closed out their Rio Hondo League opener against school rival La Cañada in a 36-0 blowout on Friday, October 9. With the team having only two home games this season, the team celebrated senior night, which saw off 15 players before […]
Girls’ volleyball convincingly tops Monrovia to win three straight in league
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photos by Matt Scholtz The girls’ volleyball team defeated Monrovia High School at home on Thursday, October 8 for their third league game. The Wildcats were beaten in three sets, with scores of 25-20, 25-17, and 25-12, pushing the Tigers’ league record to 3-0, and 10-1 overall. The Tigers and […]
Girls’ golf defeats Alhambra with standout performances
By Kevin Park Staff Writer Photo by Tucker Judkins The South Pasadena varsity girls’ golf team has won four straight with a successful 201-246 victory at home against the Alhambra Moors on Thursday, October 8. With Thursday’s win, the squad has swept the season series against the Moors while increasing its overall record to 7-1 […]
Girls’ tennis asserts dominance versus Monrovia with 18-0 victory
By Noah Miyamae Assoc. Sports Editor Photos by Thomas Forman The girls’ varsity tennis team defeated Monrovia at home in blowout fashion by a score of 18-0 on Thursday, October 8. This grand performance gives the Tigers a 2-2 record in Rio Hondo League play and 8-2-1 overall. It was apparent from the first set […]
Boys’ water polo cruises past Monrovia to establish perfect 2-0 league record
By Nick Michael Assoc. News Editor Photos by Stephanie Kim The boys’ varsity water polo team strongly outperformed the Monrovia Wildcats at home on Thursday, October 8, winning by a score of 18-6. Coming into the game, the Tigers knew that Monrovia was a weak opponent. The Wildcats failed to win a single game in […]
Girls’ volleyball showcases strong performance against San Marino
By Riley Segal Staff Writer Photos by Matt Scholtz The girls’ volleyball team squared off against rival San Marino High School at home on Tuesday, October 6, in their second league matchup, beating the Titans in four sets with scores 25-18, 18-25, 25-19, and 25-19. The Tigers’ league record stands at 2-0, while their overall […]
Boys’ water polo defeats rival Temple City for smooth opening to RHL play
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photos by Stephanie Kim With home advantage on the Tigers’ side, the boys’ water polo team defeated school rival Temple City, 13-10 in South Pasadena’s league opener. Right from the start the Tigers came out swinging with South Pas striking first from junior Benjamin Schroeder pulling one point from a dash […]
Girls’ tennis falls to powerful San Marino
By Noah Miyamae Staff Writer Photos by Thomas Forman The girls’ varsity tennis team was unsuccessful against a surging San Marino Titans squad on Tuesday, October 6, at home by a score of 1-17. Historically, San Marino has been a tough opponent and today was no exception. Sophomore team captain Molly Round fell by a score […]
Varsity Cross Country Shines at Staub Barnes Invitational
By Isabel Barbera and Olivia Chiu Tiger Staff Photos by Hana Tyszka Boys and girls’ cross country pitted itself against teams from across Southern California today at the annual Staub Barnes Invitational. Both varsity and non-varsity competed seeing as the team recently found out its yearly varsity-only trip to Clovis Invitational near Fresno was cancelled. […]
Tigers fend off Normans in final game before league, finish preseason 5-0
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photos by Tucker Judkins The South Pasadena football team proved they’re prepared for Rio Hondo League season by clinching a 35-13 victory over Beverly Hills. The win solidified the Tigers’ undefeated preseason record, which they hope to carry over to league season. Considering the 35 points scored, the Tigers had […]
Girls’ golf tops Azusa to keep winning streak alive
By Kevin Park Staff Writer Photo by Tucker Judkins South Pasadena varsity girls’ golf squared off against Azusa High School on Thursday, October 1 and came out victorious, crushing the Aztecs 204-294. The Tigers have beaten the Aztecs before, defeating the opponent both games of the season series. After today’s win, South Pas stands at […]
Girls’ golf bounces back from loss with a blowout against Webb
By Kevin Park Staff Writer The girls’ golf team overcame last Thursday’s tough loss with a huge 217-294 win on the road against Webb high school on Tuesday, September 29. The Tigers still have not lost an away matchup with an overall record of 5-1 and league record of 3-1. Leading the squad, junior co-captain Caitlyn […]
Astronomy Club celebrates total lunar eclipse
By Nick Michael Assoc. News Editor The South Pasadena High School Astronomy Club held its first Astronomy Night on Sunday, September 27, commemorating a supermoon lunar eclipse. This phenomenon occurs when both a lunar eclipse happens during a full moon and when the moon is closest to the Earth in its orbit, giving it an […]
Non-varsity XC performs exceptionally well at Dana Hills Invitational
By Isabel Barbera and Olivia Chiu Tiger Staff South Pasadena Cross Country once again demonstrated its talent today at the Dana Hills Invitational, a non-varsity only race. While no girls’ teams were able to score points due to an insufficient number of runners, all of the boys’ teams were ranked. Both underclassmen boys’ teams performed […]