By Alex Nakagawa Staff Writer Photos By Tucker Judkins & Matthew Scholtz The South Pasadena High School varsity football team continued their pre-league season domination with a convincing 20-0 win against the Alhambra High School Moors on Friday, the Tigers’ third win in a row. The Tigers’ physical defense was able to stop the larger-bodied […]
Small explosion behind stadium shocks fans during football game against Alhambra
By Tiger Staff Photo by Matthew Scholtz A loud explosion rattled many South Pasadena spectators during the Friday night football game between the South Pasadena Tigers and the Alhambra Moors. With slightly over a minute left in the third quarter, police rushed from the field to assess the situation on Bank and Meridian […]
Water Polo can’t keep up with Pasadena, loses 9-7
By Faye Witherall & Olivia Nouriani Tiger Staff South Pasadena varsity boys’ water polo suffered a tough 9-7 loss against Pasadena High School in the Tiger pool on Friday, their second loss in two days.. The team remained strong throughout the first quarter, and came out of the period in the lead. By the end of […]
Girls’ Volleyball shut down by FSHA
By Marion Wood Staff Writer The scoreboard didn’t reflect the excellent performance by the South Pasadena High School varsity girls’ volleyball team last Thursday night against Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy. The Tigers lost to the highly ranked Tologs in four hard-fought sets, falling to 3-2. “I think we could have won,” senior captain Sophia Hathaway […]
Water Polo continues to struggle as Nitros edge Tigers, 8-6
By Faye Witherall & Olivia Nouriani Tiger Staff South Pasadena High School’s varsity water polo team fell to the visiting Glendale Nitros 8-6 on Thursday in a non-league home match. The defeat drops the team’s preseason record to an abysmal 3-6. Thursday’s game was close throughout, thanks to strong performances by senior goalkeeper Will Renken and […]
Alleged shooting plotters released to house arrest
By Kyle Kan Staff Writer A juvenile court judge today ordered the release and subsequent house arrest of the two unnamed South Pasadena High School students who allegedly plotted a mass school shooting last month. The two minors, 16 and 17 years old, were arrested on August 18 by South Pasadena Police in their homes after […]
Tigers electric in 23-7 win over Glendale
By Alex Nakagawa Staff Writer Photos By Matthew Scholtz With a 23-7 win over the Glendale Nitros on September 19, the South Pasadena High School football team is getting better and better each week. Despite a slow start, the Tigers were able to make big plays when they needed it the most, scoring all three of their […]
Locker room broken into during game; suspect unidentified
By Alex Nakagawa Staff Writer A robbery occurred during the varsity football game against the Glendale Nitros tonight when an unidentified male entered the open door of the football team’s locker room. The players were the first to discover the scene after their victory, which prompted the help of police and head coach Marty Konrad. […]
Alleged robbers apprehended
By Tiger Staff Photos by Shine Cho Two suspects attempted a robbery near South Pasadena High School yesterday afternoon. One suspect was caught on the scene, while the latter was apprehended after an extended search. Details regarding the suspects are still unclear. Because the suspects may have been armed, the South Pasadena Police Department enlisted […]
BREAKING: Police searching for felony suspect
Petra Barbu Opinion Editor Photos by Shine Cho After announcements at 1:40 p.m. by principal Janet Anderson to “stay vigilant” and to not worry about the circling helicopters, there was police presence blocking Bank St and Meridian Ave. Police forces from Alhambra, San Marino and Monterey Park were brought in with canine units. One of […]
Power outage strikes South Pasadena homes
By Julian Prime & Clem Witherall Tiger Staff Photos by Tucker Judkins At around 9:20 PM on Tuesday evening, a power transformer suddenly blew at 926 Garfield Avenue, Alhambra, cutting power off for numerous Alhambra and South Pasadena residencies. The explosion set fire to a wooden pole and a nearby tree. The fire soon spread […]
Girls’ Volleyball Falls to Panthers
By Marion Wood Staff Writer It seems that the Polytechnic girls’ volleyball team brought the boisterous support of their fans onto the court on Friday, beating the Tigers in three hard-fought sets with scores of 25-21, 28-26, and 30-28. The Panthers were a definitive step up from Arroyo High School, the team that the Tigers […]
Football triumphs over Hoover Tornadoes
By Alex Nakagawa Staff Writer Photos by Stephanie Kim Everything went right for the Tigers last Friday, as the South Pasadena High School football team emerged victorious in a one-sided affair 39-0 against the Hoover High School Tornadoes. The Tigers outsized and outmatched Hoover in every position, and they were able to run a flexible […]
BREAKING: New charges in alleged school shooting plot
By Jake Swayze Staff Writer Two South Pasadena High School students who allegedly planned a mass school shooting now face additional charges. The 16 and 17-year-old students were charged with conspiracy to commit murder and conspiracy to commit assault with a deadly weapon, according to the Los Angeles District Attorney’s office. Both of the accused students denied […]