Photos by Helena Fu Staff photographer The girls’ soccer victory tour carries on as the varsity soccer team shut out the Monrovia Wildcats yet again, 3-0, at home on Friday, January 26. Unlike the similar shutout win against La Cañada the week prior, the Tigers effortlessly dominated during this somewhat sleepy match. This last home […]
Boys’ soccer falters in the second half against Monrovia
Photos by Isaac Marziali Staff Photographer The second half comeback attempt fell just short on Friday, January 26, as South Pasadena boys’ soccer was defeated by a score of 2-1 against the Monrovia Wildcats. The second matchup between the Tigers and Wildcats followed the trend of the first game, as the two teams received seven […]
You won’t be sorry at Sari Sari
Story and Images by Maya Williamson Feature Editor Los Angeles is nationally recognized for its diverse cuisine that separates it from every other city in the world. The city is constantly adapting to the latest trends, occasionally beginning the obsession with specific cuisines in mainstream American diets. Korean barbecue, for example, hit its stride in […]
Boys’ basketball falters versus Blair
Photos by Richard Gomez Staff Photographer A strong comeback proved futile in the final moments of boys’ basketball’s 65-61 defeat to Blair on Wednesday, January 24. The Vikings’ incredible combination of length, speed, and athleticism overwhelmed the Tigers early on, but South Pas retaliated in brilliant fashion. Unfortunately, Blair knocked down key shots in the […]
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SPPD arrests convicted felon for illegal possession of firearms
South Pasadena police arrested Paul Anthony Cruz on Tuesday, after he was charged with child endangerment, illegal possession of a firearm, and criminal storage of a firearm. He was not allowed to own any firearms, as he was a convicted felon. During a child-abuse investigation at the 1100 block of Huntington Dr. on Tuesday, South […]
Boys’ soccer runs wild against Blair
Photos by Isaac Marziali Staff Photographer South Pasadena boys’ soccer dominated its competition on Wednesday, January 24, defeating Blair by a score of 5-1. The Tigers scored all five of their goals in the first half, allowing them build a large cushion and play conservatively for the rest of the game. The win marks the […]
Los Angeles Women’s March stokes the fire before 2018 midterm elections
Photos by Alicia Alderete, Helena Fu and Brandon Yung Staff Photographers, Online Managing Editor Marking the first anniversary of Donald Trump’s inauguration, the second ever Women’s March drew protestors from around the country to protest his administration. In Los Angeles, more than 600,000 people descended downtown in a display for a myriad of topics. This year, […]
Girls’ basketball loses a tight match to Temple City
Photos by Thomas Forman Photo Editor The girls’ basketball team suffered a tough, 60-54, loss to Temple City on January 17, after an intense battle including multiple changes in the lead. The game’s first period was a defensive one. As soon as the ball was tipped to the Tigers, the action flew back and forth […]
Boys’ soccer upset by Temple City
Photos by Isaac Mazrieli Staff Videographer South Pasadena boys’ soccer fell to Temple City 3-1 on Wednesday, January 17 in a crucial league game. The Tigers played down to the inferior Rams, who secured their first league victory with a the win. The loss severely hurts South Pas’ league standing and puts its CIF playoff […]
Girls’ soccer notches its second league win against Temple City
Photos by Helena Fu Staff Photographer The trajectory of the girls’ soccer team appears to be on the up and up, as they snatched yet another 2-0 shutout win against the Temple City Rams at a home game on Wednesday, January 17. The Tigers captured two early goals in the first half, securing a cushion […]
Girls’ water polo continues its undefeated streak with an impressive win over San Marino
Photos by Alicia Alderete Staff Photographer Girls’ water polo overpowered the San Marino Titans in an impressive 12-3 victory on Tuesday, January 16th. The matchup was characterized by Tiger dominance, which catapulted the team’s league record to 2-0 and overall record to 6-0. South Pasadena is in a prime position to compete for a Rio […]
Girls’ basketball dominates Monrovia at home
Photos by Thomas Forman Photo Editor Girls’ basketball defeated the Monrovia Wildcats, 70-43, at home on Friday, January 12. Ultimately, South Pas triumphed because of the energy they brought to the court, marking the team’s second league win. In the first quarter the game appeared to be evenly tied. The superior skill of the shorter […]
Girls’ soccer shuts out Monrovia
Photo by Helena Fu Staff Photographer The girls’ varsity soccer team avenged Wednesday’s disappointing loss with a 3-0 shutout victory over the Monrovia Wildcats in an away match on Friday, January 12. Humbled and galvanized by San Marino’s triumph, the Tigers pulled out all stops to prove their authority– demonstrating play similar to their remarkable […]
Boys’ soccer suffers first league loss in heated matchup
Photos by Brandon Yung Online Managing Editor South Pasadena boys’ soccer fell 1-0 to the Monrovia Wildcats in a chippy, hard-fought league game on Friday, January 10. Despite the valiant defensive effort, the Tigers were unable to muster anything on the offensive side of the ball. This offensive efficiency became South Pas’ downfall, as an […]
Boys’ basketball battles back to narrowly defeat Monrovia
Photos by Richard Gomez Staff Photographer Following a rocky first half, boys’ basketball overwhelmed Monrovia in the third quarter and ultimately emerged victorious 57-53 on Friday night. Halftime adjustments brought a zone defense and a renewed sense of urgency, which resulted in the Tigers trouncing the Wildcats 18-5 in the third period. Monrovia mounted a […]