By Jung Su Park Staff Writer The boys’ varsity volleyball team showcased a dominant performance during the San Gabriel Volleyball Tournament held at San Gabriel High School from Friday, March 20 to Saturday, March 21, placing first with a 7-0 record. The Tigers played placement matches on Friday against Los Altos, San Gabriel and Whittier, […]
By Karen Hsueh Copy Editor Winter Guard placed first at its second competition of the 2015 season at Valencia High School on Saturday, March 21. After placing third at its first competition at Monrovia High School, the group changed its show by adding new props for visual enhancement. “We did pretty well,” senior captain Helen […]
By Jordan Xiao Copy Editor Photos by Stephanie Kim The softball team lost to Monrovia High School in a hard-fought league debut on Friday, March 20, putting the Tigers at 0-1 in league and 4-3 overall. The 3-0 loss revealed the girls’ present weaknesses but also improvement from last year, when the Tigers lost to […]
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photos by Stephanie Kim It was a tough loss as the South Pas baseball team went home after its 11-0 defeat against Monrovia High School last Friday. The Tigers went into the game, determined to start out the season strong. However wasn’t the case as the team was plagued with […]
By Karen Hsueh Copy Editor The boys’ tennis team kicked off their first league match against Monrovia High School on Friday, March 20 with a dominant 15-3 win. Junior captain Sagar Raju represented the Tigers for number one singles, beating all three of the players on Monrovia’s singles team 6-2, 6-1, and 6-0 for number […]
By Andrew Gruhn Staff Writer The varsity coed badminton team played their fifth match of the season against Mark Keppel High School’s badminton team on Thursday, March 19, losing 2-18. Sophomores Michael Wu and Victor Cao both won one of their boys’ singles matches against the Aztecs. Wu won 21-10 and 21-11 in his match […]
By Kevin Park & Jordan Xiao Tiger Staff Photos by Stephanie Kim The softball team made its most impressive comeback of the year with an 11-10 win over Alhambra High School at home on Thursday, March 19, putting the team on a three-win streak and at 4-2 for the start of league season. The game […]
All-team honors were announced earlier this week for winter sports. Multiple athletes represented South Pasadena in boys’ basketball, girls’ basketball, and boys’ soccer. Boys’ basketball All-Rio Hondo league honors: Joey Toyama: League MVP [Made All-CIF-SS Division 3A team] Greg Luck: First team Christian Lee: Second team Raymond Arismendez: Honorable mention Darren Tom: Honorable mention Max Luck: Honorable […]
By Jung Su Park Staff Writer The boys’ varsity volleyball team traveled to Santa Barbara to participate in the Dos Pueblos Invitational held at Dos Pueblos and Santa Barbara High Schools on Saturday, March 14, coming out of the tournament with a 7-1 record, placing first in their pool. The tournament consisted of 30 competing […]
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer As the boys baseball team boarded the bus, they left behind a frustrating 5-2 loss to Alhambra High School last Saturday. This game also concludes their Arcadia Elks Tournament, and currently hold a 4-2 record. The Tigers were able to hold Alhambra to a stand still in the first inning. […]
By Ryan Nakamura Staff Writer Photos by Matt Scholtz and Tucker Judkins The girls basketball team gave its best effort in the 70-57 loss to the North High Saxons, ending their record breaking season with an overall 24-3 record. With the winning team moving to the quarterfinals, South Pas drew first blood after senior center […]
By Jordan Xiao & Kevin Park Tiger Staff Photos by Stephanie Kim The softball team seized an 8-1 win over Pasadena Polytechnic High School at home on Friday, March 13, extending its record to 3-2 for the season and putting the Tigers on a two-win streak. The game started slowly for both teams, with neither […]
By Karen Huesh Copy Editor Photos by Jenny Luo The boys tennis team faced their first defeat against Crescenta Valley High School in a disappointing 16-2 loss on Tuesday, March 10. The Tigers were only able to snatch two wins in doubles with little luck in singles. The Tigers blame their defeat on distractions, level […]
By Karen Hsueh Copy Editor Photos by Jenny Luo Walden, Oasis, and Inventor, SPHS’ Virtual Business teams, hosted a Parent’s Night on Wednesday, March 11, to showcase their competition presentations and prepare for the Oakland. “It’s a great way for the kids to showcase to their parents their hard work,” Walden Chief Technology Officer Timothy […]
By Julian Prime Sports Editor Photos by Matt Scholtz The powerful boys’ volleyball team has adapted seamlessly to their new setup after winning their second straight game over the La Salle Lancers in three straight sets. The boys, now at 2-0, are still adjusting to new positions and additions, but have shown no signs of less […]
By Kevin Park & Jordan Xiao Tiger Staff Photos by Stephanie Kim The softball team fought back from a three-run deficit to defeat Schurr High School 4-3 on Thursday, March 12, extending its record to 2-2. Senior Cassie Baca held the mound in the home game, earning nine strikeouts over seven innings. Schurr threatened Baca early with […]
