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Football loses to Bellflower in CIF Semifinals

Story by Benjamin Regan  Sports Editor  Photos by Samantha Shiroishi, Emiko Essmiller, and Rachel (Shin-Hye) Choi Staff Photographers Football’s season came to an end against the Bellflower Buccaneers on Friday, Nov. 18, in CIF semifinals. The Tigers were unable to slow down the Buccaneers’ rushing game and failed to put together a comeback effort. The final score was 34-21, […]

Football steamrolls Yucca Valley in first round of CIF

Story by Benjamin Regan  Sports Editor  Photo by Samantha Shiroishi Staff Photographer Football pummeled the Yucca Valley Trojans 43-35 on Friday, Nov. 5, winning the first round of CIF on its home turf. The Tigers offense was led by junior running back Jason Hong. Hong overwhelmed the Trojan’s defense and refused to be tackled; ultimately contributing four […]

Football beats Pasadena Poly at Los Angeles Coliseum

Story by Benjamin Regan  Sports Editor  Photo by Samantha Shiroishi Staff Photographer Football defeated the Pasadena Poly Panthers 27-7 at the Los Angeles Coliseum on Thursday, Oct. 20. South Pas played as visitors at the historic venue, competing on the same grass and in the same 100,000-seat stadium that the USC Trojans will play in on Saturday, […]

Football routs Temple City for first league win

Story by Benjamin Regan  Sports Editor  Photos by Emiko Essmiller Staff Photographer Football pummeled the Temple City Rams 56-0 on Friday, Oct. 7, delivering an electric performance on senior night and the homecoming game. Before the game, the six pep seniors and 15 football seniors were awarded flowers and took a picture with parents and siblings in […]

Football handed first loss in league by Monrovia

Story by Benjamin Regan  Sports Editor  Photo by Samantha Shiroishi Staff Photographer Football battled the Monrovia Wildcats on Thursday, Sep. 29, but ultimately fell short by a final score of 35-21. The Tigers hosted the first Rio Hondo League matchup of the season, and competed with the Wildcats. South Pasadena went into halftime tied with Monrovia, but […]

Football grits out victory over Alhambra to win fifth straight

Story by Benjamin Regan  Sports Editor  Photo by Samantha Shiroishi Staff Photographer Football extended its win streak by beating the Alhambra Moors 29-14 on Color Day, Friday, Sep. 16. The Tigers were down senior quarterback Jackson Freking and junior tight end Sawyer Fox, both sidelined by injuries, but other players managed to fill the gaps. The defense […]

Football shuts out Heritage Christian in dominant defensive performance

Story by Benjamin Regan  Sports Editor  Photo by Samantha Shiroishi Staff Photographer On a rainy night in South Pasadena on Sept. 9, football defeated the Heritage Christian Warriors 12-0 to extend their winning streak to four games. The contest was controlled by the Tigers defense, registering their second shutout in as many weeks.  Juniors defensive end Sawyer […]

Football overwhelms John Marshall High School for third straight win

Story by Benjamin Regan  Sports Editor  Photo by Samantha Shiroishi Staff Photographer Football pummeled John Marshall High School 53-0 on Thursday, Sep. 1 at home. The offense flawlessly flew all over the field, with senior quarterback Jackson Freking throwing in rhythm throughout the night. The defense shutout Marshall for the second consecutive year, completely eliminating any sense […]

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