IRVINE – Cherrie Cox and Lana Gilligan make a great pair for the West Torrance girls soccer team. Cox and Gilligan each scored two goals while Cox had two assists to lead the Warriors to a 5-0 victory over host Portola in the CIF-SS Division 3 semifinals on Wednesday night. West Torrance (19-3-2) will host…
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Scores from the CIF-SS girls basketball semifinals Wednesday, and the schedule for the championship games Saturday, Feb. 26. CIF-SS GIRLS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS OPEN DIVISION Championship game, Saturday, 8 p.m. Sierra Canyon at Etiwanda DIVISION 1 Semifinals, Wednesday Camarillo 79, Chaminade 73 Viewpoint 49, Long Beach Poly 37 Championship game, Saturday, 7 p.m. Camarillo at Viewpoint…
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Someone recently asked me when Congress would hold hearings to ensure the accountability of government officials who faltered during the pandemic. After all, there is lots to be learned from mistakes made at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Food and Drug Administration, Federal Reserve, and in the Trump and Biden administrations. For instance,…
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RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA >> The Santiago girls basketball team dominated Santa Margarita from the opening minutes of Wednesday’s game to advance to the CIF-SS Division 2A championship contest. The Sharks led by double digits from midway through the first quarter and wound up winning 60-48 game. Santiago (21-9) will host Ontario Christian in the championship…
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Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now IRVINE — The Trinity League lessons of being physical and well-balanced continued to serve Orange Lutheran’s girls basketball team well on Wednesday night. Post Sheridan Kennedy scored 16 points to establish an inside presence and guard Shea Joko added five 3-pointers as the…
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SANTA ANA – Santa Ana’s girls basketball team made only one of its 15 shots in the third quarter, which ended with the Saints staring at a five-point deficit. The fourth quarter would belong to them. The Saints scored the first nine points of the fourth quarter and went on to beat Estancia 39-37 on…
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Kings defenseman Olli Maatta, right, and Arizona Coyotes center Nick Schmaltz vie for the puck during the first period on Wednesday night in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin) Kings defenseman Matt Roy, right, and Arizona Coyotes right wing Clayton Keller compete for the puck during the first period on Wednesday night in Glendale, Ariz.…
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CORONA — The Santiago girls soccer team might have come away empty-handed in the opening five minutes, but the Sharks attacking mentality and determination paid dividends later on in the first half. Villa Park senior goalkeeper Mikayla Kendall made three spectacular saves to keep Santiago off of the scoreboard early, but Kaitlyn Taylor and Emilee…
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A winter storm brought snow, rain, and chill that broke records for Feb. 23 in parts of Southern California. In Orange County, Anaheim tied a record for lowest maximum temperature at 58 degrees, a record previously established in 2001, according to the National Weather Service. Riverside County saw records fall in two communities Wednesday. In…
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An energy consultant who helped create the City of Industry’s public utility tried to warn former City Manager Paul Philips about glaring red flags and unrealistic promises associated with a proposed utility expansion that included a solar farm now at the heart of a $20 million corruption scandal, according to testimony at a preliminary hearing…
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