Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now ANAHEIM — One of Orange County’s most consistent softball programs brought clarity to the ultra-competitive Crestview League on Wednesday. One of the county’s most surprising teams made it close in typical Crestview fashion. Esperanza ’s Taylor Shumaker (21) gets a fist bump after…
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Two 18-year-old men were injured and the apparent perpetrator was at large in an early Wednesday morning Midway City shooting, the Orange County Sheriff’s Department said. The shooting happened shortly after midnight at the 15000 block of Van Buren Street, where one of the 18-year-old males was found, the department said in a news release.…
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MISSION VIEJO — The Tesoro baseball team clinched the outright South Coast League championship by beating Capistrano Valley 9-8 in eight innings Wednesday at Capistrano Valley High. Tesoro (19-8, 9-2) won the CIF-SS Division 2 championship and a CIF SoCal Regional championship last season, but it hadn’t won a league championship since 2018 when the…
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A 25-year-old man was convicted Wednesday of gunning down a 20-year-old man in a mid-afternoon drive-by shooting in Santa Ana. Edgar Macias Martinez was convicted of first-degree murder with special circumstances of a drive-by shooting and murder for the benefit of a gang. He was also convicted of being a felon in possession of a…
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Angels starting pitcher Patrick Sandoval throws to the plate during the second inning of their game against the Oakland A’s on Wednesday night at Angel Stadium. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Angels shortstop Zach Neto makes a diving stop on a ground ball hit by the Oakland Athletics’ Esteury Ruiz during the first inning on Wednesday…
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NEWPORT BEACH – Corona del Mar was too big and too quick for Edison on Wednesday, as the Sea Kings swept the Chargers in three sets, 25-13, 26-24, 25-17, in their CIF Southern Section Division 1 pool-play match at Corona del Mar High. Sea Kings 6-foot-5 junior outside hitter Sterling Foley had 14 kills. George…
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A 62-year-old Brea man pleaded guilty Wednesday and was immediately sentenced to four years in prison for providing various medical procedures without a medical license. Elias Renteria Segoviano was released last year on a separate case on his own recognizance but, “Not more than one day after his arraignment, Elias Segoviano continued to engage in…
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ORANGE — The Trinity League’s three-way battle over two automatic CIF-SS playoff berths will go the distance, all the way to the final day of league play. Thank JSerra for that. The Lions defeated Orange Lutheran 7-3 in a Trinity League game at Hart Park on Wednesday night, and that left things right where they…
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The top wind-legal times and marks, through April 23, for Orange County high school track and field. Compiled using information provided by Don Chadez/Flash Results West and MileSplit.com. GIRLS LEADERS (All race distances in meters) 100 – Brookly Davis, Los Alamitos, Sr., 12.13; Avery Groves, Santa Margarita, Sr., 12.14; Justine Wilson, Rosary, Fr., 12.14; Halle…
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Iryna Sobianina arrived in Orange County nine months ago with two bags of personal belongings, her 12-year-old daughter and the anxieties that come with having to build a new life in a foreign country. When she arrived from her home in Ukraine after the whirlwind of leaving following the Russian invasion, she faced the new…
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