By James Escarcega ~ SGV Tribune The CIF Southern Section Council voted to change the rules for the summer “dead period” at its meeting Tuesday, but it did not endorse a proposal to create regional baseball and softball playoffs. The Council voted 45-40 with five abstentions for the new “dead period” rules, which require the
Attention all you seamheads out there, it’s that time of year again! February is around the corner and that means it’s time to get a whiff of the fresh cut grass, listen to the pop of the glove and the ping of the bat and be a part of the roar of the crowd as
The past 2 seasons have not been kind to the Boys Soccer team as they have finished below .500 and failed to make the playoffs. Those struggles seem to be a thing of the past as this years squad sits atop the Hacienda League after 1 round of league play. The team is 9-6-1 overall and
Last week, Rene Zaldivar fulfilled a dream of his and signed his National Letter of Intent to continue his academic and athletic career at the Division 1 level. Next Fall, Rene will be enroll at Northern Arizona University and be a part of Lumberjack Football. Zaldivar has had an amazing past couple of seasons for
By James Escarcega ~ SGV Tribune Madelyn Roel scored 20 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Los Altos girls basketball team to a resounding 63-39 victory at Walnut. The performance of Emma Magana proved critical in the victory. When Roel got into foul trouble in the second quarter, Magana, a junior forward, scored
By James Escarcega ~ SGV Tribune Los Altos and Walnut renewed its annual boys basketball rivalry Wednesday. It’s one that will be talked about for years to come. Overcoming a 10-point deficit, Los Altos defeated host Walnut 66-63 in overtime in a crucial Hacienda League game. The win gave the Conquerors a one-game lead in
By Fred Robledo ~ SGV Tribune La Mirada’s Jalen Cole got the Matadores going with his hot shooting and it was the difference in the end in a 65-59 victory over Los Altos in the championship of the Covina Boys Basketball tournament on Monday night. Cole helped the Matadores built a 10-point first-quarter lead with
Senior Madelyn Roel has been named San Gabriel Valley Girls Athlete of the Week for her efforts in the Covina Tournament last week. Roel had a superb performance in leading the Conquerors to the Covina Tournament championship on Saturday night. She scored a game-high 21 points and grabbed five rebounds in Los Altos’ 54-41 win over
By James Escarcega ~ SGV Tribune You can add Los Altos to the expanding list of serious contenders to win a CIF Southern Section Division 2-AA girls basketball title. Madelyn Roel scored a game-high 21 points and grabbed five rebounds that helped lead the Conquerors to a 54-41 win over Glendora in the championship final
The Los Altos Varsity Girls water polo team looks to defend its Hacienda League Championship this season as it only lost two starters from last years squad. The team will be led by Senior Maggie Moreno who had 75 goals last season and was second in scoring behind league MVP and teammate Kimberly Castrellon. The
