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LIVE: Coverage of the CIF-SS football championship games
It's Championship Saturday in high school football, with three local teams playing for CIF-Southern Section titles tonight. The games are — Division 3: St. Bonaventure vs. Warren at Ventura High's Larrabee Stadium; Division 5: Newbury Park hosting Orange Vista; and Division 6: Simi Valley traveling to Mira Costa. All games are scheduled to kick off at 7 p.m. Follow all the minute-by-minute, quarter-by-quarter coverage right here: ...
San Marcos Girls Water Polo Opens Season With a Bang, Takes Down Ventura 19-3
The offense erupted for San Marcos girls water polo in the season opener, cruising past Ventura by a score of 19-3 on Monday. Charlotte Raisin led that potent offensive attack with six goals. However, she was also a force on the defensive end with seven steals. Joining Raisin in the...
Return to Glory! St. Bonaventure wins CIF-SS Division 3 Championship over Warren
St. Bonaventure edges Warren 24-21 to win the CIF-SS Division 3 Championship. The post Return to Glory! St. Bonaventure wins CIF-SS Division 3 Championship over Warren appeared first on News Channel 3-12.
Larson Gets Turkey Night Win #4 at Ventura
VENTURA, CA – Kyle Larson has few equals when it comes to Turkey Night Grand Prix success over the years, and on Saturday night at California’s Ventura Raceway, that fact remained true to form. The Elk Grove, Calif. native punctuated the 2023 USAC NOS Energy Drink Midget National...
Get Ready for an Explosive Night of Professional Boxing at 'House of Champions'
Get ready for an electrifying evening of professional boxing at the The Canyon at Oxnard Performing Arts Center & Complex this Saturday, December 2nd, from 6pm to 9pm. The event, titled "House of Champions: Professional Boxing," promises to be a thrilling showcase of talent, skill, and grit.
Ryan Timms Takes USAC West Coast Sprint Car “Turkey Night” at Ventura
Ventura Raceway – Ventura, California- Ryan Timms led the first lap of 30 and never looked back Saturday night during the USAC West Coast Sprint Car Series “ARP 82nd Running of the Turkey Night”. Grand Prix. Timms was followed by Brody Fuson, Ricky Lewis, Max Adams and Blake Bower.
Summer Juniors Finalist Quin Seider Commits to Arizona State for 2024-25
Sprinter Quin Seider from Ojai, California, will swim and study at Arizona State beginning in the 2024-25 school year. Current photo via Quin Seider. Fitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is pursued with dedication and determination. Fitter and Faster is proud to honor these athletes and those who supported them on their journey.
Record-breaking Engelhardt, Ventura High girls team win state cross country titles
Sadie Engelhardt had heard of the legend of Sarah Baxter. Saturday morning at Woodwark Park in Fresno, the Ventura High junior produced her own legendary performance. Engelhardt won her second straight CIF-State Division II championship in 16 minutes, 40.7 seconds, breaking Baxter’s Division II record, to lead the Ventura High girls cross country team to its first state championship in 19 years.
Prep Girls Soccer Roundup: Santa Barbara Defeats Santa Ynez, Carpinteria Shuts Out Bishop Diego
In a pair of local girls soccer matchups, Santa Barbara High took on Santa Ynez and Carpinteria faced off against Bishop Diego. The Dons and Warriors each came out on top in their respective season openers. Santa Barbara 3, Santa Ynez 1. The Dons opened up their season with a...
Grant Sexton Finishes Season at Turkey Night Grand Prix – Brent Sexton Injured at Placerville
USAC/CRA Sprint Car Series Rookie of the Year Grant Sexton will close his 2023 season this Friday and Saturday in the 82nd running of the Turkey Night Grand Prix at the Ventura Raceway. Unfortunately, the 19-year-old’s father Brent saw his season come to a premature end when he was injured in a nasty flip at the Placerville Speedway last Friday night.
James carries Ventura College football team past Fullerton, into SoCal championship game
Lamont James and the Ventura College football team turned the Southern California playoffs upside down. The Ventura College sophomore running back had 255 yards from scrimmage and two touchdowns as the third-seeded Pirates came from behind to upset second-seeded and previously undefeated Fullerton College, 27-24, Saturday afternoon in the Southern California semifinals in Fullerton. ...
Tyler Martinez, Kristian Scurtis Lead Cate Football’s Tri-Valley League, All-CIF Honorees
Cate 8-Person football was well represented in the 2023 All Tri-Valley League teams and found plenty of players on the All-CIF teams. The Rams swept the Players of the Year awards, as Tyler Martinez came away with the Offensive Player of the Year honor and Kristian Scurtis was named the league’s Defensive Player of the Year.
Friday's Top Prep Performers from boys basketball
Trent MacLean had 18 points, 10 rebounds and four assists, Jacob Burton scored 18 points, Elias Chin finished with 16 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists, and Luke Koren had eight points and six assists to lead Thousand Oaks (4-0) to a 75-53 win over Simi Valley in the Coach C Classic at Santa Clara High. Ryder Mjoen scored 16 points and Kyle Hoffer had 13 points for the Pioneers (4-1).
Ventura College is well-grounded as it returns to Southern California football playoffs
Reaching the Southern California playoffs has become an annual rite of fall for the Ventura College football program under Steve Mooshagian. It’s how the Pirates achieved the feat this year that has been unique. ...