The Saugus girls basketball program’s season came to an end Tuesday night, falling in the CIF State Regional Finals against St. Joseph and capping off a historic run for the Lady Centurions. Saugus hit the road Tuesday evening, making the drive to Santa Maria, where they faced the eventual CIF Division 2 State regional champions, St. Joseph. For Saugus, the ...

The Saugus girls basketball program ventured into uncharted territory Saturday evening, traveling to face Birmingham in the CIF Division 2 State playoffs. Despite the road challenge, the Centurions delivered a dominant performance, securing a convincing victory to advance to the CIF Regional Finals. Head Coach Anthony Falasca was ecstatic following the win and credited the strong support from Saugus fans. ...

Canyon boys made their first CIF Regional Semi-Finals appearance Saturday, battling Sylmar in a thrilling overtime matchup that pushed both teams to the limit. Both squads remained neck and neck throughout the contest. The teams went into halftime tied at 41-41 and continued trading baskets throughout the second half, eventually ending regulation deadlocked at 89-89. In the overtime period, Sylmar ...

The Saugus Centurions kept their historic season alive Thursday night, edging Grossmont High School 60-59 in a tightly contested second-round matchup of the CIF Division 2 State Playoffs.  With the win, Saugus advances to the regional semifinals and will hit the road Saturday for the next round. Defending their home court, the Centurions relied on a balanced team effort highlighted ...

The Canyon boys and Saugus girls basketball teams each picked up first-round wins in the CIF State playoffs, while the Valencia girls fell in their postseason matchup. Canyon earned its first CIF State playoff victory in program history with an 83-66 win over Franklin in the Division 5 first round. Isaac Yuhico led the Cowboys with 26 points. Josiah Toledo ...

In the CIF-SS Division 1 Championship, La Salle secured its third section title in five years with a 51-35 win over Valencia on Friday night at the Toyota Arena. The Lancers took control from the opening tip and never relinquished it. Even in the closing seconds, the Vikings continued to battle — an effort Valencia Head Coach Jared Honig said ...

The California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section (CIF-SS) playoffs tipped off Wednesday night for boys basketball and five of the six Santa Clarita Valley teams are advancing to the second round. Golden Valley Downs Oak Hills Golden Valley opened the Division 3 playoffs on the road in its first postseason appearance since 2022. Despite the time away from the playoffs and ...

The William S. Hart Union High School District Board convened on Wednesday to celebrate Canyon High School’s CIF championship victory, tackle a heated debate on service animals in schools, and discussed financial audits. Board President Cherise Moore began the meeting by recognizing the Canyon High School boys’ basketball team for their outstanding achievement in winning the CIF Southern Section Division ...

Now that the regular season has ended, six teams remain as they prepare for tipoff on Wednesday evening.  Some teams barely squeezed into the playoffs, and others like Saugus, who are the Foothill League Champions, have dominated their way to it, but what was accomplished in the regular season means nothing now.   Saugus: After finishing 21-7, with just one ...

After winning eight straight Foothill League games, the Centurions lost to the West Ranch Wildcats on Jan. 19. Saugus (18-7, 9-1): Following an eight-game win streak against league opponents, the Centurions received their first loss to West Ranch by a score of 96-70 on Jan. 19. While Saugus fell short in their game against the Wildcats, multiple players were on ...