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Prep gets revenge on Poly

Prep gets revenge on Poly

Andrew J. Campa / La Cañada Valley Sun: Maybe it was the smaller field, the boisterous home crowd, the bruising defense or a sense of revenge that guided the Flintridge Prep girls’ soccer team in Prep League play Wednesday afternoon. Read more here.

Wheelchair hoopsters hold court

Wheelchair hoopsters hold court

Daniel Siegal / La Canada Valley Sun:Two basketball teams raced around the court — on wheels — at the Flintridge Prep gym Saturday, as the Rebels hosted the wheelchair basketball team from the Rancho Los Amigos rehabilitation center in Downey. Read more here.

Late surge lifts La Cañada over Burbank

Late surge lifts La Cañada over Burbank

Jeff Tully / La Canada Valley Sun:It was a battle of flourishing programs when the Burbank High and La Cañada girls’ soccer teams squared off. Read more here.

CIF Finals for our Girls Cross Country!

CIF Finals for our Girls Cross Country!

LCHS Sports Fans / facebook: Members of the La Canada High School Girls Cross Country team will be participating in the CIF finals at Mt. Sac on Saturday from 9:30-12:30. View the event page on facebook here.

Water polo CIF Semi’s vs. Laguna Beach

Water polo CIF Semi’s vs. Laguna Beach

LCHS Sports Fans / Facebook: Spartan Nation it is time for you to support your polo team in the Semis! Visit facebook event page here.

LCHS Water Polo Semifinals Details

LCHS Water Polo Semifinals Details

The Spartans will face Laguna Beach in the semifinals this Wednesday in Irvine. More details here.

Spartans shift into semis

Spartans shift into semis

Andrew Shortall / La Canada Valley Sun: There was going to be a huge late shift in momentum for either the La Cañada or Aliso Niguel high boys’ water polo teams, as the Wolverines had a breakaway to the Spartans’ goal with the game tied in the last 30 seconds of the third quarter. Read more here.
Discussion: Daily News, YouTube, LCHS Sports Fans / facebook

Photo Gallery: La Canada High School advances in CIF Boys Water Polo playoffs

Photo Gallery: La Canada High School advances in CIF Boys Water Polo playoffs

Raul Roa / La Canada Valley Sun: A collection of photos from the LCHS victory over Aliso Niguel. See photos here.

Roller coaster ends badly for Spartans

Roller coaster ends badly for Spartans

Andrew Shortall / La Canada Valley Sun: Everyone in La Cañada High’s gym Thursday night was treated to a roller coaster when the Spartans hosted Mission Viejo in the second round of the CIF Southern Section Division II-AA playoffs. Read more here.
Discussion: Whittier Daily News, MaxPreps, insidesocal.com, Daily News, OCVARSiTY.com

Spartans look to preserve playoff hopes

Spartans look to preserve playoff hopes

Charles Rich and Andrew Shortall / La Canada Valley Sun: After starting the season with a 1-6 record, the La Cañada High football team has managed to keep its playoff hopes alive with wins over Temple City and Blair at home the past two weeks. Read more here.

La Cañada moves past Santa Monica

La Cañada moves past Santa Monica

Andrew Shortall / La Canada Valley Sun: After taking an early lead, the La Cañada High boys’ water polo team maintained its distance to defeat Santa Monica, 12-7, in the first-round of the CIF Southern Section Division III playoffs at Pasadena City College Wednesday. Read more here. 

LCHS Spartans: Water Polo 1st Round vs. Santa Monica

LCHS Spartans: Water Polo 1st Round vs. Santa Monica

Wednesday, November 9 @ the PCC pool: LCHS Boys Water Polo 1st Round game vs. Santa Monica. 5:00pm – 7:30pm

Athletic Leadership Council Formed

Athletic Leadership Council Formed

Jennifer Kim / The Spartan: Nearly all students engage in some sort of physical activity or sport, and there are more athletes on campus now than ever. Yet, there was no program to represent and support the athletes and their respective sports at La Cañada High School—until now. Read more here. 

Spartans wrap up league against South Pas

Spartans wrap up league against South Pas

Andrew Shortall / La Cañada Valley Sun: Whenever the La Cañada and South Pasadena high boys’ water polo teams meet up, both squads prepare for their biggest test of the Rio Hondo League season. Read more here.

Monrovia topples Spartans, 47-2

Monrovia topples Spartans, 47-2

By Robert Fulton of the La Canada Valley Sun
Monrovia proved too much to handle for the La Canada High School football team, which fell at home 47-2 to open Rio Hondo League play. Read more on lacanadaonline.com.

Four LCHS Athletes Dominate Triathlon

Four LCHS Athletes Dominate Triathlon

On Sunday, September 18th, La Cañada High School athletes Michael Belcher, David Belcher, Fiona Chesley and Emory Chesley competed in the Los Angeles Triathlon. David won the high school division on the male side and Fiona won on the female side. Read more on lcspartan.com.

Spartans fall to Arroyo Knights, 21-23

Spartans fall to Arroyo Knights, 21-23

By Daniel Rhee of LCSpartan.com
On Friday October 7th, the La Canada football team took on the Arroyo High School Knights in their last non-league match of the season. Despite leading at the half, the undermanned LC team fell to Arroyo 23-21. Read more on LCSpartan.com.

Girls Volleyball Tames the Tigers and Wipe the Wildcats

Girls Volleyball Tames the Tigers and Wipe the Wildcats

By Michael Belcher of LCSpartan.com
On Tuesday, October 4th, Girls Volleyball swept the visiting South Pasadena Tigers, 25-13, 25-16, 25-10. Despite a strong Spartan performance, Head Coach Brock Turner thinks his team can do even better. Read more on LCSpartan.com.