Pacific Tigers

James Ennis was like the fifth Beatle on last season's Long Beach State basketball team, a back-beat junior in a Fab Four senior lineup led by lead slinger Casper Ware. Ennis, they say, was the quiet one as the 49ers swept through the Big West...

TODAY'S MEN'S TV HIGHLIGHTS ++++++++++++++++++++ || ACC: BC vs. Georgia Tech || 54, 20, ESPNUNoon || || Big Ten: Illinois vs. Minnesota || BIGTENNoon || || Big East: Georgetown vs. TBA || ESPNNoon || || Atlantic 10: Charlotte vs. Richmond ||...

Colleges  The Loyola men's basketball team will host a game in the CollegeInsider.com Tournament on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. at Reitz Arena. It will be the Greyhounds' first NCAA Division I postseason men's basketball game to be played at home. The...

Imperial bests Central, Holtville HOLTVILLE — The Central Union, Holtville and Imperial high boys’ golf teams met in a nonleague, 18-hole match at the Barbara Worth Country Club here Tuesday. As a team, the Tigers won the day, scoring 529...

Whether the turnover was high or a local team is returning a solid core, it appears that term transition was in the vocabulary of the Pasadena area’s 10 baseball squads as the season began. Of those squads, San Marino High finished third in the Rio...

ESCONDIDO — The Southwest High softball team lost to Fallbrook High, 5-1, in the Cougar Classic hosted by Escondido High here Thursday. For the Eagles, Maci Lerno had a double, Kaitlin Williams had a hit, Celeste Bernal had an RBI hit, Mackenzie...

STOCKTON — The UC Irvine men's basketball team cut a 20-point halftime deficit to just one point late in the game, but Pacific held on for a 70-62, Big West Conference win Thursday night. Sophomore Travis Souza's three-pointer with 2:45...

There’s varying expectations heading into the 2013 high school boys’ tennis season. Teams like La Salle and Marshall Fundamental are still sorting through their roster. Maranatha essentially has a new-look team with a first-year coach and a...

The Southwest High baseball team beat Southwest High of San Diego, 3-2, in a nonleague game Friday in El Centro. Robert Beltran recorded the complete-game win with 10 strikeouts and gave up one earned run. Also for the Eagles, Tito Montano went 2-for-3...

IRVINE — UC Irvine women's basketball coach Doug Oliver has seen the scoring droughts from his team throughout the season. A four-game winning streak headed into Thursday night's crucial Big West Conference game against UC Davis still provided...

UC Irvine senior Adam Folker has been named the Big West Conference Player of the Week in men's basketball. He was also named Player of the Week by College Sports Madness. The 6-foot-9 post player, from Markham, Ontario, Canada, averaged 14.5 points...

LA JOLLA — The Holtville High girls’ basketball team lost to La Jolla Country Day, 97-13, in the CIF-San Diego Section Division IV quarterfinals here Saturday. For the Vikings, Joanna Larios had seven points. The loss ends Holtville’s...