October 7, 2025

OC Sports Zone: Community First

PHOTOS: Irvine and Santa Ana squads prepared for Iota League football opener

Irvine Coach Tom Ricci leads the Vaqueros on to the field for pregame warmups before Friday’s Iota League opener against Santa Ana. (PHOTOS: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone).

Before Friday night’s Iota League opener at Irvine Stadium, Santa Ana and Irvine players were going all-out to get ready. Irvine won the game 43-7.

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