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2020: First three months included CIF titles and resignations of long-time coaches

December 29, 2020 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

John Halagan (middle) is joined by his players on his final night as Woodbridge...

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Girls Basketball

Saddleback girls basketball team makes history and finishes league play a perfect 10-0

February 6, 2020 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Saddleback coaches Dan Lara (left) and Al Martinez talk to the Roadrunners during a...

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Girls Basketball

Saddleback girls get ready to take on top seeded Madison in state playoffs Tuesday

February 25, 2019 Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone

Saddleback’s Kendrah Lopez maintains possession as teammate Desiree Quero waits for the ball in...

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Saddleback High girls basketball team earns a spot in CIF 5A semifinals

February 13, 2019 OC Sports Zone

Saddleback coaches Al Martinez (middle) and assistant Dan Lara talk to the Roadrunners during...

Irvine's Baden Tanikawa makes the stop on Beckman's Justin Sevilla Friday night.
Photo courtesy Jim Tomlin, For OC Sports Zone

Northwood players run out to the field for Friday's game with Portola.
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Portola Coach Peter Abe talks to his players after a 28-24 victory over Northwood.
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Cameron Goods of Irvine gains big yards in Friday's game with Beckman as Baden Tanikawa (No. 53) provides a block.
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Drew Barrett finds a hole for Trabuco Hills in a non-league game vs. Segerstrom.
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Northwood's long-time public address announcer Zach Halop (front) with scoreboard operator Chris Sharpe before Friday's game at Irvine Stadium.
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Irvine quarterback Joseph Tierney throws a pass in Friday's game with Beckman.
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Eric Martinez of Segerstrom carries the ball in a non-league contest vs.Trabuco Hills.
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Irvine's defense makes a stop on Aiden Fordyce of Beckman.
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DAN LARA

2020: First three months included CIF titles and resignations of long-time coaches

Saddleback girls basketball team makes history and finishes league play a perfect 10-0

Saddleback girls get ready to take on top seeded Madison in state playoffs Tuesday

Saddleback High girls basketball team earns a spot in CIF 5A semifinals

Northwood knocks off top-seeded Poly and earns trip to inaugural CIF Division 2 final

Updated days and locations for OC high school CIF first-round football playoff games

After thrilling league finale, Los Amigos and Calvary Chapel head into CIF playoffs

PHOTOS: Crean Lutheran wraps up regular season with victory over Laguna Hills

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