Final Four sees Cavaliers and Red Raiders in NCAA Championship
Gilberto Espana, Reporter
April 10, 2019
Filed under Sports
The final four game between the Virginia Cavaliers and Auburn Tigers was one of the best in recent history. Virginia defeated No. 5 seed Auburn by a final score of 63-62 at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. This game will be remembered as one of the most controversial endings in NCAA tournament history. Co...
Women’s Softball: RIo Hondo lost to Chaffey Panthers
Jesus Marquez, Reporter
April 10, 2019
Filed under Sports
The Lady Roadrunners lost by six runs Tuesday against the Panthers Rio Hondo women’s softball team lost to Chaffey Panthers at the Rio Hondo softball field with the score 8-2 Tuesday, April. 9. In the first inning, the Roadrunners had difficulties running towards first base, while the lady P...
UFC Fight Night: Nashville
David Ibarra, Reporter
April 1, 2019
Filed under Sports
It was showtime in Nashville on Saturday. Anthony Pettis became only the third fighter to win bouts in the featherweight, lightweight, and welterweight division. His shocking knockout victory over Stephen Thompson came in the final five seconds of the second round. The fight was an entertaining display...
LAFC vs Real Salt Lake
Jesus Manriquez, Reporter
March 25, 2019
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
Los Angeles Football Club grabbed a last minute 2-1 win against Real Salt Lake Saturday, March 23 at Banc of California Stadium. A long strike from defender Walker Zimmerman in stoppage time changed a game that seemed destined to end in a draw. LAFC got their taste of 'revenge' after Real Salt Lake eliminated...
MLS: Jona dos Santos Captains Galaxy to Victory
Ignacio Cervantes, Sports Editor
March 21, 2019
Filed under Sports
The Los Angeles Galaxy won its second game of 2019 Saturday by defeating Minnesota United Football Club 3-2 at Dignity Health Sports Park. In the thick of things was Jonathan dos Santos who captained the Galaxy for the second consecutive game as regular skipper Zlatan Ibrahimovic continues to sit out...
Champions league draw
Gilberto Espana, Staff Writer
March 21, 2019
Filed under Sports
The Champions league quarter-final draws were announced on Friday, March 15th. The UEFA headquarters in Nyon, Switzerland will be the venue for the draw. The draw will take place days after the end of the final 16 games. The tournament is now down to eight teams as four of them are representing the prem...
UFC: Ultimate Fighting Goes to London
David Ibarra, Reporter
March 19, 2019
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
It was an eventful night at the O2 Arena Saturday, March 16. The main event of the night saw Darren Till suffer his second loss in a row, this time in a much more devastating fashion. No. 13 ranked Welterweight Jorge Masvidal connected with a shattering left hook that turned the lights off for the former...
Women’s Tennis: Third Time’s the Charm
Sam Garcia, Reporter
March 19, 2019
Filed under Sports
The Lady Roadrunners will take on the El Camino College Warriors today at the tennis courts at Rio Hondo. This will be Rio’s third time taking on the Warriors, but history is definitely not on their side, as they’ve lost the previous two matchups 6-3 and 8-1, respectively. However, they’ll be...
Baseball: Key Stretch for Dirty Birds
Christian Salinas, Reporter
March 19, 2019
Filed under Sports
March 19-23 will be a key stretch for the Rio Hondo men’s baseball team. Even though the season hasn’t gone quite as planned for the Roadrunners, they can still make the playoffs. They sit (8-11) overall and (4-4) in conference. They have their hands full with three games in five days against...
Baseball: Carrillo’s 5.2 Innings Help Sweep Cerritos
Nicholas Juarez, Reporter
March 19, 2019
Filed under Sports
Rio Hondo was back in action this week taking on Cerritos college in a South Coast Conference match up. Rio Hondo was looking to bounce back after two rough losses to Long Beach. Rio Hondo came into the game 2-2 in conference play and were looking to change that. Rio Hondo had freshman pitcher...
MLS: Schelotto’s Tactics Shine Brightest Against MUFC Since Joining Galaxy
Jesus Manriquez, Reporter
March 17, 2019
Filed under Sports
The Los Angeles Galaxy got its second win of the season at home after defeating Minnesota United 3-2 on Saturday night. Minnesota managed to turn a controlled game by the Galaxy into a nail-biter. No Zlatan? No Problem On a night which striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic was out due to injury, it was forward Uriel An...
UFC: Fight Night Heads to London
David Ibarra, Reporter
March 15, 2019
Filed under Sports
Welterweights are on deck in the main event for Saturday night’s UFC Fight Night overseas event live from the O2 Arena in London. Darren Till looks to bounce back from a championship title loss last September as he takes on no. 11 ranked welterweight Jorge Masvidal. UFC Fight Night London begins with...
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