San Marino teen prepares to paddle off to college

San Marino teen prepares to paddle off to college

Rebeca Felix, who will sign a letter of intent with Stanford this week, carries on a family tradition as a champion rower.

The Times' top 25

High school football rankings for the Southland by Ben Bolch:

Two wins make a big difference for Lake Balboa Birmingham

Patriots (2-7 overall) could get playoff consideration with another victory.

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Roosevelt beats Garfield, 28-16

Roughriders turn around a 9-7 halftime deficit to score a victory in rivalry game.

CIF to investigate possible rules violations in Dominguez High boys' basketball program

CIF to investigate possible rules violations in Dominguez High boys' basketball program

A Southern Section official says transcripts will be sought from the trial of former coach Russell Otis and a recent Compton school district investigation. 'The gravity of this is severe,' the officia

Crenshaw's defense dominates Dorsey in 44-7 win

Crenshaw's defense dominates Dorsey in 44-7 win

The Cougars held the Dons to three first downs in their quest to become the first L.A. City Section team to secure an invitation to a CIF state championship bowl game.

How the top 25 fared

The Times' high school football rankings, how they fared, and next game on the schedule:

These football rivalries are hard to rival

These football rivalries are hard to rival

Roosevelt vs. Garfield, Edison and Fountain Valley, Crenshaw against Dorsey are matchups that bring special intensity.

A friend across the line in Garfield-Roosevelt game

A friend across the line in Garfield-Roosevelt game

The East L.A. Classic brings together Jose Victoria and Chris Moreno, who are inseparable, except for tonight.

It's a battle of the unbeatens in O.C. rivalry

It's a battle of the unbeatens in O.C. rivalry

Fountain Valley should win over Edison. In East L.A. Classic, it may be Roosevelt's turn after three straight Garfield victories.

No pain, no season for Placentia El Dorado senior

No pain, no season for Placentia El Dorado senior

Defying doctors' advice, Garret Dressel refused to quit when he tore a knee ligament during fall practice and has been a solid contributor for the Golden Hawks.

Ex-coach At Compton's Dominguez High Is Convicted Of Misdemeanor Child Molesting

Ex-coach At Compton's Dominguez High Is Convicted Of Misdemeanor Child Molesting

The jury deadlocks on a felony charge against former basketball coach Russell Otis: meeting a minor for lewd purposes. He is acquitted of felony theft and forgery.

Top 25 football rankings

The Times' Southland high school football rankings by Ben Bolch.

There is no shortage of big football matchups this week

There is no shortage of big football matchups this week

They include Los Angeles Dorsey-Los Angeles Crenshaw and Fountain Valley-Huntington Beach Edison.

Win or lose, they've become a theme team

After finally scoring during a loss to Eagle Rock, Bernstein adopted Chumbawamba's 'I Get Knocked Down.' Now the song has new resonance after the Dragons beat Roybal for their first win in 16 games.

Edison defeats Los Alamitos

No. 3 Chargers don't play their best game, but they take advantage of their chances in a 27-10 win over the No. 17 Griffins.

Notre Dame pulls out victory over Crespi

Notre Dame pulls out victory over Crespi

Eric Solis kicks a 51-yard field goal to help the Knights pull out a 23-21 victory with one second left in the game.

He shows silent strength in guiding Los Gatos football team

He shows silent strength in guiding Los Gatos football team

Charlie Wedemeyer, diagnosed 31 years ago with ALS and told he had a year to live while coach, today guides players from sidelines in non-verbal language to his wife.

Carson lineman Wade Yandall is no typical nerd

Carson lineman Wade Yandall is no typical nerd

At 6 feet 4 and 295 pounds with a 3.5 grade-point average, the senior standout has drawn interest from the likes of UCLA, Stanford, Harvard and Duke while helping Carson to a 5-2 start.

Edison faces possible roadblock in Los Alamitos

The Chargers have lost to the Griffins each of the last two seasons, and could jeopardize Edison's best start in 24 years with Coach Dave White at the helm.

First place is on the line when Taft and El Camino Real meet

First place is on the line when Taft and El Camino Real meet

The battle of Woodland Hills will feature top running backs in Ra'Shon Harper and future USC Trojan D.J. Morgan.

The Times top 25 rankings

The Times top 25 rankings

Staff writer Ben Bolch ranks the best prep football teams in the Southland.

St. Francis quarterback makes a big comeback

St. Francis quarterback makes a big comeback

A week after Justin Posthuma made a crucial fumble, he throws the winning touchdown pass against Loyola.

These streaks find their own end zone

These streaks find their own end zone

Anaheim Servite, La Mirada and Long Beach Millikan are among the schools that broke streaks on Friday.

Servite finally has its Dei

Servite finally has its Dei

Quarterback Fajardo does it all to lead Friars to their first victory over the Monarchs since 1988.

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