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Compton Football

Feature: Compton Memories of ’78 Title Loom Large During Championship Week

When the Compton football team suits up Saturday night at Compton College for the CIF Southern Section Division 12 championship, they won’t just be playing for the guy standing next to them. They will be playing for a city that remembers the glory days of when Compton High football was a symbol of excellence in […]

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Compton Football

CIF Football: Compton Runs Past Tahquitz In Semifinals

Compton football and Erick Barrios proved why they’re the No. 1 seed in the CIF Southern Section Division 12 playoffs as they defeated Tahquitz 52-35 in the semifinals on Friday night in Hemet. The victory sends Compton to its first CIF Championship since 1979 as they host Quartz Hill at Compton College next week – […]

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Compton Football

PREVIEW: Compton Football at Tahquitz, CIF-SS Semifinals

The Compton football team will take a 90-minute bus ride East for the CIF Southern Section Division 12 playoffs as the Tarbabes head to Hemet to take on Tahquitz Friday night. It will be Compton’s first appearance in the semifinals since 1979, as they seek to reach the championship game for the first time since […]

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Compton Football

Feature: Compton’s ‘Batman and Batman’ Rushing Duo Lead Them Into Semis

The Compton football team is in uncharted territory this week as they prepare for their semifinal against Tahquitz on Friday.   Even as the No. 1 seed in the CIF Southern Section Division 12 playoffs, the Tarbabes are entering the semifinals for the first time since 1979. The way that they reached the semifinal is no […]

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Football St. Anthony

CIF Football: St. Anthony Smacks Katella in Quarterfinals

For most of the season the St. Anthony football team has relied on its running game to carry it to success. With a bruising runner like senior Sone Aupiu, no one can blame them. But over the first two rounds of the playoffs, that focus on the Saints’ running game has allowed senior Conor Hochberg […]

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Football St. Anthony

PREVIEW: St. Anthony at Katella, CIF-SS Football Quarterfinals

This week during practice, the message as been the same for coach Raul Lara and the St. Anthony football team — take it one game at a time. It’s a simple message for a team that Lara took over in July and spent a majority of the offseason implementing a brand-new system. That system is […]