Inland Area Prep Soccer Top 10

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1. Moreno Valley Valley View (15-1-3) — Four games remain for the Eagles, who protected their nest in a 1-1 draw with Riverside Arlington last week. Coach John Kush’s team is 7-0-1 at home this season. LAST RANKED: (No. 1). LAST GAME: def. MoVal Vista del Lago, 3-0, in an Inland Valley League game on … Read more

Inland Area Prep Basketball Top 10

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1. Rancho Cucamonga Etiwanda (20-1) — The Eagles have won 17 consecutive games but play back-to-back games this weekend, highlighted by a matchup with No. 5 Damien on Saturday. LAST RANKED: No. 1. LAST GAME: def. Rancho Cucamonga 90-67 in a Baseline League game on Tuesday, Jan. 24. NEXT TIPOFF: vs. Glendora TONIGHT. 2. Murrieta Valley … Read more

FOUR & MORE: Best Inland Area BSOC’ers

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GOALKEEPERS 2011-’12 1. Ricardo Ramirez, Hesperia Oak Hills — This two-year starter has allowed just 12 goals in 1,295 minutes this season for unbeaten Bulldogs, a reigning CIF-State semifinalist. Now a 6-foot-1 senior, Ramirez has 12 shutouts through 20 games, and his 0.74 goals-against average and 110 saves are among Inland Area leaders. 2. Sergio Paz, Perris Citrus Hill – The spark that ignited … Read more

CLOSER LOOK: King F Ricardo Mendez

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Take a closer look at Riverside King forward Ricardo Mendez and you’ll see a fearless attacker with the ability to take on, break down and beat defenders with a quick first step and three effortless strides. Mendez can stare down defenders and then run past them, and also is a fairly prodigious poacher on front … Read more

Inland Area Prep Soccer Top 10

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1. Moreno Valley Valley View (14-1-2) — The Eagles continue to set the pace in the Inland Valley League. Senior MF/F Alex Turkson scored his eighth goal and notched his 11th assist vs. Moreno Valley. LAST RANKED: (No. 2). LAST GAME: def. Moreno Valley, 2-0, in an Inland Valley League game on 1/19. NEXT FIXTURE: … Read more