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UC Irvine MBB's Big West Conference schedule just released. Some notable dates: 12/4: Conference and home opener against UCR 1/24: First matchup against UCSD since 2025 BW Tourney (Road) 1/10, 1/17, 1/22, 1/24: four-game stretch of away matchups OC Sports Zone The New University

Continued: 2/21: Rematch against UCSD at home 3/7: Final regular season and conference home game against UC Davis Irvine will close out the regular season with three home Big West matchups against UCSB, Cal Poly and UC Davis, respectively. OC Sports Zone The New University

UCI Head Coach Russell Turner tells me his whole team is currently on campus and will begin practice this coming week. The New University OC Sports Zone Russ Turner UCI Men's Basketball

Godinez coach Aron Kaye visits with Saddleback players before the Zeta League media day. PHOTO; Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone. ⁦OC Sports Zone⁩ ⁦Fernando M. Donado⁩ ⁦Godinezsports⁩ ⁦Jacob Ramos⁩ ⁦Santa Ana USD⁩

Dan Breece of the Santa Ana Elks Lodge, also a football and basketball official, talks to Saddleback players after Friday's Zeta League media event in Santa Ana. Fred Emmerson, Savanna coach, looks on. PHOTO: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone OC Sports Zone Fernando M. Donado Jacob Ramos

CITY RIVALS GARDEN GROVE AND PACIFICA SET FOR NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL GAME AT SOFI STADIUM PHOTO: Fernando M. Donado, For OC Sports Zone CLICK LINK: ocsportszone.com/city-rivals-ga… OC Sports Zone GGUSD Athletics Pacifica Mariners 🏈 Fernando M. Donado Jacob Ramos Jacob Rhodes © Tim Burt

Savanna football coach Fred Emmerson, with four of his players, talks at Friday's Zeta League media event at the Santa Ana Elks Lodge. Coverage coming this week! PHOTO: Tim Burt, OC Sports Zone OC Sports Zone Savanna Rebels High School Football Fernando M. Donado Jacob Ramos Tim Burt

With the summer drawing to a close, I’m proud to share that I recently concluded my internship with OC Sports Zone. Thank you to editor Tim Burt, the whole OC Sports Zone staff and all the readers for making this a rewarding experience! Tim Burt Jacob Ramos Fernando M. Donado

Saddleback football coach Rob Thompson talked about the benefits of the Roadrunners having a first-rate on-campus stadium and said numerous organizations in have asked to use it. Some other OC high school officials have inquired but Thompson has said no to that. OC Sports Zone

New Northwood football coach Erik Terry says QB Dylan D'Epifanio and his family have moved into the Northwood attendance boundary so CIF has declared him eligible immediately based on a valid change of residence. He used to play at Crean Lutheran. OC Sports Zone Jacob Ramos

Per UCI Men's Basketball: UC Irvine Head Coach Russell Turner has been inducted into the Old Dominion Athletic Conference Hall of Fame. Turner scored 2,272 points while playing at Hampton-Sydney College, earning First Team All-ODAC honors three times. The New University OC Sports Zone

Outfielder and UCI Baseball alum Nathan Church has been called up to the St. Louis Cardinals. He will wear #27. OC Sports Zone The New University

Here we go! WEEK ZERO ORANGE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SCHEDULE FOR AUG, 21-23. Games start on Thursday and continue Friday. PHOTO: Fernando M. Donado CLICK LINK: ocsportszone.com/week-zero-oran… OC Sports Zone Jacob Ramos Jacob Rhodes © markbausman SegerstromFootball Crean Lutheran Football

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.UCI Men's Basketball officially inks Mason Hodges, an OC native and SJHHS BASKETBALL alumni. OC Sports Zone The New University

Portola football coach Peter Abe, who led the Bulldogs to the CIF D11 title in 2024, says of his team: "Has been a lot of positive energy and guys flying around. Humbled by the slow start in 2024, so guys working hard to hit the ground running in 2025." OC Sports Zone