FOUR & MORE: Best Inland Area Rivalries

PREP SOCCER BEST INLAND AREA INTRA-LEAGUE RIVALRIES SPRING 2015 1. Lake Elsinore Lakeside vs. Lake Elsinore Temescal Canyon, Sunbelt League — The Lancers may have a CIF-Southern Section title but the Titans have the last two league titles. “After the last two years don’t even consider Lakeside,” Temescal Canyon coach Mason Dool said at last … Continue reading

Inland Area Prep Soccer Top 10

WEEK SIX Through Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015 1. Fontana (13-0-1) — Steelers open the new year same as they closed the old one, by scoring goals and winning a game. THIS SEASON: 13-0-1 overall. LAST SEASON: 15-8-4 overall, 6-3-1 Sunkist League. 2012-’13: 13-5-6, 7-0-3. LAST RANKED: No. 1. LAST RESULT: def. Fontana Jurupa Hills, 4-1, … Continue reading

CLOSER LOOK: 2014 Champions Cup

I really have to give Rialto Carter Coach Dario Navarro credit. It’s a terrific idea. A Champions Cup pitting the Inland Area’s most recent league champions in a yearly group play tournament. That’s just enthusiastic mental effort, and on paper it’s great. Eight (or more) entrants, all league champions, all with high rankings. There’s going … Continue reading