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Lady Centaurs, Filled with Hope, End with Few Regrets

With additional reporting by George Laase. One reason the Culver City High School girls team no longer is playing basketball is because their most powerful...

‘Great Season’ Ends for Lady Centaurs Basketball Team

With additional reporting by George Laase. Then there was one. Last week three girls teams from Culver City High School entered the playoffs. When the week was...

Lady Centaurs Post-Season Basketball Run Starts Saturday

With George Laase. The Culver City High School girls soccer team started their CIF playoff run in La Mirada. On Saturday evening at 7, the girls basketball team will host the first round of the CIF playoffs Saturday, playing Quartz Hill in the Del Goodyear gym. For other Lady Centaur athletes, momentum has been ...

Only Lady Centaurs Basketball Team Can Relax – a Little

With George Laase. Four Culver City High School teams recorded victories over Hawthorne last Tuesday. Girls soccer, girls basketball, boys soccer and boys basketball prevailed. All four Centaurs teams hope to repeat against Beverly Hills tonight. Culver City will play ...

Centaurs Make Their Final Pushes for Playoff Berths

With George Laase. Culver City High School’s winter sports teams are loading up for the CIF playoffs as they face the most important part of their season. With three Ocean League games remaining, three of the four teams are facing must-win games. Only the first-place Lady Centaurs’ basketball team is guaranteed a playoff spot. Teams in boys soccer, girls soccer and boys basketball all must ...

Culver City Volleyball Club Development Program Is Ready to Go

The Culver City Volleyball Club is offering an introductory Tweens Volleyball program for girls 8-14 years old. Next Friday is the opening session, and it continues through March, April and May. Cost is $140 per month for 15 sessions of serious volleyball training.

Centaurs Start Second Half of Ocean League Play

With George Laase. Most of the Culver City High School winter sports teams would like to forget their performances in the first half of Ocean League play -- with the exception of one team. The girls’ basketball team continues to dominate the Ocean. They are 34 -0 over the past four years in league. Currently 4-0, the Lady Centaurs hope to be 6-0 by the end of the week. Overall 11-9, they face Lawndale at home on Friday and travel to El Segundo on Wednesday. Both are ...

Tooke Seizes the Moment for the Lady Centaurs Basketball Team

During their first 16 games, the Culver City High School girls basketball team has been searching for a leader. Last season the Lady Centaurs had two leaders who guided them to a third straight Ocean League title and a CIF championship. In this new year, the Lady Centaurs have found a young woman to take charge, Kailey Tooke. Last week Tooke led the Lady Centaurs to two Ocean victories that put Culver City in ...

Tripleheader Tomorrow on the Culver High Campus

Fans of Culver City High School sports will get a rare opportunity to watch three different events on campus Friday. Only problem is, they will have to bring their own athletic shoes to keep up with the first two games of the evening. At 6 o’clock, the girls basketball team will play El Segundo in the Del Goodyear gymnasium while the boys soccer team will battle El Segundo outdoors at the Jerry Chabola Field. True fans will either ...

Centaurs Get Ready for League Play

Ocean League play starts within days for all of the Culver City High School winter sports teams. A big question for the Centaurs: Will the Ocean League l present the same type of challenges the pre-season has?