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Cub Football - Huge game against Chaminade on Friday could go a long way in determining Loyola's playoff fate
October 23, 2019
LOYOLA FACES BEST 3-4 TEAM IN STATE ON FRIDAY - A WIN WOULD ENHANCE PLAYOFF PROSPECTS Loyola hosts Mission League foe West Hills Chaminade at Smith Field on...
Cub Football - Special update, news on Alemany game cancellation
October 20, 2019
ALL BETS IN PLAY FOR LOYOLA FOOTBALL On Saturday Mission League athletic directors met to decide how the cancellation of Loyola’s game against Alemany would...
Cub Football - Loyola comes up short against Notre Dame
October 19, 2019
LOYOLA’S BID FOR COME-FROM-BEHIND VICTORY AGAINST NOTRE DAME FALTERS The Los Angeles Times covered the Cubs’ game against Notre Dame in Sherman Oaks on...
Cub Football - The quest continues on Friday in Sherman Oaks
October 15, 2019
LOYOLA IN POSITION TO ACHIEVE GOALS Loyola was looking forward to a showdown with favored Mission Hills Alemany last Friday before Santa Ana winds arrived...
Cub Football - Tonight’s game against Alemany cancelled
October 11, 2019
BECAUSE ALEMANY CANCELLED ALL CLASSES TODAY DUE TO THE WILDFIRES, TONIGHT’S GAME HAS BEEN CANCELLED Loyola’s Mission League home game against Alemany has...
Cub Football - Do not read this if the truth is a problem for you
October 9, 2019
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE TEAM A parent who is regular reader of these emails, which are received by hundreds of Loyola football alumni, parents and supporters,...
Cub Football - Loyola faces huge challenge against high-scoring Alemany after signature win over Serra
October 7, 2019
CUB FOOTBALL FACES HUGE CHALLENGE ON FRIDAY AGAINST ALEMANY Coming off a huge 24-7 league opening win over then state number 11-ranked Gardena Serra last...
Cub Football - Big Blue crescendo in Loyola’s decisive 24-7 victory over Serra in league opener
October 4, 2019
LOYOLA ROLLS SERRA 24-7 IN MISSION LEAGUE OPENER The outcome of Friday night’s Mission League opener which pitted Loyola against Gardena Serra, the 13th...
Cub Football - Decision time for Loyola as Mission League battles loom
October 1, 2019
LOYOLA MUST STEP UP AGAINST SERRA THIS FRIDAY After a dismal ending to Loyola's non-league campaign last Friday against Vista Murrieta, in which the Cubs...
Cub Football - Final score of 37-21 loss does not tell real story as Loyola pulls U-turn
September 27, 2019
LOYOLA DOMINATED BY VISTA MURRIETA IN FINAL NON-LEAGUE GAME When the toughest player on the field-at least on this night-was the opposing team’s quarterback,...
Cub Football - A look at the 20 teams in CIF Division 4 - Preview of Friday’s home game
September 23, 2019
LOYOLA PREPARES FOR ITS FINAL NON-LEAGUE GAME - A LOOK AT THE 20 DIVISION 4 TEAMS THAT ARE VYING FOR 16 PLAYOFF BERTHS ”Playoffs? Don’t talk about playoffs....
Cub Football - Cubs make statement in emphatic 29-14 win over Valencia
September 21, 2019
LOYOLA TURNS CORNER IN 29-14 WIN OVER 19th RANKED TEAM IN SOUTHLAND All at once demons were exorcised and a program took an evolutionary turn on Friday night...
Cub Football - Tough schedule continues, Mission League opponents boast impressive cumulative record to date
September 17, 2019
Loyola to face another ranked team on the road Friday The Cubs (1-2) will take the road up to the Santa Clarita Valley this Friday to play Valencia (2-1),...
Cub Football - Progress made but Loyola falls to Cathedral
September 13, 2019
LOYOLA SQUANDERS OPPORTUNITIES IN LOSS TO PHANTOMS The Cathedral defensive backs worked over and over on a tip drill in pre-game warmups before their battle...
Cub Football - Challenging slate continues for Loyola
September 11, 2019
LOYOLA LOOKS FOR REBOUND ON FRIDAY AGAINST ANOTHER FORMIDABLE FOE ”Never again” should be the mantra for the Cubs as they move forward from last week’s 42-5...
Cub Football - Big Blue suffers beatdown in San Diego
September 7, 2019
LOYOLA OVERPOWERED BY ST. AUGUSTINE IN SAN DIEGO In its second non-league contest of the season Loyola ran into a proverbial buzz saw, as St. Augustine, the...
CUB FOOTBALL - A look at this week’s opponent and catching up with grads in college
September 4, 2019
LOYOLA’S SCHEDULE RATCHETS UP STARTING FRIDAY IN SAN DIEGO Loyola cruised to a 38-0 opening game victory over an inferior opponent in Playa del Rey St....
Cub Football
September 1, 2019
LOYOLA SHOWS POSITIVE SIGNS IN 38-0 SEASON-OPENING VICTORY OVER ST. BERNARD Loyola kicked off the Drew Casani coaching era with a dominating 38-0 demolition...
Cub Football
August 26, 2019
The Media picks Loyola to finish last in league - Cubs have different ideas The Los Angeles Times' rankings published Sunday included four of Loyola's...
CUB FOOTBALL
August 11, 2019
IS THIS THE YEAR THE TIDE TURNS FOR CUB FOOTBALL? A NEW COACHING STAFF, VETERAN LEADERS COMBINED WITH YOUTHFUL TALENT COULD CHANGE TRAJECTORY OF PROGRAM The...
Cub Football
May 12, 2019
2019 Loyola Spring Football Preview Could the buzz surrounding Loyola football this spring be a harbinger of a dramatic upward trend for a program that has...
Cub Football - More information on May 23 barbeque and the Loyola Gridiron Vanguard
May 8, 2019
SUPPORT LOYOLA FOOTBALL - VANGUARD MEMBERSHIP AND MAY 23 BARBECUE INFORMATION Below is an invitation from John Winnek '87, the Loyola Gridiron Vanguard's...
Cub Football
May 7, 2019
Loyola spring practice underway - Loyola Gridiron Vanguard to host Barbecue on May 23 First year Loyola varsity head football coach Drew Casani welcomed a...
My favorite Loyola football player of all time
April 29, 2019
My favorite Loyola football player of all time . . . he wrote a book! I have been supporting Loyola football since 1965 and have seen and written about many...
Cub Football - New varsity head coach Drew Casani makes four great staff hires
March 21, 2019
LOYOLA’S FIRST YEAR VARSITY HEAD COACH MAKES TREMENDOUS ASSISTANT COACH HIRES A legendary player in the hallowed annals of Cub Football, 1990 CIF Div. I...
Loyola athletics - Cub lacrosse opens with big win over number-two ranked team in Orange County
February 25, 2019
This is an article from a guest contributor CUBS’ LACROSSE DEFEATS FOOTHILL IN SEASON OPENER Loyola won 8-5 in its season opener against Foothill High...
Loyola athletics - Lacrosse looks for a fourth consecutive Southern Section championship as season gets underway tomorrow
February 22, 2019
This report was provided by a guest contributor Lacrosse begins its quest for a fourth consecutive title The Lacrosse season opens for Loyola tomorrow,...
Cub Football - Loyola hires Drew Casani '91 as its Varsity Head Football Coach
January 8, 2019
Loyola hires legendary former Cub star Drew Casani to lead its football program Shortly after Loyola won the 1990 CIF Southern Section Division I...
Cub Football - A lot new in New Year
January 2, 2019
CUB FOOTBALL WILL HAVE NEW LEADER IN 2019 Shortly before the Christmas break Loyola varsity head football coach Rick Pedroarias ‘84 announced that he would...
Cub Football - Loyola loses final 2018 contest, but there was no shame in the game for hard fighting Cubs
October 27, 2018
LOYOLA FIGHTS TO END IN CLOSE LOSS TO SERRA IN SEASON FINALE THAT FELT MORE LIKE A BEGINNING THAN AN END Loyola’s varsity football team concluded a season...
Cub Football - Swan song or redemption? Loyola's final game of 2018 campaign at Serra tonight - Loyola Open House on Sunday - Cubs in College Football Update
October 26, 2018
Loyola plays final game of season tonight at Garden Serra - Will it be redemption or swan song for Cubs? Loyola's varsity football team will travel to...
Cub Football - Loyola bombed by Amat, has shot to end campaign on high note
October 20, 2018
CUBS DRUBBED BY BISHOP AMAT ON SENIOR NIGHT, BUT HAVE CHANCE TO END SEASON ON HIGH NOTE As rivalry games typically go-where you throw out the records and...
Cub Football - MISSION LEAGUE CHAMPIONS - Loyola freshmen pummel Bishop Amat, win 2018 Mission League Championship
October 19, 2018
LOYOLA FRESHMEN ROUT BISHOP AMAT, CUBS WIN MISSION LEAGUE CHAMPIONSHIP On a hot afternoon that morphed into a warm early evening Thursday at Smith Field on...
Cub Football - Keeping up with Cubs in College Football - preview of Friday’s tilt - Loyola frosh play for title Thursday
October 17, 2018
Loyola alum David Long '16 leads Power-5 Conference Cornerbacks in fewest yards allowed The University of Michigan is ranked sixth in the latest Associated...
Cub Football - No quit in Cubs as they fight to finish against Chaminade - Freshmen play for league title on Thursday
October 15, 2018
Loyola defense fights to the end, but Cubs do not generate enough offense to pull out win against Chaminade On Friday in a Mission League tilt against...
Cub Football - Loyola probably has to win out to make the playoffs
October 8, 2018
Loyola probably needs to win each of its three remaining games to make the CIF Div. 2 playoffs There was a hue and cry by Loyola alumni and supporters when,...
Cub Football - Offensive futility continues in loss to Notre Dame
October 6, 2018
LOYOLA FAILS TO MUSTER NEEDED OFFENSE IN SECOND DISHEARTENG MISSION LEAGUE DEFEAT Loyola dropped its second Mission League game on Friday night, falling to...
Cub Football - Loyola freshmen continue to roll - Cub sophs tie undefeated Notre Dame
October 5, 2018
LOYOLA FROSH PUMMEL NOTRE DAME 49-6 The Cub freshman football team routed Notre Dame’s frosh squad, 49-6, on Thursday at Smith Field to improve its record to...
Cub Football - Important game on tap this week - All-alumni Sophomore staff imbuing Cub ethos
October 3, 2018
Loyola has big game on Friday Coming off a one-sided loss to Alemany last Friday, the Cubs' are in desperate need of wins to keep their playoff hopes alive....
Cub Football - Second half of league opening loss shows promise - Loyola freshman win thriller
September 29, 2018
LOYOLA ROUTED BY ALEMANY, BUT SECOND HALF EFFORT COULD SIGNAL IMPROVEMENT AHEAD High school football teams play four twelve minute quarters in a game. Since...
Cub Football - Old Dominion reminds that anything is possible as "new" season begins
September 24, 2018
Loyola's "new" season starts Friday - anything is possible in wide open Mission League The Washington Post headline in Sunday’s Sports Section read, "From...
Cub Football - Time to wipe the slate clean
September 22, 2018
LOYOLA DEFENSE STOUT AGAIN, OFFENSE STRUGGLES IN LOSS TO VISTA MURRIETA In its final non-league contest of the season, the Cubs traveled to Murrieta on...
Cub Football - Cub freshmen suffer first loss with significant aid from officials
September 21, 2018
Loyola freshman team loses heart breaker to Vista Murrieta with shocking help from officiating crew Going into Thursday's road game against Vista Murrieta...
Cub Football - tough schedule ahead for Loyola
September 18, 2018
EVERY TEAM REMAINING ON LOYOLA’S SCHEDULE IS STATE-RANKED, CUBS HAVE TOUGH ROW TO HOE Loyola’s varsity football team is in search of an elixir for what has...
Cub Football - Struggles continue for Loyola in loss to Valencia, rough road ahead
September 15, 2018
OFFENSIVE WOES CONTINUE FOR CUBS IN LOSS TO VALENCIA Cub senior NICHOLAS BARR-MIRA’s second quarter punt soared so far into the night sky it seemed to be...
Cub Football- Freshman team continues to dominate, demolishes Valencia, 56-13 - Vanguard tailgate before Varsity game tonight - Former Cub was leading FBS in rushing
September 14, 2018
Loyola freshman team rolls to 56-13 rout of Valencia Loyola's freshman team keeps believing it will be challenged, but the results-namely Big Blue...
Cub Football - Loyola takes on high scoring Valencia on Friday, adjustments in the works - Undefeated Cub freshmen play at home today - Keeping tabs on Cub grads in Pro and College football
September 13, 2018
Loyola seeks to rebound against Valencia Friday at Smith Field After two consecutive defeats by a combined total of 41 points, it was not exactly back to the...
Cub Football - Loyola suffers another tough loss, looks to rebound against Valencia, Cub freshmen continue to roll
September 9, 2018
LOYOLA SUFFERS SECOND CONSECUTIVE “UGLY” LOSS The cliche “ugly win” is often used to describe a team’s less than picture perfect victory. But a win is a win...
Cub Football - Loyola hosts undefeated Cathedral at Smith Field Friday
September 6, 2018
Full house expected for Friday's showdown with Cathedral Two years ago two long time Los Angeles Catholic school rivals, Loyola and Cathedral, met at Smith...
Cub Football - Loyola takes step back against St. Augustine
September 3, 2018
CUBS HAVE FORGETTABLE PERFORMANCE AGAINST ST. AUGUSTINE Maybe it was false confidence after their season-opening 51-7 victory over outmanned Fairfax. Maybe...
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