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  • Culver City high school boys football advances to the second round

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Nov 14, 2024

    The Culver City high school boys' varsity football team won their opening game in the CIF Division 4 playoffs last Friday night, beating Capistrano Valley 38-25 in a hard-fought high school playoff game at Capistrano Valley. Next up for the Centaurs is the quarter-final match against Apple Valley on the road at 7 p.m. "It was a back-and-forth game," said Culver City head football coach Jahmal Wright. "We just kept fighting. Our team did not want to go home with a loss. Capistrano Valley is a...

  • Apple Valley Ends Culver City's Playoff Run

    Nov 14, 2024

    Apple Valley High School defeated the Culver City Centaurs Friday night with a score of 48-28 knock the Centaurs out of the championship hunt. Read Sports Editor Steven G\Finley;\' in depth report on the game in this week's Culver City Observer or online at: https://www.culvercityobserver.com/section/sports/athletics%2Dhigh%5Fschool%5Ffootball...

  • Centaurs hit the road in the CIF boys football playoffs on Friday

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Nov 7, 2024

    Culver City high school boys football team will travel to Orange County on Friday to face Capistrano Valley in the CIF Division 4 Playoffs. Kick off is set for 7 p.m. in the first-round game. The game is a rematch from last year's second round CIF playoff game when the Centaurs beat the Cougars 44-16. Culver City has a record of 7-3 and Capistrano Valley is 8-2. "We are playing a familiar opponent," said Culver City head coach Jahmal Wight during a telephone interview last Sunday night. "We are...

  • CCHS boys' varsity football team looks to upset Inglewood on Senior Night

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Oct 31, 2024

    After almost a year of practicing, lifting weights and playing spring, summer and fall games it all comes down to two games to determine if the Centaurs have a chance to make the 2024 CIF playoffs. Culver City battles first place Inglewood on Friday night at 7 p.m. at Culver City and Mira Costa travels to Palos Verdes at 3 p.m. on Friday. It's simple and complicated at the same time. If the Centaurs win or lose and if Mira Costa beats Palos Verdes, the Culver City has an excellent chance to...

  • Culver City Centaurs Football Playoff Scores

    Oct 31, 2024

    The first round of the CIF football playoffs wraps up on Friday, Nov. 8. WIN Culver City 35, Capistrano Valley 28...

  • Culver City high school boys football faces a must win situation

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Oct 24, 2024

    During a season some teams play games that can make or break their season. One game that they play can determine league standings or making the playoffs. In the case of the Culver City varsity boys football team both scenarios apply to the Centaurs when they travel to Lawndale to face the Cardinals on Friday night, at 7 p.m. in this Bay league contest. The Bay league is one of the best and most competitive football leagues in Southern California. Inglewood is in first place with a league record...

  • Bay league football heats up on HomeComing Night at CCHS

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Oct 17, 2024

    When the CIF Southern Section office reconfigured the football leagues in the South Bay and the Westside Culver City high school knew right away, they were put in one of the toughest leagues in the CIF Southern Section. The reality is 7-0 Inglewood, 6-1 Culver City, 5-2 Leuzinger, 5-2 Mira Costa and 3-4 Palos Verdes are all very good football teams that can win games on any given Friday night. "We already knew before the season started how tough the league would be," said Culver City head boys...

  • Centaur football kickers gear up for tough Bay League

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Oct 3, 2024

    Football kickers and football offensive linemen have a lot in common. As a kicker if you miss a point after a touchdown, have a punt go off the side of your foot, have a bad kickoff or if you miss a field goal, the big spotlight is on you. As a lineman if you miss a block or if you are called for a penalty it feels like the whole world is watching. Football is a team sport but both positions are magnified when you make a mistake. Kicking may be a little more difficult because it takes at least...

  • Culver City Centaurs Football Scores & Schedule

    Sep 5, 2024

    Fri, Aug 30 Loss Culver City 32 @ San Jacinto 42 Fri, Sep 06 WIN Culver City 42 Narbonne 28 Thu, Sep 12 Culver City @ Salesian 9:00 PM - - Fri, Sep 20 Culver City @ Warren 9:00 PM - Fri, Sep 27 Culver City @ Dorsey 9:00 PM 0-1 (0-0) Non League Los Angeles, CA - - Fri, Oct 04 Palos Verdes@ Culver City 9:00 PM - Fri, Oct 11 Culver City @ Mira Costa 9:00 PM- Fri, Oct 18 Leuzinger@ Culver City 9:00 PM - Fri, Oct 25 Culver City @ Lawndale 9:00 PM Fri, Nov 01 Inglewood at Culver City 9:00...

  • Culver City Centaurs Football Scores & Schedule

    Aug 29, 2024

    Fri, Aug 30 Loss Culver City 32 @ San Jacinto 42 Fri, Sep 06 Narbonne at Culver City 9:00 PM Thu, Sep 12 Culver City @ Salesian 9:00 PM Fri, Sep 20 Culver City @ Warren 9:00 PM - Fri, Sep 27 Culver City @ Dorsey 9:00 PM - - Fri, Oct 04 Palos Verdes@ Culver City 9:00 PM - Fri, Oct 11 Culver City @ Mira Costa 9:00 PM- Fri, Oct 18 Leuzinger@ Culver City 9:00 PM - Fri, Oct 25 Culver City @ Lawndale 9:00 PM Fri, Nov 01 Inglewood at Culver City 9:00 PM...

  • Culver City High School boys' football plays home opener Friday

    y Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Aug 29, 2024

    It’s time for Culver City high school boys’ football. The Centaurs kick off their varsity football season on Friday, August 30, at 7 p.m. on the campus of Culver City high school inside the Jerry Chabola Football Stadium. Their opponent is San Jacinto high school, located 80 miles east of Culver City. Although the schools are far apart, they played each other twice in the last few years. Last season the Centaurs beat the Tigers 72-63 in one of the highest scoring games in Culver City football history. “Even though we are far apart we know...

  • North Torrance beats Culver City in Passing Tournament

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Jul 18, 2024

    The Culver City high school varsity passing league football tournament started at 9 a.m. last Saturday with 14 very competitive schools varying for the championship. When it was all over Saturday afternoon North Torrance walked away with the championship trophy after they beat Culver City five touchdowns to four. Passing tournaments feature quarterbacks, receivers, defensive backs and linebackers. The tournament, which started on Friday featuring freshmen and junior varsity teams showcased...

  • Centaurs Look To Stay Unbeaten This Summer On The Gridiron

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Jul 11, 2024

    Culver City high school's varsity football team with try to stay unbeaten this summer when they battle a group of talented schools in the Culver City Invitational Passing Tournament that starts this Saturday at 9 a.m. at Culver City high school. The Centaurs are 12-0 this summer after going 7-0 in the El Rancho Tournament and 5-0 at the Redondo Union Tournament on June 22. The Centaurs appear to have talent at every position according to head football coach Jahmal Wright. "I am excited," said...

  • Culver City High School 2023 Football Scores & Schedule Schedule

    Oct 19, 2023

    August 25, Win Culver City 72- San Jacinto 63 September 2, Loyola 24- Loss Culver City 6 September 8, WIN Culver City 44 - Palmdale 7 September 15, Loss Warren 36 WIN Culver City 42 September 22,WIN-Culver City 35- Dorsey 7. September 29, WIN Culver City 14 Mira Costa 13 October 6, WIN Culver City 21 Redondo Union 17 October 13, WIN Culver City 31 -Peninsula 34 October 20, at Palos Verdes at 3 p.m. October 27, at Santa Monica at Santa Monica College at 7 p.m. The Centaurs are working hard to...

  • Culver City high school football hosts Peninsula on Senior Night

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Oct 5, 2023

    It seems like every week is a big game during a high school football season. Homecoming, rivalries and senior night all make up an exciting season for high school football teams all across the nation. Friday night is one of those nights for the Culver City high school football team. It's Senior Night and the Centaurs will play another important Bay League game when they host Peninsula at 7 p.m. inside the Jerry Chabola Stadium. The Centaurs are 5-2 overall and 2-0 in the Bay League after beating...

  • Homecoming puts Culver City and Mira Costa on the main stage

    Sports Editor, Sports Editor|Sep 21, 2023

    High school football homecoming night creates a special atmosphere for everyone involved. Coaches, players, fans and cheerleaders will create memories that will last a lifetime. On Friday night the 3-2 Culver City Centaurs will battle the 0-5 Mira Costa Mustangs at 7 p.m. inside the Jerry Chabola Stadium on the Culver City high school campus. It's a rivalry game, the Westside versus the South Bay. Don't let Mira Costa's record deceive you. They have played a brutal preseason schedule. The five...

  • Culver City High School's football team hopes their roller coaster stays up

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Sep 14, 2023

    Culver City high school 2023 football season has been an up and down ride like a roller coaster. The first game of the season the Centaurs scored 72 points, but they gave up 63 against San Jacinto. In their second game Loyola held Culver City to six points and the Centaur defense gave up 24. Last week against Palmdale Culver City scored 59 points and held Palmdale scoreless. Now here comes Warren high school from the City of Downey to battle the Centaurs on Friday night on the Culver City campus...

  • Loyola shuts down Culver City's offense in 24-7 loss

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Sep 7, 2023

    You could feel the excitement in the stands and on Centaur sideline before the game. After the Culver City high school football team scored 72 points against San Jacinto two weeks ago the anticipation was in the air for another explosive night for their offense. But what a difference a week can make. Loyola held the Centaur offense to just 6 points in a 24-6 loss last Friday night at Loyola. "I thought Loyola did a good job of neutralizing our offense," said Culver City head football coach...

  • Centaurs win shoot out, get ready for Loyola on Friday

    Steve Finley, Sports Editor|Aug 24, 2023

    Fans that traveled to the high school football game last Friday night at San Jacinto high school got two for the price of one. They witnessed a football game and a track meet. In one of the highest scoring games in Culver City football history the Centaurs outlasted the Tigers 72-63 in an old-fashioned shoot-out. "It was really crazy," said Culver City high school head football coach Jahmal Wright in a telephone interview Sunday night. "A whole lot of fireworks." The day started with an 81-mile...

  • Culver City High School 2023 Football Schedule

    Aug 24, 2023

    August 25, at San Jacinto at 7 p.m. September 1, at Loyola at 7 p.m. September 8, home against Palmdale at 7 p.m. September 15, home against Warren at 7 p.m. September 22, home against Dorsey at 7 p.m. September 29, home against Mira Costa at 7 p.m. October 6, at Redondo Union at 7 p.m. October 13, home against Peninsula at 7 p.m. October 20, at Palos Verdes at 3 p.m. October 27, at Santa Monica at Santa Monica College at 7 p.m. The Centaurs hope to improve on their 6-6 record last year. They...

  • Centaurs Score First Win

    Aug 24, 2023

    Culver City High scored a win in its first game of the season defeating San Jacinto High by a score of 72-63 AT SAN Jacinto. It was a non-conference a non-game. Fir the complete story read Bill Seal' story in this week's Culver City Observer....

  • Culver City High School 2023 Football Schedule

    Aug 17, 2023

    August 25, at San Jacinto at 7 p.m. September 1, at Loyola at 7 Footballp.m. September 8, home against Palmdale at 7 p.m. September 15, home against Warren at 7 p.m. September 22, home against Dorsey at 7 p.m. September 29, home against Mira Costa at 7 p.m. October 6, at Redondo Union at 7 p.m. October 13, home against Peninsula at 7 p.m. October 20, at Palos Verdes at 3 p.m. October 27, at Santa Monica at Santa Monica College at 7 p.m. The Centaurs hope to improve on their 6-6 record last...

  • Defense leads the way for the Centaurs

    Eric Lambkins II, Sports Reporter|Jul 20, 2023

    The Culver City Centaurs have held their passing league invitational for the past four years, but this year was different. Last week they entered the tournament expecting to win it all. And win they did, as the Culver City Centaurs emerged victorious, capturing the summer passing league championship after a hard-fought battle against the North High School Saxons on the Culver City high school football field. The championship game was a thrilling contest that kept fans on the edge of their seats...

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