Sports – Quest News

The Rise of Fall Sports

Gary Garcia, Sports Reporter

November 11, 2019

Don Lugo High School’s sports have been nothing short of successful. As the first season of sports is winding down, every sport in the fall season has made it to the CIF playoffs for over the past 4 years. This season includes girls volleyball, girls tennis, boys water polo, and football. ...

Varsity Football’s Miracle Comeback

Diego Cruz, Sports Editor

November 8, 2019

Through the rough and disappointing start of Don Lugo's football season packed with injuries, suspensions, and lack of energy, the Conquistadors have finally regained their footing and have proved everyone wrong as they have taken home 3 much-needed victories for their shot at the CIF playoffs. With...

The “She” on Varsity Football

Diego Cruz, Sports Editor

November 4, 2019

As she was on her way to her first practice as a member of the Varsity Football team, she didn't know what to expect being the only female on the football team. She describes the nerves flowing through her body as she neared the entrance of Don Lugo's campus and the amount of faces turned towards her...

BREAKING: LUGO WINS MILKCAN FOR FOURTH STRAIGHT YEAR

Diego Cruz, Sports Editor

October 25, 2019

Don Lugo has won this year's annual Milkcan game against their main rivals, Chino High, giving them their fourth straight Milkcan victory! After defeating the struggling Cowboys 15-14 from a nail-biting ending, Lugo has improved to an even 2-2 season so far in league, and are still in the running for...

Milkcan Week has Kicked Off!

Gary Garcia, Sports Reporter

October 25, 2019

Milkcan week has been a hyped-up success as our conquistadors showed their spirit across the campus. The long-running rivalry was the talk of the Chino community. For over 30 years, Chino High School and Don Lugo High School have played for the annual rivalry matchup and we all hope for an action-packe...

Don Lugo Volleyball Secures CIF Spot

Gary Garcia, Sports Reporter

October 17, 2019

Don Lugo's girls volleyball team continues to blow the competition away. Most recently, they walked away with a 3-0 win against Diamond Bar, gaining a secured league title and a CIF playoff spot. Last year the lady Conquistadors made it to the playoffs and came one round short of the finals. Lugo l...

Don Lugo Varsity Football’s Not Going Down Without a Fight!

Valerie Torres and Diego Cruz

October 17, 2019

Don Lugo's Varsity football team has fought through countless struggles, such as injuries and lack of energy on the field, culminating in a disappointing 1-6 season (0-2 in League). Game by game, Lugo has been able to put up good fights against their opponents but haven't had the ability to capitalize...

CIF Commissioner Opens Up on Sports Ejections

Diego Cruz, Sports Editor

October 7, 2019

Recently, the commissioner of California Interscholastic Federation Southern Selection (CIF-SS), Rob Wigod, released a statement on the CIF's official website explaining the amount of ejections that took place in the Southern Section of high schools sports in the 2018-19 season. This strange statist...

Stephen Cabrera: Hitting The Ground Running!

Gary Garcia, Sports Reporter

October 3, 2019

Stephen Cabrera: football player, track jumper, ASB junior class treasurer, and Dr. Cabrera's very own son. As one of the brightest kids on campus, Stephen represents the school's Conquistador Way of "Be Respectful, Be Responsible, and Be Involved." He has shown his dedication through academics, and...

Freshman Players on Varsity Football Team

Jennifer Pineda, Feature Reporter

September 27, 2019

When four players and the coach of the Don Lugo Varsity Football team were asked what the difference between Varsity, JV, and Frosh is, they all gave the same answer. Each one explained that Frosh is for freshmen without much experience, JV is for those who have more potential but need to improve, and...

Sports Remedies Lugo Athletes Use to Recover

Gary Garcia, Sports Writer

September 26, 2019

Remedies are various methods of recovery used by many people who genuinely enjoy living a healthy lifestyle, soothing aching muscles or otherwise keeping your body loose. More commonly, they treat athletes that suffer from aches, bruises, or injuries. Remedies help athletes endure the pain and usually...

Pre-Season Is a Must For All High School Level Sports?

Diego Cruz, Sports Editor

September 23, 2019

When sports teams begin practicing or having scrimmages before their regular season, it shows them the things they need to fix before the real season begins. The preparation made during these games is crucial to the team's performance during the season, but whether or not they should be required is a...