Ryan Menzie

Los Angeles, Sherman Oaks

Freelance Sports Reporter at Los Angeles Daily News

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Articles

NDSU Bison Football Team Visits White House After 2024-25 FCS Title Victory

2 weeks ago | collegefootballnetwork.com | Ryan Menzie

Winning a championship never gets old. North Dakota State has cemented itself as the true powerhouse of the Division I Football Championship Subdivision after winning its 10th FCS title in the last 14 seasons. Like many championship teams, the Bison earned a trip to the White House. Despite winning 10 times, this will be just their second visit, with their first coming in 2019 after winning their 2018 championship.
Texas Projected to Regress in 2025—Analyst Says Rebuild Is Underway | College Sports Network

2 weeks ago | collegefootballnetwork.com | Ryan Menzie

Texas’s dream season fell just short. While losing to the eventual College Football Champions, Ohio State, is something to hang your hat on, what matters is what next season has in store. Longhorns Looking to Fill Gaps From Departing TalentLike other top programs in the country, the Longhorns are expected to lose many key starters to the NFL.
Boys' Volleyball: Burroughs Sweeps Crescenta Valley to Stay Atop League Standings

2 weeks ago | outlooknewspapers.com | Ryan Menzie

The near-perfect season is getting closer and closer for the Burroughs boys' volleyball team. The Bears have dropped just one set in Pacific League play all season long and on Thursday, April 10, Burroughs kept that streak alive with a sweep against Crescenta Valley, 25-17, 25-20, 25-18, on the road. The Falcons lost just their second league game of the season, but still hold second place.
Boys' Lacrosse: St. Francis Routs Harvard-Westlake in League Tilt

3 weeks ago | outlooknewspapers.com | Ryan Menzie

In a sport as physical and aggressive as boys' lacrosse, it’s hard to find a more competitive group of teams than the Mission League. And in league play, every win is crucial. St. Francis took care of business again in the Mission League, taking down Harvard-Westlake on the road 17-6 on Wednesday, April 2. The win earned the Golden Knights their 13th victory of the season and pushed their Mission League record to 5-1, good enough for second place.
Boys' Lacrosse: St. Francis Routs Harvard-Westlake in League Tilt

3 weeks ago | outlooknewspapers.com | Ryan Menzie

In a sport as physical and aggressive as boys' lacrosse, it’s hard to find a more competitive group of teams than the Mission League. And in league play, every win is crucial. St. Francis took care of business again in the Mission League, taking down Harvard-Westlake on the road 17-6 on Wednesday, April 2. The win earned the Golden Knights their 13th victory of the season and pushed their Mission League record to 5-1, good enough for second place.
Softball: Timely Hits from Earl, Morales Sends Burroughs Past Muir

3 weeks ago | outlooknewspapers.com | Ryan Menzie

Despite an already treacherous campaign, Burroughs's real season has begun, and there was no better way to kick off Pacific League play. Capping the victory required patience and persistence up until the final moment. The Bears hosted Muir on Tuesday, April 1, at Olive Park in the opening game of the Pacific League campaign. The matchup lasted 10 innings. In those 10 innings, the Bears stuck with their starting pitcher and didn’t record a run until the sixth inning.
Girls' Lacrosse: Glendale Shines in League Matchup Against Heritage Christian

3 weeks ago | outlooknewspapers.com | Ryan Menzie

It’s never easy to win a game when you don’t have possession. Glendale girls' lacrossr made sure to limit Heritage Christian's opportunities, which led to a dominating performance. The Nitros allowed just one shot on goal the entire first half and won all nine face-offs in the first quarter. This kept the Nitros in the driver's seat all game long, resulting in a 16-3 win in a Prep League matchup on Monday, March 31, at Glendale High School.
Boys' Lacrosse: La Cañada Gaining Steam With Win Over Damien

4 weeks ago | outlooknewspapers.com | Ryan Menzie

It’s a hard time when a team is on a lengthy losing streak. Up until March 19, La Cañada had lost its first seven games of the season. It has been a tough task for first-year coach Haven Williams, but things are finally beginning to turn around for the Spartans. La Cañada seems to have found its stride after the Spartans won their second straight game with a 10-6 nonleague victory over Damien at home on March 26.
Swimming: Tigers Girls, Titans Boys Score Top Marks at League Double Dual Meet

1 month ago | outlooknewspapers.com | Ryan Menzie

Amid the hustle and bustle of three swim teams competing against one another, two teams emerged victorious. Individual competitors and relay teams raced to see if they posted CIF qualifying marks, but through it all, Rio Hondo League supremacy is also in the balance, adding a bit more reason to compete at a high level. On Monday, March 24, South Pasadena High hosted San Marino and Blair in the team's first Rio Hondo League meet of the season.
Boys' Tennis: Crescenta Valley Records Emphatic Win Over Hoover

1 month ago | outlooknewspapers.com | Ryan Menzie

The goal is to win each game you compete in, but it’s a bit more meaningful when you beat teams in your league. Crescenta Valley boys' tennis did just that with a resounding win over Hoover. The Falcons are on the right path to success with a 15-3 Pacific League win on Thursday, March 20. Despite the results, both teams still have plenty of ground to cover. The Falcons need to keep their foot on the gas while the Tornados are back to the drawing board and look to get back into the win column.