Dorsey and Crenshaw Collide in Basketball
February 8, 2017
The Dons girls team defeated Crenshaw 55-35 as the Crenshaw boys survived Dorsey’s late offensive surge 59-58.
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Crenshaw High School
Crenshaw Football Players Adjust to New Roles
November 26, 2016
Before the playoffs, the cougars had a 5-7 overall record, coming in at fourth place in the Coliseum League.
Brad Pye’s National Sports Beat (11/17/2016-11/23)
November 19, 2016
Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond.
Dorsey Win in Rivalry Clash
October 27, 2016
The Dons have earned a second straight year of rivalry bragging rights, the match up displayed the talent and skill of players on both teams.
The Coliseum Gridiron Classic Features Historic Rivalry
October 20, 2016
For decades, this rivalry remains prominent throughout the South Los Angeles community.
Crenshaw Loses to Mission Hills in Season Opening Game
August 31, 2016
Crenshaw High School could not conquer the Mission Hills Grizzlies, losing to them in a 20-21 bout.
Student Bankers Teach Community About Financial Literacy
July 14, 2016
The Crenshaw High School Branch of Union Bank invited the community to a night of financial awareness.
Host: Amanda Scurlock
Division I Softball Challenges Crenshaw Cougars
July 6, 2016
During this season, members of the team developed a better cohesion with one another and learned how to compete in a higher level.
Crenshaw Baseball Rebuilds from Undefeated Season
June 8, 2016
Teaching new players the fundamentals of baseball was a key improvement this past season.
Student Bankers Teach Community about Financial Literacy
June 1, 2016
The students of the bank branch helped teach parents, staff, and community members the importance of financial literacy
City Hall Honors Crenshaw Basketball Team
May 28, 2016
Councilman Marqueece Harris-Dawson presented the Crenshaw boys basketball team to the Los Angeles city council for winning the Division I CIF City Championship
City Hall Honors Crenshaw Basketball Team
May 12, 2016
The cougars were recognized in front of the L.A. City Council for winning the Division I Los Angeles City Section Championship.
Crenshaw Tennis Led by Young Alumni Coach
May 4, 2016
MarQuis Davis learned how to play and teach tennis in a program that Crenshaw hosted on Saturdays during his teenage years. Davis has since paid it forward by coaching.
Community Coalition Urges Superintendent King to Adopt an “All Hands on Deck” Approach for South LA
April 7, 2016
Dorsey, Crenshaw and Washington are among the schools losing millions of dollars due to the district’s new formula
Crenshaw Basketball Earns City Section Championship
March 23, 2016
After 19 years, the Crenshaw Cougars boys’ basketball team became the 2016 CIF City Section Champions. This was the team’s first championship title since the retirement of the legendary head coach Willie West. The Cougars battled against the Hamilton Yankees (12-17 overall, 6-6 Western League) in the title match. Many alumni, including former Crenshaw basketball players, attended the game. “The atmosphere was outrageous, especially our side of the crowd,” said junior guard Chris Kendrick. “It was people talking and trying to talk to you, tell you what to do, but you have to stay in tune to the game.”