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AAU TEAMS HEAD TO NATIONAL TOURNEYS.


Byline: Daily News

The 17-and-under Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region,  Mariners already did it. Now it's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a  for three more local AAU AAU
abbr.
Amateur Athletic Union
 All-Star teams - the California Valley Heat, Southern California Quakes and Toluca Titans - to play in AAU national age-group tournaments.

The Valley Heat will play in the 15-and-under championships this weekend in Kingsport, Tenn. The team is made up of rising sophomores from Chatsworth, Kennedy, Granada Hills and El Camino Real El Camino Real (Spanish for The Royal Road or The King's Highway) was the name of a series of pre-automobile highways linking the various New World colonies of Spain:
  • There is an El Camino Real in California; see: El Camino Real (California).
 highs.

Pitchers Brandon Burton and Tim St. Pierre, both from Kennedy, helped the Valley Heat qualify for the national championships. The team's top hitters are Chatsworth's Mike Seiser and Brian Levinson, Kennedy's Phillip Avlas and Chad Shaw, and Granada Hills' Chris Schriber and Jason Gluckman.

The Quakes and Titans, which are made up primarily of players who were in eighth grade last season, both qualified for this weekend's 14-and-under national championships in Charlotte, N.C.

The Quakes, which finished second in the Oxnard Condor Classic last weekend, feature pitchers Greg Acheatel, Brandon Canning and Bruce Stead stead  
n.
1. The place, position, or function properly or customarily occupied by another.

2. Advantage; service; purpose: "His personal relationship with the electorate stands in good stead" 
. Acheatel will be entering El Camino Real in the fall, Canning is headed to Agoura and Stead is at Viewpoint.

Another top pitcher, Colin Ward-Henninger, was a freshman at Buckley last season.

The top hitters for the Quakes are Jesse Michel (Calabasas), Bobby Paschal (Chaminade) and Steven Moss (Brentwood).
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Title Annotation:SPORTS
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Jul 30, 1998
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