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AVC NOT LOOKING FOR PERFECTION VS. DESERT.


Byline: Gideon Gideon (gĭd`ēən), or Jerubbaal (jērŭb`āəl, –rəbā`əl)  Rubin Special to the Daily News

LANCASTER - The Antelope Valley College Antelope Valley College is a comprehensive community college located in Lancaster, California, USA. It is operated by the Antelope Valley Community College District, with a primary service area of 1,945 square miles covering portions of Los Angeles and Kern counties.  football team had to be nearly perfect to have any chance in last week's Foothill Conference game against nationally ranked Grossmont of El Cajon El Cajon (ĕl kähōn`), city (1990 pop. 88,693), San Diego co., S Calif.; inc. 1912. Electronic equipment, aircraft parts, irrigation equipment, furniture, and men's suits are among its manufactures. .

AVC (1) (Advanced Video Coding) The video compression techniques used in the H.264 standard, jointly developed by ISO and the ITU-T. See H.264.

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 wasn't perfect, but played well enough to be within 11 points of three-time conference champion Grossmont at halftime of a 44-11 loss.

The Marauders (0-8, 0-6) won't need such a superhuman su·per·hu·man  
adj.
1. Above or beyond the human; preternatural or supernatural.

2. Beyond ordinary or normal human ability, power, or experience: "soldiers driven mad by superhuman misery" 
 effort to win their first game when they play at Desert of Palm Desert (5-4, 4-3) tonight at 7.

AVC is 17-12-1 all-time against Desert, but the Roadrunners have won the past two meetings, including a 30-15 win over AVC last season.

The Marauders are looking to snap a 15-game losing streak going back to last season, the second longest in school history.

Crucial for AVC will be its ability to stop the run. Desert ranks second in the conference averaging 92.4 rushing yards. It is led by A.J. Scott (92.4 yards per game), the conference's second leading rusher.

AVC's sputtering A popular method for adhering thin films onto a substrate. Sputtering is done by bombarding a target material with a charged gas (typically argon) which releases atoms in the target that coats the nearby substrate. It all takes place inside a magnetron vacuum chamber under low pressure.  offense, which ranks last in the conference averaging 220.8 total yards, will look to exploit a vulnerable Desert defense that's eighth in the conference averaging 372.4 yards allowed.

Kickoff return specialist Donald Green has emerged as one of AVC's most exciting players, with a 32-yard return average that ranks him second in the conference.

Gideon Rubin, (818)713-3607

gideon.rubin(at)dailynews.com
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Date:Nov 5, 2005
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