AVC NOTEBOOK: AVC'S WHITE LOST FOR SEASON.Byline: Gideon Rubin Staff Writer LANCASTER - Arguably the most devastating dev·as·tate tr.v. dev·as·tat·ed, dev·as·tat·ing, dev·as·tates 1. To lay waste; destroy. 2. To overwhelm; confound; stun: was devastated by the rude remark. sequence of injuries in 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. men's basketball history has culminated with star forward Wendell White Wendell White (born 23 November 1964 in Barbados) is a Bermudian cricketer. He is a left-handed batsman and a left-arm medium-fast bowler. He has played one first-class match against the USA and five List A matches for Bermuda, including the 2005 ICC Trophy. suffering a season-ending injury. White, who already has committed to UNLV UNLV University of Nevada, Las Vegas and is considered a potential NBA NBA abbr. 1. National Basketball Association 2. National Boxing Association NBA (US) n abbr (= National Basketball Association) → Basketball-Dachverband (= prospect, suffered a broken right foot in Saturday's 101-94 Foothill Conference loss to Chaffey. The injury follows freshman guard Deonte Huff's (Lancaster High) torn MCL MCL - Macintosh Common LISP that already has sidelined him for more than two weeks. Huff could return to the team by next week, however it's unclear when he'll be at full strength. ``In 31 years of coaching I've never seen anything like this,'' 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. (2) (Audio Visual C coach Newton Chelette said. ``Obviously it's going to hurt us, but we can't surrender. We're still going to compete.'' Other recent setbacks included starting center Brandon Murray (Rosamond) straining his back and starting point guard Tyronne Miller suffering an injured groin during a recent practice. Miller and backup center Blaine Teeter are coming off bouts of bronchitis. White's injury, however, dwarfs all of the team's other setbacks. ``(White) was such a key factor in everything we did,'' Chelette said. ``Our offense centered around him, so obviously we're going to have to make some changes.'' The Marauders, who last season lost in the state championship semifinals, were considered a strong contender for the title this year. With White's injury, the team is now finds itself searching for a new identity 17 games into the season. ``I feel really bad for Wendell and I feel really bad for his teammates because this was a pretty special group,'' Chelette said. ``Somebody's going to step up, but obviously not the way Wendell did.'' --Big run: The women's basketball team (16-2, 2-0) showed why it is ranked third in the state with Saturday's 84-66 victory over Chaffey. The Marauders broke open a tight game when they scored 10 consecutive points to start a 32-2 run. ``For those 20 minutes we could have beat anyone in the state,'' AVC coach John Taylor said. Gideon Rubin, (818) 713-3607 gideon.rubin(at)dailynews.com |
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