BAUER'S BIG YEAR CONTINUES COC 61, VENTURA 19.Byline: Ramona Shelburne Ramona Shelburne is an American sports journalist currently writing for the Los Angeles Daily News. Shelburne was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She attended El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills, California where she was a class valedictorian. Staff Writer SANTA CLARITA Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, - There were about 7,700 fewer people on hand for College of the Canyons' 61-19 rout of Ventura College Ventura College is a California-state funded community college located in Ventura, California. Established in 1925, the college has a 112-acre campus with an enrollment of 13,000 students. The college is part of the Ventura County Community College District. on Saturday than for Hart of Newhall's victory over Canyon High on Friday night, but the 300 who turned out were treated to a passing clinic by Canyons quarterback Kyle Bauer. Bauer, who seems to break a school passing record every time he takes the field, shattered shat·ter v. shat·tered, shat·ter·ing, shat·ters v.tr. 1. To cause to break or burst suddenly into pieces, as with a violent blow. 2. a. the single-season school touchdown record (19) on an 8-yard touchdown pass to Jason Hogan that gave Canyons (5-1, 4-0) a 34-19 lead with seven seconds left in the first half. It was his fourth touchdown pass of the first half on 14-of-20 passing for 243 yards. For the game, Bauer completed 21 of 31 passes for 435 yards and six touchdowns, tying another school record for touchdowns in a game (set by David Parker David Parker is the name of:
n. 1. An amount or length measured in yards. 2. Cloth sold by the yard. Noun 1. . ``Kyle Bauer is just too good,'' said freshman wide receiver Trevor Brackett, who was on the receiving end of two of Bauer's touchdown passes. ``He's just playing catch out there. I love playing with him. He's going to play anywhere he wants to next year.'' But before he starts making plans to play at a four-year college, Bauer's Cougars are leading the Western State Conference at 4-0 and looking forward to a showdown with fellow unbeaten Compton (3-0) at home at the end of November. COC's Tyrell Smith caught four passes for three touchdowns, which ties Jason d'Autremont's school record for receiving touchdowns in a game. Smith put an exclamation point exclamation point: see punctuation. exclamation point - exclamation mark on the night with a 96-yard touchdown catch from Bauer in the third quarter, the longest touchdown reception in Canyons history. Smith caught the ball at the Canyons' 10-yard line, shook one tackle and outran out·ran v. Past tense of outrun. three Ventura defenders to the end zone. ``I've got a policy, that when I'm in the open field, I'm not getting caught,'' Smith said. ``I thought the defensive back was going to come up, but then he slipped off, (and) all I saw was end zone.'' Quarterback Jason Beck completed 12 of 16 for 164 yards and three touchdowns for Ventura (2-4, 1-3) in the first half but only completed four passes in the second half. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: Canyons' Tyrell Smith (7) catches the second of his three touchdown passes Saturday against Ventura. Gene Blevins/Special to the Daily News |
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