BOYS' VOLLEYBALL DAILY NEWS ALL-AREA AND SEASON HIGHLIGHTS.Byline: VINCENT VINCENT Vital Information Necessary Centralized (movie, The Black Hole) BONSIGNORE Staff WRITER Player of the Year BRANDON DENHAM Oaks Christian, Sr., S Denham, who will play next year at Princeton, concluded his impressive high school career by leading Oaks Christian to their first Southern Section Div. IV championship. Denham set the Lions to a 28-1 record, the loss coming to rival Oak Park late in the regular season. Oaks Christian had plenty of firepower, but it was the clever passing and lay of Denham that enabled the team to dominate. ``Without a doubt, we had some big-time hitters on this team but Brandon was the key,'' Oaks Christian coach George Hees George Harris Hees, PC , OC (June 17 1910 - June 11 1996) was a Canadian politician. Born in Toronto to a patrician family, Hees earned a playboy image during his youth, but then became a stalwart member of the Progressive Conservative Party of Canada. said. ``His leadership and decision making was extremely important for us.'' Coach of the Year George Hees Oaks Christian Hees, in his first year at Oaks Christian, made all the right moves in guiding the Lions to a 28-1 record and the Southern Section Div. IV championship. A sign of Hees' impact was the cool, calm demeanor Oaks Christian showed in the Div. IV championship match against South Pasadena South Pasadena (păs'ədē`nə), city (1990 pop. 23,936), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a residential suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1888. Medical supplies, clothing, and transportation and electronic equipment are manufactured. . The Lions were making their first appearance in a championship final, yet never showed the jitters jitters 'Butterflies' Psychology An episode of nervousness or anxiety that often precedes a public event; jitters is a type of performance anxiety which may affect actors in a stage production–stage fright or soloist musicians; it may respond to anxiolytics associated with a big match. First Team ROBERT PATE Chatsworth, Sr., OH Pate, who will play soccer at Cal State Northridge, concluded a dominating high school career by leading Chatsworth to its fourth consecutive City Section championship. It was the third title team on which the hard-hitting Pate has played at Chatsworth, and his dominating play in the championship match against Taft of Woodland Hills was the difference. Pate led the team in kills and was named the City Section Player of the Year for the second season in a row. COLE REINHOLM Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. , Jr., OH Reinholm, one of the region's top underclassmen, was at times unstoppable while leading the Lancers lanc·er n. 1. A cavalryman armed with a lance. 2. A member of a regiment originally armed with lances. 3. lancers (used with a sing. verb) a. A kind of quadrille. b. to the Marmonte League The Marmonte League is a high school sports league primarily made up of schools from Ventura County. The Marmonte Leauge is part of the CIF Southern Section. Click here to view the league schedule. championship. A gifted, powerful hitter, he took Thousand Oaks to the Southern Section Div. I quarterfinals, where it lost in five games to Los Alamitos Los Alamitos (lôs ăləmē`təs, lŏs), city (1990 pop. 11,676), Orange co., NE of Long Beach, S Calif., in a suburban area; inc. 1960. Los Alamitos Racetrack and U.S. military installations are nearby. . IAN JACKSON Ian W. Jackson is a long time Free Software author and Debian developer. Jackson wrote dpkg, SAUCE, userv and debbugs. He used to maintain the Linux FAQ. He runs chiark.greenend.org.uk, a popular server, home to PuTTY among other things. Simi Valley, Sr., OH Jackson, who will play next season at UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX , was the best player in the highly competitive Marmonte League, using his extraordinary leaping ability and hitting to keep the Pioneers in the league championship race. Jackson's been an outstanding player in the region for three years, and he's expected to make a significant impact at UCLA. TEDDY GOETZ Valencia, Jr., MB The only returning starter from Valencia's 2004 championship team, Goetz took a group of young players and helped lead them to the Southern Section Div. II championship match. The Vikings lost to Corona del Mar, ending their two year reign on the division. Goetz finished the year with 270 kills, 81 blocks and 59 aces. KEVIN KER Valencia, Jr., S A smooth playmaker play·mak·er n. A player in a sport with goals, such as a guard in basketball, who initiates offensive plays. play , Ker stepped into the starting setter's role and helped guide the Vikings to the Southern Section Div. II championship match. Ker finished the year with 1,038 assists, 55 Blocks, 193 digs, 58 aces and 108 kills. SAM CANTOR Westlake, Sr., MB Cantor, who is headed to UC Santa Barbara, helped keep Westlake in the Marmonte League championship race with his dominating play at the net. The 6-foot-6 Cantor was an anchor for the Warriors, who overcame numerous injuries to finish third in the Marmonte League. MATT TALAMANTES Viewpoint, So., S One of the region's most promising young players, Talamantes played with surprising poise and maturity while leading Viewpoint to the Southern Section Div. V championship. Talamantes had 1,087 assists, 214 kills, 73 aces and 111 blocks. CAPTION(S): 9 photos, 4 boxes Photo: (1) BRANDON DENHAM Michael Owen Baker/Staff Photographer (2) GEORGE HEES (3) ROBERT PATE (4) COLE REINHOLM (5) IAN JACKSON (6) TEDDY GOETZ (7) KEVIN KER (8) SAM CANTOR (9) MATT TALAMANTES Box: (1) Honorable Mention (2) Biggest Surprises (3) League Champions (4) Top 10 |
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