BOYS' VOLLEYBALL DAILY NEWS ALL-AREA TEAM AND HIGHLIGHTS.Byline: SEAN n. 1. A seine. See Seine. CEGLINKSY Staff WRITER PLAYER OF THE YEAR MIKE GAUDINO La Canada, Sr., OH Opponents were fully aware that the ball was going to be set in his direction, yet very few teams figured out a way to stop Gaudino, who put together several remarkable individual efforts and almost single-handedly carried the Spartans to the best season in program history. The 6-foot-2 captain finished with 657 kills in 83 games, a mark that is believed to be the highest total in the state - and nation, for that matter - according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the National Federation High School record book and Cal-Hi Sports. That production translated into victories for LaCanada, which rebounded from a disappointing first-round playoff exit in 2005 to win its first Rio Hondo Rio Hondo may refer to:
``If someone would have told me that I was going to have a season like this, I wouldn't have believed them,'' said Gaudino, who plans to head to Cal State Northridge in the fall. Gaudino was a model of consistency throughout his senior year with 10 matches of 30 or more kills and fourmatches with 40 or more, highlighted by a career-high 49 against SanMarino in mid-April. He finished with fewer than 20 kills in just three matches this season. In addition to a .450 hitting percentage, Gaudino added 49 aces and 46 blocks this season. He finished his four-year varsity career with more than 1,700 kills, was a four-time all-league selection and won Most Valuable Player honors as a junior and senior. Coach of the Year TOM HARP Tom Harp was a college football coach at Cornell, Duke, and Indiana State. From 1961 to 1965, he coached at Cornell, where he compiled a 19-23-3 record. From 1966 to 1970, he coached at Duke, where he compiled a 22-23-1 record. Granada Hills With the help of assistant Donald Puaphasnanon, Harp, who is in his 22nd year, guided the Highlanders (16-1) to the program's first City Section championship in nine years, rallying from a two-game deficit to clinch the title against Taft of Woodland Hills. PERRYMAN ECR ECR Efficient Consumer Response ECR European Congress of Radiology ECR Electron Cyclotron Resonance ECR El Camino Real (Kings Highway; California) ECR Electronic Cash Register ECR East Coast Radio (South Africa) , So., OH The 6-foot-2 All-City first-teamer averaged a team-best 15 kills per match and was as significant a reason as any for the success of the Conquistadores of Woodland Hills, who advanced to the quarterfinals of the City Section playoffs for the first time in the program's history. First Team SEAN CARTER Valencia, Sr., L Carter, headed to Cal State Northridge, provided the Vikings with stellar defense in the back row, totaling a 74 percent passing rating this season. He is the program's all-time leader in digs (484) and serves received (1,480). TEDDY GOETZ Valencia, Sr., MB The UCLA-bound big man was a force at the net, totaling 293 kills and a .550 hitting percentage - a single-season school record - and finished his three-year varsity career with several Vikings records, including kills (674), aces (155) and blocks (132). KEVIN KER Valencia, Sr., S The Vikings' floor leader, who committed to 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 , played an instrumental role in guiding Valencia to the Southern Section Div. II title and finished the season with 951 assists, 117 digs, 92 kills, 52 blocks and a single-season school record 75 aces. CODY LOE LOE Ley Orgánica de Educación (Spanish) LOE Level Of Effort LOE Limited Objective Experiment LOE Letter of Explanation LOE Language Other than English. Chatsworth, Sr., MB Loe, a member of the U.S. junior national team pool, posed problems for opponents with his 6-foot-8, 230-pound frame. He averaged 18 kills, including 23 per match in the postseason. Loe will play at Cal State Northridge in the fall. 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. , Sr., OPP OPP Opposite OPP Opportunity/Opportunities OPP Office of Pesticide Programs OPP Ontario Provincial Police (Ontario, Canada) OPP Office of Polar Programs (National Science Foundation) The 6-foot-4 left-handed attacker appears to have a bright future after finishing the season with 198 kills for 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. , who reached the Div. I quarterfinals. He's heading to UC Irvine in the fall and is a member of the U.S. junior national team pool. MATT TALAMANTES Viewpoint, Jr., S/MB/OH The 6-foot-1 captain was as versatile as they come, playing middle blocker for the first 27 matches of the season before switching to setter setter: see sporting dog. setter Any of three breeds derived from a medieval hunting dog that would set (lie down) when it found birds so that it and the birds could be covered with a net. Setters have long hair on the ears, chest, legs, and tail. for the stretch run as the Patriots clinched back-to-back Southern Section Div. V titles. ALEX WALKER Alex Walker (born 25 April 1984 in Bellshill) is a Scottish professional footballer. He currently plays for Scottish Football League club Greenock Morton as a midfielder. Before joining Morton he played for Clyde and Rangers. Oaks Christian, Sr., OPP Walker ended the season with 258 kills and was the unquestioned leader for the Lions of Westlake Village, who successfully defended their Southern Section Div. IV title. He'll play at University of the Pacific next year. CAPTION(S): 11 photos, 5 boxes Photo: (1) MIKE GAUDINO Andy Holzman/Daily News (2) TOM HARP (3) RYAN PERRYMAN (4) SEAN CARTER (5) TEDDY GOETZ (6) KEVIN KER (7) CODY LOE (8) COLE REINHOLM (9) MATT TALAMENTES (10) ALEX WALKER (11) Valencia's Teddy Goetz (44) and Kevin Ker in action against Corona Del Mar Del Mar is the name of several places in the United States of America:
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