CHATTER: NEWS AND NOTES FROM LOCAL SPORTS VALENCIA QB SET TO PASS SMITH FOR A STATE RECORD.Byline: Gerry Gittelson Staff Writer Valencia High's Michael Herrick needs only 254 yards passing to break the state record for career passing yards. The Vikings' quarterback has 9,718 yards in nearly three full seasons. Former Newbury Park star Keith Smith For other persons named Keith Smith, see Keith Smith (disambiguation). Keith Smith(1952-2006) was a former English rugby player; he excelled in playing centre. He first played with Yorkshire Colts rugby then advanced to Roundhay. threw for 9,971 from 1991 to 1993. Herrick, who leads Valencia against Saugus on Friday at College of the Canyons College of the Canyons is one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state. According to the National Junior College Research Association, College of the Canyons consistently ranks in the top 50 community colleges in the nation. , has 2,486 yards in nine games after passing for 3,167 as a sophomore and 4,065 as a junior. --Being compared to her older sister is a fact of life Francesca Enea has accepted. It's what happens when you attend the same high school, play the same sport (and the same position) and accomplish the same things as your older sister. Her big sis, Christina Enea, was an All-American softball player at Oklahoma. Francesca Enea, a catcher at El Camino Real El Camino Real (Spanish for The Royal Road or The King's Highway) was the name of a series of pre-automobile highways linking the various New World colonies of Spain:
Full members power Washington. Earlier in the recruiting process, she dissuaded schools such as Oklahoma from pursuing her. ``It's completely different than what my sister did,'' said Enea, a two-time first-team Daily News All-Area pick. ``She went to Oklahoma, defending national champions. I wanted to go to a program I felt was building into something big. ``I love my sister a lot. She's the first person I called when they sent over the papers today. But my whole life I've been compared to her. Everything I go through, she's already done, and I needed to separate from that. I want to create two different names for us.'' --Cross country runners Chelsea Johnstone of Saugus and Brenda Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. of Canyon of Canyon Country, and Royal of Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. boys' water polo water polo, swimming game encompassing features of soccer, football, basketball, and hockey. The object of the game is to maneuver, by head, feet, or hand, a leather-covered ball 27 to 28 in. player Juan Camero were state finalists for the Wendy's High School Heisman. South of Bakersfield's Julia Avila and Woodcrest Christian of Riverside's Timothy Burdett were the California winners. --Former Vasquez of Acton baseball pitcher China McCarney, who throws 94 mph and is considered one of the West Coast's top prospects, has decided not to attend Cal Poly Cal Poly may refer to:
McCarney is taking time off to deal with personal issues, according to Jim According to Jim is an American situation comedy television series originally broadcast by ABC. The show premiered with little publicity in October 2001, following the surprise hit comedy My Wife and Kids. Wagner, his private coach. Wagner said Cal Poly has saved a spot for McCarney if he changes his mind. --This week's showdown for the Mission League football title between Notre Dame Notre Dame IPA: [nɔtʁ dam] is French for Our Lady, referring to the Virgin Mary. In the United States of America, Notre Dame of Sherman Oaks and Chaminade of West Hills features four former Chatsworth Chiefs Pop Warner Pop Warner refers to
--The 55th annual Shrine Classic all-star football game will be played June 24 at Citrus College According to the Public Policy Institute of California, Citrus College had 632 students who transferred to universities during the 2005-2006 academic year, ranking seventh in the area. Citrus College students are represented by ASCC the Associated Students of Citrus College. in Glendora. The coaches are Jim Benkert of Westlake and Bill Redell of Oaks Christian of Westlake Village. Sean Martin and Ramona Shelburne contributed. Gerry Gittelson, (661) 257-5218 gerry.gittelson(at)dailynews.com ATHLETES OF THE WEEK J.J. DiLUIGI Senior, Canyon DiLuigi raised his season touchdown total to a school-record 35 with five more scores - runs of 7, 8, 36 and 42 yards and a 36-yard reception from Austin Civita - to lead No. 6 Canyon to a 49-21 win over No. 5 Valencia. The victory left the Cowboys 8-1 overall and 4-0 in Foothill League, setting up a title showdown with No. 4 Hart of Newhall (8-1, 4-0) on Thursday night at College of the Canyons. LINDSAY VAN AMRINGE Senior, La Canada Van Amringe teamed with sophomore Jade Stenzel on Thursday to win the Rio Hondo League girls' tennis doubles title, winning all seven sets and beating San Marino's Jennifer Chiu and Alyssa Velasco in the final. It was Van Amringe's third consecutive league doubles crown. She teamed with Lana Sanfilippo in 2003 and with Valerie Chen last year. UP & COMER ALLIE LOPEZ Thousand Oaks The Thousand Oaks High cross-country runner helped 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 title by finishing fifth at the Thursday's league finals at Agoura High with a time of 18 minutes, 14 seconds over three miles. Lopez is part of the Daily News' top-ranked team's strong freshman class. Fellow first-year runner Megan Meyer also was one of the Lancers' scoring runners, finishing eighth in 18:36. CAPTION(S): 3 photos, 7 boxes Photo: (1) J.J. DILUIGI (2) LINDSAY VAN AMRINGE (3) ALLIE LOPEZ Box: (1) ATHLETES OF THE WEEK (see text) (2) UP & COMER (see text) (3) THINK YOU KNOW (4) DAY PLANNER (5) TRIVIA ANSWER (6) RANDOM NUMBER (7) THEY SAID IT |
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