CHATTER: TWO SELECTED FOR U.S. TEAM.Byline: Vincent Bonsignore Staff Writer Two former region softball players, Nicole Giordano of Saugus and Jessica Mendoza Jessica Mendoza (born 11 November 1980) is an American softball player who won a gold medal at the 2004 Athens Olympics. She was a four-time first team All-American at Stanford University from 1999-2002. Mendoza was named Softball player of the year in 2006. from Camarillo, have been selected to the 22-member U.S. national training team. Mendoza and Giordano, outfielders, will be vying for a spot on either the World Championship team, which will compete later this year in the Olympic qualifying world championships, or a second team that will train alongside the World team. ``It's an ongoing process leading up to choosing the Olympic team for the 2004 games in Athens,'' said Brian McCall of USA Softball. ``Once the world championships have been concluded, we'll bring these players, and others, back for tryouts in May of 2003 for the Pan Am games.'' ... Tryouts for an 18-over Stan Musial Noun 1. Stan Musial - United States baseball player (born in 1920) Musial, Stan the Man, Stanley Frank Musial baseball team are slated for May 22 at Pierce College In 2006 the Library won a national Excellence award. Academics Pierce College offers associate's degrees, mainly in the arts and sciences. There are also certificate programs in early childhood education, social services, dental hygienist, and others. . Info: (818) 259-4283. ... The Chaminade of West Hills Southern Section Division IV baseball playoff opener against Bishop Union is on Friday at Birmingham High at 3 p.m. For the Eagles, who won the Mission League title, it's a chance for some key seniors to end their high school careers with a Southern Section title. Bobby Paschal (headed to USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. ), Cody Harether (UC Irvine) Sean Clark Sean P. Clark is a game designer, director and programmer who worked on a number of notable LucasArts adventure games from early 1990 through to 2002. Game development history
Alan Hart was a British television executive, who from 1981 to 1984 was the Controller of BBC One. , D.J. Molinas and David Johnson all reached the semifinals last year, and want to take the next step this season. Eagles coach Scott Drootin is making sure they are aware of the chance in front of them. ``We want them to know that this is their time and that this week is for them,'' Drootin said. ``If you want to win, this is it. You're never going to have another chance to win a high school championship, so this is it. So we'll see, but if all of our seniors step up and play like they're capable of, we should go pretty far.'' |
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