COC, PARKER SIZZLE CANYONS 54, SANTA BARBARA 10.Byline: Gideon Rubin 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, - 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. went into Saturday night's game against Santa Barbara City College As of 2004, total enrollment of full-time and part-time students reached 17,000. It is currently led by President John Romo, who will be retiring at the end of Spring 2008 after seven years with the institution. with battered bodies and bruised egos. The Cougars overcame injuries to several key players, and an emotional letdown after experiencing their first loss of the season a week ago, in a 54-10 victory over visiting Santa Barbara Santa Barbara (săn'tə bär`brə, –bərə), city (1990 pop. 85,571), seat of Santa Barbara co., S Calif., on the Pacific Ocean; inc. 1850. in a Western State Conference Northern Division game. Playing with an injured (nonthrowing) left elbow, David Parker was 24 for 37 passing, for 336 yards and six touchdowns to lead the Cougars (7-1, 3-1). Jason d'Autremont, Parker's favorite target, caught seven passes for 106 yards. The Vaqueros (0-8, 0-4) jumped out to an early 3-0 lead on Jeremy Harvey's 38-yard field goal. After failing to get a first down on its first two possession, COC's defense set up the offense on the Santa Barbara 6, when Cedrick Anderson returned quarterback Zac Dean fumble from the 19. The Cougars took advantage, as Shaun Kelso scored on a six-yard run on the next play to give COC See chip on chip. a 7-3 lead. David Parker completed a 21-yard touchdown pass to Stephen Stokes in the final minute of the first half, capping a six-play 72-yard drive that consumed 56 seconds and gave the Cougars a 14-3 lead. |
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