DAILY UPDATE.HIGH SCHOOLS Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley Chawn Johnson has had a rough time with the boys' basketball team, missing a large part of the season with a sprained ankle A sprained ankle, also known as a ankle sprain, ankle injury or ankle ligament injury, is a common medical condition where one or more of the ligaments of the ankle is torn or partially torn. . His 6-foot-9 inside presence has been missed by the struggling Antelopes (6-17, 3-5). But the junior showed glimpses of things to come with his best performance of the season over the weekend. He scored a team-high 18 points in a two-point loss to second-place Lancaster despite playing just three minutes "Three Minutes" is the 46th episode of Lost. It is the twenty-second episode of the second season. The episode was directed by Stephen Williams, and written by Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz. It first aired on May 17, 2006 on ABC. in the first half because of foul trouble. Johnson briefly tied the game on a dunk with 33 seconds remaining. - Matthew Kredell Highland The Highland Youth Football program will hold open signups for players and cheerleaders Notable cheerleaders
- Ramona Shelburne Ramona Shelburne is an American sports journalist currently writing for the Los Angeles Daily News. Shelburne was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She attended El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills, California where she was a class valedictorian. Lancaster The boys' and girls' track teams open practice Tuesday and there will be some new faces in the coaches box. Varsity football assistant Andy Kaminski, who was at Paraclete last season, will coach the shotput and discus discus /dis·cus/ (dis´kus) pl. dis´ci [L.] disk. dis·cus n. pl. dis·ci A flat circular surface; a disk. discus pl. disci [L.] 1. . Lancaster's best returnees in those events are Darrell Lewis in the shot and Matt Copeland in the discus. - Ramona Shelburne Littlerock There were high hopes for the boys' soccer team after a 10-1 start, but it struggled in the Golden League and probably will not make the playoffs, despite being the only team to beat first-place Palmdale in league. Jose Vargas scored in the sixth minute and goalkeeper Billy Haynes made 11 saves in a 1-0 shutout over the Falcons. - Matthew Kredell Palmdale Although the girls' junior varsity junior varsity n. Abbr. JV A high-school or college team that competes in interschool sports on the level below varsity. Noun 1. basketball team lost key players early in the season, the team has regrouped and others have filled the vacancies well. Lauren Nixom, Kessia Robinson and Kendra James Kendra James was a 21-year-old African American Oregon woman shot to death by police on May 52003. The incident sparked a controversy over the use of deadly force in the Portland Police Bureau (Oregon). all have contributed for a Falcons team with just one loss in league. ``A lot of people have stepped up and done different things,'' coach Bo Bynum said. ``At our level we teach fundamentals and we're more excited about seeing them carry out those fundamentals.'' It's likely players from junior varsity team For the American rock band, see . In sports, usually at the high school and college levels, members of a team who are not the main players in a competition (such as a football or basketball game) are called junior varsity players. will be brought up when varsity, first in the Golden League standings, goes to the playoffs. ``We haven't determined (who will go) yet,'' Bynum said. - Lauren Gustus Paraclete Still a longshot to make the playoffs, the girls' soccer team could get some extra help for the final week of Olympic League play. Sophomores Lexie Ruelas and Dani Culver, who are coming off leg injuries, received medical clearance for Paraclete's final two regular-season games. Ruelas, a defender who underwent knee surgery in December to repair torn meniscus meniscus /me·nis·cus/ (me-nis´kus) pl. menis´ci [L.] something of crescent shape, as the concave or convex surface of a column of liquid in a pipet or buret, or a crescent-shaped cartilage in the knee joint. , played in a nonleague game against Desert Christian on Saturday. Culver, a defender/midfielder who reinjured a broken leg last month, began practicing late last week. The Spirits were 6-11-5, 0-4-2 going into Tuesday's game against L.A. Baptist. - Gideon Rubin Quartz Hill El Shaddi Bent helped the Quartz Hill boys' soccer team claim sole possession of the Golden League's second-place spot Thursday with a goal in a victory over Littlerock. The Rebels (6-2) would like nothing better than to take the league's second playoff spot for the second consecutive year. To do so, they must take care of Antelope Valley today and try for a victory over first-place Palmdale on Friday. - Lauren Gustus |
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