DAILY UPDATE.COLLEGES Antelope Valley College Antelope Valley College is a comprehensive community college located in Lancaster, California, USA. It is operated by the Antelope Valley Community College District, with a primary service area of 1,945 square miles covering portions of Los Angeles and Kern counties. With only one returner - Jonathan Nave - back from last season, the men's basketball team had plenty of questions heading into this season. How would 12 new faces respond to each other? Who would be the leader? Could this team find a way to win? With an 11-5 record, the Marauders have answered most of those questions and are playing well as they prepare for Foothill Conference play, which begins Jan. 2. ``We've had some confrontations and people were butting heads from time to time. But now we've come together,'' sophomore center Damien Seals said. ``We've proven that we can all go out and play with heart.'' - Sean Ceglinsky 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 Safety Eric Mobley Eric Mobley (born February 1 1970 in the Bronx, New York) is an American former professional basketball player who was selected by the National Basketball Association's Milwaukee Bucks in the 1st round (18th overall) of the 1994 NBA Draft. finished playing football for Oregon State earlier than he expected. Oregon State, named the preseason No. 1 team by Sports Illustrated Sports Illustrated is the largest weekly American sports magazine owned by media conglomerate Time Warner. It has over 3 million subscribers and is read by 23 million adults each week, including over 18 million men, 19% of the adult males in the country. , finished 5-6 and was shut out of a postseason bowl. Mobley, a senior, played in nine of 11 games and had nine tackles. He finished his Oregon State career with 16 tackles in 23 games played Games played (most often abbreviated as G or GP) is a statistic used in team sports to indicate the total number of games in which a player has participated (in any capacity); the statistic is generally applied irrespective of whatever portion of the game is contested. . - Matthew Kredell Highland The varsity girls' basketball team will get its first test of the season as the Bulldogs open play in the 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. tournament today. The Bulldogs, led by forwards Tionna Cunningham and Amy Burleson, take on Taft of Woodland Hills at 3 p.m. in a first-round game. The Toreadors were one of the City Section's top teams last season but lost their top two scorers to graduation. The Bulldogs will continue play Wednesday against either 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:
- Rich Hammond Lancaster The varsity boys' basketball team will be playing in the Chaminade of West Hills tournament beginning Wednesday. The Eagles open against Kennedy of Granada Hills at 11:30 a.m. Other local teams in the pool-play tournament include Oak Park, El Camino Real of Woodland Hills, Calabasas, Agoura, Milken of Los Angeles, Van Nuys, Monroe of North Hills, Canyon, Birmingham of Van Nuys, Grant of Van Nuys and Valencia. -Nevin Barich Littlerock The junior varsity boys' basketball team will play in the Ontario tournament beginning Wednesday, and coach John Konrad likes his team's chances. ``I think we're looking real strong,'' Konrad said. ``We're starting to improve on defense and that's real important.'' Junior power forward Codie Kemp and sophomore center Kenneth Davis are emerging as players to watch. Kemp is averaging 12 points and nine rebounds a game, and Davis had 18 points and 12 rebounds in Littlerock's loss to Valencia last week. -Nevin Barich Palmdale Former Falcon Malosi Leonard won the Jim Ewing Memorial Award for outstanding character, spirit and senior-class scholastic performance at the University of Arizona (body, education) University of Arizona - The University was founded in 1885 as a Land Grant institution with a three-fold mission of teaching, research and public service. football-awards banquet. Leonard was Arizona's second-leading receiver in his senior season, catching 43 passes for 582 yards and three touchdowns. -Matthew Kredell Paraclete Former Spirits football standout Robert Watts was one of Utah State's top freshman football players this year and should have a bright future for the Aggies as a linebacker. Watts, who redshirted last year, was a part-time starter but played in 10 of USU's 11 games. He recorded 28 total tackles, including one for loss. Watts, whose brother Andy should be a defensive leader for Paraclete next year, also had a quarterback hurry and a recovered fumble. -Chris Cocoles Quartz Hill Former Rebels quarterback Justin Holtfreter, who directed Sacred Heart University Anthony J. Cernera, Ph.D., has been president of Sacred Heart University for 18 years. Sacred Heart University is known for its strong musical roots, and is well known for the Pioneer Bands. SHU is the second largest Catholic university in New England. to an 11-0 season, a Northeast Conference championship and ECAC ECAC Eastern College Athletic Conference ECAC European Civil Aviation Conference ECAC Exceptional Children's Assistance Center (Davidson, NC, USA) ECAC Electromagnetic Compatibility Analysis Center ECAC Estimated Cost At Completion Bowl victory, was named to The Sports Network NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I-AA Mid-Major All-America team. Holtfreter established single-season Northeast Conference records with 2,581 yards and 26 touchdowns. In his two-year career after transferring from Antelope Valley College, Holtfreter led the Pioneers of Fairfield, Conn., to a 21-1 record. -Chris Cocoles |
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