DAILY UPDATE.Byline: - Gerry Gittelson COLLEGES 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. Foothill League softball standouts Kirsten Lindgreen of Saugus and Ashley Zimmerman of Hart plan to play softball at College of the Canyons next spring. They've filled out applications, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. COC See chip on chip. coach Ray Whitten. Lindgreen is a four-year starter with home run power who has played several positions. Zimmerman is an outfielder. The Master's College The men's golf team, led by seniors Ryan Higton and Chad Wensel and sophomore Seth Cotter cot·ter n. 1. A bolt, wedge, key, or pin inserted through a slot in order to hold parts together. 2. A cotter pin. [Origin unknown. , competes today in the NAIA NAIA abbr. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes National Championships in Oloathe, Kan. After winning the Region II championship two weeks ago, the team is ranked No. 3 in the NAIA poll. Last year, The Master's finished third in the nation. HIGH SCHOOLS Canyon Two-sport standout Drew Peterson has committed to play baseball at San Jose State. Peterson, a leadoff hitter who plays center field, is batting .394 with two home runs in 71 at-bats. He's also a two-year starter at defensive back for the football team. Peterson is the second multisport mul·ti·sport also mul·ti·sports adj. 1. Composed of, involving, or accommodating several sports: a multisport competition; a multisport stadium. 2. athlete from the Foothill League to commit to San Jose State. Hart football/basketball player Brian Elledge also has signed with the Spartans as a football linebacker. ``I'm sure Brian will be with his football buddies but hopefully we'll hang out since we are the only athletes from the Santa Clarita Valley The Santa Clarita Valley is the valley of the Santa Clara River in Southern California. It stretches through Los Angeles County and Ventura County. Its main population center is the city of Santa Clarita. The valley was part of the 48,612-acre (19,672. ,'' Peterson said. Hart Former softball standout Sara Dean is an All-American candidate as a junior catcher/outfielder at Auburn this season. She's batting .370 with five home runs and 30 RBI RBI abbr. Baseball runs batted in Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season" run batted in in 154 at-bats for the Tigers (39-14), who are ranked No. 16 by USA Today heading into the Southeastern Conference tournament that begins Thursday. Saugus A comprehensive list of every Saugus sports team to win a league championship or qualify for a Southern Section final is available on the school Web site: www.hart.k12.ca.us/saugus/sports2/history/. Valencia Baseball standout Jared Clark is the Foothill League's all-time career home run leader with 25 after hitting two in a nonleague game against visiting Mater Dei of Santa Ana on Saturday. Clark, a 6-foot-4 senior first baseman/pitcher who has committed to Cal State Fullerton, eclipsed Richie Martin's mark of 23 (Valencia, 1999-2001). Clark, who has 10 home runs this season, has two regular-season games remaining and as many as five Southern Section playoff games in which to add to the record. |
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