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 Point guard Angela Whiteneir and forward Victorya Conedy were among several players on the freshman girls' basketball team who had strong showings in last week's scrimmage against Paraclete's 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. . The freshman and junior varsity teams each played a half since Paraclete doesn't have a freshman team. Varsity coach Jake Gregory said he was impressed by Whiteneir's court presence and Conedy's rebounding instincts. ``It was a good learning experience for the freshman team playing at a higher level,'' Gregory said. - Gideon Rubin Highland Running back Michah Littlejohn was honored as a first-team All-Golden League selection on Tuesday. Defensive back Winston Stokes Stokes , William 1804-1878. British physician. Known especially for his studies of diseases of the chest and heart, he expanded on the observations of John Cheyne in describing the breathing irregularity now known as Cheyne-Stokes respiration. , wide receiver Chris Meier and defensive lineman Orrey Chichester were second-team selections. The Golden League MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip. was wide receiver/cornerback Kwincy Edwards of Palmdale. Back of the Year was Tyreace House of Palmdale, and Lineman of the Year was Latu Laulile. - 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 Lancaster had six first-team selections on the All-Golden League football team - offensive linemen Billy Bohan and Tim Doepking, tight end Timmy Grillo, defensive lineman Nathan Drakes Nathan Drake (1766–1836), English essayist and physician, son of Nathan Drake, an artist, was born at York. He was apprenticed to a doctor in York in 1780, and in 1786 proceeded to Edinburgh University, where he took his degree as M.D. in 1789. , linebacker Eddie Simmons and cornerback Andre Hunter. Quarterback Bobby Thomas, running backs Roosevelt Monroe-Truitt and Dominic Cornelius, defensive lineman LaDarrian Jones and linebacker Tony Jackson
Anthony (Antonio) Jackson, best known as Tony Jackson were second-team selections. - Ramona Shelburne Littlerock Former football standout Richard Newton Richard Newton (1777 – 1798) was an English caricaturist. Short lived but brilliant British Caricaturist. He published his first caricature at 13. Pioneer of the strip form of cartoon. was a first-team All-Foothill Conference as a sophomore defensive back at 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. . - Gideon Rubin Palmdale The boys' soccer team leaves today for its first tournament of the season in Fresno. The defending Golden League champion Falcons will play Thursday and Friday. It will be more of the same the following two weeks - Palmdale goes to the Lemoore Tournament on Dec. 11-12 and the Garces Tournament in Bakersfield on Dec. 17-18. ``We're excited about three travel tournaments,'' coach Jeremy Kriss said. ``We'll be away for all three of the first weekends in December.'' - Lauren Gustus Paraclete Senior guard Mike Sinclair is among several newcomers who could make an impact on the boys' basketball team. Sinclair, a Vasquez transfer who did not play last season due to transfer restrictions, has emerged as the team's best perimeter shooter, coach Mike Vargas said. ``He's been our biggest surprise,'' Vargas said. ``He's stepped in and showed he can play.'' - Gideon Rubin Quartz Hill The boys' soccer team opens its season today by playing host to Canyon at at 6 p.m. The Rebels won't have their full squad - some players are still fulfilling club commitments - but look for a younger group to step up against the No. 2 team in the Foothill League. - Lauren Gustus |
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