DAILY UPDATE.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. The Cougars' baseball team has won nine in a row and 11 of its last 12 Western State Conference games heading into the regular-season finale at Pierce today at 1 p.m. COC See chip on chip. (20-19-1, 16-9), third in the Southern Division standings, defeated Pierce 13-12 with two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning at home Thursday. Francisco Enriquez hit a two-out single to drive in Brett Haag from third with the winning run. John Robinson's sacrifice fly to center scored Luis Velasquez with the tying run. The Cougars trailed 10-4 after six innings. - Chris Cocoles The Master's College History The Master's College was founded as Los Angeles Baptist Theological Seminary on May 25, 1927 to meet the need for a fundamental Baptist school on the West Coast. Mustangs' alumnus ALUMNUS, civil law. A child which one has nursed; a foster child. Dig. 40, 2, 14. Rob Avila had another productive night at the plate for the Single-A Lakewood Blueclaws The Lakewood BlueClaws are a minor league baseball team based in Lakewood, New Jersey. The BlueClaws play in the Class A South Atlantic League and are affiliated with the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball. Their home field is FirstEnergy Park. of the South Atlantic League The South Atlantic League, or "Sally League," is a minor league baseball league which operates mostly in the southeastern United States, although it now has teams in New Jersey and Ohio. . Avila went 2 for 5 with an 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 as the starting DH Wednesday in Lakewood's 12-6 loss at the Hickory Crawdads The Hickory Crawdads are a Minor League Baseball team in Hickory, North Carolina, USA. They are a Class A team in the South Atlantic League, and have been a farm team of the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1999. Previously, they were a Class A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox). . Avila is batting .333 with six RBI for the New Jersey-based Blueclaws of the Philadelphia Phillies' organization. - Chris Cocoles HIGH SCHOOLS Canyon Boys' tennis finished the regular season fourth in the Foothill League after a 16-2 loss Thursday to second-place Valencia. The Cowboys (10-9 overall, 4-6 in league) will advance to the league finals Monday and Tuesday at the Burbank Tennis Club. No. 1 singles Jess Guidroz picked up Canyon's only singles point when he beat Valencia's No. 3 singles, Bret Geyer, 6-2. - Rich Hammond Rich Hammond Los Angeles Daily News sports writer. Instrumental in bringing the Los Angeles Kings hockey organization closer to the fans. He is the atypical "what a guy" to Kings fans everywhere. Rich Hammond on himself. Hart Senior Adam Davidson completed a remarkable accomplishment with three 6-0 victories against Saugus in a Foothill League boys' tennis match Thursday. With the three victories, Davidson finished 30-0 in league play and 58-1 overall in the regular season. Davidson has an excellent chance to win the league individual title in the Foothill League finals, which will be Monday and Tuesday at the Burbank Tennis Club. Hart finished the regular season 10-6 (6-4) with the 15-3 victory Thursday over Saugus. - Rich Hammond Saugus The swim team closed its season Thursday at the Foothill League championships when Lauren Kristensen and the girls' 200 freestyle relay team won league championships. Kristensen swam the 200 individual medley in 2:12.28 to win the league title and is faced with the decision of which events to swim at the Southern Section championships next week. She has automatically qualified for the meet in five different events. Saugus' girls' relay teams will have to wait until Monday to find out whether their times are fast enough to qualify for the Southern Section meet, which begins with prelims Thursday. - Kevin Flavin flavin: see coenzyme. flavin Any of a class of organic compounds, pale yellow biological pigments that fluoresce green. They occur in compounds essential to life as coenzymes in metabolism. Valencia Singles player Andrew Papworth did not lose a game as he led the boys' tennis team to a 16-2 victory Thursday over Canyon that secured a second-place finish in the Foothill League for the Vikings. Valencia swept in doubles play, led by the No. 1 pair of Kyle White and Adam Miller, who lost only four games. The Vikings (17-2, 8-2) will try to carry the momentum into next week's Southern Section individual qualifying tournament. Valencia qualified for team playoffs as a wild card the past few years, but this is the Vikings' highest finish in league. - Heather Gripp |
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