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 finishes the season at 1 today against Pierce at COC See chip on chip. . The Cougars were in first place on April 22, but four consecutive losses dropped the Cougars to third place behind Glendale and Citrus. Only the top two teams qualify for next week's regional playoffs. Pierce is in fourth place. - Heather Gripp 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. The baseball team is banged up entering Tuesday's NAIA NAIA abbr. National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes Region II playoff opener against No. 1 seed and Golden State Athletic Conference The Golden State Athletic Conference is a college athletics conference in the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA). The conference commissioner is Dr. Cliff Hamlow of Azusa Pacific University. Conference leadership is shared among the member institutions. champion Azusa Pacific. Mustangs center fielder Jerry Owens Jerry Lee Owens (born on February 16, 1981 in Hollywood, California) is a Major League Baseball outfielder currently with the Chicago White Sox. He played most of the 2006 season with the AAA Charlotte Knights (Chicago White Sox affiliation) of the International League, but was is nursing a pulled hamstring and freshman shortstop Craig Troxell was held out of Thursday's practice with a pulled quad muscle. Both are starters, Owens hitting .333 and Troxell .352 with three homers and 24 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 . ``Those are impact guys,'' said coach Monte Brooks, who listed them as questionable for Tuesday's game. - Chris Cocoles HIGH SCHOOLS Canyon The Cowboys 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. baseball team played host to Burroughs of Burbank Friday, but regardless of the result, they have no chance of winning the Foothill League title after Tuesday's loss to Burroughs. In that game, Burroughs rallied in the bottom of the seventh inning for a 6-5 win, the third time this season the Cowboys have lost a game in the final inning. - Nevin Barich Hart The Indians baseball team needs to win its last three games, including a two-game series against Burroughs of Burbank on Tuesday and Thursday, and needs Valencia and Canyon to split their final two games for Hart to win the Foothill League championship. Shortstop Chris Valaika is batting .429 with six home runs and 21 RBI for Hart. - Gerry Gittelson Saugus Four Centurions automatically qualified Thursday for next week's Southern Section track and field prelims by placing first or second in the Foothill League finals. Ryan Davis advanced in two events, finishing first in the shot put and discus. Tyler Galloway was the only other league champion, winning the 800. Victor Jalapan, last year's league champion, finished second to his teammate in the shot put. Katie Bedre was the only automatic qualifier from the girls, placing second in the shot put and discus. Her discus throw of 103-7 was a personal record. - Matthew Kredell Valencia The Vikings boys' tennis team completed Foothill League play undefeated for the first time. Valencia finished with a 16-2 victory over Burroughs of Burbank on Thursday. No. 1 singles player Andrew Papworth, who earned his 52nd win to surpass last year's total of 51, did not lose a game Thursday. The doubles team of Frank Ferrell and David Fogelsong also won each of its sets 6-0. The league title is the Vikings' first. - Heather Gripp |
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