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. Spaces remain available in the youth camps the Cougars are running beginning later this month. Dean Herrington's quarterback football camp is the first to take place, June 17-19. The first of three soccer camps is June 24-28, the same dates as the basketball camp run by women's coach Greg Herrick. There will also be three sessions run by men's basketball coach Howard Fisher in July. Information: (661) 362-3200. - 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. Former Mustangs catcher Rob Avila is batting .233 with two homers and nine 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 for the Single-A Clearwater Phillies of the Florida State League The Florida State League is a minor league baseball league which operates in the state of Florida. Before 2002, it was classified as a "High-A" league, indicating its status as a Class A league with the highest level of competition within that classification, and the fifth step . Avila has appeared in 28 games and has scored 12 runs with five doubles and a stolen base. He's a valuable utility player, having appeared in 12 games at first base, five at catcher and nine in the outfield. Avila has been solid defensively with just two errors on the season. - Chris Cocoles HIGH SCHOOLS Canyon Varsity baseball pitcher Jake Coash will end his high school career this Saturday when he participates in the 26th annual Bernie Milligan Daily News All-Star Baseball All-Star Baseball is a baseball video game series developed and published by Acclaim Entertainment. The series began in 1998 with the release of All-Star Baseball '99. Game at Birmingham High in Lake Balboa. Coash was Canyon's ace this season, leading Canyon to the finals of the Division II playoffs. Coash pitched in the championship, allowing three runs in 6 1/3 innings against Villa Park Villa Park, village (1990 pop. 22,253), Du Page co., NE Ill.; inc. 1914. It is a residential suburb W of Chicago. . - Nevin Barich Nevin Barich (born August 6, 1979) is a former American sports journalist now working as the Senior Editor of The National Notary, a trade magazine based in Los Angeles with a circulation of more than 300,000 nationwide. Hart Several Hart football players participated for the West in the sixth annual Daily News East-West All-Star Game An all-star game is an exhibition game played by the best players in their sports league. The players are often chosen by a popular vote of fans of the sport and the game often occurs at the halfway point of the regular season, although this is not the case for some all-star games on Sunday at Birmingham High in Lake Balboa. Matt Moore started at quarterback and completed 5 of 11 passes for 75 yards. Receiver Chris Steck caught a 26-yard touchdown pass. Chad Michaud started at center. The West won 35-7. - Gerry Gittelson Saugus Ryan Davis accomplished his goal of shot putting more than 60 feet, only it happened a day earlier than he had hoped. Davis threw 60 feet, 3 1/4 inches, good enough for third place in the state at the state prelims Friday. Then in the finals Saturday, Davis had his worst throw since early in the season, going 55-11 1/2 for seventh place. ``I was wondering why,'' Davis said. ``I was wondering if I was tired. But I wasn't tired. I just had an off day.'' - Matthew Kredell Valencia Former Vikings baseball standout Brady Burrill finished his junior season at Michigan State with a .414 batting average batting average n. Baseball A measure of a batter's performance obtained by dividing the total of base hits by the number of times at bat, not including walks. Noun 1. , five home runs and 24 RBI in 28 games. He was a key part of an offense that ranked among national leaders with a .344 team batting average and an average of 8.8 runs a game. The Spartans (38-19), whose season ended at the Big Ten Conference tournament, placed third in conference for their best finish since 1994. - Heather Gripp |
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