HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS: CRESPI PROVES TALK IS CHEAP.Byline: Gideon Rubin Daily News LOMPOC - As if Crespi High of Encino needed any added incentive for a chance to play for its first section title in 18 years, the Years, The the seven decades of Eleanor Pargiter’s life. [Br. Lit.: Benét, 1109] See : Time Celts The following pages provide lists of nations or people of Celtic origin, arranged by branch of Celtic ethnicity or language grouping: Goidelic Celts
Crespi coach Troy Thomas and his staff were driving back to the Valley on Friday night after watching North Torrance beat St. Joseph of Santa Maria Santa Maria, city, Brazil Santa Maria (sän`tə mərē`ə), city (1991 pop. 217,592), Rio Grande do Sul state, S Brazil. It is a major railroad terminus and the site of an important military base. in the Southern Section Div. X semifinals when a North Torrance fan called in to the show and said, ``We're excited to be playing Lompoc for the championship.'' ``We were like, `Wait a second, don't we have a game tomorrow?' '' Thomas said. For the record, North Torrance won't be playing Lompoc. As a result of Crespi's stunning 25-8 upset of the two-time defending section champion Braves on Saturday, the Celts (10-3) will play host to North Torrance (12-1) in the Div. X title game next Friday Next Friday is the 2000 sequel to Friday , which depicts the neighborhood of South Los Angeles in a comedic sense. The hero, Craig Jones (Ice Cube), leaves home and moves in with his lottery winning and sex-crazed Uncle Elroy (Don "D.C." Curry) in Rancho Cucamonga. at 7:30 p.m. In effectively containing a Delaware wing-T offense it hadn't seen all season, Crespi handed Lompoc (12-1) its first loss in 24 games, ending what had been the section's longest active streak. For Crespi, which is making its third consecutive playoff play·off also play-off n. Sports 1. A final game or series of games played to break a tie. 2. A series of games played to determine a championship. Noun 1. appearance after going 1-19 in two years before Thomas took over the program in 2002, Saturday's victory was the culmination of one of the region's most dramatic three-year turnarounds. ``It's just so great to upset a team like this and be where we are now,'' said Crespi junior quarterback Matt Wabby, who was involved in all three Crespi touchdowns (one passing and two rushing). Randle Harris rushed for 114 yards on 20 carries for Crespi. Martin Ciccolini had two interceptions, giving him 11 this season. The Celts intercepted Lompoc quarterback Boo Jackson three times, the first of which Holt holt n. Archaic A wood or grove; a copse. [Middle English, from Old English.] holt Noun the lair of an otter [from pulled down on a ball tipped by a teammate, setting up 37-yard touchdown pass from Wabby one play later that made it 15-0 early in the second quarter. ``I really didn't know how we were going to play, they exceeded my expectations by far,'' Thomas said. - Gideon Rubin --Oaks Christian 42, Nordhoff 6: One half was enough for sophomore quarterback Jimmy Clausen James Richard "Jimmy" Clausen (born September 21, 1987, in Thousand Oaks, California[3]) is an American football player. He is a quarterback at the University of Notre Dame. and the top-seeded Lions of Westlake, whose win over Tri-Valley league rival Nordhoff advanced them to a rematch REMATCH Cardiology Clinical trials–Randomized Evaluation of Mechanical Assistance Therapy as an alternative in Congestive Heart failure–related to use of a portable, electric left ventricular-assist system–LVAS–eg, HeartMate® of last year's Div. XI title game. Clausen, playing only in the first half, passed for 279 yards and another four touchdowns - raising his single-season, school-record total to 55 - as the Lions roared out to a 42-0 lead in the first half. They nearly added another quick score at the start of the second half, but Marc Tyler's 100-yard kickoff return was called back because of a penalty. Tyler, like Clausen, also thrived in the first half with four touchdowns to raise his school single-season record total to 27. He scored on runs of 1 and 2 yards and passes of 25 and 39 from Clausen. The Lions (13-0), who will face neighborhood rival Oak Park (12-1) in the Div. XI final next Saturday at Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. High, scored on their first four possessions against Nordhoff (8-5) and led 28-0 with two minutes left in the first quarter. It helped because the second half was played with a running clock and in rain, but Clausen said there was no plan to score quickly because of the forecast for rain. ``We weren't worried about it,'' said the 6-foot-3 first-year starter, who has passed for 3,362 yards and 55 touchdowns this season with just six interceptions. Clausen raised his completion percentage to .696 by going 20 of 28 against Nordhoff. ``We knew if we came out and did like we did in the first half, the rain would not be a factor,'' Clausen said. ``We really worked hard this week preparing for Nordhoff ... and we're really excited about playing next week against Oak Park, our rivals from down the street.'' Clausen threw first-half touchdown passes to Chris Potter Chris Potter may refer to:
Will Strong led the visiting Rangers Rapidly deployable airborne light infantry organized and trained to conduct highly complex joint direct action operations in coordination with or in support of other special operations units of all Services. by rushing for a game-high 106 yards, 60 of those on Nordhoff's 90-yard scoring drive. - Dave Shelburne |
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