HIGHLAND GRAD JARVEY LANDS AT CSUN.Byline: Dave Shelburne Staff Writer Highland High graduate and three-time Southern Section finalist Erik Jarvey hopes to launch his college career Monday, competing for Cal State Northridge in the Northwest Collegiate at Trysting Tree Origins of the name A 'Tryst' is a time and a place for a meeting, especially of lovers. In Old French the word meant an appointed station in hunting. A Trysting day, is an arranged day of meeting or assembling, as of soldiers, friends, lovers and the like. Golf Course in Corvallis, Ore. The 2005 Golden League champion, who originally intended to accept a partial golf scholarship from Loyola Marymount but opted for Northridge because of its cheaper tuition, is one of 10 players competing for one of five starting jobs on a team expected to be considerably stronger than last season. ``We've got five new faces,'' Northridge coach Jim Bracken said, ``and I really think we're going to be competitive. Everyone on the team can shoot under par.'' Bracken said he believes the Matadors have improved enough to contend for the Big West Conference championship, which awards its winner an automatic regional berth in the NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I playoffs. ``I really think we can compete for that,'' said Bracken, whose Northridge program has advanced just one team - his 2000 Big Sky Conference championship edition - to regional play since the Matadors moved up from Division II to Division I in 1990. Bracken, who is starting his 20th year as Northridge coach, thinks next week's tournament at Corvallis could reveal a lot about the Matadors' potential - which has made the team's qualifying rounds so competitive. After three qualifying rounds, Jarvey - one of three freshmen - is holding his own on a team that includes five seniors and two juniors. His 67 at Porter Ranch Country Club is the second-best score. Another freshman, former L.A. City Section champion Albert Lee Albert Lee (born December 21, 1943 in Leominster, Herefordshire) is an English guitarist known for his finger-style and Hybrid picking technique. Early life He grew up in Blackheath, London. His father was a musician, and Albert studied piano. from Fairfax High, is low at 66, also at Porter Ranch. ``Erik has a great attitude,'' Bracken said. ``He doesn't seem to have a lot of highs and lows. He stays on an even keel, and he makes a lot of birdies.'' Erik Jarvey had hoped to be one of two Jarveys playing for Northridge this season. But older brother Lawrence Brother Lawrence (c. 1610 - February 12, 1691) was a Carmelite monk, who is today most commonly remembered for the closeness of his relationship to God as recorded in the classic Christian text, The Practice of the Presence of God. , Highland's first Southern Section finalist, who nearly won the Western State Conference scoring title his final year at 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. , failed to make the Northridge team in a tryout earlier this month after being out of competitive golf for a year. Bracken will chose Monday's starting lineup For the line of action figures, see . A starting lineup in sports refers to the set of players actively participating in the event when the game begins. The players in the starting lineup are commonly referred to as starters, whereas the others are substitutes from a group that includes returning seniors Doug Miller, Chris Pederson, Josh Lipman and twins Amit and Amrit Nat. Junior college transfers Joe Lopez from 2005 state champion Mt. San Antonio San Antonio (săn ăntō`nēō, əntōn`), city (1990 pop. 935,933), seat of Bexar co., S central Tex., at the source of the San Antonio River; inc. 1837. and Luis Kim from Rio Hondo Rio Hondo may refer to:
Amit Nat, Miller and Jarvey all qualified to play in the Southern California Golf Association Amateur Championship in July at Tijeras Creek Golf Club in Rancho Santa Margarita, the site of last season's Big West Conference tournament. Jarvey twice shot 67 in the SCGA SCGA Southern California Golf Association SCGA Software Carrier Group Alarm Amateur, tying for the second-best round of that 72-hole event and finishing sixth at 4-under-par 284 - five shots back of winner Scott McGihon. Dave Shelburne, (818) 713-3609 dave.shelburne(at)dailynews.com CAPTION(S): photo Photo: Highland High graduate Erik Jarvey is competing for a starting spot on the Cal State Northridge golf team. Dave Shelburne/Daily News |
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