HOMETOWN HEROES : ATHLETES OF THE WEEK.Boys: Tim Leveque, Crespi. What he did: The senior right-hander held Royal to one run in 5-1/3 innings to help Crespi advance to the Southern Section Division I semifinals in baseball. The scoop: Leveque had not pitched past the first inning in three consecutive starts before coming through with the best performance of his prep career. His brother, Chris, led Notre Dame Notre Dame IPA: [nɔtʁ dam] is French for Our Lady, referring to the Virgin Mary. In the United States of America, Notre Dame to the Southern Section Division I semifinals in 1993. Comment:``I think the biggest, most important thing is he stayed ready,'' Crespi coach Scott Muckey said. ``He was in command of his fastball.'' Girls: Eboni Grayson, Taft. What she did: The junior sprinter won two City Section individual track championships, capturing the 100 in 12.00 and the 200 in 24.42. The scoop: Grayson saved her best performances for the City final, using her tremendous speed to emerge as the star girls' performer. Next up is this weekend's State championships in Sacramento. Comment: ``She has a great start and hates to lose,'' Taft track coach Mel Hein Melvin Jack Hein (August 22, 1909 - January 31, 1992) was a professional American football player for the New York Giants. Hein played fifteen seasons for the Giants (1931-45) and never missed a down due to injury. said. Baseball No. School Record LW 1. Chaminade 27-2 1 2. Crespi 22-8 4 3. Calabasas 26-3 2 4. Camarillo 20-6-1 5 5. El Camino Real El Camino Real (Spanish for The Royal Road or The King's Highway) was the name of a series of pre-automobile highways linking the various New World colonies of Spain:
6. Chatsworth 20-9 3 7. Burroughs 19-8 6 8. Westlake 17-8-1 7 9. Notre Dame 20-8 9 10. Hart 20-9 10 Softball No. School Record LW 1. 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. 26-3 1 2. Saugus 25-5 2 3. El Camino Real 19-3 3 4. Camarillo 20-8 7 5. Kennedy 21-5 4 6. Paraclete 26-3 9 7. Alemany 23-4 2 8. Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. 21-8 5 9. Hart 23-9 10 10. Chaminade 19-10 9 SPORT-BY-SPORT UPDATE Prep football: Practice continues this week for Sunday's Valley All-Star Classic matching many of the area's top senior high school football players in a 6 p.m. game at Pierce College In 2006 the Library won a national Excellence award. Academics Pierce College offers associate's degrees, mainly in the arts and sciences. There are also certificate programs in early childhood education, social services, dental hygienist, and others. . The City Section defensive backs are preparing for an onslaught of passes from the Southern Section. Kennedy's Waking Bailey and Tommy Gales and Sylmar's Rafael Yoakum are among the DBs to watch. The Southern Section quarterbacks, led by Westlake's Casey Preston and Burroughs' J.K. Scott, figure to be throwing long and often. Tickets are $7 for adults, $6 for students. The game will be televised live on Time Warner Communications cable Communications cable A cable that transmits information signals between geographically separated points. The heart of a communications cable is the transmission medium, which may be optical fibers, coaxial conductors, or twisted wire pairs. . Prep basketball: Harvard-Westlake is waiting to hear whether center Marquis Love will be given a fifth-year of athletic eligibility from the Southern Section. Prep baseball:Chaminade's Division III
Division III (or DIII) is a division of the National Collegiate Athletic Association of the United States. semifinal opponent today at Pierce College is Canyon of Anaheim, which started the season rated No. 1 in the nation. All of Canyon's first five hitters are hitting over .400. Its top pitcher, Jeff Leuenberger, is 10-1 and has signed with Long Beach State. Prep softball: Thousand Oaks will play Upland today in a Division I semifinal game at Greenbelt Park Greenbelt Park, located in Greenbelt, Maryland, is managed by the United States National Park Service. The forested park lies approximately 10 miles northeast of Washington, D.C., and is situated just within the Capital Beltway (which bounds the park to the northeast). in Upland. The Lancers lanc·er n. 1. A cavalryman armed with a lance. 2. A member of a regiment originally armed with lances. 3. lancers (used with a sing. verb) a. A kind of quadrille. b. hope to reach the final behind pitcher Jennifer Sharron. . . . El Camino Real, which has won nine City 4-A titles in the last 12 years, is set to pick up some excellent freshman players, including infielder Danielle Baca and catcher Christine Enea. Prep track:Crespi has hired Kate Cerruti as its new track coach. She coached previously at Crespi and Alemany and is a full-time math and science teacher. Youth track:Schquay Brignac of the West Valley Eagles won the Valley Youth Conference youth girls' high jump title on Sunday, clearing 5-6. The Eagles' Jeremy Huang won the midget 100 (12.24), 200 (25.50) and 400 (57.77). Jason Lovell of the Pacers sped to youth victories in the 100 (11.10), 200 (22.8500 and 400 (51.07). OFFBEAT off·beat n. Music An unaccented beat in a measure. adj. Slang Not conforming to an ordinary type or pattern; unconventional: offbeat humor. More honors for the twins: Harvard-Westlake's Jason and Jarron Collins Jarron Collins (born December 2, 1978 in Northridge, California) is a professional American basketball player for the Utah Jazz of the National Basketball Association. Collins is a notable graduate of Harvard-Westlake School and Stanford University. had their uniform numbers retired by the school at an assembly on May 19. They will be framed and hung in the school gym next to the two State-championship basketball banners. ``They were totally surprised,'' Wolverines coach Greg Hilliard said. OFFBEAT ``Once I saw it go over the fence, it was a dream come true.'' El Camino Real catcher Ray Leduc on his two-run home run at Dodger Stadium CAPTION(S): 2 Photos Photo: (1--color) Boys: Tim Leveque, Crespi. (2--color) Girls: Eboni Grayson, Taft. |
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