QB IS STILL A TOSS UP CANYONS 38, PAS. CC 14.Byline: Rich Hammond Rich Hammond Los Angeles Daily News sports writer. Instrumental in bringing the Los Angeles Kings hockey organization closer to the fans. He is the atypical "what a guy" to Kings fans everywhere. Rich Hammond on himself. Staff Writer VALENCIA - It took only 25 seconds for the 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. football team to answer its short-term question, but it seems that the long- term question will be debated for at least another week. The Cougars scored on their second play from scrimmage A play from scrimmage is the activity of the games of Canadian football and American football during which one team tries to advance the ball or to score, and the other team tries to stop them or take the ball away. and went on to an expectedly easy 38-14 nonconference victory over visiting Pasadena City College on Saturday night, but as the Cougars took their first step toward another strong season, they didn't exactly establish a starting quarterback. Marcel Marquez and Cory Miles alternated quarters and each performed well as the Cougars' offense resumed its impressive play from last year. Marquez, a scrambler A device or software program that encrypts data for security purposes. See scramble. , and Miles, and drop-back passer, gave the Cougars different looks at quarterback but each were effective in running the offense. ``(Offensive coordinator An offensive coordinator typically refers to the coach on a football team in the National Football League or College football who is in charge of the offense. This position aids the head coach by designing and scripting plays, delegating work to offensive position coaches during Dean) Herrington explained to us that this is junior college, and the goal for both of us is to play and get out of here,'' Marquez said. ``I don't have any problem splitting time with (Miles). He's a great quarterback and we will do whatever it takes for this team to win.'' Marquez started and led the Cougars to touchdowns on two of their first three possessions and also to two second-half touchdowns. Marquez finished 14 of 20 for 143 yards and one touchdown, an eight-yard pass to Devin Stearns early in the fourth quarter to give the Cougars a 38-7 lead. The Cougars scored one touchdown and one field goal in Miles' three second-quarter possessions. Miles played with a mostly second-team offense in the fourth quarter and finished 6 of 13 for 105 yards against Pasadena, which went winless last year. Both quarterbacks benefited from receiver Tyrell Smith, who had nine catches for 118 yards, and a talented running game. Gerrell Cain scored touchdowns on three of his first five carries but Will Caldwell Will Caldwell was born 17.08.82, in Young, New South Wales . Will is an Australian rugby union footballer who currently plays for the New South Wales Waratahs in the international Super 14 competition. At 198 cm tall, and weighing in at 112kg, he is a promising lock. led the way with 145 yards on eight carries, including a 53-yard touchdown run early in the third quarter that gave the Cougars a 31-7 lead. Kris Theus took the opening kickoff out of the end zone to the Pasadena 20. After a seven-yard screen pass, Cain took a delayed handoff Switching a cellular phone transmission from one cell to another as a mobile user moves into a new cellular area. The switch takes place in about a quarter of a second so that the caller is generally unaware of it. and ran 13 yards up the middle for a 7-0 lead after 25 seconds. Rich Hammond, (818) 713-3611 rich.hammond(at)dailynews.com |
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