ROUNDUP: CANYONS STATES CASE IN RALLY OVER COMPTON.Byline: Daily News With its bowl future set to be decided this morning in Sacramento, the third-ranked 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 desperately needed to make a statement in Saturday's regular-season home finale to hold out hope of being selected for the Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, Bowl on Dec. 7. And while the performance that followed against No. 9 Compton wasn't always pretty, the Cougars ultimately got their point across. In what Canyons coach Chuck Lyon called his team's best half of the season, the Cougars erased an early third-quarter deficit with four unanswered touchdowns and rolled to a 63-40 victory. The win allowed Canyons to finish the regular season with a 9-1 record for the third consecutive year and sent the Cougars' sophomores out a perfect 11-0 at home for their careers. But the Canyons' players admitted that part of their focus Saturday was on proving something to the pollsters who will decide their fate. ``We don't get any respect from anybody,'' sophomore running back J.J. Arrington said with a smile. ``Hopefully we got a little bit today.'' Almost every Cougars player got in on the act Saturday. Arrington ran for three touchdowns, Kyle Bauer threw for 316 yards and Tyrell Smith caught three touchdowns, including an 87-yarder as part of a 28-point fourth quarter. The Cougars' defense sacked Compton's Brandon Brooks Brandon Brooks (17 November 1973, Nashville, Tennessee, USA) is an American sitcom actor. He has starred in a number of Peter Engel productions such as USA High and the role of the stereotypical surfer Murray Updyke in Malibu CA. He is of part English, Irish and part Cherokee descent. five times and held standout running back Alvin Marshall to just 116 yards. As a result, Canyons shut down the Western State Conference's top-ranked offense for much of the second half. - Ross Siler --Citrus 20, Valley 17: James Norris James Norris may refer to:
Norris had seven catches for 92 yards and Arbuckle passed for 166 yards for Valley (4-6, 3-3) in the WSC WSC Winter Symposium on Chemometrics WSC Winter Simulation Conference WSC Wayne State College WSC Westfield State College (Westfield, MA) WSC Western State College (Colorado) loss at Citrus (5-5, 4-2). - Frank Carulli --Grossmont 66, Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley 7: Jamar Culver completed 19 of 41 passes for 200 yards to set a single-season record of 2,346 yards for AVC (1) (Advanced Video Coding) The video compression techniques used in the H.264 standard, jointly developed by ISO and the ITU-T. See H.264. (2) (Audio Visual C (1-9, 1-7) in the Foothill Conference loss at Grossmont, which returned two blocked punts for touchdowns during a 35-0 first quarter. - Greg Paull --Moorpark 35, Glendale 14: Greg Morris rushed for 171 yards and three touchdowns as host Moorpark (9-1, 7-0) won its ninth consecutive game. Tony Williams
Anthony Tillmon "Tony" Williams (December 12, 1945 – February 23, 1997) was an American jazz drummer. completed 12 of 19 passes for 114 yards, throwing two touchdown passes to Greg Estandia Greg Estandia (born November 18, 1982) is an American football tight end for the Jacksonville Jaguars. . Glendale (3-7, 3-4) had two players, Kartrell Clayton and Tyrone Burwell, each rush for 95 yards. - Matt Marini In eight-man prep football: --Riverside Christian 42, Faith Baptist 37: Henry Chung rushed for 110 yards and scored three touchdowns and Anthony Petterson passed for 203 yards with two interceptions for defending large-division champion Faith Baptist of Canoga Park (9-3), which committed six turnovers in the quarterfinal loss at home. |
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