THE DAY IN SPORTS: HART'S SHIELDS COMMITS TO LSU.Byline: Daily News Hart High senior Jamie Shields, who was named Southern Section Division II baseball Player of the Year after leading the Indians to their first section baseball title last May, has made an oral commitment to attend LSU LSU Louisiana State University LSU Large Subunit LSU La Salle University (Philadelphia, PA) LSU La Sierra University LSU Link State Update (OSPF) LSU Learning Support Unit . ``I'm real excited,'' said Shields after choosing the Tigers on Tuesday. ``They have a great program. They've won four national championships in the '90s and are probably the best team of the '90s.'' Shields said he was swayed sway v. swayed, sway·ing, sways v.intr. 1. To swing back and forth or to and fro. See Synonyms at swing. 2. as much by the LSU coaches as by the Tigers' on-field success. ``I love the coaching staff,'' he said. ``They've got a great program.'' In the 6-foot-3, 195-pound Shields, a power hitter and right-handed pitcher Noun 1. right-handed pitcher - (baseball) a pitcher who throws with the right hand right-hander baseball, baseball game - a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs; "he played , the Tigers will be getting one of the best players in the proud baseball history of Hart. A varsity starter since his sophomore season, Shields went 11-0 with three saves last year, pitching the section-title win in relief to finish the season with a 2.35 ERA and 123 strikeouts in 71 innings INNINGS, estates. Lands gained from the sea by draining. Cunn. L. Dict. h. t.; Law of Sewers, 31. . He also excelled as a hitter, tying the school single-season record with 11 home runs and driving in 45 runs in a 44-hit season. In girls' tennis: Highlanders hit 50: Granada Hills (9-0, 6-0) ran its West Valley League win streak to 50 matches Tuesday with a 7-0 win over Cleveland, which entered the competition with a chance to tie the Highlanders for first place. Granada Hills, ranked No. 6 by the Daily News, won 56 of 68 points against the Cavaliers (7-2, 4-2), the Highlanders' No. 1 team of Caryn Linder and Shannon Slotnick leading a 24-2 showing in doubles. Indians top Cowboys cowboys, in American history. 1 Tory marauders, adherents to the British cause in the American Revolution, who fought in the contested area of Westchester co., N.Y. : The No. 1 Hart doubles team of Jamie Ladd and Heidi Gregg improved its season record to 36-2 to help the Indians (4-8, 2-5) post a 10-8 Foothill League win over area rival Canyon (7-6, 3-4). In girls' volleyball volleyball, outdoor or indoor ball and net game played on a level court. An upright net, 3 ft (or 1 m) high, the top of which stands 8 ft (2.43 m) from the ground for men, 7 ft 4 1/8 in (2. : Fargeon sparks Sparks, city (1990 pop. 53,367), Washoe co., W Nev., just E of Reno; inc. 1905. The Southern Pacific RR was the major employer until the dieselization of railroad engines forced the closing (1957) of the railroad shops there. Huskies: Ashley Fargeon had 12 kills and Mary David 10 kills as North Hollywood swept Hollywood 15-8, 15-12, 15-3 to improve to 6-3 overall and 5-1 in Sunset 6 League. In girls' golf: Hart stretches streak: Sara Jones shot 4-over-par 35 and Alexis Arnold 38 at Vista Valencia GC to lead Hart to its third swept in as many Foothill League tournaments. The Indians totaled 115 to win by 30 strokes over runner-up Valencia while improving to 15-0 in league and 26-0 for the season. Marshall paces Regents: Jennifer Marshall took medalist honors at 3-over-par 40 as defending Tri-Valley League champion La Reina La Reina (Spanish: "The queen") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It consistently ranks in the top five communes with the best quality of life in the Metropolitan Region. improved to 6-1 overall and 3-0 in league with a 139-168 win over Carpinteria at Montecito CC. CAPTION(S): photo PHOTO Burroughs' Dragana Ognenovska smacks a backhand return during Burbank's 10-8 win on Tuesday. |
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