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13 / May 27-June 1 |
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BRANDON WEED, Grossmont
The 5-foot-11 junior right-hander posted two playoff
victories, including his championship 5-2 nod over
Mira Mesa in which he worked the first five innings.
He allowed 9 hits, 4 runs and struck out 7 in rolling
his record to 6-0 for the season.
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JOSH ROSE, Granite Hills
The 5-foot-10, 185 senior outfielder batted .385
in leading the Eagles to the Open Division championship
game against Rancho Bernardo. Four of his five hits
were doubles and he scored 3 runs as the Eagles
fell to the champion Broncos, 4-2,
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10 / May 6-11 |
WEEK
11 / May 13-18 |
WEEK
12 / May 20-25 |
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| KATIYANA MAUGA, Mire
Mesa – Mauga, a senior, went down to the
final game of the season, yet was able to equal
the CIF-San Diego Secion record for career home
runs when she hit her 41st against Patrick Henry
on a shot to the opposite field in right. |
MOLLY HUTCHISON, Steele
Canyon — Hutchison, a senior headed to
North Carolina State, hit what could be considered
the longest home run of the season, finding the
pool at West Hills High for a 2-run blast in the
top of the 7th inning, giving the Cougars a dramatic
4-3 CIF Division II playoff win over the Wolf Pack.
The homer was Hutchison's eighth, and fourth in
five outings. |
AMBER SCHISLER, Santana
Schisler led her senior class to its first CIF championship
following three other deep runs in the Division
III playoffs. In the title game against Cathedral
Catholic, Schisler struck out four batters and smacked
a 2-run homer in a 4-2 triumph at UCSD. |
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| SEAN WALKER, Granite
Hills – It was a memorable week for the
6-foot-3, 170-pound senior pitcher-second baseman.
He collected three hits in eight at-bats and posted
two pitching victories. No doubt the highlight of
the week came when Walker asked Victoria Harding
for a date to the senior prom by Walker . He yeah,
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DEREK RUSTICH, Grossmont
Rustich, a corner infielder bound for Texas Tech,
helped the Foothillers capture the Grossmont Hills
League championship. The 6-foot-3, 220-pound Rustich
was 4-for-5 with 5 RBI including a home run and
3 runs scored as Grossmont finished the season with
two critical wins over Steele Canyon and West Hills
to capture the GHL crown after finishing 0-15 last
year.
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GUISEPPE CASTANOS, Valhalla
— In the four playoff games since taking over at
first base for the injured Dominic Donato, junior
Guiseppe Castanos is 6-for-11 (.545) with 11 RBI,
3 runs scored, 2 doubles and a home run. He also
walked four times and was hit by a pitch as Valhalla
reached the San Diego CIF semifinals.
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7 / Apr. 15-20 |
WEEK
8 / Apr. 22-27 |
WEEK
9 / Apr. 29-May 4 |
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| MELISSA EGGLESTON, West
Hills — Eggleston, the Wolf Pack center fielder,
produced key hits to help defeat both Valhalla and
Steele Canyon, moving West Hills all alone at the
top of the GHL standings. The senior also threw
out a runner trying to take an extra base, preventing
the potential game-tying run from reaching scoring
position in the 7th inning against the Norsemen. |
SARAH NICKS, Grossmont
Nicks, a senior catcher, equaled one of the conference's
toughest single-game records, becoming just the
third player to ever hit three home runs in a ballgame.
Nicks also collected seven RBI in the game against
Valhalla, one shy of the conference record.
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AMBER SCHISLER, Santana
Schisler, a senior headed for McNeese State, equaled
an East County public school record by registering
nine RBI in a victory over ECVHS. Schisler batted
5-for-5, including a pair of home runs on Senior
Day for the Sultans. She also gained the pitching
victory. |
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A.J. GREGOROVIC, Christian
The 5-foot-9, 185-pound four-year catcher is
perhaps one of the most underrated hitters in East
County. In the Patriots’ 8-3 victory over Clairemont
Gregorovic was 4-for-4 with his first varsity home
run, a double and two singles. He also drove in
four runs and scored twice to raise his average
to .519 (27 for 52). |
BRAD MORENO, Mount Miguel
The 5-foot-9, 155-pound junior pitcher-center fielder
came through with a sterling performance in the
Matadors 3-2 Grossmont Valley League showdown nod
over Monte Vista. He pitched a complete-game six-hitter
and struck out five. As a hitter, Moreno was 2-for-3
with two runs scored against the Monarchs. |
HAYDEN SCHILLING, West
Hills
The 5-foot-11, 165-pound junior shortstop erupted
for a .750 batting average (9 for 12) in the Wolf
Pack’s three games last week. His biggest shot
was a game-tying home run in the bottom of the 7th
that carried the Pack to a 4-3 win over Helix in
eight innings. He also scored four runs and drove
in three. |
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4 / Mar. 25-30 |
WEEK
5 / Apr. 1-6 |
WEEK
6 / Apr. 8-13 |
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DELANIE GOURLEY, El
Capitan
Gourley tossed a no-hitter, a pair of 1-hitters,
and a 3-hitter, leading the Vaqueros to a tournament
sweep to capture the Charger Invitational in Las
Vegas. The University of Florida bound Gourley also
slugged a pair of home runs, lifting El Capitan
to 13 wins in their last 14 outings. |
VICTORIA HATHAWAY, Granite
Hills — Hathaway, a sophomore corner infielder
when not catching, slugged early home runs in two
games, leading to Eagles victories over Vista and
Monte Vista. She also posted a double in batting
.500 for the week.
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MADISON LABSHERE, Valhalla
Labshere, the senior shortstop for the Norsemen,
raised her season average to .587 after a big
week. Labshere smacked a 2-run home run against
GHL leading Steele Canyon, then went 5-for-5 with
two doubles and four RBI against Granite Hills..
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CONNOR HOPKINS, Valhalla
Hopkins was 6-for-13 during the Lions Tournament
Premier Division as the Norsemen reached the division
finals before succumbing to San Dieguito Academy
2-1 in the title bout. Hopkins was 6-for-13, with
5 RBI, and a double. On the mound he threw 5 innings
of the Premier Semifinal 11-2 romp over Grossmont.
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TANNER PERRY, Steele
Canyon
In two Steele Canyon victories, the versatile
5-foot-10, 180-pound junior batted .667 with two
home runs and 8 RBI to pace the Cougars past Monte
Vista and Mount Miguel. He also scored three runs
and stole two bases while playing flawless defense
at shortstop.
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NOAH BUCHANAN, Grossmont
The multi-talented senior lead-off man batted at
a .600 clip (6-for-10) as the Foothillers opened
the Grossmont Hills League season 2-1. In a 12-2
loss over Helix, Buchanan was 3-for-4 with a home
run, a double, four runs and three RBI. Overall,
Buchanan hit for the proverbial cycle with three
singles, a double, triple and home run. |
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1 / Mar. 4-9 |
WEEK
2 / Mar. 11-16 |
WEEK
3 / Mar. 18-23 |
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| MOLLY HUTCHISON,
Steele Canyon — Hutchison, a senior catcher,
saw all but one of her hits go for extra bases last
week, leading her ballclub to a 2-1 mark at the
Cougar Classic. She batted .571 (4-for-7) with a
double and a pair of triples. |
CORTNEY
HORNE, West Hills
Horne, a junior catcher, belted four home runs,
including a pair against powerful Mira Mesa to give
the Wolf Pack a 4-1 record for the week, including
a final-round appearance at the Cougar Classic.
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AMBER SCHISLER,
Santana
Schisler, a senior, posted a week's worth of excellence
in a single day at the Hilltop Tournament. On Saturday,
she batted 9-for-10 over three games, also gaining
a pair of pitching victories to make the all-tournament
team. |
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STRATTON, Grossmont — The Foothillers’
junior catcher batted at a .636 clip in helping
Grossmont to a 2-1 start as the team snapped a 21-game
losing streak dating back to last year. Stratton
drove in seven runs with three doubles and a triple.
The 5-foot-9, 165-pound receiver also scored three
runs and stole a base.
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TRENTON
BROOKS, Granite Hills — The senior southpaw
batted .538 and posted a 1.40 ERA as the Eagles
swept to four victories as they captured the Hilltop-Lolita’s
Tournament championship. He collected 7 hits in
13 at-bats, including three doubles. Brooks, who
plays center field, pitched four innings in Granite
Hills 1-0 championship game no-hitter.
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RAMSEY
ROMANO, Valhalla
A multi-talented senior, the Michigan bound Romano
batted .545 with six hits in 11 at-bats as the Norsemen
swept to three straight wins in the Bill Dickens
Grossmont Conference Tournament. He also scored
four runs, whacked a home run, posted three RBI
and stole a base. For the season, he owns a .786
slugging percentage. |
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13 / Feb. 18-23 |
WEEK
14 / Feb. 25-Mar. 2 |
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CASEY BALIKIAN,
Steele Canyon — A four-year starter,
the 6-foot-3 senior guard scored 35 points as the
Cougars reached the San Diego CIF Division II quarterfinals.
Balikian was 11-for-12 from the free throw line
in games against Mt. Carmel and Hoover. He tallied
a season-high 24 points – hitting four 3-pointers
– in a 70-59 loss at Hoover.
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ANNA VIETTRY,
Granite Hills
Viettry doesn’t always receive as much credit
as is due her as the Eagles point guard, but the
senior helped guide Granite Hills to the CIF San
Diego Section Division I championship. Viettry
rang up 30 points, dished 23 assists, notched 10
assists and took a pair of charges in the semifinals
vs. Mission Hills and final vs. RBV. |
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FELICIA
PORTER, Monte Vista
The 6-foot senior stalwart knocked down 42 points
as the Monarchs swept past Castle Park and Olympian
to reach the San Diego CIF Division III semifinals.
Porter punched in 25 points and grabbed 12 rebounds
in a 66-61 overtime victory at Olympian. She netted
17 points and snagged 15 rebounds against Castle
Park.
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JEROME
SHERMAN, Foothills Christian — The 6-foot
freshman point guard scored 35 points, dished 16
assists, and grabbed 13 rebounds as Foothills Christian
swept its way to the San Diego CIF Division V championship.
Sherman nailed 10 of 14 shots from the field in
a 101-56 quarterfinal victory over Maranatha.
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10 / Jan. 28-Feb. 2 |
WEEK
11 / Feb. 4-9 |
WEEK
12 / Feb. 11-16 |
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ARIELLE
BOWERS, West Hills
A 5-foot-7 senior point guard, Bowers proved her
mettle as a long range shooter as she drained 7
three-pointers in two West Hills victories. She
totaled 29 points in the sweep and also blocked
3 shots, notched 5 steals, handed out 2 assists
and snared 5 rebounds. |
JOEY GRUBB,
Granite Hills
The versatile 5-foot-10 senior guard scored 26 points,
bagged 8 rebounds, recorded six steals, handed out
4 assists and blocked two shots as the Eagles split
two Grossmont Hills League games.
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CHANELLE
WARD, Helix
The 5-foot-9 senior scored 21 points, collected
23 rebounds, dished five assists, recorded four
steals and blocked one shot in the final two games
as the Scotties concluded the season 16-8. |
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(42), Grossmont — A 6-foot-7 freshman,
Rutherford is arguably the top big man in East County.
In three Grossmont victories Rutherford scored 45
points, collected 43 rebounds, dished 4 assists,
made 3 steals and blocked 4 shots for the Grossmont
Hills League leading Foothillers. |
ZARIA BRANCH,
Mount Miguel
The youthful 5-foot-10 sophomore tallied 26 points,
snagged 7 rebounds, dished 7 assists and collected
6 steals as the Matadors secured their 13th consecutive
Grossmont League championship.
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SPENCER
HAVIRD, Valhalla
The versatile 6-foot-2 senior earned his second
East County Sports.com athlete of the week honor
of the year for scoring 37 points, snaring 15 rebounds,
blocking five shots, dealing four assists and bagging
four steals. Havird also was selected for this honor
during football season. |
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7 / Jan. 7-12 |
WEEK
8 / Jan. 14-19 |
WEEK
9 / Jan. 21-26 |
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| MARTIN
PANAYOTOV, West Hills — The 6-foot-2 senior
guard has been one of the driving forces for West
Hills. In last week’s 4-0 sweep of Steele Canyon,
Santana, Monte Vista and El Capitan, Panayotov scored
51 points, nailed 8 three-pointers, grabbed 18 rebounds,
recorded 8 steals and dished 3 assists for the Pack. |
KANDICE
KALASHO, Valhalla
The Norsemen’s senior floor leader scored a
total of 38 points in Grossmont Hills League games
against West Hills and Steele Canyon. She also made
11 of 16 free throws and connected on four three-pointers.
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CALEB HOFFMAN,
Foothills Christian — It was a busy
week for the 5-foot-10 junior guard as the Knights
split four decisions. Hoffman scored 70 points,
including 24 in a win over Mount Miguel. He also
gobbled up 21 rebounds, notched 22 assists and recorded
a dozen steals against the four foes. |
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| SHYLA CRIGER-PHILIPP,
Valhalla — The junior scored 20 points
and grabbed 23 rebounds as the Norsemen collected
a pair of identical one-point victories – both
40-39 – against Santana and Helix. Criger-Philipp
came up big against Helix with a double-double of
13 points and 16 rebounds. |
T.J. LEAF,
Foothills Christian
A six-foot-7 freshman, Leaf continues to be the
centerpiece of the Foothills Christian offense.
In games against Santa Fe Christian and San Diego
Academy he delivered 39 points and 31 rebounds.
From the field he buried 14 of 29 shots, including
a pair of 3s. He also blocked 6 shots and dished
out 6 assists. |
DEAJANAE
HARVEY, Granite Hills — The hard-charging
5-foot-6 sophomore guard played a key role in Granite
Hills’ 59-54 overtime victory over West Hills
in a battle of Grossmont Hills League front-runners.
Harvey came off the bench for 13 points, 9 rebounds,
6 steals and 3 assists. |
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4 / Dec. 17-22 |
WEEK
5 / Dec. 26-29 |
WEEK
6 / Jan. 2-5 |
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MONIQUE
VAN, Steele Canyon
One of the most decorated athletes in Steele Canyon
history, Van scored 17 points, grabbed 11 rebounds,
handed out 4 assists and made 6 steals in the Cougars
game against El Centro-Central. The 5-foot-5 senior
point guard ranks 18th in her class of more than
500 seniors with a 4.61 GPA.
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DANIEL
KING, Steele Canyon
The 6-foot-5, 175 pound senior forward averaged
18.8 points per game as the Cougars posted a 3-1
record in the Atascadero Winter Tournament. He nailed
a career high 35 points against Montclair and totaled
75 points in the four games. He was 19 of 32 from
the free throw line. |
DEIJAH
BLANKS, Mount Miguel
The 6-foot-1 junior guard drilled in 16 points,
grabbed 14 rebounds, recorded eight steals, dished
three assists and blocked one shot as Mount Miguel
clipped Santa Margarita 52-44 in the Matador Classic.
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AUSTIN
SWISHER, Grossmont
A 6-foot-3 senior forward, Swisher has been an unsung
hero for the Foothillers, who reached the finals
of the Grossmont Winter Classic. In the three games
he scored 37 points, grabbed 18 rebounds, dished
9 assists and made 7 steals. He will obviously be
a key ingredient in the Foothillers’ drive
for the Grossmont Hills League championship.
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ABIGAIL
VARGAS, Monte Vista
A 5-foot-3 senior guard, Vargas earned Most Valuable
Player as Monte Vista won the Aztec Holiday Invitational.
She tallied 54 points, recorded 35 steals, dished
15 assists and made 15 of 20 free throws. She also
nailed eight 3-point bucket in the series. |
CHRISTIAN
BARRY, Santana
The 5-foot-11, senior kingpin of the Santana Sultans
produced 56 points, buried nine 3-pointers, bagged
20 rebounds, handed out 13 assists, notched 9 steals
and blocked two shots as the Santee squad finished
third in the Las Vegas Invitational with a 3-1 mark. |
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1 / Nov. 22-Dec. 1 |
WEEK
2 / Dec. 3-8 |
WEEK
3 / Dec. 10-15 |
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ANDRE NIKKITA,
El Cajon Valley — The 5-foot-11 senior
guard scored 87 points and claimed 42 rebounds as
well as dishing a dozen assists for the Braves in
a four-game session. Nikkita promises to challenge
for the East County scoring championship.
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EMILY COLE,
West Hills
The leader of the Wolf Pack collected 37 points
on 15 of 29 shooting as West Hills swept past Vista
and Torrey Pines. The 5-foot-11 senior guard canned
seven three-pointers and picked off 8 rebounds.
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IZZY WAGNER,
Mount Miguel Wagner averaged 44.6 points per
game as Mount Miguel streaked to a 5-0 start. The
6-foot-2 Wagner made 97 of 132 shots (.732 percentage)
and 60 of 69 free throws (.870). The senior guard
scored a school record 54 points against Hilltop,
which ranks 5th on the San Diego CIF leaders. He
also logged 33 steals and 26 rebounds. |
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SKYLAR
WILLIAMS, Granite Hills — Sharp-shooting
5-foot-8 senior guard Williams has been a steady
floor influence throughout her four-year career.
Averaging more than 20 points per game this season,
Williams has guided the Eagles to an 8-3 start.
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JAHZDION
TAYLOR, Monte Vista — The 6-foot-6 senior
forward scored 36 points, claimed 51 rebounds and
blocked five shots as the Monarchs went 2-2. Taylor
’s best game was against Clairemont where he
scored 15 points and grabbed 18 rebounds in a victory
over the Chieftains. |
JAZMINE
BRADLEY, Monte Vista — A 5-foot-8
senior point guard, Bradley has scored 45 points,
made 10 steals and 8 rebounds as Monte Vista defeated
Montgomery and Ramona to raise its record to 6-1.
She also posted 5 steals in each game and a total
of 8 rebounds. |
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13 / Nov. 23 |
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14 / Nov. 30-Dec. 1 |
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SEBASTIAN SWIFT, Christian
The 6-foot, 190-pound junior linebacker-tight end
closed the season with a rush in the San Diego Section
Division V battle against Francis Parker. He blocked
a 27-yard field goal attempt in regulation which
extended the game into overtime. The double-threat
Patriots standout finished the season with 129 tackles,
including 35 solo. |
MARLON LAMPART, Grossmont
(left) – He’s not the biggest player in
East County, but definitely is one of the most explosive.
The 5-foot-7, 145-pound Lampart rushed 16 times
for 162 yards in the Foothillers San Diego CIF Division I
semifinal loss to second-seeded Eastlake 59-37.
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10 / Nov. 2 |
WEEK
11 / Nov. 9 |
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AMU MILO, Helix
Milo, the 5-foot-10, 270-pound bulldozer, is a four-way
starter on both sides of the trenches for the Highlanders
and is clearly the top lineman in East County if
not all of the CIF San Diego Section. He’s
been a three-time All-East County pick and a two-time
All-San Diego Hall of Champions media selection.
He has been nearly impossible to block this season. |
NEHEMIAH BROWN, Valhalla
Brown, a 5-foot-10 senior, returned two kickoffs
for 97 yards and 95 yards as the Norsemen riddled
Rancho Bernardo, 52-21. Brown’s first return
came 20 seconds into the game and he followed that
on a 95-yard second-quarter scoring runback.
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KENDAL KEYS, Helix
The 6-foot-2 senior reeled in six passes for 127
yards and two touchdowns for the Highlanders, who
mowed down Grossmont Hills League rival Steele Canyon
for the second time in three weeks. Keys also rushed
for 25 yards on his lone carry and did his usual
blue chip job in the secondary for the 10-0 Highlanders. |
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| CHRISTIAN BROOKS, Grossmont
— The speedy 5-foot-11, 160-pound junior hauled
in a dozen passes for 103 yards and a pair of touchdowns
in the Foothillers' 55-17 Grossmont Hills League
rout of West Hills. Brooks’ collection of catches
was one shy of the Grossmont High record and tied
for fifth place on the all-time Grossmont Conference
record book. |
SONNY SOMOATA, Mount
Miguel — The aggressive senior linebacker
was in his usual attack mode as his racked up 11
tackles – 5 solo – in Mount Miguel’s
26-14 knockout of Mater Dei Catholic in the first
round of the San Diego CIF Division IV playoffs.
Somoata owns a school record 101 tackles to date.
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SEAN OLSZANOWSKI, West
Hills — The 6-foot-1, 190 pound junior
end is a major cog in the Wolf Pack defensive front
that has been a West Hills stronghold all season,
Olszanowski recovered a fumble that led to a Wolf
Pack touchdown in West Hills’ 41-21 San Diego
Division III playoff loss to host Ramona. Olszanowski
recovered four fumbles and notched seven sacks for
the Pack this season. |
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7 / Oct. 12 |
WEEK
8 / Oct. 19 |
WEEK
9 / Oct. 26 |
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JEFF BOWERS, Grossmont
Thirty seconds into Friday's game at Steele Canyon,
the senior wide receiver was knocked out as he went
up to catch a sideline pass in front of the Foothillers’
bench. “I was stunned and it was all a blur,”
Bowers said. But the team doctor said he was okay,
no concussion, so he returned to the game where
he
caught 8 passes for 84 yards – three of them
for touchdowns. |
JEMEIL JACKSON, Monte
Vista
Not many players do more for their teams than this
versatile junior who serves in all three facets
of the game. The 5-foot-10, 170-pound Jackson bolted
for 161 yards and three touchdowns on 21 carries
in the Monarchs 38-28 Grossmont Valley League victory
at El Capitan. Jackson also played cornerback and
recorded seven tackles.
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DEVAUGHN MURRAY, Mount
Miguel — The 6-foot, 170-pound junior corner
would have been credited with two interceptions
for touchdowns in the Matadors’ 43-19 romp
over Bonita Vista, but one was cancelled by penalty.
Yet Murray is the East County leader with two “Pick-Six”
TDs despite the one other nullification. He also
had nine tackles and a fumble recovery against the
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JAKE ALVERNAZ, El Capitan
The Vaqueros’ quarterback-turned-receiver is
adapting to his new position with great precision.
A 6-foot, 175-pound senior, Alvernaz caught six
passes for 127 yards and a pair of touchdowns in
El Capitan’s 35-21 victory over Santana.
Alvernaz also returned a punt for eight yards to
hoist his all-purpose totals to 145. |
LONNIE TUFF, Steele
Canyon
After overcoming a first game injury, the 5-foot-11,
180-pound senior running back has scampered for
294 yards and four touchdowns for the Cougars, who
are very much in the running for the Grossmont Hills
League championship. In his latest outing Tuff rambled
for 145 yards and two scores against Granite Hills. |
JOSH HARRIS, Helix
The slender slinger completed 16 of 27 passes for
251 yards and a pair of touchdowns as Helix grilled
Grossmont 45-14 in the 61st annual battle for The
Musket. The 6-foot-3, 160-pound junior, is filling
the shoes of graduated QB Brandon Lewis who helped
the Highlanders capture the state championship a
year ago. |
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4 / Sept. 21 |
WEEK
5 / Sept. 28 |
WEEK
6 / Oct. 5 |
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| VIRNEL MOON, El Cajon
Valley The versatile senior reeled in a 64-yard
touchdown pass and rushed for scores from 44 and
11 yards as the Braves submerged San Ysidro, 32-3,
in a non-league game. The 5-foot-11, 151-pound Moon
totaled 141 yards for El Cajon Valley (3-1),
which is off to its best start since 2008 (4-0). |
ROBBY TENNENT, Granite
Hills
Granite Hills came from behind to break into the
win column for the first time with a 20-16 victory
over El Cajon Valley in the Madison Cup game. Tennent,
a 5-foot-11, 170-pound senior wide receiver-defensive
back, accumulated 122 yards and a pair of touchdowns
for the Eagles. |
TONY DOZIER, Mount
Miguel
Few running backs attack the line of scrimmage more
than this 5-foot-11, 220 pound senior, who put together
one of his finest rushing games in the Matadors
conquest of archrival Monte Vista. Despite a handful
of nicks and bruises, Dozier smashed his way for
291 yards on 27 carries while scoring two touchdowns
in Mount Miguel’s 24-7 victory, |
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RAMSEY ROMANO, Valhalla
The 6-foot-3, 185-pound senior became the first
quarterback in the San Diego CIF this season to
break the 1,000-yard passing plateau as he clicked
on 23 of 46 passes for 400 yards and four touchdowns
in a record-breaking 77-46 loss to El Toro. He also
rushed 10 times for 107 yards and two TDs. |
PARIS MILLER, Christian
Miller, a junior running back, galloped for a career
high 184 yards, two touchdowns and a two-point conversion
as the Patriots rallied from a 19-0 deficit to dump
Mission Bay, 29-19. The 5-foot-9, 175-pound Miller,
who also plays linebacker, finished with 204 all-purpose
yards for the Patriots (4-1). |
RAYVON OWENS, Christian
The 5-foot-10 senior running back stormed for 21
carries for 209 yards and four touchdowns as the
Patriots punched out Coronado 42-10 in the Central
League opener. Owens is also a linebacker who scored
on short bursts after pulverizing Parker for 294
yards and a pair of scores for the league-leading
Patriots. |
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2 / Sept. 7 |
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3 / Sept. 14 |
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JORDAN ARNOLD, West
Hills
When a team scores 47 points in a game, as the Wolf
Pack did against archrival Santana in the Jack E.
Dale Cup, often lost in the shuffle are defensive
gems as recorded by Arnold. The 6-1, 195 senior
defensive end chalked up 5 sacks in the blowout. |
RYAN PEET, El Cajon
Valley
The 6-foot-1, 170-pound outside linebacker, who
is being recruited by Northern Arizona, New Mexico
State and San Jose State among others, recorded
nine tackles, a safety, and returned a fumble 57
yards for a touchdowns as the Braves mashed Montgomery
30-6. |
SPENCER HAVIRD, Valhalla
The 6-foot-3, 180-pound senior safety recorded a
Valhalla record 23 tackles in the Norsemen’s
43-40 non-league win over Morse. Included in his
bounty were 17 solo tackles. For the season Havird
is averaging 16 tackles, (10.7 solos). He also has
two stops for loss and an interception. |
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BRYAN MACIAS, Valhalla
The nimble Norseman receiver reeled in nine passes
for 123 yards as Valhalla fell to Mira Mesa 31-28
in Week 1. It was a career day for the 5-foot-11,
161 pound senior. |
MICHAEL ADKINS, Helix
Adkins, the premier running back of the No. 1 ranked
Highlanders, scored 3 touchdowns in Helix’s
43-7 rout of Vista. Thus in two games the 5-11,
200 pound Adkins has scored 6 touchdowns and has
rushed for 237 yards on 50 carries. His 36 points
leads East County in scoring. |
ANTHONY LAWRENCE, Grossmont
— A 6-foot-1, 191-pound junior quarterback,
Lawrence registered a season high 392 yards and
four TDs as the undefeated Foothillers flattened
Bonita Vista, 48-25. Lawrence completed 18 of 28
passes, allowing just one interception. Lawrence
rushed three times for 23 yards and a touchdown
against the Barons. |
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