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Mid Spotlight: George Frazier (G5)

Monrovia’s George Frazier is ready to take his spot behind center after the graduation of the dynamic Nick Bueno. Frazier got in some work last year at QB but spent most of his time at linebacker. The Wildcat faithful have been anxiously awaiting Frazier’s debut. The wait will be over in September. The only question: Is G5 a better linebacker […]

The Peterson Principle 7/12/11

After nine hours in the baking sun, watching hundreds of passes, countless touchdowns, dozens of routes, close to 100 coaches (counting assistants), and 24 teams compete at the Arroyo SGV Shootout on Saturday you have to take a step back and think what it all means.

Diamond Bombs Its Way to SGV Shootout Title

Brahmas Bombardier Henry Omana was on target Saturday at Arroyo (El Monte) – Diamond Bar knocked off Azusa to win the SGV Shootout at Arroyo on Saturday. The Brahmas, led by quarterback Henry Omana, beat San Dimas in the quarter finals and then took care of Monrovia in the semis before dispatching of Azusa.

SGV Shootout News and Notes

(El Monte) – Azusa won the Shootout last year and gave Diamond Bar all it could handle again before falling in the championship game. What makes Azusa so good?

SGV Shootout: The Quarterbacks

At a passing tournament, especially one called a shootout; most of the focus is on the quarterbacks. So we’ve compiled a list of the quarterbacks that will be throwing Saturday at the SGV Shootout for all 24 teams.

The Mid Remembers: December 13, 2008

While talking to Rosemead Coach Matt Koffler Wednesday about this year’s team we were discussing his starting quarterback -Adanguillen Alejandre- brother of former Mead QB Angel (class of 2009). Angel’s last game for the Panthers was December 13, 2008 in the CIF Mid-Valley Finals against Paraclete at Knight High School in Palmdale. This brought back […]

Throwing on Thursday

Rowland, Los Altos and El Monte joined Arroyo on Thursday to chuck it around. Rowland and El Monte will also be at Arroyo on Saturday for the 24 team SGV Shootout.

The Mead doing Work in July

(Rosemead) – Rosemead has welcomed a familiar name into its starting lineup. Angel Alejandre may have graduated in 2009 but another Alejandre, sophomore Adanguillen, is the starting quarterback for the 2011 season.

Mid Spotlight: Myles Carr

Arcadia quarterback Myles Carr is entering his second full season as the starter. Carr really came into own last year throwing for over 18oo yards while leading the Apaches into the playoffs. Carr is expected to be even better this year and is already getting looks to play at the next level.   

Tuesday Toss at Arroyo

(El Monte) – These days they’re throwing every Tuesday and Thursday at Arroyo. Tuesday was just another one of those days. The Knights welcomed Rowland, Northview and Arcadia to toss it around.