
The Parks & Rec team being honored. Roster: Matthew Yen, Ramsey Huff, Zachary Luu, Ryan Lee, Zachary Kim, Noah Ogata, Brandon Chan, Daniel Soriano, Devon Peterson
By Tim Peterson
(Temple City) – The Temple City Parks and Recreation boys were honored Wednesday night at City Hall for winning the Southern California basketball championship.
The team, which consists of 8 and 9 year old All-Stars from Parks and Rec, and is led by Coach Raymond Rivera, first won the San Gabriel Valley Championship before going on to take the Southern California title.In the San Gabriel Valley Tournament they knocked off Pasadena in the championship game. Pasadena was waiting for Temple City again in the Southern California Championship game but the TC boys were up to the task as they took care of the City of Roses for a second time.
The team was called up one by one and presented with medals, applause and plenty of pictures from photographers. It was a memorable year for the champions as they did their part to put Temple City on the map when it comes to youth basketball.
The Roster: Matthew Yen, Ramsey Huff, Zachary Luu, Ryan Lee, Zachary Kim, Noah Ogata, Brandon Chan, Daniel Soriano, Devon Peterson

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