Tag Archives: Dale Ziola

The Peterson Principle 9/3/12

Covina could surprise in the Valle Vista League
Mea Culpa Covina 
I love it when I’m right but when I’m wrong, I need to acknowledge that also. And in the case of Covina it looks like I was wrong. After seeing how many players the Colts lost to graduation/transfer I thought they were in trouble.
After seeing them shut [...]

East Outlasts West 46-34

Jimmy Frazier takes home a win and MVP hardware
(West Covina) – There were 80 points scored combined by both teams inluding 34 in the fourth quarter alone. There was abundance of big plays for touchdowns that included kick off returns of 109 and 85 yards and passes for 80, 60 and 59 yards. There were five interceptions and a couple of [...]

The Peterson Principle 6/4/12

Temple City Coach Barry Bacon has won 140 games in the last eight years
I haven’t heard anybody bash Temple City Coach Barry Bacon lately. I guess I have to wait a couple of days. We’ve heard the grumblings from other places. Football fans used to have a problem with Monrovia Coach Steve Garrison even though [...]

Los Altos – La Puente on the First day of June

Mano-a mano
(La Puente) – La Puente and Los Altos got together Friday night to throw it around a little. They actually had a running clock and kept score but that was just for the skill guys. The most compelling competition might have been taking place at the far end of the field where the linemen were running through an obstacle course that consisted [...]

The TEN: 10/20/2011

The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1.) Kent Hull, who played center for the Buffalo Bills’ teams that went to four straight Super Bowls from 1991-1994, passed away Tuesday at the age of 50.
2.) Raider Coach Hue Jackson recruited his newest quarterback Carson Palmer when [...]

Los Altos Powers by D-Ranch

Justin Fa'aola of Los Altos ran over Diamond Ranch for 162 yards and a touchdown
(Pomona) – Los Altos played old fashioned smash mouth football in a 27-14 win over Diamond Ranch Friday night in Hacienda League play.
“They beat us the way I would have liked to beat them,” said Diamond Ranch Coach Roddy Layton. “They [...]

Gamenight: Southeast Division Week 4

All game times are 7:00 PM unless otherwise indicated
Thursday
PACIFIC LEAGUE
Burbank (1-2, 0-0) at Glendale (1-2, 0-0)
Last Year: Burbank 56-8

Bulldogs had a week off to get its offense on track after averaging 12 points per game. The Nitros could be 2-1 if not for a close loss to La Canada.
 
Burbank will have to rely [...]

2011 Hacienda League Preview

West Covina features a devastating running back in Chris Solomon.
Projected order of finish:

West Covina – Mike Maggiore
Diamond Ranch – Roddy Layton
Bonita  - Eric Podley
Diamond Bar – Ryan Maine
Walnut – Mike O’Shields
Rowland – Craig Snyder
Los Altos – Dale Ziola

As much as West Covina would like to downplay its status as the team to beat, there isn’t [...]

Dale Ziola to Take over at Los Altos

(Hacienda  Heights) - Dale Ziola, an assistant on last years’ staff will be named the Head Coach at Los Altos, sources say.  
Ziola  served under Jim Arellanes, who was let go last month after one season. The Conquerors finished 0-10 in 2010. Ziola, who will be entering his second year at Los Altos, was informed this morning of [...]