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La Serna Gets Another Shot at Title

Written by tpeterson on November 24, 2012 — Leave a Comment

Gio Long is all smiles after scoring three touchdowns to lead La Serna back to the Southeast Finals
(Whittier)- La Serna outscored West Covina 35-3 after falling behind early by two touchdowns and went to to beat the Bulldogs 35-17 Friday night at Whittier District Field to advance to the Southeast Finals.
Gio Long scored three touchdowns and Luke Gonzales added the [...]

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The Peterson Principle 11/19/12

Written by tpeterson on November 19, 2012 — 3 Comments

Tough ending for Joshua Muema-washington and the Mustangs
What do you do when you face a fourth and two at your own 28 with 3:43 left in the game and you’re leading by two points in a CIF quarterfinal playoff game? Well if you’re West Covina Coach Mike Maggiore it’s an easy call. You go for [...]

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The TEN: 10/3/2012

Written by mvs on October 3, 2012 — 1 Comment

The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1. Dodgers eliminated from post season contention.
2. Detroit’s Miguel Cabrera goes two for three and is on the brink of becoming the first Triple Crown winner since Carl Yastrzemski in 1967.
3. The Jets’ Santonio Holmes may be out for [...]

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The Peterson Principle 10/01/12

Written by tpeterson on October 1, 2012 — 4 Comments

Tim Peterson
So we all knew this was going to happen right? The first Sunday with the officials back and there have been at least four clearly blown calls already. And one of them was missed even after they spent five minutes reviewing the play.
No, I won’t say bring back the replacements but replacement officials or [...]

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Firm of Salgado, Love and Hull Lead Bulldogs

Written by tpeterson on August 25, 2012 — 2 Comments

West Covina’s Aaron Salgado had a 36 yard touchdown run in the third quarter
(Covina) – DeShon Love rushed for 155 yards including a 78 yard touchdown and Aaron Salgado had a 36 yard TD jaunt to lead West Covina to a 34-0 shutout of Covina Friday night to open the 2012 season.
Love, he had only seven [...]

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The TEN: 8/23/2012

Written by mvs on August 23, 2012 — 1 Comment

The TEN
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1. Oakland’s Bartolo Colon receives 50 game suspension after testing positive for testosterone.
2. Chris Paul has surgery on his thumb and is expected to be out six weeks.
3. “I will tell you at 7:30 Friday,” – West Covina Coach [...]

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The Peterson Principle 7/9/12

Written by tpeterson on July 9, 2012 — 2 Comments

Blake Heyworth, (right), Mason Bryant (center) and so many other weapons for Monrovia
So West Covina wins the SGV Shootout? What? Last year the Bulldogs were knocked out early and that figured. With guys like Chris Solomon, Jimmy Frazier and Aaron Salgado all Head Coach Mike Maggiore was going to do was pound the ball and [...]

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Fanview Lite: March 20, 2012

Written by jtorosian on March 20, 2012 — 7 Comments

"So what are you doing with your CIF Rings?"
Kick it!
MaxPreps flipped its switch for football…It must mean the 2012 season has officially begun.
If the CIF proposal goes through…I’m ready…Hello Northwest Division…I’ve always been a Fillmore Flash fan…
It’s well known that Monrovia HC Ryan Maddox and West Covina HC Mike Maggiore are good friends, but they [...]

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Solomon Signs with Nevada

Written by tpeterson on February 1, 2012 — 9 Comments

West Covina's Chris Solomon
(West Covina) - West Covina running back Chris Solomon signed with Nevada Wednesday. Solomon took a trip to Colorado and was very impressed with the program but ultimately inked with Nevada. 
Solomon shined as a running back at West Covina but played defensive back as well. Last year he rushed for over 1400 yards and 23 touchdowns but he also [...]

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Fanview Lite: January 27, 2012

Written by jtorosian on January 27, 2012 — 4 Comments

Former Bonita HC Eric Podley (photo by Anne Cypress)
Kick it!
The Pro Bowl…cool…
Speaking of transfers…there was a brief moment at the end of my sophomore year that my brother floated the idea of me transferring from El Monte to Temple City…True story…Why? So I could play basketball there…I thought he was crazy, but looking back a [...]

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