Tag Archives: Vinny Venegas

“The Dude” Signs With the Highlands

Vinny "The Dude" Venegas
(Covina) – Vinny Venegas, Covina’a all purpose star, has signed to play football for New Mexico Highlands, Covina AD Darryl Thomas confirmed Tuesday.
“He signed yesterday. I’m sure he’ll be successful. He’s a great kid,” Thomas said.
Venegas was instrumental in the Colts’ success the last two years playing wide receiver, defensive back, returning punts and wherever else Thomas inserted [...]

Covina’s Vinny Venegas 2011 Highlights

The Peterson Principle 10/24/11

Tim Peterson
Yes Sir

All the focus this week in the Valle Vista League was on Covina and San Dimas but did anybody notice Pomona’s Sir Darius Yabrough? He had an 80 yard run for a touchdown and a 70 yard TD scamper in a rout of Nogales. With another 200 yard performance he has accumulated over [...]

The Peterson Principle 10/3/11

Tim Peterson
The Devils get their Due

I finally got a chance to see Pomona. We heard that the Red Devils had good athletes and they do. We heard Brandin Schreiman was playing every down at quarterback (not Tavea Cobb) and he was. We heard that they were going to give Covina a game and they did.
A [...]

Covina Hangs on 16-14

Covina Bubba Ben Rodriguez
(Pomona) – With Billy Livingston out of the lineup with an injury, Covina Coach Darryl Thomas knew he would have to rely on the running attack. Vinny Venegas and Gevontray Ainsworth responded by rushing for 209 yards combined in the Colts 16-14 win over Pomona Friday night in the Valle Vista League opener. 
Venegas [...]

Colts Pick Lions Apart

By George Hernandez
(El Monte)- Billy Livingston put on a clinic throwing for five touchdowns in Covina’s 52-10 win over El Monte Friday night at Lions Stadium.
The Lions started off strong holding the Colts to a punt on their first drive.
El Monte’s first play of the game went for 35-yards when Brandon Martinez hit a leaping [...]

Game Night Mid-Valley Division: Week Two

 

Darryl Thomas takes his Colts into El Monte
All game times are 7:00 PM unless otherwise indicated

Thursday September 15
Rowland (1-1) at Rosemead (0-1)
Last Year: Rowland 48-14
Rosemead needs to get it going offensively. Last week the Panthers managed just three field goals in a loss to Montebello. Rowland opened with a win but was [...]

Quick Slants – West Covina vs Covina

Overtime scrum for a touchdown. (Photo by Anne Cypress)
What a scene for the game last night. Very much like a championship atmosphere.
Covina’s Billy Livingston is the real deal. Not like that is breaking news. But to see his maturity show in near the end of the first half and the second half makes the Colts [...]

The Mid Remembers: September 3, 2010

Gevontray Ainsworth got the Colts started with a nine yard TD run late in the third quarter
Covina’s Rally Stuns the WC

(West Covina) – Nick Hynes intercepted a pass and returned it 28 yards for a touchdown with 1:31 left in the contest to give Covina a dramatic 27-21 comeback victory over West Covina Friday night [...]

Game Night: Mid-Valley Division-Week Zero

Shawn Kennedy back at QB full time for San Dimas
Thursday September 1

Smudgepot: Bonita at San Dimas (Citrus College)
Last Year: Bonita 41 San Dimas 20
All-Time: San Dimas 21-18-1 (overall, includes 1999 CIF)
Bonita has a first year quarterback in Tanner Diebold and lost a key running back in Giomanni Johnson. Also several key defensive [...]