Tag Archives: West Covina football

Hull’s Eligibility Denied

Antonio “Noodles” Hull’s eligibilty has been denied by CIF
(Diamond Bar) - Antonio “Noodles” Hull, who checked out of West Covina earlier this year and enrolled at Diamond Bar, has been denied eligibilty according to the CIF Southern Section website.
Hull, who transferred to West Covina as a freshman and rushed  for over 800 yards last season as a sophomore, was reportedly unhappy with his [...]

The TEN: 3/7/2013

The Ten
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
1. Three-time Pro Bowl linebacker Shawne Merriman announces he is retiring from the NFL.
2. Green Bay Packer receiver Greg Jennings will become an unrestricted free agent.
3. Diamond Ranch center Kammy Delp.
4. Kobe Bryant has 42 points, 12 assists and [...]

The Peterson Principle 11/26/12

Luke Gonzales is just one of many guys La Serna can turn to get a big play
Last year there were so many weapons. There were guys like Chris Solomon, Jimmy Frazier, Justin Meadors, Chris Caballero, Gus Vilchis, Lonzell Barnett and Dorrin Turner. All those guys are gone and then there were injuries.
Defensive end Justin Hornsby, [...]

La Serna Gets Another Shot at Title

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 [...]

The Peterson Principle 11/19/12

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 [...]

The Peterson Principle 10/29/12

Can anybody beat Dallas Shipp and La Mirada?
Should we just pencil in La Serna and La Mirada for the Southeast Division Championship right now? When you look at the records of these two teams and how they have achieved them, there’s really nobody close.
La Mirada is 7-1 with its only loss coming against Bishop Amat, [...]

The Peterson Principle 10/22/12

DE Ezzy Arrellano and Montebello held BG to just one touchdown Friday night. Surprisingly the Oilers still came up short.
I don’t know why things turn out they way they do. It just goes to show you that the more you think you know, the less you know.
Nothing is certain. Nothing is etched in stone. You [...]

The Peterson Principle 10/8/12

Tim Peterson
It finally happened and it happened convincingly. For the first time in 21 years El Monte knocked off Arroyo. It wasn’t close. El Monte jumped out to a 26-7 halftime lead and it was 32-7 as the Lions coasted from there.
 
It wasn’t exactly the way you expected Arroyo to go down but this Brandon [...]

The TEN: 10/3/2012

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 [...]

The Peterson Principle 10/01/12

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 [...]