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SGV Shootout News and Notes
(El Monte) – Azusa won the Shootout last year and gave Diamond Bar all it could handle again before falling in the championship game. What makes Azusa so good?
SGV Shootout: The Quarterbacks
At a passing tournament, especially one called a shootout; most of the focus is on the quarterbacks. So we’ve compiled a list of the quarterbacks that will be throwing Saturday at the SGV Shootout for all 24 teams.
The Mid Remembers: December 13, 2008
While talking to Rosemead Coach Matt Koffler Wednesday about this year’s team we were discussing his starting quarterback -Adanguillen Alejandre- brother of former Mead QB Angel (class of 2009). Angel’s last game for the Panthers was December 13, 2008 in the CIF Mid-Valley Finals against Paraclete at Knight High School in Palmdale. This brought back […]
Throwing on Thursday
Rowland, Los Altos and El Monte joined Arroyo on Thursday to chuck it around. Rowland and El Monte will also be at Arroyo on Saturday for the 24 team SGV Shootout.
The Mead doing Work in July
(Rosemead) – Rosemead has welcomed a familiar name into its starting lineup. Angel Alejandre may have graduated in 2009 but another Alejandre, sophomore Adanguillen, is the starting quarterback for the 2011 season.
Mid Spotlight: Myles Carr
Arcadia quarterback Myles Carr is entering his second full season as the starter. Carr really came into own last year throwing for over 18oo yards while leading the Apaches into the playoffs. Carr is expected to be even better this year and is already getting looks to play at the next level.
Tuesday Toss at Arroyo
(El Monte) – These days they’re throwing every Tuesday and Thursday at Arroyo. Tuesday was just another one of those days. The Knights welcomed Rowland, Northview and Arcadia to toss it around.
Acosta Finishes Successful Season at Cal State LA
(Los Angeles) – We have been covering Manny Acosta since he played little league for the Pirates at New Temple Park to his high school days at South El Monte and then as he went on to college at Cal State Los Angeles. Here’s a quick update on his freshman year.
The Peterson Principle 7/5/11
While Hall of Fame Coaches Ryan Maddox and Darryl Thomas continue take the slings and arrows after last week’s All-Star contest I’ve been thinking about more important things.