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Pasadena Belts Burroughs
By Corey Kwok Pasadena turned the switch on and stepped up big time in the second half while rolling to a 65-35 rout of Burroughs Wednesday night.
Southeast Division Player of The Year: Norwalk Running Back Rashaad Penny
In retrospect maybe this selection shouldn’t have been tough, but it was. Since player of the year is based on numbers and performance there was a month long argument among the staff. Bitter enough for us to miss yesterday’s deadline.
The TEN: 1/9/2013
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
Southeast Division Player of the Year:….? Not Yet!
There is a major battle in the MVS staff ranks about this award. Stay tuned.
Pasadena Names Eric Scott New HC….NOT
According to the Pasadena Sun’s Andrew Campa, Pasadena Unified School District has blocked the hiring of Scott. Scott, who previously served as head coach at Compton Centennial and played his high school football at Crenshaw, was announced as the Pasadena Bulldogs new head football coach yesterday the L.A. Times’ Eric Sondheimer reported.
The TEN: 1/8/2013
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
Northwest Division Player of The Year: North Torrance Quarterback Jorge Hernandez
When the switch was flipped and the Montview and Olympic League’s were rolled into the Northwest Division the top quarterback was going to Maranatha’s Andrew Elffers. If not Elffers it was going to be Jacob Kalama of Torrance. Perhaps Ivan Vasquez at La Puente or Ryan Esslinger out of Whittier Christian.
The Ten: 01/07/2013
(“The Ten” is not a top ten, but ten items worth being included in The TEN)
Mid-Valley Division Coach of The Year: Monrovia HC Ryan Maddox
When Pat Riley was the coach of the “Showtime” Lakers he used to get overlooked when the “Coach of the Year” awards were handed out. The feeling was that with all that talent the Lakers were supposed to win, that all Riley had to do was roll out the balls.
Southeast Division Coach of The Year: Downey HC Jack Williams
This team was 5-3 when it missed its shot at beating Paramount in Week Eight…