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Boys basketball: Maya’s vote for the O.C. top 10

Adam Maya, staff writer — Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:46:47 +0000

Tweet Here is my ballot for this week: 1. Mater Dei 2. Capistrano Valley 3. JSerra 4. Orange Lutheran 5. Ocean View 6. Mission Viejo 7. Sunny Hills 8. Tustin 9. El Toro 10. Aliso Niguel Next five: Esperanza, Foothill, Canyon, Los Alamitos, Cypress. Compare Adam’s vote to this week’s O.C. Top 10 More boys [...]

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Mission Viejo CB, son of former NFL star, living up to his name

Adam Maya, staff writer — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:04:15 +0000

Tweet Anthony Pierce was between classes one afternoon when he got word that there was someone waiting to meet him at the football office. Pierce had no clue who it was. It was early January and the Mission Viejo senior was more than disappointed that he had yet to receive a single scholarship offer. He [...]

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Football recruiting: Two Tesoro players sign NLIs

Adam Maya, staff writer — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:11:33 +0000

Tweet Tesoro coach Brian Barnes confirmed two Titans signed national letters of intent Wednesday: LB Blake Rodgers – Washington DB/WR Kyle Woolbright – Air Force Check out Signing Day Central. Football recruiting: Two Tesoro players sign NLIs is a post from: OC Varsity

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Football recruiting: Four Los Alamitos players sign NLIs

Adam Maya, staff writer — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 02:02:35 +0000

Tweet Los Alamitos coach John Barnes confirmed four Griffins signed national letters of intent Wednesday: DB Terrance Brown – Northwestern QB Dylan Lagarde – Bryant (Rhode Island, FCS) WR/DB Kyle Roberts – Sacramento State (FCS) RB Cody Paul – Chadron State (Nebraska, D-II … the next Danny Woodhead?) Check out Signing Day Central. Football recruiting: [...]

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Football recruiting: MV’s Pinner signs with USC, his ‘first and only choice’

Adam Maya, staff writer — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 23:55:12 +0000

Tweet Mission Viejo fullback Jahleel Pinner took the podium on Wednesday and promptly thanked his father, mother, grandmother, head coach and position coach, before closing his short speech with a special thanks to teammate Colby Cyburt for choosing UCLA. “It’ll make me work that much harder,” said a smiling Pinner, bringing 24 student athletes and [...]

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Why Mission Viejo OL Colby Cyburt picked UCLA

Adam Maya, staff writer — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:14:15 +0000

Tweet How persuasive was new UCLA coach Jim Mora? Mission Viejo offensive lineman Colby Cyburt forgot all about the Bruins’ turbulent season, cancelled an official visit to Stanford and wouldn’t take calls from USC. Cyburt said Mora called him the week he was hired. And again the following week. and the week after that. And [...]

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JSerra’s Jonavaughn Williams signs on the run

Adam Maya, staff writer — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 22:02:04 +0000

Tweet JSerra athlete Jonavaughn Williams tweeted he has signed with UNLV. Williams (6-0, 192), who starred at both defensive back and receiver for the Lions, was the county’s highest ranked uncommitted prospect. Check out Signing Day Central JSerra’s Jonavaughn Williams signs on the run is a post from: OC Varsity

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Boys basketball: Maya’s vote for the O.C. top 10

Adam Maya, staff writer — Mon, 30 Jan 2012 19:30:40 +0000

Tweet Here is my ballot for this week: 1. Mater Dei 2. Capistrano Valley 3. Mission Viejo 4. JSerra 5. Orange Lutheran 6. Ocean View 7. Sunny Hills 8. Los Alamitos 9. Foothill 10. Canyon Next five (not in order): El Toro, Aliso Niguel, Cypress, Tustin, Edison Compare Adam’s vote with this week’s O.C. Top [...]

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Boys basketball: One voter’s top-10 vote

Adam Maya, staff writer — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 22:31:31 +0000

Tweet Ah, the top 10. Rankings are intrinsically fun, interesting and straining. I’ve seen about 20 games over the past six weeks, featuring all of the best teams in the county and nearly all that would be considered among the top 20. I can come to only one conclusion: After Mater Dei, it’s really a [...]

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Football recruiting: Buena Park’s Christy commits to D-III power

Adam Maya, staff writer — Mon, 23 Jan 2012 20:35:16 +0000

Tweet Buena Park quarterback JJ Christy committed to Division III Mount Union of Ohio last week, Coyotes coach Anthony White said. Christy earned a presidential scholarship, which the university typically awards to only 1-3 students per year, for his off-the-field excellence. He passed for 1,804 yards and 15 touchdowns in 2011 while leading the Coyotes [...]

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