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Signing Day: List of O.C. signees for men’s track and field

February 2nd, 2012, 1:21 am by

Here is a list of the O.C. athletes who signed a letter of intent Wednesday:

MEN’S TRACK AND FIELD

Cody Crampton, Canyon, UCLA

Corey Hammond, Mater Dei, Columbia

Ethan Lawrence, Newport Harbor, Cal

Steve Michaelsen, Newport Harbor, Wake Forest

Track and field recruiting: Canyon’s Crampton signs with UCLA

February 1st, 2012, 3:59 pm by

Canyon senior and defending state high jump champion Cody Crampton is staying in Southern California.

Crampton officially signed his letter of intent to compete for the UCLA track and field team.

His state-winning clearance and lifetime best jump of 6 feet, 11 inches is tied for the ninth best clearance in county history. Crampton won the California Indoor State  Meet last month for the second straight year.

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Recruiting: Huntington’s Vargas to UC Davis

February 1st, 2012, 3:27 pm by

Huntington Beach wide receiver Ramon Vargas has signed a letter of intent to attend at UC Davis.

Vargas was also one of the top hurdlers in the state last spring. He was all-county in both the 110 and 300 hurdles, after winning  the Sunset League title and qualifying for the state meet in both.

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Track and field recruiting: Newport’s Cochran headed to Cal

February 1st, 2012, 2:51 pm by

Newport Harbor senior and defending discus state champion Ethan Cochran has signed his letter of intent to attend Cal.

Cochran won the state title with a throw of 185 feet, nine inches last June in Fresno. His lifetime best throw of 195-4 to win the CIF-SS Division 2 finals last May is the eighth best throw in county history.

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Big slate of Signing Day events

February 1st, 2012, 7:03 am by

Several Orange County high schools have Signing Day events planned for today, with the first about to get underway.

The one that will garner the most attention isn’t until this afternoon, when San Clemente High will become the focus of the football recruiting world. That’s because Tritons offensive lineman Kyle Murphy, Orange County’s top recruit and one of the top O-line prospects in the nation, has said he’ll keep his college choice quiet until his classmates gather this afternoon.

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Send us information on Signing Day events

January 27th, 2012, 12:35 pm by

National Letter of Intent Signing Day is Wednesday for football, soccer, track and field, cross country, men’s water polo and field hockey.

OCVarsity.com and the Register will provide non-stop coverage of the big signings of the day, but we could use your help. If you know of a school’s plans for Signing Day events — or, perhaps, if a group of athletes is having a Signing Day event that’s not at school — please email us at preps@ocregister.com with the details.

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Track and Field: Canyon’s Crampton defends title at California Indoor State Meet

January 23rd, 2012, 12:09 pm by

Canyon senior and defending CIF state high jump champion Cody Crampton picked up where he left off last June, winning the high jump competition at the Run for the Dream California Indoor State Meet Saturday at the Save Mart Center in Fresno.

Crampton, currently tied for ninth all-time in county history, cleared 6 feet, eight inches to win the event for the second straight year. Gyle Becker, a senior at Bullard High of Fresno, was second behind Crampton with a clearance of 6-6.

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Football recruiting: San Clemente linebacker lands first offer

November 11th, 2011, 3:05 pm by

Speedy San Clemente linebacker/running back Herbert Gamboa (6-0, 205) has been offered a scholarship by Montana, Tritons assistant football coach Jaime Ortiz reports.

Gamboa is one of the fastest sprinters in Orange County and has been a playmaker for the Tritons this fall. He had two sacks and scored on a 50-yard touchdown reception in a victory against Tesoro on Thursday.

Montana is ranked seven in the FCS Top 25.

Please send football recruiting notes to Dan Albano at dalbano@ocregister.com

 

Facebook commenting on the OCVarsity blog

October 11th, 2011, 3:20 pm by

As we announced last week, you now need a Facebook account to comment on the OCVarsity blog.  For those concerned about privacy, Facebook has recently developed a series of privacy controls allowing others to see only what you want them to see. Also, here’s an explanation on how to prevent your comments from showing up on Facebook. 

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Facebook commenting coming to the OCVarsity blog

October 4th, 2011, 1:24 pm by

UPDATE: This change will not take place on Thursday evening, but will instead take place early next week.

Starting Thursday evening, you will need a Facebook account to comment on the OCVarsity blog. To see how this works, see any article on OCVarsity.com, where Facebook commenting has been in place for some time now. The change will no longer allow anonymous commenting and will tie users’ comments to their Facebook identities. Facebook has recently developed a series of privacy controls allowing others to see only what you want them to see.

Also making the switch is our parent site, OCRegister.com.  To learn more about the reason for the switch, read this article by Orange County Register Editor Ken Brusic. And you can check out the Facebook commenting FAQ.

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Boys track and field: Oshier finishes second at New Balance Outdoor Nationals

June 18th, 2011, 6:53 pm by

Trabuco Hills senior Jantzen Oshier finished a narrow second in the mile championship race at the 2011 New Balance Outdoor Nationals Saturday at North Carolina A&T in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Oshier, who was fifth in last week’s Jim Ryun Dream Mile race at the adidas Grand Prix in New York, crossed the finish line in a lifetime best mile time of 4:06.00, a hundredth of a second behind winner Josh Lampron of Mansfield High in Massachusetts (4:05.99).

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2010-11 Highlights of the year (video)

June 16th, 2011, 4:02 pm by

A recap of the year in OCVarsity, highlighting the athletes of the year, and emotional championship celebrations.

Video by Jonathan Khamis for OCVarsity.com.

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See the athletes and coaches who were honored at the OCRegister/OCVarsity banquet

O.C. athletes of the year revealed

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