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Tough Knocks – Santa Margarita: Stunning loss

Jonathan Khamis — Thu, 20 Oct 2011 07:46:48 +0000

Tweet In Episode 8 of “Tough Knocks,” undefeated Santa Margarita is getting ready for the start of play in the tough Trinity League. Wide receiver River Cracraft is making progress in his recovery from an injury, but he is not yet ready to rejoin the team. On the field, the Eagles struggle on offense and [...]

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All-Access: The Voice of Mater Dei (video)

Jonathan Khamis — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 18:44:52 +0000

Tweet An inside look at a Mater Dei preseason practice. Head coach Bruce Rollinson is mic’d up, and he lets his voice be heard. Find out what Rollinson thinks of Michael Jackson’s music being played in the locker room, his thoughts on rolling tarp, and check out an impromptu interview between Mater Dei players. Boombah! [...]

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Calhoun’s Games to Watch: Orange Lutheran vs. Mater Dei

Damian Calhoun — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 01:30:09 +0000

Tweet The best games on the Week 6 schedule: No. 9 Orange Lutheran (2-3) vs. No. 6 Mater Dei (3-2) Friday, at Orange Coast College, 7:30 p.m. Outlook: Is this the start of the journey to the three-way tie for the Trinity League title? We already know how this story ends. Orange Lutheran beats Mater [...]

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Division I-AA semifinal capsule

Steve Fryer — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 01:48:55 +0000

Tweet DIVISION I-AA MATER DEI (29-0) VS. ETIWANDA (25-4) Site, time: A.B. Miller High of Fontana, 7:30 p.m. Outlook: The Monarchs, ranked No. 1 in the state and the nation, beat San Clemente, 75-48, in the first round; Upland, 85-52, in the second round; and Rancho Verde of Moreno Valley, 72-65, in the quarterfinals. Mater [...]

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Game to watch: Week 10

Steve Fryer — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 02:03:26 +0000

Tweet WEEK 10 – NOV. 13 ORANGE LUTHERAN VS. MATER DEI AT SANTA ANA STADIUM They save Best Picture until the end of the Academy Awards. This one has all the makings of an Oscar-worthy performance. We had Mater Dei as our preseason No. 1 team in the county. It just as well could have [...]

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Game to watch: Week 6

Steve Fryer — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 01:53:39 +0000

Tweet WEEK 6 – OCT. 17 MATER DEI VS. SERVITE AT CERRITOS COLLEGE The schedule says this game is at Angel Stadium. But the wild guess here is that the Angels will be involved in Major League Baseball postseason play, thus making the stadium field off-limits for any other activity for the month of October. [...]

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Game to watch: Week 2

Steve Fryer — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 01:44:53 +0000

Tweet WEEK 2 – SEPT. 19 MATER DEI VS. CENTENNIAL OF CORONA AT SANTA ANA STADIUM One of the crazier games of 2007 happened when these two met last year. Mater Dei 51, Centennial 37. There were a season’s worth of big plays, and everybody went home emotionally exhausted. Centennial went on to win the [...]

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Top players to watch: Matt Barkley

Steve Fryer — Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:29:40 +0000

Tweet MATT BARKLEY Mater Dei QB 6-3, 230 Senior Orange County has seen some outstanding quarterbacks, including three who went on to win Heisman Trophies and many others who played in the NFL. But none has been as noteworthy as Barkley going into a senior year. Barkley was a Trinity League player of the year, [...]

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