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Two Mater Dei players selected to McDonald’s All-American team

CARLOS ARIAS — Fri, 10 Feb 2012 01:37:39 +0000

Tweet Mater Dei girls basketball players Jordan Adams and Nirra Fields were selected to the McDonald’s All-American high school basketball team Thursday. Adams, who has signed with USC, and Fields, who has signed with UCLA, were picked to play in the March 28 game in Chicago. They were among five Southern California players chosen for [...]

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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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Fryer’s prediction: Barkley’s decision

Steve Fryer — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:20:50 +0000

Tweet I have written here, and said on the Sports Lodge radio show (I am on briefly with Rodger Lodge on KLAA/830 AM every Friday at 9:30 a.m.!!!) that Barkley will remain at USC for his senior year. That’s what he is going to say today, when he makes some sort of announcement at 1 [...]

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Mater Dei signees

Steve Fryer — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 17:41:20 +0000

Tweet Today’s Mater Dei letter-of-intent signees: Baseball Ryan Barr, University of Portland Ty Moore, University of California, Los Angeles Men’s Basketball Xavier Johnson, University of Colorado at Boulder Katin Reinhardt, University of Nevada, Las Vegas Women’s Basketball Jordan Adams, University of Southern California Nirra Fields, University of California, Los Angeles Alexas Williamson, Washington State University [...]

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Girls basketball: Mater Dei’s Adams commits to USC

CARLOS ARIAS — Sat, 05 Nov 2011 01:11:48 +0000

Tweet Mater Dei’s star point guard Jordan Adams, who has helped the Monarchs win back-to-back state championships, committed to USC, Adams confirmed on Friday. “I thought it was the best fit and close to my support system, which is my family,” Adams said in a text message. Adams, a two-time Team USA junior national team [...]

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Esperanza, OLu players make college choices

Steve Fryer — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 19:25:02 +0000

Tweet Nick Catalano, senior outfielder at Esperanza, committed to Oregon according to Esperanza coach Mike Curran, who sure has sent a lot of Aztecs to college and pro ball. Catalano also is a fine football player, and has a 3.85 GPA. Orange Lutheran senior shortstop Cody Nulph committed to Pepperdine, OLu coach Eric Borba tells [...]

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Reinhardt commitment to UNLV confirmed

Steve Fryer — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 21:34:58 +0000

Tweet Mater Dei’s Katin Reinhardt has committed to UNLV, Monarchs coach Gary McKnight confirmed this afternoon. Reinhardt, a 6-foot-5 guard who will be a senior this school year, was All-Orange County first team and All-State in 2010-11. He had committed to USC, then withdrew the commitment in May to make certain he made the right [...]

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Football: Los Al/USC alum OK after seizure

Steve Fryer — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 16:07:32 +0000

Tweet Former Los Alamitos All-County lineman and ex-USC player Mike Patterson had a seizure today, but he seems to have come out of it fine. Read more here. More news from the OCVarsity blog: Football: Los Al/USC alum OK after seizure is a post from: OC Varsity

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Coach confirms Pinner commitment to USC

DAN ALBANO, ocvarsity.com — Mon, 23 May 2011 22:26:18 +0000

Tweet Mission Viejo junior running back Jahleel Pinner (6-0, 216) has committed to USC, Diablos football coach Bob Johnson confirmed Monday. “It’s awesome,” Johnson said. “It’s a wonderful honor for him.” Pinner rushed for 1,004 yards on 141 carries this past season. He shared the backfield with senior Dallas Kessman. Johnson said Pinner played last [...]

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