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San Leandro 62, Chavez-Stockton 0

The Pirates scored a touchdown on all eight of their possessions to avoid entering Hayward Area Athletic League play without a win for the second year in a row. After being held to just seven points in each of its first two contests, San Leandro (1-2) ...

From MICHAEL BOWER, Contra Costa Times,  26 Sep 2009

Alameda County high school notebook: Early-season loss can burst bubble

provided they earn a third straight Alameda Contra Costa Athletic League title. Bill Bishop knows just how important this time of the season is for high school football teams. The Hayward High coach sat through the North Coast Section Division II ...

From MICHAEL BOWER, Contra Costa Times,  22 Sep 2009

Berkeley erupts for win

us up. We started slow but that play helped us pick up the tempo." The Castro Valley High football team played right with Berkeley, the No. 6 ranked team in the Bay Area News Group East Bay football poll, for most of Friday night's nonleague game. But ...

From MICHAEL BOWER, Contra Costa Times,  19 Sep 2009

No huddle, no losses for Heritage

flat, and he did the rest to put Heritage ahead 21-9. The Heritage High football team has started its season 2-0 three straight years, including this one. But on Thursday night, the Patriots were able to move to 3-0 for the first time. Treyvon Hanna ...

From MICHAEL BOWER, Contra Costa Times,  18 Sep 2009

Alameda County high school notebook: Football ties create great angst, confusion

confusion about overtime isn't surprising since each league establishes its own tiebreaker rules. The scoreboard reads 14-14 as the clock expires in the fourth quarter of a nonleague high school football game. The fans often look puzzled as the ...

From MICHAEL BOWER, Contra Costa Times,  14 Sep 2009

Monte Vista defense makes late stand in win over James Logan

and passed for 192 yards and two touchdowns. Senior tight end Toni Pole caught a 32-yard touchdown pass to bring the Colts within 25-22 with 4:14 to go in the third quarter. Monte Vista quarterback #9 Brett Nottingham looks for an open receiver Friday ...

From MICHAEL BOWER, Contra Costa Times,  12 Sep 2009

Monte Vista, QB pose tough test for Logan

defense ready to play a team like Monte Vista." If James Logan High football coach George Zuber has his way tonight, UCLA-bound quarterback Brett Nottingham will drop back and throw the ball 30 to 35 times for Monte Vista. It sounds crazy to want one ...

From MICHAEL BOWER, Contra Costa Times,  10 Sep 2009

MVAL preview: Challengers line up to block Washington's repeat bid

COACH: Nick Amato, third season 2008 RECORD: 1-9, 1-5 TOP RETURNEES: FB/LB Keoni Marquez, Sr.; RB/S Antiwan Martinez, Sr.; WR/DB Adil Mojaddidi, Sr.; TE/LB Jordan Cooper, Jr. TOP NEWCOMERS: RB/S Shawn Wong, Jr.; WR/DB Max Basilio, Jr. KEY LOSSES: ...

From MICHAEL BOWER, Contra Costa Times,  3 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Matt Lee,  Major League Baseball,  Jermaine Jones,  Anthony Jackson

Boyd will have busy weekend

athletes," Boyd said. "To go from not placing to being in the top three was crazy. I thought it was amazing. I really do see the work that it took over the years to get here." HAYWARD — Alitta Boyd has always set lofty goals. But this year the Moreau ...

From MICHAEL BOWER, Contra Costa Times,  3 Jun 2009

Former miler Litwiller having dreams of state success in 800

emergence in the 800 was a surprise. He hadn't run the race since his sophomore year before winning the 800 at the James Logan Bay Area Top 8 Invitational on April 25. Nathanael Litwiller fell in love with track and field the minute he started running ...

From MICHAEL BOWER, Contra Costa Times,  29 May 2009

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