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The Brentwood Bowl Game has been played annually between Heritage and Liberty high schools since the first varsity season for the Patriots in 2007. The Bowl trophy has resided in the trophy case a...
Oct 24, 2009 | 0 | 6 |
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In a high scoring game with several shifts of momentum, Deer Valley kept their perfect season going with a 35-33 win against defending BVAL champion Pittsburg.
Kristoff Williams sprinted for a 55-y...
Oct 24, 2009 | 0 | 6 |
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Freedom’s football team came heartbreakingly close to winning its first game of the season Friday night against Antioch.
The game went into overtime in which each team gets the ball on the opponent...
Oct 20, 2009 | 0 | 5 |
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The Deer Valley High girls volleyball team beat Freedom 3-0 last week, but to listen to both coaches afterward, you might think it was the Falcons who were victorious.
“They dug a lot of balls,” sa...
Oct 17, 2009 | 0 | 11 |
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Liberty High’s football game Friday night had an eery feeling of deja vu all over again. Last year after an OK 2-3 preseason, the wheels fell off when the Lions faced league opponents, beginning ...
Oct 17, 2009 | 0 | 9 |
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It was “Senior Night” for the Pittsburg Pirate Marching Show Band on October 16, and the Heritage Patriots faced a surging Pittsburg squad that marked the start of Bay Valley Athletic League play f...
Oct 17, 2009 | 0 | 4 |
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Although the game was much more competitive than the final score may indicate, Deer Valley remained unbeaten with a 49-17 win over winless Freedom to start their league schedule on a winning note.
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Oct 15, 2009 | 0 | 12 |
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Many team sports have a glamor position – in football, the quarterback runs the show; in baseball, the pitcher is the center of attention; in basketball, the center is often dominant around the hoo...
Oct 15, 2009 | 0 | 7 |
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The first time the Heritage girls water polo team faced Freedom, they were tied at the half, but the Falcons poured it on in the second half and won handily. So, at the rematch last week, although ...
Oct 15, 2009 | 0 | 5 |
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The Heritage Patriots traveled to the Oakland Hills to take on the Skyline Titans on a chilly night last Friday and came away with a convincing 39-7 victory.
After a scoreless first quarter, the Pa...
Oct 10, 2009 | 0 | 5 |
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While it was far from their best effort, Deer Valley moved its record to 5-0 with a 28-7 Homecoming victory against the Vallejo Spartans Friday.
The most significant difference was mistakes. Valle...
Oct 07, 2009 | 0 | 9 |
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The Deer Valley girls golf team, which is 41-0 for the past three seasons, shot its best round recently against Pittsburg: a 204.
The top six girls, from left, are Allison Isaacson, Haley Edwards,...
Oct 07, 2009 | 0 | 11 |
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You don’t need to be tall to play volleyball – Pittsburg has a player who looks like she might be 4½ feet tall in heels (not that you should play volleyball in heels) who nevertheless has a wicked ...
Oct 06, 2009 | 0 | 6 |
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Liberty’s Shawn Vasquez beats a would-be tackler to the edge in the Lions’ 32-0 victory over McNair-Stockton last Friday.
Vasquez scored twice in a game sealed in the third quarter with two touchd...
Oct 05, 2009 | 0 | 7 |
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Deer Valley was able to overcome a shaky start last Friday to handily defeat the visiting Rodriguez Mustangs by a score of 42-14.
The Wolverines went three and out in their opening possession, then...
Oct 03, 2009 | 0 | 8 |
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The good news at Freedom’s football field Friday night is that the Falcons won 27-24. The bad news is that the winners were the College Park Falcons, not the Freedom Falcons. Further bad news is th...
Sep 30, 2009 | 0 | 6 |
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Despite her team’s 3-0 victory over Pittsburg last week – its first in league play – Freedom volleyball Coach Erin Smedley is looking for more improvement from her 2-2 squad (1-2 league) in order t...
Sep 30, 2009 | 0 | 7 |
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In a grueling week of girls golf, the Deer Valley team played an 18-hole tournament at Lone Tree Golf Course – placing sixth out of 17 teams – then launching into nine-hole league matches Tuesday t...
Sep 30, 2009 | 0 | 3 |
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High school tennis is, thankfully, a world away from Wimbledon or Forest Hills with their profanity-laced tirades in which a top player threatens to shove a ball down the throat of a line judge aft...