Vikings Face High Stakes Clash At Pasadena Tonight
LBCC hosts Pasadena in a guaranteed nail-biter as coach Lute Olson seeks to restore momentum. The 7-2 Vikings trail 8-2 Santa Monica and must win three straight to seal a playoff berth, without guard Gary Koerner who is sidelined. Tonight’s tip is 8 p.m. on KLON-FM.
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Vike Track and Baseball Teams Hit Road for Tournaments
The Long Beach City College Vikings travel to El Camino College for the Metropolitan Conference Relays. Coach Joe Lanning scouts the meet as the track team competes. The baseball squad, led by Coach Joe Hicks, heads to Yuma Arizona for the Western Desert Classic bracketed with eight teams. Glendale, Arizona is the opening opponent at 2:30 with pitcher Dave Salg. A 10:30 a.m. Saturday game could clinch a finals berth at 2:30 p.m.
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Saints Hold Slim Playoff Hopes
St Anthony High remains in CIF playoff contention as Bishop Amat has clinched the league title. A three team scramble for second involves Mater Dei Servite and the Saints with a Friday night matchup at St Anthony and potential tiebreakers depending on Servite and Pius X results.
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49er Grapplers Host UCSB in PCAA Duel
Cal State Long Beach wrestling welcomes UC Santa Barbara in a home dual at 7:30 p.m. Admission is 1.50 for adults and 0.50 for students. The 49ers, contenders for the title, face Fresno State next week for the PCAA championships.
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Prep Sports Menu Delivers Variety on Busy Day
Today’s high school sports feature baseball and track opening their seasons while swimmers resume Moore League action after a layoff for CIF Relays. Lakewood visits Millikan in a key Bruin pool meet as 1-0 Warren and Wilson clash. Montebello plays Wilson in baseball. Bruins placed second in league last year with a strong overall record.
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Collett Bruins Win Ducky Drake Track Trophy 1970
Wayne Collett, Bruins senior speedster, earns the Ducky Drake trophy for most valuable track performer 1970 at UCLA awards banquet in Westwood. He cited school records of 47.5 in the 440, 44.9 in the 400, and 49.0 in the intermediate hurdles as he returns to lead UCLA this season. John Smith is named Bruin Bench trophy recipient for most improved athlete 1970.
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Tennis results from JC Beach City and Golden West
Tony Beach City and Golden West players led a mixed girls and boys tennis lineup with LB players Lestie and Andrews claiming straight set wins. Lamb beat Orahood in two tight sets, Orr defeated Phinps, and Gabrish edged Andrews in a close rally.
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Champion Bruins End Moore Play Against Jordan
Champion Wilson hosts Jordan as Poly visits El Rancho in Moore League action while Lakewood and Millikan clash. Bruins guard John Sagehorn eyeing the league scoring mark with a chance to reach 238 points. Jordan aims to avoid a winless season.
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