San Clemente alumnus Tom Beard named girls volleyball coach
San Clemente High School named alumnus Tom Beard as the new girls varsity volleyball coach nine days before the 2014 season. Beard, a Pepperdine All-American and former U S National Team member, replaces Rob O'Rear who retired after 21 years. The Tritons seek a CIF championship after finishing 2013 as South Coast League runner-up with a 13-13 overall record. They open 2014 with a road match at Orange Lutheran.
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Surfers travel far for big results at Tahiti event
Kolohe Andino reached the quarterfinals before losing to champion Gabriel Medina in Tahiti, finishing fifth after a two man heat. Medina then beat Kelly Slater in the final by 0.03. Luke Davis, fresh from Acapulco, placed third in Vans Pro, with Patrick and Tanner Gudauskas reaching the semifinals. Other rivals included Jake Davis and Caleb Ward in early rounds.
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Whimpey Leads San Clemente Defense After Utah Move
Riley Whimpey, a Utah transfer, has quickly become a team leader for San Clemente under coach Jaime Ortiz. The Lone Peak High School alum, now at middle linebacker, shows aggressive play, quick reads, and a commitment to Operation Redemption as the team rebuilds after a rough 2013 season. He drew interest from Washington and Boise State, and aims to elevate the program with his on and off field approach.
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Five Questions With Tritons Starting QB Darnold
Sam Darnold, San Clemente senior quarterback, discusses choosing USC, leadership by example, recovering from last season’s 2-8 record, and the One Town One Team motto. He aims to redeem the Tritons in a season opener against Garfield, with USC Fresno State connections noted.
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