Prep Preview: Temecula Vly @ Murrieta Vly
I’m covering the Temecula Valley-Murrieta Valley girls varsity soccer game today for The Press-Enterprise. The best part of this assignment should be watching Temecula, a team The P-E’s Mirjam Swanson told me was “the best” the reporter seen this season. THE LOW DOWN: The Bears (10-3-0) are looking to assert their place in the uber-competitive Southwestern League. … Continue reading
FOUR & MORE: Best Inland Area BKB’ers
FORWARDS/CENTERS 2011-’12 1. Grant Jerrett, La Verne Lutheran — A four-star Univ. of Arizona recruit, the 6-foot-10, 230-pound power forward doesn’t have a ceiling at this point. And even though he took some lumps at the Torrey Pines Holiday Classic last week, he’ll certainly emerge better for the experience. HUGE GAMES: Feb. 2 at Santa … Continue reading
CLOSER LOOK: Murrieta Vly PF Darius Butler
Take a closer look at Murrieta Valley senior forward Darius Butler and you’ll see a young man scratching at the surface of incredible athletic potential. Butler is a 17-year-old just beginning to grow into his (still growing) 6-foot, 4-inch frame. As coach Steve Tarabilda said, “Darius is just a man. Darius is a man.” Butler has … Continue reading
