King/Drew is in solely its third 12 months of getting a soccer group, so you already know coach Joe Torres is pleased with how far his program has come incomes a spot within the Metropolis Part Division I championship sport towards Palisades at 6 p.m. Saturday at Birmingham.
Much more satisfying is having his son, Jahmir, on the group. He transferred in from Maryland to begin the season, sat out the required interval and has made a big impact. He’s averaging 13.9 yards per carry, averaging 23.7 yards per reception and retains returning punts and kickoffs for touchdowns. He returned three punts for touchdowns towards Dymally.
He has scored 19 touchdowns.
To see father and son having fun with one another’s firm is a kind of constructive vitality moments that have to be applauded. …
The schedule is out for this weekend’s soccer championship video games. Friday night time has the Southern Part Division 1 closing between St. John Bosco and Mater Dei at Lengthy Seashore Veterans Stadium. The Metropolis Part Open Division closing between Narbonne and San Pedro will probably be a 6 p.m. kickoff at El Camino Faculty. …
Training on Thanksgiving is among the finest moments for highschool soccer groups. It means your season continues to be going. It can occur for 28 Southern Part groups and eight Metropolis Part groups. …
The state cross nation championships are set for Saturday morning at Woodward Park in Fresno. …
The state regional soccer pairings will probably be introduced Sunday afternoon. …
Pilibos coach Sarkis Balian and his son, Anto.
(Craig Weston)
Pilibos pulled off one of many largest basketball upsets at school historical past with a 69-67 win over Crespi on Saturday at Crespi. The group is 4-0. Scoring 40 factors was its four-year standout, Anto Balian. His father, Sarkis, is the top coach.