Friday, June 17, 2011

51-year-old hovers with water jet pack



Bob Wilson of Seal Beach created a water jet pack that allows him to hover into the air.

Sunday, June 5, 2011

Canyon left in tears after devastating walk-off grand slam



Lauren Sweet broke the hearts of Canyon as she came up to the plate in the 7th inning, and delivered a walk-off grand slam.

Santiago of Corona defeated Canyon 4-1 for the division one championship.

The Comanches Cheyanne Tarango only allowed two hits, but labored in the 7th, walking three batters.

Canyon's only run came by a Taylor Swearingen home run in the 3rd inning, when Santiago outfielder Brittany Abacherli crashed through the outfield fence trying to make the catch.

Saturday, June 4, 2011

J.W. North defeats Esperanza to cap Cinderella season



Two seasons ago, the Huskies of J.W. North finished 4-24.

Last season, they finished 9-19.

This season, they were nowhere to be found in numerous preseason SoCal rankings.

And now they stand tall as Division I champions, defeating Esperanza 7-1.

Highlights include a bases clearing double, plays at the plate, and one Husky of a dog pile.

Friday, June 3, 2011

Beckman and Mission Viejo celebrate championships



Dodgers Stadium featured an epic double header of CIF championship baseball.

First, Beckman and Woodbridge played each other for an amazing fifth time this season, but this time, the Division 3 championship was on the line. The Patriots rode the arm of James Kaprielian to their first championship, defeating the Warriors 4-1.

Then came the Division 2 championship game between Mission Viejo and Etiwanda. The Diablos captialized on a number of Etiwanda errors to jump on the Eagles early, winning 6-2.

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

OCVarsity Top 10: Clutch catches in playoffs



Highlights include an amazing back-to-back web gem performance, a home run tear, the CIF Masters Meet, diving catches, and more!