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All-Sunkist League baseball team

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MVP: Hector Lujan, Jurupa Valley, Sr.

First Team
Martin Mercado, Jurupa Valley, Sr.
David Rios, Jurupa Valley, Sr.
Merrick Patito, Jurupa Valley, Jr.
Daniel Andrade, Jurupa Valley, Jr.
Carlos Cornejo, Jurupa Valley, Jr.
Adam Ramos, Kaiser, Sr.
Jacob Hernandez, Kaiser, Sr.
David Osuna, Kaiser, Jr.
Jacob Sanchez, Kaiser, Soph.
Christopher Mathewson, Kaiser, Soph.
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2012 All-Valley baseball team

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PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Justin Garza, Bonita, Sr., Pitcher

Garza finished a dominant two-year run by earning three wins and two saves in the playoffs as Bonita won the CIF-SS Division 3 championship. The senior pitcher won 25 games in 26 starts since the beginning of his junior year, finishing 12-1 this season with a 0.72 ERA. Garza was selected by the Cleveland Indians in the 26th round of the MLB draft but has decided to play at Cal State Fullerton.


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COACH OF THE YEAR
John Knott, Bonita

Knott led Bonita to the CIF-SS Division 3 championship, the school’s first baseball title since 1951. After losing 2-1 in the 2010 CIF final and dropping out in the semifinals last season, Knott finally captured that elusive championship. Bonita won its league for the fifth consecutive season under Knott, also a school record. The Bearcats went 32-2 this season, including a 20-game win streak following their first loss.


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2012 All-Valley softball team

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PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Amber Padilla, Pomona Catholic, Sr.
Padilla led Pomona Catholic to a second consecutive CIF-SS Division 7 championship, where she pitched a perfect game in a 1-0 victory over Bell-Jeff. Padilla went 24-7 with a 0.94 ERA and 260 strikeouts in 171 innings pitched. She also batted .567 with two home runs and 50 RBIs for the Pacers.


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COACH OF THE YEAR
Mike Smith, Chino
Smith led Chino to the CIF-SS Division 2 title, the first softball championship in school history. He also led the Cowgirls to the school’s first Mt. Baldy League championship courtesy of two wins over city rival Don Lugo, which Chino defeated for the third time this season in the CIF championship game.


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Inland Valley HS All-Star baseball game rosters

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Here are the rosters for the 16th annual Inland Valley High School All-Star baseball game scheduled for Friday at 6:30 p.m. at the Epicenter in Rancho Cucamonga. A team of North all-stars will take on a team of counterparts from the South with the 10 Freeway serving as the boundry separating their high schools. Pregame ceremonies begin at 6:10 p.m.
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Inland Valley all-star baseball game set for June 15

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The 19th annual Inland Valley High School All-Star baseball game presented by the Daily Bulletin is scheduled for June 15 at the Epicenter. Seats are $5 and the first pitch will be at 6:30 p.m. after the gates open at 5:30. The game featuring the top seniors from the area will pit North against South with Interstate 10 providing the barrier between the two teams.

“I would like to thank both the City of Rancho Cucamonga and our administrative staff at the Daily Bulletin for making the game possible,” game director and Daily Bulletin sports editor Louis Brewster said. “With resources being trimmed on both sides and the tough economic period, we are also grateful to the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes for their continued support of one of the best-attended games of its kind in Southern California.”
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2012 All-Valley boys basketball team

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PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Grant Jerrett, La Verne Lutheran, Sr.
The 6-foot-10 Arizona-bound center led Lutheran to a pair of state championships and one CIF title in his tenure. The Gatorade state Player of the Year and McDonald’s All-American Game invitee averaged 22 points and 10 rebounds this season as the Trojans reached the CIF finals.

FIRST TEAM
G: Jordan McLaughlin, Etiwanda, So.
The first team all-CIF sophomore averaged a team-high 17.8 points for an Etiwanda team that went undefeated in the Baseline League, was seeded third and reached the semifinals of the CIF-SS Division 1AA playoffs before going to the second round of the CIF state tournament.

G: Myles Pearson, Upland, Sr.
The first team all-CIF point guard averaged 17.8 points and 4.2 assists for an Upland team that reached the CIF-SS Division 1AA semifinals. Pearson, who often guarded the opposition’s best perimeter player, made 67 percent of his 3-pointers and 91.6 percent of his free throws.

F: Miles Poullard, Colony, Sr.
The Mt. Baldy League MVP averaged 19.2 points, 7.1 rebounds, 2.4 assists and 2.1 steals per game for the league champions. Poullard was selected first team all-CIF averaging 24.8 points during a run to the CIF-SS Division 2A semifinals, including a school-record 43 in the second round.

F: Marvelle Harris, Eisenhower, Sr.
The Citrus Belt League MVP and Division 1AA all-CIF selection averaged 25.6 points per game, including 30.6 per game during league play. The 6-foot-2 Fresno State-bound Harris also averaged 7.4 rebounds and 3.4 steals per game.

C: Chris Reyes, Damien, Sr.
The CIF-SS Division 3AAA co-Player of the Year averaged 16.7 points, 11.7 rebounds and 4.7 blocks per game for the Sierra League champions. The 6-7 Reyes, who helped Damien to a No. 1 playoff seed, will play at St. Mary’s next season.
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2012 All-Valley girls basketball team

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PLAYER OF THE YEAR
Jillian Alleyne, Summit, Sr.
The Oregon-bound 6-foot-3 center earned CIF-SS Division 1A Player of the Year honors after leading the SkyHawks to the first CIF championship in school history. The Sunkist League MVP led the league in four categories, averaging 14.5 points, 9.9 rebounds, 2.9 blocks and 2.7 assists per game as she led the SkyHawks to an undefeated run through league play.

FIRST TEAM
G: Nikki Wheatley, Bonita, So.
The sophomore point guard earned Hacienda League MVP honors by leading the Bearcats to a 27-win season, a league title and the CIF-SS Division 3AAA semifinals.

G: Taylor Brown, Chino, So.
The sophomore averaged 20.3 points per game and 2.7 steals per game in leading Chino to an undefeated run through the Mt. Baldy League to end thr five-year run of Colony as the league champion.

F: Chelsea Barnes, Diamond Ranch, Sr.
The first team all-CIF guard filled up the stat sheet with 18.6 points, 6.6 rebounds, 2.5 assists and 2.4 steals per game for a Diamond Ranch team that went 25-7 and reached the CIF-SS Division 3AA semifinals.

F: Ashtyn Anderson, Etiwanda, Sr.
The 5-foot-10 first team all-CIF forward averaged 12.5 points, 12 rebounds 2.9 steals and 2.8 assists per game in addition to shooting 71 percent from the free throw line for the Baseline League champion Eagles, who went 23-4 and reached the CIF-SS Division 1AA quarterfinals.

C: Denae Williams, Rialto, Sr.
The first team all-San Andreas League center averaed 23.1 points, 22.3 rebounds and 4.9 blocks per game for the league champions. A second team all-CIF selection, Williams has signed to play at the University of San Francisco next season.
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