Athletes of the Week

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Dave Werstine
on March 24, 2009 8:18 AM | | Comments (0) |

Boys
Gabriel Lopez, Sr.,
Jose Lopez, So., Paramount
The brothers bashed Downey, 12-3, in an SGVL opener last week. Gabriel hit a two-run homer, added double, four RBI, two runs scored and a pair of stolen bases, and Jose knocked in four runs with a triple and single and scored three runs.

Girls
Poly girls basketball team
The Jackrabbits defeated Danville Monte Vista, 57-33, on Saturday for their fourth straight CIF State Division I championship. It was just the third time a team has accomplished such a feat, and the first in the premier division.

If you have a high school athlete you would like to nominate for the Athlete of the Week, send an email with the information to dave.werstine@presstelegram.com

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Prep Sports Editor Dave Werstine has worked in and around the greater Long Beach area covering high school sports since the mid-1980s. Dave sums up his own athletic career as a "Jack of all trades and a master of none." Whether the ball is kicked, hit or thrown, Dave enjoys being part of it. If you have game, e-mail opinions, story ideas or news tips to dave.werstine@dailybreeze.com.

David Felton is a lifelong sports fan who began covering prep athletics in 1990. He's lived and worked in Long Beach since 2000 and has developed a deep respect and appreciation for the athletic history of this community. Email him at dave.felton@dailybreeze.com.

Robert Morales began covering prep sports in the greater Long Beach area in 2007. When a local football coach asked him how he felt about reporting on preps after many years of covering boxing, auto racing and various other sports, he replied, "Hey, if I'm going to cover prep sports anywhere, I'm glad it's this area because of the level of athletics, the intensity displayed by the athletes and coaches and the support of the community." Email him at robert.morales@dailybreeze.com.

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