Chino Hills boys tennis coaches fired after they use a seventh grader in a match

What’s more astonishing, the 21-year-old San Gabriel Valley high school girls basketball assistant coach who suited up and played in a junior varsity game for the Matadors last season, or the news the Chino Hills champion reported last week that the coaching staff of the boys tennis team at Chino Hills High School was fired April 21 after school officials learned a seventh-grade student played in varsity matches under the coaches’ direction? Coaches Deddy Halim and Siantie Hioe, husband and wife walk-on coaches and not teachers at the school, used an unidentified junior high school student in at least one tennis match during the 2011 regular season, which recently concluded. I don’t know what’s worse, a 21-year-old trying to show off her skills against 14 and 15 year olds, or a seventh grader whipping high school varsity tennis players….

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