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Friday, Sep. 04, 2009
Harvest Christian League Preview
Stone Ridge Christian
SET/STAGE: Golden Valley High
2008: 7-3
DIRECTOR: Mick Fuller (first year)
OFFENSE: Double Wing/Spread
DEFENSE: Bear
STARRING: OL/LB Jeremy Hahn (6-0, 185), OL/RB/LB Brandon Nordman (5-10, 185), QB/RB/DB Evan Doss (5-9, 175), OL/DL Tony Iencarelli (6-1, 220), RB/WR/DB Gabriel Ruiz (5-10, 145), OL/DL Amir Rashed (5-10, 210), TE/LB Jason Penfield (6-0, 190).
EXIT STAGE LEFT: QB Matt Borges, RB Robert Askew, RB/DB Treyvon Askew, WR Jeremy Heusler, RB/LB Kyle Moore, WR/DB Tim Whitmyer.
NEW CAST: RB/DB Stephen Carrasco (5-4, 145), OL/DL Quinn Uptergrove (5-9, 245).
MUST-SEE: vs. Big Valley Christian, the defending Harvest Christian League champs.
EXTRA POINT: This season's roster will feature at least six freshmen, including Carrasco and Uptergrove, and only two returning seniors. ... Brothers Robert and Treyvon Askew transferred to Golden Valley.
Elliot Christian
SET/STAGE: Stockton Lincoln High
2008: 2-8
DIRECTOR: Dean Davis (seventh year)
OFFENSE: Split-back Veer option
DEFENSE: 4-2-5
STARRING: TE Robbie Freed (5-9, 225), WR Nathan Fickert (6-4, 175), RB Russell Hausauer (5-10, 185), RB Michael Wick (5-11, 180), SLOT R.J. Martinez (5-8, 155).
EXIT STAGE LEFT: QB Mason Vickers, OL Stephen Lechner, LB Nik Vega, RB Brandon Ivy.
MUST-SEE: vs. Big Valley Christian
Big Valley Christian
SET/STAGE: Big Valley Christian Stadium (Modesto)
2008: 9-1
DIRECTOR: Larry Shimel (35th year)
OFFENSE: Wing-T
DEFENSE: 3-4
STARRING: QB/DB Anthony Will (6-1, 175), QB/DB James Doyle (6-0, 165), OL/DL Ryan Splitstone (6-1, 225), RB/DB D.J. Plictha (5-8, 160), OL/LB Alex Dickerson (5-9, 180).
EXIT STAGE LEFT: OL/LB Anthony Tuss, RB/LB Blake Sturdivan, WR/DB Josh Evans, TE/LB Straton Agrella.
NEW CAST: OL/TE/DL Justin Nielson (6-3, 180), OL/LB Zack Gravel (6-0, 180), OL/DL Kyle Russell (6-2, 205).
MUST-SEE: vs. Turlock Christian.
Rite of Passage
2008: 1-7
DIRECTOR: Cody Cotten (first year)
OFFENSE: Power I
DEFENSE: 4-3
STARRING: No returning players
EXIT STAGE LEFT: QB Dominic Smith, RB Roland Smith, RB Jeffry Oliver.
NEW CAST: QB Allen Booze, OL Robert Tapia, WR Christopher Spinelli.
EDITOR'S NOTE: Capsule information wasn't available for Stockton Brookside Christian.
Millennium
SET/STAGE: Tracy West High
2008: 3-6
DIRECTOR: Jayson Dias (second year)
OFFENSE: Fly
DEFENSE: 3-5, 4-2-4
STARRING: QB Josh Moore (5-11, 175), RB/LB Darian Rosales (5-8, 165), OL/DL Lane Goddad (5-11, 190), WR/DB Kyle Duncan (6-0, 150), OLB/RB Pedro DeRobles (5-10, 160).
EXIT STAGE LEFT: OL/DL Kellen Cheadle, OL/DL Todd Royal, RB/WR/DB Ruben DeLeon, OL/DL Nate McKaine.
NEW CAST: OL Bobby Van Almelo (6-1, 210), OL/DL Cameron Davis (6-1, 225), OL/DL Hugo Esquivel (6-2, 215).
MUST-SEE: vs. Stockton Brookside Christian.
EXTRA POINTS: Last season was Millennium's first as a varsity program.
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