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SALINAS AND PALMA EDGE THE WCAL


WEEK 3 NOTES
10/1/2002
By Staff
Monterey Bay Prep Report

Week 3 Notes and Key Stats

  • Salinas and Palma knotted two victories apiece in their highly-anticipated games against the rugged Pac-5 and West Catholic leagues. The victories did not come easy, as the margin of victory in the 4 games was a combined 11 points: Palma 29-28 over Paso Robles, Salinas 20-17 over Atascadero, Salinas 13-10 over Mitty, and Palma 20-16 over Serra.
  • With another stellar preseason behind them, San Lorenzo Valley enters league play this week with a 40 game Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League unbeaten streak on the line. The Cougars have not lost a league game since 1995.
  • The Santa Cruz Coast Athletic League is off to a tremendous start, sporting a 17-5 overall preseason record. Six of the Tri-County Athletic League's nine victories have come from undefeated Palma and Salinas; the rest of the league is just 3-8. 
League Record
Santa Cruz Coast 17-5
Tri-County 9-8-1
Mission Trail 10-12
Monterey Bay 4-13-1
  • The Sports Zone male and female Athlete of the Month contest begins this week. A male and female athlete will be nominated from four regions: Salinas, South County, the Peninsula and San Benito County. Monterey Bay Prep Report visitors will be able to vote on-line for their choice. After a one-week voting period, the male and female winner will each receive a $100 gift certificate to the Sports Zone.  Stay tuned! 

 

Week 3 By The Numbers

818 Scotts Valley quarterback Andrew Wick has thrown for 818 yards and 12 touchdowns in 4 games. Even more impressive may be Wick's 65% completion percentage.
64 Carmel has scored 64 first quarter points - only 10 area teams have scored more than 64 points for the entire season.
57 Last season Pacific Grove led all area teams with 1883 passing yards. Through three games the Breakers have managed just 57 yards through the air.  
33 3-0 Watsonville has 33 passing yards this season on just 8 attempts. 
7 7 local teams are undefeated heading into Week 4; four of them hail from the SCCAL: Scotts Valley (4-0), Watsonville(3-0), SLV (3-0) and Aptos (3-0). 
5 Carmel quarterback Pat Johnston threw 5 touchdown passes in the first half of the Padre's 69-12 win over Burton of San Francisco.
4 The Monterey Bay League has managed only 4 wins this season, and the league has an overall record of 4-13-1. Two wins were taken away when North Monterey County was forced to forfeit 2 games for inadvertently having an ineligible player on the roster.
3 Palma defensive back Luke Lippincott has made an interception in all 3 games played so far this season. 
2 The Carmel defense scored 2 defensive touchdowns Saturday: Dylan Roddick and Victor Huddleston both returned fumbles for touchdowns. North Salinas linebacker Carl Nicks also returned a fumble 45 yards for a touchdown.
0 Salinas and Watsonville have yet to surrender a point in the first quarter this season.
0 We have not received a single stat update from Live Oak. If anyone has access to the detailed statistics from  Live Oak's games with Milpitas, Oak Grove or Seaside, please send them to us. We want to recognize all players and programs. 

 

Week 3 Stat Standouts

Rushing Standouts (100+ yards)

Ronnie Drummer North Salinas
15 Carries 169 yards, 2 TD
Ray Diazleal Alvarez
16 Carries 160 yards, 1 TD
Jamie Staples Stevenson
31 Carries 143 yards, 1 TD
Reggie Doucet North County
16 Carries 131 yards, 1 TD
Shawn Benjamin Watsonville
22 Carries 129 yards, 2 TD
Peter Maturino Gonzales
10 Carries 107 yards
Curtis Freeman Monterey
12 Carries 105 yards, 1 TD
Ishmael Gudino Gonzales
8 Carries 103 yards
 

Defensive Standouts

Christian Ramos Santa Cruz

Punt Block for a TD

Carl Nicks North Salinas

45 Yard Fumble Return for a TD

Victor Huddleston Carmel

14 Yard Fumble Return for a TD

Dylan Roddick Carmel

15 Yard Fumble Return for a TD

Spencer Harris Scotts Valley

QB Sack for a Safety

Casey Lopez Soledad

2 Interceptions

Luke Lippincott Palma

Interception

Rob Goode Stevenson

Interception

Kyle Bokariza Monte Vista Christian

Interception

Dwight Lowery Soquel

Interception

Joey Grant Soquel

Interception

Luis Juarez Aptos

Interception

Kyle Vanderzanden Aptos

Punt Block

Garrett LaTorre Aptos

Fumble Recovery

John Rivera Seaside

Interception

 

Passing Standouts (200+ yards)

Andrew Wick Scotts Valley
20 for 27 233 yards, 3 TD
Pat Johnston Carmel
9 for 13 244 yards, 5 TD
Mike Crisler

San Lorenzo Valley

7 for 17 183 yards, 3 TD
 

Receiving Standouts

Mike Curtice Carmel
4 Catches 128 yards, 2 TD
Marco Macias

Alisal

4 Catches 122 yards, 2 TD
Jason Kalira Monte Vista Christian
7 Catches 116 yards
Martin Muhoberac Scotts Valley
8 Catches 93 yards, 1 TD
Matt Anderson Scotts Valley
6 Catches 82 yards, 1 TD
 

Field Goals

Raul Cisneros Soledad

23 yards

Garrett LaTorre Aptos

26 yards

 

Kick Returns

Tim Chau Harbor

83 yard kickoff return for TD

Jesse Armstrong Carmel

82 yard kickoff return for TD

Andy Parkhurst Soquel

74 yard kickoff return for TD

Felipe Zavala Gonzales

73 yard kickoff return for TD

Felipe Zavala Gonzales

70 yard kickoff return for TD

 

 

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