La Jolla Youth Baseball is open for online registration at LJYB.org from Nov. 10 until Jan. 14, 2013. Early registration is encouraged so the league has a handle on how many teams will be formed in each division.
“No game matters as much as the Country Day-Bishop’s game,” according to Coach Jeff Hutzler of La Jolla Country Day School. Based on the level of participation by players, coaches and parents on Oct. 26, 2012, this was definitely the varsity football game of the year for both teams, as well as homecoming for the Country Day Torreys.
The junior varsity water polo team from The Bishop’s School in La Jolla brought home the first place trophy for the 2012 JV San Diego Open Tournament. Teams throughout the county began competing for the title on Oct. 15, 2012.
Kelly Shaffer, a junior at The Bishop’s School in La Jolla, has an outstanding high school girl’s tennis record of 27/1, as of mid-October 2012, as she prepares for CIF League Championships.
The Viks really gave their fans something to cheer about Friday evening, Oct. 6 as the La Jolla High School Vikings football trounced University City 56-7.
The La Jolla High School Vikings fell 6-8 against The Bishop’s School Knights at the boys varsity water polo game 3 p.m. Oct. 5. Bishop’s coach Jim Fales led the team to its sixth victory this season.
The La Jolla Country Day School’s Torreys volleyball teams had a busy week and enjoyed a lot of success. On Oct. 2, the girls played a league game against Tri-City Christian School. After beating them in five games, the Torreys came away with a 3-0 victory. Oct. 3 was another league game against Santa Fe Christian.
La Jolla High was the first high school in California to get an artificial playing surface for football. That was more than 12 years ago.
Watching the Little League World Series on ESPN and ABC reminds us how entertaining youth baseball is and how important the sport is around the world. No other youth sport gets this kind of media coverage. So it’s no surprise that La Jolla Youth Baseball just celebrated its 60th anniversary and the league is as strong as it has ever been.
The La Jolla High School football team is coming off a 3-8 season, but for head coach Rey Hernandez, there is reason to be optimistic about the upcoming season.
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