Foothills Sentry April 2024

Page 15 Foothills Sentry APRIL 2024 COMMUNITY SPORTS BY CLIFF ROBBINS AND CHAD CLINE Santiago Canyon College Hawks Tony Colley (21) and Chico Lopez (34), right, go up for the rebound in the home game against Hancock College. Eli Arthurton (11) teams up with Tony Colley from Santiago Canyon Col- lege to block the shot attempt. The SCC season came to an end against Hancock College, losing 55 to 62. Damien Parker from Villa Park, Santiago Canyon College's second leading scorer, drives the lane against Hancock College in the state playoffs. Parker scored six points. El Modena High girls pom team captured second place in the recent California state competition. Left to right are team members: Brenna Cassel, Misha Hansuvadha, Alexa Perez, Jessica Mason, Co-Captain Cassandra Jurjis, Coach Kelly Hesp, Co-Captain Shaylyn Morgan, Morgan Palacios, Olivia Draffen, Gisele Franklin and Marissa Santos. Matthew Mendoza (16) from Foot- hill High drives around the New- port Harbor defender. Foothill took runner-up to Newport Har- bor in the finals. Foothill (2-3-1, 17-6-6), represented the Crestview League in the Division 2 Boys Soccer playoffs. Foothill advanced to the CIF-State Div. 3 Playoffs. Canyon High School was well-represented by these women athletes at the annual Sally Reclusado Women in Sports Conference, Feb. 26. The annual event started over 20 years ago by Reclusado and other athletic directors and coaches to celebrate Title IX, and empower and inspire female athletes. The event is sponsored by the Orange County Athletic Directors Association.