NCP Notes: Aztecs hand out offers
Recruiting Roundup
Oregon State will be visiting 2018 Team Superstar/Menlo-Atherton forward Stella Kailahi, Chris Roemer reports. Kailahi had a good freshman campaign at Pinewood before a knee injury sidelined her last year. She is coming off a good summer in transitioning out to the perimeter.
Granite Bay 2017 left-handed pitcher Matt Voelker has committed to LMU, according to Tony Crivello
Oak Grove offensive lineman Dillan Misa'Alefua impressed last year as a junior and will go into his senior year with an offer from San Diego State.
Nate Shepherd is one of three Bishop O’Dowd defenders with college offers. He added an offer from Dayton to go with his initial offer from San Diego.
Freedom 2017 linebacker Kyle Harmon’s most recent offer is from San Diego State. The Aztecs are the fifth Mountain West Conference school to offer the Falcons’ backer.
Coming off a good summer with Splash City, 2017 Moreau Catholic point guard Damari Milstead has set two official visits to Wyoming (October 7) and St. Mary’s (October 14), his father Jules Milstead reports.
Alumni news from the pro ranks
George Atkinson III (Granda) scored two touchdowns in the Oakland Raiders’ 31-10 win over the Arizona Cardinals in preseason action on Friday. He finished with 97 yards and two scores on just five carries.
No. 1 overall pick Jared Goff (Marin Catholic) made his pro debut on Saturday night for the Los Angeles Rams against the Dallas Cowboys. He went 4-for-9 for 38 years and an interception. Sean Mannion (Foothill-Pleasanton) came on later to throw for 147 yards and three touchdowns with an interception for the Rams.
Aaron Judge (Linden) made his major league debut with the New York Yankees on Saturday and proceeded to hit a home run in his first at-bat. The right fielder signed with Fresno State out of high school and has developed into one of the top hitting prospects in the game.
Josh Akognon (Casa Grande) is playing for the Nigerian National Team in Rio for the 2016 Olympics. He is averaging nine points on 43 percent shooting, including 18 points and five assists against Croatia.
Reading List
Can Pittsburg take back the BVAL? - http://www.thepress.net/special/pittsburg-high-school-pirates-looking-to-take-back-bval-title/article_87595412-5ff3-11e6-a432-d76afa7dff3d.html
Folsom looks to keep rolling - http://www.sacbee.com/sports/spt-columns-blogs/hometown-report/article95426422.html
Reinwald the record setter? - http://www.egcitizen.com/articles/2016/08/12/sports/doc57ae0b894b5c9389909184.txt
Adam Lichter steps down at Brookside Christian - http://www.recordnet.com/sports/20160811/lawrence-brookside-coach-steps-down