Sports

Athletes of the Week Jan. 24-30

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Name: Ryan WainnerNickname: WeinerGrade: 12Position: Forward, MidfieldFavorite sports team? Manchester UnitedFavorite athlete? Cristiano RonaldoFavorite Del Taco order? Bean and cheese Burrito, fry and side of dressingFavorite movie? ‘The... Full story

BCC baseball open with losses

By David Heldreth, Sports Editor

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BARSTOW • Mike Karpel didn’t get 2010 started the way he hoped for. The Barstow Community College baseball coach watched the Vikings lose two straight games to Imperial Valley College during a home doubleheader Thursday to kick off the... Full story

Barstow wrestling falls to Granite Hills

By Jack Tucker, Special to the Desert Dispatch

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APPLE VALLEY • The Granite Hills wrestling team won the Desert Sky League championship with a 41-28 victory over Barstow on Wednesday night. Because of two forfeits, the Aztecs found themselves trailing 12-0 before the first match started.... Full story

Vikings surpass shorthanded Coyotes

By David Heldreth, Sports Editor

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BARSTOW • Exhaustion and a strong center was all the Barstow Community College women’s basketball team needed Wednesday night. The Vikings outscored Cerro Coso Community College 63-58 to earn a victory at home. The Coyotes started the... Full story

Barstow High School girls basketball: Aztecs alone on top

Barstow takes sole possession of first place in DSL with victory Tuesday night

By David Heldreth, Sports Editor

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BARSTOW • The Barstow High School girls basketball team will play out the final two games of the season in a new position this year — leading Silverado and the rest of Desert Sky League. The Aztecs beat the Hawks 50-45 on Tuesday to win... Full story

I Might Be Wrong: Thank You

By Matthew Peters, Sports Editor

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It is with a bit of sadness that I announce Monday was my final day at the Desert Dispatch. I will be moving to the Daily Press in Victorville as a staff writer in the sports department. I arrived in the California desert in February 2006 and... Full story

Male Athlete of the Week

Jeremy Santos

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Name: Jeremy SantosNickname: JS4Grade: 10Position: 103-poundsFavorite sports team? Los Angeles Angels Favorite athlete? My brother in law Aaron Sanchez Favorite Del Taco order? California burrito, red burrito, French fries and white dressing... Full story

Female Athlete of the Week

Nisha Barrett

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Name: Nisha BarrettNickname: NishaGrade: 12Position: ForwardFavorite sports team? Los Angeles Lakers Favorite athlete? Candice Parker Favorite Del Taco order? Macho burrito Favorite movie? ‘A Raisin In The Sun’ Favorite song?... Full story

BHS Girls Basketball: Aztecs eye Hawks, DSL title

By Matthew Peters, Sports Editor

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BARSTOW • And it all comes down to this. The Barstow and Silverado High School girls basketball teams will face off at 6:30 tonight at the Don Bilsborough Gymnasium for the third and final time this season and with the winner likely capturing... Full story

BHS Boys Basketball: Aztecs recharge vs. Burroughs

By Matthew Peters, Sports Editor

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BARSTOW • Something needed to change. Riding a four-game losing streak and having lost five of the last six games overall, Barstow coach Mark Hassell looked for new ways to uplift his Barstow High School boys basketball team. He changed up... Full story

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