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Thursday, February 4, 2021
Dinuba Wrestling Club travels
Two members of the Dinuba Wrestling Club team competed at the Elite 12 Challenge tourna- ment event in Bakersfield on Jan. 23. Heavyweight Javier Martinez (left), posting with Coach Kent Olson and JJ Martinez, posted a 3-0 record at
the non-santioned high school event. JJ Martinez finished 1-2 while compet- ing in the 195 pound class. The club team, featuring wrestlers with the Dinuba High program, competed in December at a tourna- ment in Bullhead City, Ariz. At that event, Javier Hernandez won all five of his matches.
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Kendricks helps FPU get first two PacWest victories
By Will Goldbeck
For The Times
Former Reedley Col- lege basketball star Au- relie Bevao has played in four of the 13 games played by the 13-1 Idaho State University wom- en's basketball team this season.
The most recent win for the Bengals was a 62- 54 triumph over Grand Canyon in Phoenix on Friday.
Bevao, originally from Reunion, France, scored six points in 10 minutes in the Nov. 28 season opener over Utah State before netting two points in a win over We- ber State on Jan. 2.
She recorded a blocked shot in her last action on Jan. 14 against Sacramento State and had her only missed shot of the season against Northern Colorado on Dec. 16.
Sheis3of4fromthe floor overall but has not attempted a 3 point shot.
Idaho State returns
Aurelie Bevao
to action at home Friday against Northwest Naza- rene.
Bevao, listed on the Idaho State roster as Lili, was an all Central Valley Conference selec- tion at Reedley last sea- son, averaged 15.6 points per game.
In the classroom, she was recently named to the 2020-21 California Community College Bas- ketball Coaches Associa- tion All-state team, fin- ishing with a 3.91 grade point average.
MVT Staff Report
Immanuel High product Nate Kendricks started at guard and scored seven points, helping Fresno Pacific's men's basketball team improve to 2-0 in PacWest Conference play with an 89-80 overtime victory over Academy of Art on Jan. 30 at FPU's Special Events Center.
Aamondae Coleman, just named the PacWest Player of
the Week, scored 23 points as the Sunbirds (2-3 overall) picked up the first two wins of the season and completed a weekend sweep of the Urban Knights (1-3 overall and in conference). A night ear- lier on Jan. 29, the Sunbirds held on for an 83-77 victory at Ke- zar Pavilion in San Francisco as Kendricks was one of four FPU players in double figures with 10 points.
In the second win, Kendricks
scored on a layup to give Fresno Pacific a seven-point lead with under five minutes remaining, but Academy of Art rallied to tie the game and force overtime. In the extra session, the Sunbirds sank a trio of three-point baskets to win going away.
The two team are scheduled to meet on Friday, Feb. 5, in Bel- mont. A rematch is set for Satur- day, Feb. 6, at 7 p.m. in the FPU Special Events Center.
Reedley College women's golf opens season next week
MVT Staff Report
Reedley College women's golf team, the lone athletic program competing for the college during this 2021 win- ter season because of COVID-19, will open the campaign with a Central Val- ley Conference preseason tournament next week.
The Tigers, who finished the season ranked No. 2 in the state after captur- ing the Big 8 Conference and Northern California championship in 2019, will participate in the Central Valley Con- ference preseason tournament at a lo- cation to be determined on Monday or Tuesday, Feb. 8 or 9. The official opener for RC will be at noon Thursday, Feb.
Last chance for fans to sign petition for Tom Flores
MVT Staff Report
Less than three days remain to sign your name to a petition of support for one of Sanger's favor- ite sons, Tom Flores, in his effort to be voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Persons 21 years and older can visit online at CoorsLight.com/Iceman, to add your support. Simply enter your date of birth on the page and then click to electroni- cally sign the petition.
Asof7p.m.onFeb.2, 9,105 people had signed the petition. The Pro Foot- ball Hall of Fame Class of 2021 inductees will be announced this Saturday, Feb. 6.
11 against Taft College at Buena Vista Golf Course in Taft.
There are 10 CVC conference mini- tournaments scheduled, with Reed- ley College hosting three of them at Kings River Golf & Country Club in Kingsburg. All three are noon starts on Thursdays: Feb. 18, March 4 and March 18.
Only three teams are competing in the conference this season — the Tigers, Taft College and Bakersfield College. The remaining three teams competing in state this season are Southern California-based. College of the Canyons, the defending state champion, is opting out of playing this season.
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