Hain, Jory Nominated; Boise Likes Farley

WES HAIN SHOOTS, HE SCORES!! Hain surpassed the all-time Cabrillo boys water polo scoring record this fall.

And his team won a Los Padres League title.

In recognition he has been nominated for the Lompoc Locker Room Athlete of the Year race.

Coach JOEL JORY, coach not only of the CHS boys water polo team, but of the league champion boys swim team last spring, LPL co-title holder with Santa Ynez, has been nominated for LLR Coach of the Year.

Hain's new career CHS record for goals was set by Robby Boyer 20 years ago. The nominations are the third this week from a Cabrillo grad/teacher/student/administrator/aquatics fan. The complete list of nominees can be seen in the right-hand column below our sponsors.

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YOU can nominate right now! Just e-mail your nominee to pressboxprod@verizon.net in any of four categories: Male Athlete of 2007, Female Athlete of 2007, Coach of the Year and Team of the Year.

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GRAPEVINE

Al Hunt reports that MATT SIMS’ medial collateral ligament, which kept him out of two late season Utah games, still hurts him, but won’t keep him out of whichever bowl game the Utes draw. Sims said the BYU-Utah crowd of 65,000 last weekend in Provo was the loudest game he’d ever played in. “Salt Lake City is only 30 minutes away. The teams absolutely hate each other,” he added....

Cabrillo tackle JAKE FARLEY is receiving interest from Boise State…. BRAD LILLEY, the music man of the Dodgers and Clippers, is off to Dubai this weekend to MC an international X-Games.