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Foothill junior Dustin Niles was the lone Shasta County representative to the All-Northern Section first team, while the second team saw fellow Cougar Tyler Muszanowski named as well as Shasta’s Brian Kilgore and U-Prep’s Dylan Cabral.
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Here’s a compilation of the various prep baseball all-league teams from throughout the Northern Section. The all-league selections are based on league bylaws and coach voting — not media input.
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In the end, Easton Waterman’s decision had less to do with the beautiful Point Loma University campus than with the feel he got from the Sea Lions’ baseball coaching staff. Waterman signed his letter of intent Monday to play baseball for the Sea Lions after a standout career at Enterprise High School and Shasta College.
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Three years ago, Max Holtzclaw’s baseball future was bleak.
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Two of the four small school baseball teams in Shasta County were awarded the top seed in the Northern Section playoffs when the section office released the Division IV-VII brackets on Thursday.
Read More Early run support paired with one of the best pitchers in the North State was a perfect recipe shove third-seeded Foothill to a 5-2 home victory over No. 6 Chico in a Northern Section Division II quarterfinal game Tuesday night, presented by Redding Rancheria.
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It took the Shasta Wolves less time to dispatch Las Plumas in Tuesday’s Northern Section Division II baseball quarterfinal than it did for the Thunderbirds to drive to Redding from Oroville.Simon Turner tossed six innings of one hit ball and Jordan Chabolla wiggled out of a seventh-inning jam to preserve a 2-0 win for the Wolves in 80 minutes. The win secures a semifinal date with No. 1 seed Pleasant Valley on Friday.
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Hoping to spoil Red Bluff’s annual baseball title trek is, among others, Foothill. The Cougars (18-9, 9-6 Eastern Athletic League) earned the third seed in the postseason and host No. 6 Chico at 7 p.m. in the single-elimination opening round. A Foothill win earns a three-game set with No. 2 Red Bluff (17-9, 10-5 EAL).
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Trailing by four in the sixth, without a hit in three innings and star pitcher Dustin Niles chased an inning earlier, the Cougars appeared dead in the water.
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Thirty wins — the milestone within Butte’s grasp on more than one occasion in the past, but never secured in the regular season.
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