PREP FOOTBALL ’99 : SMALL SCHOOLS / ACADEMY LEAGUE : CAPISTRANO VALLEY CHRISTIAN

1998 RECORD: 6-4 overall, 4-1 in league

COACH: Keith Patefield (10-10 at school)

RETURNING STARTERS:

9 on offense, 10 on defense

TOP RETURNERS

Thomas Grove, RB/DB, 5-10, 185, Sr.; Lucas Leonard, OL/DE, 6-1, 205, Sr.; David Roth, OL/DL, 6-3, 265, Sr.; Pat Rabun, OL/DL, 6-2, 205, Sr.; Dustin Smith, RB, 5-10, 200, Sr.; Corey Wright, DB, 5-8, 160, Sr.

TOP NEWCOMERS

Mike Malyrick, DB, 6-1, 180, Sr.; Richard Newhall, RB/DB, 5-9, 175, Sr.; Ander Pierce, C, 6-2, 240, Jr.; Jason Ward, QB, 6-0, 170, Jr.

OUTLOOK

Smith needs 1,208 yards to break the school’s career rushing record (4,122 yards) set by Bryant Wolfsberger from 1994-96 (’94 was eight-man). The Eagles lost only three players from last year’s second-place squad.

SCHEDULE

Sept. 11 vs. Banning Twin Pines at Laguna Beach HS; 18 vs. Lone Pine at Laguna Beach HS; 24 at Laguna Beach.

Oct. 2 vs. La Canada Flintridge Prep at Laguna Beach HS; 9 at Sierra Madre Maranatha; 16 vs. Downey Calvary Chapel at Pius X HS; 22 vs. Southern California Christian at Laguna Beach HS; 30 at L.A. Ribet Academy.

Nov. 6 vs. North Hollywood Campbell Hall at Laguna Beach HS; 12 vs. St. Margaret’s at Laguna Beach HS.

SCHOOL WEB SITE

www.webworldinc.com/cvcs