Josh NelsonFullerton, Soph.Football / QuarterbackNelson, 6 feet...

Josh Nelson

Fullerton, Soph.

Football / Quarterback

Nelson, 6 feet 3 and 200 pounds, has been described as a quarterback with great potential since his days at Servite High School. He has been showing flashes of it for parts of games but finally put it together last Saturday as Fullerton beat San Diego Mesa, 45-27. He was 25 of 32 for 303 yards and three touchdowns. He has completed 108 of 172 for 1,413 yards on the season. He is fifth on the Hornets’ all-time passing list and on pace to take the top spot by season’s end.

Other notables:

* Curt Bowman had six goals as Golden West, the top-ranked water polo team in California, beat No. 2 Long Beach, 14-8.

* Jeff Clayton of Orange Coast rushed for 195 yards and three touchdowns in 18 carries as the Pirates beat Grossmont, 37-20.