Irvine’s Bollard Signs With Utah

Defensive back Joe Bollard, who helped Irvine High’s football team finish 14-0 and win the Southern Section Division VI title, has signed to play at Utah this fall, his father, Bill, said Wednesday.

Bollard, a 6-foot, 165-pound Times’ Orange County first-team selection, returned two of his five interceptions and one of his six fumble recoveries for touchdowns.

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Kyle Mowery, a first baseman at Capistrano Valley, has signed with UCLA, Cougar Coach Bob Zamora said. Mowery was hitting .400 with two home runs and 13 RBIs through Tuesday.

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A baseball team made up of City Section players won two games last weekend in Puerto Rico as part of major league baseball’s opening-day festivities.

The team, consisting of players who participate in the Reviving Baseball in Innercities program, defeated Puerto Rico, 6-2, and Miami, 5-3.

Luis Reyes of Locke earned the victory against Puerto Rico. Ethan Katz of University was the winning pitcher against Miami.

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Allyson and Wes Felix were standouts in last weekend’s Pasadena Games track and field meet at Pasadena City College.

Allyson Felix, a sophomore at North Hills L.A. Baptist High, won the girls’ 100 in 11.82 and the 200 in 23.77. Wes Felix, a senior at Valencia, won the boys’ 100 in 10.78 and the 200 in 21.86.

Allyson’s time in 200 was the fastest outdoor time in the state this year.