Maio Will Join Redell at Oaks Christian

Mike Maio, former El Camino Real football coach who guided the Conquistadores to four City Section baseball championships, is coming out of retirement to coach defensive backs at Oaks Christian High.

Maio, who lives near the school in Westlake Village, retired from coaching after directing El Camino Real to the 1998 City baseball title. He coached baseball for 16 years at El Camino Real and last coached football in 1996.

“We’re fortunate to get someone of his experience, expertise and character,” Oaks Christian Coach Bill Redell said.

Oaks Christian will compete for the first time in varsity football this fall.

* The Pacific Coast Men’s Adult Baseball League will hold tryouts at 11 a.m. Feb. 4 at Pierce College.

The season starts in March and runs through August. Age divisions begin at 18.

Information: James Duprey (818) 883-2423 or www.pcbl.org.

* Saugus High will play its alumni game at 10 a.m. Feb. 17. Check-in and warmups begin at 8 a.m.

Information: Kevin Miner (661) 297-3900 or (661) 251-2046.

* Cleveland High needs former players for its alumni game Feb. 17 at 11 a.m.

Information: (818) 774-9027.

MEN’S SOCCER

* Jeff Okerman, Brad Griffiths and Aaron Benditson of Northridge have been selected to the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation all-academic team.

HONORS

* La Canada High will induct Stan Kaull, Brian Hull, Tiffany Neumeier Bennett and Lindsay Parker into its Hall of Fame on Friday at halftime of the boys’ basketball game, scheduled for 7:30 p.m.

Kaull, a 1966 graduate, was a former league champion and school record-holder at 440 yards and the mile.

Hull, a 1992 graduate, was an all-league golfer four years and was all-section his junior and senior years, when he won the league title. He was an All-American at USC and played on the buy.com Tour.

Neumeier Bennett, a 1994 graduate, was a four-year volleyball player who was league player of the year three consecutive years. She was all-section twice and section player of the year her senior season.

Parker was all-league and all-section for four years as a pitcher in softball, including section player of the year her junior and senior seasons, and state player of the year her senior season.