Conor McCullough ’09 competed in the Olympic Men’s Hammer Throw qualifications this morning and ranked 16th with a throw of 72.88m. He competed against 31 other Olympians, and is the highest ranking Team USA athlete for this event. A full replay of the event is available online. McCullough throws with Group B.
Stadium Club membership gives Eagle fans an enhanced experience during football and basketball season! Membership includes the following:
Stadium club passes are for regular season football and girls’ and boys’ basketball games only. All playoff and CIF games are excluded and must be purchased separately. Annual membership for two members is $500.
To register, please visit this website to submit payment; or download and complete this form, and return it with a check to:
Chaminade College Preparatory
ATTN: Carrin Torres
10210 Oakdale Ave
Chatsworth, CA 91311
The deadline to register is August 29, 2016. Please contact Carrin Torres at (818) 360-0615 for more information.
The New York Yankees have selected Chaminade outfielder, Blake Rutherford ’16 during the first-round of the 2016 Major League Baseball Draft. During his senior year, Rutherford batted .577 and had 45 hits. He is part of the Varsity Baseball team who clinched the school’s first Mission League title since 2005.
Read more about Blake’s draft experience and view photos from the Los Angeles Daily News.
Chaminade’s CIF-SS Open Division player of the year, USC-bound guard, Valerie Higgins ’16 has been named to USA Basketball Women’s U18 National Team.
After three days of trials at the United States Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, Colorado, the roster was announced, and Higgins was one of 12 players selected. She will travel with the team in July to Chile for the 2016 FIBA Americas U18 Championship. This is Higgins’ first call up to a USA Basketball event.
In addition to her All-CIF honors, she was selected to the Jordan Brand Classic All-American West Team, Daily News co-player of the year, and Los Angeles Times girls’ basketball player of the year.
photo by Chaminade Athletics
With seconds to go in the CIF Southern Regional Open Division final, Leonna Odom ’16 put up a three-point shot which won the March 19 game. The buzzer-beater at the Walter Pyramid lifted the Eagles 50-49 over the Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits and gave Chaminade College Preparatory’s Girls’ Basketball team the CIF Southern Regional Open Division Championship.
Next they travel to Sacramento for the CIF State Open Division final on Saturday, March 26. Chaminade faces the Northern Regional Champion, Miramonte (Orinda), in a 6:00 p.m. tipoff at the Sleep Train Arena. General admission tickets are $16 for adults and $10 for students/children, and may be purchased at the venue or in advance through Ticketmaster. For more information on State Championship ticket sales, please visit the CIF website.
VIDEO: Watch Odom’s game-winning shot (Eric Sondheimer, LA Times)
VIDEO: Watch Odom’s buzzer-beater (Tony Ciniglio, LA Daily News)