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Sports Briefs
Dons fall to Jags
Peter Salazar tossed a couple of touchdown passes, but the De Anza Community College football team lost its opener 47-16 to San Jose City College last Saturday.
The Dons and Jaguars were tied 7-7 after a period, but San Jose outscored De Anza 26-7 over the next two quarters to pull in front.
Salazar is one of four Del Mar grads returning to the De Anza squad this season. He's joined by free safety Rueben Mastin, tailback Robert Harp and wide receiver Yu Nguyen. It was Nguyen who Salazar hit with a 17-yard pass for De Anza's first touchdown.
Among the other returning sophomores for the Dons this fall is outside is offensive tackle Reed Maguire, a Los Gatos grad. Adam Toeniskoetter and Adrian Rangel are two other LG graduates who are top prospects for De Anza this season.
The Dons will go after their first win of the 2001 season when they play their home opener on Saturday, Sept. 15, 1 p.m., against Yuba College.
McIntyre wins
David McIntyre of Saratoga was the winner of the heavyweight division at the Aug. 18 Dammit Run in Los Gatos. McIntyre covered the 4-mile course in 38:38 to take the blue ribbon in the division. Dammit Run results incorrectly listed another runner as the heavyweight winner.
Hygelund wins
John Hygelund, a recent Los Gatos High graduate, finished first in the men's 18-and-under division at the Northern California-Nevada State cycling championships at Ford Ord in Monterey.
Hygelund, who will attend Cal Poly this fall, is ranked in the nation's top 10 in the junior division. He spent the summer racing for the Saturn Professional Junior Cycling team and helped his team to a third-place finish in the Tour L'Abitibi in Val D'Or, Quebec, Canada.
Vikings Opener
The West Valley Community College football team will play its home opener this week when the Vikings host the City College of San Francisco in a 3 p.m. game Friday, Sept. 14.
The Vikings lost their season opener 29-0 to Chabot last Saturday.
David Macchi (Willow Glen) hooked up on 9-of-18 passes for 68 yards.
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