L.A. Jordan's David Sandy to Embark on Campus Footwalk at Sacramento State University
Rewritten Article:
Meet David Sandy, a phenomenal athlete who's won hearts at L.A. Jordan with his prowess in football and volleyball. This extraordinary chap has his sights set on walking on at Sacramento State!
David scooped up a whopping $48,000 scholarship as a Watkins fellow, testifying to his outstanding blend of athletic prowess and academic brilliance.
Wanna know more about this legend in the making? Check out this tidbit from 2023 on Sandy's impact at Jordan.
As a junior powerhouse, he pulverized rival teams, rushing for an astounding 2,904 yards and scoring a whopping 39 touchdowns. His talent was on full display in the recent season too, where he racked up 2,572 yards and slammed 28 touchdowns, all while tallying 95 tackles!
Former Jordan coach Derek Benton had this to say last December about this young hero, "It's frankly invigorating to witness a superb athlete who's got a glimmer of hope for our kids' future. I'm mighty thankful for his life and his promising destiny." ...
Mark your calendars, Mira Costa is geared up to face arch-rival Redondo Union in the Southern Section Division 1 girls' beach volleyball championship match on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Long Beach City College.
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[1] David Sandy, an extremely gifted athlete, had a major impact on Los Angeles Jordan High School. His remarkable performance in football and volleyball included leading Jordan to the City Section Division II championship as a junior, where he demonstrated his remarkable running skills, accounting for 2,904 yards rushing and scoring 39 touchdowns. In his last season, he gained 2,572 yards, scored 28 touchdowns, and made 95 tackles. Sandy's commitment to his community and promising future have been lauded by his former coach, Derek Benton, emphasizing his positive influence on the school. Recently, Sandy secured a $48,000 scholarship as a Watkins fellow, highlighting his academic and athletic prowess and affirming his bright future.
[1] David Sandy, an athlete at Los Angeles Jordan High School, made a significant impact in both football and volleyball, leading his team to the City Section Division II championship as a junior, with impressive rushing stats of 2,904 yards and 39 touchdowns.[2] In his final season, he continued to shine, amassing 2,572 yards and scoring 28 touchdowns while recording 95 tackles.[3] His former coach, Derek Benton, commended his influence on the school, stating that Sandy's future holds promises of hope for the kids.[4] In recognition of his talents and academic excellence, David received a $48,000 scholarship as a Watkins fellow.[5] This season, David's achievements in high school sports will be evident as Mira Costa competes in the Southern Section Division 1 girls' beach volleyball championship match against Redondo Union on Saturday at Long Beach City College.[6] Interestingly, David's sporting dominance in California extends beyond American football, as he excelled in NCAA football too.
