Some of the best student athletes in the state were on display at the Passing Down Best of the West 7on7 tournament at Fullerton College on Sunday. All 12 teams in attendance were loaded with talent. Every contest was highly competitive. When it was all said and done, Body By Tra, featuring Monrovia's Kurt Scoby, Upland's Tyler Hilinski and Culver City's Stanley Norman, took home the title.

Watch Michael Lazarus (MLB/2014) from Berkeley HS (CA) in this junior highlight video. Lazarus is a solid 6'3" 220 and plays with an aggressive nature and has the natural instincts of a true middle backer.

Lazarus moves well in space and can change direction instantly. Another asset is his ability to shed blockers. With great size and strength, he's able to consistently shed bigger offensive lineman and get to the ball carrier.

Michael Lazarus Official Junior Highlights

Class of 2014 dual-sport Temecula Valley student athlete Kyle Plantier is primed for a big season on the baseball diamond and the grid-iron. Plantier has all the skills necessary to land several scholarship offers in both sports.

Just yesterday, Plantier bashed a grand slam to win the game against Murrieta Mesa and improve the Golden Bears record to 15-4. With the victory, Temecula Valley holds a 3-game lead in the Southwestern standings.

Burroughs loaded the bases on Hoppy once, and drew leadoff walks in consecutive innings prior. But as it all unfolded in front of everyone attending the game at Arcadia High School's Giambrone Field today in a monster Pacific league showdown between the host Apaches and guest John Burroughs Indians from Burbank, the southpaw reliever Jonathan Hopkins, popularly known as "Hoppy" to the Apache faithful en masse, overcame all the pressure to deal four no-hit shutout innings and earn the win in relief.