Big shoes to fill: Pacific Coast League
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A look at the positions where county teams have been weakened by key departures.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE
University (10-1)
Key position to replace: Quarterback
Comment: League Offensive MVP Parker Thompson threw 14 touchdowns, just three interceptions and rushed for 330 yards.
Irvine (8-3)
Key position to replace: Defensive back
Comment: All-league Andrew Payne, Nate Jefferies and Chris Hong leave a unit that held five opponents to less than 10 points.
Laguna Hills (6-3)
Key position to replace: Defensive line
Comment: The Hawks lose all-league first-team members Sean Gordon and Karmen Tagalicod.
Beckman (5-5)
Key position to replace: Running back
Comment: D'Amato Tyson was first-team all-league and accounted for 91.5 percent of his team's rushing yards.
Corona del Mar (3-6)
Key position to replace: Wide receiver
Comment: All-league first-team selection Ali Meshkin was the Sea Kings' leading scorer and had more yards receiving than any of his teammates had rushing yards.
Contact the writer: amaya@ocregister.com
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