Sherman Oaks Notre Dame High has a long tradition of stellar two-sport athletes, many who made it as a pro. Erik Puodziunas is the latest star.
Few schools in Southern California have produced more elite multisport athletes than Notre Dame, topped by New York Yankees outfielder Giancarlo Stanton, who was an All-CIF selection in football, basketball and baseball during his senior year in 2006-07.
The Sherman Oaks Notre Dame pitchers that led the Knights to a No. 1 ranking last spring during the regular season. Oliver Boone , Sammy Petrocelli, Justin Lee, Levi Sterling, Erik Puodziunas.Former major leaguers Greg Goossen, Jorge Piedra, Brett Hayes, Bobby Hughes and Jack McDowell all played football at Notre Dame. Athletic director Alec Moss was All-CIF in football and baseball. Jon Brewster was an All-CIF quarterback in football and went on to play baseball for USC.
The 6-foot-4, 190-pound Puodziunas helped the Knights baseball team achieve a No. 1 ranking during the regular season last spring. The right-hander was an elite relief pitcher, going 4-0 with four saves while striking out 30 and giving up one run in 23 innings. He also has a 4.0 grade-point average.
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