Wednesday, April 09, 2014 DFAL All-League Teams Winter was a good season for the Lamorinda sports teams. Lamorinda recorded playoff berths in each sport and took the North Coast Section title for girls' soccer and girls' basketball. The Diablo Foothill Athletic League honored the tremendous performances of ...By Caitlin Mitchell
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Wednesday, April 09, 2014 Performing in the Classroom, Pool Adam Streeter, former Campolindo Cougar and current water polo player for The George Washington University, was honored for his academic performance. Streeter recorded a cumulative grade point average between 3.71-4.0 while playing water polo for the school. This is ...Submitted by Jessica Bernheim
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Wednesday, April 09, 2014 Serious Series The Moraga Baseball Association's 14U Mavericks are 3-3 after two weekends of three-game series. The team recorded its first win against the San Ramon Slammers in a pitchers' duel. Paul Gannett pitched a no hitter, and the Mavericks won 3-0. The team then went 2-1 ...Submitted by Lynn McAuliffe
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Wednesday, April 09, 2014 Success Starts Early The Lamorinda Rugby club has had a busy season. The U10 Open team became the NorCal Champions, defeating Silicon Valley in the semifinal and the Pleasanton Cavaliers in the final on March 15. The U12 Open and Lights teams took third and second place. On March 22-23, ...Submitted by Steven Peterson
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Wednesday, April 09, 2014 CLAM Aims for NCS CLAM and Berkeley had a dual meet on March 22, and Lamorinda divers recorded many top finishes.
Acalanes' Sarah Koenigsberg qualified for the NCS dive meet with a score of 282.00. Submitted by Marie Estorge
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Wednesday, April 09, 2014 First Tournament, First Title The 12U Seals baseball club of Lamorinda entered their first tournament March 22-23 and walked away with a title. Lamorinda opened play against Sierra Valley Storm. They earned a 14-1 win. Later that day, they defeated the San Ramon Slammers 13-3. They faced the ...Submitted by John Zuber
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Wednesday, April 09, 2014 Swimming at College During the 2013-14 season, Orinda Aquatics had 38 alums competing in collegiate aquatic programs throughout the country.
Some of these swimmers qualified for the NCAA Swimming and Diving ...Submitted by Tracy Fu
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Wednesday, April 09, 2014 Cal Magic Earns Championship California Magic U14 girls took home another championship in the competitive Juventus Northern California Spring Showcase on March 8-9.
The Magic U14 girls' team had not played together ...Submitted by Greg Davis
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Wednesday, April 09, 2014 Softball Mid-Season Report As spring sets in, softball players from Acalanes, Campolindo, and Miramonte grab their gloves and hit the field. In the 2014 softball season, the Lamorinda teams are made up of a mix of experienced players and brand new athletes, creating an exciting atmosphere for ...By Hannah Raslan
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Wednesday, April 09, 2014 High School Lacrosse at Mid-Season As high school boys' lacrosse nears the mid-season point, all three Lamorinda teams sit in close contention. Acalanes has the slight edge with a 4-1 league record (7-1 overall). Campolindo and Miramonte are tied in the DFAL standings at 3-2. Overall Campo has earned ...By Marissa Harnett
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Wednesday, April 09, 2014 New Coach, New Direction With a new head coach and a strong regular season start, the Saint Mary's Gaels' (5-4 WCC, 13-17 overall) baseball program is up-and-coming. New head coach Eric Valenzuela brings experience and expertise to the Gaels' coaching staff. By Scott Wu
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014 CYO Champs The St. Perpetua fifth grade girls captured the American Division Oakland Diocese Championship on March 8 with a 41-25 win over Good Shepherd of Pittsburg.
...Submitted by Meredith Meade
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Water Polo Club Wins in SoCal The Lamorinda-based CC United Water Polo Club's 12-and-under team won the KAP7 International Water Polo Tournament in Irvine in February. CC United was undefeated through the tournament beating Vanguard of Huntington Beach 11-6, Orange County Water Polo 12-4, San ...Submitted by Mark VandenBerghe
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014 Final Four Andrea Ward, a former Orinda Aquatics and Campolindo swimmer, represented UC Santa Barbara at the NCAA Women's Swimming and Diving Championships. She swam the 100 Fly and the 200 Fly. She also qualified for a spot in the 500 yard freestyle. Submitted by Andrew Ward
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014 A First Championship The Blue Renegades won the Lamorinda Kindergarten Saturday Indoor Soccer championship on March 15. They won 4-2.
...Submitted by Karl Richtenburg
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