Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Dons Dry Spell Ended
Four wrestlers represented Acalanes at the NCS Wrestling Championships at Newark Memorial on Feb. 28 and March 1: Tai White, Brian Lilienstein, Andrew Nakahara, and Sam Ridge. Nakahara reached the medal rounds, coming in at 8th place, breaking a 15-year dry spell for ...Submitted by Bob Chance
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Young Gymnast Earns Top Finish at State
Competing for the Head Over Heels Athletic Arts boys' gymnastics team, Kian Sullivan of Orinda competed in the NCBGA State Gymnastics Championships. Sullivan placed fifth in the All-Around in 8-year-old category and second on Vault.
 Submitted by Mizushima Sullivan
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Divers Make No Waves at Championships
Sherman divers traveled to Provo, Utah to compete in the Region 10 Diving Championships March 7-8. Morgan Matranga competed in the 16-18 girlsŐ springboard and finished 15th out of 41 divers on the 3-meter and 16th out of 46 divers on the 1-meter. In the 14-15 girlsŐ ...Submitted by Steve Sherman
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Gaels Reach Second Round of NIT
Saint Mary's men's basketball team struggled with consistency during their NIT run. The Gaels (23-12) qualified as a No. 4 seed. They came from behind to beat No. 5 Utah in the first round and jumped to an early lead in the second round against No. 1 Minnesota but ...By Caitlin Mitchell
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
SMC in WNIT for Fifth Year in Row
Saint Mary's women's basketball qualified for the Women's National Invitation Tournament and earned a first round win at home against Bakersfield.
The Gaels (23-9) faced the Roadrunners ...By Caitlin Mitchell
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Boys' Basketball Make State Title Run
Lamorinda's seniors were huge for their schools during an exciting stretch of games in the CIF Tournament.
Campolindo (23-8, 11-1 DFAL) advanced to the NorCal semifinals, beating Vanden ...By Michael Sakoda
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Girls Qualify Two Teams to State TourneyMats reach regional finals
Two Lamorinda teams were selected to participate in the CIF Northern California girls' basketball championships. Campolindo was the No. 7 seed in Division III and Miramonte was the No. 6 seed in the Open Division.
By Conrad Bassett
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Wednesday, March 26, 2014
Baseball Begins in LamorindaDons, Cougars face off on Thursday
The high school baseball season is under way ...By Scott Wu
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Undefeated Champs
The St. Perpetua's seventh grade girls' National team won the CYO championship over Christ the King. The team went undefeated 10-0.
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
St. Perpetua's Team Advances to Tournament of Champions
Hard work, aggressive play, and tenacity carried St. Perpetua's fifth grade girls' National team from a fourth place seed in the play-off tournament to a victory in the championship. Proving that team-play wins games, the girls beat undefeated St. John Vianney 14-10 ...Submitted by Robert Buckley
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
St. P's Brings Home Another Title
The St. Perpetua sixth grade girls' basketball team won the season championship on Feb. 23 at Wagner Ranch in Orinda. It was a very competitive season against other CYO girls' teams throughout the Diablo Valley.
Submitted by Bob Trapp
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Lamorinda Wins Bridge Trophy
Lamorinda Rugby recaptured the "Bridge Trophy" against rival club San Francisco Golden Gate, sweeping all three matches on March 1. The JV led the morning with a thrilling come-from-behind win, 40-27, followed by Varsity Gold's 61-17 win, and Varsity Silver's 36-22 ...Submitted by Steve Peterson
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
A Perfect Season
In what was their toughest defensive battle of the season, the Santa Maria (Orinda) fourth grade National boys' team clinched the West Diablo CYO championship beating St. Perpetua (Lafayette) 17 to 13 on Feb. 23. This marked the 12th straight win for the Santa Maria ...Submitted by Anita Elliot
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
St. P's Wins Championship
The St. Perpetua's fifth grade boys' basketball team won the West Diablo CYO playoffs on Feb. 23. They defeated St. Monica's in a narrow 28-27 win.
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Wednesday, March 12, 2014
Young but Talented
Charlie Richtenburg competed in the first Bay Area Invitational Karate Tournament on Feb. 23. The 5-year-old brought home two gold medals in Kata (forms) and Kumite (sparring). Richtenburg is an orange belt but beat green belts for the gold. Jared Avenell (gold in ...Submitted by Thomas Westernoff
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA