Wednesday, December 04, 2013 Lamorinda Soccer Club Score Report The U10 girls' team placed second in the gold bracket of the State Cup Final on Nov. 17 in Manteca.
The U11 girls' Navy team defeated the Pleasanton Rage, 1-0, in the State Cup. The ...Submitted by Corinna Sassano
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Wednesday, December 04, 2013 Gaels Reach National Finals The Saint Mary's rugby team made it to the finals of the Collegiate D1A National Championships of Sevens Rugby tournament on Nov. 24. The Gaels took on Arkansas State University, but came up short, losing 32-12. Submitted by Tony Samaniego
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Wednesday, December 04, 2013 Second Place at Big Sur Ryan Cardiff took second place in the Big Sur Half Marathon in the men's 16-19 age group. Cardiff, a sophomore at Acalanes, is an avid tennis player. With a time of 1:23:07, Cardiff finished just 20 minutes behind the elite Olympic-class runners who took the top spots ...Submitted by Sheryl Cardiff
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Wednesday, December 04, 2013 LMYA Soccer Champions Team Barcelona defeated the Quakes in the LMYA 7th-8th grade boys' finals on Nov. 16 by a score of 4-2.
Barcelona's Grant Malmquist scored just minutes into the game assisted by a cross ...Submitted by Jim Malmquist
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Wednesday, December 04, 2013 Mats' Alum Catches Fire in College Game Former Miramonte basketball star Kiran ...Submitted by Joanne Lin
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Wednesday, December 04, 2013 Waiting for the Missing PieceBasketball teams prep for preseason without key football players The Lamorinda stronghold on the Diablo-Foothill Athletic League boys' basketball title was wrestled away last year by Dublin High School. The three local teams would like nothing better than to bring the banner back to Lamorinda this year. By Conrad Bassett
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Wednesday, December 04, 2013 Campo Volleyball Season Ends in NorCal Tournament A season that began with high hopes and a lot of question marks came to a bittersweet end for Campolindo on Nov. 26, as the Cougars bowed out of the CIF girls' volleyball state championships with a 3-1 opening-round loss at Christian Brothers Sacramento. Campolindo ...By Brad Kvederis
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Wednesday, December 04, 2013 Miramonte Football Marches On!Mats in NCS final; Cougars beat Dons in quarterfinals, lose in semifinals At the No. 3 seed, Miramonte (11- 2) surprised Clayton Valley Charter in the semi-finals of the NCS playoffs last week. The Mats upset the defending champion 44-38 to advance to the NCS Division II title game. The Mats will take on No. 1 Casa Grande at 7 p.m. this ...By Michael Sakoda
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013 MVP Swims for Right to Play Moraga Valley Pool's fall and masters swimmers held a swim-a-thon Friday, Nov.15 to raise money for Right to Play USA. Olympic gold medalist, Right to Play Ambassador and MVP alum Heather Petri joined 30 Marlins swimmers to swim over 2,500 laps and raise more than $640 ...Submitted by Meredith Yox
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013 Lamorinda U12 Boys League Champions The LMSC U12 Boys Navy clinched first place in the NorCal Premiere League's Gold Division. Team United was also successful in tournament play this fall where they won both the Walnut Creek and Brentwood tournaments and were runners-up in the Dublin tournament. The team ...Submitted by Matt Hansen
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013 Head Royce Sweeps Tennis Tournaments The BCL-East Women's Tennis Individual Singles and Doubles Tournament was held Nov. 4-5 at the Diablo Country Club in Danville. Head Royce freshman Lauren McCormack of Lafayette won the singles title 6-1, 6-0 and senior captains Samantha Farrell and Christine Esserman ...Submitted by Juliana Wong
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013 JV Cougars Take DFAL Campolindo's JV water polo team won the 2013 DFAL championship for the second straight year going undefeated in league play.
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013 SMC Rugby Prevails The Saint Mary's College Sevens Rugby team hosted the "Battle in the Bay" Sevens Rugby Tournament Oct. 26-27 in which 16 of the top colleges from California, Arizona and Washington competed. The Gaels knocked off strong Cal Poly, Cal and Central Washington teams to ...Submitted by Tony Samaniego
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013 Local Reiner Qualifies for Nationals Fifteen-year-old Tessa Lindberg, who has been competing in the sport of reining for the past seven years, recently took first place in regional championships to qualify for the national finals that will take place in Oklahoma City in December. Submitted by Megan Lindberg
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Wednesday, November 20, 2013 JM 8th Grade Girls Win Championship Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School's 8th grade girls' volleyball team brought home the championship this season after beating undefeated Foothill Middle School in an exciting two-game win. Submitted by Lyn Schmidt
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