Wednesday, February 27, 2013 SMC Rugby Continues Winning Ways The Saint Mary's men's rugby team took on one of its long standing rivals Sacramento State on Feb. 16. The match-up has always proved to be a tough game, but this year the Sac State team is in a rebuilding year and has a new coach. Submitted by Tony Samaniego
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Miramonte, Campolindo Meet in NCS Semi-Finals Tonight Two Lamorinda rivals will meet for the third time this season in the NCS semi-final match. The Miramonte Matadors (26-1 overall) beat the Campolindo Cougars twice in the regular season en route to a perfect DFAL record and the DFAL title. The Cougars (23-4) finished ...By Conrad Bassett
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Mats, Cougars Finish Strong Season in Playoffs Lamorinda was represented in the NCS playoffs by Miramonte (17-11) and Campolindo (18-9). Miramonte finished third in the DFAL and Campolindo finished second.
With a 5-seed, Miramonte ...By Michael Sakoda
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Lamorinda Thrills in Girls NCS Soccer Tourney A blowout, a first-round comeback upset, a rivalry matchup and two penalty-kick shootouts summed up the thrilling North Coast Section Division II playoffs for the Lamorinda high school girls soccer teams. By Hunter Hewitt
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Saint Mary's Breaks into Top 25Gaels Secure 2nd Place in WCC Saint Mary's men's basketball may not have gotten the upset it was hoping for against Gonzaga, but the Gaels were able to bounce back and win three straight to secure a second place finish in the WCC and a No. 23 ranking in the USA Today poll. By Michael Sakoda
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Wednesday, February 27, 2013 Campo Reaches NCS Soccer FinalsAcalanes win streak broken The quest for the 2012 boys' North Coast Section Division II soccer championship title took an unexpected path. Undefeated in the regular season and the clear favorite, top-seeded Acalanes was upset in round two by No. 8 St. Mary's College High School. The Dons' ...By Marissa Harnett
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Campo Swim Team Features World-Ranked Athletes With great anticipation, the local high school swim season began last week and the Campolindo Cougars are excited to defend their 2012 NCS title.
The Cougars will be aided by two Orinda ...Submitted by M. Woodard
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013 St. P's Boys Win Championship St. Perpetua's third grade boys' basketball team capped a successful season by winning the American Division in the West Diablo CYO league championships. The team qualified for the tournament by finishing first in league play with an 8-2 record. They also won the ...Submitted by Hector Chao
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Phoenix Poised for League Title With a 21-2 record, the Bentley men's basketball team breaks new ground with every victory.
The Phoenix, who advanced to the Division V NorCal playoffs last year, will go for their ...Submitted by Clay Kallam
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Saint Mary's Rugby Opens Season with Wins Saint Mary's took on the Aggies of UC Davis for the first league match of the collegiate rugby season on Feb. 2. The Gaels defense proved to be too much for the Aggies as SMC shut them out for an 81-0 victory in the A side match and an 85-17 victory in the B side ...Submitted by Tony Samaniego
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Home Court AdvantageMiramonte Defeats Rivals in Homestand Miramonte (15-10) went 2-0 on its home floor against Lamorinda rivals Acalanes (9-16) and Campolindo (17-7).
On Feb. 1, the Mats routed the Dons, 56-41. The game was decided in the ...By Michael Sakoda
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Miramonte Earns Lamorinda Bragging Rights, Prepares for Playoffs With the postseason approaching, Miramonte (24-1, 11-0) continued its stellar season by defeating its Lamorinda rivals for the second time and remaining undefeated in DFAL play.
The ...By Hunter Hewitt
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Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Gaels Down Cougars for Second Place in WCC Saint Mary's women's basketball fought for a huge win against BYU to secure second place in the WCC standings. The Gaels beat the visiting Cougars 64-52 on Feb. 9, setting up a big rematch at Gonzaga on Feb. 14 for a chance to share the top spot in the standings. By Simon Tryzna
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013 Saint Mary's Basketball Second in WCCFan-favorite Paul McCoy makes SMC debut When the West Coast Conference preseason coaches' poll came out, it might have been surprising to see the defending champion Gaels predicted to finish third. Midway through the season, the 6-1 Gaels are in second place behind Gonzaga and ahead of BYU. By Simon Tryzna
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Wednesday, January 30, 2013 LAX Camp Director Honored Lorne Smith, of Orinda, was inducted into the Greater Baltimore Chapter of the US Lacrosse Class of 2013 Hall of Fame on Jan. 19 in Phoenix, Md.
Smith graduated from Gilman School ...Submitted by Lorne Smith
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