Wednesday, October 26, 2011 Seals Take Second The Lamorinda Baseball Academy's U10 Seals earned second place at the Twin Creeks Hardball Challenge in Sunnyvale. The Seals won both games of a double-header on Saturday, October 15, defeating Fremont 18-6 and Palo Alto 10-2. The following day the Seals overpowered ...Submitted by Matt Hansen
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011 Lafayette Lighting Strike at Tournament The Lafayette Lightning 16U club softball team took second place at the Amatuer Softball Association Girls with Bats tournament played in Fairfield on October 9-10.
...Submitted by Alan Goepel
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011 SMC Men's Basketball Visits Elementary Schools Saint Mary's men's basketball team traveled to local Lafayette and Moraga elementary schools October 12-13 to read to students. The Reading Program started seven seasons ago and for the first time, was sponsored by Common Interest Management. The athletes read books to ...
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011 Lamorinda Prep Water Polo Just as quickly as the league water polo season got underway a month ago, it comes to a close today, October 26, with the last game of the regular season. Campolindo finishes at Dougherty Valley, and Miramonte hosts Acalanes in a game that is sure to be a thriller. ...By Marissa Harnett
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011 Campolindo Volleyball Stays Perfect All three of the Lamorinda high school girls' volleyball teams entered the 2011 season hoping to replicate the success of last year's Campolindo team. The Cougars won the state title in the 2010 season. As playoffs approach, competition in the Diablo Foothill Athletic ...By Brandon Duran
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011 Campolindo Dominates in the 'Battle of the Unbeatens' Campolindo turned the battle of local unbeatens into one of the most lopsided results of the season, blowing out Miramonte with a 42-6 home victory.
After finishing the last two seasons ...Alex Kozela
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Wednesday, October 26, 2011 Rez Run Fun for the Whole Family Karla McQuain and family have been regularly donning their sneakers for the Reservoir Run since 1996. "I did the 2K pushing my daughter in a stroller that year," said McQuain, who describes herself as not a serious runner, although she gives credit to husband Barry as ...By Cathy Tyson
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011 SMC Women's Soccer Drops Game to SCU Saint Mary's women's soccer was unable to upend the No. 14 Santa Clara Broncos on Sunday, October 9. The Gaels took the lead early, with a goal from junior Christina Tognetti in the 47th minute off of passes from Caroline Kreuz and Jordan Marada (#10 pictured above). ...
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Saint Mary's Defeats No. 17 Santa Clara Senior Agustin Cazarez (#11) scored the winning goal for Saint Mary's on Friday, October 7 against No. 17 Santa Clara. Cazarez scored in the 52nd minute to put SMC up 1-0. One win was all the Gaels needed to beat the Broncos but in the 69th minute, redshirt senior ...
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Three Top Recommendations for the Recruited Athlete Adding sports to the college admission equation can make an already complex and time-consuming process more confusing and emotional. The "official visit" to the college is a prime example of one of the events that is often fraught with anxiety. October is the primary ...Elizabeth LaScala
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Teen Competes in South America Karate Tournament The 2011 XXII Junior Pan American Championships for karate was held in Fortaleza, Brazil on September 1-3. Moraga teen Chris Wellbrook captured a silver medal at this prestigious tournament, where he competed against athletes from Central, South and North America. ...Submitted by Mari-jo Suzuki
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Boys Finish 1,3 in 7k Race Two Orinda Intermediate School boys placed in the Male 8-12 age group at the Bridge to Bridge 7k Race in San Francisco held on Sunday, October 2. Jack Mader finished in first place with a time of 29.43 and Peyton Dabasinskas finished third place with a time of ...Submitted by Dan Mader
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Orinda Aquatics Competes in Open Water Challenge Orinda Aquatics swimmers participated in the annual RCP Tiburon Mile Open Water Swim. Participants swam one nautical mile from Angel Island to Tiburon, braving the 58 degree water without wetsuits on Sunday, September 18. Submitted by Julie Carlson
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011 LMSC Takes Third Place The LMSC U13 boys placed third in the Dublin Fall Classic Soccer Tournament. They beat East Diablo, 3-1.
...Submitted by Andrew Jenkins
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011 Campolindo Defeats Acalanes in Rivalry Match Despite expecting to face a rebuilding year and finishing with a losing record the past two seasons, the Campolindo Cougars football team continues to win.
The team has begun the season ...Alex Kozela
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