Wednesday, March 31, 2010 Saint Mary's Cinderella Season Ends in the Sweet 16 The Saint Mary's men's basketball team ended its NCAA Tournament run with a 49-72 loss to Baylor in the South Regional semifinal at Reliant Stadium in Houston, TX on Friday, March 26. The Gaels finished their Cinderella season with a 26-6 record. By Mikaela Cowles
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010 Lacrosse a Growing Lamorinda Sport Campolindo men's lacrosse hosted the first Junior Varsity Jamboree for some preseason practice on Saturday, March 6th. Invited teams included the Las Lomas Knights, Davis Blue Devils and the Piedmont Highlanders. Submitted by Jenifer Patera
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010 World's Fastest Speed Climber Hans Florine is the world's fastest speed climber. This lean and athletic graduate of Campolindo High School is a Moraga local. From the beginning of his 27-year climbing career, Florine aspired to climb the highest cliffs. The problem was he didn't want to carry a ...By Mikaela Cowles
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010 Xceleration Volleyball Club Team Earns Junior Olympics Bid Xceleration Volleyball Club's 18s team ...Submitted by Tom Owen
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010 Campolindo Golf Hosts Lamorinda Rivals Two weeks ago, in near perfect golf weather, Campolindo hosted both Miramonte and Acalanes at the Moraga Country Club. On Tuesday the Cougars and Mats braved the hills of MCC's back nine. As expected, the scores were a bit higher. Campolindo defeated Miramonte, ...Submitted by Bob Latham
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010 MBA Box Scores for March 6-March 8, 2010 MBA Pony Division, March 21, 2010 ...Submitted by Lori and Robert Chan
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010 Highlanders Take Three-of-Four from Gaels On Friday, March 26th, Saint Mary's baseball opened a four-game series that lasted all weekend against the UC Riverside Highlanders. The Gaels came into the series with a 6-9-1 record while Riverside entered at 9-9. The Gaels are led by junior outfielder Justin Fazio ...By Alex Crook
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010 SMC Women's Basketball Records 20+ Win Season While the SMC men's basketball team traveled across the country, the women's basketball team was privileged with staying home for its post-season play. The Gaels hosted Utah in the first round of the Women's National Invitational Tournament (WNIT) on March 21st at ...By-Caitlin-Graveson
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010 Lafayette Little League Majors Division Submitted by Todd Bequette
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Wednesday, March 31, 2010 Moraga Goes Ga-Ga over Gaels Basketball fans of all ages rose from their beds early on the morning of Wednesday, March 24th to arrive on the Saint Mary's College (SMC) campus in time for the "send-off" of the men's basketball team as it began its journey to Houston to take on Baylor last Friday, ...By Sophie Braccini
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Lafayette's St. Perpetua Panther Pride - CYO Champions St. Perpetua parish sponsors a Catholic Youth Organization (CYO) as one dimension of its total ministry to youth. Athletic programs through CYO provide opportunities for young people to develop strong moral character, self-esteem and leadership qualities. Submitted by Monica Chappell
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010 Olympics Not Quite Over Sierra Ryder, an eighth grader at Orinda Intermediate School, is a member of the Squaw Valley Ski team and has been on the team since she was four years old. Ryder was selected to represent the Far West division at the 2010 Western Region J3 (13-14 age group) Junior ...Submitted by Leslie Ryder
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010 MBA Hits a Homer With Used Equipment Drive On Saturday, March 6, the Moraga Baseball Association (MBA) held its Opening Day Ceremony with refreshments, music, the traditional first pitch, and introduction of the Campolindo Cougar varsity base-ball team. Not only was it a fun day with great weather, but it was ...Submitted by Phil Hoffman
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010 SMC Women Fall in WCC Tournament but Qualify for NIT Saint Mary's women's basketball finished the regular season 12-2, the second best record in the West Coast Conference (WCC) and the school's best record since 1989-1990. Their record secured them a number two seed and a two-round bye in the WCC tournament. New changes ...By Caitlin Graveson
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010 MBA Box Scores for March 6-March 8, 2010 Moraga Baseball Association Submitted by Donald DePaolo
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