Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Half Way Around the World but Still at Home
Michaela Kopecka made a serious commute to get to school this year. It's over 5,000 miles from her front door to Miramonte High School, where she is enrolled as a junior. Kopecka, a tall 16-year old with a quick grin and a fierce serve on the tennis court, is this ...By Lou Fancher
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Lamorinda Kids Rule at the Reservoir Run
They may not be Elite Milers, yet, but over 100 children officially competed in the 10k and 5k races during last weekend's Reservoir Run. Many Lamorinda kids finished in the top of their age brackets.
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
High School Athletic Rivals at a Glance
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Former Pro Coaches Kids
The Marauders Scout Football team of Walnut Creek has a unique coaching staff this year. A member of the Super Bowl XI World Champion Oakland Raiders, Art Thoms, and two of his sons make up the coaching staff.
Submitted by Darlene Thoms
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
SMC Gaels Home Game Schedule
Thu, Oct 29 VB Loyola Marymount McKeon Pavilion 7:00 PM
Sat, Nov 7 WSOC Loyola Marymount Saint Mary's Stadium 1:00 PM
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Gaels on the Attack New Coach focuses on offense
The West Coast Conference has yet another powerful women's soccer program that's on the rise. The WCC has two top 25 teams including No. 2 Portland. Saint Mary's has been in the bottom of the bracket for years but a new head coach is looking to change things. First ...Kevin D. Shallat
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Mats Tame Cougars Miramonte football defeats Campolindo for the first time in three years
The Miramonte Matadors varsity football team defeated its Lamorinda rival in a decisive victory. On Friday, October 16th, the sold out crowd at Cougar Stadium sat stunned as they watched in disbelief as Campolindo fell apart, losing 30-7.
 By Alex Crook
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
High School Football Acalanes Plays Spoiler To Miramonte's Homecoming
The Acalanes Dons football team bounced back from a loss against Alhambra to defeat local rivals, the Miramonte Matadors. On Friday, October 23, the Dons took their ground attack to Miramonte for the Matador's homecoming game. After Acalanes led 7-0 at the half, ...Kevin D. Shallat
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009
Local Runners Did Not Yield at Reservoir Run
For the first time the Lafayette Reservoir Run included an "Elite Mile" race, featuring runners with four-minute mile times. Stanford's Garrett Heath won the race with a time of 4:08.3. He was closely followed by Tim Bayley of Lafayette with a time of 4:09.3.
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Women Hit the Jack Pot in Vegas
A Lamorinda women's tennis team captured third place at the United States Tennis Association (USTA) National Women's Team 4.0 Championships in Las Vegas on October 4. The tournament included sixteen other regional champions. The team competed for the first time in the ...Submitted by Riki Sorenson
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Last Second Heroics Seals Victory
The Mike Ivankovich era has officially begun for the Acalanes Dons football team. The first year head coach jumped out to a fast start in league play on Friday, October 2nd, as the Dons hosted the Las Lomas Knights in their first league game of the year. Acalanes ...Kevin D. Shallat
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Gaels Homegames Schedule
Fri, Oct 16 WSOC San Diego Saint Mary's Stadium 3:00 PM
Sun, Oct 18 WSOC Santa Clara Saint Mary's Stadium 1:00 PM
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
SMC Volleyball Perfect in League
Volleyball in the West Coast Conference (WCC) is a roller coaster ride of competition. The level of play is so elevated that on any given day, any team has a chance to win. Last year the conference sent five teams to the NCAA post season tournament, the highest ...By Caitlin Graveson
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
Lady Mats Volleyball Sweeps Rivals
The Miramonte Lady Matadors (12-1, 5-0) extended their winning streak to 12 games with straight game wins against Campolindo (7-3, 2-1), Dublin and Acalanes High Schools .
Miramonte ...Submitted by Tony Diamantidis
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Wednesday, October 14, 2009
From Struggling to Competing
Senior co-captains Samantha Carr and Kelsey Aubrey have seen their Campolindo Women's Golf team transform from a small, struggling team to a confident group of athletes aspiring to a berth in the 2009 North Coast Section (NCS) tournament. The team is aiming to finish ...Written by Dean Okamura
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA