Dakota Wilcox had a rare two-triple performance on Tuesday as the Carpinteria softball team crushed visiting Santa Paula 20-3 in a 5-inning mercy-rule decision.Myriah Diaz added a grand slam in the fifth inning , and Carmen Campi drove in three runs on a pair of doubles. The Warriors overcame four errors on the day.“We didn’t have a great fielding day, but we made up for it on the offensive end,” said coach Henry Gonzales.The Warriors (6-1) host Fillmore on … [Read more...]
Rams relinquish unbeaten season
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 By
Pacifica Christian piled on five runs in the sixth and seventh innings Wednesday, finally getting to Cate in a 6-2 non-league victory.The win was revenge of sorts for Pacifica, which was knocked out of the CIF playoffs last season by the Rams.Austin Cortina pitched a complete game for the Seawolves, who improve to 3-3 on the season. Cate (2-1) dropped it first game in three tries.Jackson Mauze started for the Rams, striking out six batters in five innings. Robert Fairbanks came … [Read more...]
Cate breezes through OVS in first match
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Freshman middle blocker Stu Engs had nine kills while Joe Gottwald added nine aces and eight kills as the Cate boys volleyball team swept visiting Ojai Valley School on Tuesday, 25-18, 25-17, 25-13.It was the first official match of the year for the Rams, who are now 3-0 after winning a pair of contests via forfeit. Houston Bradley put away seven kills on the right side, and coach Dan Terry said that overall he was happy with his team’s performance.“We’re pretty confident about the … [Read more...]
Villa wins flight at L.A. Junior Golf Championships
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Dos Pueblos sophomore golfer Vanesa Villa had a big weekend in Los Angeles, winning the five-player A-Flight at the 60th annual L.A. Junior Golf Championships.Playing rounds at both Encino and Balboa Golf Courses, Villa put up scores of 82, 88 and 84 to edge Arcadia’s Hillary Kao by two strokes. She had a six-stroke lead heading into the final round and managed to hold off Kao, who fired a flight-best 80 in her third round. COMPLETE RESULTS … [Read more...]
McGrew’s gem helps Vaqs rally over Valley
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Joe McGrew threw eight dominating innings Wednesday and SBCC rallied from a 3-0 deficit to beat L.A. Valley 7-3 on the second day of the Channel Coast Baseball Tournament at Pershing Park.Leadoff hitter Danny Cavaletto went 2-4 and had a two-run single to right during a five-run uprising in the second. Catcher Steven Keller hit his fourth homer, a solo shot in the eighth, to boost the lead to 6-3 and Taylor Lyons added an RBI double. The Vaqueros (15-9) won for the eighth time in nine games … [Read more...]
Rams record clean sheet on Oaks
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 By
Cate's boys lacrosse team pitched a shutout on Wednesday, blanking visiting Midland 11-0 for a Condor League victory.Mackie Greason and Randy Person were the biggest culprits, scoring three goals apiece. Four Rams, Wes Greason, Conner Ingram, Harry Gruner and Michael Hassman, recorded a goal and an assist. Cormac O'Connor posted Cate's other goal.Conrad Kurth recorded 12 saves in goal to post the clean sheet.Cate (2-0) hosts longtime rival Robert Lewis Stephenson on … [Read more...]
Cardinals fall to Villanova netters, 11-7
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Charlie Taylor and Tim Illgen went 2-1 in doubles play but Villanova overpowered Bishop Diego on Tuesday in a Frontier League tennis match. The Wildcats won 11-7.Cardinals (2-2) coach Ray “Slash” Vazquez said that he expects the two teams to battle it out for the league title this year. Last season, the Cardinals won the crown for the first time in three decades.“The nice thing about our league is that we play each team three times. We’re gonna change our lineup next time and see … [Read more...]
Westmont’s new facilities open to summer camps
Wednesday, March 31, 2010 By
Online registration is open for Westmont’s popular summer sports camps, which will take place on new or newly remodeled athletic facilities. All camps, which begin June 7 and run through Aug. 6, take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., except co-ed basketball, which lasts from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. (Lunch is included with this camp.)The cost per camp is $215, and each camper receives a camp T-shirt, photo and instruction by Westmont coaches as well as current and former Westmont student-athletes. … [Read more...]
Spieler sisters earn AAA beach rating in Hermosa
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 By 3 Comments
Local sisters Cara and Katie Spieler won this weekend's California Beach Volleyball Association AA Tournament in Hermosa Beach to earn an AAA-rating — the highest achievable.Cara, 19, played for Jon Lee at San Marcos and now plays for Tufts University in Boston. Katie, 15, was a sophomore on this year's CIF Champion Dos Pueblos squad. It is her first-ever rating.The CBVA schedule will be rolling through East Beach beginning in late May. … [Read more...]
Dinaberg in same class with Cooper, Rozelle
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 By 3 Comments
Bob Dinaberg, a longtime SBCC football coach and athletic director, will be inducted into the California Community College Sports Hall of Fame on Wednesday at the 13th annual COA/CCCAA Convention in Ontario.He'll be joined by Michael Cooper (former Pasadena City College/L.A. Laker star and USC women's basketball coach), Warren Hansen (Cuesta coach and AD for 31 years) and Pete Rozelle (Compton College student/NFL commissioner).Dinaberg coached football at SBCC from 1969-86, compiling … [Read more...]
Charger swimmers tear it up in Long Beach
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Theo Coine, Darrell Eacret, Nolan Gardener and Christian Terpening were each top qualifiers at the Long Beach Wilson Invitational swim meet on Tuesday as the Dos Pueblos boys team had an impressive first day at the event.Terpening was tops in the 100 breaststroke with a time of 1:04.21, while Coine finished first in the 200 freestyle at 1:49.35. Gardener touched the wall first in the 100 freestyle with a mark of 49.02 seconds and took third in the 50 freestyle at 26.62 seconds. Eacret was … [Read more...]
Gauchos lose both to visiting Bulldogs
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UCSB (9-22) was swept by Fresno State (23-12) in a non-conference doubleheader at Campus Diamond on Tuesday afternoon. The Gauchos battled back from a 4-0 deficit in game one, but were narrowly defeated 5-4. In the second game of the twin bill, the Bulldogs sailed to a 9-1 run-rule victory.Fresno State opened the day with two runs at the top of the first inning off of a two-RBI single to left field from Caitlin Stiglich. The Bulldogs built their lead to four in the second with a pair of RBI … [Read more...]
