Tugce Canitez scored 26 points and Katie Kittle put up 22 more to push the Westmont women's basketball team to a 70-53 victory against The Master's College.Canitez also grabbed 13 rebounds earn a double-double in Wednsday's game.The Golden State Atheltic Conference quarterfinal matchup was close in the first half, and Westmont took a five-point lead into the locker room.The Warriors were dominant in the second period, outscoring their opponents by 12 and holding them to 21.2 percent … [Read more...]
San Marcos loses season debut by tie-breaker
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The San Marcos boys tennis team played San Luis Obispo to a 9-9 stalemate at home, but the visitors won 75 games compared to the Royals 70.San Marcos got off to a slow start and faced a 4-2 deficit after the first six sets."Our doubles came out tentative in the first round, but we really caught fire the second and third rounds to bring the match back to an even score," head coach Jarrod Bradley said. "I'm glad we became assertive and confident in our returns and net play."Junior … [Read more...]
Warriors drop to Pacifica
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The Carpinteria boys tennis team was unable to gain ground against Pacifica and lost 15-3.One of the highlights of the day for was Ben Murray, who went 2-1 from the No. 3 singles spot."He played really well today and with a lot more patience," head coach Charles Bryant said.The doubles team of Greg Norton and Tim Goulart picked up Carpinteria's third point."The boys showed a lot of heart and kept fighting all day," Bryant said about his team.The Warriors (0-3) wil play next … [Read more...]
Hill, Nguyen lead Cate to comeback victory
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The Cate School girls lacrosse team faced a 4-0 deficit early in the first half, but came back to defeat Oak Park 14-12. The Rams received eight goals from Alexis Hill and four from Emily Nguyen.Oak Park controlled the first half and led 9-4 at the break, but Hill and the Rams came storming back. The junior was sick to her stomach at the beginning of the match, but overcame the illness to score seven of her eight goals in the second half.Nguyen was dominant in transition and hustled her … [Read more...]
Royals lose in tough conditions at Sandpiper
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The San Marcos boys golf team battled the elements at Sandpiper Golf Course, but lost 389-414 to Mira Costa."Wind, cold and rain is never fun at Sandpiper, which even plays hard when its gorgeous out," Royals coach Dave Siordia said.Mira Costa's David Kim was the medalist with a score of 71.San Marcos was led by Thayer White who shot a 79 during the match.San Marcos (0-2) will travel to Santa Ynez tomorrow for a five-team meet at Alisal River Golf Course with Santa Barbara, Dos … [Read more...]
Rams swept by Nordhoff in season opener
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The Cate School boys volleyball struggled in its first match of the season and lost to Nordhoff in straight sets."When we needed to we executed," head coach Richard Pertsulakes said. "We just let them run off too many points on us."The scores for the games were 25-16, 25-16 and 25-14.Bowen Baker led the Rams with a solid all-around performance, recording five kills and five digs. Walker Ross finished the night with three kills and a dig, while Michael Castaneda chipped in two more … [Read more...]
UCSB hosting LMU for three-game set
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UCSB's baseball team returns home this weekend with a four-game winning streak and four hitters batting over .400 to host Loyola Marymount in a weekend series at Caesar Uyesaka Stadium.After losing a season-opening series to Oregon State, the Gauchos have rebounded and are 5-3 overall in the early season under new head coach Andrew Checketts. First pitch for Friday's game is scheduled for 2 p.m. Saturday and Sunday's games begin at 1 p.m.Greg Mahle (.471), Lance Roenicke (.419), Brett … [Read more...]
CATE ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Joshua Yaro
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 By Leave a Comment
JOSHUA YAROCate junior Joshua Yaro has anchored Cate's defense as the starting centerback for the Rams' top-ranked boys soccer team.In this week's CIF Division 7 first-round game, Yaro scored two goals while his defense recorded a shutout. Yaro's second goal came on the end of one of his signature long runs through the opposing defense that showcases his skills.The Rams allowed just one goal in their second playoff win of the week, a 5-1 victory over Coast Union. Yaro has been a … [Read more...]
SBVC 16-Smack sweep qualifying pool to earn Division 1 status
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The Santa Barbara Volleyball Club’s 16-Smack earned Division 1 status by going 3-0 in pool play in the final Southern California Volleyball Association qualifying tournament in Anaheim.The team beat Saddleback Valley 16-Trazi 25-10, 25-16, Orange County 16-Blue 25-13 25-18, and Westside Warriors 25-18, 25-20.“The girls had incredible energy and teamwork throughout the day,” coach Jake Hong said. “Everyone played a critical part at one point during the day and stepped up when the … [Read more...]
CIF releases times for Southern Section championship soccer games
Wednesday, February 29, 2012 By 1 Comment
The times and locations of the CIF Southern Section Soccer Championships were released on Wednesday.Cate School, the defending boys champions in Division 7, play on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. at Warren High School in Downey. Presidio Sports will be at the Division 7 championship game providing live updates and a game story to follow.For a map to Warren High School, CLICK HEREChannel League champion Ventura plays at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday against Millikan with the Division 1 title on the … [Read more...]
