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Ron Boeddeker 3-on-3 tourney attracts 35 local teams

Thursday, April 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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The Inaugural Ron Boeddeker Memorial 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament took place on Saturday and Sunday at Bishop Diego High School. Thirty-five local teams and over 140 athletes took to the court to compete in tribute of long time Bishop supporter and basketball junkie Ron Boeddeker.More than 100 games were played over the two days. At the end, Team Skirts topped Studio Engineers for the championship in the Elite Division. Willie Reese, Jeremy Kjar and Jimmy Owens combined to make up Team … [Read more...]

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Dons rout Royals for 2nd Channel League win

Tuesday, April 17, 2012 By 1 Comment
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It has been a month since Santa Barbara High won a Channel League baseball game.The Dons got back on the winning track on Tuesday, taking advantage of 17 walks and five hit batters in a 19-2 rout of San Marcos at Eddie Mathews Field.Scoring a lopsided win against its crosstown rival wasn’t a big deal to Santa Barbara. The important thing was getting a victory to stay in the playoff hunt. The Dons hadn’t won a league game since beating San Marcos 2-0 back on March 16.“The score … [Read more...]

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Dons’ tennis rivalry with CdM is one for the ages

Monday, April 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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His players may be too young to know it, but Santa Barbara High boys tennis coach Greg Tebbe says the Dons’ court rivalry with Corona del Mar is like the L.A. Lakers against the Boston Celtics in the NBA.“Corona del Mar and Santa Barbara are two of the most successful high school programs in southern California in the last 30 years, I’d say,” Tebbe said at Monday’s Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table press luncheon at Harry’s Plaza Cafe.The Dons, ranked fifth in CIF Division … [Read more...]

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Esperanza snags TOC title from Mira Costa

Saturday, April 14, 2012 By 1 Comment
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Energy was the name of the game for Esperanza on Saturday, jolting the Aztecs to a championship at the Karch Kiraly Tournament of Champions in Santa Barbara.Esperanza finished off a 4-0 weekend with a 25-23, 25-20, 25-23 sweep of Mira Costa in the title match."Playing Mira Costa was awesome. That's what we were looking for all weekend," said Jake Arnitz. "The boys came out, we played great. We just had a lot of fight and we wanted this game more than anything."Although Mira Costa … [Read more...]

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2012 Karch Kiraly Tournament of Champions Bracket & Schedule

Saturday, April 14, 2012 By 2 Comments
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SATURDAY SCORES Championship: Esperanza def. Mira Costa 25-23, 25-20, 25-23 Semifinal: Mira Costa def. Buchanan 25-22, 25-17, 22-25, 25-20 Semifinal: Esperanza def. Santa Barbara 25-19, 25-21, 25-183rd Place: Buchanan def. Santa Barbara 25-23, 19-25, 19-25, 25-18, 15-12 5th Place: Newport Harbor def. Royal 25-21, 21-25, 25-20, 26-24 7th Place: Dos Pueblos def. Thousand Oaks 25-21, 25-23, 27-29, 25-22 9th Place: Clovis West vs. Palisades Charter 11th Place: Harvard-Westlake def. … [Read more...]

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2012 Karch Kiraly Tournament of Champions: Day 1 roundup

Friday, April 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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After the first two rounds of the 2012 Karch Kiraly Tournament of Champions, Santa Barbara is the only local team left in the winner's bracket and will face Esperanza in the semifinals.The Dons swept Harvard Westlake in the opening round, winning the sets by scores of 25-17, 25-19, and 25-20. CLICK HERE FOR ALL SCORES AND SCHEDULES Newport Harbor was Santa Barbara's next opponent, and gave the Dons a tougher match. Santa Barbara won in four sets by scores of 20-25, 25-17, 25-22, and … [Read more...]

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Lakey’s Lines: Southern Hemi offers up three more tour stops

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Hello everyone!! Hope all is well with you guys, and that y’all had a Happy Easter!I am over in Australia still. However, I did have the chance to go home for about 10 days after my last contest, which was really nice to get a little break and hang out with friends and family! The ten days went fast, but it was well worth it.I came back over to Australia for the last three world tour events in the Southern Hemisphere. First stop was Bells Beach just outside of Melbourne. Bells is … [Read more...]

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These athletes have a lot in common

Monday, April 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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This week's Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table Athletes of the Week have a lot in common.Not only did both freshmen set records in track & field events last week, but Westmont's Elysia Hodges and Santa Barbara City College's Tristan Lake are local products from San Marcos High School.The Athletes of the Week were awarded at Monday's press luncheon, which also featured a Phil Womble Ethics Award recipient, a Scholar-Athlete of the Year and a collection of coaches' reports.Setting … [Read more...]

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Harris pitches gem to beat San Marcos

Thursday, April 5, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Hannah Harris struck out 11 batters in a complete-game performance that pushed the Dos Pueblos softball team to a 5-2 victory over Channel League rival San Marcos.Harris allowed just two hits and no earned runs and did not walk a batter in her seven innings of work.She also helped her own cause at the plate. Harris was hit on the elbow twice in a game earlier this week, and was forced to bat right-handed for the first time in her career. The left side of the plate treated her well and … [Read more...]

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Huthsing’s grand slam sparks DP over San Marcos

Tuesday, April 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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One swing made the difference in Tuesday's Channel League baseball clash between rivals Dos Pueblos and San Marcos.Joe Huthsing blasted a grand slam in the first inning to power the Chargers to a 5-1 win at Joe Mueller Field.The win completes a 4-0 first round of league play for the Chargers (12-6). San Marcos (7-8) is 1-3 after the first round.Huthsing's slam was enough to decide a pitcher's duel between his teammate Luke Loggins and Jimmy Brakka of San Marcos. Both pitchers … [Read more...]

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Royals learn do’s and don’ts on trip to Arizona

Monday, April 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
SBART president Rich Hanna, left, accepts a check from Santa Barbara Bank & Trust for its sponsorship of the weekly press luncheons at Harry's.

Road trips can provide a good learning experience for teams.The San Marcos baseball team gained some valuable lessons while in Tucson, Ariz., playing in the Chris Moon Memorial Cherry Field Classic last week.The Royals learned they have some talented players in the lower level programs. Sophomore JV catcher Parker Rosenburg and freshman team pitcher Sean Nakano-West turned in good performances during the week-long tournament, assistant coach Michael Sandford said at Monday’s Santa … [Read more...]

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Gauchos take Big West opening series from Riverside

Monday, April 2, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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A head-scratching decision will be what UC Riverside considers on its bus ride back from Caesar Uyesaka Stadium.For the UC Santa Barbara baseball team, they're happy to take it.The Gauchos loaded the bases in a tie game in the eighth inning and rather than remove left-hander Ben Doucette and bring in right-hander Mitch Patito, UCR head coach Doug Smith elected to leave the southpaw in to face Joey Wallace.Doucette, who had walked the previous two batters to load the bases, hit … [Read more...]

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