Defending CIF champion Dos Pueblos will open the softball season as the No. 1-ranked team in Division 4.The CIF released its preseason rankings for softball, baseball and boys volleyball on Monday.The Chargers return CIF Player of the Year and All-State selection, pitcher Hannah Harris, as well as four other starters from last year’s championship team: Alyssa Lewis, Chloe Madill, Haley Peterson and Agnetta Cleland.CIF SOFTBALL RANKINGSHarris, a senior, posted a 22-9 record with … [Read more...]
Chargers put it all together for CIF championship
Saturday, June 4, 2011 By 3 Comments
Stellar pitching, solid defense, clutch hitting, capitalizing on the opponent’s mistakes and great team chemistry.The Dos Pueblos softball team combined all those ingredients to win a CIF championship on Saturday. The Chargers blanked Fontana Kaiser 5-0 to claim the Division 4 title at Deanna Manning Stadium in Irvine.It’s DP’s first CIF softball title since 2005.Junior pitcher Hannah Harris hurled her fourth shutout of the playoffs, holding Kaiser to five hits while striking … [Read more...]
Stay updated on DP-Kaiser CIF title game
Friday, June 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Presidiosports.com will post updates from the Dos Pueblos-Kaiser CIF Division 4 softball championship game on Saturday.The game is scheduled to start at 12:30 p.m. Saturday from Deanna Manning Stadium at Irvine’s Barber Memorial Park.If you can't make to Irvine, follow the Chargers on Presidiosports.com.The Chargers (21-9) are in the final for the first time since winning the title in 2005. Kaiser (20-10) is making its first appearance in the championship game.The Chargers are … [Read more...]
CIF championship is last thing on Chargers’ to-do list
Friday, June 3, 2011 By Leave a Comment
There’s one more item for the Dos Pueblos softball team to check off its list of goals: win a CIF championship.The Chargers are one victory away from going 3-for-3 on their list of accomplishments in 2011. They’ll go after it on Saturday against Fontana-Kaiser in the Division 4 title game at 12:30 p.m. at Deanna Manning Stadium at Irvine’s Barber Memorial Park.(Presidiosports.com will be providing updates throughout the game).DP coaches Lee Harris and Donn Roberts said the team … [Read more...]
Madill, Harris shut down Aquinas; DP heads to CIF Championship
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 By 1 Comment
Aquinas High softball is known for its ability to score runs, though the Falcons had never faced Hannah Harris on the mound, until Tuesday.Harris and the Chargers' defense held the Falcons to just one run, and Chloe Madill gave them breathing room on offense with a three-run homer to help propel Dos Pueblos to the CIF-SS Division 4 title game with a 4-1 win in San Bernardino.The Chargers face Kaiser High from Fontana, who defeated La Quinta, 2-1. Kaiser has never reached CIF finals … [Read more...]
Chargers face high-scoring Aquinas in CIF semifinals
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Dos Pueblos last played in a CIF softball title game in 2005.The Chargers are one step away from getting back to the final. To get there, they have to take a long road trip and go through one of the highest-scoring teams in the Southern Section, San Bernardino-Aquinas, in the CIF Division 4 semifinals Tuesday.Aquinas has scored a whopping 288 runs this season, is 26-1 and the top-seeded team in the division. The Falcons have scored 34 runs in their three playoff wins, including 20 in a … [Read more...]
Harris pitches 11-inning shutout to put DP in semifinals
Thursday, May 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Dos Pueblos's Hannah Harris came away with her fifth straight shutout win, and third in a row in the playoffs.Harris pitched a no-hitter for nine consecutive innings in an 11-inning, 1-0 victory at Ocean View High in the quarterfinals o the Division 4 CIF softball playoffs on Thursday in Huntington Beach.Harris and the Chargers' defense has shut out their opponents in last 39 innings of play, a big reason why they find themselves one win away from reaching the final."We played … [Read more...]
DP’s Harris tosses 11 k’s in second-round shutout
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Hannah Harris pitched a three-hit shutout and fired 11 strikeouts to help Dos Pueblos softball advance to the quarterfinals of the CIF Division 4 softball playoffs by beating Whittier Christian 3-0 on Tuesday.Dos Pueblos faces Ocean View High at Huntington Beach in the quarterfinals on Thursday at 3:15 p.m.The Chargers started off the game with a Chloe Madill double, followed by a Jordan Roberts single. Marisa Radeke brought them both home on a sacrifice fly and a fielder's … [Read more...]
Warriors drop second-round heartbreaker, 1-0
Tuesday, May 24, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Catalina Maldonado's dominating performance on the mound wasn't enough for Carpinteria's softball team on Tuesday as it dropped a 1-0 decision to Mayfield High in an eight-inning, CIF Division 6 second-round softball game at Pasadena on Tuesday.Maldonado (16-6) finished off sophomore season by limiting Mayfield to only two hits in the game, while striking out six with no walks.Unfortunately for Carpinteria, one of the two hits was a game-winning triple by Josie Luck in the eighth … [Read more...]
Hugo, Warriors smash Whitney in CIF opener
Thursday, May 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Carpinteria breezed through the first round of the CIF Division 6 softball playoffs on Thursday, collecting 24 hits to beat Whitney High 21-1 at Carpinteria.Roxy Hugo dominated at the plate, connecting on two home runs in the game, including a grand slam in the first inning. She hit a 2-run homer in the second. Hugo finished 4-5 with six RBIs.Sarah Carrillo had a solo home run in the second. Carrillo finished 3-4.The Wildcats also hit a home run in the first inning, but couldn't get … [Read more...]
Peterson’s double, Harris’ pitching spark DP in playoff opener
Thursday, May 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Hannah Harris pitched out of two big jams and struck out La Quinta batters at an impressive rate on Thursday, but she had to wait very patiently for any run support.It finally came in the sixth inning, as catcher Haley Peterson belted a two-run, bases-loaded double to left field which ultimately led to a 3-0 Dos Pueblos victory in the first round of the CIF Division IV softball playoffs.VIDEO HIGHLIGHTSWith one out and three runners on, Peterson came up and was instructed to try for … [Read more...]
