There wasn't much movement at the top of the CIF polls released Monday, as Dos Pueblos and Santa Barbara girls volleyball, Dos Pueblos boys water polo and Santa Barbara girls tennis all went unchanged.Dos Pueblos is No. 1 in Div. I-A for the second straight week in girls volleyball, directly followed by the Dons. Laguna Blanca did see some movement in Div. IV-AA, but in the wrong direction, falling from No. 3 to No. 6.Santa Barbara girls tennis maintained its No. 2 ranking in Div. II … [Read more...]
Records rain down at DP Invitational
Friday, October 9, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Records fell like dominoes at the Dos Pueblos Invitational on Friday, as Dos Pueblos' Bryan Fernandez and Sergey Sushchikh, and San Marcos' Evan Bradford all broke meet records on the Shoreline Park course.The DP Invitational ran for its fifth year, using its traditional grade-based format. Conditions were ideal, making for the fast times."It's great to run here when the wind isn't blowing 100 miles per hour like it was last year," commented Royals head coach Lawrence … [Read more...]
Cougar depth nets narrow win over DP at Lagoon
Sunday, September 27, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Usually, Dos Pueblos' Lagoon Meet awards just the winners from each age group. This year, however, coach Leslie Wiggins-Roth changed the format to make it a team competition in which each squad's top-nine finishers are scored.DP beat Ventura on Wednesday in the first Channel league meet, but the Cougars had just enough depth to prevail in Saturday's format, edging the Chargers 138-139. Carpinteria was fifth at 414.Powerhouse Cabrillo thoroughly dominated the boys side of the competition … [Read more...]
DP’s Sushchikh takes first in 115-man field
Saturday, September 12, 2009 By Leave a Comment
Dos Pueblos junior Sergey Sushchikh was absolutely outstanding for the Charger cross-country team Saturday, winning the 115-competitor boys race at the Morro Bay Invitational with a time of 14:43."No DP guy has won the race since Will Yochum did his senior year (2006-07), and Will only ran a 15:16. Sergey is showing that he has what it takes to be one of the legends," said coach Leslie Wiggins-Roth.Junior Kelly Kosmo was the top DP finisher in the girls race (95 total runners), finishing … [Read more...]
First wins come with exclamation points
Tuesday, October 7, 2008 By Leave a Comment
One barely squeaked by and the other rolled on through. Either way, both Santa Barbara High and SBCC picked up their first football wins this week, and their coaches were at the Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table luncheon Monday having shed some weight off of their shoulders."I'm here to tell you when you finally get that win, it sure does feel good," said Vaqueros coach Craig Moropoulos.SBCC got past visiting L.A. Southwest on Saturday thanks to Riley St. Clair's fantastic foot. The … [Read more...]
