Santa Barbara's Sports News and Information
Santa Barbara High's Rebecca Griffin and Tess Emerson were named All-CIF on Monday, landing on Division III-A's second team. Laguna Blanca's Amanda Schulenberg made it on Division VI-AA's first team.Channel League champion Buena placed two players on All-CIF teams. League-MVP Kacie Sowell made the Division III-AA second team while junior teammate Keani Albanez made the first team. Ventura has two representatives on the Division II-AA first team in seniors Maddie Fahan and Amy … [Read more...]
How the heck did Rebecca Griffin score 28 points?The Santa Barbara High senior is known for her scoring output, with a big chunk of her points always coming from beyond the arc. But on Tuesday against San Marcos, she made just one trey and somehow ended up with 28 as the Dons edged the Royals 53-50 at the SBCC Sports Pavilion."I didn't think she had 28 points. It's not surprising because she can definitely score that much, but I didn't know she had that many," said San Marcos senior … [Read more...]
Lucy Carleton said it right."Defense is so underrated, I feel," remarked the Carpinteria girls soccer coach at Monday's Santa Barbara Athletic Round Table luncheon.The first thing we look for in a box score is points or goals scored, but what about those defenders?"Goalies are credited with shutouts, but sometimes I feel like a shutout should be credited to the defenders in front of the goalie," said Dos Pueblos girls soccer coach Molly Imel, the next speaker.Maybe we should … [Read more...]
