Published on November 22nd, 2023
Miramonte wins NCS championship with victories over Acalanes and Campolindo
This may have been as dominant a season as the Lamorinda girls water polo teams have had in their history. Miramonte, Campolindo, and Acalanes had a combined won-lost record of 65-16 but when the games between each other are removed, their combined record is 54-3 for ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on November 22nd, 2023
First place for Miramonte Water Polo JV team
The JV water polo season for the Lamorinda teams concluded at the Diablo Athletic League JV Tournament on Oct. 28 at College Park High School. Miramonte High School Boys' Water Polo JV team, coached by Joey Estrada and Sam Parfitt, took first place in the tournament, ...Submitted by Lena Ayoub Van Leeuwen
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Published on November 22nd, 2023
Moraga moms place in local Triathlon
Moraga moms Emily Karlberg (Lieberman) and Erin Beal both made the podium at theÿ2023 Alpha Win Napa Valley Fall Triathlon held at the end of October in Napa.
This was Emily's first ...Submitted by Brad Beal
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Published on November 22nd, 2023
Campo boys water polo wins D-2 NorCal Championship; Mats suffer close loss in D-1 final
Though disappointed at just missing playing in the Division I NorCal Tournament, finishing third in the NCS championship, Campolindo did have the satisfaction at being named the No. 1 seed in the Division II tournament. After defeating Rocklin 14-9 and San Luis Obispo ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on November 22nd, 2023
Acalanes Flag Football team finishes 2nd in North Coast Section
Despite starting from scratch, the high school flag football season turned out to be surprisingly successful for the players, the coaches, and the team's supporters. Many of the teams were richly stocked with players and then there were teams like Acalanes that had a ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on November 8th, 2023
Next Level Orinda fifth-grade basketball champions
The fifth grade basketball team won the Next Level championship game in Orinda last month. ...Submitted by Joe Polacco
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Published on November 8th, 2023
Team and individual success for Lamorinda golf
The North Coast Sectional Division 1 ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on November 8th, 2023
New coach, new optimism for Saint Mary's women's basketball team
It's been six months since Jeff Cammon was named the Saint Mary's women's basketball coach, so on Oct.15, he held an open practice for the team's fans to show "the energy in the gym and the connectivity between the young ladies."
By Jon Kingdon
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Published on November 8th, 2023
Success continues to breed success for Randy Bennett and the Gaels
With a streak of 16 straight years making it to the post-season, (17 in total), a No. 5 seed the last two years in the NCAA tournament along with five West Coast Conference Coach of the Year honors, Saint Mary's head coach Randy Bennett, starting his 23rd season ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on October 25th, 2023
Kring named Bay Area News Group girls athlete of the week
Despite not playing any water polo in the off-season due to a concussion and stepping into the water after several months with her first practice this season, Campolindo sophomore goalie Sydney Kring, has had an outstanding season and was just named the Bay Area News ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on October 25th, 2023
Olivia Williams: Fully fueled after 'Running on Empty'
Olivia Williams, a senior cross-country runner, has gone through a lot these past two years.
On Nov. 11 2021, for all to see, Williams, then a sophomore, was on top of the athletic world ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on October 11th, 2023
MOL Breast cancer drive and new girls flag football division for 2024
In support of October's National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, MOL (Moraga, Orinda, Lafayette) had its players wear pink this past Saturday, Oct. 7. It made for a colorful spectacle and MOL is proud to continue its annual tradition of supporting local charities by ...Submitted by Craig Hunt
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Published on October 11th, 2023
Acalanes breaks Miramonte girls' water polo winning streak at 75
It was on April 10, 2021, when the Miramonte girls’ water polo team broke Acalanes’ winning streak of 59 games. Turnabout was fair play for Acalanes head coach Misha Buchel, the losing coach in that game was the coach who broke Miramonte’s 75 game winning streak by a ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on October 11th, 2023
Saint Mary's women's soccer brings new attitude to the game
In the four years prior to head coach Theresa Romagnolo's arrival, the Saint Mary's women's soccer team had a combined record of 25-45-6. Since being hired in January 2021, Romagnolo's composite record (including the COVID shortened 2020 season) is 25-18-15.
By Jon Kingdon
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Published on October 11th, 2023
Continued success for Saint Mary's men's soccer
As Adam Cooper approached his 18th season as the Saint Mary’s head soccer coach, it was only natural for him look back with great satisfaction at the team’s accomplishments. Prior to his arrival, from 1978 until 2005, the soccer team had a winning percentage of 36.1% ...By Jon Kingdon
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Lamorinda Weekly, Moraga CA