Published on March 1st, 2023 Dons and Mats girls' basketball compete in NorCal tournament With a combined 45 and 12 record, the Acalanes (21-7) and Miramonte (24-5) girls' basketball teams had superior seasons, playing in the NCS tournament. By virtue of playing in the open division, Acalanes was guaranteed a spot in the NorCal tournament and received a ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on March 1st, 2023 Campo defeats Las Lomas to win NCS Championship; NorCal up next The atmosphere in the Acalanes gym was electric as Campolindo and Las Lomas faced off at this neutral site to determine who would win the North Coast Sectional Championship. With the gym equally divided in Campolindo red and Las Lomas maroon, the respective student ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on February 15th, 2023 Miramonte and UCLA alum Drew Bennett reflects on time in NFL There is no greater annual sporting event that captures the attention of the country than Super Bowl Sunday. In the buildup to the game, there is as much analysis done as there is for a presidential election. By Jon Kingdon
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Published on February 15th, 2023 SMC celebrates Randy Bennett's 500th win and big Gonzaga victory Saint Mary's and Coach Randy Bennett had a very successful week, starting Feb. 2 when the Gaels defeated the University of San Francisco for Coach Bennett's 500th career victory at Saint Mary's. Two days later, Saint Mary's defeated the 12th ranked Gonzaga Bulldogs ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on February 1st, 2023 Lamorinda soccer player on Best of the West team Soccer player Kai Thomas, 17, was selected for the MLS NEXT Best of the West team. In an all-star game in Indio, Calif. his team defeated the Best of the East team scoring 5-4 at the nationwide showcase featuring over 400 MLS NEXT soccer teams. Thomas played as striker ...Submitted by Arleen Thomas
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Published on February 1st, 2023 Robbie Mascheroni named to 3rd team all-state football team by MaxPreps This past fall, Robbie Mascheroni, concluded his two-year varsity career as a wide receiver at Campolindo, having caught 136 passes for 2,560 yards, averaging 18.8 reception and 37 touchdowns, with the Cougars making it to the state tournament his junior year and to ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on February 1st, 2023 Dyer wins his 150th game for Campolindo Steven Dyer, beginning his seventh year as Campolindo's head basketball coach, had a composite won-lost record of 137 and 37. On Jan. 18, with a 77-39 win over College Park, Dyer reached a milestone, as this was his 150th victory against only 42 defeats, a winning ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on February 1st, 2023 Winning seasons underscore growth of Lamorinda girls soccer teams Acalanes and Campolindo girls soccer teams have continued the success they achieved last season and Miramonte has joined them with an equally successful season.
Miramonte By Jon Kingdon
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Published on February 1st, 2023 Lamorinda trainers reaction to and preparation for any medical emergency In a nationally televised NFL football game on Jan. 2 Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field after being hit in his chest. The collision caused his heart to stop beating, creating a life or death situation with time being of the essence. By Jon Kingdon
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Published on January 18th, 2023 Lamorinda Fall All-league Selections FOOTBALL
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Published on January 18th, 2023 Mahaney's seamless transition from Campo to Division I basketball at SMC For many high school seniors, it can be a difficult time progressing from high school to college, whether it's in the arts, theater, academics or sports. In his time at Campolindo High School, Aidan Mahaney and the basketball team had four years of unparalleled ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on January 18th, 2023 Addition of indoor track fosters growth of SMC's men's and women's track teams Marty Kinsey's success at Saint Mary's began when he was a student running on the cross-country team from 1997-2001. As the captain of the team, the Gaels would earn its highest finish in program history at the West Coast Conference and NCAA West Region Champi ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on January 4th, 2023 OIS girls basketball wins championship Orinda Intermediate School won the East Bay middle school girls basketball championship. Winning a tough battle over a talented Martinez team 34-28, OIS relied on relentless defense and a pass-first offensive scheme. Lorelei Keenan was named to the all tournament team, ...Submitted by Maureen Matthews
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Published on January 4th, 2023 Julian Fiammengo named Campolindo baseball coach With the local sports world focused on the playoff tournaments for the fall sports, it was Campolindo Athletic Director Ray Meadows who reminded everyone that preparation for the spring season is also ongoing when he named Julian Fiammengo as the new baseball coach for ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on January 4th, 2023 New sense of normalcy returns to Lamorinda Wrestling With the pandemic in the rear-view mirror, the turnout numbers for the Lamorinda wrestling teams have all shown an increase. The lower numbers were attributed to the reluctance of athletes that had been deterred from going out for wrestling, but a new sense of normalcy ...By Jon Kingdon
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