Published on March 16th, 2022 Undefeated St. Monica 7th Grade Girls CYO Champions The St. Monica seventh-grade girls overcame many obstacles to maintain a perfect 11-0 record and win the Basketball CYO Championship. Infrequently fielding a complete team for games, the Spartans even gritted out a narrow victory with only four players in the second ...Submitted by Maureen Matthews
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Published on March 16th, 2022 St. Monica 4th-grade American Girls capture West Diablo CYO basketball championship After a 6-3 regular season playing a grade up in the fifth-grade national division, the St. Monica fourth-grade American Girls won the end of season tournament to capture the silver bracket championship last month. Submitted by Marino Salvi
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Published on March 16th, 2022 Taycee Wedin's assault on the record books With a minute and a half left in the Gaels' last home game this season against the University of Pacific, Taycee Wedin broke a record that may have seemed inevitable when she stepped onto the Saint Mary's campus four years ago. When she sank her sixth 3-point shot ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on March 16th, 2022 Campolindo closes out historic four-year run with semifinal loss in state tournament In what the Campolindo boys' basketball team was hoping and anticipating would be their penultimate game of the season, the open division state semifinal game became their final game when they lost to Modesto Christian by a score of 56-53. The game came down to a ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on March 16th, 2022 Saint Mary's headed to Portland for First Round of NCAA In front of an enthusiastic crowd of students and alumnae at the University Credit Union Pavilion March 13, Saint Mary's was awarded the fifth seed (their highest ever seed) in the NCAA East Regional which ironically will be played, to the extreme satisfaction of the ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on March 2nd, 2022 CYO 8th-grade girls place first in National Division Taking the National Division title for the third time consecutively, the Santa Maria girls CYO basketball team is the 2021-22 season champion, coached by Paul Liu and Paul White. ...Submitted by Ann Murphy
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Published on March 2nd, 2022 Third-grade Orinda boys undefeated champions Orinda Santa Maria CYO third-grade boys, the Blue Bandits, won the Tri-Valley CYO Boys National Basketball Championship and ended an undefeated season, which also included two tournament championships. ...Submitted by Brian Noga
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Published on March 2nd, 2022 St. Perpetua's 6th-grade boys win 2021-22 Interleague National Division Championship St. Perpetua's 6th grade boys basketball team SP4 won the 2021-22 Interleague National Division Championship. ...Submitted by Jeni Kester
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Published on March 2nd, 2022 St. Perpetua 8th-grade American team wins championship The St. Perpetua 8th grade American basketball team finished the league season 11-0 and won the championship game against CCOP last month. ...Submitted by Andrea Hilsabeck
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Published on March 2nd, 2022 Acalanes girls soccer comes up short in 1-0 loss to Branson in NCS Championship It was anticipated that the Acalanes (20-1) ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on March 2nd, 2022 Campolindo boys win NCS Championship in nail-biter If it's possible to say that a 51-50 victory was closer than it looked, it was Campolindo's win over De La Salle in the NCS championship last Friday night.
It all came down to a ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on March 2nd, 2022 Acalanes girls win NCS Championship Acalanes, a team with no seniors, starting four freshman for most of the season and finishing last season ranked 294th in the state, came into this championship game ranked 44th and ran away with a dominating 57-37 victory over Northgate. By Jon Kingdon
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Published on March 2nd, 2022 Lamorinda wrestlers compete at NCS; Ripper and Lee make it to state There were 13 boys from Lamorinda (Acalanes-8, Campolindo-5) who qualified Feb. 18 and 19 for the North Coast Sectional tournament at James Logan High School. At the same time, there were 13 Lamorinda girls (Acalanes-3, Campolindo-9 and Miramonte-1) who arrived at ...By Jon Kingdon
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Published on February 16th, 2022 20th win for Saint Mary's in dominating San Diego, 86-57 Saint Mary's, ranked 22nd in the nation, defeated the University of San Diego Feb. 10 by a score of 86-57, raising their record to 20-5, the 14th time in the last 15 years that coach Randy Bennett has coached the team to at least 20 wins. By Jon Kingdon
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Published on February 16th, 2022 Acalanes Female Athletic Board serves as voice for female student-athletes One afternoon when Acalanes Athletic Director Randy Takahashi was cleaning out his office, he came upon some old issues of Blueprint, the school newspaper for Acalanes. As he scanned the articles, there were two stories that caught his attention. One was on the ...By Jon Kingdon
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