Lamorinda students row at Head of the Charles Regatta Oakland Strokes men's youth 8+ boat finished fifth out of 85 entries at the Head of the Charles Regatta held in Boston on the Charles River Oct. 20-21. The Strokes finished well ahead of their Californian rivals from Marin, Norcal (Redwood City), and Los Gatos. For ...Submitted by Oakland Strokes
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Basketball champs The St Perpetua Third Grade Boys American basketball team won the third American/fourth National Bracket of the Preseason MVP Tournament beating CTK 3A, SJV 4N and the SP 4N team in the championship game. It was a great overall team effort and start to the season! Submitted by Marty Woehrle
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First place for basketball girls team Congratulations to the CYO St Perpetua fourth-grade girls National basketball team on their first place win in a preseason tournament on Oct. 20.
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Campolindo tops Miramonte in rivalry game, 30-14 Last Friday, Campolindo played Miramonte in their last regular season game that brought a lot of factors into play. Said Campolindo head coach Kevin Macy: "This game has all the elements. It's a rivalry game. We have the same record coming in and there is also the ...By Jon Kingdon
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Saint Mary's women's basketball preview With eight seniors and juniors and eight freshmen and sophomores, the Saint Mary's women's basketball team is both experienced and youthful. Entering his 13th year at Saint Mary's and coming off a 20-11 season, head coach Paul Thomas is approaching this season with ...By Jon Kingdon
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Saint Mary's men's basketball preview Leading the team to its first 30-win season last year, head coach Randy Bennett is not in a position where he can rest on his laurels. Having lost three all-conference players to graduation - Jock Lansdale, Emmett Naar and Calvin Hermanson - Bennett has to find a way ...By Jon Kingdon
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Navy girls' soccer compete in the Dublin Fall Classic The Lamorinda United 09 Navy girls' soccer competed in the Dublin Fall Classic and took first place in the gold division. They went undefeated in the tournament going 4-0 and outscoring opponents 12-2. The team played their possession style game and pulled out a ...Submitted by Joel Flory
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MAAC Charity Golf Raises Funds for Painted Rock Land Trust, Mineta Legacy Project and Eth-Noh-Tec The 18th Annual and final Moraga Asian American Club Charity Golf Tournament was held Sept. 23 at Corica Park. Tournament Chairs Sharron Sue and Ron Tanaka announced, "We thank our golfers, as well as our generous major supporters who donated prizes and contributed to ...Submitted by Sharron Sue
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Lamorinda girls tennis teams show strength on the court With a combined 33-9 record so far this season, the Lamorinda girls tennis teams are positioning themselves for the upcoming postseason tournament. Each of the schools has improved their won-lost record and are doing so with a large number of underclassmen. By Jon Kingdon
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Saint Mary's Men's Soccer performs as a whol W
hen an athlete performs to his absolute maximum on the field, it's called "being in the zone." It's not a common event but neither is it a rarity. Seldom is it when a team as a whole ...By Jon Kingdon
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Get set for annual Res Run this weekend The Chamber of Commerce and the City of Lafayette are getting ready to host the 26th annual Lafayette Res Run for Education. This year the event, which attracts all ages and all levels of athletic ability - from serious runners to dogs in tutus - will be held on ...By Pippa Fisher
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Acalanes shortstop spends summer on Great Britain Women's National Under 19 Softball Team If you asked Acalanes sophomore Morgan Salmon "What did you do this summer?" you had best leave more than a few minutes to hear all that she experienced.
From July 5-22, Salmon played on ...By Jon Kingdon
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California Magic U13 Girls Sweep Tahoe Tournament The California Magic U13 girls soccer team competed in the CUFA Tahoe Fall Classic taking first place in their age group. Teams participated in the tournament from across California and Idaho. The Magic girls finished 4-0 outscoring its opponents by a combined 14-2 ...Submitted by Megan Shields
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East Bay Eclipse Soccer Club 08 boys lunar team wins tournament The East Bay Eclipse 08 boys' lunar team was undefeated in the San Ramon Summerfest Soccer tournament Aug. 25-26. They took the championship in the final game after overtime and penalty kick/shoot out to win 6-5. "Over the weekend our players showed an amazing sense ...Submitted by Kristine Rasmussen
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Acalanes-Miramonte girls water polo face off in rivalry game Whenever there is a so-called rivalry game, ...By Jon Kingdon
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