DA Sends Shockwaves Through Water Polo Community Water polo is one of Lamorinda's most ...By Spencer Silva
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Lamorinda U15 Boys Declared Champions of the 2015 NorCal Premier NPL2 It was a phenomenal fall weekend for Lamorinda U15 Boys soccer at the 2015 NPL Fall College Showcase in Turlock, Calif. In order to secure first place, the boys needed two wins over the weekend. On Saturday, Nov. 21 they faced San Mateo County Star and won 4 to 1 win ...Submitted by Vivian Alfaro
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Lamorinda United 97 Finish 4-0 in Surf College Showcase Lamorinda United 97 finished their first Surf College Showcase with a 4-0 record, outscoring their opponents 14-2 and bringing home the Swami Division Championship. Two of these victories were over Colorado's No. 1 team, Broomfield Blast and Washington's No. 1 team, ...Submitted by Nicole Yuen
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Spartans Win 5th Grade Girls Turkey Shootout Title St. Monica's fifth grade Spartans depended upon balanced scoring and team defense to prevail in the 15th annual Turkey Shootout in Walnut Creek, a three-day tournament sponsored by MVP Flight basketball. Submitted by Stephanie and Jay Williams
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Orinda Soccer Player Takes Game to National Stage Orinda soccer player, Samantha DeVecchi, was invited to compete in an elite soccer tournament with some of the top players in the country.
The Miramonte junior was one of 18 players ...Submitted by Mary Staff
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Saint Mary's, Cal Rekindle Decades-Old Rivalry in Thrilling Fashion On Saturday Dec. 12 at Berkeley's Haas Pavilion, the Saint Mary's Gaels (6-1) and California Golden Bears (8-2) rekindled the dormant rivalry in thrilling fashion, with the Bears eventually handing the Gaels their first loss of the season 63-59. It was the first time ...By Dean Boerner
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Lamorinda Soccer Teams Begin DFAL Play On Friday Dec. 11, Miramonte (1-1-2) hosted Campolindo (2-1-2) in a sleepy rivalry match that ended in a 0-0 tie. In fact, the varsity match was moved from 6:15 to 4:15 to allow the Cougars players and coaches to support the football team in their bid for consecutive ...By Spencer Silva
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Campolindo Returns to State Title Game for Third Time in 5 Years Thanks to a late interception by Dante DeLuca, Campolindo toppled Milpitas 27-24 to claim the Northern California Division III-AA regional championship on Dec. 11 in Moraga.
"This was ...By Karl Buscheck
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Eclipse Boys U14 Lunar Team Wins Tournament The Eclipse Boys U14 Lunar team had a ...Submitted by Lora Easley
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Lamorinda Runners Bring Home Hardware from State Meet All three Lamorinda high schools sent representatives Nov. 28 to the CIF State Cross Country Meet (Fresno, Calif.). An estimated 2,000 runners, spanning five divisions, made the trek to Central California. Submitted by Eric Yabu and Spencer Silva
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LMYA Girls' Team USA Wins Soccer Championship LMYA's Team USA won the fifth-sixth grade Girls Soccer Championship on Saturday, Nov. 21. Team USA played an exciting and even-matched game against Team England, winning by a score of 1-0. Both teams prevailed in the playoff games held Nov. 14, earning a trip to the ...Submitted by Linda Murphy
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LMSC U10 Navy Girls State Cup Champions Lamorinda Soccer Club U10 Navy Girls won the NorCal State Cup Championships in the Diamond Division on Sunday, Nov. 15, in Manteca, Calif. The team was dominant in the six-game seeding round, outscoring their opponents 37-5. The girls defeated Castro Valley United in ...Submitted by Rika Appl
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Former Campo Star Earns First-Team All Big West Honors The Big West Conference named former Campolindo High and Lamorinda Soccer Club player Val Margerum to the All-Big West first team. The center defender guided Long Beach State to a league-leading 11 shutouts and 0.65 goals against average and first-place tie for the ...Submitted by Larry Margerum
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Saint Mary's Basketball Teams off to Promising Start Both Saint Mary's basketball teams are projected to be top-four finishers in the WCC, but they couldn't be more different. The men are young and have a perimeter-oriented offense, while the women are replete with veterans looking to score in the paint. By Dean Boerner
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Campo Girls Volleyball Lose NCS Final, Make Strong CIF Run Despite a thrilling third set comeback, the Campolindo Cougars (12-0, 25-12) fell to Bishop O'Dowd (8-0, 26-12) 3-0 in the NCS championship match Saturday Nov. 21.
The Lady Cougars - ...By Emily Dugdale
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