Campolindo Returns to NCS Title Game, Miramonte Bows out in Semifinals The Campolindo football team is moving onto the NCS Division III title game, but Miramonte's playoff run came to a halt at the hands of Concord in the Division II semifinals.
The No. 1 ...By Karl Buscheck
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U10 MVP Flight Win Fall League The MVP Flight Black U10 basketball team won the fourth grade MVP Fall League in stunning fashion, beating the previously undefeated Wildcats (San Ramon) in double overtime in front of a jam-packed crowd at Tice Valley Gymnasium on Nov. 15. Submitted by Jason Runckel
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Buffaloes Win MLO Super Bowl The Colorado Buffaloes flag football team won the third- and fourth-grade MOL Super Bowl at Joaquin Moraga Intermediate School on Nov. 8, ending the season with a perfect 9-0 record.
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Campo Sweeps DFAL Cross Country Championships At the DFAL Cross Country Championships on Nov. 7, the Campolindo cross country teams defended all six of their team titles and won five of six individual races.
In the girls' varsity ...Submitted by Sherman Lee
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St. Perpetua American Girls Win MVP Fall Classic The St. Perpetua fifth grade American Girls basketball team won the MVP Flight Fall Classic with a 3-0 record. Every girl scored during the three games. The girls played strong defense with great ball handling and movement. Submitted by Jon Zuber
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Campolindo and Acalanes Girls' Volleyball Teams Set to Meet in NCS Semifinal The Campolindo and Acalanes girls' volleyball teams are headed for a showdown in the NCS Division III semifinals after both squads advanced through the opening rounds of the tournament. By Karl Buscheck
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Lamorinda Family Roots Run Deep in Local Pools If you went to a water polo match in Lamorinda this fall, there is a good chance one of the players in the water was a Fellner or a Murphy.
That's because the two families, united by ...By Emily Dugdale
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Campo Ends Drake's Bid for Perfect Season in NCS Final It was a steal, a mad scramble for a loose ball, and the bleachers erupting as time expired that sealed the deal for the Campolindo Cougars, who beat No. 1 seed Sir Francis Drake (29-1) 5-4 in the North Coast Section Division I boys water polo finals on Saturday night. ...By Emily Dugdale
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Lady Mats Secure First NCS Title in 17 Years After a 17-year drought, the Miramonte Lady Mats (21-5) finally won the NCS Division II water polo championship. On Saturday, Nov. 14, the Mats ended rival Campolindo's hunt for its fourth-consecutive NCS title, winning by a score of 9-4. By Spencer Silva
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Sleepy Hollow USPTA Junior Tournament a Huge Success Under the direction of club pro Jim Coyne, Sleepy Hollow Swim and Tennis Club in Orinda hosted a USPTA tournament Oct. 2-4. It hosted over 60 junior tennis players who competed in six different age groups. Winners: Boys 10, Ioann Timokhin; Girls 10, Sofia Kohn; Boys ...Submitted by Barbara Burkhalter
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Lamorinda United U10 Boys Win IMPACT Boo Fest Championship The Lamorinda United U10 Boys Navy team claimed the IMPACT Boo Fest Championship. The boys played great soccer and won all four games over the Oct. 24-25 weekend in Antioch, California.
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Lamorinda U15 Girls Premier Win Placer Championship The Lamorinda U15 Girls Premier team won the Placer United Girls Cup, the most competitive event offered in Northern California during the fall, Oct. 24-25. The tournament averages 210 teams and attracts the best talent from Northern California and the Western United ...Submitted by Marcia Holbrook
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LMSC U14 Girls Win Placer United Cup The Lamorinda Navy U14 girls were champions of the Gold division at the Placer United Girls Cup. The team went 3-0-1 over the course of the tournament, outscoring their opponents 10-1.
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NCS Water Polo Playoffs Begin The NCS released its playoff brackets Nov. 1 for boys and girls water polo. For the girls, the first round begins Wednesday, Nov. 4. The boys' tournament begins Thursday, Nov. 5.
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Future is Bright for Gaels' Volleyball The Saint Mary's women's volleyball team is an intriguing mix of inexperience and raw talent. After graduating seven players last spring, coach Rob Browning has faced the challenge of balancing a bundle of new players, mostly freshman, and preparing his team for ...By Dean Boerner
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