ALL-AREA GIRLS' GOLF DAILY NEWS 2006 ALL-AREA TEAM.Byline: CHARLES KALOUSTIAN SPECIAL TO THE DAILY NEWS Golfer of the Year Angela Villela SAN FERNANDO San Fernando, city, Argentina San Fernando (săn fərnăn`dō), city (1991 pop. 144,761), Buenos Aires prov., E Argentina. It is a district administrative center in the Greater Buenos Aires area. , JUNIOR Medaling at the state championships was just the icing on the cake following a successful season filled with many accomplishments. Among the 48 golfers participating, Villela was the lone area golfer to compete at Red Hill Country Club in Rancho Cucamonga Rancho Cucamonga (răn`chō k  'kəmäng`gə), city (1990 pop. 101,409), San Bernardino co., S Calif. , where she carded a 3-over 76 to finish fourth. ``I felt great going into the day. I came out here just to play and have fun,'' Villela said. ``I didn't want to come out here with the attitude to shoot 5-under. Whatever happens, happens.'' In addition to becoming the first golfer in San Fernando history to qualify for the state championships, Villela's contributions of equipment and advice to her team spoke volumes about her commitment. Along with San Fernando coach Sheilah Conway, Villela helped instill in·still v. To pour in drop by drop. in  stil·la tion n. self-assurance in her teammates. Her teammates improved their games by an average of 20 strokes, and it was the team's effort that led the Tigers to the Valley 2 league title and MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip. honors for Villela. If this season was a glimpse of her future, Villela will continue to excel next season and will spark the interest of many DivisionI college coaches. first team SARAH Sarah or Sarai: see Sara. Sarah (flourished early 2nd millennium BC) In the Hebrew scriptures, the wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac. She was childless until age 90. SALVO Notre Dame Notre Dame IPA: [nɔtʁ dam] is French for Our Lady, referring to the Virgin Mary. In the United States of America, Notre Dame , junior Salvo was an individual medalist in sixleague matches and earned co-MVP honors in the Mission League, guiding the Knights to their fifth consecutive league title. After qualifying out of the competitive Northern Individual Regional, Salvo missed the cut to qualify for state with a score of 3-over 75 at the CIF-WSCGA Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, Championships. CHRISTINE CHO CHO Carbohydrate (chemical formla Carbon Hydrogen Oxygen) CHO Chinese Hamster Ovary CHO Chemical Hygiene Officer CHO Chief Health Officer (corporate title) Crescenta Valley The Crescenta Valley is a small inland valley in Los Angeles County, California. Its name derives from its crescent-like shape, with the convex portion facing roughly northeast and the concave portion southwest. , junior The returning All-Area selection was a catalyst in Crescenta Valley's turnaround from a sub-.500 season to a Pacific League championship and Central Section title. Cho was one of only fivearea golfers to score 80 or lower at the Northern Individual Regional while battling wind gusts that reached 30 mph. ROBIN LEE Camarillo, junior Lee earned medalist honors in nine of 11 tournaments she played and posted a nine-hole average of 37. Lee finished second among area athletes at the Northern Individual Regional, carding a 78 and followed it with a 77 at the CIF-WSCGA Southern Regional. When she's not scorching scorch v. scorched, scorch·ing, scorch·es v.tr. 1. To burn superficially so as to discolor or damage the texture of. See Synonyms at burn1. 2. the fairways, Lee maintains a 4.5 grade-point average. KELSEY CONWAY La Reina La Reina (Spanish: "The queen") is a commune of Chile located in Santiago Province, Santiago Metropolitan Region. It consistently ranks in the top five communes with the best quality of life in the Metropolitan Region. , junior After finishing first at the Southern Section Northern Team Sectional with a 2-under 70 at River Ridge River Ridge is the name of more than one location.
FAITH DEGUZMAN Notre Dame, senior The co-MVP of the Mission League, DeGuzman finished fourth with an 8-over 77 at the Southern Section Northern Individual Regional to qualify for the CIF-WSCGA Southern Regional final. The returning All-Area selection also secured medalist honors in fourleague matches and has said she will play at San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. State next year. JASNIN SAMSON Valencia, junior Samson, who competed in the Northern Individual Regional, contributed to Valencia's third-place score of 407 at the Northern Team Sectional, helping the Vikings become one of only three area teams to compete in the Southern Section final, in which they finished 10th. Samson tied for the team's lowest score at Soule Park in Ojai with an 86. JENNIFER CHO Granada Hills, senior Leading her team to its sixth consecutive City Section title, Cho has improved her scores every season and just missed the cut to advance to the state championships by four strokes, trailing only Villela among City Section representatives. She finished fourth at the City final, trailing champion Michelle Park of LACES by four strokes. newcomer of the year T.J. KLIEBPHIPAT Van Nuys, freshman Earned low-medalist honors at the Valley 1 League finals, carding a two-under 70 at Balboa Golf Course. She followed that performance with a fifth-place finish at the City final, posting the third-lowest score (77) among area competitors, qualifying for the Southern California Regional Championships at the SCGA SCGA Southern California Golf Association SCGA Software Carrier Group Alarm Golf Course in Murrieta, where she carded a 79. coach of the year KEN JOHNSON Ken Johnson can refer to:
Crescenta Valley Bouncing back from a sub-.500 season, Johnson was able to steer his team back to success, highlighted by a seven-stroke victory over Murrieta Valley in the Southern Section Central Team Divisional at Yucaipa Valley Golf Club. Crescenta Valley, ranked first on the Daily News Top 10 for fourweeks, relied on the veteran presence of Christine Cho, Leslie Hyun and Amy Pramuantong and the contributions of freshman standouts Katie Park and Sally Chung to win the Pacific League title, holding off competitive teams from San Marino, Mark Keppel of Alhambra and Burroughs of Burbank. With several key golfers returning next season, Johnson should have the Falcons, who finished 12th at the Southern Section team final at Soule Park Golf Course, poised to build off this season's success. CAPTION(S): 10 photos, 8 boxes Photo: (1) Angela Villela Hans Gutknecht/Staff Photographer (2) SARAH SALVO (3) CHRISTINE CHO (4) ROBIN LEE (5) KELSEY CONWAY (6) FAITH DEGUZMAN (7) JASNIN SAMSON (8) JENNIFER CHO (9) T.J. KLIEBPHIPAT (10) KEN JOHNSON Box: (1) first team (see text) (2) newcomer of the year (see text) (3) coach of the year (see text) (4) second team (5) honorable mention (6) leage champions (7) top 10 (8) five to watch |
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