CHATTER: SOMETIMES YOU CAN GET SATISFACTION.Byline: Lee Barnathan Staff Writer Today, as the Valencia boys' volleyball team drives to Capistrano Valley High School Capistrano Valley High School (often called Capo Valley High School or CVHS, known informally as Capo) is a comprehensive public high school at the southern border of Mission Viejo, California that belongs to the Capistrano Unified School District. to play Dana Hills in a Southern Section Division I semifinal, it might be wise to pop into the tape deck or CD player the Rolling Stones' ``Let It Bleed.'' The players should listen carefully to track 9, ``You Can't Always Get What You Want,'' and remember getting what you need is better. The players wanted to play Long Beach Jordan, a team that beat them in the section final last season and in the Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. tournament this season. Instead, they get Dana Hills. Coach Walt Ker said, ``The truth is, the matchup with Dana Hills, a more traditional team, may end up being better for us.'' ... Forgive Royal of Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. coach Travis Ferguson for not caring about Mira Costa, its semifinal opponent tonight. Ferguson became a father for the second time Tuesday morning. ... Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. , with its eight seniors, thought this was the year to topple Royal. Instead, it is in the semifinals for the first time since 1994, the year it beat Royal and shared the league title. It plays No. 3 Saint John Saint John, city, Canada Saint John, city (1991 pop. 74,969), S N.B., Canada, at the mouth of the St. John River on the Bay of Fundy. A major year-round port, it has an excellent harbor, large dry docks, and terminal facilities and maintains extensive Bosco of Bellflower at Westlake High. ``Things worked out well,'' Lancers lanc·er n. 1. A cavalryman armed with a lance. 2. A member of a regiment originally armed with lances. 3. lancers (used with a sing. verb) a. A kind of quadrille. b. coach James Park James Park VC (1835 -14 June 1858) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. said. ``They know in the back of their minds, they would have loved to win league. They put that aside and try to win.'' ... Hart High graduate Mike Miller has been named All-California Collegiate Athletic Association for 2002. Miller, playing for Cal State Los Angeles, batted .330 with a team-best 64 hits and 37 runs. He also had 29 steals in 32 attempts. ... USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. basketball player Ebony Hoffman has been named one of 16 finalists for the 2002 USA World Championship For Young Women qualifying team. As usual, she provided great perspective. When she heard her name called, she said she felt relief. ``It was like walking the Green Mile this morning,'' Hoffman said. ``We made that long walk from the dorms to the gym, and Carol (Carol Callan, USA Basketball's assistant executive director, women's programs) kept procrastinating on the names and we were like, 'Wow,' when you heard your name. It's always surreal when you make the USA team, but I'm glad I made it.'' ... Chaminade outfielder Shannon Barceloux has signed to play at UC San Diego. ... Volleyball magazine named Courtney Schultz of Harvard-Westlake as one of its top 50 high school recruits in the country. She's going to Stanford. Also named was Stacy Venski of Calabasas, who's going to USC. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: USC's Ebony Hoffman has been named a finalist for the 2002 USA World Championship For Young Women qualifying team. Tom Mendoza/Staff Photographer |
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