CLU NOTES: BLUSTERY WEEK FOR CLU GOLF; BASEBALL TEAM'S WIN STREAK STOPPED AT 12.Byline: Patrick Hipes Daily News Staff Writer It was a whirlwind week for the Cal Lutheran golf team, and that would mean both literally and figuratively. Last Wednesday, the Kingsmen made their annual trip to Florida, playing two matches and braving the rains and winds of El Nino along the way. The team arrived home just in time to host the Kingsmen Golf Invitational at Simi Valley's Wood Ranch Golf Club. The Kingsmen, winners of the past five Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference The Southern California Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SCIAC) is a college athletic conference that operates in the NCAA's Division III. It consists of eleven small private schools which are located in Southern California and organized into eight athletic programs. titles, finished fifth overall at the Invitational, which drew 12 teams from the region. UC 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. won the team title. Jon Manning shot a CLU-record 1-under 71 in the first of two rounds, finishing at 156 for 36 holes and in 11th-place overall. ``It was a lot of fun, but it was a lot of work,'' coach Jeff Lindgren said. ``It's been crazy.'' In Florida, the Kingsmen (5-1, 2-1 in SCIAC SCIAC SIGINT Correlation Integration & Analysis Capability ) beat Palm Beach Atlantic 326-346 on Thursday, then fell to St. Thomas 312-347 at Doral Country Club. ``The one you see on TV is the Blue Monster course,'' Lindgren said. ``We played on the Silver Course, but the conditions were still supreme. It's interesting to play at golf courses in different parts of the country. You get to play on different grasses. And in Florida, almost every hole is surrounded by water.'' CLU (language) CLU - (CLUster) An object-oriented programming language developed at MIT by Liskov et al in 1974-1975. CLU is an object-oriented language of the Pascal family designed to support data abstraction, similar to Alphard. resumes its SCIAC schedule Thursday, hosting Occidental at Sunset Hills in 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. . It had to happen sometime: The CLU baseball team rolled into last weekend's California Invitational with an 11-game winning streak Noun 1. winning streak - a streak of wins streak, run - an unbroken series of events; "had a streak of bad luck"; "Nicklaus had a run of birdies" . It limped out with a three-game losing skid, the first time a Kingsmen baseball team has lost three consecutive games since the NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association West Regionals against La Verne La Verne (lə vûrn), city (1990 pop. 30,897), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1906. La Verne, which began as a citrus-processing center, now has varied manufacturing, including electronic components, apparel, hand in 1995. The Kingsmen (15-5) dropped three one-run games in the tournament, the last a 4-3 loss to Whitman (Wash.) in the seventh-place game Sunday. On Saturday, CLU beat SCIAC foe Redlands 12-6 in the opening round of pool play, than it lost 8-7 to Lewis & Clark (Ore.) and 12-11 to Eastern Connecticut State after recovering from an 11-1 deficit. The 12-game winning streak after the Redlands victory was the third longest in school history. No fair: The Kingsmen baseball team had reason to protest the 8-7 loss to Lewis & Clark, when the Pioneers scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning. The game was then called due to darkness. Tournament rules stipulated any game incomplete would be finished at neighboring La Verne, a facility with lights. It didn't happen. Donovan hits mark: Junior Kyle Donovan threw 157-11 in the discus, believed to be the second-best mark in Division III this season, all but qualifying him for the NCAA Division III national championships in St. Paul, Minn. The throw, occurring Saturday in a meet at Point Loma Nazarene, was two feet short of the school record. Softball update: The Regals (9-13) won three of six games at the Sun West Classic this past weekend in Orange. The tournament continues this weekend at El Camino Real El Camino Real (Spanish for The Royal Road or The King's Highway) was the name of a series of pre-automobile highways linking the various New World colonies of Spain:
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