DAY IN SPORTS: HART REMAINS ON TOP.Byline: Daily News For the first time in school history, the Hart High of Newhall girls' swimming team entered a Foothill League dual meet against Valencia as an underdog. But the Indians didn't stay that way for long Wednesday afternoon. Junior Hayley Calams won the 200-yard freestyle and 100 freestyle, and swam the anchor leg on two victorious relays as Hart defeated the Vikings 100-70 at Santa Clarita Santa Clarita, city (1990 pop. 110,642), Los Angeles co., S Calif., suburb 30 mi (48 km) NW of downtown Los Angeles, on the Santa Clara River; inc. 1987. Situated in the Santa Clara valley and nearby canyons, Santa Clarita includes the former towns of Canyon Country, Aquatics Center. The Indians have not lost to their league rival in the 10 years since Valencia opened. Shannon McCarthy dropped 5.5 seconds from her previous best in winning the 500 freestyle in 5 minutes, 20.65 seconds. McCarthy edged out Michelle Kroll by 0.45 seconds for the victory as both swimmers earned automatic qualifying times to the Southern Section Div. I championships. Hart sophomore Victoria Tenney out-touched Thais Craig to win the 50 freestyle by 0.04 seconds. - Ross Siler PREP BASEBALL Marmonte League The Marmonte League is a high school sports league primarily made up of schools from Ventura County. The Marmonte Leauge is part of the CIF Southern Section. Click here to view the league schedule. --Calabasas 6, 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. 5: Tony Bonelli hit a three-run home run in the top of the seventh as visiting Calabasas (7-10-1, 2-6) scored all six of its runs in its final at-bat in a come-from-behind victory. Evan Bryan pitched six scoreless inning but didn't figure in the decision for Simi Valley (14-6, 4-4). --Newbury Park 8, Agoura 5: Visiting Newbury Park (8-11, 1-7) trailed by two runs entering the top of the seventh but rallied for five runs to upset second-place Agoura (5-3 in league). Golden League --Quartz Hill 11, Lancaster 1: Matt Ware Matthew Jesse Ware (born December 2, 1982 in Santa Monica, California) is currently an American football defensive back in the NFL for the Arizona Cardinals. He was waived by the Philadelphia Eagles on September 2, 2006 and picked up by the Cardinals. gave up three first-inning hits but settled down thereafter, striking out seven for first-place and host Quartz Hill (12-5, 7-1), which extended its league 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" to three games and five overall. PREP SOFTBALL Sunset Six --Poly 42, Hollywood 0: Melissa Tachias hit for the cycle and finished 6 for 9 with two home runs and 12 RBI RBI abbr. Baseball runs batted in Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season" run batted in for visiting Poly of Sun Valley (11-6, 6-1) in a huge rout that went the entire seven innings. --Verdugo Hills 23, North Hollywood 0: Heather Kelley hit two grand slams and finished with 11 RBI and teammate Mindy Lockhart pitched her first perfect game, striking out 14 of the 18 batters she faced for host Verdugo Hills of Tujunga (7-8, 6-1) in a game that was called after the sixth inning because of the mercy rule A mercy rule, also well known by the slightly less polite term slaughter rule (or, less commonly, knockout rule and skunk rule), brings a sports event to an early end when one team has a very large and presumably insurmountable lead over the other team. . Desert Mountain --Desert Christian 1, Boron boron (bōr`ŏn) [New Gr. from borax], chemical element; symbol B; at. no. 5; at. wt. 10.81; m.p. about 2,300°C;; sublimation point about 2,550°C;; sp. gr. 2.3 at 25°C;; valence +3. 0: Vanessa Garcia pitched a four-hitter with seven strikeouts for visiting Desert Christian of Lancaster (10-1, 4-0), which snapped Boron's league winning streak at 122 games. BOYS' VOLLEYBALL West Valley --Cleveland d. Birmingham 3-2: Spencer Allen Spencer Allen (born December 20, 1893 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England and died October 9, 1978 in Bradford, Yorkshire) was an English cricketer who played only one game for Yorkshire County Cricket Club in 1924. had eight kills and Albert Yang had 49 assists for Cleveland of Reseda (1-12, 1-9) in a 14-25, 25-21, 20-25, 27-25, 15-11 victory. The Cavaliers re-established the program this season after a four-year absence. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: Katie Castellano wins the 100-yard butterfly, helping Hart stay perfect against rival Valencia. Daily News |
|
||||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion