DAY IN SPORTS: OAK PARK'S MEDDERS: `I'M PLAYING'.Byline: Daily News Senior guard Lyndsey Medders of Oak Park High confirmed Saturday she has been cleared to play varsity basketball by the Southern Section. The Daily News reported Friday that Medders had been reinstated, but other published reports Saturday asserted her eligibility remained in question. ``I'm playing on Tuesday,'' said Medders, a Daily News All-Area selection last season at Harvard-Westlake of Studio City. ``It really hurt to sit on the sidelines On the sidelines An investor who decides not to invest due to market uncertainty. on the sidelines Of or relating to investors who, having assessed the market, have decided to avoid committing their funds. and know that I should be playing, but it meant a lot to me that my family, my coach (Lindsey Strothers) and my coaches next year at Iowa State stood by me through the whole process. ``It really solidified my feeling that I made the right decision in choosing my school next year.'' The Daily News received a fax from Oak Park High on Friday evening stating: ``Lyndsey Medders has been cleared for eligibility by the CIF Southern Section CIF Southern Section (commonly abbreviated as CIFSS) is the largest of the ten sections which comprise the California Interscholastic Federation. Its membership includes most public and private high schools in Orange, Los Angeles, Riverside, San Bernardino, Ventura, Santa Barbara, office as of January 31, 2003. The reversal by the Southern Section of the original decision of ineligibility was based on the family meeting the conditions established by the Southern Section for a bona fide [Latin, In good faith.] Honest; genuine; actual; authentic; acting without the intention of defrauding. A bona fide purchaser is one who purchases property for a valuable consideration that is inducement for entering into a contract and without suspicion of being change of address.'' - Ramona Shelburne Ramona Shelburne is an American sports journalist currently writing for the Los Angeles Daily News. Shelburne was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She attended El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills, California where she was a class valedictorian. In college baseball College baseball is baseball as played on the intercollegiate level at institutions of higher education, predominantly in the United States. Compared to American football and basketball in the United States, college competition plays a less significant contribution to cultivating : --UCLA 17, CS Northridge 6: Matt Thayer and Chris Denove had three hits apiece for the Bruins, who outhit the visiting Matadors 15-13 and had two seven-run innings to even their three-game series. Quinn Ciccarrelli, Francisco Enriquez, Rudy Simpson and Randall Akasaka had two hits each for CSUN CSUN California State University Northridge , which will host today's series finale
A series finale is the very last installment of a television series, usually a sitcom or drama. at 1 p.m. UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX (1-1) took an 8-1 lead with a seven-run second inning to make starter and former Chatsworth High pitcher Mike Kunes the winner over Phil Polanco of CSUN (1-1). In girls' basketball: --Harvard-Westlake 73, Stockdale 63: Stefanie Clark Stefanie Clark (born November 10, 1980 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island as Stefanie Richard) is a Canadian curler. She throws lead rocks for Suzanne Gaudet. had 30 points to lead No. 6 Harvard-Westlake of Studio City (20-3) past Stockdale of Bakersfield in an intersectional game at Harvard-Westlake. Stockdale (7-14) led 20-13 in the first quarter. In boys' basketball: --Hillcrest Christian (GH) 99, Hillcrest Christian (TO) 37: Drew Rigney of Hillcrest Christian of Granada Hills (12-8, 6-1) came within one steal of a quadruple-double, totaling 27 points, 12 rebounds, 11 assists and nine steals in a Westside League victory in Thousand Oaks. --Hoover 61, South Pasadena 49: Ara Mahdessian scored a game-high 28 points, Chris Rivera added 16 and Armen Baghdasarian 10 as Hoover of Glendale (12-10) won a nonleague game at Staples Center. In girls' basketball: --Providence 39, Avalon 29: Selina Tech had 11 points and four steals and Megan Campbell 15 rebounds and five blocked shots as visiting Providence of Burbank (l6-3, 7-1) won a Liberty League game on Catalina Island. In boys' basketball: --Providence 64, Avalon 41: Harout Messrelian scored 23 points and Ian Breckenridge-Jackson had 11 points, 14 rebounds, six assists and four steals for Providence of Burbank (14-3, 7-2) in a Liberty League game at Avalon. |
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