GIRLS' WATER POLO: NO SIGNS OF SLOWING FOR AGOURA.Byline: HEATHER GRIPP Staff Writer AGOURA HILLS -- 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. girls' water polo water polo, swimming game encompassing features of soccer, football, basketball, and hockey. The object of the game is to maneuver, by head, feet, or hand, a leather-covered ball 27 to 28 in. opponents spent four years waiting for All-American all-A·mer·i·can adj. 1. Representative of the people of the United States or their ideals; typically American: an all-American family; their all-American generosity. 2. Meghan Corso to graduate so they would no longer have to face Agoura High's all-time leading scorer. Corso has moved on to Cal after repeating as league 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. and leading the Chargers to the Southern Section final last season, but Marmonte opponents don't appear to be in for much of a break this season. Agoura opened league play Thursday with a convincing 17-2 victory over visiting 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. , the team expected to be the Chargers' biggest challenge en route to another Marmonte title. Seven players scored for Agoura (5-2, 1-0), which did not allow a goal in the final threequarters. ``The focus isn't so much on one person this year,'' said Chargers coach Jason Rosenthal, whose team is ranked No. 3 in Div. II. ``In the past, it's been so much on (Corso), but with her gone, other girls have had to step up and we've really got a lot of girls who can score.'' Jillian Waldron provided a game-high four goals against the Highlanders (2-3, 0-1). Teammate Casey Flacks added threegoals, six assists and foursteals. Ashley Stratford and Carly Clark also scored threegoals each, and Alana Altmann scored twice. ``They had some close games against Royal last year and I think these girls didn't want that to happen again,'' Rosenthal said. ``It's a good start to the league season, these girls are just starting to find their niche.'' Agnes Konopka and Roxy Hacock scored Royal's goals. Waldron scored as time expired ex·pire v. ex·pired, ex·pir·ing, ex·pires v.intr. 1. To come to an end; terminate: My membership in the club has expired. 2. at the end of the firstquarter to put Agoura up 4-2, then the Chargers pulled away to lead 9-2 by halftime. Agoura goalkeeper For the close-in weapon system, see . In many team sports, a goalkeeper (termed goaltender, netminder, goalie, or keeper in some sports) is a designated player that is charged with directly preventing the opposite team from scoring by defending the Sara Gralitzer finished with six saves. heather.gripp@dailynews.com (818) 713-3607 CAPTION(S): box Box: LOCAL HEROES |
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