GIRLS' SOCCER NOTEBOOK: VALENCIA PROVING TO BE A BEAR OF A FOE.Byline: Lauren Lauren as a surname may refer to:
Undefeated midway Midway, island group (2 sq mi/5.2 sq km), central Pacific, c.1,150 mi (1,850 km) NW of Honolulu, comprising Sand and Eastern islands with the surrounding atoll. Discovered by Americans in 1859, Midway was annexed in 1867. A cable station was opened in 1903. through the second week of Foothill League play, Valencia Valencia, region, Spain Valencia (välān`thēä), autonomous region (1990 pop. 3,902,429) and former kingdom, E Spain, on the Mediterranean. It now comprises the provinces of Alicante, Castellón, and Valencia. (14-0-3, 2-0) is working on the mental parts of the game it hopes can help return it to the Southern Section Div. II final. They're stressing the importance of consistency in each game. ``My big thing was that championship teams don't turn it on and off,'' Valencia coach Tony Scalercio said after Tuesday's 4-1 victory over Burbank. ``We can't let down because we won't be ready for the big games.'' The Vikings received contributions from three players in beating Burbank. Kyle <noinclude></noinclude> ''This article or section is being rewritten at One derivation of the surname is from the Scottish Highland word caol, 'channel', or 'strait'. There are other possible derivations (see below). Schnurr had two goals and Mackenzie Bear and Kristi Kirst each had one. Scalercio moved players around and began the game with new starters on the field. But it was Bear, a regular starter, who had the best game for the Vikings. ``She played outstanding in the back and then I moved her up front,'' Scalercio said. ``And she gave 110 percent there.'' --Saugus grows: Canyon improved to 5-3-4 with a 2-1 victory over Saugus on Tuesday, but the Centurions discovered they could play in a new format - the 3-4-3, which they used in a limited capacity at the start of the season. ``I don't think the girls were quite together as a team yet,'' coach Steve Ladanyi said. ``Now I think we're can to go back to 3-4-3 because they have grown and are more mature.'' Saugus initially used a man-to-man defense Man to man defense is a type of defensive tactic used in basketball and Football (Soccer) in which each player is assigned to defend and follow the movements of a single player on offense. Often, a player guards his counterpart (e.g. on Canyon's dangerous striker, Nini Loucks, but switched to the 3-4-3 in the second half, which worked well. Julie Del Gado and Annie Ortega split the coverage of Loucks in the first. ``Annie did a really good job,'' Del Gado said. ``Our defense totally shut them down.'' Saugus (7-4-1, 1-1-0) was able to get within a one goal, but wasn't able to overcome a penalty-kick goal by the Cowboys' Jenna Shay shay n. Informal A chaise. [Back-formation from chaise (taken as pl. )] Noun 1. . ``I think Canyon expected to have a nuch more convincing win,'' Ladanyi said. The week doesn't get any easier for the Centurions; they play at Valencia at 3:15 p.m. Friday, and 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 Erika Berriz knows what her team will be up against. ``I think the difference between Valencia and Canyon is that Canyon is a little more aggressive,'' Berriz said. ``Valencia is an incredibly smart team, and I think we'll have to be really careful.'' --Levinston has range: Hart's Kelsi Levinston is one of those players any team would love to have - for her hands. The sophomore's throw-ins from deep in the Indians' offensive territory are as good as corner kicks. She assisted on two goals Tuesday in Hart's 4-2 victory over Burroughs of Burbank, which improved the Indians INDIANS. The aborigines of this country are so called. 2. In general, Indians have no political rights in the United States; they cannot vote at the general elections for officers, nor hold office. to 5-5-3, 1-0-1. Freshman sweeper Michelle Mason scored off both. --Then there was one: No. 3 Valencia is the only team ranked in the Daily News Top 10 that remains undefeated. The Vikings, with 14 victories and three ties, stood alone after No. 2 Westlake lost to 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. 3-2 on Saturday. Lauren Gustus, (818) 713-3607 lauren.gustus(at)dailynews.com CAPTION(S): photo Photo: Jenna Shay, right, and Saugus have a second consecutive tough game in the Foothill League, facing Valencia on Friday. Tom Mendoza/Staff Photographer |
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