HART SHOWS ITS COMEBACK ABILITY INDIANS RALLY FOR TWO WINS IN TOURNAMENT.Byline: Anel Laj Staff Writer Before taking its spring break, Hart participated in the Fountain Valley Fountain Valley, city (1990 pop. 53,691), Orange co., S Calif.; inc. 1957. Chiefly residential, Fountain Valley also has diverse manufactures, including apparel, computer equipment, semiconductors, and medical equipment. A U.S. navy helicopter facility is there. tournament this past weekend, where Lyndsey Kontra and Casey Pickard were named to the all-tournament team. The Indians (12-3) lost in the first round, but rebounded with victories over University of 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. (7-0) and Moreno High (8-5). --Kodak moment: Last week, the Hart softball team took group pictures with help from the L.A. County Fire department. Station No. 73 of Newhall visited the Hart campus and allowed the girls to take their pictures on the hook-and-ladder truck hook-and-lad·der truck n. A fire engine equipped with extension ladders and hooked poles. . ``The girls were so excited,'' said Carlos Gomez, a Hart assistant coach. ``I didn't know how much the girls liked firemen before. We were extremely grateful that the they had the time to come out, from the bottom of Hart's heart we're thankful to them.'' --Higher learning: Hart outfielder Becky Bowen, who has a 3.98 grade- point average, will attend NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association Division III UC San Diego. Bowen, who wants to be a pediatrician, chose UCSD UCSD University of California, San Diego (La Jolla, California) UCSD User Centered System Design UCSD Urbana-Champaign Sanitary District (Illinois) UCSD Ultra Cool Sexy Dudes because of its medical school. --It runs in the family: For a person who had never played softball, Cathy Giordano has been successful as Hart head coach. She has coached her team to a 12-3, 2-0 record this season. It must be genetic. Giordano has two daughters now playing Division I softball - one at Washington and other at Arizona. Giordano's niece, Brandi, played softball at Ball State University and is now the head coach at Agoura. ``Her entire family is very talented,'' said assistant coach Roland Wrinkle. ``She raised four kids and they are all extraordinary athletes. She's a great coach and really understands the players.'' CAPTION(S): photo Photo: Valarie Reyes of College of the Canyons College of the Canyons is one of the fastest-growing community colleges in the state. According to the National Junior College Research Association, College of the Canyons consistently ranks in the top 50 community colleges in the nation. concentrates before taking a swing during a recent game. Gene Blevins/Staff Photographer |
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