ROYAL ROMPS IN REMATCH OF FINAL ROYAL 12, RIGHETTI 6.Byline: Kirby Lee Special to the Daily News SANTA MARIA Santa Maria, city, Brazil Santa Maria (sän`tə mərē`ə), city (1991 pop. 217,592), Rio Grande do Sul state, S Brazil. It is a major railroad terminus and the site of an important military base. - Royal High put up a fight against defending Southern Section Division IV champion Righetti in the fourth quarter of Wednesday's 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. quarterfinal at Paul Nelson Paul Nelson may refer to:
At least, the Highlanders' junior varsity junior varsity n. Abbr. JV A high-school or college team that competes in interschool sports on the level below varsity. Noun 1. and frosh-soph players did. Royal's varsity dominated from the start in a 12-6 triumph in a rematch REMATCH Cardiology Clinical trials–Randomized Evaluation of Mechanical Assistance Therapy as an alternative in Congestive Heart failure–related to use of a portable, electric left ventricular-assist system–LVAS–eg, HeartMate® of the 1999 Southern Section Division IV final before making way for the lower-level players with the game well in hand. ``It is always satisfying to win,'' said Royal senior goalie Tom Onyshko, who had 13 saves. ``I would rather play last year's team now and beat them or at least have another chance. We may have accomplished the task of getting revenge a little. It is satisfying to beat Righetti finally.'' Top-seeded Royal (26-3) faces Ventura, a 12-3 winner over Cabrillo, in the semifinals at a site to be determined on Saturday. It will be the first meeting between the schools since the 1997 quarterfinals. Against Righetti (14-14), Ramiro Saldain had seven goals and Chris Andelin contributed three assists and a score, respectively, to propel pro·pel tr.v. pro·pelled, pro·pel·ling, pro·pels To cause to move forward or onward. See Synonyms at push. [Middle English propellen, from Latin the Highlanders to the semifinals for the sixth time in 12 years. Royal lost to Righetti 9-6 in last year's championship game. While Royal returned the bulk of its squad, the Northern League champions suffered large losses to graduation. ``Payback Payback The length of time it takes to recover the initial cost of a project, without regard to the time value of money. is tough the following year when you graduate all your seniors,'' Royal coach Steve Snyder said. ``Today was business at hand. We had to take care of business. We were not going to lay back and take it easy. We wanted to take it right at them.'' Royal opened a 2-0 advantage win the first 2:51 on goals by senior drivers Saldain and Andelin on a chilly, windy afternoon. The Highlanders increased their lead to 6-0 lead midway through the second period on Saldain's fourth goal. ``We have been pretty much working for the final,'' said Saldain, who increased his season total to 169 goals. ``We worked all season for that. You just have to put it together right now. We played really good defense. We have to play a little better offense.'' The Highlanders, who led 6-1 at halftime, kept up their frenzied fren·zied adj. Affected with or marked by frenzy; frantic: a frenzied rush for the exits. fren pace in the third quarter. Tyler Templeton (two goals) struck 45 seconds into the second half. Saldain, a 5-foot-11, 170-pounder, had three goals, including two in the final minute for a 11-3 advantage. ``Being No. 1 puts a lot of pressure on us getting to the final,'' said Onyshko, a third-year player ``We don't want to fall short again because this is our last chance. Everyone is keying on us and is going to be prepared, but it is reassuring to know that everybody thinks you are the best in the division.'' |
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