SO. SEC. GIRLS' SOCCER PLAYOFFS: OAK PARK WANTS TO TAKE ANOTHER STEP.Byline: Erik Boal BOAL Basic Organization of Associated Labor (Yugoslavia, socialism) Special to the Daily News The five seniors on the Oak Park High girls' soccer team will find it hard to top Friday's postgame celebration. The Eagles will have plenty of incentive to try again at 5 p.m. today against visiting Nordhoff of Ojai. Tatiana Tatiana gives her love to Onegin, who scorns it and leaves her. [Russ. Lit.: Eugene Onegin] See : Abandonment Camacho, Rachel Levine, Roxana Sadeghi, Whitney Steininger and Samantha Stoll believed Friday's opening-round game in the Southern Section Div. V playoffs might have been the final home game of their careers. So they enjoyed every moment of sliding and diving diving Sport of plunging into water, usually headfirst and often following the execution of one or more acrobatic maneuvers. It emerged as a competitive sport in the late 19th century and became part of the Olympic Games in 1904. in the mud on their rain-soaked field after a 1-0 victory over Marlborough of Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. . Oak Park (14-6-3), which won a coin flip for the home assignment against third-seeded Nordhoff (15-7-4), will be the 100th game of the Eagles seniors' careers. ``We love playing at home, especially in the playoffs,'' said Stoll, who has 50 goals and 44 assists in her career despite missing her sophomore season with an ACL injury ACL injury See Anterior cruciate ligament injury. . ``I'm really proud of this team and how they've stepped up.'' Oak Park has given up just 74 goals during its previous 99 games - going 70-21-8 - including five during its 2002-03 championship season. Much of that success can be attributed to Sadeghi, a defender, and Steininger, who has played 97 games as the Eagles' sweeper. ``We want to leave this (program) with as much success as possible,'' said Steininger, a two-time All-Southern Section selection. ``We've been to the finals once before, and we'd love to get back there again.'' Oak Park is among 14 local Southern Section teams looking to move closer to a championship game today. Five are in Div. II, where 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. (14-3-2) - ranked No. 6 by the Daily News - plays at No. 7 Highland of Palmdale (22-2-1) at 3 p.m. Harvard-Westlake of Studio City (10-3-5), the Daily News' top-ranked team, plays at Mission Viejo Mission Vi·e·jo A community of southern California southeast of Irvine. It is mainly residential. Population: 96,300. (9-4-8) in Div. I. Two-time defending Div. V co-champion Oaks Christian of Westlake Village (17-2-4), ranked No. 3 in the region, plays at L.A. Baptist of North Hills (13-5-1). Erik Boal, (818) 713-3607 erik.boal(at)dailynews.com CAPTION(S): box Box: GIRLS' SOCCER PLAYOFFS |
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