SO. SECTION DIV. III-A: HEALTHIER H.-W. EARNS A TRIP TO FINAL WOLVERINES TO FACE TOP-SEED BISHOP MONTGOMERY H.-W. 3, CORONA D.M. 0.Byline: Heather Gripp Gripp talking raven, beloved pet of half-wit Barnaby Rudge. [Br. Lit.: Dickens Barnaby Rudge] See : Birds Staff Writer Alex Dunphy tried not to make it sound too easy. She noted that the opposition's comeback Comeback Australian breed of wool sheep, bred by crossing Merino with Corriedale, Polwarth or Zenith sheep; wool is 21 to 25 microns. It is a registered breed, but the term is more commonly used in the sense of a type of sheep produced by crossbreeding a crossbred Merino back to Merino. in the first game was an example of how things are supposed to get more difficult deeper in playoffs. ``We came out expecting it to be really tough,'' she said. But the way the Harvard-Westlake of Studio City girls' volleyball volleyball, outdoor or indoor ball and net game played on a level court. An upright net, 3 ft (or 1 m) high, the top of which stands 8 ft (2.43 m) from the ground for men, 7 ft 4 1/8 in (2. team played Tuesday night, taking little more than an hour to sweep visiting Corona Corona, city, United States Corona (kərō`nə), city (1990 pop. 76,095), Riverside co., S Calif.; inc. 1896. The city developed as a primary citrus fruit producer and shipping center. There is also light manufacturing. del Mar Del Mar is the name of several places in the United States of America:
``That was really tough,'' said Dunphy, the USC-bound setter setter: see sporting dog. setter Any of three breeds derived from a medieval hunting dog that would set (lie down) when it found birds so that it and the birds could be covered with a net. Setters have long hair on the ears, chest, legs, and tail. who made her first start of the postseason after being sidelined with a strained back muscle. Wolverines senior outside hitter Justine Davidson also was in the starting lineup For the line of action figures, see . A starting lineup in sports refers to the set of players actively participating in the event when the game begins. The players in the starting lineup are commonly referred to as starters, whereas the others are substitutes after sitting out the first round with an ankle injury and missing practice Monday because she was sick. She had played for the Wolverines in the quarterfinals. With Dunphy and Davidson back and at full strength, Harvard-Westlake (23-4) is the healthiest it has been in weeks and at just the right time. The second-seeded Wolverines face No. 1 Bishop Montgomery of Torrance in the final. Bishop Montgomery defeated Harvard-Westlake in the teams' previous meeting, when Davidson was injured in·jure tr.v. in·jured, in·jur·ing, in·jures 1. To cause physical harm to; hurt. 2. To cause damage to; impair. 3. . ``Me and Justine sat on the bench and talked last week,'' Dunphy said. ``It was so hard for us. You watch the team, and there's nothing you can do. ``It was great to be back. ... It was the first time in three weeks we've all played together.'' Dunphy had 32 assists and seven kills. Davidson added 11 kills, tying Frannie Felder for the team high. Harvard-Westlake was running smoothly enough by the third game that the Wolverines opened with a 10-0 lead. The only real threat Corona del Mar (19-9) provided all night was in the first game. Harvard-Westlake scored the first four points of the game and had a 12-1 advantage before Corona del Mar started chipping away at the lead. Once the score reached 13-3, Harvard-Westlake turned into a far different team than the one that started the match. Balls dropped untouched among groups of Wolverines, and others were hit into the net or hit too many times as the Sea Kings closed within 13-9. ``They're a good team, so that didn't surprise us,'' Dunphy said. Corona del Mar's momentum from the first game extended to early in the second as the Sea Kings took a 2-0 lead. But after a kill by Felder evened the score and Corona del Mar hit a ball into the net for a 3-2 Harvard- Westlake lead, the Wolverines quickly pulled away. |
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