SOUTHERN SECTION VOLLEYBALL PLAYOFFS: DIV. III: CAMARILLO RALLY NETS FIRST TITLE SCORPIONS OVERCOME TWO-GAME DEFICIT CAMARILLO 3, SAN GABRIEL 2.Byline: Vincent Bonsignore Staff Writer CYPRESS Cypress, city, United States Cypress (sī`prəs), city (1990 pop. 42,655), Orange co., S Calif. near Long Beach; inc. 1956. Forest Lawn–Cypress, a branch of the famous cemetery in Glendale, Calif. - The hole Camarillo High fell into Saturday swallowed up the Scorpions so quickly they barely had time to comprehend what was happening in their Southern Section Div. III Southern Section final against San Gabriel San Gabriel (săn gā`brēəl), city (1990 pop. 37,120), Los Angeles co., SW Calif.; inc. 1913. Fabric, furniture, paper products, tools, and aircraft parts are manufactured. . A Camarillo team so used to putting pressure on its opponents this year found itself trailing two games to none to the scrappy scrap·py 1 adj. scrap·pi·er, scrap·pi·est Composed of scraps; fragmentary: scrappy evidence. scrap Matadors before most of the crowd had filtered into the Cypress College Cypress College is a community college located in Cypress, California. Opened on September 12 1966 , the southern California college offers a variety of general education (51 associates degrees), transfer courses (58 transfer majors), and 139 vocational programs leading to gym. The experience was so shocking - not to mention embarrassing - that Camarillo fled the arena after the second game just to get away from it all. The Scorpions gathered in the gym lobby, their backs literally to the wall, searching for answers and some sort of spark spark, in electricity: see arc. (language) SPARK - An annotated subset of Ada supported by tools supplied by Praxis Critical Systems (originally by PVL). http://sparkada.com. . ``It was if we were a big bundle of nerves in those first two games,'' Scorpions 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. Mazi Sarahang said. Camarillo co-coaches Rob Vandermay and Ernest Rittenhouse weren't even sure they were watching the same players they had seen dominate most of the season. ``That wasn't the team we saw all year,'' Vandermay said. ``I didn't even recognize them,'' Rittenhouse said. Then Camarillo walked back into the gym, took the court and within seconds it was obvious the real Scorpions had returned. From that point on, it was pure domination domination the relationship between animals and humans in which little consideration is given to the rights of the animals. The prevailing sentiment is one of proprietary domination. as Camarillo won the next three games to capture the first section 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. title in school history with a dramatic 5-15, 5-15, 15-5, 15-5,15-9 victory. ``I can't even explain how I feel right now,'' said Sarahang, who finished with 66 assists. ``I guess pure relief is the best way to describe it.'' Outside hitter Michael Power The name Michael Power may refer to:
``I was going around all year talking about how we were the No. 1 team, and then we go out and lose the first two games like we did. I was sitting there thinking, `I'm going to look like the biggest idiot around,' ''said Power, who had 21 kills. ``Fortunately we got it together just in the nick of time.'' Eric Vance had a team-high 26 kills for the Scorpions (21-1), who never had advanced beyond the second round of the playoffs before this year. Where it all went wrong in the first two games was hard to detect. The Scorpions have faced more physically imposing teams this year than the Matadors, teams that were faster and stronger and ones that hit much harder. It's just that no matter what Camarillo did right - not that there was much of that going on - San Gabriel had an answer for it. And every time the Scorpions made a mistake, there were the Matadors taking advantage. That all changed in the third game, when Camarillo picked up its serving and blocking. ``When we're getting (service) aces, it fires us up,'' Sarahang said. Once momentum swung to Camarillo, the Scorpions clutched onto it and never let go. ``After we won that third game we knew we had a chance to win it,'' Power said. ``We started serving better and that made a big difference.'' Vincent Bonsignore (818)713-3607 Vincent.Bonsignore(at)dailynews.com |
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