TENNIS ROUNDUP: VIEWPOINT ONE STEP CLOSER IN TITLE QUEST.Byline: Lauren Gustus Staff Writer With a 12-6 victory over M.L. King of Riverside in the quarterfinals of the Southern Section Div. V quarterfinals, the Viewpoint of Calabasas boys' tennis team is just two matches away from the school's first section title. Viewpoint (19-2) won eight of nine possible singles points, including a strong effort from tits longtime No. 1, senior Geoffrey Chizever. He swept at No. 1 and improved to 74-0 in set play this season. Also, the first and third doubles teams each won two of three sets to help Viewpoint to the win. ``Their strength was in doubles,'' Viewpoint coach Asif Azhar said of his team's opponent. ``Our doubles played really well.'' No. 2 Viewpoint is the highest remaining seed in Div. V. No. 1 Whitney, which beat Viewpoint in the semifinals in 2003, lost its quarterfinal quar·ter·fi·nal adj. Of or relating to one of four competitions in a tournament, whose winners go on to play in semifinal competitions. n. 1. quarterfinals A quarterfinal round. 2. A quarterfinal match. match Tuesday. Azhar said the team understands how significant a couple more victories could be for the school. ``They totally get it,'' Azhar said. ``We had our banquet (Monday) night and I spelled it out. This is it.'' So. Section Div. I --Harvard-Westlake 17, Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. 1: Harvard-Westlake of Studio City's championship quest in only its second season in Div. I was not slowed down a bit by visiting Beverly Hills. Harvard-Westlake (20-0), the Mission league champion and second-ranked team in Div. I, cruised to the win with the help of No. 1 singles player Winston Park Winston Park is a small residential area that lies between Gillitts and Hillcrest in the Upper Highway Area of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Properties in the area are relatively expensive and houses range in size from small condominium developments to several mansions. . Park won his match 6-1, 6-0, 6-1. Teammates John Kasirer and Elias De Wit also swept their sets. In doubles competition, Harvard-Westlake did not need its standout team of Josh Lederman and Jon Greenberg, who were unavailable because of other other tennis engagements. Harvard-Westlake's goal of taking the championship has perhaps got easier. Loyola 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. upset No. 1 seed 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:
CAPTION(S): photo Photo: Tyler Mullen hits a forehand forehand the head, neck, shoulders, withers and forelimbs of the horse. during Viewpoint's victory over M.L. King in the Southern Section playoffs Tuesday. Evan Yee/Staff Photographer |
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