THE DAY IN SPORTS: LA REINA, H.-W. STILL UNBEATEN.

Byline: Daily News

Undefeated La Reina and Harvard-Westlake kept up the pace in girls' golf Thursday, La Reina improving its area-best record to 10-0 with a Tri-Valley League sweep at Los Robles, while Harvard-Westlake turned in the low score of the season in a Mission League sweep at El Cariso.

Once again, underclass players led the way for the area's two most successful programs in this first season of girls' golf.

La Reina junior Jennifer Marshall took medalist honors for the seventh time this season with a 6-over-par 41 as the Regents totaled 134 to easily outdistance league rivals San Marcos (163) and Carpinteria (170) and nonleague opponent Santa Ynez, which is expected to become a Tri-Valley League member next year.

Sophomore Ina Kim, a top-10 finisher in the CIF/SCGA girls' championship last year after placing regularly among the top five for the Harvard-Westlake boys' team, shot 2-over-par 33 at El Cariso as the Wolverines totaled 110 to beat Chaminade (153) and Alemany (168). The previous low score of the season was 120 - also shot by Harvard-Westlake.

Freshman Emma Stachowicz added a 37 and Kathryne Cooper shot 40 as the Wolverines improved to 7-0, 6-0. Katie McLean shot 46 to lead Chaminade while Marcia Fusano led Alemany (0-6, 0-3) at 48.

Matadors upset Broncos: Frederico Arroyo scored off an assist by Mike Preis to give Cal State Northridge a 1-0 victory over nationally ranked Santa Clara at Santa Clara. The Matadors' fourth straight victory moved them to .500 (4-4) for the first time in two years.

Spartans, Parrots stay perfect: Valley Pac-8 rivals Sylmar and Poly improved to 4-0, 2-0 with league sweeps, Sylmar halting North Hollywood 15-4, 15-7, 15-6 and Poly stopping Grant 15-6, 15-6, 15-4.

Kassy Jimenez had 12 kills, Nancy Ariza three aces and Barbara Smiley 14 assists for Sylmar. Gaby Gallardo had 12 kills and Youssra Marjoua five aces for Poly.

Vikings keep pace: In other Valley Pac-8 volleyball matches, Monroe (2-2, 2-0) defeated Reseda 15-8, 15-8, 6-15, 15-12 behind 15 kills by Leslie Berastain; and Van Nuys (2-2, 2-1) got 10 kills, 10 digs and 11 aces from Debbie Lim as the Wolves swept Sherman Oaks CES 15-8, 15-9, 15-0.

First Lutheran prevails: Amailia Pavone had four blocks and Allie Godinez five aces as First Lutheran (5-2, 2-0) held off Pilgrim 15-5, 5-15, 11-15, 15-8, 15-11 in Heritage League volleyball.

Coyotes improve to 8-0: Brooke Niles had 10 kills and six aces to lead No. 3-ranked Calabasas (8-0) to a 15-2, 15-3, 15-1 sweep of Burbank in nonleague volleyball action. Other top efforts in nonleague play included a 12-kill, five-block, six-ace performance by Trisha Bratford of Taft (2-0) in a 15-6, 15-3, 15-1 win over Fairfax; and a 19-kill, 11-block, seven-dig outing by Michelle Ferrucci of Granada Hills (2-1) in a 15-11, 15-11, 15-10 victory over Eagle Rock.

Coral Florian had 17 kills to lead Alemany (4-2) past Canyon 15-11, 10-15, 15-2, 15-10; Gina Casillas had 16 kills for Hart (5-2) in a 16-14, 10-15, 15-13, 8-15, 15-13 win over Louisville; and Ashley Redlin had 17 kills and Gina Jo 15 kills for El Camino Real (1-2) in the Conquistadores' 13-15, 17-19, 15-9, 15-10, 15-11 loss to Venice.

Munroe leads Hart: Jenny Munroe swept 6-1, 6-0, 6-1 in singles to lead Hart (5-2, 2-0) to a Foothill League girls' tennis victory over Burbank (6-1, 1-1).

In Marmonte tennis, Brooke Borisoff of Agoura improved to 18-0 in singles with a 6-0, 6-0, 6-0 sweep as the Chargers (5-1, 3-1) defeated Moorpark 18-0.