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Recruiting news and notes from week one of Bay Area Showcases
The first round of showcases in the Bay Area took place this week, with two of the top programs in Northern California hosting showcases. Oakland (Calif.) McClymonds hosted their second OAL Showcase, drawing all the schools from the Oakland Athletic League plus more schools from the greater Oakland area. A...
Mariners approaching a title
The Pacifica High School softball team is one win away from playing for the CIF-SS Division I championship. After defeating Oaks Christian of Westlake Village 13-2 on Thursday, the Mariners (25-2) will host JSerra (18-13) of San Juan Capistrano in a 3:15 p.m. semifinal contest on Saturday. In Thursday’s game,...
Softball Recap: Capuchino has no trouble against San Mateo
Capuchino can now show off eight landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. They blew past the San Mateo Bearcats 10-3. The win made it back-to-back victories for Capuchino. Lola Sierra was a major factor while hitting and pitching. She struck out ten batters over seven innings while...
Stanford names basketball court “Tara VanDerveer Court” for retired Hall of Famer, winningest coach
STANFORD, Calif. (AP) — Stanford will now play on Tara VanDerveer Court. The school is naming the court inside Maples Pavilion for the Hall of Fame coach who retired in April as the winningest coach in college basketball. There will be an unveiling and celebration for the court at a home game in November.
Oregon miscue sparks Utah's seventh-inning rally in Ducks' Pac-12 softball tournament loss
Oregon was one out away from a quarterfinals win in its Pac-12 softball tournament opener. That was one out too many. Defending conference champion Utah scored four runs in the top of the seventh inning as the sixth-seeded Utes defeated the third-seeded Ducks 7-4 on Thursday at Smith Family Stadium in Stanford, California.
Softball Recap: Cupertino turns things around after road loss
There's no place like home for Cupertino, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Thursday. They won by a run and slipped past the Los Altos Eagles 9-8. This was payback for Cupertino, who suffered a 10-0 loss the last time these two teams met. DJ Martinez...
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