Volleyball: Playoff action tonight features SG at TC
In boys volleyball, Temple City hosts San Gabriel today in the second round in the CIF-Southern Section Division IV playoffs. San Marino hosts Cathedral and Gabrielino plays at Windward. Temple City defeated Rancho Alamitos in five sets, 25-13, 27-25, 20-25, 25-27, 15-13 to advance. San Gabriel also needed five sets to oust La Salle in the first round last week, 17-25, 25-16, 27-25, 23-25, 15-13. Gabrielino won in straight sets in the first round while San Marino needed an extra set to defeat Viewpoint, the Liberty League champion. In Division V, Flintridge Prep will be at Hillcrest Christian. Both teams won in straights to advance. All matches begin at 7 p.m. tonight.
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Melendez worked as a correspondent for the San Gabriel Valley Tribune for three years and later landed a job as a freelance writer at the Los Angeles Times before accepting an offer at The Orange County Register covering high schools. Melendez covered Major League Soccer at The Register for three years before being promoted to report on the Lakers, Angels and Dodgers for the Web. Melendez also worked for the Daytona Beach News-Journal, Fresno Bee, Oakland Tribune and The Boston Globe. E-mail opinions, suggestions and tips to miguel.melendez@sgvn.com. |
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S Mooney, that gym can get extremely loud so it's good to here. Three teams in the league doesn't surprise me considering what each had coming back from successful years last season.
San Marino has knocked off two top ten teams on the way to a quarter final appearance (Viewpoint #9 and Cathedral #8.)
Last night's game at home was an exciting one. Like the TC game, the gym was as full and as loud as most basketball games. Though we (San Marino) had a few too many serving and passing errors in games 1-3, we were able to limit Cathedral to only a few runs of points. Our quick offense kept their blockers guessing and out of position, giving our hitters one blocker most of the time.
Sean Su (OH) and Brandon Yee (S) had particularly great outings. Sean led the team in kills. Brandon did a great job of distributing the ball to our other hitters: Charles Liao (Opp), Phillip Cheng (MB), Alex Phillips (MB), and Calvin Wong (OH.) Our defense was anchored by Justin Hillman (L) and Chris Lau (DS.)
Cathedral played well also, but had more errors than we did. They bounced back from a slow game one to have a great second game. The third game was close at the beginning, but we pulled the momentum back at the end. By the fourth game we sorted out our problems and our offense was really in sync. They put in a lot of heart but we rolled to victory. The home crowd was loud the entire time and provided a great atmosphere to pump up our team.
How about the Rio Hondo League having all three CIF qualifying teams in the quarter finals? It's too bad we didn't get four bids because South Pasadena could just as easily have made it this far.
Rams won in 4 sets. picked up the first and second set, lost the third and won a close one in the fourth. The atmosphere inside the gym reminds me of the good old days of basketball hahaha.
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Cantwell is NOT in our coverage area. I know, not every team is that lucky.
Hey Murray today CANWELL play vs Laguna Blanca HS on Santa Barbara second round CIF What append with ST. Paul Bosco Tech and Serra please let us know more about CANTWELL keep us posted