949 Volleyball clubs claim runners-up at junior classic
The 949 Volleyball Club finished runner-up in two divisions at the SCWA Junior Boys Classic in June 2022 ahead of the USA Junior Olympic Championships in Houston. The 16s Black, coached by Kelly Caldwell, lost 16-1 24- in the final to Bay to Bay Black 16-1 Campbell Hall, while the 17s Black, led by Josh Riley, fell 2-0 to Pacific Rim 17-1 of Pleasant Hill in the championship. Caldwell praised his roster’s depth and ball control as keys to a possible Nationals run. The 17s Black also earned runner-up honors, finishing 9-3 in the tournament.
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Houston
Kelly Caldwell
Bay Black
Campbell Hall
Caldwell
West Coast
Laguna Beach
Tyler Alter
Sam Kobrine
John Minsburg
Blake Swartzbaugh
Jake Freeman
Nico Bradshaw
James Thomas
Jake
Pacific Rim
Pleasant Hill
Josh Riley
Lynn Hopper
Cape MU All-Stars fall to Garden Grove in district final
Cape MU placed second at the Central/LA-South Bay C District Softball Championship at Louis Lake Intermediate School Garden Grove, after a 2-0 loss to Garden Grove pitcher Oli via Candelas. The team had earlier beaten Orange Coast MU 10-1 and North Torrance 6-1 to reach the final, with coach Dan Massacco noting the long day and uphill battle prior to the title game. The top finish still qualifies Cape MU for the state championships in Lancaster on July 18, with a shot at nationals if they place top three.
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Garden Grove
Olivia Candelas
Louis Lake Intermediate School
Cape MU
Nicole Arico
Apo MU
Orange Coast MU
Riley Dungan
North Torrance
Dan Massacco
Candelas
Capo MU
Massacco
Taryn Nadeau
Holly Flamm
Capo
Lancaster
Laguna Beach Athletes Sweep All CIF Honors In 2024
Laguna Beach announces three boys volleyball players and two baseball players named to the All CIF first team in their divisions. Breakers players Jack Wyett Noah Blanton and John-Paul Wollam earned honors after reaching CIF SS Division 2 and Division 3 regional titles. Wyett led with 366 kills and 36 aces, Blanton added 306 kills and led in kill percentage and blocks, Wollam anchored serve receive with 341 digs. On baseball, Grant Wilhelm and Preston GrandPro earned All CIF First Team in Division 4, with Wilhelm going 13-1 and posting a 0.91 ERA while batting .262 with 48 hits and 39 RBIs, and GrandPro hitting .405 with 45 hits and 38 runs as a pitcher.
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Saddleback Valley Christian
Breakers
Jack Wyett
Noah Blanton
John-Paul Wollam
Wyett
Blanton
Wollam
Laguna Beach
Grant Wilhelm
Preston Grand Pro
Skimboarders compete at The Vic in Laguna Beach event
Global skimboarders flock to Laguna Beach for The Vic, the 38th Victoria World Championship of Skimboarding. Despite lackluster surf at Aliso Beach, nearly 150 competitors and 500 spectators anticipated as veterans and rising stars chased wins.
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Vic
Aliso Beach
Tex Haines
Victoria Skimboards
Haines
Hawaii
Orange County
Teddy Viasis
South
Laguna
Viasis
Tortuava
Vlasis
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