Pirates Strive for CIF Final After Turnaround Season
Santa Ynez High School’s Pirates, 7-4, host Paso Robles in the CIF Desert Mountain Conference semifinals aiming for their first league title. Captains Al Ascherl and Aaron Petersen emphasize self discipline and team unity after a rocky start and midseason coaching tensions. The lineup features Petersen at quarterback and Ascherl at fullback, with Nachazel, Kuns, and Hanson key on defense and special notes on injuries from the earlier meeting with Bearcats.
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Lompoc Braves Open 1977 Basketball Season at San Marcos
Lompoc faces San Marcos in the season opener at 7:30 p.m. in the Lompoc gym as they move to 2 A in the Northern League. The squad is led by guard Tony Jackson and center Paul Huyck with last year’s 11 14 record in mind. Cabrillo also starts with three exhibition games against faculty contingents before the Dos Pueblos matchup Tuesday.
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So Cal and UCLA Lead Top Seeds in AIAW Volleyball
Southern California and UCLA are the No 1 and No 2 seeds for the ninth AIAW volleyball championship at Brigham Young University December 8 to 10. The field includes nine regional champions plus six at large teams led by Hawaii and Pepperdine. BYU hosts as No 5, Southwest Missouri No 6, with USC at 29-0 after defeating UCLA in Region VIII. pools run Dec 8-9 with quarterfinals, semifinals, and the title match on Dec 10.
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Esposito Tops NHL Scorers With Hat Trick in Rangers Win
Phil Esposito scored a hat trick to reach 607 career goals, making him the second all time in NHL scoring as the Rangers beat the St. Louis Blues 4 0 in St. Louis. Pat Hickey added the other New York goal, Wayne Thomas posted the shutout with 32 saves. Pete Mahovlich and Peter Lee fueled a 6 4 Penguins win over Detroit after being traded from Montreal. Cleveland beat Toronto 5 3 Buffalo edged Chicago 3 2 and the Islanders tied Colorado 3 3.
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Beverly Hills Normans Aim to Halt Lompoc Braves in CIF Semis
Beverly Hills High hosts Lompoc at Sentinel Field in a Northwestern Conference semifinal. Norman quarterback Russell Crouch has 2,000 plus passing yards and 15 TDs, facing Lompoc’s Charlie Deeds and a strong receiving corps led by Kevin Bell.
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Lompoc Brav es Prep for Semifinal vs Channel Islands
Lompoc faces a physical Channel Islands in a semifinal test as the Braves aim to stay unbeaten. Key players Tom Heter and Mike Beyen return from knee and ankle injuries, with fullbacks Mike Walker and Joe Aguilar and tailback Pat Fridrich powering the ground game. Casey Candaele may pass sparingly while defensive pressure targets quarterback and receivers.
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Kingman Signs Five Year Pact With Cubs
Dave Kingman the 6 6 slugger signed a five year 1 million contract with the Chicago Cubs Wednesday and said he looks forward to playing 81 games at Wrigley Field next season Outfielder Elliott Maddox agreed to a five year 800 000 package with the New York Mets and utility infielder Jack Brohamer joined the Boston Red Sox on a three year 300 000 deal Maddox had been with the Orioles last season and was praised by Mets GM Joe McDonald for his talent
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Mets sign first major league free agent in Mike Brhomar
The Mets signed a major league free agent, reportedly for less money, to return him to New York. Brhomer, who batted .257 in 59 games for the Chicago White Sox last season, is expected to push Boston’s Denny Doyle at second base and provide infield insurance.
Valley Soccer Grows Up As Lompoc Aims For Title
In Lom poc Valley high schools soccer enters second season with Lompoc hosting Arroyo Grande and Cabrillo facing Righetti. Lompoc returns most starters including Howerton Cadena and Tripp as coach Hope builds an aggressive fast break program to challenge Santa Maria, the defending NL champion. Cabrillo adds English pro Mike McNutt as assistant while Dennis Bero eyes Del Torto and Smith to bolster a new look offense.
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