Lompoc Relays Set With 450 Athletes at Lompoc High
Nearly 450 high school athletes from 13 central coast schools converge on Lompoc High for the 28th annual Lompoc Relays. San Marcos defends as Lompoc, Cabrillo, Santa Maria and others compete in 22 events. Trials start 10 a.m., finals at noon. 50 cent admission with possible postponement for rain.
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UCLA Bruins Eye 71st Straight Win In West Coast Playoffs
UCLA aims for its 71st consecutive win as NCAA bound Bruins play USC in a western regional setup. The bracket features Cal, Stanford, Washington State, and other West Coast teams with Big Sky and Pac Rim matchups shaping the NCAA tourney path. Pepperdine star William Averitt named WCAC player of the year after leading scoring.
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West Coast Athletic Conference
William Averitt
Pepperdine
Woman Runs Fifty Miles Weekly Not Daily
The Los Angeles Times Inside Corner feature misstated Eileen Waters 50 miles a day. She runs 50 miles per week in San Diego, aiming to break three hours in the marathon and describing running as esthetic, mood stabilizing, and a help against compulsive eating. She began three years ago and encourages new joggers. The writer notes a Lompoc to Santa Barbara comparison and a lighthearted St Joseph High field baseball drive in.
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Los Angeles Times
San Diego
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Lompoc
Santa Barbara
Santa Maria
Eileen
Santa Monica
Pepperdine star Averitt named WCAC MVP
Pepperdine guard William J. Bird Averitt led the nation with a 33.9 point season and set conference marks by averaging 39.1 points in 14 WCAC games. His 919 career conference points break Loyola’s Jim Haderlein record. A separate note: Lompoc United Soccer Club plans a Sunday practice and pick-up game at 1 p.m. at Ryan Park.
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Jim Haderlein
Loyola
Lompoc United Soccer Club
Ryan Park
Local sports sked lists upcoming maters today
Today baseball features Lompoc at Dos Pueblos at 3 15 p m while San Marcos visits Lompoc in tennis and Santa Barbara plays Cabrillo in golf tomorrow Lompoc hosts Relays per story track events noted for tomorrow with details forthcoming
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Cabrillo
Local baseball events washed out by weekend rains
Weekend schedule altered as Lompoc and Cabrillo host Servite and Plus X with games canceled due to uncertain weather. The Sands Tournament semifinals feature the Braves against Dos Pueblos at Dos Pueblos High School with double elimination. If the Braves win they advance to finals. a loss moves them to a 2 p.m. game tomorrow against San Marcos Santa Barbara Santa Maria or Righetti at an undecided site.
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Blue Starts Training As Trade Talk Subside
Vida Blue, unsigned star pitcher, checks into Oakland A's Mesa camp and plans workouts as exhibition games begin. He and owner Charlie Finley say talks are closer, with trade rumors fading and other stars signing contracts around the league.
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Archibald Flips Oscar Robertson Record With 29-Point Night
Nate Archibald scored 29 as the Kansas City-Omaha Kings beat the Baltimore Bullets 105-93 to set a team single season scoring mark at 2,492. Archibald leads the NBA in scoring with a 34-point average and tops in assists. Pete Maravich had 39 and 13 for Atlanta in a 135-129 win over Portland. Boston beat Phoenix 141-134 in overtime. Buffalo defeated Chicago 112-102.
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Lakers host Celtics in aim to avoid sweep on home court
The Los Angeles Lakers, defending champions, try to stop a four game Celtics run as Boston leads the season series three games to none. Coach Bill Sharman cites injuries and calls Dave Cowens a tough matchup while noting the Lakers’ improved health with Jerry West back from a hamstring pull.
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