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Boys' Tennis: Uni still on top

By Matt Szabo — Fri, 17 May 2013 23:24:00 PDT

CdM stacks doubles lineup, but Trojans too strong as they win their fourth straight Division 1 title.

CLAREMONT — The Corona del Mar High boys' tennis team enjoyed its experience Friday at the CIF Southern Section Division 1 championship match.

High School Baseball: Eagles fall short of first-round win

By David Carrillo Peñaloza — Fri, 17 May 2013 23:25:00 PDT

Estancia loses at South Torrance, 7-2, in CIF Division 4 first-round game. Eagles haven't won a first-round game since 1992.

TORRANCE — One hard hit wasn't going to end 21 years of futility in the first round of the CIF Southern Section baseball playoffs for Estancia High.

College Baseball: Titans rally past 'Eaters

By Barry Faulkner — Fri, 17 May 2013 23:31:00 PDT

UCI has 2-0 lead and no-hitter through six innings, but Cal State Fullerton prevails.

FULLERTON — This time, UC Irvine pitcher Andrew Thurman lost more than just a strong bid for a no-hitter.

Estancia sprinter continues to shine

By David Carrillo Peñaloza — Fri, 17 May 2013 20:14:00 PDT

Junior will represent Eagles in 100 and 200 at CIF Southern Section Division 3 finals at Mt. SAC.

In third grade, right before lunch, a teacher let Persis William-Mensah and the rest of the class out early. The kids found out they were going for a little exercise.

Men's Tennis: Lions suffer first loss

Fri, 17 May 2013 23:25:00 PDT

Vanguard falls to Auburn Montgomery in NAIA National Championship semifinals.

MOBILE, Ala. — A trip to the NAIA National Championship title match appeared so promising for the Vanguard University men's tennis team.

CdM U14 team captures title

Thu, 16 May 2013 22:49:00 PDT

Soccer team edges North Irvine, 2-1, in overtime to take the Spring AYSO Championship.

The Corona del Mar boys' U14 Spring Select Soccer team won the Spring AYSO Championship on May 5.

Boys' Tennis: Williams, Kliger instrumental to CdM's success

By Matt Szabo — Thu, 16 May 2013 22:50:00 PDT

No. 1 doubles team, undefeated in playoffs, has helped Sea Kings return to Friday's CIF Southern Section Division 1 title match.

The trip from Corona del Mar High to Ojai's Libbey Park is only about 124 miles. If you don't hit too much traffic, you can get there in about two hours.

Several highlights at Lott Trophy luncheon

By Steve Virgen — Thu, 16 May 2013 16:54:00 PDT

IMPACT Foundation surpasses $1 million barrier for scholarships and donations raised; Watch List announced.

NEWPORT BEACH — A special moment took place at The Pacific Club Thursday during the annual Lott IMPACT Trophy watch list luncheon.

Virgen's View: Rios ready for the future

By Steve Virgen — Thu, 16 May 2013 22:51:00 PDT

Tyler Rios is at the point where he can teach. Yet, the Estancia High senior baseball standout is humble enough to know he is still learning.

Men's Tennis: Lions break through

Thu, 16 May 2013 21:29:00 PDT

Vanguard (24-0) advances to the NAIA semifinals for the first time since 2004.

MOBILE, Ala. — The Vanguard University men's tennis team is the only undefeated team in the nation. The Lions want to end the season with that distinction because it will mean an NAIA national championship.