
Soquel Excessive alumna Addison Lane, prime row, third from left, and the Santa Barbara Metropolis School girls’s water polo staff rejoice after profitable the 3C2A State Championship on Saturday in Marin. (Contributed)
Santa Barbara Metropolis School’s Addison Lane and Golden West’s Cooper Wiens — each Soquel Excessive alums — helped their respective colleges repeat as California Neighborhood School Athletic Affiliation (3C2A) water polo state champions on Saturday.
Lane, a freshman attacker, has two assists and a steal within the Vaqueros’ 8-5 win over Riverside Metropolis within the closing at School of Marin.
SBCC (37-1, 7-0), winner of the Western State Convention title, beat Merced 17-3 within the quarterfinals in Thursday, and Sierra 9-5 within the semifinals on Friday.
With their weekend successes, the Vaqueros grew to become the winningest staff in state historical past. No staff had beforehand received greater than 35 video games in a season.
Lane completed the season with 65 objectives, 33 assists, 61 steals, and 17 exclusions drawn.
Wiens, a sophomore attacker, helped the Rustlers knock off West Valley 13-9 within the closing at School of Marin to safe their seventh straight state title.
Golden West (31-3, 7-0), winner of the Orange Empire Convention, routed Modesto 18-4 within the quarterfinals on Thursday, and slipped previous Cuesta 13-11 within the semifinals on Friday.
Wiens completed the season with 13 objectives, 14 assists, 12 steals, and 4 exclusions drawn.
Boys basketball
At Monte Vista Christian 82, Trinity Christian 21: Senior guard Bryce Brogan made 5 3-pointers and scored 23 factors to assist the host Mustangs win their Mission 831 Shootout opener in Watsonville on Monday.
Junior guard Nico Downie scored 16 factors for the Mustangs (1-0), and teammate Jack Ryan, a senior guard, scored 15.
MVC faces San Lorenzo Valley within the event championship on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.
MVC has partnered with Martha’s Kitchen for the event and is requesting that followers who attend convey non-perishable objects for these in want. Advised objects embody canned fruits or greens, rice, pasta, cereal, and so forth.
SLV 72, Pacific Collegiate 57: The Cougars pulled away within the fourth quarter to win their opener at the Mission 831 Shootout at MVC Faculty in Watsonville on Monday.
PCS trailed 47-46 on the finish of three quarters, however was unable to maintain tempo within the closing stanza.
Elias Golino had 30 factors and 10 rebounds to guide the Pumas. Neel Yarlagadda and Garrett Koontz every scored eight factors.
PCS (0-1) performs on Day 2 of the event on Tuesday at 3 p.m.
Ladies basketball
At MVC 40, Capuchino 37: The Mustangs earned a slender victory of their Mission 831 Shootout opener in Watsonville on Tuesday.
MVC faces Santa Clara within the event championship on Tuesday at 6 p.m.
Santa Clara 54, Aptos 41: The Mariners trailed 11-0 after the primary quarter of their Mission 831 Shootout opener in Watsonville on Tuesday.
The Bruins led 22-15 on the half and outscored the Mariners 22-11 within the third quarter to drag away.
Laurel Southall made six 3-pointers and completed with 18 factors to guide Aptos. Teammate Abby Sherwood had eight factors and 9 rebounds. Grace Townsend had six factors and 5 rebounds. Gabby Wickham had 4 factors, 4 assists, and three rebounds. Guin Strains made 5 steals, had two rebounds, and scored two factors.
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