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Baseball: St. Mary’s, Mahoney rip Salesian.. and Saturday’s Roundup
May 13, 2012Saint Mary’s (18-5, 12-4) didn’t have a shot to win the BSAL regular season title, but the Panthers still made quite a statement with a 20-2 win at Salesian (17-4, 13-3). Devin Mahoney, who had one home run on the season, blasted two in the Panther...
Softball: St. Patrick-St. Vincent wins 10th straight… and Friday’s Roundup
May 12, 2012St. Patrick-St. Vincent (21-3, 17-1) ended the regular season with ten straight wins after their 8-0 triumph at Encinal (14-7, 12-6). The Bruins haven’t allowed more than 1 run in any of those games, and the average score was 13.5-0.4 during th...
Baseball: Los Altos wins De Anza, James Logan takes over first in MVAL… and Friday’s Roundup
May 11, 2012Los Altos (21-8) needed to beat defending SCVAL De Anza champion Palo Alto (25-6) twice to dethrone the Vikings. The Eagles, thanks to solid pitching, did just that, following up their 4-2 Thursday win with a 2-1 triumph on Friday. Nolan O’Such and...
Track and Field: What to watch for at the League Championships
May 11, 2012League championship competitions are happening all around the Bay this weekend, with athletes striving to stretch their seasons another week. The best of the bunch at this week’s North Coast Section league contests will advance a regional meet on M...
Volleyball: On an emotional night, American falls to James Logan… and Wednesday’s Roundup
May 9, 2012Just two days after their coach, Eric Cruzada, died of an apparent heart attack, American fell to James Logan, 25-19, 27-25, 22-25, 25-18. The Eagles (15-12, 7-4) are playing for their coach, as Matt Smith writes. Lam Vo and Jesse McClellan are coachin...
Baseball: De La Salle, Campolindo both fall at Coliseum… and Saturday’s Roundup
May 6, 2012Solid pitching leads Clovis West past Campolindo in Dave Stewart/Oakland Athletics Baseball Showdown Three unearned runs in the fifth inning led Cal-Hi Sports No. 6 ranked Clovis West-Fresno to a 3-1 victory over a very game Campolindo-Moraga. Clov...
Baseball: St. Francis takes WCAL, DLS alone atop EBAL… and Friday’s Roundup
May 5, 2012St. Francis (23-3-1, 11-2-1) secured the WCAL regular season crown thanks to a 3-2 win at Valley Christian (20-7, 9-5). Ryan Degregorio struck out ten and got his third win, while Braden Bishop recorded the save. Also in the WCAL, St. Ignatius (1...
Volleyball: Shaw with another monster game to lead St. Francis to WCAL title… and Thursday’s Roundup
May 4, 2012James Shaw added 34 kills to his already impressive season total, as St. Francis too the WCAL playoff final with a 21-25, 25-20, 25-22, 23-25, 15-10 win over Bellarmine (23-9), their third win over the Bells, and second time the Lancers (27-2) prevaile...
Baseball: Three-way tie atop the EBAL… and Wednesday’s Roundup
May 3, 2012In Concord, Monte Vista (8-9, 5-4) surprised De La Salle (14-4, 7-2), 9-3, as the Mustangs overcame four errors. Monte Vista scored seven unanswered runs and broke things open with three-run fourth and fifth innings, as they roughed up Spartans ace A.J...
Softball: Wilcox all but wraps up El Camino… and Wednesday’s Roundup
May 3, 2012Wilcox (19-4, 9-1) clinched no worse than a tie for first in the SCVAL El Camino with a 3-0 win over Homestead (18-5, 8-3), as Glenn Reeves writes. Morgan Ratliff pitched a six-hitter. Wilcox coach Laura Stott: "She started as a freshman pitch...
Softball: Los Gatos surprises Wilcox… and Wednesday’s Roundup
April 25, 2012Los Gatos (10-8, 4-2) dealt Wilcox (18-4, 8-1) their first loss in the SCVAL De Anza, 4-3, thanks to a two-run sixth inning, as Crystal McGee drove in the winning run, making a winner of Ellen Church. The Wildcats had lost two straight games, allowing ...
Baseball: Gunn takes 11th straight… and Monday’s Roundup
April 24, 2012Gunn (16-5) jumped out to a 6-0 lead after two and a half innings, only to see Burlingame put up a five-spot in the third. The Titans, though, never trailed and held on for a 9-7 road win against the Panthers (13-5) in a contest that featured seven err...
Track and Field: Weekend Roundup
April 22, 2012Warm weather, elite competition and a fast track added up to excellent performances for Bay Area athletes Friday in the Woody Wilson Relays at UC Davis, the CCS Top 8 Classic at San Jose City College, and the Mt. SAC Relays. Woody Wilson Relay...
Baseball: James Logan wrestles control of MVAL… and Wednesday’s Roundup
April 19, 2012Newark Memorial will have to wait until May 11 to get another crack at James Logan. The Colts took over first place in the Mission Valley behind a one-hitter from Alex Martinez, who struck out seven and outdueled Christopher Flexen, who struck out 12 a...
Men’s Volleyball: De La Salle makes another statement in EBAL.. and Tuesday’s Roundup
April 18, 2012De La Salle (18-2, 7-0) has dropped only one set in their league matches, and their inspiring play continued last night in a 25-17, 25-19, 25-21 win against a team that was their closest challenger, California (15-7, 5-2). Peter Edwards notched 13 kill...
Baseball: Granada will meet El Cerrito in Alhambra Easter Classic Final… and the rest of Monday’s Roundup
April 10, 2012At the Alhambra Easter Classic, Granada (7-6) posted their second straight shutout, and third of the season, in a 7-0 win against Albany (5-7). Casey Soltis had two hits, two RBI, and a steal, while Ryan Derdak tossed five innings, allowing only one wa...
Baseball: Castro Valley edges California, 5-4.. and the rest of Saturday’s Roundup
April 8, 2012Castro Valley (10-4) continues to hold their own against EBAL competition after a 5-4 home win against California. The Trojans are now 3-1 against EBAL teams, with wins against the Grizzlies, De La Salle, and Granada, and their lone loss coming to Foot...
Softball: Wilcox takes commanding lead in De Anza…. and Wednesday’s Roundup
April 5, 2012The anticipated pitcher’s dual was just that as Wilcox improved to 13-1 and 6-0 in the SCVAL De Anza with a 3-1 win against Homestead (10-2, 3-1). The Chargers scored two runs in the sixth off Katie Moss, as Stephanie Pickard delivered the go-ahead h...
Softball: Homestead outslugs St. Francis, and the rest of Monday’s Roundup
April 2, 2012Homestead improved to 10-1 with a 9-6 win over St. Francis. The Mustangs, who are averaging 8.4 runs per game, trailed 4-0 after two and a half innings and 6-4 after four and a half, but rallied behind the bats of Natasha Sierras (2/4, HR, 2 RBI) and C...
Baseball: SI, SHCP, Bellarmine, and St. Francis all win in WCAL… and Friday’s Roundup
March 31, 2012St. Francis (14-0-1, 6-0-1) capitalized on a couple of eighth inning errors to win in dramatic fashion, 1-0, in their big game against Valley Christian, as Glenn Reeves writes. The Lancers are in sole possession of first in the WCAL as Trevor Betten...
Baseball: B.J. Boyd, Palo Alto continue hot start
March 26, 2012Palo Alto (11-2-1, 5-1-1) posted their second straight 4-0 win, and their fourth shutout of the season, in a win at Santa Clara (1-10-2, 0-6-1). B.J. Boyd had a four-hit day, and stole five bases. Boyd now is hitting .500 with 21 stolen bases this seas...
Men’s Hoops: State Championship Postgame Links
March 25, 2012BayPreps Notes, Stats, and Quotes Division II – Mitty, Gordon coasts to repeat title Division III – Sacred Heart Cathedral doomed by third quarter in loss to Alemany Division IV – Salesian takes second title in four years Division V â...
Men’s Hoops: St. Joseph Notre Dame unable to repeat, falls to Village Christian, 62-51
March 24, 2012[caption id="attachment_5765" align="alignnone" width="150" caption="See more photos by Tony Rotundo below."][/caption] Village Christian coach Jon Shaw told BayPreps.com that his team’s length would be a factor against St. Joseph Notre Dame in th...
Men’s Hoops: State Championship Preview Links
March 23, 2012BayPreps Previews – includes coach interviews Division II Preview Division III Preview Division IV Preview Division V Preview At MaxPreps, Mitch Stephens gives us previews and predictions of all five games. Stephens also looks at t...
Men’s Hoops: CIF Division V State Championship Preview (AUDIO)
March 23, 2012St. Joseph Notre Dame (29-5) vs. Village Christian (31-3) at Power Balance Pavilion – Saturday, 11:15am Defending state champion St. Joseph Notre Dame hasn’t been tested this postseason, but the Pilots are expecting a stiff challenge from a big an...
Baseball: Mountain View stuns Palo Alto with 7th inning rally, while league play starts in EBAL, HAAL
March 22, 2012Mountain View scored three times in the bottom of the seventh inning for a 7-6 win against Palo Alto, as Steven Nakahama had two hits and two runs batted in. The Spartans (8-6, 3-2) were once down 6-2 against the Vikings (9-2-1, 3-1-1). Elsewh...
Links to North and South Basketball Regional Final Results
March 18, 2012Mitch Stephens has great recaps on MaxPreps of the NorCal men’s and women’s action. NorCalPreps.com’s Doug Benton delivers free extensive content on the men’s results. Ell-Sean Smith offers up the women’s insight. ESPN HS California on the...
Men’s Hoops: CIF NorCal Division V Championship Preview
March 16, 2012#1 St. Joseph Notre Dame (28-5) vs. #2 Pinewood (27-2) at Folsom High School – Saturday, 3pm While St. Joseph Notre Dame is the defending state champions, Pinewood is making their first trip to a NorCal final in 25 years. The Pilots, who have outs...
Men’s Hoops: CIF Norcal Semifinal Results… and an Array of Links
March 14, 2012Updated CIF Bracket DIVISION I #4 Jesuit (27-6) defeats #1 De La Salle (28-3), 44-41 De La Salle had a 38-30 lead with over 3 minutes to go, only to see Jesuit end the game on a 14-3 run, as Jimmy Durkin writes. De La Salle had won 18 in a row, inc...
Women’s Hoops: CIF Norcal Semifinal Results… and an Array of Links
March 14, 2012Updated CIF Bracket DIVISION I #1 Berkeley (27-2) defeats #4 Oak Ridge (25-8), 49-38 Berkeley led by just one at the half, but used a 6-0 spurt to open the second half on their way to another NorCal final, as Matt Smith writes. Berkeley coach...
Men’s Hoops: CIF NorCal Semifinal Previews (AUDIO)
March 13, 2012DIVISION I #4 Jesuit (26-6) at #1 De La Salle (28-2) – 7pm Although they haven’t met recently, Jesuit and De La Salle have played some epic playoff battles in the past, including three regional finals. Tonight, De La Salle’s 18-game win streak...
Women’s Hoops: CIF NorCal Semifinal Previews (AUDIO)
March 13, 2012DIVISION I #4 Oak Ridge (25-8) at #1 Berkeley (27-2) – 7pm Oak Ridge defeated Heritage, 44-29, for the right to face top-seeded Berkeley. The Pioneers began the game with a 9-0 run and Jacki Bateman hit two key 3-pointers in the second half in a pu...
Men’s Tennis: Weekly Roundup
March 11, 2012A look at what happened this past week, and a look ahead at the upcoming week in men’s tennis. BSAL Piedmont won their first BSAL match of the season against St. Joseph Notre Dame this week on Tuesday, March 6. The victory over the Pilots along w...
Men’s Hoops: CIF NorCal Quarterfinal Results… and an Array of Links
March 11, 2012Updated CIF Brackets DIVISION I #1 De La Salle (28-2) defeats #8 Pleasant Grove (24-7), 54-40 When I watch De La Salle, I can’t help but think that there might not be two teammates who compliment each other better than Elliott Pitts and Amad...
Women’s Hoops: CIF NorCal Quarterfinal Results… And an Array of Links
March 11, 2012Updated CIF Brackets DIVISION I #1 Berkeley (28-2) defeats #8 Pleasant Grove (22-10), 51-33 Berkeley enters the NorCal semifinals for the third straight year, and are two wins away from repeating as NorCal champions. The Yellow Jackets ...
Men’s Hoops: CIF NorCal Quarterfinal Previews (AUDIO)
March 10, 2012These are previews of games involving teams we cover on BayPreps. DIVISION I #8 Pleasant Grove (24-6) at #1 De La Salle (27-2) – 7:30pm Pleasant Grove is a team that started the season 18-1, but suffered tough games against #2 Sheldon and #4 Jesu...
Women’s Hoops: CIF NorCal Quarterfinal Previews (AUDIO)
March 10, 2012These are previews of games involving teams we cover on BayPreps. DIVISION I #9 Pleasant Grove (22-9) at #1 Berkeley (26-2) – 7pm Berkeley enters the NorCal playoffs fresh off a NCS title win over Deer Valley. It’s no surprise the Yellow Jacket...
Baseball: Cameron Stewart carries Valley Christian past St. Mary’s-Stockton
March 8, 2012You won’t find many better individual performances than Cameron Stewart’s showing yesterday against St. Mary’s. Stewart broke open a scoreless game with a three-run homer in the bottom of the sixth, which made him a winner on the mound in a 3-0 W...
Women’s Hoops: CIF’s Opening Round Results, and an Array of Links
March 8, 2012Division I #9 Pleasant Grove ended the game on a 10-0 run to win at #8 Palo Alto, 66-56, as John Reid reports. Free throws were huge as the Eagles were 25-of-34 from the line, while the Vikings were just 9-for-23. The Vikings were 10-0 at home th...
Women’s Hoops: CIF NorCal First Round Previews (AUDIO)
March 7, 2012These are previews of games involving teams we cover on BayPreps. DIVISION I #9 Pleasant Grove (21-9) at #8 Palo Alto (19-5) – 7pm The Palo Alto Vikings make their second straight appearance in the CIF State Championships. Last season, they fell ...
Men’s Hoops: Notes on the CIF Field
March 5, 2012These are a few thoughts and facts on the teams we cover on BayPreps as they head into the CIF State Tournament. DIVISION I De La Salle Deer Valley had averaged 71.5 points heading into the NCS championship game, but the Spartans suffocating def...
Softball: BSAL Preview
March 5, 2012Defending league champs St. Patrick-St. Vincent was anxious to get started in 2012 after getting upset in last year’s semifinals by Justin-Siena. The Bruins did graduate league MVP Xiera Taylor, as well as 1st team BSAL players Keana Santos, Gabby Ga...
Men’s Hoops: CIF State Brackets Released
March 4, 2012CIF Basketball State Championship Brackets Division I De La Salle (27-2) is the #1 seed in the CIF State Basketball Brackets and get a bye in the opening round. The Spartans won’t play until Saturday when they host the winner of Castlemont (14-9) a...
Women’s Hoops: CIF State Brackets Released
March 4, 2012CIF Basketball State Championship Brackets Division I Berkeley (26-2) is the #1 seed in the CIF State Basketball Brackets and get a bye in the opening round. The Yellow Jackets won’t play until Saturday when they host the winner of Pleasant Grove (...
Women’s Hoops: NCS Division V Championship Preview (AUDIO)
March 2, 2012#1 St. Joseph Notre Dame (19-10) vs. #2 International (21-9) at Albany – Friday, 6pm St. Joseph Notre Dame tries for its second straight title as they face International at Albany High School. As the #6 seed, International is the lowest-team in any ...
Men’s Hoops: NCS Division V Championship Preview (AUDIO)
March 1, 2012#1 St. Joseph Notre Dame (25-4) vs. #2 Branson (24-8) at Albany – Friday, 8pm 2012 will be the ninth consecutive year that Saint Joseph Notre Dame or Branson has captured the NCS Division V title. In fact, this will be the third time in the last fou...
Men’s Hoops: Bentley at St. Joseph Notre Dame Preview (AUDIO)
February 29, 2012Bentley (23-6) won just five games over a two-year span from 2008-2010, but the Phoenix have emerged in Division V, and now go up against St. Joseph Notre Dame (24-5), who is seeking their fourth consecutive appearance in the championship game. The Pil...
Women’s Hoops: SF University vs. St. Joseph Notre Dame Preview (AUDIO)
February 29, 2012St. Joseph Notre Dame (26-4), the top-seeded team in Division V, keeps rolling along. After the opening round victory over Bay School of SF, the Pilots eclipsed Branson, 53-42. Desiree Harris and Samantha Maritzen each scored 17 points. San Francisco U...
Baseball: BSAL Preview
February 28, 2012Albany This year, Albany will need to find a way to replace all four of their Bay Shore Athletic League selections. Even though much talent has left, the Cougars should contend for the title in 2012. The reigning regular season champions are looking t...
Men’s Tennis: BSAL Preview
February 27, 2012Piedmont Piedmont hasn’t let up on the BSAL for 11 straight years, and haven’t lost a league match in over a decade. While the Highlanders continue their march towards perfection, let’s look at some of the team and individual accomplishments of ...
Men’s Hoops: Stuart Hall at St. Joseph Notre Dame Preview
February 24, 2012#1 St. Joseph Notre Dame (23-4) is heavily favored in this matchup with #9 Stuart Hall (19-9) and has won 17 of their last 19, with those only two losses to the state’s third best team, Salesian. The Pilots feature a deep and balanced attack led by s...
Women’s Hoops: Branson at St. Joseph Notre Dame Preview
February 24, 2012Branson (15-12) had won six straight Division V crowns until St. Joseph Notre Dame (17-10) took home the title last season. Two years ago, Branson upset St. Joe’s in the semifinals to win the last of those six titles.#8 Branson won their opening roun...
Women’s Hoops: #16 Bay School of SF at #1 St. Joseph Notre Dame Preview
February 21, 2012Defending NCS Division V champion St. Joseph Notre Dame (16-10) has made it to the semifinals each of the last three seasons, and this year’s team appears more than capable after a fourth place finish in the Bay Shore. Bay School is no stranger to lo...
Men's Hoops: NCS Brackets Released
February 19, 2012Watch for previews of the upcoming playoff games for the teams we cover on BayPreps.com NCS Division I Men's Basketball Bracket NCS Division II Men's Basketball Bracket NCS Division III Men's Basketball BracketNCS Division IV Men's Basketball Bracke...
Women's Hoops: NCS Brackets Released
February 19, 2012Watch for previews of the upcoming playoff games for the teams we cover on BayPreps.com NCS Division I Women's Basketball Bracket NCS Division II Women's Basketball Bracket NCS Division III Women's Basketball Bracket NCS Division IV Wom...
Women’s Soccer: #14 St. Joseph Notre Dame at #3 Albany Preview
February 14, 2012Albany (13-1-6) went unbeaten in Bay Shore Athletic League play, compiling a 6-0-6 mark, which included a 4-1 victory over league foe St. Joseph-Notre Dame (7-7-3) on January 11.The Pilots (7-7-3) hope to reverse that result in their favor, and can poi...
BSAL Men’s Hoops Rundown
February 14, 2012Salesian capped a perfect BSAL schedule, while St. Joseph Notre Dame also assured themselves a bye in the BSAL playoffs, which begin on Tuesday.Salesian (24-2, 12-0) throttled John Swett, 63-17, before beating Albany, 84-43, for their 17th consecutive ...
BSAL Women’s Hoops Rundown
February 13, 2012The BSAL tournament starts this week, and a second meeting between Salesian and St. Mary’s could happen in the league championship on Saturday night.St. Mary’s (20-6, 13-0) won the BSAL crown by finishing undefeated in league play. The Panthers bla...
Women’s Soccer: NCS Division II Playoff Bracket
February 12, 2012These are the playoff brackets as announced by the NCS today. BayPreps.com will have previews of all of these matches in the coming days. NCS Division II Women's Soccer Bracket First Round - Wednesday, February 15 #16 Tennyson (8-...
Men’s Hoops: NCS Division V Contenders
February 10, 2012St. Joseph Notre Dame and Branson appear likely to meet in the Division V championship for the third time in the last four seasons. Admittedly, Bay Preps doesn’t cover many teams in Division V, but it looks like the Bulls and Pilots are the only seri...
Women’s Hoops: NCS Division V Contenders
February 9, 2012To be honest, we only cover a few Division V teams on Bay Preps and don’t have a strong pulse on the top teams, but St. Joseph Notre Dame, St. Vincent, and Convent of Sacred Heart appear to be the three major contenders.St. Joseph Notre Dame (16-8) i...
Men’s Hoops: St. Joseph Notre Dame makes senior night a success with win over St. Patrick-St. Vincent, 60-49
February 8, 2012St. Joseph Notre Dame took control in the final quarter, outscoring St. Patrick-St. Vincent 18-8, in a 60-49 home win on Senior Night at Kelly Gymnasium. Nick Lacy, Gemany Givens, and Lamont Banks all scored 12 points each for the Pilots, while the Bru...
Men’s Hoops: Saint Patrick-Saint Vincent at Saint Joseph Notre Dame Preview (AUDIO) – LIVE BROADCAST on BayPreps.com at 7pm
February 8, 2012Saint Patrick-Saint Vincent (14-8, 7-3) has won the last two meetings with Saint Joseph Notre Dame (20-4, 9-1), but the Pilots enter this contest red-hot. Saint Joe’s has won six in a row and 14 of 15, with their only loss since December 17th being a...
BSAL Men’s Hoops Rundown
February 6, 2012Salesian’s 15-game win streak is impressive, not only for their BSAL wins, but a few tough non-league wins, including a 63-61 win at Sheldon on Saturday.Salesian (22-2, 10-0) blew out Encinal 90-43, as Jabari Bird scored 17, one of four Pride players...
BSAL Men’s Soccer Roundup
February 6, 2012The anticipated showdown between Albany and Piedmont takes place Friday.Albany (9-4-6, 7-0-2) lost to non-league Pinole Valley on Saturday 3-0. The Cougars play at St. Joseph Notre Dame on Wednesday and host Piedmont on Friday. Piedmont (8-5-4, 6-1-3...
BSAL Women’s Hoops Rundown
February 6, 2012The conference tournament is next week, so league play wraps up this week, and it appears the only team that can stand in St. Mary’s way before then, is Saint Joseph Notre Dame, who hosts the Panthers on Friday.St. Mary’s (16-6, 10-0) embarrassed H...
BSAL Women’s Soccer Roundup
February 6, 2012First place Encinal plays host to Saint Mary’s in a key BSAL contest on Tuesday.Encinal (9-3-3, 7-2-2) tied Albany 1-1 at home last Wednesday, as Lorin Anderberg scored, and then defeated Salesian 1-0 on Friday, with game-winning goal coming from Emi...
BSAL Women’s Soccer Roundup
January 31, 2012Albany fell in a non-league test against Monte Vista, but still leads the BSAL.Albany (11-1-3, 4-0-3) beat Saint Patrick/Saint Vincent 4-0 last Wednesday, as Clara MacLeod and Maddie Kirkby each scored a goal and an assist, but fell in a non-league mat...
BSAL Men’s Hoops Rundown
January 30, 2012While Salesian rolls through the BSAL, the Pride welcome a non-league road test at Sheldon on Saturday.Salesian (20-2, 9-0) have looked unstoppable in BSAL play, and kept rolling last week, starting with a win over St. Patrick-St. Vincent, 58-55. After...
BSAL Women’s Hoops Rundown (AUDIO)
January 30, 2012With Gabby Green back in the lineup, St. Mary’s is healthy and the Panthers proved as much with an impressive win against Salesian to take over sole possession of first place in the BSAL.St. Mary’s (15-6, 9-0) blasted Kennedy, 58-33, at home on Wed...
BSAL Men’s Soccer Roundup
January 30, 2012Albany took a major step towards wrapping up the BSAL with a win against St. Mary’s last week.Albany (9-3-5, 7-0-2) beat St. Mary’s on Friday 3-0. The Cougars play non-league Pinole Valley (6-7-4) on Saturday. St. Mary’s (6-1-5, 5-1-3) beat Sal...
BSAL Men’s Hoops Rundown
January 23, 2012Salesian survived at Saint Joseph Notre Dame on Wednesday to grab a stranglehold of the Bay Shore Athletic League.Salesian (17-2, 6-0) look to be locked in this week winning three times to push their winning streak to 10. The Pride got things started b...
BSAL Women’s Hoops Rundown
January 23, 2012The two BSAL unbeatens, Salesian and St. Mary’s, play their much anticipated showdown on Saturday.Salesian (17-2, 6-0) recorded three wins in as many tries last week. At the MLK Classic at Marin Catholic, the Pride roared past Marin Catholic, 52-34, ...
BSAL Men’s Soccer Roundup
January 23, 2012Not many teams in the BSAL are reporting scores, but St. Mary’s appears to be the front-runner.St. Mary’s (5-0-5, 4-0-3) beat john Swett on Wednesday 8-1 and St. Patrick/St. Vincent 3-0 on Friday. They play at Salesian on Wednesday. Albany (5-3-5...
BSAL Women’s Soccer Roundup
January 23, 2012The key match in the BSAL this week is when Saint Mary’s plays at Albany on Friday.Piedmont (7-2-3, 5-0-2) tied Saint Joseph-Notre Dame at home last Friday. The Highlanders play at Holy Names on Wednesday and host Encinal on Friday. Albany (10-0-3, ...
Men’s Hoops: Salesian exacts revenge at St. Joseph Notre Dame
January 18, 2012After the Pilots won in Richmond last season, Salesian won on Saint Joseph Notre Dame’s home floor, 58-55, as Mario Dunn was one of four Pride players in double figures with 14 points. The Pilots’ Temidayo Yussef scored 18 to lead all players. If ...
Men’s Hoops: Salesian at Saint Joseph Notre Dame (AUDIO) – LIVE BayPreps Broadcast at 7pm
January 18, 2012Watch tonight’s game on BayPreps.com at 7:00pm The winner of tonight’s Salesian (15-2, 4-0)-Saint Joseph Notre Dame (14-3, 4-0) takes the inside track to the BSAL title.Defending NCS Division IV champ Salesian has won eight straight games, and the...
Women’s Hoops: Saint Joseph Notre Dame at Salesian Preview (AUDIO)
January 18, 2012Saint Joseph Notre Dame (11-5, 3-1) tries to shake off a lopsided loss against Saint Mary’s, as they travel to Salesian (15-2, 4-0).The Pilots, who have defeated the Pride five straight times, won both meetings last season, winning 53-48 at home, and...
BSAL Men’s Soccer Roundup
January 16, 2012The BSAL still sports a number of teams who hope to win league.Encinal (3-2, 3-1-0) lost to Albany on Thursday 6-0. The Jets host St. Joseph Notre Dame on Wednesday and Kennedy on Friday. Albany (4-3-1, 2-0-0) took down Encinal on Thursday 6-0. Pie...
BSAL Women’s Soccer Roundup
January 16, 2012Teams in the Bay Shore Athletic League have yet to fully sort themselves out with four squads bunched tightly at the top. If past history serves as a judge, then Albany and Piedmont should rise to the top by the end of league play, but Saint Joseph-Not...
BSAL Men’s Hoops Rundown
January 16, 2012Salesian and Saint Joseph Notre Dame have tough tasks today in preparation for their showdown in Alameda on Wednesday.Salesian (14-2, 4-0) kept rolling last week with three in the win column, starting with a 74-24 win over St. Patrick-St. Vincent, befo...
BSAL Women’s Hoops Rundown
January 16, 2012Salesian and Saint Mary’s are both sporting 4-0 BSAL records, but today they play tough non-league games in the MLK Classic.Salesian (14-2, 4-0) toppled St. Patrick/St. Vincent, 47-43, behind Deja Stallworth’s 11 points and Mariya Moore’s 9 point...
Women’s Hoops: Saint Joseph Notre Dame at Saint Mary’s Preview (AUDIO)
January 13, 2012Saint Joseph Notre Dame (11-4, 3-0), like the rest of the BSAL, has struggled in their head-to-head meetings with Saint Mary’s (8-5, 3-0) over the years, including three losses to the Panthers last season. Those wins came by an average of 29 po...
BSAL Women’s Hoops Rundown (AUDIO)
January 9, 2012Among the big games in the BSAL this week are Salesian playing at Saint Patrick-Saint Vincent on Monday, and Saint Joseph Notre Dame traveling to Saint Mary’s on Friday.Saint Mary’s (7-4, 2-0) was the only BSAL team to go 2-0 in conference play, as...
BSAL Men’s Hoops Rundown
January 9, 2012Saint Patrick-Saint Vincent plays at Salesian on Monday night in a meeting of two of the three teams that are off to 2-0 starts in the BSAL.Salesian (12-2, 2-0) started the week with a 73-19 win over Kennedy before following that up with another blowou...
BSAL Men’s Soccer Roundup
January 9, 2012Encinal (3-1, 3-0) beat Saint Patrick-Saint Vincent on Tuesday, 2-0. The Jets play at Albany on Thursday and at St. Mary’s on Saturday. Piedmont (2-3, 1-0) play Swett on Friday. Saint Joseph Notre Dame (1-3, 0-1) takes on Saint Patrick-Saint Vince...
BSAL Women’s Soccer Roundup
January 8, 2012Only a handful of Bay Shore Athletic League matches have taken place, but Albany and Piedmont appear to be the favorites with all other league teams attempting to keep pace.Albany (8-0-1, 1-0-1) hosts St. Joseph Notre Dame on Wednesday and plays a non-...
Men’s Hoops: Campolindo at Acalanes Preview (AUDIO)
January 6, 2012Watch tonight’s Campolindo-Acalanes doubleheader beginning at 5:30 on BayPreps.com Tonight in Lafayette, Campolindo (10-2, 1-0) and Acalanes (11-4, 0-1) will meet in a NCS playoff rematch from last February. Campolindo won that game on their home fl...
BSAL Men’s Hoops Rundown
January 3, 2012BSAL play begins this week, and a good Saint Joseph Notre Dame-Piedmont showdown looms on Friday.Piedmont (10-1) out of action since last week’s 54-48 win over Lick-Wilmerding, take a seven-game winning streak into their league opener against Saint M...
BSAL Women’s Hoops Rundown
January 2, 2012Many BSAL teams played in tournaments last week, in preparation of league play beginning this week.Saint Patrick-Saint Vincent (9-2) won two of three at the Saint Ignatius Sand Dune Classic. On Tuesday, the Bruins outplayed Santa Cruz, 54-43, with Tayl...
BSAL Women’s Soccer Roundup
January 1, 2012Everybody was idle in the BSAL last week, but a big Piedmont-Albany showdown looms on Friday.Piedmont (4-1-1, 2-0-0) next plays at Albany on Friday in a match up of the BSAL’s top teams. Albany (8-0-1, 1-0-1) last played in the Tri Valley Classic To...
BSAL Men’s Soccer Roundup
January 1, 2012Most BSAL teams play this week after a lengthy holiday break.Encinal (2-1, 2-0) open 2012 with a Tuesday game at Saint Patrick-Saint Vincent. Piedmont (2-3, 1-0) opens their year at Liberty on Wednesday. Albany (2-3-1), Saint Mary’s, Saint Joseph ...
BSAL Men’s Hoops Rundown (AUDIO)
December 27, 2011The top teams in the BSAL continue to post solid results, while the three worse teams extend their losing streaks.Piedmont (10-1), after closing out the previous week with a 74-70 win over Berean Christian, pushed their winning streak to seven games la...
BSAL Women’s Hoops Rundown (AUDIO)
December 27, 2011Many BSAL teams were tested in non-league games last week.Saint Patrick-Saint Vincent (7-1) continued their great start with a 54-39 victory over San Domenico at home. The Bruins won a previously unreported game against Bethel, 62-50. Taylor Faucett ha...
BSAL Women’s Soccer Roundup
December 27, 2011After a successful 4-0 run during the Tri Valley Classic Tournament last week, Albany stands as the Bay Shore Athletic League’s hottest team. At 1-0-1 in league play, the Cougars face stiff challenge upon resuming action after the holiday break with ...
BSAL Men’s Soccer Roundup
December 27, 2011Not much action in the BSAL during the holidays.Encinal (2-1, 2-0) has an early lead in BSAL after a few initial matches, but the Jets will have much face more talented team when league play starts up in earnest in January. Piedmont (2-3, 1-0) are th...
BSAL Men’s Hoops Rundown
December 20, 2011Many of the top teams in the BSAL continued their tough non-league competition.Piedmont (8-1) has showed no ill effects after losing their first game to Half Moon Bay last week, and demonstrated their resiliency by winning the 5 games since then, wins ...
BSAL Women’s Soccer Roundup
December 20, 2011Albany and Piedmont stand alone with the best overall records in the Bay Shore Athletic League, with a showdown looming on January 6 in Albany when league matches resume in January. Piedmont (4-1-1, 2-0-0) represents the class of the Bay Shore Athletic...
BSAL Women’s Hoops Rundown
December 19, 2011The top BSAL teams such as Saint Mary’s, Salesian, Piedmont, and Saint Patrick-Saint Vincent are off to good start, but major non-conference challenges are ahead for this week.Salesian (5-0) hosted Pinewood on Tuesday, winning 54-42. Mariya Moore and...
BSAL Men’s Soccer Roundup
December 19, 2011Encinal is off to a quick start in BSAL conference play.Encinal (2-1, 2-0) beat Salesian on Monday, 3-1, and Swett on Thursday, 5-1. The Jets will have much bigger challenges when league play starts up again in January. Albany (2-2-1), Saint Mary’s ...
BSAL Men’s Hoops Rundown
December 12, 2011Salesian and Saint Joseph Notre Dame are off to unbeaten starts, with the Pride winning the tough Gridley Invitational.Salesian (6-0) were without a couple star players this last week, but showed no signs of slowing down even with star Jabari Bird out ...
BSAL Women’s Soccer Roundup
December 12, 2011Usual Bay Shore Athletic League power Piedmont has an impressive 3-1-1 mark, but the Highlanders will receive a test from St. Mary’s, off to an unbeaten start at 2-0-1. Albany (1-0-0) hosts Encinal on Wednesday. Encinal (1-2-0) split its matches las...
BSAL Men’s Soccer Roundup
December 12, 2011The teams in BSAL move from a short non-league season right into league play this week. The Albany Cougars (2-2-1) seem to be at the head of the pack, although they suffered a narrow loss from Ygnacio Valley on Wednesday, 1-0. They play Pittsburg (0-3-...
BSAL Women’s Hoops Rundown
December 12, 2011Salesian, Piedmont, Saint Joseph Notre Dame, and Saint Patrick-Saint Vincent are among the BSAL teams that have shined in non-league play.Salesian is off to an undefeated start (4-0). They debuted with a thrashing of Middletown, 57-25. Youngsters Mariy...
Men’s Basketball: Saint Joseph Notre Dame Off to 2-0 Start Heading into Showdown with University (AUDIO)
December 7, 2011The defending state champion Pilots opened their season with a convincing 74-24 win at Urban on Saturday, and followed that up with a 56-44 win against Ripon on Tuesday night. The defending state champions now host the Island Classic on Friday an...
BSAL Men’s Hoops Rundown
December 5, 2011Some of the better BSAL teams have some very interesting matchups this week against top competition.Salesian (3-0) dominated their own tournament, Jeremy Jack, with three wins by an average of 30 points. Junior Jabari Bird scored 24 points in the...
Saint Joseph Notre Dame Men’s Basketball Preview
December 1, 2011St. Joseph Notre Dame (27-9) , under coach Don Lippi, have become a powerhouse in the last three seasons, winning more than more than 25 games in each of those years. Last year, the Pilots finished with a 10-2 BSAL record, riding high off an 8 game win...
BSAL Men’s Soccer Preview
December 1, 2011Albany (19-3-3) had a solid season last year, taking the reins of BSAL and reaching the semifinals of the Division II NCS playoffs before Campolindo took them out on penalty kicks. Senior midfielder Gabriel Borges returns after snatching the BSAL MVP l...
Saint Joseph Notre Dame Women’s Basketball Preview
November 30, 2011The Pilots are the defending NCS Division V champions, having ousted Rincon Valley Christian in the final in convincing fashion. After 5 mostly successful seasons under Julianne Berry, Chris Bondok takes the reins for a team which finished second in th...
BSAL Women’s Soccer Preview
November 28, 2011Albany is the defending league champions and the Cougars are 42-3-2 in the last two years, and bring back a ton of talent, but have seen their seasons cut short by DFAL teams in the Division II quarterfinals. Albany (21-2-1) graduated only one pl...
BSAL Women’s Soccer Preview
November 28, 2011Albany is the defending league champions and the Cougars are 42-3-2 in the last two years, and bring back a ton of talent, but have seen their seasons cut short by DFAL teams in the Division II quarterfinals. Albany (21-2-1) graduated only one pl...
NCS Cross Country Championships (AUDIO)
November 19, 2011Full results from Hayward can be found here and here. We talked to a few championship coaches after their team titles today.De La Salle coach John Pelster John San Ramon Valley coach Tim Hunter Tim Saint Joseph Notre Dame coach Tony...
Cross Country: NCS Championships Preview (AUDIO)
November 17, 2011The NCS Championships will be held at Hayward High School on Saturday, and we’ve tried to track down as many coaches as possible heading into the race.Amador Valley coach Jason Oswalt Oswalt Livermore coach Ed Salazar Ed Miramonte coach...
Volleyball: Foothill, O’Dowd, and Salesian among top seeds in NCS Playoffs
November 6, 2011Defending NCS champions Foothill, Bishop O’Dowd, and Branson are top seeds in the NCS playoffs, which begin on Wednesday. Foothill (27-8) is the #1 in Division I and O’Dowd (25-11) is at the top of the Division III bracket, where they won tit...
Golf: Jessica Yim, SP-SV win BSAL Tournament (AUDIO)
October 17, 2011Saint Patrick-Saint Vincent followed up their regular season title with a BSAL Tournament championship scoring a 501, finishing 21 strokes in front of 2nd place Piedmont. Individually, Jessica Yim ran away from the pack with a 78.Other Bruins Joi...
BSAL Women’s Volleyball Preview (AUDIO)
August 31, 2011Albany loses three players from last year’s team that coasted through the Bay Shore schedule on their way to an 18-0 league mark. In 2011, the Cougars have enough talent that they can improve on their quarterfinal finish in Division III. ...
BSAL Women’s Cross Country Preview (AUDIO)
August 26, 2011In Division IV, St. Mary’s College HS may be the favorite to win the team title, thanks to the return of individual champion, sophomore Spencer Moore, who destroyed the field at NCS last year. Also back for the Panthers is senior Mary Harrington (16t...
BSAL Women’s Tennis Preview (AUDIO)
August 25, 2011Piedmont has been the class of the Bay Shore, and last year saw their run end in the NCS Division II semifinals to University (SF) High School. Among the returnees for Piedmont this year is eight seniors, including the excellent senior doubles ta...
BSAL Women’s Golf Preview (AUDIO)
August 25, 2011Saint Patrick-Saint Vincent, winners of the BSAL regular season last year, have to be considered the favorites again in 2011 thanks to the return of sophomore Jessica Yim, who placed 3rd in NCS Division II with a 79. Also returning is senior Tayl...