July 2, 2011

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  • Softball: Campo’s Suhling pitches a no-no… and Thursday’s Roundup

    May 17, 2012

    Shelley Suhling tossed a no-hitter at rival Miramonte (4-15, 0-12) in a 6-0 Campolindo (13-9, 7-5) win. Suhling also struck out 13 for a Cougars team that closed the regular season with three straight wins, and have won 15 straight against the Matadors...

  • Track and Field: What to watch for at the League Championships

    May 11, 2012

    League 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...

  • Baseball: Serra, Gunn win titles; Campo pulls into first place tie… and Thursday’s Roundup

    May 11, 2012

    In the WCAL championship from Santa Clara, #4 Serra (18-12) continued their hot streak, and capitalized on eight errors from #2 St. Ignatius (19-8-1) in a 7-2 win, as Jeremy Balan writes. Bradley Northnagel was the star for the Padres, shutting out the...

  • Baseball: WCAL Semifinals are set, Palo Alto takes Game 1 in De Anza… and Tuesday’s Roundup

    May 9, 2012

    The WCAL Playoffs features top-notch competition, and the first round featured some interesting games, including 4th seed Serra (16-12), who has now won seven straight against WCAL opponents, after a 5-3 decision over #5 Bellarmine (14-14), as Glenn Re...

  • Softball: Johanna Grauer K’s 22 in Amador’s thrilling win over Cal… and Tuesday’s Roundup

    May 9, 2012

    It took 11 innings, but Amador Valley (21-0, 11-0) prevailed, 3-0, at California (15-6, 8-3). Johanna Grauer outdueled Lindsey Chalmers, and struck out 22 Grizzlies, as Stephanie Hammon writes. Chalmers, who struck out 12, was again a tough-luck loser ...

  • Baseball: Dougherty Valley strengthens hold of DFAL… and Thursday’s Roundup

    May 4, 2012

    Dougherty Valley (17-3, 7-1) solidified their position atop the DFAL as they split the season-series with Acalanes (14-6, 6-3) after a 5-3 win, as Ben Enos reports. The Wildcats, who broke a 3-3 tie with a two-run fifth, got two hits from Tanner Pinkst...

  • Baseball: Blackburn tosses no-hitter versus state-ranked Deer Valley… and Tuesday’s Roundup

    May 2, 2012

    In what is arguably the Bay Area’s most dominant and masterful pitching performance this season, Heritage senior and Arizona State-bound Paul Blackburn tossed a no-hitter in a 6-0 victory over ESPNHS Cal-Hi Sports No. 9 ranked Deer Valley of Antioch....

  • Baseball: Albany stuns St. Mary’s… and Wednesday’s Roundup

    April 26, 2012

    Albany (8-9, 7-5) scored a run in the sixth inning to tie, and the winning run crossed the plate in the bottom of the seventh in the Cougars 3-2 win against St. Mary’s (13-3, 8-2). Jack Robinson was the beneficiary pitching the complete-game seven-hi...

  • Softball: Los Gatos surprises Wilcox… and Wednesday’s Roundup

    April 25, 2012

    Los 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 ...

  • Softball: Encinal wins fourth straight to remain one back in BSAL… and Monday’s Roundup

    April 24, 2012

    Encinal trails St. Patrick-St. Vincent by one game in the Bay Shore standings after their 6-0 win against Holy Names (5-7, 3-6). The Jets (10-3, 8-2) received a tremendous performance from Maddy Gould, who allowed four hits and struck out six for her s...

  • Softball: Amador Valley wins thriller over California … and Wednesday’s Roundup

    April 19, 2012

    Matt Cain-Cliff Lee wasn’t the only classic pitcher’s duel in the Bay Area yesterday. Amador Valley’s unbeaten start to the season was threatened by California’s Lindsey Chalmers as the teams took a scoreless game into the seventh inning. Kat...

  • Baseball: James Logan wrestles control of MVAL… and Wednesday’s Roundup

    April 19, 2012

    Newark 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...

  • Baseball: Castro Valley edges California, 5-4.. and the rest of Saturday’s Roundup

    April 8, 2012

    Castro 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...

  • Baseball: College Park ends Clayton Valley’s 16-game DVAL win streak…. and Tuesday’s Roundup

    April 3, 2012

    Clayton Valley had not lost a DVAL game since May 11, 2010, when Greg Lisle-coached Berean Christian knocked off the Eagles (8-2, 1-1). Tuesday, it was Greg’s son, Matt, coaching College Park (6-2, 3-0) to victory against Clayton Valley, 3-0, as the ...

  • Softball: Friday Roundup

    March 31, 2012

    In the WCAL, Presentation (7-5, 1-2) doubled up Sacred Heart Cathedral (5-9, 0-4), 12-6. St. Francis (10-4) won 4-2 in a non-league game against Capuchino (5-6). Valley Christian (14-3, 4-1) was a 8-1 winner against Notre Dame (2-9, 0-3) ...

  • Softball: Hayward at Arroyo Preview… and other key matchups on Friday

    March 30, 2012

    For a Friday schedule that appears light in big games, Hayward (4-3, 1-2) plays at Arroyo (6-2, 2-0). Hayward is fighting long odds in this matchup, and the Farmers have been outscored 35-2 in their two HAAL losses. While Hayward finished 8th out of ...

  • Softball: Early separation in the DFAL…. and Thursday’s Roundup

    March 30, 2012

    The Diablo Foothills already has three teams off to fast starts, as Alhambra (3-0, 3-0), Dublin (8-0, 2-0), and Campolindo (6-2, 2-0) all won yesterday to establish themselves atop the league. Alhambra was a 14-0 victor against Las Lomas (2-6-1, 0-3)...

  • Softball: Heritage at College Park Preview… and other key matchups on Wednesday

    March 28, 2012

    Two teams hoping to compete for their respective league crowns meet in a non-league game today in Pleasant Hill. College Park (3-1) has outscored teams 40-12 this season, and their lone blemish was a 1-0 loss to undefeated Newark Memorial, who hasnâ€...

  • Baseball: Mountain View stuns Palo Alto with 7th inning rally, while league play starts in EBAL, HAAL

    March 22, 2012

    Mountain 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...

  • Softball: Kathy Percheid throws no-hitter for Arroyo against San Lorenzo

    March 22, 2012

    Arroyo stomped on San Lorenzo, 18-0, but the story was Kathy Percheid, who threw a no-hitter and struck out eight. Haley Keahi had three hits for the Dons (4-2, 1-0), who won their HAAL opener against the Rebels (4-5-1, 0-1).   Elsewhere around ...

  • Baseball: James Logan edges Granada, 7-6

    March 10, 2012

    James Logan came from behind and improved to 3-1 behind a three hit, three RBI performance from Paul Martinez, included the clutch go-ahead hit in the bottom of the sixth inning. Granada’s Dan Whitney slammed a solo home run in the top of the fifth t...

  • Baseball: HAAL Preview

    February 28, 2012

    Arroyo The Hayward Area Athletic League finished with a three way tie at the top of the standings last year and Arroyo was one those schools. They won 15 games (10 losses, 1 tie) on the road to a berth in the North Coast Section playoffs. They beat La...

  • Women’s Hoops: NCS Division II First Round Previews (AUDIO)

    February 21, 2012

    #9 Hayward at #8 Northgate – Tuesday, 7pm Northgate (14-12) dominated the DVAL with an 11-1 record. Greer Kleber led the Broncos, scoring at least 18 points in 5 of the last 6 regular season games. Meghan Blough and Rachel Sussman also sparked the c...

  • Women's Hoops: NCS Brackets Released

    February 19, 2012

    Watch 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...

  • Men’s Soccer: #6 Hayward at #11 Tennyson Preview (AUDIO)

    February 15, 2012

    HAAL opponents Hayward and Tennyson have met twice before this season, and each time Hayward has left with a 2-1 win. Hayward (14-5-2), the Hayward Area league champion, couldn’t make it out of the first round last season, losing 3-0 to Dublin. This ...

  • HAAL Men’s Hoops Rundown

    February 14, 2012

    Bishop O’Dowd has left little doubt this season as to who is the best team in the HAAL, and that continued last week with a lopsided win at Castro Valley.Bishop O’ Dowd (19-5, 14-0) picked up back to back wins over Castro Valley, 65-42 and Tennyson...

  • HAAL Women’s Hoops Rundown

    February 13, 2012

    Bishop O’Dowd still hasn’t been challenged in the HAAL, and close out the regular season versus Hayward on Friday. The Farmers gave the Dragons their closest league game this year, yet O’Dowd still won 58-35 in Hayward last month.Bishop O’Dowd ...

  • Men’s Soccer: NCS Division II Playoff Bracket

    February 12, 2012

    These 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 Men's Soccer Bracket First Round - Wednesday, February 15 #16 St. Mary’s (7-2-6) at #1 Acalan...

  • Women’s Hoops: NCS Division II Contenders

    February 9, 2012

    Carondelet (19-3), ranked #3 in the state Division II rankings according to ESPNHS California,  has been the NCS favorite all season, and they have done nothing to dispel that notion. The Cougars, who were the Division I Runners-up last season, ha...

  • HAAL Men’s Hoops Rundown (AUDIO)

    February 7, 2012

    As Bishop O’Dowd cruises towards an HAAL title, the Dragons play a team that came closest to knocking them off, Castro Valley, who lost the first meeting by a 49-48 final on a last-second shot by Joshua Crum.Bishop O’ Dowd (16-5, 11-0) posted a dom...

  • HAAL Men’s Soccer Roundup

    February 6, 2012

    HAAL champ Hayward has won five in a row heading into the season’s final week.Hayward (14-3-2, 12-1-1) beat San Leandro on Wednesday, 1-0, and Mt. Eden on Friday, 2-0. Antony Gray and Catalino Gomez both scored against Mt. Eden. The Farmers play at C...

  • HAAL Women’s Hoops Rundown

    February 6, 2012

    Bishop O’Dowd is coasting towards another HAAL title, and plays Castro Valley this week, a team they hammered 72-29 in the first meeting, before a big showdown with St. Mary’s-Stockton on Saturday.Bishop O’Dowd (19-2, 12-0) had two more absolutel...

  • HAAL Women’s Soccer Roundup

    February 5, 2012

    For second place Castro Valley to have a chance in the HAAL, the Dragons would have to lose at Arroyo on Tuesday, while the Trojans would need to sweep their matches against Hayward and San Leandro.Bishop O’Dowd (16-3-2, 11-1-0) won at San Leandro 4-...

  • HAAL Men’s Hoops Rundown

    January 31, 2012

    Bishop O’Dowd’s magic number to win the HAAL is down to three after a couple more convincing wins last week.Bishop O’ Dowd (15-5, 10-0) the Dragons won decisively twice last week, first beating Hayward, 77-53 before making short work of Moreau Ca...

  • HAAL Women’s Soccer Roundup

    January 31, 2012

    Bishop O’Dowd won their big head-to-head meeting at Castro Valley, avenging an earlier loss, and now hold a one game lead over the Trojans and Arroyo. Bishop O’Dowd (14-3-2, 9-1-0) won 1-0 at Castro Valley last Tuesday, as Ryan Walker-Hartshorn sco...

  • HAAL Women’s Hoops Rundown

    January 30, 2012

    Bishop O’Dowd is on a ten-game win streak, while Hayward and Castro Valley fight for second place as those two teams meet on Friday.Bishop O’Dowd (17-2, 10-0) recorded two more routs on their march towards the postseason. The Dragons seared Hayward...

  • HAAL Men’s Soccer Roundup (AUDIO)

    January 30, 2012

    Hayward is in control, but does play two teams this week that are also over .500 in HAAL play, including a Mount Eden team that knocked the Farmers off, 2-1, two weeks ago.Hayward (12-3-2, 10-1-1) beat Moreau Catholic on Wednesday 6-3 and Tennyson on F...

  • HAAL Men’s Hoops Rundown

    January 23, 2012

    Bishop O’Dowd beat San Leandro for the second time this season, further cementing their role as a team that is coasting their way to a HAAL title.Bishop O’ Dowd (13-5, 8-0) recorded back to back wins over Arroyo, 86-23 and San Leandro, 59-55. Marcu...

  • HAAL Women’s Hoops Rundown

    January 23, 2012

    Hayward is the closest team to O’Dowd in the HAAL standings, and the Farmers attempt to pull off the seemingly impossible, by beating the Dragons on Wednesday.Bishop O’Dowd (15-3, 8-0) completely dominated Arroyo, 58-4, as KC Waters scored 16 and h...

  • HAAL Men’s Soccer Roundup

    January 23, 2012

    Thanks to their convincing win over Bishop O’Dowd, Hayward is in clear control of the HAAL.Hayward (10-3-2, 8-1-1) lost to Mt. Eden on Wednesday 2-1 but beat Bishop O’Dowd on Friday 3-0. Rigaberto Castillo scored all three goals for the Farmers. Th...

  • HAAL Women’s Soccer Roundup

    January 23, 2012

    Bishop O’Dowd and Castro Valley have a showdown on Tuesday, as the Dragons look for revenge for a 1-0 loss in Oakland last month.Bishop O’Dowd (11-3-2, 7-1-0) exploded offensively last week, defeating San Leandro 6-0 on Tuesday and winning at Haywa...

  • Men’s Soccer: Hayward at Bishop O’Dowd Preview (AUDIO)

    January 20, 2012

    Bishop O’Dowd (6-0-7, 4-0-5) plays host to Hayward (8-2-2, 6-1-1) in a rematch of a scoreless draw played last month.The Farmers, who have outscored opponents 22-7, are led by goalie Oswaldo Zamudio and sophomore forwards Antony Gray and Rigaberto Ca...

  • Women’s Hoops: Hayward at Castro Valley Preview (AUDIO)

    January 18, 2012

    While both Hayward (12-3, 6-0) and Castro Valley (10-4, 4-1) are likely playing for second behind Bishop O’Dowd in the HAAL, this is still a big rivalry game between teams that have major playoff aspirations.Hayward has won four straight, including a...

  • HAAL Men’s Soccer Roundup

    January 16, 2012

    After the teams played to a 0-0 draw on December 14th, Hayward and Bishop O’Dowd play on Wednesday this week for a chance to take a hold of the HAAL.Hayward (8-1-1, 6-0-1) beat Arroyo on Thursday 1-0, with Catalino Gomez scoring for the Farmers. They...

  • HAAL Women’s Soccer Roundup

    January 16, 2012

    On the strength of their win over San Leandro, Castro Valley now has sole possession of first place in the HAAL.Castro Valley (7-4-1, 5-0-0) defeated San Leandro 4-1 on Tuesday, as Danielle Torres scored twice for the Trojans. The Trojans will attempt ...

  • HAAL Men’s Hoops Rundown

    January 16, 2012

    San Leandro gets another crack at Bishop O’Dowd this Friday, this time at home, with first place in the HAAL on the line. Bishop O’ Dowd (11-4, 6-0) kept winning last week. First, against Moreau Catholic, 77-53 and followed it up with a 74-35 win o...

  • HAAL Women’s Hoops Rundown

    January 16, 2012

    Bishop O’Dowd imposed their will on a good Moreau Catholic team last week, while Hayward stayed unbeaten in the HAAL.Hayward (12-3, 6-0) tacked on two more victories to their perfect HAAL record. Led by Brandi Gardere (12 points, 7 rebounds) and Keir...

  • HAAL Men’s Hoops Rundown

    January 9, 2012

    Bishop O’Dowd delivered a convincing win against San Leandro, and now reside as the only unbeaten team in HAAL play.Bishop O Dowd (8-4, 3-0) recorded back to back wins last week to push their winning streak to three games. The Dragons came up with bi...

  • HAAL Women’s Hoops Rundown

    January 9, 2012

    While Bishop O’Dowd remains the HAAL favorite, Hayward and Moreau Catholic are also unbeaten in league, and an O’Dowd-Moreau matchup looms on Tuesday.Hayward (10-3, 4-0) sits atop the conference after improving their undefeated HAAL mark. The Farme...

  • HAAL Men’s Soccer Roundup

    January 9, 2012

    Hayward and Bishop O’Dowd still haven’t suffered an HAAL loss.Hayward (7-1-1, 5-0-1) beat San Lorenzo on Wednesday 3-0 and San Leandro on Friday 2-1, establishing an early hold over HAAL. Rigaberto Castillo and Antony Gray both scored against San L...

  • HAAL Women’s Soccer Roundup

    January 8, 2012

    Castro Valley has a key battle at San Leandro tomorrow with first place in the HAAL on the line.Castro Valley (6-4-1, 4-0-0), buried Tennyson 8-0 last Tuesday, and also took down San Lorenzo on Thursday. The Trojans travel to San Leandro on Tuesday, an...

  • HAAL Men’s Hoops Rundown (AUDIO)

    January 3, 2012

    The HAAL is one of the few Bay Area leagues with conference games already played, and league play resumes this week with some good matchups including San Leandro meeting Bishop O’Dowd on Thursday in Oakland.San Leandro (10-1, 2-0) have bounced back n...

  • HAAL Women’s Hoops Rundown

    January 2, 2012

    As league play returns in the coming days, four HAAL teams did battle at the West Coast Jamboree, and Bishop O’Dowd impressed, as expected, before falling to Windward in the final. Bishop O’Dowd (8-2, 1-0) had a fantastic series of games at the Jam...

  • HAAL Women’s Soccer Roundup

    January 2, 2012

    Everybody had the week off in the HAAL, but most teams return to league play this week, with San Leandro sporting the best conference record (4-0).San Leandro (7-1-0, 4-0-0) defeated Hayward 4-0 at home on December 20 and shutdown Tennyson 4-0 on the r...

  • HAAL Men’s Soccer Roundup

    January 2, 2012

    Most teams in the HAAL return to league action on Wednesday.Hayward (5-1-1, 3-0-1) starts their year against San Lorenzo on Wednesday and then face San Leandro on Friday. San Leandro (2-4, 2-0) plays one game this week, a Friday match with Hayward. ...

  • Women’s Hoops: Hayward at McClymonds Preview (AUDIO)

    December 28, 2011

    Hayward (8-2) tries to avoid being the latest victim to undefeated McClymonds (12-0) tonight in Oakland.McClymonds has won all but three games by double figures, and are outscoring their opponents by an average of 60.3-36.8 this season. The Warriors ar...

  • HAAL Women’s Hoops Rundown (AUDIO)

    December 27, 2011

    Three HAAL teams, including Bishop O’Dowd, compete in the West Coast Jamboree this week, while Hayward tries to challenge undefeated McClymonds.Hayward (8-2, 2-0) was the victor in two league battles last week, winning with giant margins each time. M...

  • HAAL Men’s Soccer Roundup

    December 27, 2011

    Hayward, San Leandro, and Bishop O’Dowd are the unbeaten teams in HAAL conference play.After this week, Hayward (5-1-1, 3-0-1) seems to have taken a hold over HAAL. They beat Arroyo, 2-0, on Wednesday and then Tennyson, 2-1, on Friday. Emerson Ascenc...

  • HAAL Women’s Soccer Roundup

    December 27, 2011

    San Leandro has more league games under their belts than anyone else, and the Pirates have yet to be defeated in conference.San Leandro (7-1-0, 4-0-0) defeated Hayward, 4-0, at home last Tuesday and shut down Tennyson, 4-0, on the road last Thursday. T...

  • HAAL Men’s Hoops Rundown

    December 26, 2011

    San Leandro and Bishop O’Dowd were humbled last week by some of the country’s most outstanding teams.San Leandro (7-1, 2-0) suffered their first loss of the season last week losing to San Jose powerhouse Mitty by a score of 80-70. The loss snapped ...

  • HAAL Men’s Soccer Roundup

    December 20, 2011

    League play has begun in the HAAL, and San Leandro, Mount Eden, and Hayward have posted league wins.San Leandro (1-4, 1-0) came out from under four straight losses to win their season opener with Mount Eden, 1-0. Perhaps the Pirates have gotten their a...

  • HAAL Women’s Hoops Rundown

    December 19, 2011

    Four teams are off to 1-0 starts in HAAL play.Bishop O’Dowd (2-0, 1-0) played no games last week, but play Monday night at the Nike Tournament of Champions in Arizona. Mount Eden (4-0, 1-0) played at San Leandro on Wednesday, but no result is availa...

  • HAAL Men’s Hoops Rundown

    December 19, 2011

    San Leandro has been the story in the HAAL, and the Pirates unbeaten start to the season will be tested on Wednesday night at Archbishop Mitty in a game that will be broadcasted live on Bay Preps.San Leandro (7-0, 2-0) pushed their already impressive s...

  • HAAL Women’s Soccer Roundup

    December 19, 2011

    Bishop O’Dowd, Mount Eden and San Leandro appear to be the class of the Hayward Area Athletic League thus far, though we’ll know more after this week’s matches. The Dragons host Mount Eden on Thursday in Oakland. Mount Eden (5-0-0, 2-0-0) holds ...

  • HAAL Men’s Hoops Rundown

    December 12, 2011

    HAAL play opened with a thriller between Bishop O’Dowd and Castro Valley on Thursday.  Pre-season favorite Bishop O’ Dowd (3-2, 1-0) struggled with uncharacteristic back to back tournament losses against powers, Jesuit and Sheldon, but bounced...

  • HAAL Women’s Soccer Roundup

    December 12, 2011

    As league matches are now underway, Mount Eden and San Leandro have both started strongly, while Bishop O’Dowd has two impressive non-league results, tying St. Ignatius, 0-0 and defeating Campolindo, 1-0.Bishop O’Dowd (1-0-1) plays Logan and Amador...

  • HAAL Men’s Soccer Roundup

    December 12, 2011

    The teams in the HAAL fire opening shots this week to start league play. San Lorenzo (1-1-1) finds an early advantage after a non-league 2-1 win against Pinole Valley and a 2-2 tie with Dougherty Valley. The Rebels play Tennyson (1-0) on Friday, a team...

  • HAAL Women’s Hoops Rundown

    December 12, 2011

    Bishop O’Dowd extended their HAAL winning streak to 54 games, but Mount Eden and Tennyson are off to unbeaten starts, while Hayward has also started strong.Last year’s league champ, Bishop O’Dowd (2-0, 1-0), trounced Castro Valley, 72-29, in thei...

  • HAAL Men’s Hoops Rundown

    December 5, 2011

    Many of the HAAL teams like to schedule tough, and there have already been some very interesting games played this season.Bishop O’Dowd’s (1-2) usual tough schedule began with the Father Barry Classic, as the Dragons beat Eisenhower, but lost to ho...

  • HAAL Men’s Soccer Preview

    December 1, 2011

    HAAL teams hope to make a bigger impact in this year’s postseason than they did last year, when Bishop O’Dowd and San Lorenzo only made it to the quarterfinals, and Castro Valley and Mount Eden were eliminated in the first round. HAAL champion Moun...

  • Hayward Women’s Basketball Preview

    December 1, 2011

    The Farmers went 10-5 in conference and 16-10 overall last year, and fell in the first round of the NCS Division II playoffs. Hayward has to replace Bryiana Clark, who earned HAAL first team honors with strong marks: 10.9 points and 7.2 rebounds per ga...

  • Hayward Men’s Basketball Preview

    December 1, 2011

    Hayward (12-15, 7-9 league) is just 2 seasons removed from back to back 20 plus win campaigns in the HAAL, and the Farmers will look to get back in the top of HAAL standings, after a first-round playoff exit last season.Coach Iman Mattox’s team will ...

  • HAAL Women’s Soccer Preview

    November 28, 2011

    Bishop O’Dowd and Castro Valley normally dominate the Hayward Area, and it looks to be the case again this season.The Dragons (20-2-3) have a new coach in Joe Nishimoto after losing in the NCS Division II final on penalty kicks to Dougherty Valley.&#...

  • HAAL Football–Week 11 Preview

    November 9, 2011

    San Leandro (6-3, 5-1) vs. Bishop O’Dowd (7-2, 6-0) at Chabot College – Thursday, 7 Hayward (3-6, 2-4) at Castro Valley (4-4, 4-2) – Thursday, 7 Tennyson (7-2, 4-2) at Arroyo (4-4, 3-3) – Saturday, 1:30 Mount Eden (0-9, 0-6) at San Lorenzo (...

  • Big Game in Week 11–HAAL

    November 6, 2011

    San Leandro (6-3, 5-1) at Bishop O’Dowd (7-2, 6-0) – Thursday, 7San Leandro is a game back in the standings, but can win the HAAL in a tiebreaker if they can upset Bishop O’Dowd in Oakland.  San Leandro scored 49 first half points in a 70-...

  • HAAL Football – Week 10 Preview

    November 3, 2011

    Hayward (3-5, 2-3) at Bishop O’Dowd (6-2, 5-0) – Friday, 7 Castro Valley (3-5, 3-2) at Tennyson (7-1, 4-1) – Friday, 2:45 San Lorenzo (0-8, 0-5) at San Leandro (5-3, 4-1) – Friday, 7 Arroyo (3-4, 2-3) at Mount Eden (0-8, 0-5) – Saturday, ...

  • HAAL Football–Week 9 Preview

    October 27, 2011

    Tennyson (6-1, 3-1) at Hayward (3-4, 2-2) – Friday, 7 San Leandro (4-3, 3-1) at Arroyo (3-3, 2-2) - Friday, 7 Bishop O’Dowd (5-2, 4-0) at San Lorenzo (0-7, 0-4) – Saturday, 1:30 Mount Eden (0-7, 0-4) at Castro Valley (2-4, 2-2) – Friday, 7T...

  • HAAL Football – Week 8 Preview

    October 20, 2011

    San Leandro (3-3, 2-1) at Hayward (3-3, 2-1) – Friday, 7 Arroyo (3-2, 2-1) at Castro Valley (1-4, 1-2) – Friday, 7 Mount Eden (0-6, 0-3) at Bishop O’Dowd (4-2, 3-0) – Friday, 7 San Lorenzo (0-6, 0-3) at Tennyson (5-1, 2-1) – Friday, 3:45Sa...

  • HAAL Football–Week 7 Preview

    October 13, 2011

    Tennyson (5-0, 2-0) at Bishop O’Dowd (3-2, 2-0) – Saturday, 1:30 Hayward (3-2, 2-0) at Arroyo (2-2, 1-1) – Saturday, 1:30 Mount Eden (1-4, 0-2) at San Leandro (2-3, 1-1) – Friday, 7 Castro Valley (0-4, 0-2) at San Lorenzo (0-5, 0-2) – Satu...

  • Big Game in Week 7–HAAL

    October 9, 2011

    Tennyson (5-0, 2-0) at Bishop O’Dowd (3-2, 2-0) – Saturday, 1:30Tennyson, Bishop O’Dowd, and Hayward are the three teams in the Hayward Area Athletic League who have yet to lose a conference game.  The Lancers have already surpassed their wi...

  • HAAL Football–Week 6 Preview (AUDIO)

    October 6, 2011

    Arroyo (2-1, 1-0) at Bishop O’Dowd (2-2, 1-0) – Friday, 7 Castro Valley (0-3, 0-1) at San Leandro (1-3, 0-1) – Friday, 7 Tennyson (4-0, 1-0) at Mount Eden (1-3, 0-1) – Friday 7 San Lorenzo (0-4, 0-1) at Hayward (2-2, 1-0) – Thursday, 7...

  • Big Game in Week 6 – HAAL

    October 2, 2011

    Arroyo (2-1, 1-0) at Bishop O’Dowd (2-2, 1-0) – Friday, 7  Arroyo hopes for another big game from Michael Young, who rushed for 214 yards and three touchdowns on only nine carries in a 46-14 trouncing of San Lorenzo.  O’Dowd won last y...

  • HAAL Football–Week 5 Preview

    September 29, 2011

    Tennyson (3-0) hosts San Leandro (1-2) – Friday, 3:45 Bishop O’Dowd (1-2) at Castro Valley (0-2) – Friday, 7 Mount Eden (1-2) at Hayward (1-2) – Friday, 7 San Lorenzo (0-3) at Arroyo (1-1) – Saturday, 1:30  Tennyson has the better re...

  • Big Game in Week 5 – HAAL

    September 25, 2011

    Most Bay Area football teams begin league play this week and, on every Sunday beginning today, we’ll take our weekly look ahead at the key games involving teams we cover here on Bay Preps.   Tennyson (3-0) hosts San Leandro (1-2) – Friday, 3...

  • HAAL Football–Week 4 Preview (AUDIO)

    September 22, 2011

    Tennyson (2-0) at Mount Diablo (1-2) – Friday, 7pm Arroyo (1-1) at Milpitas (3-0) – Friday, 7:30pm Mount Eden (1-1) hosts Capuchino (1-2) – Friday, 3:45pm Bishop O’Dowd (1-2) idle Castro Valley (0-2) idle San Leandro (1-2) idle ...

  • HAAL Football – Week 3 Preview (AUDIO)

    September 15, 2011

    San Leandro (1-1) hosts Bellarmine (0-1) – Friday, 7pm Bishop O’Dowd (0-2) hosts Enochs (1-2) – Friday, 7:15pm – BAY PREPS LIVE BROADCAST GAME OF THE WEEK – LINK HERE Castro Valley (0-1) at California (2-0) – Friday, 7pm Arroyo (0-1) at ...

  • HAAL Football - Week 2 Preview (AUDIO)

    September 8, 2011

    San Leandro (1-0) at James Logan (1-0) – Friday, 7pm Bishop O’Dowd (0-1) at Saint Ignatius (0-1) – Saturday, 1pm Castro Valley (0-1) hosts Newark Memorial (0-0) – Friday, 7pm Tennyson (1-0) hosts King City (0-0) – Saturday, 3:45pm Hayward...

  • Hayward Football Preview (AUDIO)

    September 1, 2011

    The Farmers have made the playoffs the last two years, and were 5-6 last season.  Hayward loses quarterback Raysean Martin to Tennyson and running John Hughes to graduation from an offense that averaged 35 points per game last season.  Firs...

  • HAAL Women’s Volleyball Preview (AUDIO)

    August 31, 2011

    For each of the last four seasons, the Bishop O’Dowd Dragons have been NCS champions.  Last season, they won the title in Division II, after taking home the championship in Division III the previous three seasons.  While the Dragons graduat...

  • HAAL Men’s Cross Country Preview (AUDIO)

    August 26, 2011

    For some of the top teams in the Hayward Area Athletic League, 2011 is about replacing some very good talent from last season. Mount Eden was second in NCS Division II last year, but the Monarchs have to fill three of their top four spots from last ye...

  • HAAL Women’s Cross Country Preview (AUDIO)

    August 26, 2011

    No doubt Bishop O’Dowd will make some noise in the HAAL with the return of most of their runners, including senior Marie Diaz (36th NCS), from last season’s team that placed 7th in Division III. Bishop O’Dowd coach Jamal Cooks speaks with Bay P...

  • HAAL Women’s Tennis Preview (AUDIO)

    August 25, 2011

    Bishop O’Dowd last five seniors from last year’s team, but Jennifer Budd (4th at NCS) leads a Dragons squad that was knocked off in the opening round of NCS Division II.  Also returning is the junior doubles tandem, Kristina Lorch and Jen Coyn...

  • HAAL Women’s Golf Preview (AUDIO)

    August 25, 2011

    Castro Valley’s Betty Chen shot a 71 to win the NCS title last season, and a 75 to place third at the NorCal championships, and Chen is back looking for more in her senior season for the Trojans.  Fellow senior Melissa Hosman should also be a bi...

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