Bishop’s girls polo sinks wins
The Bishop’s School girls water polo team captured the San Diego Open last week.
Bishop’s moved into San Diego Open play scoring a 9-3 win over Rancho Bernardo behind Zinnea Alexander’s four goals. Dominique Sardo chipped in with four assists and two goals, while sophomore Katy Feaver added two goals and Sarah Presant scored one.
In a contest versus Orange County’s Fountain Valley, Bishop’s prevailed 10-4. Sardo (three goals), Alexander (two goals) and Stephanie Tecca (five assists) led the way.
Bishop’s added a 14-5 win over Bonita Vista, with Alexander notching six goals. Presant and Sammi Peck each added three goals, while Cathy White dished out four assists.
In Saturday’s final day of play, Bishop’s won three matches to capture the team crown.
The Lady Knights scored a 14-5 win over University City (Sardo five goals), a 16-3 triumph over Valley Center (Sardo five goals, Lexi Bohlmeijer two goals, Kirsten Siegel one goal) and a 10-9 double OT win over Fountain Valley in the title game (Alexander and Sardo three goals each).
Alexander and Sardo were named co-tournament MVPs, with goalie Julia Eichenfield also named to the All-Tournament Team.
Bishop’s went 1-1 in league play last week.
Bishop’s topped La Jolla 6-4 on Jan. 28 behind Alexander’s three goals, four ejections and two steals. Presant added two goals with Tecca scoring the other goal.
On Jan. 30, Bishop’s dropped a 9-2 decision to rival Coronado.
La Jolla JV cagers see action
The La Jolla High junior varsity girls basketball team went 1-1 last week to put their season mark at 8-9 overall and 4-5 in league play.
The Lady Vikings fell to Scripps Ranch 45-23 in their first game of the week. Lilly Sedaghat led La Jolla with nine points, while Maria Olea had four points and nine rebounds in the losing effort.
“We didn’t play poorly today ” we just didn’t shoot very well and Scripps Ranch did,” La Jolla High head coach Gary Frank said. “It was just one of those days where the ball didn’t bounce our way.”
La Jolla came back strong in its second game of the week, topping University City 37-22. Onezia Berotte led the way with 11 points, including a team record 8-for-8 at the free throw line. Anna Parma and Sedaghat chipped in with eight points each.
“This was definitely our best game of the year,” Frank noted. “It all started with our defense; the girls did a great job of shutting down UC’s offense. It was an outstanding team effort by all of the girls. We are definitely beginning to peak at the right point of the season”
Beach tennis showcased
The fast-growing sport of beach tennis will be showcased Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 9-10, at Barnes Tennis Center in Point Loma.
The event will include a clinic, a professional exhibition match and a “free-play” day. For information, call (619) 221-9000.
