Baseball playoffs not for the faint of heart
Top three ranked teams in state in Division I bracket
By Stephen Dorman sdorman@theacorn.com
      All four Marmonte League baseball teams that made the playoffs believe they have a shot at winning it all. And why shouldn't they? On Friday afternoon the CIFSouthern Section Division I postseason will begin. Thousand Oaks, Newbury Park, Simi Valley and Royal high schools will repre...
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Softball postseason arrives
     BRINGING HEAT- Brittany Reynolds and the Marmonte League champion Thousand Oaks High softball team opens the CIF-Southern Section Division I playoffs at home Friday against Saugus. First pitch is set for 3:15 p.m. In Division III action, Tri-Valley League champion Oaks Christian will host ...
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Newbury Park all-stars win Oxnard tourney
     PRIDE ON THE PITCH- The Newbury Park girls' U-12 all-star soccer team won its division athe 2007 Oxnard Soccer Tournament. Pictured in the back row from left to right are Addie Hoffman, Kelsey Ropa, assistant coach Brad Beverage, Jackie Earle, Lauryn De La TorreEmma Lambertson, Taylor Driscoll, Lin...
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The secret to their success
Bucky the Ballpark Ballhead keeps players and fans smiling
By Stephen Dorman sdorman@theacorn.com
      The secret weapon has finally been exposed. It's no mystery that the Newbury Park High baseball team is one of the county's finest. During the regular season the Panthers went 20-6 and finished in second place in the Marmonte League standings behind Thousand Oaks.
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Westlake, Oaks Christian swim teams win CIF titles
Warrior girls take Division II championship; Lion boys reign supreme in Division III
By Stephen Dorman sdorman@theacorn.com
      High school teams from the Conejo Valley made quite an impression during the CIF-Southern Section Swimming Championships last weekend at the Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool in Long Beach. Anchored by strong performances from Jackie Brousseau and Aislinn Smalling, the Westlake High girls' squad...
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