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Sports February 7, 2008
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Top Marmonte grapplers settle the score
Talent takes over at league finals
By Thomas Gase tgase@theacorn.com
      In December, Royal High grappler Aaron Van Driessche was quoted in the Simi Valley Acorn as saying wrestling "was more than a sport- it's a way of life." Last weekend at the Marmonte League Wrestling Finals at Moorpark High, life was pretty good for Van Driessche and the Highlanders.
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Lancers' tie against Agoura isn't so bad
By Stephen Dorman sdorman@theacorn.com
      The two best girls' soccer teams in the Marmonte League staged a defensive battle Monday night at Thousand Oaks High. Agoura went on the road needing a win to maintain a legitimate shot at the league championship. A Thousand Oaks victory would've given the Lancers back-to-back...
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TOHS, Newbury Park girls' water polo teams on the postseason path
By Thomas Gase tgase@theacorn.com
      With the end of the regular season rapidly approaching, the Thousand Oaks and Newbury Park girls' water polo teams will now turn their focus toward the playoffs. With a Marmonte League record of 8-3 (19-8 overall), the Lancers are in third place behind Agoura and Royal.
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Local football recruits make it official
      SPECIAL DAY- Top football players from around Ventura County signed their National Letter of Intent Wednesday at the Palm Garden Hotel in Thousand Oaks.
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Hitting their stride
Panther boys' soccer team in top form as postseason draws near
By Thomas Gase tgase@theacorn.com
      Vinny Muscarella is having quite a senior year at Newbury Park High. A few months ago, Muscarella was part of the Panther football team that won a Marmonte League title. A soccer title sounds pretty good to Muscarella, too.
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Team Apex excels in Copa Real Invitational
      EXCELLENT EFFORT- The Apex girls' U-12 soccer team made it to the finals of the prestigious Copa Real Nike Invitational Soccer Tournament in Woodland Hills. En route to the finals, the girls faced strong competition from the Westside Breakers and Real SoCal, defeating both 1-0. In the...
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Sharpshooters on target at Westlake NJB tourney
      On Super Bowl Sunday, Westlake National Junior Basketball held its first three-on-three tournaments, which also featured a shooting clinic from former UCLA and NBA star Don MacLean, followed by a 3-point shooting contest.
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Drootin honored by Dodgers
NPHS baseball coach recognized for his work with minor league prospect Andrew Lambo
By Stephen Dorman sdorman@theacorn.com
      The Los Angeles Dodgers appreciate the work Newbury Park High head baseball coach Scott Drootin did with Andrew Lambo, the Dodgers' fourth-round pick during June's Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.
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Marder makes verbal to Oregon
      Newbury Park High junior second baseman Jack Marder has made a verbal commitment to play baseball at the University of Oregon when he graduates from NPHS. Marder, who has been with the Panther varsity team since he was a freshman, played in 27 games a year ago, hitting .371 with 22 RBI and 26 ru...
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