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Wednesday, May 31, 2017 www.lamorindaweekly.com 925-377-0977 LAMORINDA WEEKLY Page: C1 Lafaye e Girls Lacrosse Associa on Presents Girls Lacrosse Summer Clinic Camp for all 6th-12th Graders Instruc on by Campolindo Cougars captures NCS Courtney Neff , Acalanes Varsity Coach Thank you June 19th - June 23rd, 9am - 12pm Acalanes Girls boys and girls lacrosse titles Cost: $275 for week Lacrossefor Coaches a Specialized Goalie Training Great Season! By Karl Buscheck with Liz Hogan Goalie from the 2016 US Na onal Team and for the Boston Storm June 19th, 9am - 12pm, Cost: $75 for day Loca on: Acalanes High School Stadium 1200 Pleasant Hill Rd, Lafaye e, CA 94549 Please RSVP by June 10th to reserve your spot to: Lafaye [email protected] and include US Lacrosse membership number Checks payable to LGLA can be mailed to: LGLA, 3675 Happy Valley Road, Lafaye e, CA 94549 Photos Gint Federas 925 451 1835 NOW OPEN • Oil Change w/Filter • Brakes/Anti-Lock Systems • Batteries, Starters, Alternators • Engine Diagnostics • Air Bags • Electrical Air Conditioning • Heating Systems • 30, 60, 90 K service • Shocks, Stuts & Suspension • Fluid Exchanges Mo Saadat • Power Locks & Windows Formally with Lafayette Valero 3500 Mt. Diablo Blvd., Lafayette (in front of Whole Foods) fter the Campolindo Cougars the contributions of Campolindo’s May 18 in Moraga. For the sec- When I say “good,” Asecured the NCS D 2 boys cast of veterans. tion winners, this spring marked lacrosse title – defeating Marin “If there’s a group to focus on the fi rst time that the program had you say “neighbor.” Academy 13-12 on May 19 – head here, it’s defi nitely our seniors,” locked up the No. 1 seed in NCS. coach Mitch Frey delivered a sim- Frey said. “I mean, this group came “One of the key factors to this ple message to his club. in as freshmen and this is our fi rst team’s success has been their ad- Mike Rosa Now that'sNow that'steamwork. teamwork. “You guys put your minds to a NCS title. To leave as seniors, it’s hesiveness and chemistry,” head Agent 925-376-2244 CALL FORCALL A QUOTE FOR A 24/7 QUOTE 24/7 goal. 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The Cougars, who claimed The Cougars enjoyed a bye in “I couldn’t be prouder of a group of the DAL championship, ended the the opening round, roared past No. individuals.” spring ranked as the No. 19 team in 8 Christian Brothers, 16-5, at home Then, Frey informed the Cou- the state, according to MaxPreps. on May 12 and beat No. 5 Branson gars – who fi nished 19-3 overall Despite that lofty ranking, – also in Moraga – 14-7 on May 16, (13-1 in league) – that it was time Campolindo didn’t have the chance to set up their championship meet- to collect their hardware. to test themselves against the rest ing with Bishop O’Dowd. The top-seeded team had ar- of the elite programs across Cali- Parker lauded the strength of rived at the showdown with No. 3 fornia because there is no state the Cougars’ roster, suggesting that Marin Academy – their sixth con- tournament for lacrosse. if the DAL allowed it, the team secutive win, dating back to the end “It’s funny. We were talking could have supplied 10 or 11 All- of April – by taking down No. 9 after the game – the coaches and league players. At season’s end, the Saint Mary’s, 18-6, in the quarterfi - I – even the next morning,” Frey team is ranked No. 19 in the state, nals, and handling No. 4 Piedmont, said. “It’s one of those things that per MaxPreps. 10-7, in the semifi nals. you wish you could go further with “The depth throughout our line- In the championship matchup a group like this, but NCS is as far up at every position has been possi- in Moraga, the Cougars and Marin as it gets and hopefully in the future bly our greatest advantage,” Parker Academy were knotted at 12-12 there is a state tournament, so we said. “At this level, almost every with three minutes to go with se- can continue playing – especially team has at least a couple vulner- nior Will Rack supplied the de- when you have such a great group.” able spots on the fi eld, and with DATES: July 10 thru July 21 (M – F) TIMES: 1:30 – 5:00 P.M. cisive goal. 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