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Year in Review: Top 25 moments of 2011

Year in Review: Top 25 moments of 2011 

By Jeremy Balan

A remarkable year in San Francisco high school sports was marked by lengthy championship droughts coming to an end, epic runs through the playoffs and one historic football game at AT&T Park.

Here are the top 25 moments from City high school sports in 2011.

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Thursday Scoreboard

Scores will be updated as they are sent in. Please send in your scores to contact@SanFranPreps.com or call them in to (415) 251-0918. The score phone line is open 24 hours a day.

Games of the day – Sand Dune Classic championship games: Both St. Ignatius basketball teams will be in the tournament finals, with the girls taking on Pinewood, which took down Lowell in the semifinals, and the boys taking on a very strong Jesuit squad. For live updates on these games, follow us on Twitter at: http://twitter.com/SanFranPreps.

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Prep Notebook: Urban’s Chang commits to BYU to play volleyball

Prep Notebook: Urban’s Chang commits to BYU to play volleyball 

By Jeremy Balan

When watching Urban School’s Evan Chang playing for the Blues on the volleyball court, you can’t help but notice his talent, but something seems off.

Undoubtedly the best player in the program’s five-year history, Chang regularly plays out of position for the Blues, but is actually one of the best high school liberos in the Bay Area.

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SanFranPreps.com event at Lombardi Sports on Aug. 6th!

SanFranPreps.com event at Lombardi Sports on Aug. 6th! 

Our friends over at Lombardi Sports have extended a very generous offer to help us fundraise to keep our site alive.

On Saturday August 6th, we will be hosting an event at the store on the corner of Jackson and Polk streets.

Come by the store between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. to meet SanFranPreps.com staff and get a 10 percent discount on all your sports gear for the 2011-2012 season. Along with the discount, Lombardi Sports will donate 10 percent of proceeds to SanFranPreps.com’s fundraising efforts.

When you enter the store, stop by the SanFranPreps.com booth, meet the staff, grab some refreshments and get your coupon. We hope to see you there!

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Softball: SanFranPreps.com All-City Team

Softball: SanFranPreps.com All-City Team 

By Jeremy Balan

Anyone who watched Lowell High School’s Chloe Roddy play in the Academic Athletic Association championship game saw just how much she can impact a softball game.

The senior had a pair of two-run home runs and five RBIs in an 11-1 rout over rival Washington to pick up the AAA title, but it was her body of work, encompassing the whole season, that earned her the honor of SanFranPreps.com Player of the Year.

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Softball: Roddy takes top honors on All-AAA team

Softball: Roddy takes top honors on All-AAA team 

Selections made by Academic Athletic Association coaches, not SanFranPreps.com staff.

AAA Player of the Year
Chloe Roddy, senior first baseman, Lowell

First Team
Alice Cen, junior, Washington
Megan Chiem, junior, Washington
Madison Donohue-Wolfe, junior, Lowell
Tyler Garcia, senior, Lincoln
Jamie Hom, senior, Washington
Mayra Jimenez, sophomore, Balboa
Mari Kawano, freshman, Washington
Alice Lee, junior, Wallenberg
Michelle Lee, senior, Lincoln
Linda Lim, senior, Galileo
Donna Liu, senior, Balboa
Stephanie Owyeong, senior, Galileo
Kristina Saito, senior, Lowell
Cherlyn Sandal, senior, Balboa
Christina Shaeffer, junior, Balboa
Chelsea Stewart, sophomore, Wallenberg
Katie Tam, junior, Lowell
Michelle Willis, junior, Lowell
Mandy Zeng, sophomore, Mission

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Softball: University’s Pham shares MVP honors on All-BCL West team

Selections made by Bay Counties League West coaches, not SanFranPreps.com staff.

Bay Counties League West Co-Most Valuable Players
Emily Pham, sophomore pitcher, University
Olivia Wilson, junior pitcher, Marin Academy

First Team
Jane Cavagnero, junior second baseman/catcher, Marin Academy
Sophia Dauria, senior shortstop, Marin Academy
Elena Goldstein, junior catcher, Urban
Lauren Hansen, sophomore center fielder, Marin Academy
Devyn Hocevar-Smith, freshman catcher/third baseman, University
Lola Less, senior shortstop, Urban
Molly Owens, senior shortstop, Bay
Sophie Owens, junior pitcher, Bay
Erin Reid, junior catcher/third baseman, University

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Friday Scoreboard

Scores will be updated as they are sent in. Please send in your scores to contact@SanFranPreps.com or call them in to (415) 251-0918. The score phone line is open 24 hours a day.

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Softball: Lowell continues dominant play to clinch Transbay championship

Softball: Lowell continues dominant play to clinch Transbay championship 

By Jeremy Balan

It’s safe to say Lowell High School saved its best softball for its most important games of the season.

The Cardinals were dominant again on Monday against Skyline High School, clinching the Transbay championship with an 11-1 win in Game 2 of the best-of-three series at Lang Field.

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Monday Scoreboard

Scores will be updated as they are sent in. Please send in your scores to contact@SanFranPreps.com or call them in to (415) 251-0918. The score phone line is open 24 hours a day.

Game of the day – Lowell vs. Skyline softball: The Cardinals dominated Game 1 of the Transbay series, winning 15-0 in three innings on the road in Oakland. Lowell will look to clinch the series in front of home fans and give the AAA its second consecutive series win.

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SanFranPreps.com Player of the Week: Chloe Roddy

SanFranPreps.com Player of the Week: Chloe Roddy 

On Mondays, we will be selecting a player of the week who shows extraordinary effort and performance on the field or court in the prior week. We will be taking nominations from coaches, athletic directors and fans. Please send potential players of the week to contact@SanFranPreps.com.

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Softball: University uses wild walk-off to best MA in BCL West title game

Softball: University uses wild walk-off to best MA in BCL West title game 

By Dante Quazzo

The Bay Counties League West championship featured a roller-coaster of emotions on Friday afternoon at Treasure Island.

After surrendering the lead in the top of the seventh inning, University rallied back to win 8-7 in walk-off fashion against Marin Academy.

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