http://www.atascaderonews.com Sports RSS Feed Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:04:08 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2620 In celebration of its recent CIF-Southern Section title, the Atascadero High School wrestling team had a fire truck parade in its honor Wednesday, starting at the high school and making its way to city hall. After the parade, a group of well-known people in the Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:13:51 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2619 Although the North County Christian School girls basketball team soared to new heights this season, winning a CIF-Southern Section division crown for the first time, height is what ultimately doomed the Crusaders in the opening round of the state playoffs. Central Valley Christian featured center Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:10:58 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2618 The Atascadero High School varsity baseball team fell victim to Santa Maria pitcher Joseph Garcia on Tuesday in a 5-4 loss to the Saints. Garcia pitched a complete game for the win and also hit a two-run home run in the top of the seventh Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:10:17 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2610 The North County Christian School girls basketball team made history on Friday, winning the Crusaders' first CIF title in any sport with a 47-33 win over Calvary Baptist of La Verne. With the win, the Crusaders were crowned champions of the CIF-Southern Section Division 6A Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:54:14 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2609 The Atascadero High School varsity track team split with San Luis Obispo on Thursday, with the Greyhound boys beating the Tigers 69-67 and the girls losing 83-53. Dalton Spinas won the discus (120-1) and shot put (49-0) to lead the Hounds, while Kyler Snyder won Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:43:24 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2592 The Atascadero High School varsity boys tennis team beat the rain and Templeton on Tuesday. The Greyhounds won 14-2, with the last two matches called at the end due to the rain and the dangerous conditions it creates on the courts. The Hounds took six Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:08:23 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2591 Atascadero High School shot put standout Markita Hinton signed a national letter of intent Wednesday to join the Sacramento State University track and field program. "I'm so excited to go to the next level," Hinton said. "It's going to be a great opportunity to go Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:07:25 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2590 The North County Christian School girls varsity basketball team pressed its way into the CIF-Southern Section Division 6A finals, literally, Saturday night in Hesperia with a resounding 54-26 win over Apple Valley Christian. The Lady Crusaders used their full court press to full advantage, causing Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:05:27 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2589 Four Atascadero High School wrestlers placed in the top nine in their weight classes Saturday at the CIF-Southern Section Masters Meet and will head to the CIF State Championships Friday and Saturday in Bakersfield. Michael Clemmensen finished ninth at 103 pounds to advance. He lost Thu, 04 Mar 2010 18:03:58 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2572 The Atascadero High School wrestling team has seven wrestlers still alive in CIF individual competition heading into this weekend's CIF-Southern Section Masters Meet at Temecula Valley High School. "It's pretty cool," said Atascadero coach Jeff Spiller at a Wednesday practice with many more wrestlers in Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:10:26 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2571 More wins like this and the North County Christian School girls basketball team might find itself moved up a CIF division or two for next year's playoffs. The Lady Crusaders outscored San Jacinto Valley Academy 25-2 in the first quarter and 45-10 in the first Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:09:28 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2570 Two factors conspired to end the Atascadero High School boys basketball team's 2009-10 season with a 52-39 loss at home to Inglewood on Tuesday: offensive rebounds and fouls. The fouls were fairly even in the first half, but in the second half, the Greyhounds were Thu, 25 Feb 2010 18:08:07 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2564 Atascadero High School's varsity boys basketball team has been making a habit of late-game heroics this season, the latest a 56-53 upset of fifth-seeded Cathedral in the second round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 4AA playoffs. Troy Norris has been a central part in the Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:35:54 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2563 The Atascadero High School varsity wrestling team had nine placewinners at the CIF-Southern Section Eastern Division Wrestling Championships Feb. 19 and 20, tying a school record, on the way to its second straight CIF title. The Greyhounds scored 188.5 points, tied for first with Centennial Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:34:58 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2562 The Atascadero High School varsity girls basketball team overcame a slow start in its playoff opener against Cabrillo to blow past the Conquistadores 64-41 on Thursday. The Conqs had a 13-3 lead with 3:30 left in the first quarter before Atascadero went on a 16-4 Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:33:53 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2561 The Atascadero High School varsity girls water polo team fell behind 5-0 to Cabrillo in the first quarter of its first CIF playoff game in years. After that, the Greyhounds hung with the Conquistadores, but it wasn't enough in a 13-6 loss on Thursday. "They're Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:32:57 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2560 Anytime a basketball team makes less than a quarter of its shots and still wins by 33 points, that's the mark of a good defense. The North County Christian School girls basketball team had that sort of defense on Saturday against Pilgrim in the CIF-Southern Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:32:03 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2559 Despite a 34-point performance from Josh Feld, the North County Christian School boys basketball team fell to seventh-seeded Santa Clarita Christian Friday night at the Colony Park Community Center. The Cardinals advanced with a 78-63 win, ending the Crusaders' season. It took a 73-percent shooting Wed, 24 Feb 2010 15:31:11 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2552 With a 68-33 win, the North County Christian School boys basketball team got past Cornerstone Christian of Wildomar on Wednesday, but it was sort of like fighting a man with one hand tied behind his back. That's because all of Cornerstone's seniors were on a Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:10:23 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2551 The Atascadero High School varsity boys basketball team advanced to the second round of the CIF-Southern Section Division 4AA playoffs with a 63-40 win at Lompoc on Wednesday. Matt O'Connell had a team-high 17 points for the Greyhounds, Troy Norris scored 16 and Hayden Mislavsky Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:09:08 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2550 It wasn't pretty, but the Atascadero High School varsity boys basketball ground out a 47-36 win over Pioneer Valley on Friday to secure third place in the PAC 7. "It was the working man's win," said Atascadero coach Jerry Tamelier. Although Atascadero outrebounded the Panthers Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:07:35 -0600 http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php http://www.atascaderonews.com/V2_news_articles.php?heading=0&page=73&story_id=2549 Friday's loss to Pioneer Valley is pretty much the season in a nutshell for the Atascadero High School varsity boys soccer team. The Greyhounds were tied near the end of the game with the Panthers, but a Pioneer Valley goal in the last minute of Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:06:36 -0600