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PAGE 1 tage . Breakers pulled within three goals midway in the second period , but Foothill took advantage of their defensive matchups to take a 10-5 lead into the intermission .
Laguna played some of their best polo in the second half and was able to pull within a goal by the final minute of the third period . The teams traded scores , but Laguna had six possessions in the final three and a half minutes to tie the contest but could only get off three shots losing 12-11 .
Scoring for Laguna : Ava Knepper 3 , Presley Jones 3 , Cleo Washer 2 , Emerson Hensley 1 , Myha Pinto 1 , Charlotte Riches 1 .
The State Regional Playoffs were held this week with round one verses San Diego ’ s # 1 squad from The Bishop ’ s School on Feb . 21 in La Jolla . The Breakers scored poorly , scoring on nine of 40 shots and losing 10-9 in sudden death overtime ending their 2023 season . Scoring for Laguna : Ava Knepper 4 , Charlotte Riches 2 , Jordan Schneider 1 , Emerson Hensley 1 , Lauren Short 1 . The stats are posted on Max Preps .
WRESTLING Jeremy Kanter Just Misses State Jeremy Kanter concluded his wrestling career at Laguna by going 2-2 in the SSCIF Masters meet at Palm Springs High School , just missing out on qualifying for State . He defeated James Flores ( Western ), lost to Sonny King ( Canyon Springs ), defeated Simon Backman ( Claremont ) and lost to Logan Witten ( Trabuco Hills ). In Jeremy ’ s two seasons at Laguna , he has set the bar high for future grapplers with the fledgling program , and as a two-sport athlete , he earned allleague honors in both wrestling and football .
More information on the high school wrestling program is available at www . breakerswrestling . com .
SPRING SPORTS UPDATE
BASEBALL ( 2-2 ) Baseball continued play in the Newport Elks tournament defeating Tesoro 7-0 on Feb . 16 at the Titan ’ s field .
Shea Blanchard threw a 2-hit shutout for Laguna , with the Breakers scoring three runs in the fifth and four in the seventh inning . Laguna totaled 14 hits , with multiple hits from Joey Capobianco , Ethan Porter , Noah Neufeld and Colin Kidd . Tesoro still leads the all-time series 9-5 .
On Feb . 21 at Corona del Mar , Griffin Naess threw another great game but lost 2-0 as the Breakers gave up the runs off two errors in the fourth inning . Naess struck out 11 in his six innings of work , scattering three hits . Laguna has never had it easy against the Sea Kings , trailing the all-time series 44-13 .
The Elks tournament concluded with a game against Temecula Valley on Feb . 22 . The Breakers then play a series of non-league contests : Feb . 25 at Segerstrom , Feb . 28 against Calvary Chapel at the Great Park Field , and St . Margaret ’ s on March 4 in Laguna . The schedule and game stats are posted on Max Preps .
BOYS GOLF The season opens on March 1 with Estancia followed by a match on March 2 with El Toro .
GIRLS LACROSSE ( 0-2 )
The Breakers lost a tough 10-8 contest to Esperanza on Feb . 16 where they were down 7-2 and rallied back within one point at 9-8 but couldn ’ t quite catch the Aztecs . Laguna faces Tesoro on Feb . 28 and Tustin on March 2 .
GIRLS BEACH VOLLEYBALL ( 1-0 )
Mike Sadler ’ s squad opened the 2023 season with a 3-2 win over St Margaret ’ s on Feb . 16 at Main Beach .
# 1 Dempsey Sadler / Grace Christian lost 16-21 , 14-21
# 2 Meg Gardner / Maddie Rootlieb won 21-14 , 21-16
# 3 Ava Steris / Morgan Sanders won 21-9 , 21-11
# 4 Bella Piskun / Chantelle Andronesi won 21-15 , 17-21 , 17-15
# 5 Ariella Tavey / Julia Kellogg lost 22-24 , 10-21 .
The next match is on Feb . 28 against Fountain Valley on the beach courts at Brookhurst / PCH in Huntington Beach .
BOYS TENNIS ( 0-1 )
The Breakers return to action on Feb . 28 with Aliso Niguel and face San Clemente on March 2 .
BOYS VOLLEYBALL The 52nd season begins with the ninth annual Tesoro Varsity Tournament on Feb . 24 and 25 . The season details are next week .
The key players this season are setter Gavin Zaengle and hitter Laird Garcia .
Looking for the 2022-23 High School schedules and scores ? Check Laguna Beach High School on the Max Preps website .
of California Cities , among others , also denounced the vandalism .
“ I appreciate the support of the city council , city staff , the community , and my city manager peers and local and regional organizations who have expressed shock and concern with this crime .” Dupuis said in a city press release . “ I want to say thank you to everyone who took time to reach out and offer support and make it clear we stand together in our community and will not tolerate these kinds of acts against anyone .”
Those with information regarding this case may call Laguna Beach Police Detective Liz Gutierrez at ( 949 ) 497-0758 .
Reward fund checks may be made payable to the Laguna Beach Police and Community Foundation , with the word “ REWARD ” written on the memo line , and mailed to the Laguna Beach Police and Community Foundation , P . O . Box 888 , Laguna Beach , Calif ., 92652 .
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Officers reported a substance resembling feces or sewage was smeared around the property including on the house , around the front yard , on mailbox ( pictured ), planters , stairs and walkway adjacent to the home . Photo / Laguna Beach Police Department
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