The Monte Vista Mustangs beat California High, 34-20, in their East Bay Athletic League home opener last Friday. Peter Geurts ran for 214 yards and two touchdowns in the victory. The Mustangs are now 4-0 and 1-0 in the EBAL. They play tonight at home against Livermore
The San Ramon Wolves lost a tight game to Foothill, 41-35, in their EBAL opener. After scoring two touchdowns, the Wolves were rolling coming back from a two-touchdown deficit. Harmon Bruno made a key interception for the Wolves, but the momentum changed on the next play when Austin Day intercepted a pass from Corbin Louks. The Wolves record is 3-1 and 0-1 in the EBAL. They will play tonight at Granada.
Cross Country
The San Ramon Wolves varsity boys cross country team placed 13th out of 40 at the Stanford Invitational on Sept. 24. Brett Gunari led the Wolves with a time of 17:24 in the 3.1-mile race. Mike Grant finished at 18:21; Devan Blair and Aaron Grant at 18:00; and Alex DeLuna at 18:30.
The lady Mustang varsity race was led by Alexis Nordine with a time of 20:22.
The EBAL season begins next with only seven teams racing as opposed to big races like this with 40 teams competing.
Golf
The Lady Mustangs golfers went to 7-0 with a win over the Lady Wolves at Crow Canyon Country Club. Michelle Hatsushi and Jordan Ontivaros led the Mustangs with scores of 40, and the Wolves were led by Jennifer Cohen and Kait Pickenvance shooting 45. The Wolves lost a close match to Foothill at the Pleasanton Fairways to go 3-3 in league play. Jen Cohen shot the low score of the match an even par 30.
The Lady Mustangs set a tournament record at the San Leandro Fall Invitational on Sept. 26, shooting a sizzling 391 at Monarch Bay Golf Course. The Mustangs were led by Jordan Ontiveros and Sunny Zhang with 74s, and Michelle Hatsushi and Jane lee shooting 75 and 77. Amador Valley finished second with 431 and Bishop O’Dowd third at 44.
Tennis
The Lady Mustang tennis team won its match against Foothill on Sept. 29 to move into first place in the EBAL. Both teams were undefeated coming into the match. Mia Giovanetti and Vanessa Lunardi led the Mustangs to victory. Last year Monte Vista beat Foothill in the North Coast Team Championship.
Volleyball
The Lady Mustang volleyball team opened its league play Sept. 27 with a hard-fought win over California. The team was led by Marie Kosnik with 31 assists.
Water Polo
The Lady Wolves beat College Park 10-8 in a non-league water polo match. College Park was seeded fourth in last year’s North Coast section.
On Tuesday, the lady Wolves ran their record to 5-0 and first place in the EBAL with a win over Monte Vista, 10-2. Kristin Auker led the Wolves with three goals. Monte Vista’s record is now 5-1.
Also Tuesday, the Mustang boys team edged the Wolves 7-5 to go 6-0 in the EBAL and move into first place over the Wolves. San Ramon is now in second place, with a 4-1 record. Charlie Steffans led the Mustangs with four goals.
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