Local teams in tournament
By Dick Sparrer
The fields of Willow Glen High will be filled with field hockey teams Sept. 8 and 9 when the annual Field Hockey Jamboree returns for its 21st year.
The 30-team jamboree begins that Friday with 30 matches to be played on five different fields at Willow Glen. Play begins at 2:30 p.m. with the final matches that day getting under way at 6:15 p.m.
Teams return to the fields on Saturday for matches at 9 a.m., 9:45 a.m., 10:30 a.m., 11:15 a.m., noon, 12:45 p.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:15 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Teams receive three points for a win, two points for a scored tie and one point for a scoreless tie. The team rolling up the most points in the jamorbee wins the championship.
Those teams competing in the jamboree include Cupertino, Bella Vista, Del Mar, Pleasant Valley, Los Altos, North Salinas, Prospect, Live Oak, Homestead, Robert Louis Stevenson, St. Ignatius, Davis, San Jose, Gilroy, St. Francis, Marin Catholic, Leigh, Yuba City, Westmont, University, Monta Vista, Corning, Lynbrook, Harvard Westlake, Leland, Saratoga, Willow Glen, Chico, Mitty and Lassen.
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