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Sports Briefs
Vikings win award
West Valley Community College rolled up 170 points to claim its second straight Coast Conference All-Sport Award. Chabot was a close second in the polling with 168 points, and De Anza was third with 164 points.
West Valley's two-point margin of victory over Chabot was said to be the closest finish in the past 10 years of the competition.
Hit, throw contest
A hit and throw contest for youngsters ages 5-14 will be held Sept. 19, 4-6 p.m., at the Twin Creeks Sports Complex in Sunnyvale. The cost is $20, and proceeds benefit the MS society. For more information, call 1-925-706-9590.
Youth basketball
The Saratoga National Junior Basketball League will hold sign-ups for the coming season on Sept. 26, 2-4 p.m., in the gym at Saratoga High School.
Boys and girls in the third-eighth grades who live in the city of Saratoga or in the Saratoga Union School District are eligible for the competitive league. There is also an instructional clinic program for second graders.
The registration fee is $150 ($75 for the second grade clinic). Additionally, families are expected to volunteer or contribute a $50 buyout.
Space is limited, and players are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Players must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and provide both a copy of their birth certificate and proof of residency (PG&E bill) at the registration.
The league provides players the chance to play at a competitive level throughout the South Bay Area. For more information, call 353-9480.
Saratoga All-Net
The Saratoga National Junior Basketball League will hold tryouts for boys in the sixth-eighth grades and girls in the eighth grade for the All-Net program.
Tryouts will be held on Sept. 19, noon, and Sept. 24, 6-8 p.m., in the gym at Saratoga High School. Players should attend both tryouts.
Registration is Sept. 19, noon-1 p.m., and players must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and provide both a copy of their birth certificate and proof of residency (PG&E bill). The registration fee is $200 (the fee will be refunded if the player is not selected).
The All-Net program is for select and highly skilled players only. Players who live in the city of Saratoga or in the Saratoga Union School District are eligible for the competitive program.
If you are interested in coaching an All-Net team, please fax your request to 353-8016.
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