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Sports Briefs
Vikings at home
The West Valley Community College men's basketball team will host Merritt College of Oakland in a 5 p.m. non-conference game Nov. 21 at the Vikings' Saratoga home.
The Vikings, who will visit Santa Rosa Nov. 24, 3 p.m., opened the year with a loss to the City College of San Francisco and competed in the Cuesta Tournament this past weekend.
In other action at West Valley, the women's soccer team lost a 1-0 heartbreaker to Cabrillo in the first round of the Northern California playoffs. The loss ended West Valley's season at 15-5-3.
Sophomore Robyn Every was the big scorer for the Vikings this fall with 10 goals and five assists for a team high 25 points. Soph Lindsay Lowe was close behind with 24 points (9 goals, 6 assists) and freshman Megan Henwood had 23 points (9 goals, 5 assists).
Katie Novak and Ruth Priscaro drilled four goals apiece for the Vikings and Ashley Babb, Chelsea Gonzales and Sunny Vizzusi had three each. Kelly Gullion and Lindsay Howie added two goals apiece, and Truly Pineda, Sarah Schopbach, Sheri Stirm and Sarah Yarnall also scored.
The women's volleyball team continued to roll in Coast Conference play, beating rival San Jose City College 30-11, 30-22, 33-31. The Vikings improved to 13-0 in the conference and to 16-2 for the season.
The men's water polo team, meanwhile, lost 12-4 to Long Beach in the first round of the state championships. The Vikings came back, though, with a 12-6 win over Diablo Valley College.
Perlik at College
Krista Perlik of Campbell is a member of the women's basketball team at San Jose Christian College. The 5-foot junior guard also played volleyball for the Warriors in the fall.
Perlik starred in both basketball and volleyball at Westmont High School before moving on to San Jose Christian.
Youth Basketball
Elementary school students in the first through sixth grades are eligible to compete in the upcoming Saratoga Youth Basketball League sponsored by the Saratoga Recreation Department.
Each player receives a uniform shirt and photo package. For more information, call 408.868.1248.
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