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New coach kicks it up
Coach Jeff Blumkin was hired by the Athletics Department last summer to run the Marlborough soccer program, overseeing the 7/8, 9th Grade and JV Soccer teams and coaching the Varsity Soccer team.
Sports
Volleyball reaches round two in CIF playoffs
This year the Varsity Volleyball team made it to the second round of southern California Interscholastic Federation (CIF) playoffs for the first time in several years due largely to the hard work and dedication of their new coach, Shari Sakamoto.
Varsity Basketball changes league
As a result of the CIF’s (California Interscholastic Federation) decision to alter high school basketball divisions so as to separate small schools from large schools in competition, the Varsity Basketball team will shift this year from the Sunshine League division 1A to division 4A.
Mustang Pep Rally
Jessica Goodkin ’12, a senior outside hitter, sees that she has gotten a perfect set, a little bit off the net and a little bit inside the court, and she sees a seam in the block, an opening in the other team’s formation.
Athletic Trainer Departs
Athletic Trainer Colleen (Whalin) Hungerford, who is beloved throughout the student body for her sense of humor, her kindness and her approachability, will unfortunately leave Marlborough this December and move to San Francisco to join her husband.
Golf Team Improves
The Varsity Golf team, now in its fourth year, won its first match ever on Sep. 7 against Marymount.
Manze rides to victory
Devon ’12 qualified as an ASPCA Maclay Championship Medal Finalist on Sept. 17, and from Nov. 1-6, she and her horse, Curacao, headed for Lexington, Kentucky to compete in the ASPCA Maclay Finals at the Alltech National Horse Show.
CYC crew abandons ship
Crew coach Nick Harding left CYC (California Yacht Club), a private clubhouse in Marina del Rey, to accept a coaching offer in Denver this past June, initiating a domino effect as five rowers, four of whom attend Marlborough, left the club to join its perennial rival, MAC (Marina Aquatic Center).