Jeffrey Rallies From 1st-Set Loss to Win Berth in Volvo Tournament Semifinals

Mark Jeffrey of Woodland Hills overcame a first-set loss to beat Ignacio Martinez of San Ysidro, 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, in the third round of the Volvo tennis tournament Friday at The Racquet Centre in Studio City.

Jeffrey, seeded No. 4 in the tournament, will play No. 2-seeded Willy Quest in a semifinal today. Sean Brawley of Pacific Palisades, who upset No. 1-seeded Paul Hubbard, 7-6, 7-6, will face Chris Toomey in the other semifinal.

The tournament concludes Sunday.

A triathlon will be held at Oxnard State Beach Park starting at 7 a.m. Sunday.

The triathlon will consist of a 1,500-meter swim, a 40-kilometer bike ride, and a 20-kilometer run. The top 10 finishers in each age group will qualify for the Triathlon World Cup in Las Vegas on Sept. 21.

Information: (805) 984-4644.

Eric Forkel of Chatsworth will be the third-seeded player in today’s stepladder finals of the $130,000 Wichita Open bowling tournament in Wichita, Kan.

Forkel won seven of eight games Thursday en route to the fourth-round lead. His best finish this year was third at Seattle.

Chris Warren of Dallas moved into the top spot for the finals by winning seven of eight games Friday.

A series of weekly sports camps will continue at Cal State Northridge on Monday.

Camps in soccer, softball, tennis, and baseball will run from Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Future camps will be held in girls’ volleyball, from July 29-Aug. 2, and in girls’ basketball and boys’ volleyball, from Aug. 5-9.

Information: (818) 885-2683.

The Freedom Golf Classic, to benefit the Red Cross, will be held at Brookside Golf Course in Pasadena at 11 a.m. Monday.

Information: (818) 956-6050.