9/10 all-stars fall to Newport

The postseason run for the Laguna Beach Little League 9/10 All-Star

team came to an end Tuesday at La Paz Park.

Laguna Beach was eliminated from title contention at the District

55 All-Star Tournament by Newport Beach-American, which scored a 14-1

victory.

Laguna Beach suffered consecutive losses after opening up the

double-elimination tournament with an impressive victory.

Laguna Beach began the tournament with a resounding 10-1 victory

over South Irvine-American. The squad advanced to Winners Bracket

play, where it lost a tough one to Lake Forest-American, 6-4.

Lake Forest-American went unbeaten during the first week of the

double-elimination tournament, having opened the tournament with a

6-4 win over Aliso Viejo, followed by a 12-4 triumph over Laguna

Hills that set up a showdown with Laguna Beach.

The Laguna Beach 9/10 All-Stars for 2005 are Weston Barnes,

Garrett Burk, Andrew Castro, Nick Channels, Robert Clemons, Grifan

Fair, Blake Hester, Cameron Hauer, Kyle Jaffe, Cole Kessler, Sundance

Severino, Larry Stewart, Birch Weber, Remington Zona.

11-year-old All-Star Tournament

At Bonita Canyon Park, Laguna Beach suffered a 21-3 loss Saturday

to Aliso Viejo in the opener for both teams.

Newport Beach Little League is host to the 11-year-old All-Star

tournament.

The loss dropped Laguna Beach into a “Second Chance” bracket game

against the loser of Wednesday’s game between Laguna Niguel and

Newport Beach-National.

Laguna Beach will meet that opponent in a 2:30 p.m. elimination

game Saturday.

The Laguna Beach 11-year-old All-Stars for 2005 are Travis

Clawson, John Gavin, Zachary Jaffe, Austin Hillemann, Kirk Knott,

James Lavery, Robbie McInerny, Brogan O’Bryan, Santi Pierini, Jack

Pillsbury, Norty Penney, Derek Reigel, Evan Rubel and Ryan

Takabayashi.

9/10 scoreboard

(at La Paz Park)

(games reported through Tuesday)

Laguna Beach 10, South Irvine-American 1

Lake Forest-American 6, Laguna Beach 4

South Irvine-American 6, Newport Beach-American 5

Lake Forest-American 6, Aliso Viejo 4

Lake Forest-American 12, Laguna Hills 4

Newport Beach-National 4, South Irvine-National 3

Laguna Niguel 7, Saddleback 0

Laguna Niguel 13, Newport Beach-National 3

Lake Forest-National 10, Northwood 0

Lake Forest-National 11, Rancho Niguel 1

Laguna Niguel 3, Lake Forest-National 0

Saddleback 5, South Irvine-National 4 (South Irvine National

eliminated)

Saddleback 13, South Irvine-American 3 (South Irvine American

eliminated)

Northwood 4, Laguna Hills 3 (Laguna Hills eliminated)

Newport Beach-American 6, Newport Beach-National 3 (Newport

Beach-National eliminated)

Aliso Viejo 8, Rancho Niguel 2 (Rancho Niguel eliminated)

Northwood 5, Saddleback 3 (Saddleback eliminated)

Newport Beach-American 10, Aliso Viejo 6 (Aliso Viejo eliminated)

Newport Beach-American 14, Laguna Beach 1 (Laguna Beach

eliminated)

Lake Forest-National 10, Northwood 0 (Northwood eliminated)

11-year-old scoreboard

(at Bonita Canyon Park)

(games reported through Tuesday)

Aliso Viejo 21, Laguna Beach 3

South Irvine-National 5, Lake Forest-American 0

Rancho Niguel 13, South Irvine-American 1

Laguna Hills 11, Northwood 2

Laguna Niguel 11, Lake Forest-National 1

South Irvine-National 4, Newport Beach-American 3

Aliso Viejo 12, Saddleback 9