PANORAMA Palos Verdes Peninsula
No. 184 • May 14, 2016
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PLAYOFFS MARK NEW SEASON Playoffs
Sea Kings And Panthers Play One Last Game . . . Seniors Sander Alley and Nolan Collins begin the last rivalry series.
Fencing
• The Peninsula sports world is reaching its final at-bats with playoffs and Closing Day ceremonies. The AYSO Spring Select soccer league and the Peninsula Girls’ Softball League held championship games and award ceremonies last week. The middle school sports season is over, while Pony League and Little Leagues hold final regular season games today. The high school sports rivalries are also over as the class of 2016 gets ready to graduate and take on college and young adulthood. But PANORAMA is still here! Next “Mega Edition” out May 28 with more good stuff.
Yellow Ball Sets . . . The girls’ fast-pitch softball season held Closing Day ceremonies and championship games last week.
Regular Season Ends . . .
The playoff season with King of the Hill and TOC implications is on deck for all four Peninsula Little Leagues.
Champions Rise Up . . . The A New Favorite Sport . . . Peninsula families take to fencing as a way to keep the mind and body sharp and in shape.
It’s That Time Of Year Again!
Are you Extremely Famous? Are You Legendary Famous? Find out what your status is. See Pages 22-23
PV Breakers win the girls’ U14 Spring Select Championship at Highridge Park.
Panthers Come Through Peninsula High senior Jessica Hay gets the last win at home over the Sea Kings. See Page 8
Challenger Baseball Circles The Bases . . . The Challenger Dodgers visit PV Little League during a recent road trip.
Pancake Breakfast Marks Summer Countdown Peninsula Scouts host 58th annual "Mayors Breakfast Ride" at Ernie Howlett Park. See Page 7
PV Stops PEN At The Net
Sea Kings sweep Panthers in boys’ volleyball to close out the regular season. See Page 10