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GIRLS’ TENNIS
Tennis finished the season at 8-0 in the South West Sierra League and 18-6 overall as of Oct. 31.
For scores and dates of the CIF girls’ Division V playoffs, click here on CIF Division V Team Tennis Playoff Brackets.
SEASON END
RIVAL EAGLES DEFEAT FC IN DIVISION V TEAM SEMIFINAL, 7-2, ON OCT. 31–
The girls’ tennis team lost to No. 1 Bakersfield Christian, 2-7, in the semi-finals playoffs of the CIF Division V team playoffs on Oct. 31. The rival Eagles placed the ball with accuracy and force and FC was unable to finish individual games.
Winning points for FC in singles were Jennifer Sherfield, 6-2, 7-5; and Tonia Keys-Bramlett, 7-6 (10-8), 6-3.
FC LOSES IN SECOND ROUND OF CIF INDIVIDUAL TOURNAMENT
FC competed in the CIF Individual Tournament in Porterville on Oct. 28. Both doubles teams and both singles players made it through their first round play, but were eliminated in the second round.
Jaclyn Blackwell/Mary Kneefel began with a shaky start when they lost the first set, 0-6 against Centennial. They came back to win the second set, 7-5, and played a complete third set. They locked in their first-round win when they finished the third set, 6-3.
Blackwell/Kneefel were defeated second round by the No. 1 one seeded doubles team from Stockdale.
Sophomores Tania and Janae Keys-Bramlett received their first-round victory through a forfeit of the team from Taft. They proceeded to the next round and lost to Bakersfield, with a score of 4-6, 5-7.
Sophomore Brittany Shaffer defeated Carina Schneer from Selma, 6-3, 6-1, in the first round. In the second round Shaffer lost to Julie Hutton from Stockdale,1-6, 1-6.
Jennifer Sherfield beat Rickisha Coleman from Fresno with a score of 6-1, 6-0. Katherine McFeeters from Bullard beat Sherfield in the second round, 3-6, 3-6.
CIF DIVISION V TEAM TENNIS QUARTERFINALS
FC DEFEATS LIBERTY-MADERA, 7-2, IN THE CIF DIVISION V TEAM TENNIS TOURNAMENT–OCT. 25
With everyone healthy, the No. 4 seed campus girls’ tennis team defeated No. 5 seed, Liberty-Madera Ranchos, 7-2, in the quarter finals of the CIF Division V Team Tournament at Copper River Country Club.
Winning points in singles were Jaclyn Blackwell, 6-2, 6-3; Brittany Shaffer, 6-1, 6-4; Jennifer Sherfield, 6-4, 6-3; Janae Keys-Bramlett, 6-1, 6-1. In doubles: Blackwell/Mary Kneefel won 6-2, 6-2; Shaffer/Sherfield, 3-6, 6-4, (11-9); Kristina Palmer and Hayley Volpa-Olsen won, 6-0, 6-4.
SWSL INDIVIDUAL TENNIS TOURNAMENT at CLOVIS WEST–OCT. 21
SWSL SINGLES CHAMPIONS
Sophomore Brittney Shaffer placed first in singles at the South West Sierra League championships when she beat junior teammate, Jennifer Sherfield, in the finals.
SWSL DOUBLES CHAMPIONS
Senior Jaclyn Blackwell and junior Mary Kneefel were the doubles champions of the South West Sierra League while freshmen twins, Janae and Tonia Keys-Bramlett, placed third.
FC 9, RIVERDALE 0 on Oct. 19
FC 7, LIBERTY-MADERA RANCHOS 2 on Oct. 17
FC 9, AVENAL 0 on Oct. 12 (A)
FC 9, FOWLER 0 on Oct. 10
FC 9, CARUTHERS 0 on Oct. 5
FC 8, RIVERDALE 1 on Oct. 3
MISSION COLLEGE PREP 5, FC 4 on Sept. 30
FC 6, COAST UNION 3 on Sept. 29
FC 9, DOS PALOS 0 on Sept. 26
FC 9, FIREBAUGH 0 on Sept. 21
FC 7, LIBERTY-MADERA RANCHOS 2 on Sept. 19
FC 9, CARUTHERS 0 on Sept. 14
FC 9, TRANQUILLITY 0 on Sept. 12
WAWONA PEACH TREE CLASSIC at SUNNYSIDE HIGH–SEPT. 8-9
FC 2, ST. MARY’S 4 on Sept. 9
FC 2, NOTRE DAME 4 on Sept. 9
FC 2, CENTRAL 4 on Sept. 9
FC 4, MERCED 2 on Sept. 8
FC 3, SANGER 3 (FC wins tie-break) on Sept. 8
FC 1, REDWOOD 5 on Sept. 8
FC 8, FOWLER 1 on Sept. 7
FC 7, IMMANUEL 2 on Sept. 5
FC 9, YOSEMITE 0 on Aug. 25
FC 7, MADERA 2 on Aug. 24 in an exhibition match
GIRLS’ VOLLEYBALL
Volleyball ended the season 15-7 overall and 8-0 in the South West Sierra League as of Nov. 7.
SEASON END
FC 0, MISSION COLLEGE PREP 3 on Nov. 7. (8-25, 21-25, 22-25)
END REGULAR SEASON
FC 3, LIBERTY-MADERA RANCHOS 1 on Nov. 2 (22-25, 25-20, 25-16, 25-17)
FC 3, CARUTHERS 2 on Oct. 31 (25-15, 20-25, 25-17, 25-18)
FC 3, TRANQUILLITY 0 on Oct. 26 (25-20, 25-7, 25-7)
FC 3, FOWLER 2 on Oct. 24 (17-25, 25-13, 20-25, 25-16, 16-14)
FC 3, RIVERDALE 0 on Oct. 19 (25-10, 25-14, 25-11)
FC 3, LIBERTY-MADERA RANCHOS 2 on Oct. 17 (19-25, 25-20, 25-21, 18-25, 24-22)
FC 3, AVENAL 0 on Oct. 12 (25-6, 25-13, 25-15)
FC 3, FOWLER 2 on Oct. 10 (25-17, 13-25, 25-20, 23-25, 15-8)
FC 3, CARUTHERS 0 on Oct. 5 (25-17, 25-12, 25-16)
FC 3, RIVERDALE 0 on Oct. 3 (25-14, 25-8, 25-15)
MISSION COLLEGE PREP 3, FC 0 (20-25, 11-25, 14-25) on Sept. 30
COAST UNION 3, FC 0 (15-25, 16-25, 6-25) on Sept. 29
FC 3, MENDOTA 0 (25-22, 25-16, 25-18) on Sept. 28
FC 3, DOS PALOS 0 (25-14, 25-17, 25-22) on Sept. 26
FC 3, FIREBAUGH 1 (25-12, 25-23, 23-25, 25-12) on Sept. 21
YOSEMITE HIGH 3, FC 0 (24-26, 25-23, 25-12, 25-11) on Sept. 14
CARUTHERS RAISIN HARVEST INVITATIONAL–SEPT. 6 & 9
CHAMPIONSHIP BRACKET:
KINGSBURG defeated FC, 2-0, (15-25, 18-25) on Sept. 9
LE GRAND defeated FC, 2-0, (17-25, 24-25) on Sept. 9
POOL B PLAY:
FOWLER defeated FC, 2-0, (25-23, 25-19) on Sept. 6
FC defeated CORCORAN, 2-0, (25-9, 25-16) on Sept. 6
FC defeated WASHINGTON UNION, 2-0, (25-9, 25-8) on Sept. 6
FOOTBALL
Football is now 2-8 overall and 1-4 in the North West Sierra League as of Nov. 3.
SEASON END
LIBERTY-MADERA RANCHOS 38, FC 6
COAST UNION 63, FC 13 on Oct. 27 (Senior Night)
MENDOTA 43, FC 18 on Oct. 20
FIREBAUGH 44, FC 8 on Oct. 13
FC 42, TRANQUILLITY 20 on Oct. 6 (Homecoming)
FOWLER 21, FC 0 on Sept. 29
FC 28, RIVERDALE 27 on Sept. 23
MISSION COLLEGE PREP 30, FC 25 at Morro Bay High on Sept. 15. Annual beach trip game.
STRATHMORE 28, FC 7 on Sept. 8
BAKERSFIELD CHRISTIAN 38, FC 7 on Aug. 24
Lindsay Franz • Aug 26, 2009 at 11:27 am
I am so impressed with Cassidy’s improvement this year, having never set before. She’s come a long way and even earned the well-deserved game ball at our first playoff game.
Keep up the good work!