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Hannah Arbios, Encinal water polo: Had six goals, three steals and an assist to lead Encinal to a 10-7victory over Tamalpais in the opening round of the North Coast Section Division II playoffs.

Luke Bottari, Serra football: Completed 16of 17passes for 181yards and two touchdowns as Serra clinched at least a tie for the West Catholic Athletic League championsh­ip with a 47-14rout of St. Ignatius.

Alex Bruckhaus, Cupertino football: Carried nine times for 141yards and two touchdowns as Cupertino rolled past Monta Vista 39-14to stay undefeated in the SCVAL El Camino Division. Cupertino plays host to Santa Clara for the division title Friday. Cienna and Cassidy Clark, El Cerrito tennis: Won the TriCounty Athletic League doubles championsh­ip with a 6-4, 6-2victory over St. Mary’s-Berkeley to advance to the NCS championsh­ips.

Jayden Clark, Dublin football: Linebacker finished with 20 tackles, including three for loss, in the Gaels’ 42-7victory over Dougherty Valley.

Mollie Ebertin, St. Francis volleyball: In the opening round of the CCS Open Division playoffs, Ebertin finishedwi­th 22kills, 19digs and five blocks as third-seeded St. Francis outlasted sixth-seeded Palo Alto 25-12, 18-25, 25-19, 23-25, 15-6to advance to semifinals. Tuni Faletau Fifita, Milpitas football: Caught five passes for 116yards and a touchdown as Milpitas (10-0) finished a perfect regular season with a 45-7victory over Homestead. Miller Geschke, Menlo water polo: The senior captain had two goals and two assists and also led the Knights defensivel­y in blocks while anchoring the team as a center defender in a 5-4 CCS Open Division quarterfin­al victory over Menlo-Atherton. Trent Greene, Alhambra football: Returned an intercepti­on 24yards for a touchdown and also rushed for 85yards as Alhambra finished undefeated in Diablo Athletic League Valley Division play with a 34-6victory over College Park.

Sianna Houghton, Menlo volleyball: Contribute­d 15kills with a .452hitting percentage as the Knights defeated Sacred Heart Cathedral 25-16, 23-25, 25-23, 25-16in the CCS Open Division quarterfin­als. The junior outside hitter also had 13digs and a team-high 36serves.

Alia Johnson, Monta Vista volleyball: Finished with 18kills as Monta Vista swept Milpitas 3-0in the first round of the Central Coast Section Division I playoffs. Heading into the playoffs, Johnson had 14kills and eight blocks in a 3-1upset victory over Lynbrook and 19kills, three blocks and four aces in a thrilling 3-2upset of Homestead on Senior Night.

Austin Jones, Bishop O’Dowd football: Ran for 102yards and two touchdowns in 11attempts to help the Dragons defeat San Leandro 39-12and finish unbeaten in West Alameda County Conference Foothill Division play.

Isaac Juarez, Lincoln-San Jose football: Rushed for 244 yards and three touchdowns in 25carries to propel Lincoln to a 55-30victory over Leigh in Blossom Valley Athletic League Mt. Hamilton Division play.

Isiah Kendrick, Serra football: Rushed for 225yards and five touchdowns in nine carries as Serra rolled past St. Ignatius 4714. The Padres can claim the outright West Catholic Athletic League title with a win Friday at St. Francis.

Michael Martin, Kennedy-Fremont football: Helped Kennedy finish 4-1in Mission Valley Athletic League play, rushing for 253 yards and two touchdowns in 20carries as the Titans defeated Washington-Fremont 32-24in a regular-season finale. Martin, who also plays linebacker, added four tackles on defense.

Mika Perez, Pioneer tennis: Went undefeated during the regular season and then won the BVAL Santa Teresa Division singles tournament and the league’s qualifier into the Central Coast Section tournament, rallying for a 6-7, 7-6(6), 6-4victory in a match that took three hours to complete. She is 17-0on the season.

Gabriel Reclusado, Piedmont Hills football: Completed 13of 17passes for 139yards and five touchdowns as Piedmont Hills ran its record to 7-2overall and 4-2in the BVAL Mt. Hamilton Division with a 47-20victory over Santa Teresa. Clarissa Wandinger, Washington-Fremont water polo: Helped Washington reach the quarterfin­als of the North Coast Section Division I playoffs, contributi­ng five goals, three steals and a drawn exclusion in a 12-3win over James Logan. Also had a goal and seven drawn exclusions in a season-ending loss to top seed Miramonte.

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