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Nordhoff beats Villanova

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In a football game that was the centerpiece of the school's centennial celebration, Nordhoff defeated Villanova, 47-7, Saturday afternoon. It was Nordhoff's third straight victory.

VC's Wyers takes Villanova Prep job

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Ventura College men's basketball assistant coach Jon Wyers has accepted the head boys' basketball position at Villanova Prep.

In two years in Ventura, Wyers has helped Ventura to 50 wins and a pair of Western State Conference titles.

Wyers said assistant coach Dan Placial will remain with the program. He has also spoken to former Ventura guard Andre Jamerson about a potential role with the Wildcats.

Wyers will remain at Ventura, which isn't without precedent. Oxnard College men's basketball assistant Jeff Perrault also coached at Thousand Oaks High last season.

Wyers lives in Ventura with his wife Tonya and stepson Bryan, 7.

Frontier League race tightens

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Santa Paula handed Fillmore its first Frontier League boys' basketball loss of the season Friday night. Anthony Del Rio and Andrew Jimenez had 13 points each as Santa Paula won 57-53 at home.

With its 57-32 win over Bishop Diego on the road, Nordhoff moved into a tie with Fillmore with 5-1 league records. Santa Paula, which was 1-16 in non-league games, is 4-2 in the Frontier.

Villanova (3-3 league) remains in the hunt after beating Grace Brethren.

Oaks Christian, Nordhoff girls open Tri-Valley with big wins

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Oaks Christian and Nordhoff opened Tri-Valley League play with girls' basketball wins Tuesday night

Crystal Owusu had 13 points and  nine rebounds, Katie Brooks had 12 points, eight rebounds and four blocks and Brianna Barrett added 12 points and six steals as Oaks Christian School  opened with a 52-32 win at Villanova, which was led by 12 points from Hannah Kolbeck.

Carmen Cotsis had 11 points and four steals and Nicole Bergmann had seven points and nine rebounds as Nordhoff scored 15 of the first 17 points along the way to a 53-28 win over La Reina.

A few recaps from Saturday

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Ted Cotti recaps Nordhoff's 49-18 win over Villanova in the Battle of Ojai on HomeFieldSports.com's Friday Football Final on KVTA AM 1520:

And here's Richie Wohlers' recap of the Royal High football team's 41-0 win over Calabasas:

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Frontier League teams 1-2 in volleyball poll

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After two tough years in the Tri-Valley League, Grace Brethren and Nordhoff have become Division IV-A girls' volleyball powers this fall as members of the Frontier League.

Grace Brethren and Nordhoff are ranked No. 1 and No. 2, respectively, in this week's CIF-Southern Section Division IV-A poll, which was released on Monday. Fellow Frontier League school Villanova is ranked No. 10.
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