Beautiful game
Challenger Division All-Stars have a blast on the diamond
By Stephen Dorman sdorman@theacorn.com
      With a blue Dodgers cap pulled down near his eyebrows, 7-year-old James Kirkland wheeled up to home plate looking for a pitch he could hit. A tee was available, but the young slugger wanted to face live pitching instead. This was, after all, his first All-Star game, and James was more than ready to take his hacks.
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Meet the All-Stars
      The following players were All-Stars for the Simi Valley Little League Challenger Division this season: Erick Fults, Heather Klumb, Brittny Susim, Melissa Sweis, Kevin Sherwin, Carlos Garcia, Max Dueker, Logan Guy, Kate Tomas, Nathaniel Deadwylier, Abigail Arnal, Jordan Kirkland, James Kirkland, Alex Armentrout, Annalise Armentrout, Aracelli Fernandez,
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Area players make all-section squads
      Postseason honors continue to pour in for local athletes. This time, the CIF-Southern Section recently released its allsection teams. Boys' volleyball Westlake High outside hitter Jake Kneller is the Player of the Year for the All-CIF Southern Section Division II boys' volleyball team.
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Simi woman throws the distance
      Westlake Track Club member Doreen Morgan of Simi Valley placed second in the javelin event at the National Senior Olympics. The competition, organized by the National Senior Olympic Games Association of Pasadena, included several Olympic sports. It brought in more than 2,000 athletes 50 years or older.
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