The @jserra.girlsvb team and the Torrey Pines Falcons engaged in an exciting back-and-forth nonleague encounter on Tuesday at JSerra Catholic High School, with the Falcons prevailing over the Lions in five sets by scores of 25-21, 25-27, 25-8, 20-25, 15-5.

Senior Makayla Ziegler led the Lions with 20 kills and two blocks, while also adding 13 digs.

Senior Layla Graham supplied 10 kills.

Junior Madi Goodrich produced a team-leading 22 digs.

Senior Rochelle Dous had 14 digs and five kills, with fellow senior Riley Tsai recording 12 digs.

Junior Kendall Stark dished out a team-best 37 assists and accumulated 12 digs. ...

The undefeated @jserra.girlstennis team improved to 5-0 on the season, as the Lions took down the Crean Lutheran Saints by a score of 16-2 in a nonleague match on Tuesday at JSerra Catholic High School.

The Lions enjoyed a strong day overall day of competition, winning eight of nine sets in both singles and doubles action.

Sophomore Paisley Crutchfield enjoyed a perfect day in singles competition, winning all three of her sets by a score of 6-0.

Junior Brookelyn Garcia also claimed three victories, as she posted wins of 6-0, 6-4, and 6-0.

Junior Isabella Geffre added dual triumphs of 6-1 and 6-1.

Senior Naomi Clarke and freshman Nina Yacko teamed together for wins of 6-0 and 6-0, with Clarke and junior Carissa Vu claiming a 6-1 win.

Juniors Milana Leffler and Ava Levitanus joined forces to seize victories of 6-1 and 6-2, with Leffler and sophomore Adrienne Landry posting a 6-0 win in their lone tandem set.

Freshman Kailyn Martin and sophomore Angela Li produced a win of 6-1, with Martin and sophomore Gretchen Warner also supplying a 6-1 triumph. ...

The @jserra_boys_water_polo team won its’ third straight road game to open the season on Tuesday, as the Lions defeated the Mira Costa Mustangs by a score of 9-5 in a nonleague clash at Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach.

The teams were tied at 4-4 after the first period, but JSerra’s defense tightened impressively and held Mira Costa to one goal over the final three periods to help the Lions pull away for the victory.

Sophomore Sasha Bjelica tallied three goals and dished out three assists to pace the Lions’ offensive attack.

Senior Joe Wraith and junior Ronan Keane each added two goals apiece.

Juniors Dylan Park and Cal Ulicny also found the back of the net for individual goals for the Lions.

Park also recorded a team-high three steals, while Bjelica added two steals.

Junior goalie Stefan Vukojevic recorded seven saves for the Lions.

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