Sports

Stacy Reitmeir/Special to the Town Crier
The St. Francis High boys volleyball team beat Bellar-mine to win the Central Coast Section Division I title.

Shrugging off a first-set loss, the top-seeded St. Francis High boys volleyball team dominated No. 3 Bellarmine the rest of the way to capture the Central Coast Section Division I title last week.

“I was really proud of how well our guys responded after the close first set,” coach Jonah Carson said after the May 16 match.

Mountain View Open begins Friday at Cuesta

The 49th Mountain View Open Tennis Tournament is set for this weekend at the Cuesta Tennis Center. The USTA event will feature players from local colleges, touring pros and highly ranked junior players. Divisions include Men’s Open Singles, Women’s Open Singles, Men’s Open Doubles and Mixed Open Doubles. Matches are scheduled 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday through Sunday and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday (finals). Admission is free. For more information, call 967-5955 or visit mvopen.com.

Mtn. View High offers physicals Thursday

Mountain View High is offering low-cost athletic physicals for current students who plan to participate in sports during the 2017-18 school year. The physicals are scheduled 6-8 p.m. Thursday at PT Works, 794 Altos Oaks, Los Altos. Cost is $35. For more information, call athletic director Shelley Smith at 940-4626 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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Second place wouldn’t be enough. The 4x400-meter relay team had to win its race, the final event of the day, for the Los Altos High boys to claim Friday’s Santa Clara Valley Athletic League championship meet.

The relay team of Austin Townsend, Derek Mark, McKinley Polen and Tommy Andrews not only came through – it also ran the second-fastest time in the Central Coast Section this year. The foursome “brought it,” co-head coach Dave Barth said, winning the race by nearly two seconds with a time of 3:23.99.

MV wrestlers schedule meet-and-greet event

Friends of Mountain View High School Wrestling has scheduled a meet-and-greet barbecue potluck 4-7 p.m. Sunday at Cuesta Park in BBQ Area 2. The event is open to students and their families interested in the school’s new wrestling program or supporting the team. Attendees are asked to bring a side dish to share; burgers and hotdogs will be provided. To RSVP and for more information, email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

AYSO Region 43 kicks off sign-ups

Registration is open for AYSO Region 43’s fall soccer season. The Los Altos-based region is for boys and girls in grades K-12 who live near Los Altos High, Egan, Santa Rita, Covington, Almond, Gardner Bullis, Bullis Charter, Pinewood and St. Nicholas schools. Those who sign up by Monday receive a discount. For online registration and more information, visit ayso43.org.