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Academic League Week 11: Santee Teams Tie for First Place

Santana and West Hills' varsity teams will meet for a play-off match on Feb. 23 at 3:30 p.m. in the Grossmont High School Library.

Academic League is a quiz bowl type competition with fast-paced questions ranging from arts, math, history, government, current events and other subjects students might encounter in school. Santee Patch will be reporting scores and standings each week of competition.

Santana and West Hills’ varsity teams will soon face off to determine which will be named the district’s 2010-11 Academic League varsity champions.

Both teams beat their opponents in week 11 of the Grossmont Union High School District Academic League Competition.

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Santana outscored El Capitan, 70 to 38. West Hills topped El Cajon, 70 to 28.

With a 9-to-1 record each, the two teams remain deadlocked for first place in the district.

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Although Santee’s junior varsity teams didn’t take home first prize, both beat their opponents, too.

Santana finished the season in third place, and West Hills finished the season in seventh place.

The 25-minute  play-off match between the two varsity teams will take place on Feb. 23 at 3:30 p.m. in the Grossmont High School Library.

Following the play-off match, there will be two all-star matches from 4:15 to 5:30 p.m. in Grossmont High School’s Old Gym. The third annual Academic League spaghetti dinner and awards ceremony will take place after the competitions. 

VARSITY STANDINGS AFTER MATCH #11

The Varsity standings in the Grossmont Academic League for 2010-2011 are as follows:

Team Wins Losses Santana 9 1 West Hills 9 1 Valhalla 8 2 Grossmont 7 3 El Capitan 6 4 Granite Hills 6 4 Monte Vista 4 6 Steele Canyon 2 7 Helix 2 8 Mount Miguel 1 8 El Cajon 0

10

The following is a summary of the matches played on Feb. 16, 2011, at each site and the scores for each match:

 Mount Miguel

 Valhalla

    23

    77

 Helix

 Steele Canyon

    36

    71

 Santana

 El Capitan

    70

    38

 Granite Hills

 Monte Vista

    42

    39

 West Hills

 El Cajon

    70

    28



 JUNIOR VARSITY STANDINGS AFTER MATCH #11

The JV standings in the Grossmont Academic League for 2010-2011 are as follows:

Team Wins Losses Valhalla  10 0 Granite Hills 9 1 Santana 7 3 Grossmont 6 4 Monte Vista 6 4 Helix 5 5 West Hills 4 6 Mount Miguel 3 6 El Capitan 3 7 Steele Canyon 1 8 El Cajon 0 10

The following is a summary of the JV matches played on Feb. 16, 2011, at each site and the scores for each match: 

 Mount Miguel

 Valhalla

    38

    56

 Helix

 Steele Canyon

    41

    30

 Santana

 El Capitan

    61

    20

 Granite Hills

 Monte Vista

    77

    19

 West Hills

 El Cajon

    30

    17


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