AVP BANKRUPTCY - The MB Open was not sponsored by the AVP this year after a fallout from sponsors.

ROCK CLIMBING -

Laurel Shimamura is a nationally ranked rock climber.

SIX MAN - Reactions to the policy changes at this year’s tournament regarding alcohol consumption and policing.

GIRL’S GOLF - The young Girl’s Varsity Golf team is undefeated so far this season.

GIRLS VOLLEYBALL - The Girls Volleyball team, once a national threat, has lost critical games at the beginning of this season.

FOOTBALL PRESEASON -Mustang football is looking to succeed in Bay League play after playing tougher teams in pre-season.

GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY

- Despite falling behind in the rankings, the Girls Cross Country team has been working hard to improve.

BOYS WATER POLO

-Costa’s Boys Water Polo team is currently tied for first in Bay League as they head to playoffs.

CONCUSSIONS -Concussions, a common injury in physical sports, can lead to serious health problems later in an athlete’s life.

SONG TEAM - Song Team adds a new dimension to Costa’s Pep Squad by being a hybrid of Cheer and Dance.

WEIGHT TRAINING & YOGA - Students who don’t play a sport, can now take weight training and yoga classes as an alternative to general PE.

CREW - A unique club sport has some Costa students rowing into college recruitment.

GIRL WRESTLER - This year wrestling takes on a new twist with the addition of a girl on Costa's wrestling team.

DANCE TEAM- 

Dance team on their way to their first Nationals Competition.

BASKETBALL COACH -

A miscommunication led to head coach Henry Myar missing a home game against a Bay League rival.

NEW LACROSSE COACH - With virtually the same team as last year, new head coach Chris Jewett looks to take the team back to CIF Finals.

SWIM TEAM - Senior Marisa Purcell and the Costa swim team prepare for Bay League with the hopes of coming out victorious.

POLE VAULTING - Senior Ryan Morrow dedicates himself to the sport of pole vaulting, and has broken several school records.

MICHAEL LOCKE -

After an accident, Michael Locke went through years of physical therapy and is now back to swimming, running, and doing aerial arts.

FIGURE SKATER -

Sophomore Emma Bedford has been figure skating since she was 4.

BADMINTON -

Freshman Shawn Whong has led the badminton team to a winning season.

*SURF TEAM MAKES NATIONALS

The team finishes the year strong.

SPORTS RECAP 2011

A partial list of teams and their successes this year.

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