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on Feb. 3. The Lakers beat Andover
25-22, 25-19 to capture the title after
sweeping Roseville 25-23, 25-22 in the
division semifinals and going 3-3 in
pool-play games.
West Bloomfield took an 18-14-
8 overall record and a 6-2 mark
in Oakland Activities Association
Division II competition into last
weekend's Division II tournament at
Rochester Hills Stoney Creek.

he Gorosh Family AZA
Basketball League has tipped
off its 2007 season.
Seven teams, with 48 AZA members
on their rosters, are playing a six-
week regular-season schedule Sunday
mornings at the Jewish Community
Center in West Bloomfield. Single-
elimination playoffs will be held
De Fence
March 25 and April 1, with the league
Slava Zingerman makes his point
champion earning the Avram "Bub"
with the epee when he competes
Charlip Memorial Trophy.
for the Detroit-based Wayne State
Greenberg AZA was the lone 2-0
University men's fencing team. The
team after the first two weeks
22-year-old freshman
of play, defeating Herzl 41-38
from Ashkelon, Israel,
on Jan. 28 and Kishon & Marx
went 9-0 against oppo-
40-31 on Feb. 4.
nents from Detroit Mercy,
Two other teams were 1-0.
Michigan and Michigan
Shapiro beat Rabin 84-78 on
State on Feb. 4 at the
opening day, then had a bye
Detroit Mercy Duals.
the second week. Tzavah had
Earlier, Zingerman won
a first-week bye, then ripped
the epee championship
Zinger man
Rabin 72-23.
among 19 competitors
at the Istvan Danosi/
Go Blue
Michigan Open at Wayne State and he
Two years ago, when she was a sopho-
tied for third among 211 fencers in the
more at Novi High School, Stephanie North American Cup in Richmond, Va.
Crawford made a verbal commit-
ment to join the women's soccer team
Danny Boy
at the University of Michigan. Last
Goalie Danny Waltman has a 3-1
week, the high-scoring senior forward record in the nets for the new Detroit
finally made the commitment official
Ignition team in the Major Indoor
by signing an NCAA letter of intent.
Soccer League.
Crawford was named to the
Two of the wins earned Waltman
Michigan High School Soccer
the MISL's Goalie of the
Coaches Association's Dream
Week honor for Dec. 11-
Team last season after she led
17. Waltman allowed just
Novi to its second consecutive
three goals and posted a
Division 1 state championship.
.902 save percentage as
The Wildcats will try for a
Detroit beat the Baltimore
three-peat this spring.
Blast and Chicago Storm
A standout in the classroom
by a combined 26-11.
as well as on the soccer field,
Waltman, 25, won the
Waltm an
Crawford owns a 3.79 grade
Goalie of the Week four
point average. She was nomi-
times last season when
nated for the national Wendy's High
he played for the Storm. The 5-foot-
School Heisman Award, presented each
10, 180-pounder from Gig Harbor,
fall to the nation's top senior student-
Wash. (outside Seattle) played soccer
athletes.
for the University of Washington and
he graduated from the school with a
Silver For Gold
bachelor's degree in business admin-
Coach Jason Gold's West Bloomfield istration. if
High School volleyball team won the
Silver Division championship at the
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