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• Two St. Anne's members enjoy trip to see pope in Washington, D.C.

• Afternoon in Asia

• Regional Roundup

• Correction

November 2nd, 2009

• Deputies name suspect in fatal Acampo shooting

November 7th, 2009

• Lodi High graduate was at Fort Hood

• Lining up for flu shots in Lodi

• Tour packs buses as birdwatchers admire Sandhill cranes

• City of Lodi staff looking into possibility of limiting number of taco trucks

• Daytime thieves targeting Lodi homes

• Lodi High School rally featured on 'Good Day Sacramento'

• Out of control

• Homicide suspect Anthony Hubbard arraigned

• Regional Roundup

• New Lodi Memorial rule to combat spread of H1N1: Visitors must be older than 16

November 6th, 2009

• Short sales make up nearly half of Lodi market

• Regional Roundup

• Lodi man accused of smuggling drugs, weapons for inmates at state prison

• 'I-5 Strangler' sentenced to 6 terms of life

• Jury convicts Acampo man of torture, assault of his girlfriend

• Young girl is 200,000th person to assemble AIDS, HIV care kit

• Woman in wheelchair struck by car

November 5th, 2009

• A lower Lodi Lake

• Streetside scarecrows

• San Joaquin County considers moratorium on new Williamson Act contracts

• Speakers address Lodi Unified School District budget shortfalls, plea to keep programs

• Armed robbers still targeting Lodi shops

• Regional Roundup

• California voters have final say over $11 billion water bond

• Weekend bus service to continue until Lodi City Council makes decision

• Paul Tebbel shines spotlight on sandhill cranes

• Your complete guide to Sandhill Crane Festival

• David Diskin is first to give an invocation under new city of Lodi policy

• Man wanted in Acampo homicide gives up to San Joaquin County Sheriff's detectives

November 4th, 2009

• Candle fire

• Rep. Jerry McNerney sets telephone town hall for Thursday

• Regional Roundup

• Lodi City Council weighs raising fares to restore some bus service

• Galt City Council argues over ordinance hiring residents

• San Joaquin County sues state over prison hospital planned for Stockton

• Big win for Allen Baroni in reclamation election

• California sends Democratic loyalist John Garamendi to Congress

• Bicycling father raising awareness of teen suicide

• Jason Behrmann is unanimously named Galt's city manager

November 3rd, 2009

• 500 attend service for Kyle Coumas

• Correction

• Galt considers ordinance that would require city contractors to hire locally

• Regional Roundup

• Have you seen a missing guide dog puppy in Lodi?

• Galt man dies after weekend Highway 12 crash

• Jason Behrmann is top candidate for Galt city manager

• Deputies name suspect in fatal Acampo shooting

• Clarification

November 2nd, 2009

• Downtown Lodi trick or treat

• Public Meetings

• Correction

• Kyle Coumas funeral today

• Regional Roundup

• Sandhill Cranes Festival comes to Lodi next weekend

• Lamborghini lovers gather for show, fine wine, luncheon in Woodbridge

• Lodi's 'Biggest Loser' Christy Richesin runs 5K Halloween race

• 27-year-old man shot to death Saturday night in front of Acampo home

• Group investigates reports of haunting

October 31st, 2009

• Area schools have no plans of closing due to H1N1 virus

• Tokay High evacuation

• Gated communities in Lodi

• Finishing touches on Hill House replica

• Regional Roundup

• In remembrance of Kyle Coumas

• Lodi-area Halloween events

• City of Lodi settles case of mistaken identity

• Lodi a reflection of Halloween's retail emergence

• Izzy Laviola and Seth Siddle-Mitchell crowned Tokay homecoming queen and king

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• David Diskin is first to give an invocation under new city of Lodi policy (70)
• The Treaty of Tripoli hoax (60)
• Universal health care solves big problems (54)
• Here's what my father knew about the assassination of JFK (35)
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• Words from our forefathers (27)
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• City of Lodi staff looking into possibility of limiting number of taco trucks (21)

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Alumni Update

The latest news on local athletes who are continuing to play at the college or pro levels.

Amanda Monday
Sport: Softball
High school: Galt High
College: Sacramento City College
The pitcher earned back-to-back complete-game wins as the Panthers (41-4, 18-1 league) swept a doubleheader against Sierra College on Saturday. Monday is currently 29-3 with a .054 ERA, 16 shutouts and 190 strikeouts in 192 innings. She's allowed only 74 hits for Sac City, which has taken over first place in the Big 8 Conference with two games to play.

Ryan Whitley
Sport: Football
High school: Lodi High
Semi-pro: Stockton Trojans
The quarterback has completed 3-of-5 passes for 123 yards and one touchdown on the season and the Trojans are 4-0 in Northern California Amateur Football Federation play.

Alex Rivers

Alex Rivers
Sport: Baseball
High school: Tokay High
College: Santa Clara University
The sophomore right-hander picked up a win after giving up five runs in 5.1 innings of work and striking out seven for the Broncos (21-15, 7-5 league) in a 7-6 win over San Francisco on Sunday.

Zach Phillips
Sport: Baseball
High school: Galt High
Pro: Bakersfield Blaze
The left-hander struck out five and allowed no runs in 4.1 innings on the mound and the Blaze (8-10) downed Lancaster 8-5 last Saturday. He picked up his first win of the season after throwing seven shutout innings and adding seven strikeouts in a 2-0 victory over Rancho Cucamonga last Monday.

Justin Souza
Sport: Baseball
High school: Galt High
Pro: Wisconsin Timber Rattlers
The right-hander won his first game of the season for the Timber Rattlers (6-7) after allowing no runs on one hit and striking out one in 1.1 innings of work in a 5-3 win over Beloit last Friday. He struck out one batter and allowed no runs in 0.2 innings of work in a 5-3 loss to Fort Wayne last Tuesday.

Jason Bartlett
Sport: Baseball
High school: St. Mary's High
Pro: Tampa Bay Rays
The shortstop went 7-for-24 (.291) with two RBIs last week as the Rays lost five out of seven games.

Terra Fraser
Sport: Softball
High school: Tokay High
College: Fort Hays State
The junior outfielder had a hit for the Tigers (29-21, 6-8 league) in a 4-1 victory against Newman last Wednesday. She added a single in a 4-2 win over Missouri State last Monday.

Andrew Troncale
Sport: Baseball
High school: Tokay High
College: CSU Stanislaus
The junior right-hander struck out one batter while giving up one run in one inning on the mound for the Warriors (30-16) in a 14-6 win over Simpson last Saturday.

Tessa Fraser

Tessa Fraser
Sport: Pole Vault
High school: Lodi High
College: UC Davis
The sophomore tied for third at the Woody Wilson Classic after clearing 11 feet, 11.75 inches last Saturday.

Caitlin Waugh
Sport: Softball
High school: Tokay High
College: Willamette
The sophomore designated hitter had a hit for the Bearcats (22-7, 16-6 league) in a 10-6 loss to Whitworth on Sunday. She added a hit in a 6-4 win over Whitworth last Saturday. She had an RBI in a 4-3 victory against Puget Sound last Monday.

David Cooper
Sport: Baseball
High school: Tokay High
College: California
The junior first baseman had a game-winning RBI single in the eighth inning for the No. 8 Golden Bears (26-10-2, 7-5 league) in a 5-4 victory over Washington on Sunday. He had an RBI and a single in a 7-4 win over Washington last Saturday. He went 3-for-5, smashed his Pac-10-leading 16th home run of the season and added a double and two RBIs in a 10-5 victory against Washington last Friday. He went 2-for-5 with a three-run homer in a 14-1 win against Pacific last Tuesday.

Katelin Grant
Sport: Track and Field
High school: Lodi High
College: Army
The senior finished 13th in the 400-meter hurdles with a time of 1:05.47 at the Larry Ellis Invitational last Saturday. She also finished 13th in the 200-meter dash (26.35).

Sara Watt
Sport: Water Polo
High school: Tokay High
College: Sonoma State
The junior scored a goal as the Seawolves (12-15) beat Cal State East Bay 11-7 last Friday.

Ryan Mattheus
Sport: Baseball
High school: Galt High
Pro: Tulsa Drillers
The right-handed reliever gave up no runs in 4.1 innings of work in four separate appearances last week while striking out two batters during that stretch as the Drillers improved to 8-9 on the season.

Lisa Ferrero
Sport: Golf
High school: Lodi High
Pro: Duramed Futures Tour
The former University of Texas standout tied for 68th place after shooting a 72-75-76—223 (+7) at the Louisiana Pelican Classic at The Wetlands.

Matt Fuson
Sport: Baseball
High school: Lodi High
College: Pacific
The sophomore outfielder hit his first home run of the season, a two-run shot, and the Tigers (8-28, 2-10 league) lost 15-4 to Cal State Fullerton on Friday. He had a double and a single in a 14-1 loss to California last Tuesday.

Do you know of a local athlete that has continued playing at the college or pro levels? If so, the News-Sentinel encourages you (parents, coaches, athletes and anyone else) to update us on how these former athletes are doing. We'd like to update our readers as often as possible. You can reach the News-Sentinel sports department by phone at 369-7035 or by e-mail at sports@lodinews.com.