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Yokota's Claire Smith and Nile C. Kinnick's Alyssa Staples battle at the net during Saturday's DODEA-Japan/Kanto Plain volleyball match. The Red Devils won in four sets.

Yokota's Claire Smith and Nile C. Kinnick's Alyssa Staples battle at the net during Saturday's DODEA-Japan/Kanto Plain volleyball match. The Red Devils won in four sets. (Erick Chedd Ricardo/Special to Stripes)

High school

CROSS COUNTRY

Japan

Saturday at Ikego Heights Naval Housing Facility

(3.12-mile course)

Boys

American School In Japan 24, Nile C. Kinnick 33

Christian Academy Japan 15, K International 49

CAJ 23, St. Maur 32

Kinnick 26, St. Mary’s 29

St. Maur 15, K International 49

Zama 25, K International 30

St. Mary’s 15, Yokohama International 50

St. Maur 15, Zama 48

1, Talan Farrington, Kinnick, 16 minutes, 56.6 seconds; 2, Simon Nakamura, CAJ, 17:11.2; 3, Kyle Durkee, ASIJ, 17:33.5; 4, Kai Terada, ASIJ, 17:59.9; 5, Yuto Takeda, St. Mary’s, 18:07.3; 6, Matthew Rowland, Yokota, 18:15.1; 7, Xavier Mitchell, Matthew C. Perry, 18:21.0; 8, Ben Cox,, ASIJ, 18:23.6; 9, Aaron Lopez, Perry, 18:34.5; 10, Jude Cutler, E.J. King, 18:39.5.

Girls

Kinnick 18, ASIJ 45

Kinnick 18, Sacred Heart 43

Kinnick 18, Seisen International 45

ASIJ gained two wins, ISSH gained three wins and Kinnick one over incomplete teams

1, Mia Bartram, Kinnick, 20 minutes, 47.5 seconds; 2, Reagan Keller, Edgren, 21:40.5; 3, Lauren Cabradilla, Kinnick, 21:56.8; 4, Julia Schouw, ASIJ, 22:18.9; 5, Ellen Ka, Seisen, 22:23.6; 6, Yuki Konomi, ISSH, 22:48.8; 7, Merity Withers, Kinnick, 22:53.0; 8, Chaitra Konda, Christian Academy Japan, 23:00.1; 9, Victoria Justice, Kinnick, 23:23.5; 50, Julia Blackwell, Kinnick, 23:26.3.

Matthew C. Perry's Sasha Malone hits a forehand during this weekend's Samurai Slam mixed doubles tennis tournament. Malone and partner Ren Spinosi won the tournament.

Matthew C. Perry's Sasha Malone hits a forehand during this weekend's Samurai Slam mixed doubles tennis tournament. Malone and partner Ren Spinosi won the tournament. (Taisei Shimakura/Special to Stripes)

TENNIS

Samurai Slam Mixed-Doubles Tournament

Friday and Saturday at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

Primary bracket

First round — Neo Purificacion and Moa Best, E.J. King, def. Wyatt Kitko and Ren Foslin, Matthew C. Perry, 6-2; Jacob Kennedy and Amariz Guzman, King, def. Maddux Fisk and Penelope Schaff, Kadena, 7-5; Micah Berry and Sydney Pontious, Kadena, def. Kail Kitko and Miah Apperson, Perry, 6-3; David Armstrong and Gabrielle Velasco, King, def. Gabriel Fino and Suni Mauricio, Kadena, 6-2. Quarterfinals — Purificacion-Moa Best def. Kaedon Truong and Brooke Brewer, Kadena, 6-0; Ren Spinosi and Sasha Malone, Perry, def. Kennedy-Guzman 6-4; Scott Humbrecht and Miu Best, King, def. Berry-Pontious 6-4; Aira Fujinuma and Elizabeth Shoop, Perry, def. Armstrong-Velasco 6-0. Semifinals — Spinosi-Malone def. Purificacion-Moa Best 6-4; Fujinuma-Shoop def. Humbrecht-Miu Best 6-3. Championship — Spinosi-Malone def. Fujinuma-Shoop 8-6.

Secondary bracket

Quarterfinals — Bryce Federico and Julia Mendoza, Kadena, def. Dylan DeGuzman and Catalina Feliz, Perry, 6-3; Nathan Howard, Perry, and Rose Johnson, King, def. Joseph Shimakura and Alexa Hipsh, Perry, 6-4. Semifinals — Steven Ryan and Leah Barao, Kadena, def. Charlie Bascol and Lauren Daugherty, King, 6-4; Howard-Johnson def. Federico-Mendoza 7-5. Championship — Howard-Johnson def. Ryan-Barao 9-7.

Yokota's Claire Smith and Nile C. Kinnick's Isabella Marchetti go for the ball at the net during Saturday's DODEA-Japan/Kanto Plain volleyball match. The Red Devils won in four sets.

Yokota's Claire Smith and Nile C. Kinnick's Isabella Marchetti go for the ball at the net during Saturday's DODEA-Japan/Kanto Plain volleyball match. The Red Devils won in four sets. (Erick Chedd Ricardo/Special to Stripes)

VOLLEYBALL

Girls

Japan

Kinnick def. Yokota 25-12, 25-7, 27-29, 25-18

Saturday at Yokosuka Naval Base

Kills — Red Devils: Michele Holloway 10. Aces — Red Devils: Leona Turner 9, Chizuru Nguyen 7. Digs — Red Devils: Alyssa Staples 10. Assists — Red Devils: Kay Kim 15.

Zama def. Edgren 25-13, 25-15, 25-14

Saturday at Misawa Air Base

Kills — Trojans: Emma Sakamoto-Flack 16, Isabella Rivera Munoz 8. Digs — Trojans: Rivera Munoz 10, Evangeline Nelson 8; Eagles: Keira Marrero 17, Emily Castano 12, Summer Martinez 5, Kaiya Pasion 5. Assists — Trojans: Keisha Steele-Loli 13, Juliet Bitor 10. Aces — Trojans: Bitor 5.

Western Japan Athletic Association mid-season tournament

Friday and Saturday at Nagoya International School

Pool A

Marist Brothers def. Nagoya 25-20, 25-18; Perry def. Kyoto University Academy 14-25, 26-24, 15-11; Nagoya def. KIUA 26-24, 25-20; Perry def. Marist 26-24, 16-25, 15-11; Perry def. Nagoya 25-20, 23-25, 15-8; KIUA def. Marist 25-11, 19-25, 15-10

Pool B

Fukuoka def. Yokohama 25-13, 25-16; King def. Senri-Osaka 25-8, 25-16; Fukuoka def. Senri-Osaka 25-22, 25-13; King def. Yokohamma 20-25, 25-18, 15-12; King def. Fukuoka 25-21, 26-24; Yokohama def. Senri Osaka 24-26, 25-12, 16-14

Semifinals

King def. Marist 2-0; Perry def. Fukuoka 2-1.

Championship

King def. Perry 25-15, 25-18

Kills — Cobras: Mila Nishimura-Reed 13, Sarah Goleman 6. Block points — Cobras: Nishimura-Reed 3. Assists — Cobras: Julia Hunt 16. Noteworthy — With five wins on the weekend, King improved to 13-0.

Boys

South Korea

Humphreys def. Osan 25-21, 25-20, 25-15

Saturday at Osan Air Base

Kills — Blackhawks: Sean Riley 6. Aces — Blackhawks: Dante Waters 5. Digs — Blackhawks: Waters 14. Assists — Blackhawks: William Rah 11.

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Dave Ornauer has been employed by or assigned to Stars and Stripes Pacific almost continuously since March 5, 1981. He covers interservice and high school sports at DODEA-Pacific schools and manages the Pacific Storm Tracker.

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