Viewpoint volleyball team's playoff run ends

IRIS SMOOT/Acorn Newspapers REASONS TO SMILE-Members of the Viewpoint girls' volleyball squad celebrate a point during Tuesday night's CIFSouthern Section Division IV-AA semifinal game at home against Westridge. The Lady Patriots lost to the top-seed in five epic games-25-23, 22-25, 24-26, 25-16 and 13-15. "It's a tough loss to swallow, but the girls really stepped up," Viewpoint head coach Frank Pontello said. "I'm so proud of my team." The Patriots were co-champions of the Liberty League this season with a 7-1 league record. They were 22-5 overall.