Local squad unites in victory

LINDA SHERMAN/Special to The Acorn

SOCCER CHAMPS- The United team celebrates winning the Area 10E (West Los Angeles and East Ventura counties) U19 Girls Championship. They later placed third in the Section 10 in Bakersfield. Front row, from left: Nicole Mainardi, Sarah Freidman, Anne Sherman, Ali Goldman, Jill McCann, Alisa Masood and Kristen Saruwatari. Second row: Anna Zabek, Emma Strandring-Trueblood, Sean Batt, Sarah Shulman, Syd Batt, Lauren Casnave, Ashley Semler, Denise Vodoklys, Kim Cunningham, Megan Borgers and Ashley Hanson. Back row, coaches Bill Vinson, Reuben Finkelstein and Joe Mainardi.