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WOMEN’S TENNIS

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Tickets for the Mazda Tennis Classic, Aug. 24-30 at the La Costa Resort and Spa, went on sale this week through the tournament office (438-LOVE) and Ticketmaster (278-TIXS). Prices range from $12 to $28 with special packages available.

Top players including defending champion Jennifer Capriati, Gabriela Sabatini, Zina Garrison, Conchita Martinez and Jana Novotna are expected to compete in the 28 draw singles tournament for the $225,000 prize this year. The champion will earn $45,000 and a new car.

SOCCER

Jim Moorhouse has been promoted to director of media relations for the Sockers, General Manager Fred Whitacre has announced. Moorhouse, beginning his fifth season with the team, was media services coordinator last season after serving as a media services assistant for two years.

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Jeff Risley, who joined the team as a group sales executive in 1988, will be the club’s new ticket manager.

GOLF

Point Loma Nazarene, after two rounds of the NAIA tournament in Angola, Ind., was 32nd in a 35-team field and didn’t make the cut for the rest of the event. PLNC shot a team 640. Huntingdon College leads the competition with a 565. Dave Ferrell shot a 152, the Crusaders’ lowest scorer.

SOFTBALL

The San Diego Hall of Champions High School Senior All-Star game is set for Sunday at 6 p.m. at Helix High. San Diego Section Player of the Year Marquessa Penrod of Escondido leads the 2-A team, coached by Jeff Carlovsky of Escondido and Roma Dawson of Christian. Katherine Cloward and Tara Harre of section champion Patrick Henry led the 3-A team, coached by John Ferguson of Patrick Henry and Cookie Sullivan of Granite Hills.

VOLLEYBALL

The boys’ and girls’ high school all-star games will be played June 13 at UC San Diego. The girls’ game, which starts at 5 p.m., features Torrey Pines’ Brett Hensel, Sara McCandless, Kathy Oleksow and Kami Schmedding. The boys’ game, with a 7:30 p.m. starts, features 3-A section co-players of the year Jerrold Burrow of Southwest and Robert Treahy of Mt. Carmel. Tickets are $4 for adults, $2 for students.

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