Loyola Finishes Regular Season on the Road

The 25th-ranked Loyola Marymount women’s volleyball team will finish the regular season with two West Coast Conference matches this weekend.

The Lions (21-7, 9-3 in WCC play) will play at Gonzaga (10-18, 5-7) tonight and Portland (3-27, 0-12) on Saturday. Loyola is tied with San Diego for second place in the WCC. Defending league champion Santa Clara (21-7, 11-1) leads the league.

Freshmen outside hitters Suzanne Radcliffe and Kim Blankinship lead the Lions with 309 and 276 kills, respectively. Radcliffe also leads in aces with 34.

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The city of Carson will sponsor a volleyball clinic Nov. 28 for boys and girls 10 to 17.

The event will take place at the Veterans Sports Complex in Carson from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Two-time Olympic gold medalist Steve Timmons and other players from Team Cup volleyball are expected to participate.

The cost is $5 for Carson residents and $10 for non-residents. Participants will also receive complimentary passes to the final game of the 1993 Team Cup volleyball tournament Dec. 3 at the Forum. Information: (310) 830-9991.

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Peninsula High will stage an alumni soccer day on Thursday at Palos Verdes Intermediate, formerly Palos Verdes High.

The boys’ freshman-sophomore team will play the junior varsity at 9:45 a.m. and an alumni team will meet the varsity at 10:30. Information: Peninsula Coach Alan King: (310) 377-4888.

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A North Torrance girls softball league will conduct sign-ups for its 1994 season on Saturday from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Columbia Park in Torrance.

Play begins in March and continues through June.

The fee for girls registering on Saturday will be $45. The fee increases to $50 during the Jan. 8-15 sign-up period, which will be conducted at Hamilton Adult School in Torrance. Information: (310) 323-9311.

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Registration for a Torrance youth basketball program is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday at the Torrance Parks and Recreation office, 3031 Torrance Blvd.

Play begins in January and continues through March. The fee is $35. Information: (310) 618-2930.

A 5K run/walk will take place Saturday at Harbor College. Check-in is at 8 a.m. and the race starts at 9. The entry fee is $20 and includes a T-shirt and ticket to Saturday night’s football game between Harbor and Ventura. Information: (310) 552-8359.

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Grant Hohman, an infielder from Harbor College, said he has accepted a baseball scholarship from Cal State Northridge.

Hohman said he chose Northridge over Oklahoma and UC Santa Barbara.

Hohman was a three-time All-Mission League selection as a shortstop for St. Bernard High. He batted .360 last season for Harbor.