HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS

By MIKE BRESNAHAN

Nov. 23, 1997 12 AM PT

After a four-year stretch without winning a championship, Palisades defeated Roosevelt, 15-12, 15-8, 15-7, to win the City Section Division 4-A girls’ volleyball title at Occidental College.

Laurel Brisco delivered 22 kills for the second-seeded Dolphins (16-2), who won their 19th championship since 1973.

Rosalinda Zuniga had 14 kills for Roosevelt (16-1), which was making its fourth championship-match appearance in the past five years.

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Mike Bresnahan

Mike Bresnahan previously covered the Lakers for the Los Angeles Times. He started the beat in 2004, a month after Shaquille O’Neal was traded, and covered several seasons of mediocrity before the Lakers won back-to-back championships in 2009 and 2010. Now they’re back to mediocrity. Bresnahan is from Los Angeles, started with The Times after graduating the University of Wisconsin in 1994, and has also covered the L.A. Kings, pro beach volleyball and numerous colleges and high schools. He left The Times in 2016.

HIGH SCHOOL CHAMPIONSHIPS

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