Many of the top girls' volleyball and water polo teams in the Central Coast Section will congregate on the Menlo School campus this weekend for a pair of tournaments -- the annual Chris Chandler Invitational and the 18th annual Amanda MacDonald Girls Water Tournament.

The two-day MacDonald water polo event includes 2011 CCS Division I finalist St. Francis, 2011 CCS Division II finalist Los Altos, 2011 CCS Division II semifinalist Burlingame, 2010 CCS Division I champ Menlo-Atherton, and 2010 semifinalists St. Ignatius and Castilleja. Also in the mix is 2011 North Coast Section Division II runner-up Campolindo.

The volleyball includes 2011 CCS Division V champ Castilleja and runner-up Prior plus CCS Division IV champ Soquel.

CHRIS CHANDLER INVITATIONAL
Hosted by Menlo School
Saturday
Pool play
8:30 a.m. -- Menlo School vs. Soquel
8:30 a.m. -- Priory vs. Carmel
9:30 a.m. -- Castilleja vs. St. Francis-Central Coast Catholic
10:30 a.m. -- Menlo School vs. South San Francisco
10:30 a.m. -- Priory vs. Half Moon Bay
11:30 a.m. -- Castilleja vs. Alma Heights
12:30 p.m. -- Castilleja vs. St. Francis-CCC
1:30 p.m. -- Menlo School vs. San Mateo
1:30 p.m. -- Priory vs. San Benito

First-place team in each pool moves to Gold Division
Second-place team in each pool moves to Silver Division
Third-place team moves to Bronze Division
Fourth-place team moves to Copper Division

3 p.m. -- 1st seed vs. 4th seed (semifinal)
4 p.m. -- 2nd seed vs. 3rd seed (semifinal)
5 p.m. -- Championship (semifinal winners)


AMANDA MACDONALD TOURNAMENT
FRIDAY
At Menlo School (Gold Division)
Game 1 -- Presentation vs. Half Moon Bay, 1 p.m.
Game 2 -- Mt. Tam vs. Soquel, 2:10 p.m.
Game 3 -- Menlo School vs. Castilleja, 3:20 p.m.
Game 4 -- Buchanan vs. Woodside, 4:30 p.m.
Game 5 -- Presentation vs. Menlo School, 5:40 p.m.
Game 6 -- Mt. Tam vs. Buchanan, 6:60 p.m.

At Woodside High
Game 7 -- Half Moon Bay vs. Castilleja, 5:40 p;.m.
Game 8 -- Soquel vs. Woodside, 6:50 p.m.

At Menlo-Atherton (Blue Division)
Gme 1 -- Campolindo vs. St. Ignatius, 1 p.m.
Game 3 -- Mitty vs. Menlo-Atherton, 2:10 p.m.
Game 5 -- Campolindo vs. Sir Francis Drake, 3:20 p.m.
Game 7 -- St. Ignatius vs. Mitty, 4:30 p.m.
Game 9 -- Menlo-Atherton vs. Drake. 5:40 p.m.

At Palo Alto
Game 2 -- St. Francis vs. Acalanes, 1 p.m.
Game 4 -- Palo Alto vs. Burlingame, 2:10 p.m.
Game 6 -- St. Francis vs. Los Altos, 3:20 p.m.
Game 8 -- Acalanes vs. Palo Alto, 4:30 p.m.
Game 10 -- Burlingame vs. Los Altos, 5:40 p.m.

SATURDAY
At Menlo School
Game 8 -- 3rd in A vs. 4th in B, 9:10 a.m.
Game 10 -- 1st in A vs. 2nd in B, 10:10 a.m.

At Woodside
Game 9 -- 3rd in B vs. 4th in A, 9:10 a.m.
Game 11 -- 1st in B vs. 2nd in A, 10:10 a.m.

At Menlo School
Game 12 -- Game 8 loser vs. Game 9 loser, 11:20 a.m.
Game 13 -- Game 8 winner vs. Game 9 winner, 12:30 p.m. (Gold 7th place)
Game 14 -- Game 10 loser vs. Game 11 loser, 1:40 p.m. (Gold 3rd place)
Game 15 -- Game 10 winner vs. Game 11 winner, 2:50 p.m. (Gold championship)
Game 16 -- Blue Division championship, 4:10 p.m.

At Menlo-Atherton (Blue Division)
Game 8B -- 3rd in A vs. 4th in B, 8:10 a.m.
Game 10B -- 1st in A vs. 2nd in B, 9:10 a.m.

At Palo Alto
8:10 a.m. -- 3rd in B vs. 4th in A
9:10 a.m. -- 1st in B vs. 2nd in A

At Menlo-Atherton
10:10 a.m. -- Ninth place (Blue Division)
11:20 a.m. -- Seventh place (Blue Division)
12:30 p.m. -- Fifth place (Blue Division)
1:30 p.m. -- Third place (Blue Division)

— Palo Alto Online Sports/Menlo School Athletics

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