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The College of San Mateo women’s basketball team couldn’t shutoff Santa Monica’s 3-point shooting barrage and fell to the visiting Corsairs, 77-65, in the consolation finals of the Tom Martinez Women’s Basketball Invitational Sunday.

On September 14, College of San Mateo will honor nine decades of its athletic legacy when it inducts 16 new members into the Athletics Hall of Fame. The distinguished list of 2012 inductees represents a wide range of success and eras over the past ninety years.

A year after inducting 15 members into its inaugural Hall of Fame Class, CSM announced 16 new faces whose names will be added onto the Hall of Fame monument come September 14.

A memorial service for Tom Martinez, who died Tuesday on his 66th birthday, will take place at 2 pm Friday at Menlo Park Presbyterian Church.

Longtime quarterback guru Tom Martinez died Tuesday after a heart attack during a kidney-dialysis session in Redwood City on his 67th birthday. The former College of San Mateo football coach was known nationally as the mentor of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, going back two decades to the days when Brady was 13 in San Mateo.

Elite “New England Patriots” quarterback Tom Brady will return to his hometown of San Mateo this week. But instead of a joyful celebration at his old high school, Brady’s visit will now be filled with sorrow. Thousands of other local athletes are mourning the death of their coach, Tom Martinez. NBC Bay Area’s George Kiriyama reports from Redwood City.

Tom Martinez, the longtime coach and mentor of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, died Tuesday in California on his 67th birthday. Martinez’s wife, Olivia, told the San Mateo Daily Journal that he died Tuesday after suffering a heart attack while receiving dialysis treatment.

Tom Martinez, who has garnered a lot of attention for being Tom Brady’s longtime personal quarterback coach, was first known as a first-rate coach at College of San Mateo.

The College of San Mateo women’s basketball team used a 40-14 run to beat City College of San Francisco 77-61 last Friday night to not only sweep the season series from the Rams, but also to run its Coast Conference-leading record to 5-1 on the season.

College of San Mateo could have used such a spark Wednesday night in Los Altos Hills as the visitors ran out of gas when Foothill, the top-ranked team in Northern California, turned up its defensive intensity in an 83-61 victory.