The Malibu AYSO girls’ U-12 team, the Purple People Eaters, earned the top spot at the area playoffs and will compete in the sectional championship in Bakersfield in February. Team members (front row) Tea Petretti, Flora Jensen, Kendall Reeder, Konoka Smith, Isabella Terraciano, (back row) assistant coach Armando Petretti, Phoebe Joseph, Karen Lopez, Nina Delaney, Paris Richman, Kathryn Nadeau, Collette Aldrich, Sierra Brady and head coach Stuart Smith celebrate their victory.Â