The Chancellors will meet L.A. University on Wednesday in a first-round game of the City Section Division I playoffs at Chatsworth at 3 p.m.
ABOUT CHATSWORTH: The No. 3-seeded Chancellors (21-10) are seeking their 10th City Section title, ninth under Coach Tom Meusborn and seventh since 2001 … The nine titles are a City Section record … Chatsworth made a record seven consecutive appearances in the championship game from 2003 to 2009 … From 2000 to the present, the Chancellors have won 41 Division I playoff games, more than any other team.
ABOUT UNIVERSITY: The No. 19-seeded Wildcats (21-10-1) finished third in the Western League with an 8-4 record. They beat Lake Balboa Birmingham, 3-2, in a wild-card game last week. Chatsworth is 6-3 all-time versus University ... Chatsworth is 2-0 versus University in the playoffs. The Chancellors beat the Wildcats, 6-4, in the first round in 1996 and 4-0 in the first round in 2001.
COACH TOM MEUSBORN: In his 24th season with the Chancellors … His record of 619-126-4 is the best ever in the state for a coach with 100 victories or more … Meusborn has won eight City titles, the most by a City Section coach … Meusborn’s record in the playoffs is 67-15.
CHATSWORTH’S ALL-TIME RESULTS IN PLAYOFFS (championship years in bold): 1963-68 — did not qualify; 1969 — Roosevelt W 10-0, Lincoln L 5-4; 1970-71 — dnq; 1972 — Carson W 10-3, Manual Arts W 7-3, Venice L 2-1; 1973 — dnq; 1974 — Carson L 6-4; 1975-78 — dnq; 1979 — Banning W 3-0, Crenshaw L 11-3; 1980 — dnq; 1981 — Huntington Park W 10-2, Grant W 6-3, Banning L 5-1, Sylmar L 1-0 (third-place game); 1982 — Fremont W 4-1, Franklin W 13-0, Palisades L 9-7, Banning W 5-3 (third-place game); 1983 — Fairfax W 9-0, San Pedro W 7-0, Granada Hills W 7-2, Sylmar W 8-7 (final); 1984 — San Pedro W 19-5, Banning L 3-0; 1985 — Gardena W 4-3, North Hollywood W 4-1, Kennedy L 4-2; 1986 — Sylmar W 8-5, San Fernando L 10-4; 1987 — North Hollywood W 16-5, Kennedy W 5-1, Poly L 6-4; 1988 — Gardena W 28-5, Sylmar W 7-3, San Fernando L 5-2; 1989 — Gardena W 9-1, Grant W 11-6, Palisades L 9-8; 1990 — Carson W 6-1, Palisades W 11-0, Taft W 6-1, El Camino Real W 3-2 (final); 1991 — Carson W 11-0, Poly L 17-1; 1992 — Sylmar W 4-2, Venice W 7-4, Poly L 3-2; 1993 — Venice W 10-0, Sylmar W 4-1, Taft W 17-1, El Camino Real L 7-6 (final); 1994 — Grant W 3-0, Birmingham W 11-10, Taft W 5-0, El Camino Real L 7-6 (9) (final); 1995 — San Pedro W 4-1, Banning L 6-3; 1996 — University W 6-5, Carson W 6-4, Poly L 6-4; 1997 — Reseda W 16-9, Cleveland W 9-5, El Camino Real L 9-6; 1998 — Van Nuys W 8-0, Monroe W 9-7, Kennedy W 5-2, El Camino Real L 5-2 (final); 1999 — San Pedro W 13-1, Roosevelt W 5-4, South Gate W 12-2, Poly W 17-7 (final); 2000 — Grant W 4-2, Kennedy L 11-4; 2001 — University W 4-0, Narbonne W 2-1, Banning W 4-0, Roosevelt W 2-1 (final); 2002 — Kennedy W 2-1, El Camino Real W 13-6, Cleveland L 4-0; 2003 — Fremont W 12-0, Kennedy W 2-0, Banning W 4-3, Carson W 3-0 (final); 2004 — Narbonne W 7-3, Sylmar W 6-4, Kennedy W 10-7, San Pedro W 7-1 (final); 2005 — Fremont W 11-0, Palisades W 5-4, South Gate W 15-5, El Camino Real L 5-1 (final); 2006 — Verdugo Hills W 7-0, Banning W 11-1, San Fernando W 14-0, Kennedy L 4-2 (final); 2007 — Garfield W 13-1, El Camino Real W 8-1, Palisades W 11-1, Cleveland W 2-1 (final); 2008 — Poly W 1-0, Palisades W 10-2, Kennedy W 4-2, Narbonne W 7-2 (final); 2009 — San Fernando W 10-3, Bell W 14-1, El Camino Real W 8-5, Cleveland W 9-0 (final); 2010 — Narbonne W 9-0, Taft W 8-6, San Pedro L 8-5; 2011 — Westchester W 15-0, Taft W 5-2, Birmingham W 4-1, San Fernando L 8-6 (final); 2012 -- Bell W 6-0, Taft W 11-1, San Fernando W 4-3, El Camino Real L 5-4 (9) (final).