BASKETBALL STATE PLAYOFF ROUNDUP: FLU BUG BEATS OAKS CHRISTIAN.Byline: Daily News There was a reason why the Oaks Christian High of Westlake Village boys' basketball team struggled so much in its 66-57 loss to visiting Lincoln Prep of San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. in the first round of the Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, State Div. IV regional playoffs Tuesday. ``The whole team is sick,'' Lions standout guard Mike Hornbuckle said as he walked off the court. Oaks Christian, which won the Southern Section Division IV-A title Friday night by beating Crossroads of Santa Monica Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. , came down with a near team-wide case of flu-like symptoms, which would explain the Lions' poor shooting and lack of energy down the stretch. Hornbuckle finished with 19 points, but he rarely got good lift on his jump shots. The Lions (23-5) also had trouble containing Lincoln (29-3) point guard Shaun Davis, who is heading to Pepperdine next year. Davis, 5-foot-10, scored 31 points and kept pressure on the Lions' defense throughout with his shooting, dribble penetration and passing. - Vincent Bonsignore In other boys' State tournament games: --Harvard-Westlake 77, Santa Margarita Santa Margarita ("Saint Margaret") may refer to:
With his team leading 32-27 at halftime, Taylor turned the third quarter into a one-man show, hitting five consecutive shots at one point. He scored off a pull-up jumper to give Harvard-Westlake an 11-point lead and later connected on a 3-pointer with 1:12 left in the quarter to make it 57-39. Evan Harris Evan Leslie Harris BM BCh MP (born 21 October 1965) is a British Liberal Democrat politician. He is the Member of Parliament for Oxford West and Abingdon. Education and professional career added 15 points and Edward White Noun 1. Edward White - United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1910 by President Taft; noted for his work on antitrust legislation (1845-1921) Edward D. White, Edward Douglas White Jr., White another 11 for Harvard-Westlake, which got all its players into the game in the fourth quarter. - Ross Siler --Garces 105, Campbell Hall Campbell Hall can refer to:
In girls' State tournament games: --Narbonne 74, Hart 60: Hart of Newhall (24-7) led by four points late in the first quarter but were outscored 17-2 in the first six minutes of the second quarter and lost the Div. I first-round game at Narbonne of Harbor City (23-6). Sophomore guard Ashlee Trebilcock scored a game-high 27 points and senior guard Amanda Patton scored 20 of her 25 points in the second half of her final high school game. But only two other players scored for Hart, and Whitney Downen scored her only points on a layup in the final minute. Hart led 17-15 after the first quarter, but the Gauchos pulled away because of their ability to force turnovers in the backcourt and then pound the ball inside to their talented post players. Narbonne led 52-34 after three quarters and by as many as 25 points in the fourth quarter. - Rich Hammond Rich Hammond Los Angeles Daily News sports writer. Instrumental in bringing the Los Angeles Kings hockey organization closer to the fans. He is the atypical "what a guy" to Kings fans everywhere. Rich Hammond on himself. --Lynwood 76, Sylmar 45: Visiting Sylmar said it wouldn't be intimidated by Lynwood, the second-ranked team in the country, but the team's eyes and body language said otherwise. And after a Div. I first-round loss, there wasn't much left to say. ``We were clearly outmatched tonight,'' Sylmar coach Michelle Chevalier. ``I'm proud of my team for making it this far, but I'm extremely disappointed about this game because all I saw was fear in their eyes. We just never got past all of their national championship stuff.'' Sylmar seniors Brittany Morris scored a team-high 15 points and Jeanette Herrera had 11 points in their final high school games. Lynwood's Sade Wiley-Gatewood, the State Player of the Year last season, had 10 points while legendary Tennessee women's basketball Women's basketball is one of the few games which developed in tandem with men's. It became popular, spreading from the east coast of the United States to the west coast, in large part via women's colleges. coach Pat Summitt looked on. - Ramona Shelburne --Oaks Christian 60, Corcoran 54: Cherhara Shields scored 20 points and Erin McKinney added 19 as host Oaks Christian advanced to the second round in Div. IV. --La Jolla Country Day 61, Bell-Jeff 25: The Guards of Burbank finish their season at 23-6 after losing on the road in Div. IV. TUESDAY'S SCORES CIF (1) (Common Intermediate Format) A standard video format used in videoconferencing. CIF formats are defined by their resolution, and standards both above and below the original resolution have been established. The original CIF is also known as Full CIF (FCIF). State basketball tournament Boys Div. III --Harvard-Westlake 77, Santa Margarita 52 Div. IV --Garces 105, Campbell Hall 61 --Lincoln Prep (SD) 66, Oaks Christian 57 Girls Div. I --Lynwood 76, Sylmar 45 --Narbonne 74, Hart 60Div. IV La Jolla Country Day 61, Bell-Jeff 25 Oaks Christian 60, Corcoran 54 CAPTION(S): box Box: TUESDAY'S SCORES (see text) |
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