COLLEGE BASKETBALL: EFEVBERHA SHINES IN CSUN VICTORY.Byline: - Ramona Shelburne Ramona Shelburne is an American sports journalist currently writing for the Los Angeles Daily News. Shelburne was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She attended El Camino Real High School in Woodland Hills, California where she was a class valedictorian. It's way too early to say Cal State Northridge's men's basketball team has found a replacement for graduated star Ian Boylan, but junior Mike Efevberha is raising that possibility. Efevberha scored a game-high 30 points to lead the host Matadors to a 96-73 exhibition victory over Cal State Dominguez Hills on Friday night. Efevberha, a transfer from UC Irvine, had 28 points in the Matadors' victory over Cal State Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. last week. ``Right from the beginning, when Mike came to open gym, he started taking command and stepped up,'' said sophomore forward Jonathan Heard said. ``It's just his presence.'' Northridge opens its regular season next Sunday at USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. . The Trojans also played an exhibition against Dominguez Hills, winning 94-87. Matadors' center Thomas Shewmake did not suit up on Friday, but coach Bobby Braswell Bobby Braswell, an American basketball coach, is currently the head coach for Cal State Northridge. Braswell was named the fourth head coach in Northridge history on April 30, 1996, succeeding the retired Pete Cassidy. said he would begin running on Monday and might be available for the USC game. Shewmake has been out with a knee injury. Calvin Chitwood, who made the Big West Conference freshman team last year, was in street clothes and is ineligible in·el·i·gi·ble adj. 1. Disqualified by law, rule, or provision: ineligible to run for office; ineligible for health benefits. 2. until at least December. |
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