Chaminade can't quite measure up GIRLS' BASKETBALL: Eagles' season ends with Div. IV-A second-round loss.Byline: Jon JON Jonah JON Jesus of Nazareth JON Job Order Number JON Johnston Island, US, Outlying Islands (Airport Code) Gold jon.gold@dailynews.com Special to the Daily News Visiting Fillmore did not tower over Chaminade of West Hills in a Southern Section Div. IV-A second-round girls' basketball playoff game Noun 1. playoff game - one game in the series of games constituting a playoff game - a single play of a sport or other contest; "the game lasted two hours" playoff - any final competition to determine a championship Saturday. But an advantage of an inch or two at nearly every position provided just enough of a boost for the Flashes. Beka Hererra provided the rest. Hererra had 20 points, six rebounds and six steals in Fillmore's 44-38 win to end Chaminade's season. "One player can mean the entire game," Eagles coach Kelli Dimuro said. "She kept getting that penetration on the baseline The horizontal line to which the bottoms of lowercase characters (without descenders) are aligned. See typeface. baseline - released version , and we could not stop her. I finally put my good girls inside and said, 'Hey, you've got to stop her.' It was too hard tonight." Chaminade (10-16) was effective in stretches, scoring seven straight points during one stretch to draw within 17-14. But Fillmore answered right back with a 7-0 runto go ahead 24-14. Midway Midway, island group (2 sq mi/5.2 sq km), central Pacific, c.1,150 mi (1,850 km) NW of Honolulu, comprising Sand and Eastern islands with the surrounding atoll. Discovered by Americans in 1859, Midway was annexed in 1867. A cable station was opened in 1903. through the fourth quarter, the Eagles came back from a five-point deficit to take a 35-34 lead, but Fillmore roared back behind Hererra, whose dribble-drive layup Layup Used in the context of general equities. Easily executed trade or order. See: Lead pipe. with 46 seconds left and four free throws iced the game with 35 seconds left. "Beka's been all-county for two years, and she's the one who makes this ballclub go," said Fillmore coach Harry Burns Harry V. Burns (November 11, 1922-2000) was a civil rights leader from San Antonio, Texas. Born November 11, 1922, Harry Victory Burns was named by his mother for the pre-Veterans Day, which was Victory Day. During the 1940s and 1950s, Mr. , who will retire after 34 years following the season. "I can't say enough about her. She just does it all and she keeps her composure com·po·sure n. A calm or tranquil state of mind; self-possession. [From compose.] composure Noun the state of being calm or unworried Noun under fire." With Chaminade center Ani Tarakchian sidelined because of foul trouble for much of the first half, Fillmore took advantage, scoring 10 points in the paint in the first quarter. Eagles forward Erin Dautremont attempted to make up for it, leading the team with 24 points and 19 rebounds. "We wanted to foul-out their post players," Burns said. "Get it inside, get a good head fake, a good shoulder fake and go up with it." |
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