ROUNDUP: HILLCREST RACES TO UPSET.Byline: Daily News Amrit Nat got away from a full court press and made a layup with nine seconds left to play as Hillcrest hill·crest n. The summit line of a hill. Christian of Granada Hills upset third seeded Buckley of Sherman Oaks 66-64 Friday night in a Southern Section Division V-AA quarterfinal quar·ter·fi·nal adj. Of or relating to one of four competitions in a tournament, whose winners go on to play in semifinal competitions. n. 1. quarterfinals A quarterfinal round. 2. A quarterfinal match. basketball game at Buckley. Trailing by four points midway through the fourth quarter, the Eagles (21-3) went on a 10-0 run to take 64-58 lead. Junior point guard Alex Martino (13 points) connected on two 3-pointers during the run to move Hillcrest Christian into the semifinals next Tuesday. Eric Hodgkins led the Eagles with 25 points, 14 rebounds and 4 steals. Nat scored 19 points and added eight rebounds and four assist and Martino chipped in with seven rebounds and three assist for Hillcrest Christian. - Jack Pollon --Crespi 62, Oak Park 43: Top-seeded Crespi of Encino parlayed a dominant third-quarter effort into a 62-43 win over Oak Park in a Southern Section Division IV boys' basketball semifinal at Agoura High Friday night. The Celts' (22-6) first-ever trip to a section championship game was indoubt at halftime with the Eagles (20-9) leading 23-22. Senior Kingsley Anyanwu scored a game-high 24 points, Ellis added 14 and Derrick derrick: see crane. Derrick famous hangman; eponym of modern hoisting apparatus. [Br. Hist.: Espy, 170] See : Execution O'Dwyer 10 to pick up high-scoring Andrew Moore For other persons named Andrew Moore, see Andrew Moore (disambiguation). Andrew Moore (1752–April 14, 1821) was an American lawyer and politician from Lexington, Virginia. He represented Virginia in both the U.S. House (1789-97, 1803-04) and the U.S. Senate (1804-1809). , limited to six. Jason Adams had 14 and Monte McNair 11 for the Eagles, who totaled just10 points in the second and third quarters. -Chris Cocoles --St. Monica 62, LA Baptist 37: Brian Sanders San´ders n. 1. An old name of sandalwood, now applied only to the red sandalwood. See under Sandalwood. scored 18 points for the Knights (15-9) in a Division IV-AA semifinal game at Hart. LA Baptist, which made an improbable run to reach the semifinals, couldn't overcome a sluggish start. St. Monica led by eight after one period and stretched its lead to as many as 13 in the second quarter. Sean Cole scored 17 points for the Mariners (20-7) and teammate Hampton Nunley had 12. - Bryan Rodgers --Kilpatrick 90, Serra 85 (OT): Keilon Fortune scored 31 points and recorded seven assists and three steals as the Mustangs won their Division V-AA quarterfinal game in overtime at Serra. Adam Townsend added 18 points and 19 rebounds and Dominick Lacost had 13 points for Kilpatrick (25-1). --Glendora 73, Loyola 63: Guard tandem Kyle Bechler and Larry Monroe scored 30 and 22 points respectively to lead the host Tartans (25-4) past the Cubs (18-9) in a Division I-AA quarterfinal game. The Cubs had no answer for Bechler, who got the first 15 points, including three 3-pointers, in the third quarter. Loyola was also hurt by seven third-quarter turnovers (and 16 for the entire game). - Rob Moscato Moscato can have several meanings see:
In girls' basketball: --Granada Hills 60, Marshall 56: Junior guard Kelly Beckler scored 28 second half points to lead the visiting Highlanders (16-12) over the Barristers (19-7) at Eagle Rock. Beckler finished with 33 points and seven steals. She was 12 of 12 from the free throw line, including 6 of 6 in the final minute. Senior center Kelly Patterson scored six points and had seven rebounds. Senior point guard Niloo Bavarian had seven points and seven assists. - Shawn Clingan --El Camino Real 55, Garfield 38: Lindsay Goldblatt and Karen Shunn combined for 34 points as the top-seeded Conquistadores won their City Invitational in·vi·ta·tion·al adj. Restricted to invited participants: an invitational golf tournament. n. An event, especially a sports tournament, restricted to invited participants. Adj. 1. semifinal game at El Camino Real El Camino Real (Spanish for The Royal Road or The King's Highway) was the name of a series of pre-automobile highways linking the various New World colonies of Spain:
Goldblatt, a junior forward, scored a career high 18 points and gave ECR ECR Efficient Consumer Response ECR European Congress of Radiology ECR Electron Cyclotron Resonance ECR El Camino Real (Kings Highway; California) ECR Electronic Cash Register ECR East Coast Radio (South Africa) a final push with 3-pointers in the fourth quarter. Shun Shun In Chinese mythology, one of the three legendary emperors, along with Yao and Da Yu, of the golden age of antiquity (c. 23rd century BC), singled out by Confucius as models of integrity and virtue. , a senior center, had 16 points and 12 rebounds. CAPTION(S): photo Photo:Crespi's Andrew Moore takes the ball and drives around defender Jeremy Frank of Oak Park during the Celts' 62-43 playoff play·off also play-off n. Sports 1. A final game or series of games played to break a tie. 2. A series of games played to determine a championship. Noun 1. victory over the Eagles Friday night at Agoura High. Eric Grigorian/Special to the Daily News |
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