SAN FERNANDO TO FACE SIMI.Byline: Danny Shumacher Special to the Daily News San Fernando San Fernando, city, Argentina San Fernando (săn fərnăn`dō), city (1991 pop. 144,761), Buenos Aires prov., E Argentina. It is a district administrative center in the Greater Buenos Aires area. and Cleveland got nasty on Monday night. Both teams ran at each other, with bodies crashing to the floor. And when it was all over it was the No.3-ranked Tigers who advanced to tonight's championship game of the Hart boys' basketball tournament, holding off No. 6 Cleveland 76-70. Emotions, however, weren't saved entirely for the game. San Fernando (13-1) assistant coach Daryl McDonald got into a shouting match shouting match n (col) → discusión f a voz en grito shouting match n (inf) → engueulade f, empoignade f with Cleveland (10-4) head coach Andre Chevalier over apparent rough play. The game also featured a technical foul technical foul n. Sports A foul, especially in basketball, that is called on a player, coach, or team for unsportsmanlike conduct or infringement of a rule and does not usually involve physical contact with an opponent during play. called against Chevalier and a flagrant foul A flagrant foul is a serious contact foul involving unnecessary and/or excessive and/or intentional contact in sport. There is a specific National Basketball Association foul termed a flagrant foul. called against Luis DeLaRosa. Both teams will meet again later this season. San Fernando, which got a game-high 22 points from DeLaRosa, advances to play Simi Valley Simi Valley (sē`mē, sĭm`ē), city (1990 pop. 100,217), Ventura co., SW Calif. in an oil, fruit, and farm region; laid out 1887, inc. 1969. tonight at 8 p.m. It was apparent from the beginning that local bragging rights were at stake for San Fernando and Cleveland, with both teams running and pressing at a furious pace. But in the final minutes, the Tigers made the fewest mistakes. San Fernando broke off a 9-3 run to end the game, highlighted by a 3-pointer from Sean Atkins. Simmagin Smith led Cleveland with 19 points, hitting on an array of jumpers while also scoring inside. Kent Dennis scored 17 for the Cavaliers. San Fernando got double-figure scoring from three others - Tyrone Purnell (19 points), Devon Montgomery (16) and Mike Page (12). Simi Valley 66, Sylmar 52: Rafael Berumen took charge during the second half and the No. 1-ranked Pioneers stretched out what had been a close game, advancing to the championship. Berumen, a 6-9 center, scored 14 of his game-high 26 points in the third quarter, taking steam away from a scrappy scrap·py 1 adj. scrap·pi·er, scrap·pi·est Composed of scraps; fragmentary: scrappy evidence. scrap effort by Sylmar (5-5). Both teams battled for the first three quarters, but in the final quarter the Pioneers took control with a 15-2 run. The outburst was highlighted by back-to-back dunks by Berumen and Ian Boys (12 points), followed by a 3-pointer from Branduinn Fullove (14 points). During that stretch, Sylmar's offense disappeared with the Spartans missing numerous shots from the floor. After pulling to within 44-41 on a pullup jumper by George Wrighster George Fredrick Wrighster (born April 1, 1981 in Memphis, Tennessee) is an American football tight end for the Jacksonville Jaguars of the National Football League. He was selected with the seventh pick of the fourth round of the 2003 NFL Draft out of the University of Oregon. , Sylmar went nearly five minutes without scoring a field goal. Joey Youman and Wrighster led Sylmar with 10 points apiece a·piece adv. To or for each one; each: There is enough bread for everyone to have two slices apiece. [Middle English a pece : a, a; see a . |
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