SAUGUS SHOOTOUT: O'NEIL OVERPOWERING AS BURROUGHS STOPS SAUGUS HIGHLAND, WESTLAKE CAPTURE OTHER GAMES IN TOURNAMENT.Byline: Jay Yim Special to the Daily News Saugus coach Jeff Hallman describes USC-bound Rory O'Neil as, ``A man playing with little kids.'' And his assessment can be described as accurate. The 6-foot-11 center displayed his vast all-around game as he scored 32 points, grabbed 16 rebounds and blocked four shots to lead Burroughs of Ridgecrest (4-0) to a 72-57 victory Friday over host Saugus (2-1) in the Gold Bracket In programming, brackets (the [ and ] characters) are used to enclose numbers and subscripts. For example, in the C statement int menustart [4] = ; the [4] indicates the number of elements in the array, and the contents are enclosed in curly braces. game of the Saugus Boys' Basketball Tournament. After Saugus had taken a 11-9 first-quarter lead, they struggled from the field in the second quarter and scored only six points. ``We played hard, but we missed a lot of shots,'' Hallman said. ``With us it was one shot and out. They would get the rebound and come down and score. ``I'm proud of my guys. We didn't do a bad job (on O'Neil), he's just a pretty darn good player.'' Bradford Sayer led the Centurions with 14 points, and Elliott Behar added 13. --Crescenta Valley 70, Oxnard 63: Crescenta Valley The Crescenta Valley is a small inland valley in Los Angeles County, California. Its name derives from its crescent-like shape, with the convex portion facing roughly northeast and the concave portion southwest. guard Jimmy Goffredo scored 26 points and teammate James Jenkins added 20 points as the Falcons (4-0) defeated Oxnard in the other championship semifinal. ``We came out with fire and our defensive intensity was the best it's been this tournament,'' Crescenta Valley coach Jim Smiley See emoticon. smiley - emoticon said. --Highland 72, Stockdale 69 (OT): A strong defensive effort allowed Highland to rally from a nine-point fourth-quarter deficit as the Bulldogs (1-3) outlasted Stockdale (1-3) in a Bronze-bracket game. Highland coach Jeff Smith unleashed a full-court press full-court press n. 1. Basketball An aggressive defensive strategy in which one or two players harass the ball handler in the backcourt while the rest of the team maintains a close man-to-man or zone defense. 2. that forced several Stockdale turnovers, leading to easy baskets for the Bulldogs. ``Our intensity was low to start the game,'' Smith said. ``But we really picked up defensive intensity in the fourth quarter.'' --Westlake 66, Buena 53: Westlake's backcourt back·court n. 1. Sports a. The part of a court between the service line and the base line in tennis and other net games. b. of Kole Anderson and Adam Mazarei keyed the Warriors (2-1) to a victory over Buena (1-2) in the Silver bracket. Anderson scored 24 points and made four 3-pointers and Mazarei scored 15, hitting three 3-pointers. Westlake coach Rich Sanders San´ders n. 1. An old name of sandalwood, now applied only to the red sandalwood. See under Sandalwood. feels his guards are the heart and soul of his team. ``They're smart ballplayers, they hit the three, they can run the point and they're interchangeable in·ter·change·a·ble adj. That can be interchanged: interchangeable items of clothing; interchangeable automotive parts. in ,'' Sanders said. Sanders was also pleased with his team's defensive effort with the exception of a lapse (language) LAPSE - A single assignment language for the Manchester dataflow machine. ["A Single Assignment Language for Data Flow Computing", J.R.W. Glauert, M.Sc Diss, Victoria U Manchester, 1978]. in the second quarter where the Bulldogs cut a 17-point deficit to seven. --Canyon 60, Glendale 57: Canyon guard Matt Nelson hit a 3-pointer with 32 seconds left in the game to complete the Cowboys' (2-1) fourth-quarter comeback. On Glendale's next possession, guard Riley Van Patten The Van Patten family has made a name for themselves in Hollywood as a family of actors and directors. Members include:
``He's a clutch 3-point shooter,'' Canyon coach Chad Phillips said. ``I'm glad he took it.'' So was Nelson. ``As soon as I shot it, I knew it would go in,'' said Nelson, who finished with 24 points. Nelson's teammate, Brian Waite, finished with 19 points. Varooj Karibyan led the Dynamiters (1-2) with 16 points. --Van Nuys forfeits: Van Nuys was forced to forfeit To lose to another person or to the state some privilege, right, or property due to the commission of an error, an offense, or a crime, a breach of contract, or a neglect of duty; to subject property to confiscation; or to become liable for the payment of a penalty, as the result of a its game with Verdugo Hills because the Van Nuys administration refused to let the team leave school early enough to make the 1 p.m. tipoff. Van Nuys is now in the loser's bracket and will play Stockdale today. |
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